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on (covering) preposition [UK: ɒn] [US: ɑːn] | empreposition |
on (dealing with the subject of) preposition [UK: ɒn] [US: ɑːn] | napreposition nopreposition |
on (in the state of being active, functioning or operating) adjective [UK: ɒn] [US: ɑːn] | ligadoadjective |
on (positioned at the upper surface of) preposition [UK: ɒn] [US: ɑːn] | sobrepreposition |
on a whim (without thinking seriously about the consequences) preposition | num repentepreposition |
on account of (because of, owing to) preposition [UK: ɒn əˈk.aʊnt əv] [US: ɑːn əˈk.aʊnt əv] | devido apreposition |
on air (broadcasting or transmitting) preposition | no arpreposition |
on all fours (on hands and knees) adverb [UK: ɒn ɔːl fɔːz] [US: ɑːn ɔːl ˈfɔːrz] | de quatroadverb |
on an empty stomach preposition [UK: ɒn ən ˈemp.ti ˈstʌ.mək] [US: ɑːn ˈæn ˈemp.ti ˈstʌ.mək] | em jejumpreposition |
on behalf of (speaking or acting for) preposition | em nome depreposition |
on call (available to be summoned) preposition | de plantãopreposition de sobreavisopreposition |
on earth (expletive giving emphasis after interrogative word) preposition | diabospreposition raiospreposition |
on equal terms (on equal footing) preposition | em pé de igualdadepreposition ombro a ombropreposition taco a tacopreposition |
on fire (being burned by fire) preposition | pegando fogopreposition |
on foot (walking, jogging, running) preposition [UK: ɒn fʊt] [US: ɑːn ˈfʊt] | a pépreposition |
on hand (available) preposition [UK: ɒn hænd] [US: ɑːn ˈhænd] | em mãospreposition |
on offer (for sale at a reduced price) preposition | em promoçãopreposition |
on one's last legs (about to die) preposition [UK: ɒn wʌnz lɑːst leɡz] [US: ɑːn wʌnz ˈlæst ˈleɡz] | mais para lá do que para cápreposition nas últimaspreposition |
on purpose (purposely, with intention) preposition [UK: ɒn ˈpɜː.pəs] [US: ɑːn ˈpɝː.pəs] | de propósitopreposition intencionalmentepreposition propositadamentepreposition propositalmentepreposition |
on the back burner (not immediate) preposition | em banho-mariapreposition |
on the brink of (very near to) preposition [UK: ɒn ðə brɪŋk əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈbrɪŋk əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | à beira depreposition |
on the contrary (opposite) preposition [UK: ɒn ðə kən.ˈtreə.ri] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈkɑːn.tre.ri] | ao contráriopreposition pelo contráriopreposition |
on the edge (with figurative proximity to) preposition | à beira depreposition |
on the fly ((baseball, of the ball) Without a bounce) adverb [UK: ɒn ðə flaɪ] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈflaɪ] | sem sobressaltosadverb |
on the house (free service) preposition | por conta da casapreposition |
on the loose (not in captivity) preposition | à soltapreposition |
on the one hand (from one point of view) preposition [UK: ɒn ðə wʌn hænd] [US: ɑːn ðə wʌn ˈhænd] | por um ladopreposition |
on the other hand (from another point of view) preposition [UK: ɒn ðə ˈʌð.ə(r) hænd] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈʌð.r̩ ˈhænd] | por outro ladopreposition |
on the ropes (showing signs of imminent failure or collapse) adjective | na corda bambaadjective |
on the same wavelength (in rapport) preposition [UK: ɒn ðə seɪm ˈweɪ.vleŋθ] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈseɪm ˈweɪv.ˌleŋθ] | em sintoniapreposition |