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anisometric (not isometric)
adjective

anisométricoadjective

anisometropia [anisometropias] (condition in which the eyes have different refractive power)
noun
[UK: ˌanɪsəʊmtrˈəʊpiə]
[US: ˌænɪsoʊmtrˈoʊpiə]

anisometropianoun
{f}

another nail in someone's coffin (one in a series of factors which lead, or purport to lead, to downfall)
phrase

mais um prego no caixãophrase

apoptosome (a large ternary protein structure formed in the process of apoptosis)
noun

apoptossomanoun
{m}

apoptossomonoun
{m}

apple of someone's eye (favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one)
noun
[UK: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz aɪ]
[US: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈaɪ]

menina dos olhosnoun
{f}

awesome (causing awe or terror)
adjective
[UK: ˈɔː.səm]
[US: ˈɑː.səm]

apavoranteadjective

aterradoradjective

awesome (excellent, exciting)
adjective
[UK: ˈɔː.səm]
[US: ˈɑː.səm]

incríveladjective

blossom [blossomed, blossoming, blossoms] (begin to thrive or flourish)
verb
[UK: ˈblɒ.səm]
[US: ˈblɑː.səm]

prosperarverb

blossom [blossomed, blossoming, blossoms] (have or open into blossoms)
verb
[UK: ˈblɒ.səm]
[US: ˈblɑː.səm]

desabrocharverb

florescerverb

florirverb

box someone's ears (slap on the side of the head)
verb

dar um pé de ouvidoverb
{m}

break someone's heart (to cause a person to feel grief or sadness)
verb

partir o coração deverb

breathe down someone's neck (to follow or supervise too closely)
verb

fungar no cangoteverb

burdensome (of or like a burden; arduous or demanding)
adjective
[UK: ˈbɜːdn.səm]
[US: ˈbɝː.dən.səm]

exigenteadjective

burst someone's bubble (to disillusion; to disabuse someone of a false notion or rationalization that has grown comfortable)
verb

cortar o barato de alguémverb

cat got someone's tongue (why are you not saying anything?)
phrase

o gato comeu sua línguaphrase

chromosome [chromosomes] (structure in the cell nucleus)
noun
[UK: ˈkrəʊ.mə.səʊm]
[US: ˈkroʊ.məˌsoʊm]

cromossomanoun
{m}

cromossomonoun
{m}

come to someone's aid (to assist and rescue someone)
verb

acudirverb

cumbersome (burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous)
adjective
[UK: ˈkʌm.bə.səm]
[US: ˈkʌm.bər.səm]

incômodoadjective

incómodoadjective

cumbersome (not easily managed or handled; awkward)
adjective
[UK: ˈkʌm.bə.səm]
[US: ˈkʌm.bər.səm]

desajeitadoadjective

cut someone loose (to let someone go)
verb

dispensarverb

cut someone some slack verb

dar um tempoverb

dar uma folgaverb

desmosome (a structural unit that functions in the adhesion of cells to form tissue)
noun

desmossomanoun
{m}

desmossomonoun
{m}

don't get someone started (used to attempt to avoid a discussion)
phrase

nem me falephrase

drive someone crazy (annoy)
verb

deixar loucoverb

drive someone crazy (cause insanity)
verb

enlouquecerverb

eat out of someone's hand (to be submissive due to fascination)
verb

comer nas mãos de alguémverb

fivesome (group of five)
noun
[UK: fˈaɪvsʌm]
[US: fˈaɪvsʌm]

quintetonoun
{m}

foursome [foursomes] (group of four)
noun
[UK: ˈfɔː.səm]
[US: ˈfɔːr.səm]

quartetonoun
{m}

get on someone's nerves (annoy or irritate)
verb
[UK: ˈɡet ɒn ˈsəˌm.wənz nɜːvz]
[US: ˈɡet ɑːn ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈnɝːvz]

dar nos nervosverb

give someone five (to slap someone's hand)
verb

tocarverb

give someone the creeps (give someone a feeling of uneasiness or mild fright)
verb

dar arrepiosverb

gruesome (repellently frightful and shocking; horrific or ghastly)
adjective
[UK: ˈɡruː.səm]
[US: ˈɡruː.səm]

horrendoadjective

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