Portugál | Angol |
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louro adjective | blond [blonder, blondest](of a pale golden colour) |
louro noun {m} | bay [bays](shrub) bay leaf [bay leaves](herb) blond(fair-haired person) laurel [laurels](Laurus nobilis) parrot [parrots](kind of bird) |
louros noun {m-Pl} | laurel [laurels](crown of laurel) |
adormecer sobre os louros verb | rest on one's laurels(rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further) |
calouro noun | freshman [freshmen](a person of either sex entering the first year of an institution) tyro [tyros](a beginner, a novice) |
coroa de louros noun {f} | laurel [laurels](crown of laurel) |
dormir sobre os louros verb | rest on one's laurels(rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further) |
dormir sobre os louros colhidos verb | rest on one's laurels(rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further) |
dormir à sombra dos louros verb | rest on one's laurels(rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further) |
semana de calouros noun {f} | freshers' week(The week before the academic aspect) |