Portugál | Angol |
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capelão noun {m} | chaplain [chaplains](member of a religious body) |
comendo capim pela raiz adjective | pushing up daisies((euphemism) dead) |
cortar pela raiz verb | nip in the bud(to prevent at an early stage) |
corte/tribunal de apelação noun | appellate court(court having jurisdiction to hear appeals) |
despelado adjective | hairless(destitute of hair) |
destruído/arrasado pela guerra adjective | war-torn(damaged as a result of war) |
empapelar verb | paper [papered, papering, papers](to apply paper to) wallpaper [wallpapered, wallpapering, wallpapers](to cover with wallpaper) |
erisipela noun {f} | erysipelas(acute febrile disease) |
escalpelamento noun {m} | scalping(act of scalping) |
escalpelar verb | scalp [scalped, scalping, scalps](to remove part of the head) |
fazer um papelão verb | make a spectacle of oneself(To embarrass oneself or others in public) |
inapelável adjective | unappealable(not appealable; that may not be appealed) |
ir pela cabeça dos outros verb | follow the crowd(conform) |
lapela noun {f} | lapel [lapels](each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat) |
mão-pelada noun {m} | crab-eating raccoon(species of raccoon) |
mesopelágico adjective | mesopelagic(relating to the zone of the ocean between the photic epipelagic and the aphotic bathypelagic zones) |
meter os pés pelas mãos verb | fuck up(to make a mistake, to go wrong) |
morre pela espada phrase | live by the sword, die by the sword(one who uses violence can expect a violent response) |
não se pode julgar um livro pela capa phrase | you can't judge a book by its cover(it is not possible to judge things by external appearances alone) |
obrigado pela sua ajuda phrase {m} | thanks for your helpphrase |
papelada noun {f} | paperwork [paperworks](work involving written documents) |
papelão noun {m} | cardboard(material resembling heavy paper) |
papelaria noun {f} | stationery(writing materials) |
propaganda pela ação noun {f} | propaganda of the deed(a provocative act of political violence intended to inspire imitators and foment an anarchist revolt) |
quem vive pela espada phrase | live by the sword, die by the sword(one who uses violence can expect a violent response) |
rapelar verb | abseil(to descend a vertical drop using a rope) |
sair o tiro pela culatra verb | backfire [backfired, backfiring, backfires](fail) |
sair pela culatra verb | backfire [backfired, backfiring, backfires](fail) |
ver a floresta pelas árvores verb | see the forest for the trees(to be overwhelmed by detail to the point where it obscures the overall situation) |