a.c. meaning in English
| Portuguese | English |
|---|---|
| A.C. adverb | BC(before Christ) |
| a.C. adverb | BC(before Christ) |
| a cada um o que é seu phrase | to each his own(every person is entitled to his or her personal preferences) |
| a caminho preposition | en route(on the way) on the way(coming) |
| a camisinha estourou phrase | my condom broke(indicates that the condom of the speaker broke) |
| a capela adverb | a cappella(performed by a choir with no instrumental accompaniment) |
| a cappella adverb | a cappella(performed by a choir with no instrumental accompaniment) |
| a casa de um homem é o seu castelo phrase | a man's home is his castle(proverbial expression of personal privacy and security) |
| a cavalo adverb | horseback(on the back of a horse) |
| a cavalo dado não se olha os dentes phrase | beggars can't be choosers(when resources are limited, one must accept even substandard gifts) don't look a gift horse in the mouth(a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely) |
| a cavalo dado não se olham os dentes phrase | don't look a gift horse in the mouth(a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely) |
| a cera sobeja queima a igreja phrase | too many cooks spoil the broth(with too many people a task won't be done very well) |
| a cereja no topo do bolo noun {f} | icing on the cake(something that intensifies the appreciation of something else) |
| a cobrar adjective | collect(paid for by the recipient) |
| a coisa se complica phrase | the plot thickens(used to describe an increasingly complex or mysterious situation) |
| a conta phrase | the bill, pleasephrase |
| a contragosto preposition | against the grain(unwillingly, reluctantly) |
| A Corunha proper noun {f} | A Coruña(city in Galicia) |
| a curiosidade matou o gato phrase | curiosity killed the cat(undue curiosity is dangerous) |
| a curto prazo adjective | short-term [shorter-term, shortest-term](of the near or immediate future) |
| a céu aberto adjective | open-air(taking place outdoors) |
| a céu aberto adverb | outdoors(in the open air) |
| Acab proper noun {m} | Ahab(biblical king of Israel) |
| Acaba proper noun {f} | Aqaba(city in Jordan) |
| acabado adjective | done(In a state of having completed or finished an activity) over(ended) up(finished) worse for wear(in poor physical condition due to long or heavy use) |
| acabamento noun {m} | finish [finishes](protective coating) |
| acabar verb | absolve [absolved, absolving, absolves](obsolete: to finish, accomplish) break up(to end a relationship) complete [completed, completing, completes](to finish) end [ended, ending, ends](intransitive: be finished, be terminated) end up(arrive at a destination) finish [finished, finishing, finishes](to complete) round [rounded, rounding, rounds](to complete, fill out) wind up(to end up; to arrive or result) |
| acabar com verb | abolish [abolished, abolishing, abolishes](to destroy) |
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