Portuguese | English |
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em pé de guerra preposition | on the warpath(very angry or upset) |
em pé de igualdade preposition | on equal terms(on equal footing) |
em pedaços adverb | apieces(into pieces) asunder(into separate parts) |
em pessoa preposition | in person(actually present) in the flesh(with one's own body and presence) |
em plena luz do dia preposition | in broad daylight(in blatant and visible manner) |
em pó adjective | powdered(which has been made into a powder) |
em ponto adverb | o'clock(indication of time (the translations below are of "one o’clock")) sharp(exactly) |
em poucas palavras adverb | in a nutshell(in summary) |
em preto e branco preposition | in black and white(using shades of gray) |
em primeiro lugar adverb | first of all(before anything else) for starters(as an initial point) |
em privado preposition | in private(privately) |
em prol de preposition | in favor of(for the benefit of) |
em promoção preposition | on offer(for sale at a reduced price) |
em qualquer lugar adverb | anywhere(in or at any location) |
em qualquer outro lugar adverb | anywhere else(in any other place) |
em que todos ganham adjective | win-win(of a situation that benefits two parties) |
em que todos saem ganhando adjective | win-win(of a situation that benefits two parties) |
em questão adjective | in question(under consideration or discussion) |
em regra adverb | as a rule(in general; most often) |
em relação a preposition | against(in contrast or comparison with) in relation to(by comparison with, compared with) with respect to(pertaining to) |
em retrospecto phrase | in hindsight(the phrase "in hindsight") |
em risco adjective | endangered(in danger, at risk) |
em Roma sê romano phrase | when in Rome, do as the Romans do(behave as those around do) |
em seguida adverb | afterwards(at a later or succeeding time) then(soon afterward) |
em sequência preposition | in a row(successively) |
em série preposition | in series(connected in a chain, instead of in parallel) |
em si adjective | actual(emphasise a noun) |
em si adverb | per se(by itself) |
em sintonia preposition | in tune(in a sympathetic relationship) on the same wavelength(in rapport) |
em suma adjective | put together(in total) |
em tempo real adjective | real-time(computer term) |
em termos leigos preposition | in layman's terms(phrased simply) |