Portuguese | English |
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falar verb | say [said, said, saying, says](to communicate verbally or in writing) speak [spoke, spoken, speaking, speaks](to communicate with one's voice using words) speak out(assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known) talk [talked, talking, talks](to communicate by speech) utter [uttered, uttering, utters]verb |
falar da boca para fora verb | shoot one's mouth off(make reckless or exaggerated statements) |
falar da boca para fora noun | lip service(Empty talk; words absent of action or intention) |
falar da boca pra fora verb | shoot one's mouth off(make reckless or exaggerated statements) |
falar de negócios/negócio verb | talk shop(discuss one's work) |
falar em línguas verb | speak in tongues(speak in a language unknown to the speaker) |
falar fora de hora verb | talk out of turn(speak when not allowed to) |
falar mais alto verb | speak up(to talk more loudly or plainly) |
falar mais claro/claramente verb | speak up(to talk more loudly or plainly) |
falar mal verb | badmouth(to criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully) |
falar merda verb | drool [drooled, drooling, drools](talk nonsense) shoot one's mouth off(make reckless or exaggerated statements) |
falar monotonamente verb | drone [droned, droning, drones](to speak in a monotone way) |
falar sério verb | mean [meant, meant, meaning, means](to have conviction in what one says) |
falar é fácil phrase | talk is cheap(it is easy to make boastful statements which are not supported by actions) |
falaropo-de-bico-fino noun {m} | red-necked phalarope(Phalaropus lobatus) |
falaropo-de-bico-grosso noun {m} | red phalarope(Phalaropus fulicarius) |
eu não quero falar sobre isso phrase | |
ouvir falar verb | hear [heard, heard, hearing, hears]( To receive information about; to come to learn of) hear of(become aware of) |
papagaio velho não aprende a falar phrase | you can't teach an old dog new tricks(too old to change) |
para falar a verdade interjection | truth be told(when admitting something one might otherwise lie about) |
sem falar de conjunction | not to mention(much less) |
é mais fácil falar do que fazer adjective | easier said than done(easy to propose, but difficult to accomplish) |