Portuguese | English |
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meter os pés pelas mãos verb | fuck up(to make a mistake, to go wrong) |
palma da mão noun {f} | palm [palms](inner, concave part of hand) |
pastor alemão noun {m} | German shepherd [German shepherds](breed of dog) |
pedir a mão verb | propose [proposed, proposing, proposes](to ask for one's hand in marriage) |
pedir uma mão verb | reach out(to ask for help) |
pelas mãos de preposition | at the hands of(by the actions of) |
problemão noun {m} | headache [headaches](nuisance or unpleasant problem) |
pulmão noun {m} | lung [lungs](organ that extracts oxygen from the air) |
pôr a mão na massa verb | pull one's socks up(start making an effort; to renew or redouble one's efforts) roll up one's sleeves(prepare to work) |
quantos irmãos tens? phrase | how many siblings do you have(how many siblings do you have?) |
quantos irmãos você tem? phrase | how many siblings do you have(how many siblings do you have?) |
reclamão noun | troublemaker [troublemakers](complainer) |
reclamão adjective | querulous(often complaining) |
reclamão adjective {m} | grouchy [grouchier, grouchiest](irritable; easily upset; angry; tending to complain) |
regra da mão direita noun {f} | right-hand rule [right-hand rules](common mnemonic for understanding notation conventions for vectors in three dimensions) |
Romão proper noun {m} | Roman(male given name) |
rua de mão única noun {f} | one-way street(road in which traffic is only allowed to proceed in one direction) |
salmão adjective | salmon(colour) |
salmão noun {m} | salmon [salmons](fish) |
salmão atlântico noun {m} | Atlantic salmon [Atlantic salmon](species of fish) |
salmão-cão noun {m} | chum salmon(fish) |
Salomão proper noun {m} | Solomon(king of Israel) |
se a vida lhe der um limão phrase | when life gives you lemons, make lemonade(make the best out of difficult situations) |
sermão noun {m} | reprimand [reprimands](severe, formal or official reproof) scolding(succession of critical remarks) sermon [sermons](religious discourse) |
Simão proper noun {m} | Simon(biblical characters) |
spitz-alemão-anão noun {m} | Pomeranian [Pomeranians](breed of small, fluffy, energetic spitz dogs) |
suco/sumo/extrato de limão noun {m} | lemon juice(the liquid extract of lemon fruit) |
temão noun {m} | beam [beams](bar of a plow) |
ter sangue nas mãos verb | have blood on one's hands(be responsible for a violent act) |
timão noun {m} | beam [beams](bar of a plow) helm [helms](tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to control the rudder of a marine vessel; entire steering apparatus of a vessel) wheel [wheels](steering device in a vessel) |
tira a mão! interjection | hands off(don't touch!) |
tira as mãos! interjection | hands off(don't touch!) |
tubarão-limão noun {m} | lemon shark [lemon sharks](Negaprion brevirostris) |
tubarão-salmão noun {m} | salmon shark(shark species) |
uma mão lava a outra phrase | you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours(if you do me a favor then I will do you a favor) |