Fret: lamúria, choradeira, preocupação, inquietação,
descontentamento, aborrecimento. atrito, desgaste, corrosão, amofinar-se,
afligir(-se), queixar-se, corroer, desgastar(-se), esfregar, esfolar, ,
enrugar(-se), encrespar(-se) (a água
Synonyms dither, fluster, fuss,
huff, lather, pother, stew, sweat, swelter, swivet, tizzy, twitter
“Germans fret about being unloved in Europe…”
It is natural for people to fret when dealing with cancer. (www.merriam-webster.com)
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With your
name on it: que está reservado especialmente para você
“I got a heart with your name on it, name on
it, I got a love…” (Heart with your name on it - GLORIA ESTEFAN)
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under water - no negativo, no vermelho (Many borrowers these days are struggling
because they are under water,
meaning they owe more than their homes are worth.): Newsweek, Oct 09, 2008) Obviamente o termo acima também é usado em
seu sentido literal.: (Was court even in session after the storm? No,
everything was under water.
The courts were closed.): Newsweek,
Aug 24, 2006
under way - em
andamento
under
wraps - em segredo (a
ser revelado)
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