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terça-feira, 21 de outubro de 2014

Word of the day: Quaint Quaint / Don’t get started

Word of the day: Quaint

Quaint:  estranho, esquisito, singular, fantástico
Synonyms: bizarre, cranky, crazy, curious, eccentric, erratic, far-out, funky, funny, kinky, kooky, offbeat, outlandish, out-of-the-way, peculiar, odd, queer, quirky, remarkable, screwy, spaced-out

“The fishing village was very quaint.”
“The writer talks about the quaint customs of the natives.”
“Almost everything in the quaint little town beguiles, from its architecture to its art to its people.” (www.merriam-webster.com)

a quaint house...



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Don’t get started
-nem começa!
-não começa com isto!
-nem vem com essa!
Don’t get started! We’ll do things as I had planned and that’s it.”
(Nem começa! Vamos fazer as coisas como eu tinha planejado e está acabado.)


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domingo, 2 de outubro de 2011

Don’t go there / Don’t even go there / Don’t even try to go there


Don’t go there / Don’t even go there / Don’t even try to go there
-nem vem com isso / essa
-nem tente falar nisso
-nem vem
“That was it for me, so don't even try to go there,” she told Mr. Morgan sharply, though he kept protesting he had no intention of asking. ...”
(“Para mim chega, portanto nem tente falar nisso”, ela disse categoricamente para o Sr. Morgan, embora ele continuasse insistindo que ele não tinha intenção de perguntar...”