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"Living´s not waiting until the storm ceases, but learning how to dance in the rain"....

"Cuándo el mundo te deprima, observa lo que te rodea com objetividad. Avanza de manera positiva y recuerda que eres tú quien lleva las riendas".

"Tudo vale a pena quando a alma não é pequena"

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segunda-feira, 30 de maio de 2011

More funny English idioms!

To get off somebody´s back: parar de implicar com alguém, parar de pegar no pé.
Exemplo: Get off my back! Stop telling me what to do all the time!

To mind somebody´s own business: cuidar da própria vida.
Exemplo: Why don´t you stop being such a gossip and start minding your own business instead?



To hit the road/to make tracks: ir embora, ir para casa
Ex: It´s getting late. I´d better hit the road/make tracks.


To hit the jackpot: tirar a sorte grande
Ex: Jane thinks she´s hit the jackpot with such a beautiful family and a successful career.


To hit the ceiling/roof, to see red, to be as mad as a bull: perder a cabeça, ficar louco da vida
Ex: Bob hit the ceiling/saw red/was as mad as a bull when he found out his papers were missing.


I hope you´ve enjoyed them!!

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