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Today's expression - 10/1
ONCE IN A BLUE MOON Meaning: very rarely. 👉 Em português: Uma vez por lua azul. Como soa natural: "de vez em nunca/no dia de São Nunca." Exemplo: 💬 "Once in a blue moon, my boss will lose his temper." (Meu patrão perde a cabeça de vez em nunca.) ✍️ YOUR TURN / SUA VEZ: What do you know that only happens once in a blue moon? Share your sentence below.
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Today's expression - 9/3[
BEAT AROUND THE BUSH Meaning: to aboid talking about what's important. 👉 Em português: bater ao redor do arbusto. Como soa natural: "enrolar/fazer rodeios/encher linguiça." Exemplo: 💬 "Stop beating around the bush and get to the point." (Para de enrolar e vai direto ao ponto.) ✍️ YOUR TURN / SUA VEZ: Give an example of someone beating around the bush? Share your sentence below.
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Today's expression - 9/29
COST AN ARM AND A LEG Meaning: To be very expensive. 👉 Em português: custa um braço e uma perna. Como soa natural: "Isso custas os olhos da cara." Exemplo: 💬 "I can't afford that new phone because it costs an arm and a leg." (Não tenho condição de comprar aquele telefone porque custa os olhos da cara.) ✍️ YOUR TURN / SUA VEZ: What have you wanted to buy but it cost an arm and a leg? Share your sentence below.
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Today's expression - 9/28
CUT [SOMEBODY] SOME SLACK Meaning: To not be so critical. 👉 Em português: me dá um pouco de corda. Como soa natural: "me dá um desconto/pega leve comigo." Exemplo: 💬 "I asked my boss to cut me some slack because I had a lot of things going on." (Eu pedi meu patrão pra me dar um desconto porque eu tinha muito acontecendo.) ✍️ YOUR TURN / SUA VEZ: Have you ever needed someone to cut you some slack? Share your sentence below.
Today's expression - 9/24
BENT OUT OF SHAPE Meaning: To get upset about something. 👉 Em português: dobrado fora de forma. Como soa natural: "ficar chateado." Exemplo: 💬 "My boss was bent out of shape because I was late." (Meu patrão ficou chateado por que eu cheguei atrasado.) ✍️ YOUR TURN / SUA VEZ: Have you ever been bent out of shape? Share your sentence below.
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