Neues Konzept

Oito expressões para o dia a dia

Expressão Significa Exemplo
to cost an arm and a leg custar os olhos da cara Rent in London costs an arm and a leg.
to be skint estar duro, sem grana (coloquial) I'm skint until payday.
to be over the moon estar nas nuvens, feliz da vida She was over the moon with the news.
to put your foot in it pisar na bola, dar um fora I really put my foot in it.
to have egg on your face pagar mico, passar vergonha He was left with egg on his face.
once in a blue moon uma vez na vida, outra na morte I take a taxi once in a blue moon.
not my cup of tea não é a minha praia Opera isn't really my cup of tea.
to be on the ball estar ligado, ser esperto Your new assistant is really on the ball.

Payday é o dia do pagamento. Skint é bem britânico; broke se entende em toda parte.