genesisinbr | 1. ´A cat has 9 lives´ significa ´um gato tem 9 vidas´
Meaning: To keep getting out of difficult or dangerous situations unharmed
Ex: 1.Ally has been missing for a few days. But I wouldn´t worry about her as she´s a survivor – a cat has nine lives.
2. ´Zero in on´ significa ´focar ou apontar ou visar ´
Meaning: To direct all your attention to one thing; focus on one thing
Ex. 1.We must decide on our target market and zero in on it.
2.We´ve zeroed in on the real problem of the Project – unrealistic deadlines.
3.´Stuck in a rut ´
Meaning: : too fixed in one particular type of job, activity, method etc. and needing to change
Ex:
1.I need to change my job – after 10 years here I feel I´m stuck in a rut.
2.At 40, I felt my life was in a rut and so I decided to travel around the world.
4.´Pay through the nose ´ significa ´pagar uma nota ou pagar o olho da cara´
Meaning: to pay too much for somethingto pay too much for something
Ex:
1.I paidthroughthenose for my last vacation.
2.So many peoplepaythroughthenosejust to live in the center of the city.
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