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red herring |
Definition: Something that draws attention away from the matter being discussed or dealt with. Tradução: falsa questão; disfarce; |
I thought Hampton was the killer, but he was a total red herring. It was Muldoon. |
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went on |
Definition: go Tradução: passou; continuou; foi |
In December he also went on his first mission to China |
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to convey |
Definition: take from one place to another, transport, move Tradução: transmitiu, transportou; |
Pipes were laid to convey water to the house |
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aim |
Definition: to point, to intend, to direct efforts Tradução: alvo, objetivo, intenção |
Our primary aim is to achieve financial discipline |
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dismal |
Definition: melacholy, disastrous, dark, gotic Tradução: sombria, obscura |
The dismal weather made the late afternoon seem like evening |
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swirl |
Definition: to move around; a twist; something related do movement Tradução: redemoinho, reviravolta, revirar |
His eyes seemed to swirl, around and around, changing from the color |
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roughly |
Definition: approximately, just about, or so, more or less, so so Tradução: grosseiramente, aproximadamente |
Roughly speaking, Little Russia, otherwise called the Ukraine |
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due to |
Definition: because of, atrributable to, owing to Tradução: |
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