| Traduções principais |
| easy adj | (not difficult) | fácil, simples adj |
| | Correcting the spelling was an easy job. |
| | Corrigir a ortografia foi um trabalho fácil. |
| easy adj | (comfortable) | confortável, cômodo adj |
| | He sat in his easy chair and watched TV. |
| | Ele estava sentado em sua cadeira confortável assistindo TV. |
| easy adj | (sufficiently wealthy) (financeiramente) | confortável adj |
| | | fácil adj |
| | Yes, we have an easy life here. |
| | Sim, temos uma vida confortável aqui. |
| easy adj | (relaxed) | descontraído adj |
| | | relaxado adj |
| | It was a nice, easy atmosphere at the party. |
| | Estava um clima agradável e descontraído na festa. |
| easy adj | slang (promiscuous) (figurado: sexualmente) | fácil adj |
| | | promíscuo adj |
| | The rumour was that she was easy. |
| | Os boatos diziam que ela era fácil. |
| | Os boatos diziam que ela era promíscua. |
| easy adv | (gently, with moderation) (informal, figurado) | leve adv |
| | | moderadamente adv |
| | I'm taking it easy tonight because I have to drive home. |
| | Estou pegando leve hoje porque tenho que voltar para casa dirigindo. |
Formas compostas:
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| breathe easy vi + adv | figurative, informal (be reassured) | ficar tranquilo vt + adj |
| | You can breathe easy again; we have solved the problem. |
easy as pie,
as easy as pie adj | informal (very easy) (informal) | fácil como tirar doce de criança |
| | When you've done it a few times, it's easy as pie. |
| easy chair n | (large upholstered armchair) | poltrona sf |
| | | espreguiçadeira sf |
| | Grandpa reclined in his easy chair when he arrived home. |
easy come,
easy go expr | informal (relaxed attitude) (pessoa relaxada) | tranquilo adj |
| | Henry never gets stressed about life; it's easy come, easy go with him. |
easy come,
easy go expr | informal ([sth] is gained and lost quickly) (informal) | aquilo que vem fácil, vai fácil expres |
| easy living n | (relaxed way of life) | vida fácil sf |
| easy living n | (wealthy lifestyle) (figurado) | vida fácil sf |
| | | vida boa sf |
| easy mark n | ([sb] easily targeted or victimized) (pessoa facilmente vitimada) | alvo fácil sm |
| | She was an elderly lady who lived alone: an easy mark for the con-man. |
| easy money n | informal (earned with little effort) (informal - renda ganha com pouco esforço) | dinheiro fácil loc sm |
| | The job offer which promised easy money turned out to be fake. |
easy on the eyes,
easy on the eye adj | informal, figurative (good looking) (inf.,fig, fisicamente atraente) | colírio para os olhos expres |
| | I don't know who she is but she's very easy on the eyes. |
easy on the eyes,
easy on the eye adj | (not tiring to look at) | bom para os olhos expres |
| | Staring at the television for a long period of time is not easy on the eyes. |
| easy peeler n | UK (small orange: tangerine, satsuma) | tangerina sf |
| easy pickings npl | (wealth or goods obtained easily) (dinheiro ou bens facilmente obtidos) | lucros fáceis loc sm pl |
| easy target n | figurative ([sth] or [sb] easy to criticize) (sentido figurado) | alvo fácil |
| | The study is an easy target for critics who suggest the results were predictable. |
| easy target n | (mark that is easily hit) | alvo fácil |
| | The slow-moving ship was an easy target to hit. |
| easy to get along with adj | informal (affable) (amigável) | fácil de se relacionar expres |
| | | fácil de dar-se bem expres |
| | Jim is a friendly guy who is easy to get along with. |
| | João é um cara amigável e fácil de se relacionar. |
| easy to understand adj | (quickly grasped) | de fácil compreensão loc adj |
| | | fácil de entender expres |
| | Use diagrams to display large amounts of information in ways that are easy to understand. |
easy to use,
easy-to-use adj | (not difficult to use) | fácil de usar loc adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | This easy-to-use mobile phone is specially designed for the elderly. |
| easy to wear adj | US, figurative (person: not difficult) | tolerar v int |
| | Some people find him difficult, but I find him quite easy to wear. |
| easy victory n | ([sth] won effortlessly) (sem esforço) | vitória fácil loc sf |
| | Today's soccer game was an easy victory for the home team. |
| easy-care adj | (fabric: easy to clean) (tecidos) | fácil de cuidar |
easygoing (US),
easy-going (UK) adj | ([sb], personality: relaxed) | descontraído adj |
| | I love being with her because she's a nice easy-going girl. |
| | Adoro estar com ela porque ela é uma garota legal e descontraída. |
| easy-peasy adj | UK, informal (easy, simple) (gíria) | moleza adj |
| | (gíria) | canja adj |
| | (gíria) | bico adj |
| | My spelling test today was easy-peasy! |
| eggs over easy npl | US (eggs lightly fried on both sides) | ovos estrelados sm pl |
| | | ovos mal passados sm pl |
| go easy on [sth] v expr | informal (use sparingly) (usar, utilizar moderadamente) | ir devagar com loc v |
| | If you want to lose weight you should probably go easy on the fatty foods. |
| go easy on [sb] v expr | informal (be lenient with) (ser benevolente com) | ir devagar com loc v |
| | Please go easy on the new students. |
| it was easy going expr | UK (task went smoothly) | foi fácil vt + adj |
| | Although the professor said that we would struggle with the translation, it was easy going for our group. |
| it's not easy expr | informal (it's difficult) | não é fácil expres v |
| | It's not easy to find a partner in this day and age. |
| not easy adj | (difficult) (difícil) | não ser fácil |
| | It is not easy to raise a child these days. |
| of easy virtue expr | dated, pejorative (woman: promiscuous) | promíscua adj |
| over easy adj | US (egg: lightly fried on both sides) (ovo) | estrelado adj |
| | (ovo) | mal passado adj |
| | How do you like your eggs cooked: sunny side up or over easy? |
simple as ABC,
easy as ABC adj | informal (straightforward) (figurado) | simples como andar para frente expres |
| | (figurado) | simples como dois e dois são quatro expres |
| | Learning how to make popcorn at home is simple as ABC. |
| take it easy v expr | informal (relax) | relaxar v int |
| | | descansar v int |
| | (informal) | sossegar v int |
| | Bruce loves to take it easy when he's at the cabin on the lake. Retirement is the time to take it easy. |
| | Bruce adora relaxar quando está na cabana no lago. A aposentadoria é o momento de relaxar. |
| the easy way out n | figurative (least demanding solution) (solução menos importante) | a saída mais fácil loc sf |
| | | a solução mais rápida loc sf |
| | The easy way out would be to give up, but we must keep trying. |