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let-down,
letdown n | informal (disappointment) | desapontamento sm |
| | | decepção sf |
| | The bad news was a letdown. |
let-down,
letdown n | (release of breast milk) (de leite materno) | derrame sm |
| | | derramar sm |
| | Let-down can be a painful sensation for a breastfeeding mother. |
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Locuções verbais
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let [sb] down,
let down [sb] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (disappoint, fail) | desapontar, desiludir vt |
| | You had better get straight A's in school -- don't let me down! |
| | É bom você tirar só dez na escola. Não me desaponte! |
let [sth] down,
let down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (lower gradually) | abaixar vt |
| | The girl let down a rope and her boyfriend climbed up into her room. |
| | A garota abaixou uma corda e o namorado escalou para o quarto dela. |
let [sth] down,
let down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (clothing: lengthen at hem) (BRA, roupa) | encompridar vt |
| | | tornar mais comprido vt + adj |
| | The seamstress let down the skirt so that it fell to just below Sally's knee. |
let [sth] down,
let [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | UK (release air from: tire, etc) (pneu) | esvaziar vt |
| | When Jim's car would not start, he discovered that someone had let down his front tyres. |
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