{"id":4535,"date":"2012-03-13T06:00:09","date_gmt":"2012-03-13T10:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/?p=4535"},"modified":"2012-03-13T06:00:09","modified_gmt":"2012-03-13T10:00:09","slug":"estamos-em-guerra-quem-venceu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/2012\/03\/13\/estamos-em-guerra-quem-venceu\/","title":{"rendered":"Estamos em guerra! Quem venceu!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hey, there!<\/em><\/p>\n

N\u00e3o se assuste de novo! Hoje trago a corre\u00e7\u00e3o do exerc\u00edcio das express\u00f5es idiom\u00e1ticas relacionadas \u00e0 guerra do post de ontem aqui no blog da Transparent Ingl\u00eas, all right?<\/p>\n

Vamos l\u00e1!<\/p>\n

1. to give up without a fight<\/strong> – to concede without trying to do anything about it
\n2. to lose ground <\/strong>– to suffer setbacks
\n3. to be one\u2019s own worst enemy <\/strong>– to defeat oneself
\n4. to be a casualty of something<\/strong> – to fail because of something
\n5. to have someone surrounded<\/strong> – to attack on all sides
\n6. to ambush someone<\/strong> – to surprise attack someone
\n7. to come out fighting<\/strong> – to react strongly
\n8. to make a killing <\/strong>– to have great economic success<\/p>\n

Agora a corre\u00e7\u00e3o das frases!<\/p>\n

1. During the press conference, a reporter ambushed <\/strong>the CEO with a question about the political situation in Africa; the news of war had just come out 10 minutes ago, and he didn\u2019t know about it yet.
\n2. His ambition to get promoted was the casualty <\/strong>of his inability to get strong support from key senior managers.
\n3. My grandfather made a killing<\/strong> in the stock market, then opened his own shipping business and died a rich man.
\n4. We can\u2019t give up without a fight<\/strong>. We have to do everything we can to protect this market.
\n5. During the Q&A session she tried to get out of talking about layoffs, but we had her surrounded<\/strong>. In all, seven members of the team asked her about it; finally she was forced to respond.
\n6. In this situation, it just won\u2019t do to take one step at a time. We need to come out fighting<\/strong>, all at once.
\n7. Successful companies are <\/strong>often their worst own enemies<\/strong>. Without any direct competition, they either overextend their resources in new investments or suffer from lazy self-satisfaction.
\n8. Despite all our best efforts, we have really lost <\/strong>a lot of ground <\/strong>in the last five months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hey, there! N\u00e3o se assuste de novo! Hoje trago a corre\u00e7\u00e3o do exerc\u00edcio das express\u00f5es idiom\u00e1ticas relacionadas \u00e0 guerra do post de ontem aqui no blog da Transparent Ingl\u00eas, all right? Vamos l\u00e1! 1. to give up without a fight – to concede without trying to do anything about it 2. to lose ground –…<\/p>\n

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