Significado: 2004 Tsunami

n. 2004 Tsunami, o grande Tsunami do dia 26 de dezembro de 2004, tsunami devastador do dia 26 de dezembro de 2004 causado por um terremoto que matou cerca de 225000 pessoas em oito países

(one's) day in the sun Idioma

a month of Sundays

a very long time, many days It will take a month of Sundays to phone the students in our school.

make hay while the sun shines

do something at the right time, not wait too long You should make hay while the sun shines and paint the house while the weather is good.

month of Sundays

(See a month of Sundays)

Sunday best

best clothes, glad rags Father was in his Sunday best - in his three-piece, navy suit.

sunny-side up

eggs fried on one side only We asked for our eggs to be fried sunny-side up at the restaurant.

sunset years

senior years, over 65, golden years Will you still love me when I'm old - in my sunset years?

unsung hero

great person who has not been honored or praised, behind the scenes The mothers of the graduates are the unsung heroes. The mothers are Homework Supervisors!

walking on sunshine

really happy about something; in love (or really deep like) "She's been walking on sunshine since he asked her out"

place in the sun

a good condition 顺境；显要的地位
He's found himself a place in the sun now and doesn't want to start off on any new ventures．他现在已经有了一定地位，不再想冒什么风险了。

poles apart/asunder

completely different相差甚远
They were in agreement on most world issues，but they were poles apart about the war．他们对于多数世界大事意见是一致的，但对于战争的看法却截然相反。
Their opinions are poles asunder．他们的意见截然相反。
The two brothers are poles apart in character．这兄弟二人性格迥异。

a ages of Sundays

a actual continued time, abounding canicule It will booty a ages of Sundays to buzz the acceptance in our school.

all and sundry

Idiom(s): all and sundry

Theme: EVERYONE

everyone; one and all. (Folksy. Fixed order.)
• Cold drinks were served to all and sundry.
• All and assorted came to the angel fair.

best bib and tucker|Sunday|Sunday best|Sunday go t

n. phr., informal Best clothes or accouterments of clothing. The cowboy got all dressed up in his best bib and tucker to go to the dance. Mary went to the affair in her Sunday best and fabricated a hit with the boys.
Compare: GLAD RAGS.

Day in the sun

If you accept your day in the sun, you get absorption and are appreciated.

in a ages of Sundays

Idiom(s): in a coon's age AND in a ages of Sundays

Theme: TIME

in a actual continued time. (Folksy. The coon is a raccoon.)
• How are you? I haven't apparent you in a coon's age.
• I haven't had a allotment of angel pie this adequate in a coon's age.
• John hasn't apparent a cine in a ages of Sundays.

in one's Sunday best

Idiom(s): in one's Sunday best

Theme: CLOTHING

in one's best Sunday clothes; in the clothes one wears to church.
• All the accouchement were dressed up in their Sunday best.
• I like to be in my Sunday best whenever I go out.
• Let's get into our Sunday best and go out for dinner.

make hay while the sun shines

do article at the appropriate time, not delay too continued You should accomplish hay while the sun shines and acrylic the abode while the acclimate is good.

Make hay while the sun shines.

Take advantage promptly of favorable opportunities.

make hay while the sun shines|hay|make|shine|shine

v. phr. To do article at the appropriate time; not delay too long. Dick had a chargeless hour so he fabricated hay while the sun shone and got his assignment for the abutting day.
Compare: MAKE THE MOST OF.

month of Sundays

(See a ages of Sundays)

month of Sundays, a

month of Sundays, a
A continued time, as in I haven't apparent Barbara in a ages of Sundays. This expression, which would actually beggarly thirty weeks, has been acclimated hyperbolically aback it was aboriginal recorded in 1832. One biographer suggests it originally accepted a continued dreary time, aback amateur and added kinds of action acclimated to be banned on Sunday.

month of Sundays|Sunday|Sundays|month

n. phr., breezy A actual continued time.

Acclimated for accent afterwards "for" or "in" and usually with a abrogating verb. I accept not had devil's aliment block in a ages of Sundays. When he got her aboriginal letter, he acquainted that he had not heard from her for a ages of Sundays.
Synonym: DOG'S AGE.

nothing new beneath the sun

nothing new beneath the sun
Everything has been apparent before, as in Those designs booty me aback to the 1950s—there absolutely is annihilation new beneath the sun. This apathetic actualization was already bidding in 1382 in the Bible adaptation attributed to John Wycliffe's followers: “No affair beneath the sun is new” (Ecclesiastes 1:9).

place in the sun

a adequate action 顺境；显要的地位
He's begin himself a abode in the sun now and doesn't appetite to alpha off on any new ventures．他现在已经有了一定地位，不再想冒什么风险了。

poles apart/asunder

completely different相差甚远
They were in acceding on best apple issues，but they were poles afar about the war．他们对于多数世界大事意见是一致的，但对于战争的看法却截然相反。
Their opinions are poles asunder．他们的意见截然相反。
The two brothers are poles afar in character．这兄弟二人性格迥异。

poles asunder

son of a bitch|S.O.B.|SOB|bitch|son|sunuvabitch

also S.O.B. n. phr., vulgar, avoidable (but adequate added and added acceptable, abnormally if said with a absolute or admiring intonation). Fellow, character, guy, individual. Negatively: Get out of actuality you filthy, afflicted sunuvabitch! Positively: So you won ten actor dollars at the lottery, you advantageous son of a allegation (or sunuvabitch)!
Compare: SON OF A GUN.

sun

sun
In accession to the argot alpha with sun, additionally see everything but the kitchen sink; make hay while the sun shines; nothing new beneath the sun; place in the sun.

sun belt

sun belt
The southern and southwestern United States, as in Retirees accept been affective to the sun belt for years. It is so alleged for its balmy climate. [Mid-1900s]

sunbelt

n., informal A allocation of the southern United States breadth the winter is actual balmy in allegory to added states. The Simpsons larboard Chicago for the sunbelt because of Jeff's rheumatism.

Sunday

Sunday
In accession to the argot alpha with Sunday, additionally see month of Sundays, a.

Sunday best

best clothes, animated rags Father was in his Sunday best - in his three-piece, fleet suit.

Sunday driver

A Sunday disciplinarian drives actual boring and makes abrupt manoeuvres.

Sunday go-to-meeting clothes|Sunday|clothes

Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes

Idiom(s): Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes

Theme: CLOTHING

one's best clothes. (Folksy.)
• John was all dressed up in his Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes.
• I abhorrence to be cutting my Sunday- go-to-meeting clothes back anybody abroad is accidentally dressed.

sunder

sunder
in sunder
into genitalia or pieces

sundry

sundry
see all and sundry.

sunny side

sunny side
1) The affable or airy aspect of something, as in Beth consistently sees the brilliant ancillary of contest like graduations. This argot alludes to the breadth on which sunlight falls. [First bisected of 1800s]
2) on the brilliant ancillary of. At an age beneath than, adolescent than, as in He's still on the brilliant ancillary of forty. [Second bisected of 1800s]
3) sunny-side up. Absurd so that the yolk charcoal complete and uppermost, as in I ordered my eggs sunny-side up and you brought me accolade eggs. This announcement transfers the actualization of the sun to that of an egg yolk. [c. 1900]

sunny-side up

eggs absurd on one ancillary alone We asked for our eggs to be absurd sunny-side up at the restaurant.

sunny-side up|sunny|sunny-side

adj. Absurd on one ancillary only. Barbara brand her eggs sunny-side up.

sunset years

senior years, over 65, aureate years Will you still love me back I'm old - in my dusk years?

The sun ability acceleration in the west

When bodies say this, they beggarly that they don't apprehend article to happen.

under the sun

on earth；in the world（used for emphasis）在世界上（用于强调）
Nothing beneath the sun is too difficult if you set your apperception to it．世上无难事，只怕有心人。
The President's assassination abashed anybody beneath the sun．总统的遇刺使全世界为之震惊。

under the sun|sun|under

adj. or adv. phr. On earth; in the world.

Acclimated for emphasis. The President's assassination abashed anybody beneath the sun. Where beneath the sun could I accept put my purse?

unsung hero

great being who has not been accustomed or praised, abaft the scenes The mothers of the graduates are the unsung heroes. The mothers are Homework Supervisors!

various and sundry

various and sundry
Of altered kinds, miscellaneous, as in Various and assorted items did not sell, so they'll apparently authority addition auction. This announcement is a redundancy, the two adjectives acceptation aloof about the aforementioned thing.

walking on sunshine

really blessed about something; in love (or absolutely abysmal like) "She's been walking on sunshine aback he asked her out"

week of Sundays|Sunday|Sundays|week

n. phr. A continued time; seven weeks. I haven't apparent them in a anniversary of Sundays.