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One's take on something

A opinião de alguém. Ex: What's your take on this issue?

Be in a position to

Estar em condições de fazer algo. Ex: I'm not in a position to help right now.

Be on the right track

Estar no caminho certo. Ex: Don't worry, you're on the right track.

Stem from

Originar-se de. Ex: His fear stems from childhood trauma.

Be a given

Ser algo certo ou óbvio. Ex: It's a given that prices will rise.

Take X into account

Levar algo em consideração. Ex: You need to take weather into account.

Grapple with

Lutar com algo difícil. Ex: She's grappling with anxiety.

Be short on something

Estar com pouco de algo. Ex: We're short on time.

Be up in the air

Indefinido, incerto. Ex: Our travel plans are still up in the air.

Bring someone up to speed

Atualizar alguém. Ex: Let me bring you up to speed on the project.

To be a deal-breaker

Fator decisivo/inaceitável. Ex: Dishonesty is a deal-breaker for me.

A do-over

Refazer, segunda chance. Ex: That presentation was awful. I need a do-over.

Come in handy

Ser útil. Ex: This app really came in handy during my trip.

Be a breeze

Ser fácil. Ex: The test was a breeze.

Be spot on

Estar perfeito/exato. Ex: Your answer was spot on!

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