Dear friends… A pedidos, aqui vão algumas gírias e exclamações interessantes na língua inglesa. Have a look:
AS IF:
I’m sure you will get a good grade.
As if! (quem me dera!)
YOU BETCHA:
Are you going to the party tonight?
You betcha! (pode apostar!)
RISE AND SHINE:
Rise and shine! Breakfast is ready!
(acorde e levante-se)
OUCH:
Ouch! Charlie bit my finger! (sorry for the example, hehe)
Ai!!!
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH:
Enough is enough! I don’t wanna talk about this anymore.
(basta! chega!)
GIVE IT A REST:
Oh, give it a rest! I’m sick of listening to this!
(dá um tempo!)
ICK:
She threw up inside the car! Ick!
(eca! que nojo!)
HOW DARE YOU:
You are wearing my clothes. How dare you?
(como ousas?)
Fonte: revista New Routes, janeiro 2009.