icky & iffy

50 very British words

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icky & iffy

  • Intro

    Hiya, how are you? Would you like to learn two words British native speakers use on a daily basis? Let's go. The first word is 'icky'. If something is icky, it's unpleasant, or even disgusting. The second word is 'iffy'. If you are iffy about something, you're not sure about it. So you can be iffy about buying a new house or getting a job in a different country.

She seems iffy about this idea.

  • Mów teraz

    icky

  • Mów teraz

    Could you please take out this icky bag of rubbish?

  • Mów teraz

    It's high time to clean this icky toilet.

  • Mów teraz

    Ew, that's icky. What is it?

  • Mów teraz

    iffy

  • Mów teraz

    I'm a bit iffy about it… are you sure?

  • Mów teraz

    She seems iffy about this idea.

  • Mów teraz

    Are you iffy about going to Mexico this summer?

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

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  • Przetłumacz teraz

    nojento

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Pode jogar fora esse saco de lixo nojento?

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Está na hora de limpar esse banheiro nojento

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Eca, que nojento. O que é isso?

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    estar em dúvida

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Estou meio em dúvida sobre isso... tem certeza?

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Ela parece em dúvida sobre essa ideia

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Você está na dúvida se vai pro México nesse verão?

Frases-chave

sticky situation

situação difícil

dodgy deal

negócio duvidoso

nasty surprise

surpresa desagradável

Vocabulário

Palavra
Tradução
mess
bagunça
bother
incomodar
grimy
sujo

Frases principais

This place is quite icky and needs cleaning.

Este lugar está bem sujo e precisa de limpeza.

I feel iffy about eating this food.

Eu me sinto inseguro em comer esta comida.

That situation seems a bit iffy to me.

Essa situação parece um pouco insegura para mim.

He was in a sticky situation after losing his wallet.

Ele estava em uma situação difícil depois de perder a carteira.

I think this deal sounds like a dodgy deal.

Eu acho que este negócio parece ser duvidoso.

She had a nasty surprise when she opened the box.

Ela teve uma surpresa desagradável ao abrir a caixa.

Diálogo prático

Customer

Excuse me, but I feel iffy about this meal. Can you help?

Com licença, mas eu me sinto inseguro sobre esta refeição. Você pode ajudar?

Waiter

Of course! Is there something in particular that feels iffy?

Claro! Há algo em particular que parece inseguro?

Customer

Yes, the sauce looks a bit icky. Can I have something else?

Sim, o molho parece um pouco sujo. Posso ter outra coisa?

Waiter

I can offer you a fresh salad instead. That sounds good?

Posso oferecer uma salada fresca em vez disso. Isso soa bem?

Customer

That sounds perfect, thank you!

Isso soa perfeito, obrigado!

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FAQ

'Sticky situation' significa uma situação difícil da qual é difícil escapar.
'Dodgy deal' usamos quando falamos sobre um acordo ou transação duvidosa.
'Nasty surprise' significa uma surpresa desagradável que é uma surpresa em um sentido negativo.

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        {
            "source": "sticky situation",
            "translation": "situação difícil"
        },
        {
            "source": "dodgy deal",
            "translation": "negócio duvidoso"
        },
        {
            "source": "nasty surprise",
            "translation": "surpresa desagradável"
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        {
            "source": "mess",
            "translation": "bagunça"
        },
        {
            "source": "bother",
            "translation": "incomodar"
        },
        {
            "source": "grimy",
            "translation": "sujo"
        }
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        {
            "source": "This place is quite icky and needs cleaning.",
            "translation": "Este lugar está bem sujo e precisa de limpeza."
        },
        {
            "source": "I feel iffy about eating this food.",
            "translation": "Eu me sinto inseguro em comer esta comida."
        },
        {
            "source": "That situation seems a bit iffy to me.",
            "translation": "Essa situação parece um pouco insegura para mim."
        },
        {
            "source": "He was in a sticky situation after losing his wallet.",
            "translation": "Ele estava em uma situação difícil depois de perder a carteira."
        },
        {
            "source": "I think this deal sounds like a dodgy deal.",
            "translation": "Eu acho que este negócio parece ser duvidoso."
        },
        {
            "source": "She had a nasty surprise when she opened the box.",
            "translation": "Ela teve uma surpresa desagradável ao abrir a caixa."
        }
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            "role": "Customer",
            "source": "Excuse me, but I feel iffy about this meal. Can you help?",
            "translation": "Com licença, mas eu me sinto inseguro sobre esta refeição. Você pode ajudar?"
        },
        {
            "role": "Waiter",
            "source": "Of course! Is there something in particular that feels iffy?",
            "translation": "Claro! Há algo em particular que parece inseguro?"
        },
        {
            "role": "Customer",
            "source": "Yes, the sauce looks a bit icky. Can I have something else?",
            "translation": "Sim, o molho parece um pouco sujo. Posso ter outra coisa?"
        },
        {
            "role": "Waiter",
            "source": "I can offer you a fresh salad instead. That sounds good?",
            "translation": "Posso oferecer uma salada fresca em vez disso. Isso soa bem?"
        },
        {
            "role": "Customer",
            "source": "That sounds perfect, thank you!",
            "translation": "Isso soa perfeito, obrigado!"
        }
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        {
            "question": "O que significa 'sticky situation'?",
            "answer": "'Sticky situation' significa uma situação difícil da qual é difícil escapar."
        },
        {
            "question": "Quando usamos o termo 'dodgy deal'?",
            "answer": "'Dodgy deal' usamos quando falamos sobre um acordo ou transação duvidosa."
        },
        {
            "question": "Qual é o significado de 'nasty surprise'?",
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