Translations 490, English Idioms “big brother, bright spark, bare bones, brain drain.” Literal, figurative meanings, translations, Spanish, Portuguese

Translations 490, English Idioms “big brother, bright spark, bare bones, brain drain.” Literal and figurative meanings, translations, Spanish, Portuguese.

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big brother

Translations

Definition: A large organization or government agency that tries to control all aspects of human life and society

Spanish

1) (literal) hermano mayor [big brother]

2) (slang) radar de seguimiento [tracking radar]

3) (the faceless and ruthless power of the State) el poder sin rostro e implacable del Estado [the faceless and relentless power of the Government]

Portuguese

1) (older brother) irm?o mais velho [older brother]

2) pessoa con grande lideran?a que protégé [a protective individual with great leadership]

3) grupo ou organiza??o que controla através da tirania [group or organization that controls through a tyranny]

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bright spark

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definition: a person that intelligent, and full or energy and enthusiasm

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Translations

Spanish

1) listillo (slang)

2) (persona ágil de mente) [a person that is agile in his / her mind]

3) persona ingeniosa [witty, sharp-witted, nifty, resourceful person]

Portuguese

1) engenhoso

2) vivo

3) espirituoso

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definition: most basic or important elements or facts

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Spanish

1) sin adornos [without decorations, without embellishing]

Portuguese

1) esqueleto [skeleton, a framework]

2) despojamento [robbing, plundering]

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brain drain

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Definition: the migration of highly skilled or drained people from a specific country

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Translations

Spanish

fuga de cerebros [brain escape]

Portuguese

evas?o de cerebros [brain evasion, brain escape]

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Sources

Theidioms.com

Magic Unabridged Spanish English Dictionary app

?Best Portuguese English Dictionary app

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/bright-spark

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