Muito tempo fora, muita correria neste final de semestre.
Lista de expressões interessantes em inglês. Peguei no material “Market Leader”.
To put it in a nutshell: to summarize briefly
To get straight to the point: to talk about the most important thing
To hear it on the grapevine: to hear about something passed from one person to another (fofoca)
To put you in the picture: to give the latest information
To get the wrong end of the stick: to misunderstand
To be on the same wavelength: to share similar opinions and ideas
Can’t make head or tail of it: to fail to understand anything
To talk at cross purposes: to misunderstand (Quando duas pessoas falam de coisas diferentes e não percebem)
To beat about the bush: to delay talking about something
To get our wires crossed: to misundertand, especially when making arrangements.
Useful language: 
Asking for repetition: Sorry, could you repeat that? I didn’t catch that. Could you speak up, please?
Asking for clarification: Could you spell that, please? What do you mean by … ? Sorry, I don’t follow you. Could you explain that in more detail? Could you be more specific, please?
Solving a problem: Sorry, it’s a bad line. Can I call you back?
Summarising the call: Let me go over what we’ve agreed. Let me just summarise.
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