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black eye

/blæk aɪ/

Tradução: Hematoma ao redor do olho causado por pancada ou trauma; também usado em sentido figurado para dano à reputação ou fracasso.

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/blæk aɪ/B1informal
  • ptHematoma ao redor do olho causado por pancada ou trauma; também usado em sentido figurado para dano à reputação ou fracasso.

A bruise around the eye caused by a blow or injury; also used figuratively to describe damage to one's reputation or a setback.

  1. Physical injuryA2formal

    A bruise around the eye caused by a blow or impact.

    ptOlho roxo

    • He got a black eye from the boxing match.
    • She had a black eye after falling off her bike.
    • The doctor treated his black eye with ice.
  2. Damage to reputationB2informal

    A negative effect on someone's reputation or image.

    ptMancha na reputação

    • The scandal gave the company a black eye.
    • His rude behavior was a black eye for the team.
    • The failed project was a black eye for the manager.