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brain surgery

/ˈbreɪn ˌsɜːdʒəri/

Tradução: Procedimento médico altamente complexo e delicado realizado no cérebro; também usado em sentido figurado para descrever qualquer tarefa que exija precisão, inteligência ou habilidade extremas.

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B2formalcommonmedical/ˈbreɪn ˌsɜːdʒəri/

A highly complex and delicate medical procedure performed on the brain; also used figuratively to describe any task that requires extreme precision, intelligence, or skill.

  • 🇵🇹Procedimento médico altamente complexo e delicado realizado no cérebro; também usado em sentido figurado para descrever qualquer tarefa que exija precisão, inteligência ou habilidade extremas.
  1. Medical procedure B2 formal

    A surgical operation performed on the brain to treat conditions such as tumors, aneurysms, or injuries.

    • The patient underwent brain surgery to remove the tumor.
    • Brain surgery requires a highly skilled neurosurgeon.
    • Recovery from brain surgery can take several months.

    🇵🇹Cirurgia cerebral

  2. Metaphor for difficulty B2 informal

    Used informally to describe something that is extremely complex or difficult to understand or do.

    • This math problem isn't brain surgery, just focus.
    • You don't need to be a genius to fix this; it's not brain surgery.
    • He acts like rocket science is brain surgery.

    🇵🇹Metáfora de dificuldade