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Meanings of rattling in anglès

portuguès
muito

Used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal.

muito

Extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers.

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Sinònims
Examples for "very"
Examples for "very"
1
Don't say 'number.' Say 'amount.' Apparently, this was very important... to Dick.
Here's the deal: don't touch me
2
However it said it would continue to monitor this situation very closely.
Independent.ie
3
This is, of course, very far from the reality of recent history.
The Irish Times
4
However, the reports present a very positive picture, especially at primary level.
The Irish Times
5
French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said: This is very good news.
Reuters
1
Good friends, good food, and some really good southern heart-pickin', foot-stompin' music.
Hearts of grey
2
You cry 'freedom,' but mean 'equal.' You think people really want either?
The unincorporated man
3
It's a really good question, I don't have a good answer yet.
The new yorker
4
The feed situation is still good because of really good spring rain.
Radio NZ
5
South Canterbury had a good week with really good grass growth rates.
Radio NZ
1
The real question, however, is whether a given herbal product actually works.
The Irish Times
2
It's a real problem this government has seen coming for 11 years.
The Guardian
3
The company comprises different business sectors, including real estate and health services.
The South African
4
However, the government does not guarantee funding per pupil in real terms.
The Guardian
5
What is the real cost of New Zealand's so-called free education system?
Radio NZ

Quick and energetic.

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A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)

Usage of rattling in anglès
1
This went on for several minutes, North rattling off dozens of words.
John Dies at the End
2
Father Fauchelevent was rattling in the throat in the most lamentable manner.
Les Misérables
3
The only reply came from the prisoners: more hysteria, more cage rattling.
Complete Books of Blood
4
Since then there has been major sabre-rattling by the Chinese armed forces.
The Irish Times
5
Jimmy Greaves from Spurs, we used to give him a good rattling.
The Guardian
6
Irish Norah heard the rattling explosions in the garden, and ran out.
Little Sky-High; Or, The Surprising Doings of Washee-Washee-Wang
7
From the direction of the ridge came the faint rattling of stones.
The Heritage of the Desert: A Novel
8
The rattling of the pavements was a relief to the cold silence.
Ernest Linwood; or, The Inner Life of the Author
9
I paused, and a moment later my wizard's staff twitched, rattling again.
Blood rites
10
They listen as the rattling in her throat becomes harder and slower.
The Delight Makers
11
But suddenly all is changed; rattling thunder breaks from the cloudless firmament.
History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 /...
12
But the dog-cart was already rattling along about thirty miles behind them.
Hard Cash
13
Several are rattling the cage of their weak prime minister, Theresa May.
The Irish Times
14
Highsmith's hand went in his pocket, and I heard that rattling again.
Money to burn: a novel of suspense
15
The roar of cannon and rattling crash of musketry filled the air.
Sustained honor: The Age of Liberty Established
16
Some wild development had called the youngster away in a rattling hurry.
T. Tembarom
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Translations for rattling
portuguès
muito
Rattling through the time
Rattling across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common