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Significados de adrift em inglês

Aimlessly drifting.

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Examples for "afloat"
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Both changed the services they offered to stay afloat during the crisis.
Reuters
2
That matters, because the periphery governments need Germany's support to stay afloat.
Reuters
3
The inflow of foreign funds would help keep the local currency afloat.
Reuters
4
Businesses will need a lot of support to recover and stay afloat.
Jamaica Observer
5
The second ship was still afloat, but listing badly to the right.
The Irda (Children of the Stars)
1
My quest was not aimless and fortuitous; it had a definite method.
Can Such Things Be?
2
Criminal justice alone is expected to roll along, aimless and largely directionless.
The Irish Times
3
The two are intimately related: passionless politics dribble away into aimless drift.
The Irish Times
4
We putter around in an aimless sort of way and get nowhere.
The Peace Negotiations: A Personal Narrative
5
It's a tedious mission that characterizes the aimless nature of Daybreak's storytelling.
The Verge
1
But South Africa, still the major player in the region, was rudderless.
The South African
2
The Tories are 'tired, divided and rudderless' and no longer deserve support.
The Guardian
3
What they cannot cope with is uncertainty; and so they were rudderless.
The Irish Times
4
It seemed both times we were rudderless, Warriors coach Steve Kerr observed.
Reuters
5
Her mind was adrift, rudderless behind eyes that saw some unspeakable horror.
The king of lies
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Criminal justice alone is expected to roll along, aimless and largely directionless.
The Irish Times
2
According to traders, it was another directionless day, with volumes very light.
The Irish Times
3
The sound of it echoed all around, rendering it huge and directionless.
James Potter and the Vault of Destinies
4
His pockets still empty, Hao An wanders down a nameless street, directionless.
Twenty fragments of a ravenous youth
5
That has translated to increased volatility and an overall directionless market.
Reuters
1
His reading was by fits and starts, undirected to any particular science.
Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 / The Work...
2
The young people are overborne by their own undirected and misguided energies.
The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets
3
Unrestrained and undirected social fragmentation leads to conflict, destruction, perhaps to chaos.
Civilization and Beyond: Learning from History
4
She exuded at every pore the pathos of her young undirected force.
A Christmas Garland
5
And in the undirected, disorderly situation that has developed, naysayers flourish.
The new yorker
1
But the planless system which so many follow never gives satisfactory results.
Amateur Gardencraft: A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover
2
The lack of centralized control in industry allows of planless production.
Problems in American Democracy
3
In the meantime his life remained run down, planless, and empty and idle.
Martin Eden
4
Towns as planless as a scattering of pasteboard boxes on an attic floor.
Main Street
5
She made me feel more planless and incidental than ever.
Tono-Bungay
Uso de adrift em inglês
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The result leaves both sides two points adrift of the top four.
BBC
2
Roche is now four minutes and six seconds adrift of Nibali's lead.
The Irish Times
3
Brescia are currently 18th in Serie A, one point adrift of safety.
BBC
4
Constant turnover in the director's office had set the agency far adrift.
Ghost wars
5
I've been left adrift among civilians a time or two myself, Lieutenant.
Beginnings
6
But that seemed quite impossible now: Temeraire found himself adrift and speechless.
Blood of Tyrants
7
Thursday's attacks left one tanker ablaze and both adrift, shipping firms said.
Reuters
8
Jordan Spieth began the final day nine shots adrift of the lead.
The Guardian
9
Some of the boys found the boat adrift, and brought it in.
The Hilltop Boys on Lost Island
10
When I am adrift and unable to navigate, that's when they come.
Mockingjay
11
Several other boats adrift for months before landing in Indonesia and Malaysia.
Reuters
12
In the hurry and confusion, the boats also were unfortunately cut adrift.
Astoria; Or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountai...
13
These words comforted the newcomers, adrift here and there in the straw.
Light
14
Mrs. Roosevelt cut herself adrift from the extreme Left three years ago.
The new yorker
15
Sunderland currently sit in 18th place, two points adrift of Crystal Palace.
The Guardian
16
Countless other families have been left adrift in a limbo of uncertainty.
The Guardian
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