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Significados de cliff-hanging em inglês

(Of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense.

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        But it's fun, it's an extra suspenseful element to it, Davis said.
        Reuters
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        It's suspenseful and adds an incredible sense of scale to the movie.
        News.com.au
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        Well, we was robbed of a suspenseful episode up until this moment.
        The Guardian
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        With great performances including from Andrea Riseborough, the suspenseful series will grip you.
        News.com.au
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        How does his new, suspenseful novel compare with his much-loved music?
        Radio NZ
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        The king could affix a suspensive veto to the acts of the Cortes.
        A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
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        We are not to be allowed even a suspensive veto.
        The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
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        In 1768 Paucton conceived the idea of an apparatus with two screws, suspensive and propulsive.
        Robur the Conqueror
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        The question was whether the veto-power was suspensive or absolute as to amendments of the Constitution.
        Poems and Songs
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        You mean those little metal balls that they used to put in machinery before suspensive magnetic interfaces?
        To Honor You Call Us
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        The next three days will be a long, nail-biting time for everyone.
        The Irish Times
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        Everything had been nail-biting and I remembered why I never went anywhere.
        Black Deutschland
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        It was a great success with nail-biting action on the track.
        The South African
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        It's that nail-biting time again for Junior Cert teachers and their young students.
        The Irish Times
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        Mursi was declared the winner on Sunday, a nail-biting week after voting ended.
        Reuters
        Uso de cliff-hanging em inglês
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        Victorian audiences found the ghosts in their favorite melodramas provided emphatic sensations, supernatural thrills, and cliff-hanging action.
        Hiding the Elephant
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        This was one of those cliff-hanging Tours, but Lance Armstrong was not the man on the edge.
        The Irish Times
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        The lack of commitment may surprise viewers, given that the final episode of season two ended with a cliff-hanging storyline.
        Independent.ie
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        I have tried to tell this story as it was experienced at the time, forward rather than backward, preserving its cliff-hanging excitement and unpredictability.
        One minute to midnight: kennedy, khrushchev, and castro on the b...
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        This yields well-photographed tourist sites, several cliff-hanging sequences -a few literally that -and a capable returning cast playing now-familiar roles in an action-fantasy.
        Reuters