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Significados de thumb a lift em inglês

To try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road.

        Sinônimos
        Examples for "thumb"
        Examples for "thumb"
        1
        Different this time: left thumb to right toe, right thumb to left.
        Into the Water
        2
        Likewise, the left thumb shall be bound to the right great toe.
        Outlander
        3
        I think the rule of thumb is to wait for 10 years.
        The Guardian
        4
        The rule of thumb is to board 30 minutes prior to departure.
        The South African
        5
        Keep the thumb erect; raise the first finger of the left hand.
        Object Lessons on the Human Body / A Transcript of Lessons Given...
        1
        How'd it go today? He hoped it had gone without a hitch.
        Fine things
        2
        Without a hitch, the pair announced the winner: The Shape of Water.
        News.com.au
        3
        The second went just as smoothly, and the third without a hitch.
        House of Steel
        4
        Everybody knew his job well, and everything went forward without a hitch.
        Spiral
        5
        As it happened, our eight-day mission didn't come off without a hitch.
        An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
        1
        On my days off, I used to hitchhike all over New England.
        Reuters
        2
        However, the hitchhike back to San Fabian was less of a success.
        Climbing Magazine
        3
        Picked him up trying to hitchhike on the on-ramp to Route 10.
        Two Truths and a Lie
        4
        How are we going to get there-orwere we planning to hitchhike?
        The iron king
        5
        A thumb that could hitchhike, twirl spaghetti, play trumpet, write a sonnet.
        Bare Bones
        1
        At a price, it can hitch a ride on another country's rocket.
        BBC
        2
        She's trying to hitch a ride home in the dead of night.
        The South African
        3
        I just didn't feel muchlike walking or trying to hitch a ride.
        The Outsiders
        4
        We can hike out on it or maybe even hitch a ride.
        Down river
        5
        And I guess I'll hitch a ride to San Francisco from there.
        Fine things
        1
        I'll thumb a ride to town with you, if I may.
        On the Beach
        2
        He seldom attempted to thumb a ride.
        Breathless
        3
        He could simply check out of the inn, walk up to the main highway, and thumb a ride north.
        Cry for the strangers
        4
        He tried thumbing a ride from a couple in a pickup, but no luck.
        Any Coincidence Is / Or, The Day Julia & Cecil the Cat Faced a F...
        5
        " Thumbed a ride on the Heart of Gold." I spoke without thinking.
        206 Bones
        Uso de thumb a lift em inglês
        1
        They won't leave a king on the side of a highway trying to thumb a lift to the FNB Stadium.
        The Guardian
        2
        Some hours later he was seen again thumbing a lift at Killenena, Gort
        The Irish Times
        3
        Or thumbing a lift.
        Sister Mine
        4
        Reuben Jones left his home in Moynoe, Scarriff at 2pm yesterday and was seen thumbing a lift on the Scarrif-to-Feakle Road.
        The Irish Times