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Significados de wink at em inglês

português
passar ao lado

Give one's silent approval to.

passar ao lado
Sinônimos
Examples for "connive at"
Examples for "connive at"
1
Anyway, it is wise to connive at a thing we can't help.
A Simpleton
2
I would, on no account, connive at or participate in the slightest irregularity.
Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
3
Our own citizens do not connive at the escape of slaves.
A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions o...
4
Women connive at it, because-well ,because ,ina way, they must.
Gala-Days
5
But if, after all, the emperor should connive at his escape!
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
Uso de wink at em inglês
1
Be sure never to smile too hard or to wink at anyone.
The fracture zone: my return to the balkans
2
On the present occasion, he even ventured to wink at the miller.
Wyandotté; Or, The Hutted Knoll: A Tale
3
And with a casual wink at Val he stepped over the threshold.
Nightfall
4
There's also that raffish wink at the end of the first stanza.
The Guardian
5
Cornet Simpkinson lit his cigar, and tried to wink at the Captain.
An Eye for an Eye
6
I'll wink at and commit and order committed all the necessary crimes.
The Deluge
7
Bill Giles's trademark was a wink at the end of his forecasts.
The Guardian
8
She did well, didn't she? With a wink at Fi, Chrysabelle continued.
Last Blood
9
If he leaves enough for the doganieri, they will wink at him.
The Red Redmaynes
10
And he distinctly saw Jos wink at Helen, and Helen wink back.
Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.)
11
Pelle saw Kalle wink at Maria, so they knew about it too.
Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 01
12
Never under any circumstances wink at another or communicate by furtive looks.
Searchlights on Health: The Science of Eugenics
13
One's martialled phrases grimace as one turns, and wink at the reader.
First and Last Things: A Confession of Faith and Rule of Life
14
Oh, how droll, how relatable, Downhill seems to wink at its audience.
News.com.au
15
Niall held his head higher and threw a wink at his queen.
Heaven and the heather
16
These details did not so much balance out as wink at one another.
Forge of Darkness
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Translations for wink at
português
passar ao lado
Wink at ao longo do tempo
Wink at nas variantes da língua
Reino Unido
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Estados Unidos da América
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