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to wash over
[phrase form: wash]
01
passar sem afetar, deslizar sobre
to happen without really affecting or bothering someone
Exemplos
The news of the setback seemed to wash over him, leaving him unfazed.
A notícia do revés pareceu passar por ele, deixando-o impassível.
02
inundar, envolver
to suddenly and strongly influence someone's emotions
Exemplos
The tragic news washed over the community, leaving a somber atmosphere.
A notícia trágica varreu a comunidade, deixando uma atmosfera sombria.
03
arrasar, inundar
(of open water) to spread uncontrollably beyond its usual limits, flooding over retaining structures like riverbanks
Exemplos
As the rain continued, the fear of the river washing over the embankment grew.
Enquanto a chuva continuava, o medo de que o rio transbordasse sobre o aterro crescia.
