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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 criticism seemed to wash over them, leaving them focused on their objectives.
As críticas pareciam passar por eles, deixando-os focados em seus objetivos.
The challenges in the project appeared to wash over the experienced team.
Os desafios no projeto pareciam passar por cima da equipe experiente.
02
inundar, envolver
to suddenly and strongly influence someone's emotions
Exemplos
The applause from the audience washed over the performer after the show.
Os aplausos da plateia invadiram o artista após o show.
A sense of calm washed over him as he meditated.
Uma sensação de calma o invadiu enquanto ele meditava.
03
arrasar, inundar
(of open water) to spread uncontrollably beyond its usual limits, flooding over retaining structures like riverbanks
Exemplos
The tsunami washed over the seaside village, leaving destruction in its wake.
O tsunami varreu a vila litorânea, deixando destruição em seu rastro.
The floodwaters washed over the road, making it impassable.
As águas da enchente invadiram a estrada, tornando-a intransitável.
