Pesquisar
to cling
01
agarrar-se, apegar-se
to tightly hold on to someone or something
Transitive: to cling to sth
Example
She clung to the safety railing as she looked down from the balcony.
Ela agarrou-se ao corrimão de segurança enquanto olhava para baixo da varanda.
The cat clung to the tree branch, reluctant to come down.
O gato agarrou-se ao galho da árvore, relutante em descer.
02
agarrar, aderir
to grip or hold onto something tightly, making it difficult to separate or detach
Transitive: to cling to sth
Example
The wet clothes clung to her body, making her feel uncomfortable and chilled.
As roupas molhadas aderiram ao corpo dela, fazendo-a sentir-se desconfortável e fria.
The ivy clung to the side of the building, adding a touch of greenery to the brick facade.
A hera aderiu ao lado do edifício, acrescentando um toque de verde à fachada de tijolos.
03
dependente, agarrar-se
to rely heavily on another person for support, validation, or a sense of security
Transitive: to cling to sb
Example
After the breakup, she clung to her best friend, relying on them for emotional stability.
Depois do término, ela se agarrou à melhor amiga, dependendo dela para estabilidade emocional.
He clung to his partner, constantly seeking validation and reassurance of their love.
Ele se agarra ao seu parceiro, buscando constantemente validação e reassurance de seu amor.
Cling
01
pêssego de casca aderente, fruto aderente
fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
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