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jack of all trades
01
faz-tudo, pau para toda obra
a person who is competent in many different tasks
expressão idiomática
informal
Exemplos
Leo is a jack of all trades; he can fix cars, build shelves, and design websites.
Leo é um faz-tudo; conserta carros, monta prateleiras e cria sites.
02
something designed to perform many different functions but without specialization in any single one
expressão idiomática
informal
Exemplos
The new app is a jack of all trades, handling notes, tasks, and reminders in one place.
jack of all trades, master of none
01
sabe um pouco de tudo, pau para toda obra, especialista em nada
a versatile and adaptable individual who can handle a variety of tasks effectively
expressão idiomática
Exemplos
He is a jack of all trades, master of none: useful in emergencies, but not the person you want for specialist work.
Ele sabe um pouco de tudo, mas não domina nada; ajuda numa emergência, mas não é a pessoa certa para trabalho especializado.
jack of all trades is a master of none
01
used to imply that a person who tries to do many different things may not become excellent or an expert in any one thing
provérbio
Exemplos
He had dabbled in many different fields but recognized that a jack of all trades is a master of none, so he decided to focus on one area and become a true expert.
a jack of all trades is a master of none, but oftentimes better than a master of one
01
used to suggest that having a broad range of skills or knowledge can be more useful than expertise in only one area
provérbio
Exemplos
As a marketer, he knew that a jack of all trades is a master of none, but oftentimes better than a master of one, as possessing a diverse skill set allowed him to adapt to changing industry trends and develop innovative marketing strategies.
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