Sentence examples of "nail down" in English

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He lives a freewheeling life. I think he ought to settle down a little. Ele vive uma vida desregrada. Eu acho que ele deveria se acalmar um pouco.
I tore my jacket on a nail. Rasguei meu casaco num prego.
I took down her telephone number in my notebook. Anotei seu número de telefone na minha agenda.
Nail polish is useless: no one looks at nails anyway. Esmalte é inútil: ninguém olha para unhas mesmo.
The news that the school had been burned down soon spread though the town. A notícia de que a escola foi queimada logo se espalhou pela cidade.
To a man with a hammer, everything looks like a nail. Para um homem com um martelo, tudo se parece com um prego.
Tom climbed down from the tree. Tom desceu da árvore.
I broke a nail. Quebrei uma unha.
The computer system shuts down automatically at 8pm. O sistema do computador desliga automaticamente às 8pm.
To the man who only has a hammer in the toolkit, every problem looks like a nail. Para o homem que só tem um martelo na sua caixa de ferramentas, todo problema parece um prego.
Put down your name on the list and pass it on to the next person. Escreva seu nome na lista e passe-a para o próximo.
My nail has broken. Minha unha quebrou.
Myths and legends should be handed down from generation to generation. Mitos e lendas deveriam ser passados de geração para geração.
One nail drives out another Um prego empurra outro
And so the Big Bad Wolf huffed, and he puffed, and he blew down the tag that demanded a native check. E assim o Lobo Mau soprou e bufou, e derrubou a etiqueta que requeria a verificação de um nativo.
The roots of this tree go down deep. As raízes desta árvore descem profundamente.
May I turn down the TV? Posso baixar a televisão?
If you don't do your duty, people will look down on you. Se você não cumprir com seu dever, as pessoas vão lhe menosprezar.
The car broke down. O carro enguiçou.
My car broke down, so I had to take a bus. Meu carro quebrou, então tive que pegar um ônibus.
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