going Significado & Definição

Significado de going em português

• 0 how quickly you do something -- progresso

  • The traffic was terrible so it was slow going.

• 1 how easy or difficult something is -- caminho, progresso

  • She’s obviously very intelligent, but her lectures are heavy going (= they are difficult to understand).

  • At first the job was hard going (= difficult), but it’s got easier with time.

• 2 the condition of the ground for walking or riding, etc. -- caminho

  • After an inch of rain at the racecourse overnight, the going is described as good to soft.

• 3 an occasion when someone leaves somewhere -- partida

  • His going came as as shock.

• 4 available or existing -- que existe, disponível

  • I wouldn’t trust him if I were you – he’s the biggest crook going (= he’s the most dishonest person that exists).

  • I don’t suppose there’s any left-over pie going, is there?

• 5 the usual rate, price, etc. at a particular time -- a taxa/o preço/o salário de mercado

  • £30 an hour is the going rate for a piano teacher.