Cut and dried - Cut and dried | Definido, sem espaço para mudança | The election results were cut and dried, with no room for surprises., Voter turnout - Voter turnout | Comparecimento dos eleitores | The voter turnout in the last election was higher than expected., Tried-and-true - Tried-and-true | Testado e comprovado | She used her tried-and-true strategy to pick the best candidates., Freedom of choice - Freedom of choice | Liberdade de escolha | Some believe that voting should not be mandatory and that everyone should have the freedom of choice., Stir the pot - Stir the pot | Provocar ou criar controvérsia | The media often stir the pot during election season with their sensationalist headlines., Out of the blue - Out of the blue | Do nada, inesperado | An unexpected candidate appeared out of the blue just before election day., Separate the wheat from the chaff - Separate the wheat from the chaff | Separar o útil do inútil | Political debates help to separate the wheat from the chaff among the candidates., Took you by surprise - Took you by surprise | Pegou de surpresa | His success in the election took everyone by surprise., Above board - Above board | Legítimo, honesto | The election process in Brazil is generally considered above board., Well-oiled machine - Well-oiled machine | Sistema bem organizado | The election system in some countries works like a well-oiled machine., Make up your mind - Make up your mind | Tomar uma decisão | It's important to make up your mind before election day., Muddy the waters - Muddy the waters | Confundir a situação | Social media often muddy the waters during elections, making it hard to find reliable information., A blessing in disguise - A blessing in disguise | Um mal que vem para o bem | That last-minute scandal turned out to be a blessing in disguise for his campaign., Last-minute - Last-minute | De última hora | A last-minute announcement swayed many voters' opinions., Pull the wool over someone's eyes - Pull the wool over someone's eyes | Enganar alguém | Some campaign ads seem to try and pull the wool over voters' eyes., Game changer - Game changer | Fator decisivo | The results of the mayoral election could be a game changer for the city's future., Missed the mark - Missed the mark | Não atingiu o objetivo | His campaign missed the mark with younger voters., Stand your ground - Stand your ground | Defender sua posição | It's important to stand your ground when discussing politics with family., All talk and no action - All talk and no action | Muito discurso, pouca ação | Many people believe politicians are all talk and no action., Skeletons in the closet - Skeletons in the closet | Segredos comprometedores | Several skeletons in the closet came out during the candidate's campaign., Vote buying - Vote buying | Compra de votos | Vote buying is illegal, but there are still cases where it happens., Cast a blank vote - Cast a blank vote | Votar em branco | Many people cast a blank vote when they don’t support any of the candidates., Make a difference - Make a difference | Fazer a diferença | Do you think the newly elected mayor will make a difference in your city?, Stepping up to the plate - Stepping up to the plate | Assumindo responsabilidades | Younger voters are stepping up to the plate in recent elections., Glued to the screen - Glued to the screen | Ficar preso à tela | On election night, people were glued to the screen waiting for the results., Above and beyond - Above and beyond | Além das expectativas | The election campaign went above and beyond to attract voters., General mood - General mood | Clima geral | The general mood on election day was positive and hopeful., Hit the nail on the head - Hit the nail on the head | Acertar em cheio | The media’s analysis of the election results really hit the nail on the head., Go with the flow - Go with the flow | Seguir o fluxo | When it comes to political debates, do you stand firm or go with the flow?, Political climate - Political climate | Clima político | The political climate during the 2024 elections was tense but optimistic., Dirty tricks - Dirty tricks | Truques sujos | Some parties were accused of using dirty tricks to win votes., Get out of hand - Get out of hand | Sair de controle | The discussion on social media quickly got out of hand., Key takeaway - Key takeaway | Principal lição | The key takeaway from the election was that people want change., Dark horse - Dark horse | Candidato surpresa | A dark horse candidate managed to win the election unexpectedly., Cautiously optimistic - Cautiously optimistic | Otimista com cautela | After the elections, many people were cautiously optimistic about the future.,

Brazilian Elections [Idioms]

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