thaw out
US /θɔː aʊt/
UK /θɔː aʊt/
1.
descongelar, derreter
to become unfrozen or to cause something to become unfrozen
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Let the chicken thaw out in the refrigerator overnight.
Deixe o frango descongelar na geladeira durante a noite.
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It took a while for my fingers to thaw out after being in the cold.
Demorou um pouco para meus dedos descongelarem depois de estarem no frio.
2.
descontrair, relaxar, tornar-se mais amigável
to become more relaxed, friendly, or less reserved
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After a few drinks, he started to thaw out and tell jokes.
Depois de algumas bebidas, ele começou a descontrair e contar piadas.
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The new student was shy at first, but she quickly thawed out with her classmates.
A nova aluna era tímida no início, mas rapidamente se soltou com os colegas de classe.