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no auge do dia
[nʊ ˈaʊʒɪ dʊ ˈdɪə]
adverbial phrase
at the height of the day; at midday; in broad daylight
1.
During the middle of the day when the sun is highest in the sky; at noon or around noon
The ceremony took place no auge do dia, with the sun shining brightly overhead.
A cerimônia ocorreu no auge do dia, com o sol brilhando intensamente no céu.
2.
In full daylight; when it is completely light outside
The theft happened no auge do dia in front of many witnesses.
O roubo aconteceu no auge do dia diante de muitas testemunhas.
NYC Slang
in broad daylight; in the middle of the day
Synonyms
ao meio-dia
em pleno dia
em plena luz do dia
no apogeu do dia
Antonyms
à noite
ao anoitecer
ao amanhecer
na escuridão
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
no auge do dia
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
no auge do dia
Common regional usage
Rio de Janeiro
no auge do dia
Common regional usage
Portugal
no auge do dia
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
em pleno dia
ao meio-dia
em plena luz do dia
no coração do dia
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