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1 make headway
(to make progress: We're not making much headway with this new scheme.) avançar -
2 make headway
(to make progress: We're not making much headway with this new scheme.) avançar, progredir -
3 make great strides
(to progress well: He's making great strides in his piano-playing.) fazer grandes progressos -
4 make great strides
(to progress well: He's making great strides in his piano-playing.) progredir muito -
5 block
[blok] 1. noun1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) bloco2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) bloco3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) bloco4) (a barrier: a road block.) barricada5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) quarteirão2. verb(to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) bloquear- blockade3. verbThe ships blockaded the town.) fazer bloqueio- blockage- blocked
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- blockhead* * *[blɔk] n 1 bloco (de madeira, de metal, de pedra etc.). 2 obstrução, impedimento. 3 Sport bloqueio do jogo do adversário. 4 Amer quadra, quarteirão. 5 grupo de prédios, bloco de casas. 6 conjunto. 7 secionamento de via férrea. 8 cepo. 9 roldana, moitão, cadernal. 10 molde, forma de chapéu. 11 bloco de papel. 12 sl cabeça. 13 Med obstrução. 14 cadafalso (de guilhotina). • vt+vi 1 impedir a passagem, encher, entupir. 2 bloquear, obstruir. 3 parar, paralisar. 4 montar, moldar ou prensar sobre um bloco, formar um bloco. 5 esboçar, delinear. 6 segurar ou firmar com blocos. 7 bloquear (crédito, moeda). 8 Sport fazer obstrução. 9 Parl impedir, adiar, opor-se a projeto de lei. a chip off the old block fig muito parecido com o pai. to block out/in esboçar, planejar. to block the line bloquear a linha (de estrada de ferro). to knock someone’s block off dar um murro na cabeça de alguém. to put one’s head on the block arriscar o pescoço. -
6 gain ground
1) (to make progress.) fazer progressos2) (to become more influential: His views were once unacceptable but are now gaining ground rapidly.) ganhar terreno -
7 get ahead
(to make progress; to be successful: If you want to get ahead, you must work hard.) progredir -
8 get on
1) (to make progress or be successful: How are you getting on in your new job?) evoluir2) (to work, live etc in a friendly way: We get on very well together; I get on well with him.) dar-se3) (to grow old: Our doctor is getting on a bit now.) envelhecer4) (to put (clothes etc) on: Go and get your coat on.) vestir5) (to continue doing something: I must get on, so please don't interrupt me; I must get on with my work.) continuar -
9 get there
(to succeed or make progress: There have been a lot of problems but we're getting there.) chegar a -
10 block
[blok] 1. noun1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) bloco2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) bloco3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) bloco4) (a barrier: a road block.) barreira5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) quarteirão2. verb(to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) bloquear- blockade3. verbThe ships blockaded the town.) bloquear- blockage- blocked - block capital/letter - blockhead -
11 gain ground
1) (to make progress.) ganhar terreno2) (to become more influential: His views were once unacceptable but are now gaining ground rapidly.) ganhar terreno -
12 get ahead
(to make progress; to be successful: If you want to get ahead, you must work hard.) ter êxito, progredir -
13 get on
1) (to make progress or be successful: How are you getting on in your new job?) progredir, avançar2) (to work, live etc in a friendly way: We get on very well together; I get on well with him.) entender-se3) (to grow old: Our doctor is getting on a bit now.) envelhecer4) (to put (clothes etc) on: Go and get your coat on.) pôr, vestir5) (to continue doing something: I must get on, so please don't interrupt me; I must get on with my work.) continuar -
14 get there
(to succeed or make progress: There have been a lot of problems but we're getting there.) avançar -
15 chart
1. noun1) (a map of part of the sea.) carta2) (a table or diagram giving information: a weather chart.) carta2. verb1) (to make a chart of: He charted the Black Sea.) traçar uma carta2) (to make a table of information about: I'm charting our progress.) fazer um quadro* * *[tʃa:t] n 1 mapa, especialmente hidrográfico ou marítimo. 2 mapa esquemático para fins especiais. 3 mapa ou carta de tabelas ou gráficos. 4 lista, tabela, gráfico, quadro. • vt fazer mapa, tabela ou gráfico, demonstrar em mapa, demonstrar graficamente, desenhar, projetar, traçar. chart of attributes Econ tabela de atributos. the charts parada de sucessos (músicas populares). -
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17 retard
(to make slower or later: The country's economic progress was retarded by strikes; The baby's development was retarded by an accident he had shortly after birth.) retardar- retarded* * *re.tard[rit'a:d] n demora, atraso. • vt+vi 1 retardar-se, demorar-se, atrasar-se, protelar, pôr obstáculos, embaraçar. 2 impedir, deter. -
18 smooth
[smu:ð] 1. adjective1) (having an even surface; not rough: Her skin is as smooth as satin.) macio2) (without lumps: Mix the ingredients to a smooth paste.) homogéneo3) ((of movement) without breaks, stops or jolts: Did you have a smooth flight from New York?) tranquilo4) (without problems or difficulties: a smooth journey; His progress towards promotion was smooth and rapid.) fácil5) ((too) agreeable and pleasant in manner etc: I don't trust those smooth salesmen.) suave2. verb1) ((often with down, out etc) to make (something) smooth or flat: She tried to smooth the creases out.) alisar2) ((with into or over): to rub (a liquid substance etc) gently over (a surface): Smooth the moisturizing cream into/over your face and neck.) espalhar•- smoothen- smoothly
- smoothness* * *[smu:ð] n 1 ato de alisar ou polir. 2 lisura, polimento. • vt+vi 1 alisar, aplainar, polir. 2 acalmar, suavizar. 3 facilitar. 4 remover saliências, tornar plano. • adj 1 plano, liso, lustroso, polido. 2 macio, regular. 3 sem pelotas. 4 liso, sem cabelo, sem pêlo. 5 fácil, sem obstáculos ou dificuldades, suave. 6 calmo, sereno, plácido. 7 polido, agradável, afável. 8 lisonjeiro, bajulador. 9 brando, macio, agradável ao gosto ou ao ouvido, suave. 10 sl excelente, agradável, atraente. to smooth away afastar, descartar. he smoothed away the difficulties / ele afastou as dificuldades. to smooth down acalmar, moderar, suavizar. to smooth out alisar, passar a ferro, tirar dobras ou pregas. to smooth over atenuar, paliar. to smooth the way/ to smooth the path facilitar as coisas, abrir caminho, tornar mais fácil ou provável. to take the rough with the smooth aceitar o que vier: o bom e o ruim. -
19 step
[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) passo2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) passo3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) passo4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) passo5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) degrau6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) avanço7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) medida2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) caminhar- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step* * *[step] n 1 passo. it hurts at every step / dói a cada passo. 2 distância de um passo. 3 pequena distância, pulo. 4 andar, pisada. 5 marcha. 6 degrau. 7 som de passos. 8 rasto, pegada. 9 ação, medida. 10 grau, incremento. 11 Mus intervalo. 12 combinação de passos ou movimentos (em dança). 13 steps escada, degraus. 14 fase, etapa. 15 fig exemplo, trilha. • vt+vi 1 andar, dar um passo. 2 pisar, pôr os pés. 3 medir em passos (distância). 4 colocar em degraus ou em forma de escada, graduar, escalonar. 5 coll andar depressa. 6 entrar. step this way please / por favor, entre aqui! door step soleira da porta, limiar. he lets them step all over him ele atura tudo. he stepped up to her ele aproximou-se dela. in step a) no mesmo passo. b) fig de acordo. mind the step! cuidado, degrau! out of step a) fora do passo. b) fig em desacordo. step by step passo a passo, gradativamente. step on it! coll pé na tábua! vamos! to be one step ahead fig estar um passo à frente. to break step perder o passo. to fall into step pegar o passo, acompanhar o passo. to get out of step perder o passo. to keep step manter o passo. to step aside a) dar passagem. b) demitir-se, abdicar (de um cargo). to step back retroceder, recuar. to step down a) descer. b) demitir-se, abdicar (de um cargo). to step forward avançar, dar um passo para a frente. to step in a) entrar. b) intervir, interferir. he stepped in just in time / fig ele agiu no momento oportuno. to step into someone’s shoes substituir, tomar o lugar de alguém. to step into the breach entrar na brecha. to step off medir os passos. to step on a) pisar, calcar, tripudiar. b) apressar-se. to step out a) acelerar os passos, andar depressa, apear, apear-se (de veículo). b) Amer coll sair com moça, sair para divertir-se, sair por um período curto. to step out of line sair da linha, comportar-se mal. to step round to someone fazer uma visita rápida a alguém. to step up Amer aumentar (a produção). to take steps tomar medidas, providenciar. to watch one’s step tomar cuidado. -
20 get nowhere
(to make no progress: You'll get nowhere if you follow his instructions.) não avançar
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