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1 apology
plural - apologies; noun Please accept my apology for not arriving on time; He made his apologies for not attending the meeting.) desculpa* * *a.pol.o.gy[əp'ɔlədʒi] n 1 apologia, defesa de um princípio. 2 desculpa, pretexto, rogo, palavras de escusa ou pesar. he offered his apologies / ele apresentou suas desculpas. 3 sucedâneo deficiente, arremedo. 4 justificativa, argumentação. -
2 apology
plural - apologies; noun Please accept my apology for not arriving on time; He made his apologies for not attending the meeting.) desculpa(s) -
3 apology
desculpa, defesa -
4 to make an apology
to make an apologydar uma desculpa. -
5 apologise
(to say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc: I must apologize to her for my rudeness.) desculpar-se- apologetically
- apology* * *a.pol.o.gise[əp'ɔlədʒaiz] vt 1 apologizar, apresentar desculpas, exprimir pena ou pesar. 2 defender uma causa verbalmente ou por escrito, justificar. -
6 apologize
(to say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc: I must apologize to her for my rudeness.) desculpar-se- apologetically
- apology* * *a.pol.o.gize[əp'ɔlədzaiz] vt = link=apologise apologise. -
7 make
[meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) fazer2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) obrigar3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) tornar4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) ganhar5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) perfazer6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) ser7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) calcular8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) ser nomeado9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) fazer2. noun(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) marca- maker- making
- make-believe
- make-over
- makeshift
- make-up
- have the makings of
- in the making
- make a/one's bed
- make believe
- make do
- make for
- make it
- make it up
- make something of something
- make of something
- make something of
- make of
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up for
- make up one's mind
- make up to* * *[meik] n 1 feitura. 2 feitio. 3 marca, modelo. 4 fabrico, manufatura. • vt+vi (ps, pp made) 1 fazer, fabricar. 2 construir. 3 criar. 4 elaborar. 5 compor. 6 efetuar. 7 causar, motivar. 8 executar, representar. 9 resultar. 10 dispor. 11 preparar. 12 determinar, promulgar. 13 promover. 14 constituir. 15 ganhar, lograr. 16 forçar, induzir, compelir. 17 dirigir-se. 18 marcar pontos (jogos). 19 surtir efeito. 20 deduzir. 21 julgar. 22 percorrer. 23 servir. 24 atingir. 25 receber, ganhar. 26 refrear. to make a book bancar apostas (nas corridas). to make a call dar um telefonema. to make account of estimar, considerar. to make acquaintance travar relações. to make a draft fazer um saque. to make against ser desfavorável a. to make an apology dar uma desculpa. to make application fazer um pedido de (emprego). to make as if fingir. to make away with a) desfazer-se de. b) matar. c) esbanjar. d) fugir com. to make bid fazer um lance (leilão). to make bold ousar, tomar a liberdade de. to make ends meet fazer o dinheiro cobrir as despesas. to make free tomar a liberdade de. to make free with tratar com familiaridade. to make fun of ridicularizar. to make good a) confirmar, sustentar. b) cumprir. to make hay of espalhar confusão. to make headway avançar, progredir. to make it vencer um obstáculo, ter sucesso. to make love namorar, fazer amor. to make no doubt estar certo de. to make off a) fugir, partir de repente. b) roubar. to make out a) compreender. b) decifrar. c) fingir. d) distinguir. e) emitir. f) completar, preencher (formulários, guias, etc.). to make over a) transferir. b) renovar. to make place/ room abrir espaço. to make sail fazer-se à vela, içar o velame. to make something on top of someone’s head coll Braz fazer nas coxas. to make sure certificar-se. to make up a) compor. b) combinar. c) reunir, juntar. d) acabar, completar. e) suprir. f) compensar. g) ajustar. h) consertar. i) pintar-se, enfeitar-se. j) elaborar, criar. l) paginar. m) reconciliar-se. n) inventar. to make up for compensar. to make up one’s mind decidir-se, tomar uma resolução. to make up to recompensar. to make war guerrear. to make water coll urinar. to make way a) abrir caminho. b) progredir. -
8 placate
[plə'keit, ]( American[) 'pleikeit](to stop (an angry person) feeling angry: He placated her with an apology.) acalmar* * *pla.cate[plək'eit] vt aplacar, apaziguar, conciliar. -
9 polite
(having or showing good manners; courteous: a polite child; a polite apology.) educado- politely- politeness* * *po.lite[pəl'ait] adj 1 polido, cortês, urbano. 2 refinado, culto. -
10 stammer
['stæmə] 1. noun(the speech defect of being unable to produce easily certain sounds: `You m-m-must m-m-meet m-m-my m-m-mother' is an example of a stammer; That child has a bad stammer.) gaguez2. verb(to speak with a stammer or in a similar way because of eg fright, nervousness etc: He stammered an apology.) gaguejar* * *stam.mer[st'æmə] n gagueira, gaguejo, balbucio. • vt+vi 1 gaguejar, balbuciar, tartamudear. 2 falar gaguejando. -
11 apologies
plural; see apology -
12 either ... or
(introducing alternatives: Either go to see him or send an apology.) ou... ou -
13 pardon me
interjection (expressing a polite apology, especially for not agreeing with someone: Pardon me for interrupting you.) desculpe -
14 swallow one's pride
(to behave humbly eg by making an apology.) humilhar-se -
15 with (a) good/bad grace
((un)willingly: She accepted his apology with good grace.) de boa/má vontade -
16 with (a) good/bad grace
((un)willingly: She accepted his apology with good grace.) de boa/má vontade -
17 apologies
plural; see apology -
18 apologise
(to say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc: I must apologize to her for my rudeness.) pedir desculpas, desculpar-se- apologetically - apology -
19 apologize
(to say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc: I must apologize to her for my rudeness.) pedir desculpas, desculpar-se- apologetically - apology -
20 either ... or
(introducing alternatives: Either go to see him or send an apology.)
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