be+in+the+boots

1) (a covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, usually made of leather etc: a pair of suede boots.) bota

2) ((American trunk) a place for luggage in a motor-car etc.) porta-bagagem

- give

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[bu:t] n 1 bota (de couro ou de borracha). 2 botina. 3 avental de boléia. 4 pontapé, chute. 5 sl despedida, demissão. 6 porta-malas (de automóvel). 7 Amer recruta da marinha. • vt 1 calçar botas ou botinas. 2 chutar, dar pontapé. 3 demitir. booted and spurred fig pronto para sair. half boots botinas baixas. he died in his boots (or with his boots on) ele morreu em atividade. he has his heart in his boots ele está morrendo de medo. the boot is on the other foot a situação se inverteu. to bet one’s boots apostar com segurança. to boot out pôr para fora, demitir. to get the boot sl ser demitido. to lick someone’s boots bajular, puxar o saco. to make one boot serve for either leg falar de modo dúbio. too big for one’s boots orgulhoso, persunçoso. top boots botas de cano alto. to sound boot and saddle soar o toque de montar (cavalaria).

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[bu:t] n vantagem, proveito. • vt 1 beneficiar, ser útil. 2 chutar forte.

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[bu:t] n Comp inicialização: operação que carrega parte do sistema operacional do disco para a memória, quando o computador é ligado ou reinicializado.

1) (to (try to) move something especially towards oneself usually by using force: He pulled the chair towards the fire; She pulled at the door but couldn't open it; He kept pulling the girls' hair for fun; Help me to pull my boots off; This railway engine can pull twelve carriages.) puxar

2) ((with at or on) in eg smoking, to suck at: He pulled at his cigarette.) chupar

3) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) remar

4) ((of a driver or vehicle) to steer or move in a certain direction: The car pulled in at the garage; I pulled into the side of the road; The train pulled out of the station; The motorbike pulled out to overtake; He pulled off the road.) dirigir-se (para)

1) (an act of pulling: I felt a pull at my sleeve; He took a pull at his beer/pipe.) puxão

2) (a pulling or attracting force: magnetic pull; the pull (=attraction) of the sea.) atracção

3) (influence: He thinks he has some pull with the headmaster.) influência

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- pull apart / to pieces

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[pul] n 1 puxão, tirão. 2 arranco, arrancada. 3 força de tração. 4 atração, atrativo. 5 trago, gole, sorvo. he took a pull at the bottle / ele tomou um trago da garrafa. 6 tragada. 7 vantagem. she has a pull over him / ela tem uma vantagem sobre ele. 8 pop remada. 9 esforço. 10 puxador, maçaneta. 11 Amer influência. 12 Mech tração. 13 Typogr prova. • vt+vi 1 puxar. I pulled him by the hair / puxei-o pelos cabelos. 2 arrastar, rebocar. 3 colher (frutas ou flores). 4 tirar, remover. 5 depenar. 6 sl roubar, furtar, trapacear. 7 esbaganhar (linho). 8 arrancar, extrair (dentes). 9 granjear, obter. 10 tragar, sorver. 11 rasgar, romper, dilacerar. 12 sl prender, deter. 13 sl varejar, dar uma batida. 14 sl sacar, tirar. he pulled a pistol / ele sacou de um revólver. 15 sofrear, refrear (cavalo de corrida). 16 Typogr imprimir provas. 17 remar. 18 conduzir em barco a remos. 19 ser equipado com remos. 20 Sports distender. 21 esticar, estirar. 22 sl fazer, realizar, executar. 23 aspirar, chupar. 24 sl prender, ser levado para a prisão. a pull boner dar uma rata, dar uma mancada, cometer uma gafe, errar. pull the other one, it’s got bells on conta outra. to pull about puxar de um lado para outro, judiar de. to pull a face amarrar a cara, mostrar que não gostou pela expressão do rosto. to pull a fast one passar a perna em alguém. to pull apart 1 romper. 2 romper-se. to pull away 1 remover. 2 retirar-se, sair. to pull back 1 retroceder, recuar. 2 não cumprir promessa feita, não cumprir a palavra empenhada. 3 gastar menos dinheiro, economizar. to pull down 1 demolir, arrasar. 2 fazer baixar. 3 enfraquecer. 4 humilhar, abater. to pull in 1 dirigir um veículo em direção a um lugar e parar. 2 entrar na estação e parar (trem). 3 Brit capturar (bandido). 4 coll ganhar muito dinheiro, juntar. 5 atrair grande número de pessoas. to pull off 1 despir, tirar. 2 descalçar. 3 conseguir, obter sucesso. 4 dar partida (carro), sair. 5 sair da estrada (carro). to pull on 1 vestir, pôr. 2 calçar. to pull oneself together readquirir o domínio de si mesmo, reanimar-se, recompor-se, controlar-se. to pull out 1 tirar, arrancar. 2 sair da estação (trem). 3 sair de um lugar (carro). to pull over encostar ao meio-fio, desviar o carro para a margem da estrada. to pull round convalescer, restabelecer-se, recobrar os sentidos. to pull through 1 tirar de dificuldades. 2 sair-se de aperto, livrar-se. 3 conseguir, ser bem-sucedido. to pull to pieces 1 despedaçar. 2 criticar impiedosamente. to pull together cooperar, colaborar, juntar forças. to pull up 1 levantar, erguer, içar, alçar. 2 arrancar, extirpar, desarraigar. 3 prender, deter. 4 censurar, repreender. 5 fazer parar. to pull up stakes coll levantar acampamento.

1) (to (try to) move something especially towards oneself usually by using force: He pulled the chair towards the fire; She pulled at the door but couldn't open it; He kept pulling the girls' hair for fun; Help me to pull my boots off; This railway engine can pull twelve carriages.) puxar

2) ((with at or on) in eg smoking, to suck at: He pulled at his cigarette.) tragar

3) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) remar

4) ((of a driver or vehicle) to steer or move in a certain direction: The car pulled in at the garage; I pulled into the side of the road; The train pulled out of the station; The motorbike pulled out to overtake; He pulled off the road.) arrancar

1) (an act of pulling: I felt a pull at my sleeve; He took a pull at his beer/pipe.) puxão, tragada

2) (a pulling or attracting force: magnetic pull; the pull (=attraction) of the sea.) atração

3) (influence: He thinks he has some pull with the headmaster.) influência

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- pull apart / to pieces

1) (to rub against something sharp or rough, usually causing damage: He drove too close to the wall and scraped his car.) arranhar

2) (to clean, clear or remove by rubbing with something sharp: He scraped his boots clean; He scraped the paint off the door.) raspar

3) (to make a harsh noise by rubbing: Stop scraping your feet!) rascar

4) (to move along something while just touching it: The boat scraped against the landing-stage.) raspar

5) (to make by scraping: The dog scraped a hole in the sand.) cavar

1) (an act or sound of scraping.) raspadela

2) (a mark or slight wound made by scraping: a scrape on the knee.) esfoladela

3) (a situation that may lead to punishment: The child is always getting into scrapes.) enrascada

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- scraper

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[skreip] n 1 ato, ruído ou efeito de raspar ou arranhar. 2 aperto, dificuldade, embaraço. • vt+vi 1 raspar, tirar por raspagem. 2 roçar, arranhar. 3 juntar, acumular. 4 economizar. 5 passar com dificuldade, labutar. to scrape acquaintance with sl insinuar-se na amizade de. to scrape against something esfregar-se contra alguma coisa. to scrape along sl viver ao deus-dará. to scrape off raspar. to scrape through passar com dificuldade, passar apertado.

1) (to rub against something sharp or rough, usually causing damage: He drove too close to the wall and scraped his car.) arranhar

2) (to clean, clear or remove by rubbing with something sharp: He scraped his boots clean; He scraped the paint off the door.) raspar

3) (to make a harsh noise by rubbing: Stop scraping your feet!) ranger

4) (to move along something while just touching it: The boat scraped against the landing-stage.) roçar

5) (to make by scraping: The dog scraped a hole in the sand.) cavoucar

1) (an act or sound of scraping.) raspadura, rangido

2) (a mark or slight wound made by scraping: a scrape on the knee.) raspão, esfoladura

3) (a situation that may lead to punishment: The child is always getting into scrapes.) enrascada

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- scraper

1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) constante

2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) liso

3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) regular

4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) par

5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) empatado/igual

6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) constante/tranquilo, sereno

1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.) igualar

2) (to make smooth or level.) alisar

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- evenly

1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) ainda/nem sequer

2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) ainda

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- even if

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['i:v2n] n Poet cair da noite, entardecer. • vt+vi 1 igualar, aplainar, nivelar. 2 emparelhar, equilibrar, compensar. 3 comparar-se, equiparar. 4 tirar desforra. • adj 1 plano, chato, liso. 2 nivelado, alinhado, no mesmo nível ou plano. 3 inalterável, invariável, regular, uniforme. 4 igual, constante, equilibrado. 5 par, equiparado, emparelhado. 6 exato, certo, preciso. 7 quite, sem saldo, sem compromisso. 8 fig desforrado, vingado. I shall be even with him yet / ainda vou tirar desforra dele. I am even with him / ajustei a conta com ele. 9 calmo, tranqüilo, sereno, impassível. 10 justo, eqüitativo, reto, imparcial. • adv até, mesmo. now I like it even more / agora estou gostando ainda mais. even now I have never met him / até agora nunca o encontrei. he never even listened to me / ele nem mesmo me ouviu com atenção. she made no arrangements nor even told me she was going away / ela não tomou providências nem mesmo me avisou que ia embora. even as if exatamente como se. even in Brazil mesmo no Brasil. even so ainda assim, todavia, mesmo que. even the rich até os ricos. even though (even if) l am absent ainda que eu esteja ausente. odd and even ímpar e par. of even date da mesma data. on an even keel Naut com calado equilibrado, sem diferença de imersão. to be even estar em paz, não dever nada. to make even 1 saldar, liquidar. 2 Typogr espaçar, ajustar as linhas.

1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) uniforme

2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) liso

3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) regular

4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) par

5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) quite

6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) sereno

1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.) igualar

2) (to make smooth or level.) nivelar

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- evenly

1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) até mesmo

2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) até, ainda

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- even if

1) (a covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, usually made of leather etc: a pair of suede boots.) bota

2) ((American trunk) a place for luggage in a motor-car etc.) porta-malas

- give

1) (a knob, or nail with a large head, put into the surface of something as a protection or decoration etc: metal studs on the soles of football boots; a belt decorated with studs.) tacha

2) (a type of button with two heads for fastening a collar: a collar stud.) botão de colarinho

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[st∧d] n 1 cravo, cabeça de prego, tacha, botão, botão de pressão. 2 abotoadura. 3 poste, batente, suporte. 4 Mech pino, perno, prisioneiro, ferrolho, fuso, travessa do elo. • vt 1 enfeitar com tachas ou pregos. 2 estar enfeitado ou guarnecido (com tachas). 3 espalhar, esparramar. studded with stars salpicado de estrelas.

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[st∧d] n 1 criação de cavalos. 2 caudelaria, haras. 3 Amer garanhão.

1) (a knob, or nail with a large head, put into the surface of something as a protection or decoration etc: metal studs on the soles of football boots; a belt decorated with studs.) tacha

2) (a type of button with two heads for fastening a collar: a collar stud.) botão de colarinho

1) (to make or become black: The sky blackened before the storm.) enegrecer

2) (to make to seem bad: She blackened his character.) denegrir

3) (to clean with black polish: He blackened his boots.) engraxar

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[bl'ækən] vt+vi 1 enegrecer, pretejar, tornar(-se) preto. 2 falar mal de, difamar. 3 ficar preto.

- essentially

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[is'en82l] n 1 qualidade ou elemento indispensável. 2 princípios básicos. the essentials of astronomy / os princípios básicos da astronomia. • adj essencial, substancial.

1) (( also adjective) (of) a strong elastic substance made from the juice of certain plants (especially the rubber tree), or an artificial substitute for this: Tyres are made of rubber; rubber boots.) borracha

2) ((also eraser) a piece of rubber used to rub out pencil etc marks: a pencil, a ruler and a rubber.) borracha

3) ((slang) a condom.)

4) (a rubber band.)

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- rubbery

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[r'∧bə] n 1 borracha, goma-elástica. 2 objeto feito de borracha, como galocha. 3 pneumático. 4 grosa, lima, raspador. 5 esfregão, esfregalho, esfregador, polidor. 6 sl camisa-de-vênus, camisinha. • vt+vi 1 Amer sl esticar o pescoço, virar a cabeça para ver alguma coisa. 2 emborrachar. • adj feito de borracha.

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[r'∧bə] n 1 melhor de três (em esporte). 2 série de número ímpar de partidas para definir o vencedor. 3 negra, partida decisiva.

1) (to take off or remove (clothes, marks etc): I can't get my boots off; I'll never get these stains off (my dress).) tirar

2) (to change (the subject which one is talking, writing etc about): We've rather got off the subject.) mudar

1) (to make or become black: The sky blackened before the storm.) escurecer

2) (to make to seem bad: She blackened his character.) denegrir

3) (to clean with black polish: He blackened his boots.) engraxar de preto

1) (to take off or remove (clothes, marks etc): I can't get my boots off; I'll never get these stains off (my dress).) tirar

2) (to change (the subject which one is talking, writing etc about): We've rather got off the subject.) mudar de

1) (( also adjective) (of) a strong elastic substance made from the juice of certain plants (especially the rubber tree), or an artificial substitute for this: Tyres are made of rubber; rubber boots.) borracha

2) ((also eraser) a piece of rubber used to rub out pencil etc marks: a pencil, a ruler and a rubber.) borracha

3) ((slang) a condom.)

4) (a rubber band.)

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- rubbery

noun, adjective ((of) the fur of the furry type of seal: sealskin boots; made of sealskin.) pele de foca