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1 to be one’s own master
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2 master
1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) senhor2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) dono3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) professor4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) comandante5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) mestre6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) Menino2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) experiente3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) controlar2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) dominar•- masterfully
- masterfulness
- masterly
- masterliness
- mastery
- master key
- mastermind 4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) planear- master stroke
- master switch
- master of ceremonies* * *mas.ter[m'a:stə; m'æstə] n 1 dono, senhor, amo. 2 mestre, patrão. 3 professor. 4 artista. 5 proprietário, empregador. 6 vencedor. 7 chefe, supervisor. 8 perito, especialista. 9 título honorífico nas universidades. • vt 1 domar, controlar. 2 assenhorear-se de. 3 dominar a fundo. 4 tornar-se perito em, ser mestre em. • adj 1 magistral, de mestre, superior. 2 principal. Master of Arts Educ mestre em Ciências Humanas. master of ceremonies mestre-de-cerimônias. Master of Science Educ mestre em Ciências. the Master Jesus Cristo. to be master of ser dono ou senhor de. to be one’s own master ser independente.
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To be one's own master — Master Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
be one's own master — be independent, be autonomous, be one s own man … English contemporary dictionary
be one's own man — be independent, be autonomous, be one s own master … English contemporary dictionary
To hold one's own — Own Own, a. [OE. owen, awen, auen, aughen, AS. [=a]gen, p. p. of [=a]gan to possess; akin to OS. [=e]gan, G. & D. eigen, Icel. eiginn, Sw. & Dan. egen. [root]110. See {Owe}.] Belonging to; belonging exclusively or especially to; peculiar; most… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Master — Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude}, {Major},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Master in chancery — Master Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Master joint — Master Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Master key — Master Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Master lode — Master Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Master mariner — Master Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Master of arts — Master Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English