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1 burden
['bə:dn] 1. noun1) (something to be carried: He carried a heavy burden up the hill; The ox is sometimes a beast of burden (= an animal that carries things).) fardo2) (something difficult to carry or withstand: the burden of taxation.) fardo2. verb(to put a responsibility etc on (someone): burdened with cares.) sobrecarregar* * *bur.den1[b'ə:dən] n 1 carga, peso. 2 encargo, dever, obrigação, responsabilidade. 3 ônus. the burden of proof / o ônus da prova. 4 capacidade de carga de navio, tonelagem. a ship of 1,000 tons burden / um navio de 1.000 toneladas. • vt 1 carregar, pôr carga em. 2 fig sobrecarregar, oprimir. beast of burden burro de carga. he is a burden to me ele é um peso morto para mim. the burden of proof lies with... Jur a obrigação de trazer provas está com...————————bur.den2[b'ə:dən] n 1 idéia ou tema principal. 2 refrão ou estribilho que se repete no final da estrofe. -
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['bə:dn] 1. noun1) (something to be carried: He carried a heavy burden up the hill; The ox is sometimes a beast of burden (= an animal that carries things).) fardo2) (something difficult to carry or withstand: the burden of taxation.) sobrecarga2. verb(to put a responsibility etc on (someone): burdened with cares.) sobrecarregar
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