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1 escape
[i'skeip] 1. verb1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) escapar2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) escapar a3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) escapar4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) escapar2. noun((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) fuga- escapism- escapist* * *es.cape[isk'eip] n 1 fuga, evasão. 2 libertação, salvação, salvamento. I had a narrow escape from being run over / por um triz eu teria sido atropelado. fire escape / saída de emergência. 3 Psych fuga dos fatos da realidade. 4 escape, escapamento, saída (água, gás). • vt+vi 1 escapar, evadir(-se), fugir. nothing escapes him / nada lhe escapa. his purpose escapes me / não compreendo a sua intenção. his name escapes me / não me recordo do seu nome. 2 livrar(-se), libertar(-se), desvencilhar-se. 3 salvar-se, safar-se, sobreviver. the sailor escaped the wreck / o marujo salvou-se do naufrágio. 4 ficar de fora. -
2 escape
[i'skeip] 1. verb1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) escapar, fugir2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) safar-se de3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) escapar a4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) escapar2. noun((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) fuga, escapamento- escapism- escapist -
3 fire-escape
noun (a means of escape from a building in case of fire, usually in the form of a metal staircase on the outside of the building: Hotels should have fire-escapes.) saída de emergência* * *fire-es.cape[f'aiə i'skeip] n saída de emergência, escada salva-vidas contra incêndio. -
4 fire-escape
noun (a means of escape from a building in case of fire, usually in the form of a metal staircase on the outside of the building: Hotels should have fire-escapes.) escada/saída de incêndio -
5 blowout
1) (the bursting of a car tyre: That's the second blowout I've had with this car.) furo2) ((on eg an oil rig) a violent escape of gas etc.) escape* * *blow.out[bl'ouaut] n 1 ruptura de pneumático. 2 escape repentino de ar ou vapor. 3 fusão de fusível elétrico. 4 arroubo temperamental. 5 sl banquete, rega-bofe. 6 sl festança. 7 ampliação de fotografia. 8 qualidade de quem se torna famoso repentinamente. 9 língua-de-sogra: brinquedo de assobio usado em festas (principalmente infantis). -
6 avoidance
noun fuga* * *a.void.ance[əv'ɔidəns] n 1 vacância, vagação, vagatura. 2 anulação. 3 evitação, fuga, escape. -
7 blowhole
noun (a breathing-hole (through the ice for seals etc) or a nostril (especially on the head of a whale etc).) respiradouro* * *blow.hole[bl'ouhoul] n 1 orifício de escape (para ar, gases etc.). 2 narina, respiradouro (especialmente de baleias e outros cetáceos). 3 bolha, falha em metal fundido. -
8 captor
noun (a person who captures someone: He managed to escape from his captors.) captor* * *cap.tor[k'æptə] n 1 captor, capturador. 2 apreensor. -
9 checkmate
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10 escapism
noun (the tendency to escape from unpleasant reality into day-dreams etc.) escapismo* * *es.cap.ism[isk'eipiz2m] n Psych escapismo, alívio ou distração mental de obrigações ou realidades desagradáveis recorrendo a devaneios e imaginações. -
11 getaway
noun (an escape: The thieves made their getaway in a stolen car; ( also adjective) a getaway car.) fuga* * *get.a.way[g'etəwei] n fuga. he made quick getaway coll ele fugiu rapidinho. -
12 silencer
noun (a piece of equipment fitted to a gun, or (American muffler) in an engine, for making noise less.) silenciador* * *si.lenc.er[s'ailənsə] n silenciador (de escape de viatura, de arma de fogo). -
13 sell-out
1) (an event, especially a concert, for which all the tickets are sold: His concert was a sell-out.) sucesso de bilheteira2) (a betrayal: The gang realized it was a sell-out and tried to escape.) traição -
14 blowout
1) (the bursting of a car tyre: That's the second blowout I've had with this car.) pneu furado2) ((on eg an oil rig) a violent escape of gas etc.) descarga -
15 captor
noun (a person who captures someone: He managed to escape from his captors.) captor -
16 checkmate
noun (in chess, a position from which the king cannot escape.) xeque-mate -
17 escapism
noun (the tendency to escape from unpleasant reality into day-dreams etc.) escapismo -
18 getaway
noun (an escape: The thieves made their getaway in a stolen car; ( also adjective) a getaway car.) fuga -
19 sell-out
1) (an event, especially a concert, for which all the tickets are sold: His concert was a sell-out.) sucesso de bilheteria2) (a betrayal: The gang realized it was a sell-out and tried to escape.) traição -
20 exhaust
[iɡ'zo:st] 1. verb1) (to make very tired: She was exhausted by her long walk.) exausto/VERBO!2) (to use all of; to use completely: We have exhausted our supplies; You're exhausting my patience.) esgotar3) (to say all that can be said about (a subject etc): We've exhausted that topic.) esgotar2. noun((an outlet from the engine of a car, motorcycle etc for) fumes and other waste.) exaustor/descarga- exhaustion
- exhaustive* * *ex.haust[igz'6:st] n 1 escape, escapamento, descarga. 2 vapor ou gás de escape. 3 coll tubo de descarga ou escape. 4 exaustor, aspirador. • vt+vi 1 esvaziar, despejar. 2 gastar, consumir. he exhausted the water in the well / ele esgotou toda a água do poço. 3 fatigar, esgotar. she exhausted herself in excuses / ela não cansou de desculpar-se. 4 exaurir, extenuar. 5 empobrecer. 6 dissipar, diluir.
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