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81 come in useful
(to become useful: My French came in useful on holiday.) ser útil -
82 have an/the advantage (over)
(to be in a better or more advantageous position (than): As she already knew French, she had an advantage over the rest of the class.) ter vantagem sobreEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > have an/the advantage (over)
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83 have an/the advantage (over)
(to be in a better or more advantageous position (than): As she already knew French, she had an advantage over the rest of the class.) ter vantagem sobreEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > have an/the advantage (over)
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84 honours
1) ((sometimes with capital: sometimes abbreviated to Hons when written) a degree awarded by universities, colleges etc to students who achieve good results in their final degree examinations, or who carry out specialized study or research; the course of study leading to the awarding of such a degree: He got First Class Honours in French; ( also adjective) an honours degree, (American) an honors course.) licenciatura2) (ceremony, when given as a mark of respect: The dead soldiers were buried with full military honours.) honras -
85 phon(e)y
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86 phon(e)y
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87 show off
1) (to show or display for admiration: He showed off his new car by taking it to work.) exibir2) (to try to impress others with one's possessions, ability etc: She is just showing off - she wants everyone to know how well she speaks French (noun show-off a person who does this).) exibir-se -
88 adopt
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89 after a fashion
(in a way, but not very well: She can speak French after a fashion.) de certo modo -
90 also
['o:lsəu](in addition or besides; too: He is studying German but he is also studying French; They know him and I know him also.) também -
91 au pair
[,ou 'pə(r)](a young person from abroad employed by a family to look after the children and help with the housework in return for room, meals, pocket money and an opportunity to learn the language: a French au pair; an au pair girl.) -
92 basic
['beisik]1) (of, or forming, the main part or foundation of something: Your basic theory is wrong.) básico2) (restricted to a fundamental level, elementary: a basic knowledge of French.) básico• -
93 chip
[ ip] 1. past tense, past participle - chipped; verb(to knock or strike small pieces off: This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over.) rachar, lascar2. noun1) (a place from which a small piece is broken: There's a chip in the edge of this saucer.) rachadura2) ((American french fries) (usually in plural) a cut piece of potato (fried): steak and chips.) batata frita3) (a counter representing a certain value, used in gambling.) ficha4) (a very small printed circuit, as used in computers, TV sets etc.)•- chip in -
94 class
1. plural - classes; noun1) (a group of people or things that are alike in some way: The dog won first prize in its class in the dog show.) categoria2) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) classe3) (a grade or rank (of merit): musicians of a high class.) classe4) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) classe5) (a school lesson or college lecture etc: a French class.) aula6) ((American) a course or series of lectures, often leading to an examination.)2. verb(to regard as being of a certain type: He classes all women as stupid.) classificar- class-room -
95 cognac
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96 come in useful
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97 compile
(to make (a book, table etc) from information collected from other books etc: He compiled a French dictionary.) compilar- compiler -
98 corruption
[-ʃən]1) (the act of corrupting.) corrupção2) (a word that has changed considerably from its original form: Caterpillar is probably a corruption of the Old French word `chatepelose' meaning `hairy cat'.) corruptela -
99 cuisine
[kwi'zi:n](style of cookery: French cuisine.) cozinha, culinária -
100 derive
1. verb( with from)1) (to come or develop from: The word `derives' is derived from an old French word.) derivar2) (to draw or take from (a source or origin): We derive comfort from his presence.) tirar, extrair•- derivative 2. noun(a word, substance etc formed from another word, substance etc: `Reader' is a derivative of `read'.) derivado
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