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1 wash
[woʃ] 1. verb1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) lavar(-se)2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) lavar-se3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) embater4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) varrer2. noun1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) lavagem2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) roupa suja3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.) embate4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) líquido (desinfectante, etc.)5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) guache6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) ondulação•- washable- washer
- washing
- washed-out
- washerwoman
- washerman
- washcloth
- wash-basin
- washing-machine
- washing-powder
- washing-up
- washout
- washroom
- wash up* * *[wɔʃ] n 1 lavagem, lavadura, ablução. 2 quantidade de roupa lavada de uma só vez, roupa para lavar. it is in the wash / está na roupa (a ser lavada). hang up the wash / estenda a roupa! 3 aluvião, depósito aluviano, material carregado e deixado pela água. 4 ruído causado pela água, ressaca, marulhada, marulho. 5 terra freqüentemente inundada pela água, charco, pântano, paul. 6 líquido para determinado uso (loção, dentifrício). 7 alimento fraco, que contém muita água, sopa rala. 8 águas servidas, restos líquidos. 9 camada fina de metal, pintura ligeira. 10 terra, areia de onde se separam minérios por meio de lavagem. 11 esteira (navio). 12 recavação, ação das águas correntes. 13 distúrbio no ar (provocado por um aeroplano). • vt+vi 1 lavar(-se), banhar(-se), enxaguar. I washed myself / eu me lavei. you must wash your hands / você precisa lavar as mãos. 2 limpar(-se), tirar, remover (mancha). 3 purificar(-se). 4 ser carregado ou escavado (pela água), causar ou sofrer erosão. 5 arrastar, levar ( along/up/ down para). 6 ser atirado (pela água). 7 correr ou bater (como as ondas) contra os rochedos. 8 umedecer, molhar. 9 dar mão ligeira de pintura, caiar. 10 revestir metais. 11 lavar (minérios), batear. 12 resistir à prova, servir, "colar". 13 não desbotar. 14 lavar-se facilmente (pano). 15 ser lavável. • adj lavável. to come out in the wash a) tornar-se público. b) acabar dando certo. to wash ashore levar à praia, ser lançado à praia. to wash away a) tirar lavando. b) ser levado pela água. the water washed it away / a água levou-o embora, arrastou-o para longe. to wash down a) limpar com muita água. b) engolir (comida ou remédio) com a ajuda de líquido. to wash out a) remover lavando. b) desbotar com lavagem. c) rejeitar. d) estragar ou destruir pela ação da água. to wash over a) passar uma demão de cal sobre. b) passar ou correr sobre. to wash up a) lavar a louça. b) lavar o rosto e as mãos. c) ser levado à praia (pelas ondas). -
2 wash up
1) (to wash dishes etc after a meal: I'll help you wash up; We've washed the plates up.) lavar a louça2) ((American) to wash one's hands and face.) lavar-se3) (to bring up on to the shore: The ship was washed up on the rocks; A lot of rubbish has been washed up on the beach.) lançar à praia -
3 wash up
1) (to wash dishes etc after a meal: I'll help you wash up; We've washed the plates up.) lavar louça2) ((American) to wash one's hands and face.) lavar-se3) (to bring up on to the shore: The ship was washed up on the rocks; A lot of rubbish has been washed up on the beach.) lançar na praia -
4 wash-basin
noun (a basin in which to wash one's face and hands: We are having a new washbasin installed in the bathroom.) -
5 wash-basin
noun (a basin in which to wash one's face and hands: We are having a new washbasin installed in the bathroom.) -
6 to wash one’s hands of something
to wash one’s hands of somethinglavar as próprias mãos de, declarar-se alheio ao assunto ou inocente.English-Portuguese dictionary > to wash one’s hands of something
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7 to wash one’s hands of
to wash one’s hands ofdesligar-se de. -
8 your hands would not be worse for a wash
your hands would not be worse for a washnão lhe faria mal algum se você lavasse as mãos.English-Portuguese dictionary > your hands would not be worse for a wash
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9 first
[fə:st] 1. adjective, adverb(before all others in place, time or rank: the first person to arrive; The boy spoke first.) primeiro2. adverb(before doing anything else: `Shall we eat now?' `Wash your hands first!) primeiro3. noun(the person, animal etc that does something before any other person, animal etc: the first to arrive.) primeiro- firstly- first aid
- first-born
- first-class
- first-hand
- first-rate
- at first
- at first hand
- first and foremost
- first of all* * *[fə:st] n 1 primeiro. 2 começo, princípio. • adj 1 primeiro. 2 primitivo, anterior. 3 em primeiro lugar. 4 principal, fundamental, essencial. • adv 1 antes de tudo. 2 primeiramente. 3 antes. 4 pela primeira vez. 5 preferivelmente. at first inicialmente. at first hand em primeira mão, diretamente. first come, first served quem chega primeiro será atendido primeiro. first day cover envelope no qual são colocados selos comemorativos. first day premium Com ágio de primeiro dia: diferença entre o preço em que novas ações são emitidas e aquele ao qual são vendidas em uma bolsa de valores no primeiro dia após sua emissão. first in first out Com primeiro a entrar, primeiro a sair: sistema de atribuição de valor ao estoque, em que há o pressuposto de que os bens adquiridos em primeiro lugar são também os primeiros a serem usados ou vendidos durante o exercício contábil. First Lord of the Admiralty ministro da Marinha. first of all antes de mais nada. first off a princípio. first things first primeiro as coisas mais importantes. first turning on the left primeira rua à esquerda. First World War Primeira Guerra Mundial (1914-1918). from first to last do começo até o fim. in the first place em primeiro lugar. to come first ter prioridade. to go first viajar de primeira classe. to put someone first tratar alguém com deferência, dar prioridade. -
10 handle
['hændl] 1. noun(the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) asa2. verb1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) tocar em2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) lidar com3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) negociar4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) tratar•- - handled- handler
- handlebars* * *han.dle[h'ændəl] n 1 asa, alça, manivela, alavanca, cabo. 2 maçaneta, trinco. 3 pretexto, meio, instrumento. • vt 1 manobrar, guiar, controlar. 2 apalpar, tocar ou mexer em. 3 manejar, manusear, manipular. 4 tratar (bem ou mal). 5 trabalhar com as mãos. 6 lidar com. 7 negociar em ou com. a handle to his name um título nobiliário diante do seu nome. he flew off the handle ele perdeu as estribeiras. -
11 infection
[-ʃən]1) (the process of infecting or state of being infected: You should wash your hands after handling raw meat to avoid infection.) infecção2) (a disease: a throat infection.) infecção* * *in.fec.tion[inf'ekʃən] n 1 infecção, contágio, contaminação. I caught the infection / fui contaminado. 2 influência. 3 agente contaminador. -
12 soap
[səup] 1. noun(a mixture containing oils or fats and other substances, especially formed into small regularly-shaped pieces and used in washing: He found a bar of soap and began to wash his hands.) sabão2. verb(to rub with soap: She soaped the baby all over.) ensaboar- soapy- soapiness
- soap opera* * *[soup] n 1 sabão. 2 Chem sal de um ácido graxo. • vt ensaboar. no soap nada feito. shaving soap sabão para barba. soft soap sabão mole, fig bajulação. toilet soap, bath soap, face soap sabonete. -
13 first
[fə:st] 1. adjective, adverb(before all others in place, time or rank: the first person to arrive; The boy spoke first.) primeiro2. adverb(before doing anything else: `Shall we eat now?' `Wash your hands first!) primeiro3. noun(the person, animal etc that does something before any other person, animal etc: the first to arrive.) primeiro- firstly- first aid - first-born - first-class - first-hand - first-rate - at first - at first hand - first and foremost - first of all -
14 handle
['hændl] 1. noun(the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) cabo, maçaneta2. verb1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) manipular2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) lidar com3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) negociar4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) tratar•- - handled- handler - handlebars -
15 infection
[-ʃən]1) (the process of infecting or state of being infected: You should wash your hands after handling raw meat to avoid infection.) infecção2) (a disease: a throat infection.) infecção -
16 soap
[səup] 1. noun(a mixture containing oils or fats and other substances, especially formed into small regularly-shaped pieces and used in washing: He found a bar of soap and began to wash his hands.) sabão2. verb(to rub with soap: She soaped the baby all over.) ensaboar- soapy- soapiness - soap opera -
17 hand
[hænd] 1. noun1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) mão2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) ponteiro3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) ajudante4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) ajuda5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) cartas6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) meio palmo7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) caligrafia2. verb(often with back, down, up etc)1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) entregar2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) passar•- handful- handbag
- handbill
- handbook
- handbrake
- handcuff
- handcuffs
- hand-lens
- handmade
- hand-operated
- hand-out
- hand-picked
- handshake
- handstand
- handwriting
- handwritten
- at hand
- at the hands of
- be hand in glove with someone
- be hand in glove
- by hand
- fall into the hands of someone
- fall into the hands
- force someone's hand
- get one's hands on
- give/lend a helping hand
- hand down
- hand in
- hand in hand
- hand on
- hand out
- hand-out
- handout
- hand over
- hand over fist
- hands down
- hands off!
- hands-on
- hands up!
- hand to hand
- have a hand in something
- have a hand in
- have/get/gain the upper hand
- hold hands with someone
- hold hands
- in good hands
- in hand
- in the hands of
- keep one's hand in
- off one's hands
- on hand
- on the one hand... on the other hand
-... on the other hand
- out of hand
- shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
- shake hands with / shake someone's hand
- a show of hands
- take in hand
- to hand* * *[hænd] n 1 mão ou qualquer coisa semelhante em forma ou função. 2 pata dianteira. 3 autoridade, controle, posse. 4 perícia, habilidade, destreza. 5 promessa de casamento. 6 fonte, origem. 7 auxílio, ajuda. 8 trabalhador braçal, auxiliar. 9 cartas que cada um dos jogadores tem. 10 vez de iniciar (em jogos como tênis). 11 caligrafia, estilo. 12 assinatura. 13 palmo (de comprimento). 14 ponteiro de relógio. 15 aplauso. 16 lado. • vt 1 dar, entregar, passar. 2 assistir, conduzir. • adj de mão, para mão, por mão, na mão. a good hand uma pessoa hábil. all hands Naut toda a tripulação. an old hand um velho experiente. a poor hand uma pessoa inábil. at first hand de primeira mão. at hand perto, à mão. at second hand de segunda mão. at the hand of someone da parte de alguém. a wretched hand um jogo (de cartas) ruim. by hand manual. by the hand of por intermédio de. for one’s own hand por conta própria. from good hands de primeira fonte. green hand homem ou operário inexperiente. hands off! não toque! hands up! mãos ao alto! in a hand’s turn num instante. near at hand à mão, perto. off hand a) de vez em quando. b) de improviso. on hand a) em estoque, à disposição. b) perto, à mão. c) presente. on the one hand, on the other hand por um lado, por outro lado. out of hand a) de improviso. b) feito, terminado, completo. the matter is well in hand a situação está sob controle. to ask the hand of pedir em casamento. to bear a hand dar uma mão, ajudar. to be hand and glove ser carne e unha. to be off hand ser rude, descortês. to bring up by hand criar sem leite materno. to change hands mudar de dono. to fall into someone’s hands cair em poder de alguém. to fight hand to hand lutar corpo-a-corpo. to give the hand of dar em casamento. to hand about fazer passar de mão em mão. to hand down a) passar para baixo. b) transmitir, legar. to hand in (into) a) passar para dentro. b) entregar (requerimento). c) ajudar (alguém) a entrar. to hand on passar adiante. to hand out distribuir, repartir. to hand over ceder, legar. to have a hand in estar metido em. to have one’s hand out ter perdido a prática. to have someone on one’s hands ter de cuidar de alguém. to keep a firm hand over manter rigorosamente em ordem. to keep one’s hand in conservar a prática. to lay hands on a) tirar, pegar, obter. b) prender. c) atracar. d) prejudicar, magoar. e) benzer pondo a mão. to lay hands upon a thing empreender alguma coisa, pôr mãos à obra. to lend a hand ajudar. to put one’s hand into one’s pocket sacar a carteira. to shake hands dar um aperto de mão. to show one’s hand pôr suas cartas na mesa. to take in hand empreender, assumir. to try one’s hand at experimentar, fazer alguma coisa. to wash one’s hands of desligar-se de. to wash one’s hands of something lavar as próprias mãos de, declarar-se alheio ao assunto ou inocente. to write a clear hand ter letra legível. under hand and seal assinado e selado. with a high hand violento. -
18 worse
((of things or people) to become better or worse: His fortunes have taken a turn for the better; Her health has taken a turn for the worse.) melhorar/piorar* * *[wə:s] n o pior. • adj 1 (compar de bad, evil, ill) pior. 2 inferior. 3 mais, mais intenso. 4 mais mau, mais maligno. 5 em pior estado. am I the worse for it? / estou pior assim (em piores condições)? • adv pior. the storm raged worse in our village / o temporal desabou com mais violência sobre nossa aldeia. a change for the worse uma mudança para pior. farther and far worse por muito pior. for better for worse para tempos bons ou maus, na felicidade ou na infelicidade. from bad to worse de mal a pior. he/it is not the worse for it não lhe fez mal algum, não está pior por isso, não sofreu por isso. he was the worse for drink ele estava bastante embriagado. I think none the worse of him if... não faço pior juízo dele se... (not) to be worse (não) estar pior (em pior estado ou situação, em piores circunstâncias). no worse não pior. someone’s bark is worse than their bite o diabo não é tão feio como se pinta. ( so much) the worse tanto pior. the later the worse quanto mais tarde, pior. the trousers are little/ much the worse for use as calças estão pouco/muito usadas. to become worse piorar, tornar-se pior. to be none the worse for não ser prejudicado, não sofrer dano. they were none the worse for him / não sofreram prejuízo ou dano algum por causa dele. to get worse piorar. to make matters worse tornar as coisas piores. worse and worse cada vez pior. worse cannot be told coisa pior não se pode narrar. worse luck! infelizmente! worse off em pior situação, mais pobre. he is worse off than he was / ele está passando pior, está em pior situação que antes. your hands would not be worse for a wash não lhe faria mal algum se você lavasse as mãos.
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wash your hands of — to say or show that you do not want to be involved with someone or something and that you are not responsible for them I ve decided to wash my hands of her. wash your hands of the affair/matter: The government had washed their hands of the affair … English dictionary
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