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121 slanting
adjective He has backward-slanting writing; slanting eyes.) oblíquo* * *slant.ing[sl'a:ntiŋ; sl'æntiŋ] adj inclinado (para o lado), oblíquo. -
122 slate
I [sleit] noun1) ((a piece of) a type of easily split rock of a dull blue-grey colour, used for roofing etc: Slates fell off the roof in the wind; ( also adjective) a slate roof.) lousa2) (a small writing-board made of this, used by schoolchildren.) lousaII [sleit] verb(to say harsh things to or about: The new play was slated by the critics.) criticar* * *slate1[sleit] n 1 ardósia. 2 lousa. 3 cor-de-ardósia. 4 Amer lista de candidatos. • vt 1 cobrir com telhas de ardósia. 2 cobrir com ardósia ou substância semelhante. 3 colocar em lista de candidatos. • adj acinzentado, ardósia. to start with a clean slate passar uma esponja no passado e recomeçar. to wipe off the slate fig esquecer o passado.————————slate2[sleit] vt 1 dar uma sarabanda, uma ensaboadela. 2 criticar severamente. 3 planejar. -
123 stationery
noun (paper, envelopes, pens and other articles used in writing etc.) papelaria* * *sta.tion.er.y[st'eiʃənəri] n artigos de papelaria, artigos de escritório. -
124 stock
[stok] 1. noun1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) fornecimento2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) fornecimento3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) gado4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) acçOes5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) caldo6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) cabo2. adjective(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) vulgar3. verb1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) vender2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) abastecer•- stockist- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile 4. verb(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) armazenar- stock-taking
- stock up
- take stock* * *[stɔk] n 1 estoque, sortimento, fundo, mercadoria, inventário. 2 suprimento, reserva, coleção. 3 gado, animais de fazenda. 4 capital, apólices, ações. 5 fundo público, subscrição pública. 6 linhagem, raça, família, origem, descendência. 7 suporte, cabo, coronha. 8 matéria-prima. 9 Cook caldo (de carne ou de peixe). 10 Theat várias peças apresentadas por uma companhia em um só teatro. 11 coisa ou pessoa estúpida, pateta. 12 alvo de ridicularização. 13 tora, tronco, haste. 14 stocks a) Naut picadeiros de carreira. b) tronco: armação de madeira com furos nos quais se prendiam as pernas e os braços de condenados. 15 Bot cavalo (de enxerto), planta que fornece olhos para enxerto. 16 bloco, cepo, base de madeira. 17 assentador para bigorna. 18 cubo de roda. 19 Zool colônia de corais, colméia. 20 Bot (também stock gillyflower) goiveiro. 21 Bot rizoma. 22 espécie de gravata larga e alta. 23 stocks meias curtas, soquetes. • vt+vi 1 pôr em estoque, estocar, armazenar, suprir. 2 acumular, prover. 3 manter em estoque. 4 abastecer, suprir. 5 prover-se. 6 colocar cabo ou coronha. 7 prover de gado, soltar animais para criação. 8 lançar rebentos novos. 9 brotar, ramificar-se. 10 cultivar, plantar. • adj 1 mantido em estoque. 2 de uso corrente. 3 relativo ao gado. 4 relativo ao estoque. 5 comum, ordinário, normal. a stock of knowledge um tesouro de conhecimentos. floating stock capital em circulação. live stock gado, rebanho. on the stocks em depósito, em construção (diz-se de navios). out of stock em falta, esgotado. stock and block tudo, o total. stock in bank capital depositado em banco. stock phrase lugar-comum. stock piece peça de grande atração. stocks and shares ações, bônus. stock size tamanho normal. stocks payable in foreign standard fundos em moeda estrangeira. to have in stock ter em estoque. to put stock in valorizar. to stock up abastecer de, suprir com. to stock up with abastecer-se de. to take stock a) inventariar, fazer balanço ou inventário. b) fig considerar, avaliar. to take stock in Com comprar ações. -
125 style
1. noun1) (a manner or way of doing something, eg writing, speaking, painting, building etc: different styles of architecture; What kind of style are you going to have your hair cut in?; a new hairstyle.) estilo2) (a fashion in clothes etc: the latest Paris styles; I don't like the new style of shoe.) estilo3) (elegance in dress, behaviour etc: She certainly has style.) classe2. verb1) (to arrange (hair) in a certain way: I'm going to have my hair cut and styled.) arranjar2) (to design in a certain style: These chairs/clothes are styled for comfort.) criar•- stylish- stylishly
- stylishness
- stylist
- in style* * *style1[stail] n 1 moda. 2 maneira, modo, método. 3 estilo. they live in great style / eles vivem em grande estilo. 4 uso, costume. 5 distinção, elegância, classe. 6 título, nome oficial. 7 tipo, gênero. • vt 1 intitular, chamar. 2 confeccionar ou produzir segundo determinado estilo ou moda. in style com classe, com gosto. lofty style estilo elevado. in the same style do mesmo modo. under the style of sob o nome (a firma) de.————————style2[stail] n 1 estilo, buril. 2 Med estilete, sonda. 3 ponteiro de relógio de sol. 4 Bot estilo. -
126 thesis
['Ɵi:sis]plural - theses; noun(a long written essay, report etc, often done for a university degree: a doctoral thesis; He is writing a thesis on the works of John Milton.) tese* * *the.sis[θ'i:sis] n (pl theses) 1 proposição, afirmação, tema. 2 Educ tese. -
127 to settle down
to settle downinstalar-se, estabelecer-se, depositar, sossegar. he settled down to writing / ele pôs-se a escrever. -
128 treatise
['tri:tiz, ]( American[) -s](a long, detailed, formal piece of writing on some subject: He wrote a treatise on methods of education.) dissertação* * *trea.tise[tr'i:tiz] n tratado, obra, estudo.
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