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1 too many etc irons in the fire
(to be involved in, or doing, several etc things at the same time.) tocar muitos instrumentosEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > too many etc irons in the fire
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2 too many etc irons in the fire
(to be involved in, or doing, several etc things at the same time.) fazer muita coisa ao mesmo tempoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > too many etc irons in the fire
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3 multiple
1. adjective1) (having, or affecting, many parts: She suffered multiple injuries when she fell out of the window.) multiplo2) (involving many things of the same sort: Fifteen vehicles were involved in the multiple crash on the motorway.) multiplo2. noun(a number that contains another number an exact number of times: 65 is a multiple of 5.) multiplo* * *mul.ti.ple[m'∧ltipəl] n múltiplo. • adj múltiplo. multiple access computer Comp computador de múltiplo acesso: pode ser usado por um número de pessoas ao mesmo tempo através de terminais, mesmo distantes do computador central, que pode ser ser contatado através de ligações telefônicas. -
4 multiple
1. adjective1) (having, or affecting, many parts: She suffered multiple injuries when she fell out of the window.) múltiplo2) (involving many things of the same sort: Fifteen vehicles were involved in the multiple crash on the motorway.) múltiplo2. noun(a number that contains another number an exact number of times: 65 is a multiple of 5.) múltiplo -
5 collective
[-tiv]1) (of a number of people etc combined into one group: This success was the result of a collective effort.) colectivo2) (of a noun, taking a singular verb but standing for many things taken as a whole: `Cattle' is a collective noun.) colectivo* * *col.lec.tive[kəl'ektiv] n 1 Gram nome coletivo. 2 cooperativa, organização coletivista. • adj l coletivo (também Gram), de ou em grupo. 2 reunido, coligido, que forma coleção. -
6 comprehensive
[-siv]adjective (including many things: The school curriculum is very comprehensive.) completo* * *com.pre.hen.sive[kɔmprih'ensiv] adj 1 inclusivo. 2 que inclui ou abrange muito, amplo. 3 abrangente. -
7 remain
[rə'mein]1) (to be left: Only two tins of soup remain; Very little remained of the cinema after the fire; A great many things still remain to be done.) permanecer2) (to stay; not to leave: I shall remain here.) ficar3) (to continue to be: The problem remains unsolved.) permanecer•- remains* * *re.main[rim'ein] vi 1 ficar, permanecer. 2 sobrar, restar. that remains to be proved / isto ainda precisa ser provado. that remains to do / isto está por fazer. 3 perdurar, continuar, persistir. 4 sobreviver. we remain yours sincerely (em cartas) permanecemos (ou subscrevemo-nos), atenciosamente. -
8 warm-blooded
1) (having a blood temperature greater than that of the surrounding atmosphere: warm-blooded animals such as man.) de sangue quente2) (enthusiastic; passionate: When I was young and warm-blooded, I was passionate about many things that don't interest me now.) ardente* * *warm-blood.ed[wɔ:m bl'∧did] adj 1 de sangue quente (animal). 2 fig ardente, impetuoso. -
9 collective
[-tiv]1) (of a number of people etc combined into one group: This success was the result of a collective effort.) coletivo2) (of a noun, taking a singular verb but standing for many things taken as a whole: `Cattle' is a collective noun.) coletivo -
10 comprehensive
[-siv]adjective (including many things: The school curriculum is very comprehensive.) amplo, abrangente -
11 remain
[rə'mein]1) (to be left: Only two tins of soup remain; Very little remained of the cinema after the fire; A great many things still remain to be done.) restar2) (to stay; not to leave: I shall remain here.) ficar3) (to continue to be: The problem remains unsolved.) permanecer•- remains -
12 warm-blooded
1) (having a blood temperature greater than that of the surrounding atmosphere: warm-blooded animals such as man.) de sangue quente2) (enthusiastic; passionate: When I was young and warm-blooded, I was passionate about many things that don't interest me now.) entusiasta -
13 life
plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) vida2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) vida3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) vida4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) vida5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) vida6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) vida7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) vida8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) prisão perpétua•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life* * *[laif] n 1 vida, existência. 2 período, duração. 3 modo de viver, conduta. 4 vivacidade, animação. 5 princípio vital. 6 biografia. after life/ eternal life/ future life vida eterna, vida após a morte. as large as life real, em carne e osso. for life para o resto da vida. for one’s life/ for dear life como se fosse para salvar a vida. high life a alta sociedade. low life a classe baixa. not for the life of me por nada neste mundo. run for your life! sebo nas canelas! to be the life of ser a alma de. to breathe life into dar vida a. to bring/ come to life a) recobrar a consciência. b) recobrar a vontade de viver. to lead a double life levar vida dupla. to the life fiel ao original, perfeito. -
14 see
I [si:] past tense - saw; verb1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.) ver2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.) ver3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?) ver4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.)5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) ver6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.) ver7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.) ver8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.) acompanhar•- seeing that
- see off
- see out
- see through
- see to
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- we will see II [si:] noun(the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.) sé* * *see1[si:] vt+vi (ps saw, pp seen). 1 ver, perceber, olhar. I see things differently now / agora estou vendo as coisas com outros olhos. 2 examinar com os olhos, observar, espiar. 3 perceber, compreender, aprender. I can’t see it / isto não me convence. I don’t see the good of doing that / não vejo a razão para fazer isto. now I see light / agora que estou compreendendo. 4 descobrir, verificar. she wants to see life / ela deseja conhecer a vida. 5 pensar, considerar. 6 atender. 7 encontrar, conversar com. she sees much company / ela recebe muita visita. 8 procurar, consultar. I must see a doctor / tenho de consultar um médico. 9 visitar. 10 assistir, cuidar. I’ll see it done / cuidarei que seja feito. he’ll see about that / ele tratará (cuidará) disto. 11 acompanhar, escoltar. 12 passar por, ter experiência com. he’ll never see fifty again / ele já passou dos cinqüenta (anos). let me see! deixe-me ver!, deixe-me pensar! oh I see! agora estou vendo!, agora estou compreendendo! see you later! até mais tarde!, até logo! to see after providenciar, tomar providências. to see into examinar. we’ll see into this / examinaremos isto. to see over inspecionar. to see to tomar conta. the maid will see to the house / a empregada olhará pela casa. to see things ter alucinações. to see through não se deixar iludir, perceber. she saw me through / ela me auxiliou, ela me ajudou a passar (este tempo duro). we must see the thing through / precisamos levar isto até o fim, temos de agüentar. we’ll see! vamos ver!, vamos esperar! what the eyes do not see the heart does not grieve over o que os olhos não vêem, o coração não sente.————————see2[si:] n Rel arch 1 posição, autoridade de bispo. 2 sé, diocese. -
15 life
plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) vida2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) vida3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) vida4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) vida5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) vida6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) vida7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) vida8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) prisão perpétua•- lifeless- lifelike - life-and-death - lifebelt - lifeboat - lifebuoy - life-cycle - life expectancy - lifeguard - life-jacket - lifeline - lifelong - life-saving - life-sized - life-size - lifetime - as large as life - bring to life - come to life - for life - the life and soul of the party - not for the life of me - not on your life! - take life - take one's life - take one's life in one's hands - to the life -
16 few
[fju:]adjective, pronoun(not many; a very small number of: Few people visit me nowadays; every few minutes (= very frequently); Such opportunities are few.) pouco- a few- few and far between* * *[fju:] n pequeno número. • adj poucos, poucas. spectators are few / há poucos espectadores. the few strangers / os poucos estranhos. • pron poucos, poucas, raros, raras. his visits are few and far between / suas visitas são raras (escassas). a few alguns, algumas. a few of my things algumas das minhas coisas. as few as somente. I have had a few too many, I have had a few eu bebi demais. not a few não poucos. quite a few um número regular. some few alguns, poucos. the few a minoria, os eleitos. -
17 cell
[sel]1) (a small room (especially in a prison or monastery).) cela2) (a very small piece of the substance of which all living things are made; the smallest unit of living matter: The human body is made up of cells.) célula3) ((the part containing the electrodes in) an electrical battery.) célula4) (one of many small compartments making up a structure: the cells of a honeycomb.) alvéolo•- cellular- cellphone* * *[sel] n 1 cela, cubículo: pequeno aposento em conventos, prisões, etc. 2 Eccl eremitério. 3 alvéolo, cada uma das cavidades dos favos. 4 pilha elétrica. 5 Biol célula, unidade fundamental dos seres vivos. 6 pequena cavidade. 7 unidade subsidiária de uma organização política, religiosa, etc. dry cell Electr pilha seca. -
18 fancy
['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) capricho2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) fantasia3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) fantasia/noção2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) decorado3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) desejar/apetecer2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) imaginar3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) ter um fraco por•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy* * *fan.cy[f'ænsi] n 1 fantasia: a) imaginação. b) obra de imaginação. c) idéia, concepção, pensamento, parecer, opinião. d) noção, suposição, ilusão, imagem mental, idéia visionária. e) capricho, extravagância, veneta, desejo singular, gosto passageiro. f) gosto pessoal, vontade, preferência, arbítrio. g) idéia fixa, obsessão. 2 inclinação, afeição, simpatia. 3 passatempo favorito, mania. 4 the fancy a) coll os aficionados de um esporte. b) criação seleta de animais. • vt+vi 1 imaginar, fantasiar, planejar na fantasia, figurar, formar uma idéia. she fancied herself to be ill / ela cismou que estava doente. 2 julgar, reputar, crer, não saber com certeza, supor. I fancied her to be my friend / eu achava que ela fosse minha amiga. 3 querer, gostar, agradar-se. he fancies his game / ele gosta muito do seu jogo. 4 criar ou cultivar selecionando certas características. 5 desejar ter ou fazer. 6 desejar sexualmente. • adj 1 caprichoso. 2 ornamental, de fantasia. 3 extravagante, exorbitante. 4 de qualidade especial. 5 de grande habilidade ou graça. 6 Com luxuoso, caro, de bom gosto. just fancy that! imagine só! something that tickles one’s fancy algo que atrai. to take someone’s fancy cair nas graças de alguém. -
19 general
['‹enərəl] 1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) geral2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) geral3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) geral4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) chefe2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) general- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
- the general public* * *gen.er.al[dʒ'enərəl] n 1 idéia, noção ou princípio geral. 2 Mil general. 3 principal de ordem religiosa. 4 povo, público. • adj 1 geral, de ou para todos. 2 comum, usual, corrente, ordinário. 3 não-especializado, não-especificado. 4 não detalhado, geral. 5 genérico. 6 principal, mais alto, dirigente. as a general rule como regra geral, em geral. a topic of general interest um tópico de interesse geral. director general diretor-geral. general of the army Amer o posto mais alto no exército norte-americano. in general terms em termos gerais. in (the) general geralmente, em geral, usualmente. major general major-general, general-de-divisão. the general o público, o povo. -
20 gladly
adverb I'd gladly help but I have too many other things to do.) alegremente* * *glad.ly[gl'ædli] adv alegremente, com prazer.
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