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1 meeting
1) (an act of meeting: The meeting between my mother and my husband was not friendly.) encontro2) (a gathering of people for discussion or another purpose: to attend a committee meeting.) reunião* * *meet.ing[m'i:tiŋ] n 1 reunião, assembléia, sessão. 2 comício. 3 confluência. -
2 meeting
1) (an act of meeting: The meeting between my mother and my husband was not friendly.) encontro2) (a gathering of people for discussion or another purpose: to attend a committee meeting.) reunião -
3 Sunday
(the first day of the week, the day following Saturday, kept for rest and worship among Christians.) domingo- Sunday school
- a month of Sundays* * *Sun.day[s'∧ndei, s'∧ndi] n domingo. • adj 1 domingueiro, relativo ao domingo. 2 amador, de fim-de-semana. a month of Sundays uma eternidade, um tempo enorme. on Sunday(s) aos domingos. Sunday best traje ou vestido domingueiro. Sunday driver domingueiro: motorista inexperiente. Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes hum roupas domingueiras. Sunday school escola dominical (religiosa). to have a Sunday out ter o domingo livre. when two Sundays come together fig nunca, nas calendas gregas, no dia de São Nunca. -
4 disturbance
1) (a noisy or disorderly happening: He was thrown out of the meeting for causing a disturbance.) desordem2) (an interruption: I've done quite a lot of work, despite several disturbances.) interrupção3) (an act of disturbing: He was arrested for disturbance of the peace.) perturbação* * *dis.turb.ance[dist'ə:bəns] n 1 perturbação, turbação, confusão, inquietação. 2 desordem mental, transtorno, tontura. 3 motim, desordem, tumulto, distúrbio, sublevação. 4 o que causa distúrbio. 5 perplexidade. -
5 farce
1) (a (kind of) comic play in which both the characters and the events shown are improbable and ridiculous: The play is a classic farce.) farsa2) (any funny or stupid situation in real life: The meeting was an absolute farce.) farsa•- farcical* * *[fa:s] n 1 farsa, farsada. 2 pantomima, impostura, pretexto, absurdo. -
6 gala
1) (an occasion of entertainment and enjoyment out of doors: a children's gala.) gala2) (a meeting for certain sports: a swimming gala.) festival* * *ga.la[g'a:lə; g'eilə] n gala, festividade, pompa, festa. • adj de gala, de festa. -
7 gathering
noun (a meeting of people: a family gathering.) reunião* * *gath.er.ing[g'æðəriŋ] n 1 ajuntamento, ato de reunir ou juntar, arrecadação. 2 coleção, coleta, colheita. 3 reunião, assembléia, aglomeração, multidão. 4 Med supuração, formação de cabeça de abscesso. 5 franzido, feitura de franzidos. 6 pregas. -
8 get-together
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9 grandstand
noun (rows of raised seats at a sports ground etc: We watched the sports meeting from the grandstand; ( also adjective) grandstand seats; We had a grandstand (= a very good) view of the parade.) tribuna* * *grand.stand[grændst'ænd] n tribuna principal. -
10 gymkhana
(a meeting for sports competitions usually for horse-riders.) gincana* * *gym.kha.na[dʒimk'a:nə] n gincana. -
11 handful
1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) mancheia2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) punhado3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) descontrolado* * *hand.ful[h'ændful] n 1 mão-cheia, punhado. 2 pessoa difícil. 3 tarefa difícil. -
12 misunderstanding
1) ((a) confusion or mistake: a misunderstanding about the date of the meeting.) malentendido2) (a slight quarrel.) discussão* * *mis.un.der.stand.ing[mis∧ndəst'ændiŋ] n 1 equívoco, engano. 2 dissensão, divergência. -
13 refreshments
noun plural (food and drink served eg at a meeting: Light refreshments are available in the other room.) lanche* * *re.fresh.ments[rifr'eʃmənts] n pl iguaria ou bebida leve, refeição ligeira. -
14 sitting
noun (a period of continuous action, meeting etc: I read the whole book at one sitting; The committee were prepared for a lengthy sitting.) sessão* * *sit.ting[s'itiŋ] n 1 ato de sentar. 2 sessão, reunião. 3 assento, lugar (na igreja). 4 tempo de ficar sentado. 5 ninhada de ovos para chocar. 6 turnos. • adj Bot séssil. to be sitting pretty coll estar em situação superior e muito agradável. -
15 sprinkling
noun (a small amount or a few: There were mostly women at the meeting but there was a sprinkling of men.) uma certa quantidade* * *sprin.kling[spr'iŋkliŋ] n 1 rega, regadura, aspersão. 2 pequena quantidade, um pouquinho. a sprinkling of foreigners alguns estrangeiros isolados. a sprinkling of French um pouquinho de francês. a sprinkling of rain um chuvisco. -
16 séance
(a meeting of people trying to obtain messages from the spirits of dead people: She claims to have spoken to Napoleon at a séance.) sessão espírita* * *sé.ance[s'eia:ns] n Fr 1 sessão, reunião. 2 sessão espírita. -
17 arrangements
noun plural (plans; preparations: Have you made any arrangments for a meeting with him?; funeral arrangements.) disposições -
18 handout
1) (a leaflet or a copy of a piece of paper with information given to students in class, distributed at a meeting etc: You'll find the diagram on page four of your handout.)2) (money, clothes etc given to a very poor person or a beggar.) -
19 proceedings
1) (the things said and done at a meeting of a society etc.) actividades2) (a legal action: We shall start proceedings against him if the bill is not paid.) processo -
20 staffroom
noun (a sitting-room for the staff of eg a school: A meeting will be held in the staffroom.) sala de professores
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