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101 cherish
[' eriʃ]1) (to protect and love (a person): She cherishes that child.) acarinhar2) (to keep (a hope, idea etc) in the mind: She cherishes the hope that he will return.) acalentar -
102 conceive
[kən'si:v]1) (to form (an idea etc) in the mind.) conceber2) (to imagine: I can't conceive why you did that.) imaginar, compreender3) ((of a woman) to become pregnant.) conceber•- conceivably -
103 confuse
[kən'fju:z]1) (to put in disorder: He confused the arrangements by arriving late.) transtornar2) (to mix up in one's mind: I always confuse John and his twin brother.) confundir3) (to make puzzled: He completely confused me by his questions.) atrapalhar•- confused- confusedly - confusion -
104 connect
[kə'nekt]1) (to join or be joined in some way; to tie or fasten or link together: He connected the radio to the mains; This road connects the two farms; a connecting link; This telephone line connects with the President.) conectar2) (to associate in the mind: People tend to connect money with happiness.) associar• -
105 design
1. verb(to invent and prepare a plan of (something) before it is built or made: A famous architect designed this building.) projetar2. noun1) (a sketch or plan produced before something is made: a design for a dress.) desenho2) (style; the way in which something has been made or put together: It is very modern in design; I don't like the design of that building.) design3) (a pattern etc: The curtains have a flower design on them.) padrão4) (a plan formed in the mind; (an) intention: Our holidays coincided by design and not by accident.) propósito•- designer- designing -
106 develop
[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) desenvolver(-se)2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) desenvolver3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) aparecer4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) revelar• -
107 dismiss
[dis'mis]1) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) dispensar2) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) demitir3) (to stop or close (a law-suit etc): Case dismissed!) encerrar• -
108 distract
[di'strækt](to draw aside (the mind or attention of): He was constantly being distracted from his work by the noisy conversation of his colleagues.) distrair- distraction -
109 elevate
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110 enrich
[in'ri ](to improve the quality of: Fertilizers enrich the soil; Reading enriches the mind; an enriching (= useful and enjoyable) experience.) enriquecer -
111 entertain
[entə'tein]1) (to receive, and give food etc to (guests): They entertained us to dinner.) receber2) (to amuse: His stories entertained us for hours.) entreter3) (to hold in the mind: He entertained the hope that he would one day be Prime Minister.) acalentar•- entertaining - entertainment -
112 envisage
[in'vizi‹](to picture in one's mind and consider: This was the plan that we envisaged for the future.) encarar -
113 evoke
[i'vəuk]1) (to cause or produce (especially a response, reaction etc): His letter in the newspaper evoked a storm of protest.) provocar2) (to bring into the mind: A piece of music can sometimes evoke (memories of) the past.) evocar•- evocative -
114 exact
[iɡ'zækt] 1. adjective1) (absolutely accurate or correct in every detail; the same in every detail; precise: What are the exact measurements of the room?; For this recipe the quantities must be absolutely exact; an exact copy; What is the exact time?; He walked in at that exact moment.) exato2) ((of a person, his mind etc) capable of being accurate over small details: Accountants have to be very exact.) rigoroso2. verb(to force the payment of or giving of: We should exact fines from everyone who drops litter on the streets.) exigir- exacting- exactly - exactness -
115 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.) fantasia2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) enfeitado3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) ter vontade de2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) supor3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) desejar•- fanciful- fancifully - fancy dress - take a fancy to - take one's fancy -
116 form
I 1. [fo:m] noun1) ((a) shape; outward appearance: He saw a strange form in the darkness.) forma2) (a kind, type or variety: What form of ceremony usually takes place when someone gets a promotion?) tipo3) (a document containing certain questions, the answers to which must be written on it: an application form.) formulário4) (a fixed way of doing things: forms and ceremonies.) formalidade5) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.) série2. verb1) (to make; to cause to take shape: They decided to form a drama group.) formar, constituir2) (to come into existence; to take shape: An idea slowly formed in his mind.) tomar forma3) (to organize or arrange (oneself or other people) into a particular order: The women formed (themselves) into three groups.) organizar(-se)4) (to be; to make up: These lectures form part of the medical course.) constituir•- be in good form - in the form of II [fo:m] noun(a long, usually wooden seat: The children were sitting on forms.) banco -
117 frame
[freim] 1. noun1) (a hard main structure round which something is built or made: the steel frame of the aircraft.) armação2) (something made to enclose something: a picture-frame; a window-frame.) moldura3) (the human body: He has a slight frame.) esqueleto2. verb1) (to put a frame around: to frame a picture.) emoldurar2) (to act as a frame for: Her hair framed her face.) enquadrar3) (to arrange false evidence so as to make (someone) seem guilty of a crime etc (noun frame-up).) incriminar, tramar•- frame of mind -
118 frank
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119 haunt
[ho:nt] 1. verb1) ((of a ghost) to inhabit: A ghost is said to haunt this house.) assombrar2) ((of an unpleasant memory) to keep coming back into the mind of: Her look of misery haunts me.) perseguir, obcecar3) (to visit very often: He haunts that café.) freqüentar2. noun(a place one often visits: This is one of my favourite haunts.) lugar freqüentado- haunted -
120 head
[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) cabeça2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) cabeça3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) cabeça4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) cabeça, chefe5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) cabeça6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) nascente7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) topo, cabeceira8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) frente9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) cabeça10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) chefe11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) (por) pessoa, (por) cabeça12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) promontório13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) colarinho2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) encabeçar2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) encabeçar3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) rumar para4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) intitular5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) cabecear•- - headed- header - heading - heads - headache - headband - head-dress - headfirst - headgear - headlamp - headland - headlight - headline - headlines - headlong - head louse - headmaster - head-on - headphones - headquarters - headrest - headscarf - headsquare - headstone - headstrong - headwind - above someone's head - go to someone's head - head off - head over heels - heads or tails? - keep one's head - lose one's head - make head or tail of - make headway - off one's head
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