money+matter

1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) matéria

2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) assunto

3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) pus

- matter-of-fact

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[m'ætə] n 1 matéria, substância. 2 assunto, tópico. 3 negócio, questão, causa. 4 pus. 5 importância. 6 caso. 7 dificuldade. • vi 1 importar, significar. 2 supurar. for that matter no que diz respeito ao assunto. in the matter of a respeito de. no matter não importa. no matter where onde quer que seja. no matter which qualquer que seja. printed matter impresso (correio). that’s what the matter is aí é que está. what is the matter? o que há?

1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) matéria

2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) assunto

3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) pus

- matter-of-fact

1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) pousar

2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) depositar

1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) depósito

2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) depósito

3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) depósito

4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) depósito

5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) depósito

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[dip'ɔzit] n 1 depósito, coisa depositada, dinheiro depositado num banco. 2 penhor, adiantamento de dinheiro, garantia de pagamento, dinheiro de sinal, fiança. 3 sedimento, substâncias que se depositam no fundo de um líquido, incrustação na caldeira. 4 Geol depósito, reunião estratificada de matérias transportadas ou solidificadas, jazida. • vt+vi 1 depositar, pôr em depósito, guardar em lugar seguro, dar a guardar temporariamente. 2 precipitar, sedimentar, assentar, formar depósito. on deposit confiado aos cuidados de.

1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) para

2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) para

3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) durante

4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) QUERY (PHRASAL VERB)

5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) por

6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) para

7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) por

8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) por

9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) por

10) (because of: for this reason.) por

11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) para

12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) para/por

13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) por

14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) para

15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) apesar de

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[fɔ:] prep 1 por, em lugar de, em vez de. we used boxes for chairs / usamos caixas em vez de cadeiras. 2 por, em prol de, em defesa de, a favor de. they voted for Roosevelt / eles votaram em Roosevelt. 3 de, representante de, em nome de. the lawyer acts for his client / o advogado age em nome de seu cliente. 4 por, para, à razão de, ao preço de. these apples are twelve for a dollar / estas maçãs custam um dólar a dúzia. 5 para, a fim de, no intuito de. he ran for his life / ele correu para salvar a vida. 6 para, a fim de, em consideração de. he went for a walk / ele foi dar um passeio. 7 para, em busca de. 8 para, com destino a. he has just left for New York / ele acaba de partir para Nova York. we have a present for you / temos um presente para você. 9 para, próprio de, acomodado a. 10 por, por causa de, em razão de, devido a. he was punished for stealing / ele foi condenado por ter furtado. 11 para, em honra de. they died for their country / eles morreram pela pátria. a party was given for her / foi dada uma festa em sua honra. 12 de, por, com afeição ou sentimento por. 13 para, a respeito de, com relação a, pelo que toca a, enquanto a. 14 numa extensão de, numa duração de. 15 como, na qualidade de. 16 a despeito de, apesar de, não obstante. 17 para, em vista de, em proporção de, não obstante. 18 de, no valor de. 19 durante. 20 para, em auxílio de. may I hold the umbrella for you? / permita-me segurar-lhe o guarda-chuva? 21 para, na ocasião de. 22 de, por, na quantidade de. 23 para, apropriado para, adaptado a. books for children / livros para crianças. 24 por, dirigido a. 25 para, na direção de. the train for London / o trem para Londres. 26 para, equivalente a. • conj pois, visto que, desde que, já que. we can’t go, for it is raining / não podemos ir porque está chovendo. I did it, for I thought it right / fi-lo, porque o achei justo. for all his efforts, he did not succeed / apesar de todos seus esforços ele não se saiu bem. for all the improvement you have made last year, you might give up / em vista do pouco progresso que fez no ano passado, você deveria desistir. arrested for murder preso por assassínio. as for me quanto a mim. bound for destinada para. but for this a não ser assim. eating too much is bad for one’s health comer demais faz mal à saúde. for account and at the risk of the consignee por conta e risco do consignatário. for a draught of vintage! quem me dera tomar um gole de vinho! for all he is so rich por rico que seja. for all his faults, we like him still apesar de todos os seus defeitos, gostamos dele. for all I know ao que me é dado supor. for all that não obstante isso, apesar disso. for a song por uma pechincha. for a while por algum tempo. for cash down contra pagamento à vista. for certain com certeza. for example por exemplo. for fear of por medo de. for free sl grátis. for fun por brincadeira. for his part por sua parte, por parte dele. for hours durante horas. for how long? por quanto tempo? for love por amor. for me pelo que me diz respeito. for miles about numa extensão de milhas ao redor. for nothing de graça, gratuitamente. for one poisonous snake there are many harmless ones para cada cobra venenosa há muitas inofensivas. for our account por nossa conta. for sure com certeza. for that matter quanto a isso. for the last time pela última vez. for the present, for the time being por ora, por enquanto. for the time to come para o futuro. for the whole year para todo o ano. for this reason por essa razão, por esse motivo. for two years por dois anos. for want of por falta de. for what remains quanto ao mais. for years há anos. for your sake por sua causa. good for nothing imprestável. he has earned a holiday for himself ele fez jus a um dia de licença. he is hard up for money ele está em apertos financeiros. he is not long for this world ele não tardará a morrer. he won’t be back for hours ele não voltará antes de algumas horas. I for one quanto a mim. I go in for tennis eu gosto de tênis. I got it for a reward recebi-o em recompensa. I know him for conheço-o como. I long for a rest anseio por um descanso. it is for you to do compete-lhe fazer. it is for you to propose compete ao senhor fazer proposta. it is usual for her to take a walk every day ela costuma dar um passeio todo dia. it was for nothing foi debalde. not for anything por nada. now for it! mãos à obra! once for all uma vez por todas. ready for action pronto para o combate. she reads well for her age ela lê bem para a sua idade. she wept for ela chorou por. that is the man for me é este o homem que me faz falta. the first free day for years o primeiro dia livre há anos. there is nothing for it but não há remédio senão. to be in for estar sob a ameaça de. to be in for it estar em maus lençóis. too beautiful for words indescritivelmente belo. to play for pennies jogar a vintém. to write for money escrever pedindo dinheiro. we longed for home estávamos com saudade de casa. were it not for you se não fosse você. we sent for a doctor mandamos chamar um médico. what for? para quê? word for word palavra por palavra. you have spoiled our day for us você nos estragou o dia.

1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) colocar

2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) depositar

1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) depósito

2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) depósito, sinal

3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) depósito, sinal

4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) depósito

5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) jazida

1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) interesse

2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) interesse

3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) juro

4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) acções

5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) sociedade

1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interessar

2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) interessar

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- interested

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['intrist] n 1 interesse, atração. he showed a great interest for my case / ele demonstrou grande interesse pelo meu caso. the book has lost all interest for me / o livro não me atrai mais. 2 Com ação, parte, porção. 3 coisa que interessa. 4 sociedade. 5 vantagem, benefício (próprio). 6 força (moral), influência, importância. he has no interest in the town / ele não possui influência na cidade. it is only of small interest to know / é de somenos importância saber. 7 Econ juros. he cannot pay the interest on the capital / ele não pode pagar os juros sobre o capital. he lends at interest / ele empresta dinheiro a juros. 8 Com lucro. • vt 1 interessar, atrair, cativar. 2 importar, concernir, atingir, comover. I interest myself in eu me interesso por. in my (your) interest em meu (seu) interesse. in the interest of em benefício de. the landed interest os latifundiários. to be interested in estar interessado em. to have someone’s interests at heart importar-se com alguém, tentar ajudar alguém. to take no interest in não interessar-se por.

1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) interesse

2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) interesse

3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) juro

4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) participação

5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) grupo de interesses

1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interessar

2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) interessar

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- interested

1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) dar-se ao luxo

2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) permitir-se

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[əf'ɔ:d] vt 1 dispor de economias, poder gastar, ter recursos. I can afford to take a taxi / posso arcar com as despesas de um táxi. I can’t afford travelling now / não tenho recursos para viajar agora. 2 permitir-se, dar-se o luxo de, arranjar (tempo, dinheiro). 3 proporcionar, propiciar, causar. it affords me great satisfaction / isto me proporciona grande satisfação. 4 fornecer, dar, produzir. the land affords minerals / o solo fornece minerais.

1) (one, some, no matter which: `Which dress shall I wear?' `Wear any (dress)'; `Which dresses shall I pack?' `Pack any (dresses)'.) qualquer

2) ((in questions and negative sentences etc) one, some: John has been to some interesting places but I've never been to any; Have you been to any interesting places?; We have hardly any coffee left.) algum

- anybody

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['eni] adj 1 qualquer, quaisquer. 2 algum, alguma. are there any rooms to let? / há quartos para alugar? 3 cada, todo, toda, todo e qualquer. he is not just any actor / ele não é um ator qualquer. any old car will do me / qualquer carro velho me serve. 4 nenhum, nenhuma, nenhum, sequer. she never has any rest / ela nunca acha tempo para qualquer descanso. • adv de qualquer medida, modo ou grau. don’t wait any longer / não espere mais tempo algum. don’t do it any more / não faça mais isto. is he any good? / ele vale ou sabe alguma coisa? • pron 1 qualquer um ou uma, qualquer parte ou quantidade. 2 algum, alguma. she has little money, if any / ela tem pouco dinheiro, talvez nenhum. any old de qualidade simples ou medíocre. any time a qualquer hora. any time teller banco (caixa) 24 horas. at any rate, in any case de qualquer forma, em todo o caso. not having any time... não dispor de tempo algum...

1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.) percentagem

2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.) encomenda

3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.) comissão

4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.) comissão

1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) encarregar

2) (to give a military commission to.) comissionar

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- commissionaire

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[kəm'iʃən] n 1 comissão: a) autorização, licença, procuração. b) delegação de autoridade. c) autoridade, poder ou direito concedido, encargo, incumbência, ordem. he discharged a commission / ele executou uma ordem. d) delegação (pessoas autorizadas ou encarregadas). e) pagamento proporcional ou retribuição (no comércio). 2 Mil patente de oficial do exército ou da marinha. 3 cargo, posto. 4 ato, cometimento, execução, perpetração. • vt 1 comissionar, encarregar, incumbir. 2 licenciar, autorizar, outorgar poderes a. 3 Naut armar, pôr em serviço, pôr em uso, aprontar para uso. 4 encomendar. commission on the a) participante da comissão ou delegação. b) autorizado, com poderes. in commission a) comissionado. b) em serviço ativo. on commission Com em comissão, na base de comissão. out of commission inativo, fora do serviço ativo. to receive one’s commission receber patente de oficial. to resign one’s commission demitir-se do serviço militar. the ship was put into (out of) commission o navio foi posto em (fora de) serviço.

- contented

1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) conteúdo

2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) conteúdo

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- contents

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[k'ɔntənt] n 1 (geralmente contents) conteúdo. 2 matéria. 3 teor. 4 capacidade. 5 volume. 6 sumário. 7 essência. cubic contents volume, conteúdo, capacidade. table of contents sumário.

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[kənt'ent] n contentamento, contento, satisfação. • vt contentar, satisfazer, agradar, tornar contente. • adj 1 contente, satisfeito. 2 disposto, com boa vontade. not content (House of Lords) contra (Câmara dos Lordes). to your heart’s content à vontade. well content satisfeito.

1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) contudo

2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) de que modo

3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) por mais que

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[hau'evə] adv 1 de qualquer modo, por qualquer meio. 2 por mais que. • conj porém, não obstante, contudo, todavia, entretanto. however it may be seja como for.

1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) questao

2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) questao

3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) questao

4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) dúvida

5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) possibilidade

1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) perguntar

2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) questionar

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- questionable

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[kw'estʃən] n 1 pergunta, questão. he did without question / ele o fez obedientemente, sem questionar. 2 inquérito, exame. 3 disputa, discussão, debate. 4 dúvida. I call it in question / tenho minhas dúvidas a respeito. 5 tese, assunto. • vt+vi 1 examinar, indagar, interrogar. 2 duvidar, desconfiar. 3 disputar, debater, altercar. at question questionável. beyond question sem dúvida. in question em questão, em consideração. it is a question of é uma questão de. out of question indubitavelmente, sem qualquer dúvida. question and answer column coluna em jornais e revistas que publica cartas de leitores e respostas da redação. that’s open to question isto é questão de opinião. the book in question o livro em questão. there is no question of doing it é impossível fazê-lo. to pop the question coll pedir em casamento.

1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) dar-se ao luxo (de)

2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) permitir-se

1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.)

2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.)

3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.)

4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.)

1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) encomendar

2) (to give a military commission to.) comissionar

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- commissionaire

- contented

1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) conteúdo

2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) conteúdo

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- contents

1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) no entanto

2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) como, de que modo

3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) por mais que

1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) pergunta

2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) questão

3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) questão

4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) dúvida

5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) possibilidade

1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) perguntar

2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) questionar

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