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  • 21 riddle

    I ['ridl] noun
    (a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) adivinha
    II ['ridl] verb
    (to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) crivar
    * * *
    rid.dle1
    [r'idəl] n 1 enigma, mistério, charada, adivinhação. 2 pessoa ou coisa de natureza ambígua ou misteriosa. • vt+vi 1 propor enigmas. 2 falar enigmaticamente. 3 solucionar, decifrar. to ask a riddle fazer uma pergunta enigmática. to read a riddle decifrar. to speak riddles falar por enigmas.
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    rid.dle2
    [r'idəl] n crivo, ciranda, joeira, peneira grossa. • vt 1 joeirar, peneirar, cirandar. 2 fig perfurar, furar com tiros, crivar. 3 fig permear, encher de. riddled with bullets crivado de balas.

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  • 22 scrawl

    [skro:l] 1. verb
    (to write untidily or hastily: I scrawled a hasty note to her.) rabiscar
    2. noun
    (untidy or bad handwriting: I hope you can read this scrawl.) rabisco
    * * *
    [skrɔ:l] n rabisco, letra ilegível. • vt+vi escrevinhar, rabiscar, escrever de modo ilegível.

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  • 23 skim

    [skim]
    past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb
    1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) escumar
    2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) deslizar
    3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) ler em diagonal
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    - skimmed milk
    * * *
    [skim] n 1 escuma, espuma. 2 escumação. 3 sl renda não declarada para evitar pagamento de impostos. • vt+vi 1 escumar, desnatar, tirar da superfície. 2 deslizar sobre, passar levemente sobre. 3 ler às pressas, folhear, passar os olhos. 4 cobrir-se com camada leve (de gelo, de espuma). 5 cobrir com camada leve. to skim along/ to skim over passar por cima, deslizar.

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  • 24 slash

    [slæʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) golpear
    2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) golpear
    3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') reduzir
    2. noun
    1) (a long cut or slit.) golpe
    2) (a sweeping blow.) golpe
    * * *
    slash1
    [slæʃ] n 1 golpe cortante. 2 corte, talho, ferida. 3 roça, picada, clareira. 4 Amer monte de ciscos ou galhos quebrados. 5 Amer brejo, pântano. • vt+vi 1 lascar, talhar, cortar. 2 golpear, açoitar. 3 talhar, abrir corte ou talho. 4 criticar severamente. 5 recortar, reduzir. to go for a slash sl ir ao banheiro para mijar, urinar (usado para homem).
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    slash2
    [slæʃ] n Comp barra diagonal.

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  • 25 study

    1. verb
    1) (to give time and attention to gaining knowledge of a subject: What subject is he studying?; He is studying French; He is studying for a degree in mathematics; She's studying to be a teacher.) estudar
    2) (to look at or examine carefully: He studied the railway timetable; Give yourself time to study the problem in detail.) examinar
    2. noun
    1) (the act of devoting time and attention to gaining knowledge: He spends all his evenings in study; She has made a study of the habits of bees.) estudo
    2) (a musical or artistic composition: a book of studies for the piano; The picture was entitled `Study in Grey'.) estudo
    3) (a room in a house etc, in which to study, read, write etc: The headmaster wants to speak to the senior pupils in his study.) gabinete
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    stud.y
    [st'∧di] n 1 estudo. 2 exame, investigação, examinação, pesquisa. 3 matéria estudada, disciplina, objeto ou ramo de estudo. he makes literature his special study / ele especializou-se no ramo da literatura. 4 trabalho científico. 5 consideração. 6 sala de estudos, estúdio. 7 Arts modelo, esboço. 8 Mus estudo, peça musical (para o desenvolvimento de certa técnica). 9 esforço, aplicação, dedicação. 10 pensamento profundo, fantasia. • vt+vi 1 estudar. 2 examinar cuidadosamente, investigar, pesquisar. 3 considerar, ponderar, pensar, planejar, meditar, refletir. 4 observar atentamente. 5 visar, buscar, procurar. to be a fast study Theat decorar o papel rapidamente. to be in a brown study pensar muito em algo.

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  • 26 type

    I noun
    (a kind, sort; variety: What type of house would you prefer to live in?; They are marketing a new type of washing powder.) tipo
    II 1. noun
    1) ((a particular variety of) metal blocks with letters, numbers etc used in printing: Can we have the headline printed in a different type?) tipo
    2) (printed letters, words etc: I can't read the type - it's too small.) letra, tipo
    2. verb
    (to write (something) using a typewriter: Can you type?; I'm typing a letter.) datilografar
    - typewriting
    - typist
    - typewriter
    * * *
    [taip] n 1 tipo, classe, categoria, espécie. he is the very type of a seaman / ele é o tipo do marinheiro. he is not my type / ele não é o meu tipo, não é o tipo de pessoa que me interessa. 2 modelo, símbolo, exemplo, protótipo. 3 cunho, estilo, forma, caráter. 4 figura, inscrição em moeda ou medalha. 5 Typogr tipo, caráter tipográfico. 6 Typogr coleção de tipos. 7 cartas, impressas ou datilografadas. 8 Med tipo sangüíneo. • vt+vi 1 tipificar. 2 formar tipo ou exemplo, simbolizar. 3 determinar o tipo. 4 datilografar. 5 Comp digitar. bold type tipo negrito. italic type itálico. in type composto, impresso. set of type Typogr composição. specimen of type prova de composição. the human types os tipos humanos. to type away datilografar rapidamente ou diligentemente. to type up produzir algo datilografado e completo a partir de idéias, notas ou texto manuscrito. to set up in type compor. to appear in type sair impresso. true to type com sinais característicos.

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  • 27 wade

    [weid]
    1) (to go or walk (through water, mud etc) with some difficulty: He waded across the river towards me; I've finally managed to wade through that boring book I had to read.) atravessar com esforço
    2) (to cross (a river etc) by wading: We'll wade the stream at its shallowest point.) atravessar
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    * * *
    [weid] n 1 vadeação. 2 vau. • vt+vi 1 vadear. 2 passar com dificuldade (por água, neve, lama ou qualquer coisa que dificulte os movimentos). 3 prosseguir com dificuldade. to wade in/ into a) entrar na água. b) investir, atacar. c) pôr mãos à obra.

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  • 28 wonder

    1. noun
    1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) espanto
    2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) maravilha
    3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) maravilha
    2. verb
    1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) admirar-se
    2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) perguntar-se
    3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) gostar de saber
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    - wonderfully
    - wonderingly
    - wonderland
    - wondrous
    - no wonder
    * * *
    won.der
    [w'∧ndə] n 1 milagre. he did/ worked wonders / ele realizou milagres. 2 prodígio, portento. 3 maravilha. she is a wonder / ela é maravilhosa. 4 admiração, surpresa, espanto. it excited wonders / causou surpresa. I was filled with wonder / fiquei muito surpreso. they looked at me in wonder / eles todos me olharam surpresos. • vt+vi 1 admirar-se, surpreender-se, espantar-se (at, over de, com). wonder you never read the letters / admiro-me de que você nunca leia as cartas. it is not to be wondered at if... / não é de admirar se... 2 querer saber, estar curioso por saber, ter curiosidade para descobrir. I wonder who it was! / eu gostaria de saber quem foi. 3 perguntar, inquirir. he wondered to himself how... / ele ficou pensando (consigo mesmo) como... a nine days’ wonder um prodígio. for a wonder surpreendentemente. I wonder! a) isto é o que eu gostaria de saber. b) disto eu ainda duvido muito. I wonder how he did it? como será que ele fez isto? no wonder that não é de admirar que. small wonder if... não é de admirar se... the wonders of the world os milagres do mundo. what wonder? é de admirar?

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  • 29 word

    [wə:d] 1. noun
    1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) palavra
    2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) palavrinha
    3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) aviso
    4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) palavra
    2. verb
    (to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) formular
    - word processor
    - word processing
    - word-perfect
    - by word of mouth
    - get a word in edgeways
    - in a word
    - keep
    - break one's word
    - take someone at his word
    - take at his word
    - take someone's word for it
    - word for word
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    [wə:d] n 1 palavra: a) vocábulo, termo. b) fala. c) promessa. 2 conversa breve, conversação. 3 expressão, linguagem (muitas vezes words). 4 dizeres, conteúdo, termo. 5 ordem, comando. 6 senha, sinal. 7 notícia, informação. 8 words discussão, disputa, querela. 9 words texto, letra (de uma canção). 10 the Word ou the Word of God a Palavra de Deus, a Bíblia. • vt pôr em palavras, exprimir, enunciar, frasear, redigir. a man/ woman of few words um homem/mulher de poucas palavras. at a word de uma vez, resumindo. a word in someone’s ear uma conversa confidencial. a word with you! uma palavra apenas (a lhe dizer)! by word of mouth, through word of moreth oralmente, verbalmente. carefully, cautiously worded cuidadosa e cautelosamente redigido. give the word! a senha! he gave/ broke/ kept his word to come ele deu/quebrou/cumpriu sua palavra de vir. he gave the word to came ele deu a ordem para vir. he is as good as his word ele cumpre bem a sua palavra. he never has a good word to say ele está sempre criticando. he sent (me) word ele me avisou, mandou-me um recado ou notícias. in a word numa palavra, brevemente. indifferently worded redigido com negligência. in other words em outras palavras. I took him at his word fi-lo cumprir o que havia dito. I took his word for it acreditei cegamente no que ele disse. make him eat his words! faça-o admitir que estava errado! mark my words! pode escrever o que estou dizendo! pass the word passe a mensagem. put in a good word for him fale em favor dele. put it into words formule-o em palavras. she gave him hard words ela ralhou com ele. take my word for it! pode acreditar no que digo! the last word in hats a última palavra em chapéus. the last word lies with you a última palavra, a decisão está com você. to be a man of his word ser homem de palavra. to bring word trazer notícias. to have a word with falar com, conversar com. to have no words for não ter palavras para. to have words discutir. to take the words out of someone’s mouth tirar as palavras da boca de alguém. we won’t have any words about it nós não queremos ouvir nada a respeito. word for word palavra por palavra. word of honour palavra de honra. words fail me! estou surpreso (chocado)! as palavras me fugiram!

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  • 30 write

    past tense - wrote; verb
    1) (to draw (letters or other forms of script) on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper: They wrote their names on a sheet of paper; The child has learned to read and write; Please write in ink.) escrever
    2) (to compose the text of (a book, poem etc): She wrote a book on prehistoric monsters.) escrever
    3) (to compose a letter (and send it): He has written a letter to me about this matter; I'll write you a long letter about my holiday; I wrote to you last week.) escrever
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    - writing
    - writings
    - written
    - writing-paper
    - write down
    - write out
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    [rait] vt+vi (ps wrote, pp written) 1 escrever (about, on sobre; for para): a) redigir. b) compor, ser escritor. c) dirigir (carta). she writes plain / ela escreve claramente. I shall write for the book / escreverei pedindo o livro. she writes in pencil / ela escreve a lápis. they write to ask if... / eles escrevem perguntando se... she wrote a letter to him, she wrote him a letter / ela lhe escreveu uma carta. 2 inscrever. 3 gravar. 4 datilografar. 5 ditar. 6 ortografar. 7 preencher (cheque). 8 mostrar claramente. 9 dizer, comunicar, relatar, descrever ou narrar por escrito. 10 subscrever-se. I write myself N. N. / eu me subscrevo (o meu nome se escreve) fulano de tal. he has written himself out ele esgotou(-se) (seus recursos intelectuais) escrevendo. he writes a good hand ele tem boa letra. he writes shorthand ele sabe taquigrafia. he wrote word ele mandou notícias. nothing to write home about nada de especial. surprise was written large on her face seu rosto refletiu claramente grande surpresa. they wrote him down as lazy ele foi tido como preguiçoso, ele foi considerado preguiçoso. to be written out ser excluído de uma novela (personagem). to have something written all over your face mostrar claramente o que você pensa e sente. to write against something declarar-se por escrito contrário a alguma coisa. to write away escrever (a uma firma) solicitando um produto ou uma informação. to write back responder por escrito. to write down a) anotar, fazer apontamento de. b) relatar. c) descrever, qualificar maldosamente, depreciar (por escrito). it is written down a failure / é tido (ou qualificado) como fracasso. d) Com baixar de valor. to write down in full escrever por extenso. to write for a newspaper escrever para um jornal. to write in a) intercalar, inserir (palavra, texto). b) lançar, registrar, anotar. c) enviar uma carta fazendo um pedido ou dando uma opinião. d) Amer votar escrevendo o nome do candidato que não consta da cédula de votação. to write into acrescentar. to write it out over again copiar novamente na íntegra. to write off a) escrever depressa, com facilidade. b) creditar em conta-corrente. c) sl dar por perdido. d) cancelar (dívida, compromisso). e) escrever solicitando um produto ou pedindo informação sobre ele. f) dispensar, descartar, rejeitar. to write out a) escrever por extenso. b) passar a limpo, copiar. to write the book sl ser autoridade no assunto, ser especialista. to write up a) expor, descrever minuciosamente. b) completar. c) realçar, destacar. d) lancar, pôr em dia. to write up an actor elogiar um ator em jornal. we write him up nós o destacamos elogiosamente, nós o exaltamos. we write to/ at his dictation escrevemos o que ele nos dita. written all over escrito em todo lugar.

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  • 31 date

    I 1. [deit] noun
    1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) data
    2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) data
    3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) encontro
    2. verb
    1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) datar
    2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) datar de
    3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) sair de moda
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    - dateline - out of date - to date - up to date II [deit] noun
    (the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) tâmara

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  • 32 derive

    1. verb
    1) (to come or develop from: The word `derives' is derived from an old French word.) derivar
    2) (to draw or take from (a source or origin): We derive comfort from his presence.) tirar, extrair
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    - derivative 2. noun
    (a word, substance etc formed from another word, substance etc: `Reader' is a derivative of `read'.) derivado

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  • 33 dictate

    [dik'teit, ]( American[) 'dikteit]
    1) (to say or read out (something) for someone else to write down: He always dictates his letters (to his secretary).) ditar
    2) (to state officially or with authority: He dictated the terms of our offer.) ditar
    3) (to give orders to; to command: I certainly won't be dictated to by you (= I won't do as you say).) mandar
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    - dictator - dictatorship

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  • 34 exchange

    [iks' ein‹] 1. verb
    1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) trocar
    2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) trocar
    2. noun
    1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) troca
    2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) discussão
    3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) câmbio
    4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) câmbio
    5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) bolsa
    6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) central telefônica
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  • 35 get

    [ɡet]
    past tense - got; verb
    1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) receber
    2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) arranjar
    3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) alcançar
    4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) fazer com que
    5) (to become: You're getting old.) tornar-se
    6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) persuadir
    7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) chegar
    8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) conseguir
    9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) contrair
    10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) pegar
    11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) compreender
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    - get-together - get-up - be getting on for - get about - get across - get after - get ahead - get along - get around - get around to - get at - get away - get away with - get back - get by - get down - get down to - get in - get into - get nowhere - get off - get on - get on at - get out - get out of - get over - get round - get around to - get round to - get there - get through - get together - get up - get up to

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  • 36 impress

    [im'pres]
    1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) impressionar
    2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) incutir, imprimir
    3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) gravar, registrar
    4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) imprimir
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    - impressive - impressively - impressiveness - be under the impression that - be under the impression

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  • 37 long

    I 1. [loŋ] adjective
    1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) longo
    2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) longo
    3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) de duração
    4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) demorado
    5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) abrangente
    2. adverb
    1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) muito tempo
    2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) muito tempo
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    - long-distance - long-drawn-out - longhand - long house - long jump - long-playing record - long-range - long-sighted - long-sightedness - long-suffering - long-winded - as long as / so long as - before very long - before long - in the long run - the long and the short of it - no longer - so long! II [loŋ] verb
    ((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) ansiar por, desejar ardentemente
    - longingly

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  • 38 please

    [pli:z] 1. verb
    1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.) agradar
    2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.) aprazer
    2. adverb
    (a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) por favor
    - pleasing - pleasingly - if you please - please yourself

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  • 39 print

    [print] 1. noun
    1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) impressão
    2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) impressão
    3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) cópia
    4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) estampa
    2. verb
    1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) imprimir
    2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) publicar
    3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) tirar cópia
    4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) estampar
    5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) escrever com letra de fôrma
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    - printing - printing-press - print-out - in / out of print

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  • 40 proofread

    ['pru:f,ri:d]
    past tense, past participle - proofread; verb
    (to read a text to see if there are any errors and correct them.) revisar

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