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1 reply
1. verb(to answer: `I don't know,' he replied; Should I reply to his letter?; She replied that she had never seen the man before; She replied by shrugging her shoulders.) responder2. noun1) (an answer: `I don't know,' was his reply; I'll write a reply to his letter.) resposta2) (the act of answering: What did he say in reply (to your question)?) resposta* * *re.ply[ripl'ai] n resposta, réplica. • vt+vi 1 responder, replicar, retorquir. 2 Jur contestar uma ação. in reply to em resposta a. make no reply! não responda! we said in reply that respondemos que. -
2 reply
1. verb(to answer: `I don't know,' he replied; Should I reply to his letter?; She replied that she had never seen the man before; She replied by shrugging her shoulders.) replicar, responder2. noun1) (an answer: `I don't know,' was his reply; I'll write a reply to his letter.) resposta2) (the act of answering: What did he say in reply (to your question)?) resposta -
3 retort
[rə'to:t] 1. verb(to make a quick and clever or angry reply: `You're too old', she said. `You're not so young yourself,' he retorted.) replicar2. noun(such a reply.) réplica* * *re.tort1[rit'ɔ:t] n réplica mordaz, resposta ao pé da letra. • vt+vi 1 replicar, retrucar, retorquir. 2 repelir, rebater, revidar. 3 retaliar.————————re.tort2[rit'ɔ:t] n Chem retorta: frasco de laboratório. • vt Chem purificar em retorta. -
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5 bark
I 1. noun(the short, sharp cry of a dog, fox etc.) latido2. verb1) (to make this sound: The dog barked at the stranger.) ladrar2) (to utter abruptly: She barked a reply.) berrarII 1. noun(the covering of the trunk and branches of a tree: He stripped the bark off the branch.) casca2. verb(to take the skin off (part of the body) by accident: I barked my shin on the table.) esfolar* * *bark1[ba:k] n 1 casca de árvore. 2 córtex, córtice. 3 casca de curtume. 4 casca de quina. 5 coll pele. • vi 1 curtir. 2 descascar, descortiçar. 3 cortar um anel em volta de uma árvore. 4 esfolar, escoriar. 5 cobrir com casca. to bark up the wrong tree Amer malbaratar seus esforços ou energias.————————bark2[ba:k] n 1 latido, ladrido. 2 som agudo e curto. • vi 1 ladrar, latir. 2 troar (canhão). 3 clamar, vociferar. 4 emitir som agudo. 5 sl apregoar em voz alta (camelô, mascate). 6 coll tossir espalhafatosamente. to bark at the moon ladrar à lua, clamar em vão. his bark is worse than his bite cão que ladra não morde.————————bark3[ba:k] n 1 Poet navio, barco. 2 Naut barca: embarcação de três mastros. -
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I 1. noun(the short, sharp cry of a dog, fox etc.) latido2. verb1) (to make this sound: The dog barked at the stranger.) latir, ladrar2) (to utter abruptly: She barked a reply.) ladrar, vociferarII 1. noun(the covering of the trunk and branches of a tree: He stripped the bark off the branch.) casca2. verb(to take the skin off (part of the body) by accident: I barked my shin on the table.) esfolar -
7 affirmative
[-tiv]adjective, noun (saying or indicating yes to a question, suggestion etc: He gave an affirmative nod; a reply in the affirmative.) afirmativo* * *af.firm.a.tive[əf'ə:mətiv] n 1 afirmativa, confirmação. 2 modo indicativo. • adj afirmativo, confirmatório, positivo. -
8 couch
I noun(a type of sofa for sitting or lying on: The doctor asked him to lie on the couch.) marquesaII verb(to express (in words): He couched his reply in vague terms.) expressar* * *couch1[kautʃ] n 1 divã, sofá, sofá-cama. 2 cama, leito. 3 lugar de repouso. 4 primeira camada ou demão (de tinta). • vt+vi 1 estar deitado num divã, descansar. 2 deitar num divã. 3 expressar em palavras, exprimir. 4 abaixar. 5 estar escondido, emboscar-se, esconder-se. to be couched estar deitado.————————couch2[kautʃ] n = link=couch-grass couch-grass. -
9 failure
[-jə]1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) fracasso2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) fracasso/falhado3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) recusa* * *fail.ure[f'eiljə] n 1 falta, carência, falha, deficiência. 2 omissão, falta de execução. 3 insucesso, malogro, fracasso. 4 fracasso: pessoa que errou ou não triunfou na vida. 5 declínio, definhamento, decadência, decaimento, colapso. 6 falência, quebra, bancarrota, insolvência. failure of crops má colheita. -
10 per cent
[pə'sent]adverb (, noun (often written % with figures) (of numbers, amounts etc) stated as a fraction of one hundred: Twenty-five per cent of one hundred and twenty is thirty; 25% of the people did not reply to our letters.) por cento* * *per cent, per.cent[pəs'ent] n 1 por cento. 2 percentagem, proporção. • adj percentual. • adv por cento.————————per centpor cento. -
11 response
[-s]1) (a reply or reaction: Our letters have never met with any response; My suggestions met with little response.) resposta2) ((usually in plural) in church services, a part spoken by the congregation rather than the priest.) responso* * *re.sponse[risp'ɔns] n 1 resposta, réplica. 2 responsório. 3 Psych, Physiol reação, efeito. in response to your request em atenção a seu pedido. -
12 strike
1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) atingir2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) atacar3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) riscar4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) fazer greve5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) encontrar6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) dar7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) impressionar8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) cunhar9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) seguir por10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) desmontar2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) greve2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) achado•- striker- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
- strike up* * *[straik] n 1 greve. 2 golpe. 3 ato de derrubar todos os pinos no jogo de boliche, pontos feitos assim. 4 ataque, investida. 5 beliscada (de peixe no anzol). 6 descoberta de petróleo, ouro, etc. 7 sucesso, êxito, achado feliz. 8 Min direção do filão. • vt (ps struck, pp struck, stricken) 1 bater, malhar, golpear. I was struck by his reply / fui tomado de surpresa pela sua resposta. 2 dar, infligir, arremessar, desferir, lançar. 3 estampar, imprimir, cunhar. 4 acender (fósforo), ferir fogo. 5 atingir, colidir, cair (raio), incidir (luz). 6 abalroar, colidir, dar de encontro, chocar-se, encalhar. 7 impressionar. 8 tocar, bater, soar, bater as horas. 9 estarrecer, fulminar, impressionar, assustar. 10 afetar, tocar, afligir, atacar, surpreender. 11 atacar, assaltar. 12 acontecer, ocorrer, suceder. 13 descobrir, encontrar (petróleo, ouro, etc.). 14 surgir, aparecer, vir de repente, encontrar inesperadamente. the thought struck him / ocorreu-lhe a idéia. 15 fazer greve. 16 riscar, apagar, cancelar. 17 tirar, tomar (com um golpe). 18 andar rapidamente. 19 assumir (atitude). he strikes an attitude / ele assume uma pose teatral. 20 enraizar, aprofundar, afundar, criar raízes. 21 determinar, calcular. 22 fazer, decidir, entrar em (acordo), concordar. 23 abaixar, arriar (velas). 24 raspar, alisar, deixar plano, tirar o excesso de uma medida. 25 pegar o anzol, morder a isca, fisgar. 26 desbotar, apagar-se. 27 arriar bandeiras, render-se. 28 tomar (caminho ou direção). 29 chamar a atenção, dar na vista. 30 estender, alisar. 31 enveredar. 32 tirar (linha). 33 rufar (tambores). 34 tocar (uma corda em instrumento musical). 35 levantar (acampamento). 36 cravar, meter, enfiar. 37 avançar, seguir. 38 lançar-se, disparar, avançar com rapidez. strike the iron while it is hot / malhe o ferro enquanto está quente (faça isso agora e não deixe para mais tarde). he’s struck on her ele está louco (apaixonado) por ela. it strikes me as strange that... parece-me esquisito que... strike me dead! Deus me castigue! that struck home! este golpe acertou, fig isto deu resultado. this strikes my fancy isto me agrada. to go on strike entrar em greve. to strike a balance chegar a um acordo, encontrar um ponto de equilíbrio. to strike a bargain fechar um negócio. to strike a blow at dar um soco ou golpe em. to strike a chord parecer familiar, fazer lembrar alguma coisa. to strike a dividend distribuir dividendo. to strike against bater contra, lutar contra, defender-se contra. to strike an average tirar ou calcular a média. to strike at someone bater em alguém, levantar a mão contra alguém. to strike back revidar. to strike blind cegar. to strike camp levantar acampamento. to strike dead matar. to strike down derrubar, derrubar no chão, abater. to strike dumb fazer calar, deixar bobo. to strike hands ( with) chegar a um acordo (com). to strike it rich tirar a sorte grande, enriquecer rapidamente. to strike in interromper. to strike into entrar em. to strike off a) cortar. b) copiar, imprimir. to strike oil ter sucesso, ter êxito. to strike on a) agir sobre, incidir sobre (luz), cair sobre. b) descobrir algo, ter uma idéia. to strike out a) riscar, apagar, cancelar. b) nadar ativamente (em direção a alguma coisa). c) golpear. to strike out on one’s own tomar seu rumo próprio. to strike someone with fear encher alguém de medo. to strike the eye dar na vista, chamar a atenção. to strike through remover, cancelar (algo escrito). to strike up a) Mus começar a tocar. b) iniciar (relacionamento, conversa, etc.). to strike upon incidir sobre, cair sobre, encontrar, bater contra. well stricken in years de idade avançada. -
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[-tiv]adjective, noun (saying or indicating yes to a question, suggestion etc: He gave an affirmative nod; a reply in the affirmative.) afirmativo -
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17 failure
[-jə]1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) falta, reprovação2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) fracasso3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) incapacidade -
18 per cent
[pə'sent]adverb (, noun (often written % with figures) (of numbers, amounts etc) stated as a fraction of one hundred: Twenty-five per cent of one hundred and twenty is thirty; 25% of the people did not reply to our letters.) por cento -
19 response
[-s]1) (a reply or reaction: Our letters have never met with any response; My suggestions met with little response.) resposta2) ((usually in plural) in church services, a part spoken by the congregation rather than the priest.) responso
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