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1 revenge
[rə'ven‹] 1. noun1) (harm done to another person in return for harm which he has done (to oneself or to someone else): The man told the manager he would get/have his revenge / take revenge on the company for dismissing him; His revenge was to burn down the factory.) vingança2) (the desire to do such harm: The man said he had burned down the factory out of revenge / in revenge for being dismissed.) vingança2. verb((with on) to get (one's) revenge: He revenged himself on his enemies; I'll soon be revenged on you all.) vingar-se* * *re.venge[riv'endʒ] n 1 vingança, desforra, desagravo, represália. I took (my) revenge / vinguei-me. 2 desejo de vingança. • vt vingar-se, desforrar(-se), retaliar. in revenge por vingança. to revenge oneself on, upon vingar-se em. -
2 revenge
[rə'ven‹] 1. noun1) (harm done to another person in return for harm which he has done (to oneself or to someone else): The man told the manager he would get/have his revenge / take revenge on the company for dismissing him; His revenge was to burn down the factory.) vingança2) (the desire to do such harm: The man said he had burned down the factory out of revenge / in revenge for being dismissed.) vingança2. verb((with on) to get (one's) revenge: He revenged himself on his enemies; I'll soon be revenged on you all.) vingar(-se) -
3 revenge
vingança, desforra -
4 in revenge
in revengepor vingança. to revenge oneself on, upon vingar-se em. -
5 avenge
[ə'ven‹](to take revenge for a wrong on behalf of someone else: He avenged his brother / his brother's death.) vingar- avenger* * *a.venge[əv'endʒ] vt+vi 1 vingar(-se), desagravar, desafrontar. 2 causar a punição de, punir, castigar. 3 tirar desforra, desforrar-se, desforçar(-se). to avenge oneself tirar desforra (on de). to be avenged ser vingado. -
6 ever
['evə] 1. adverb1) (at any time: Nobody ever visits us; She hardly ever writes; Have you ever ridden on an elephant?; If I ever / If ever I see him again I shall get my revenge; better than ever; the brightest star they had ever seen.) nunca/alguma vez2) (always; continually: They lived happily ever after; I've known her ever since she was a baby.) sempre3) (used for emphasis: The new doctor is ever so gentle; What ever shall I do?) IMPOSSIBLE!•- ever-- evergreen 2. noun(an evergreen tree: Firs and pines are evergreens.) sempre verde/hífen?- everlastingly
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- for ever / forever* * *ev.er['ev2] adv 1 sempre, constantemente, eternamente, continuamente. the ever increasing poverty / a pobreza sempre crescente. an ever recurrent complaint / uma queixa que sempre se repete. 2 jamais, nunca. did you ever see anything like it? / já viu uma coisa dessas? 3 já, alguma vez. be as quick as ever you can apresse-se o mais que puder. ever after, ever afterwards, ever since desde então, depois que, desde, desde o tempo que. ever and again continuamente, sempre de novo. for ever para sempre. for ever so long quem sabe, por quanto tempo. hardly ever quase nunca. if I were ever so rich por mais rico que eu fosse. liberty for ever! viva a liberdade! not for ever so much nem por tudo deste mundo. who ever can it be? quem poderia ser? -
7 recoil
1. [rə'koil] verb1) (to move back or away, usually quickly, in horror or fear: He recoiled at/from the sight of the murdered child.) recuar2) ((of guns when fired) to jump back.) dar coice2. ['ri:koil] noun(the act of recoiling.) recuo* * *re.coil1[rik'ɔil] n 1 recuo, recuamento. 2 rechaço, ressalto, ricochete. 3 coice (das armas de fogo). 4 repercussão. 5 retração. • vi 1 recuar, retroceder. to recoil at seeing a snake / recuar à vista de uma cobra. 2 rechaçar, ressaltar. 3 reverter, recair. revenge often recoils on the avenger / a vingança muitas vezes recai sobre o vingador. 4 dar coice (uma arma de fogo). 5 repercutir.————————re.coil2[ri:k'ɔil] vt+vi enrolar novamente. -
8 reprisal
(something bad done to someone in return for something bad he has done to one; an act of revenge.) represália* * *re.pri.sal[ripr'aizəl] n represália, retaliação. -
9 thirst
[Ɵə:st] 1. noun1) (a feeling of dryness (in the mouth) caused by a lack of water or moisture: I have a terrible thirst.) sede2) (a strong and eager desire for something: thirst for knowledge.) sede2. verb(to have a great desire for: He's thirsting for revenge.) ter sede de- thirsty- thirstily
- thirstiness* * *[θə:st] n 1 sede. 2 ânsia, vontade, desejo. • vt+vi 1 ter sede. 2 desejar, ansiar. to quench one’s thirst matar a sede. to thirst after estar ávido de. -
10 vengeance
['ven‹əns](harm done in return for injury received; revenge.) vingança* * *venge.ance[v'endʒəns] n vingança, desforra, vindita, desforço. he took vengeance on his foe / ele vingou-se de seu inimigo. with a vengeance fig muito, bastante, com ímpeto, turbulentamente. -
11 vow
1. noun(a solemn promise, especially one made to God: The monks have made/taken a vow of silence; marriage vows.) voto2. verb1) (to make a solemn promise (that): He vowed that he would die rather than surrender.) prometer2) (to threaten: He vowed revenge on all his enemies.) ameaçar* * *[vau] n 1 voto, promessa solene. he is under a vow / ele fez uma promessa, um juramento. 2 juramento. he can’t break his vow / ele não pode quebrar o seu juramento. • vt+vi 1 fazer voto ou promessa solene. 2 jurar. 3 consagrar, dedicar. -
12 be out for
(to be wanting or intending to get: She is out for revenge.) estar à procura de -
13 get one's own back
(to revenge oneself: He has beaten me this time, but I'll get my own back (on him).) vingar-se -
14 settle old scores
(to get revenge for past wrongs: I have some old scores to settle with you.) acertar contas antigas -
15 avenge
[ə'ven‹](to take revenge for a wrong on behalf of someone else: He avenged his brother / his brother's death.) vingar- avenger -
16 be out for
(to be wanting or intending to get: She is out for revenge.) estar à procura de -
17 ever
['evə] 1. adverb1) (at any time: Nobody ever visits us; She hardly ever writes; Have you ever ridden on an elephant?; If I ever / If ever I see him again I shall get my revenge; better than ever; the brightest star they had ever seen.) jamais2) (always; continually: They lived happily ever after; I've known her ever since she was a baby.) sempre, desde3) (used for emphasis: The new doctor is ever so gentle; What ever shall I do?)•- ever-- evergreen 2. noun(an evergreen tree: Firs and pines are evergreens.) árvore de folhas perenes- everlastingly - evermore - for ever / forever -
18 get one's own back
(to revenge oneself: He has beaten me this time, but I'll get my own back (on him).) dar o troco -
19 reprisal
(something bad done to someone in return for something bad he has done to one; an act of revenge.) represália -
20 settle old scores
(to get revenge for past wrongs: I have some old scores to settle with you.) acertar contas antigas
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