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  • 1 ring

    I 1. [riŋ] noun
    1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) anel
    2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) argola
    3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) círculo
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) recinto
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) bando
    2. verb
    ( verb)
    1) (to form a ring round.) rodear
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) pôr argola
    3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) pôr anilha
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    - ringlet
    - ring finger
    - ringleader
    - ringmaster
    - run rings round     II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) tocar
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) telefonar
    3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) chamar
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) tilintar
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) ressoar
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) soar
    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) toque
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) telefonadela
    3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) toque
    •
    - ring back
    - ring off
    - ring true
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    ring1
    [riŋ] n 1 anel, círculo, argola, aro, roda. the children formed into a ring / as crianças formaram uma roda. 2 qualquer coisa em forma anular. 3 associação. 4 circo, arena, pista, picadeiro. 5 ringue. 6 the ring apostadores (em lutas desportivas, corridas, etc.). 7 grupo, conluio, coligação de pessoas com objetivos egoísticos para manobras comerciais ou políticas. 8 Sport argolas (em ginástica olímpica). 9 Sport boxe. • vt+vi 1 prover de ou guarnecer com um anel ou aro. 2 rodear, cercar. we ringed ourselves about him / formamos uma roda em volta dele. 3 subir em forma de espiral (como um pássaro). 4 marcar árvores, galhos, etc., cortando-lhes um segmento circular da casca. 5 exibir em uma arena. ring of Saturn anéis de Saturno. to make/ run rings round exceder, sobrepujar, superar facilmente. wedding ring aliança.
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    ring2
    [riŋ] n 1 toque de campainha ou sino. 2 ação de tocar os sinos, repique de sinos, badalada. 3 carrilhão. 4 som semelhante ao do sino, contínuo. 5 ressonância, som. 6 timbre. 7 chamada telefônica. give me a ring / me dê uma ligada (telefônica). 8 tom, qualidade. • vt+vi (ps rang, pp rung) 1 tocar (campainha), tanger, soar, repicar, badalar, retinir (sinos). 2 ressoar, reverberar, retumbar. 3 zumbir (dos ouvidos). 4 chamar, convocar (com toque de sino). 5 fazer soar ou retinir. 6 soar como, parecer. it rings true (false) / soa bem (mal), parece ser verdadeiro ou legítimo (falso). 7 Brit telefonar. 8 cantar os louvores de uma pessoa. the town rang with his fame / sua fama repercutia pela cidade inteira. 9 estar repleto de rumores ou boatos. 10 soar, tinir. teething ring mordedor. that rings a bell isso faz lembrar alguma coisa, isso não me é estranho. to ring back retornar um telefonema. to ring down (the curtain) Theat abaixar a cortina. to ring in the new year dar o sinal para anunciar a chegada ou entrada do ano novo, com toques de sino. to ring off desligar o telefone. to ring the changes a) experimentar variações com o que se tem (como roupas). b) sl passar dinheiro falso. to ring up a) telefonar para. b) marcar o dinheiro recebido em caixa registradora (o que faz soar um sino). to ring up ( the curtain) Theat dar o sinal para levantar a cortina.

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  • 2 ring

    I 1. [riŋ] noun
    1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) anel
    2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) argola
    3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) círculo
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) ringue, picadeiro
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) quadrilha
    2. verb
    ( verb)
    1) (to form a ring round.) circundar
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) circular
    3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) pôr anel
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    - ringlet - ring finger - ringleader - ringmaster - run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) tocar
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) telefonar para
    3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) tocar
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) tilintar
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) ressoar
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) soar
    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) toque
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) telefonema
    3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) toque
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    - ring back - ring off - ring true

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  • 3 twist

    [twist] 1. verb
    1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) enroscar(-se)
    2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) enrolar
    3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) torcer
    2. noun
    1) (the act of twisting.) torção
    2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) rosca
    3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) nó
    4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) desvio
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    - twister
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    [twist] n 1 guinada, mudança repentina. 2 giro, volta, rotação. 3 torcedura, torção. 4 trança. 5 entrelaçamento. 6 fio torcido, retrós, cordel, corda. 7 tecido. 8 trançado. 9 esquisitice, idiossincrasia. she has got a twist in her character / ela não regula bem. 10 espiral. 11 raias (de uma arma de fogo). 12 esforço de torção. 13 fumo em corda. 14 Amer fig mulherzinha. 15 fig truque ardiloso. 16 rosca. 17 twist: dança de contorções rítmicas. • vt+vi 1 torcer, retorcer. I twisted the knife out of his hand torci a faca da mão dele. he twisted his wrist ele torceu o pulso. 2 trançar, entrelaçar, tecer. 3 enrolar, enroscar, enlaçar. 4 fig emaranhar, enredar. 5 cingir, rodear. 6 curvar, virar. 7 torcer-se, serpear. 8 retorcer, desfigurar. 9 torcer, alterar, mudar (significado, palavras). 10 fazer grinaldas, ramalhetes. 11 dançar twist. give a twist someone’s arm induzir ou persuadir. to twist someone round one’s little finger dominar alguém completamente.

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  • 4 cup

    1. noun
    1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) chávena
    2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) taça
    2. verb
    1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) juntar
    2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) segurar
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    - cupboard
    - cup final
    - cup-tie
    - one's cup of tea
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    [k∧p] n 1 xícara, chávena. 2 xicarada: o que cabe numa xícara. 3 xícara com seu conteúdo. 4 copo, cálice (também de flor), taça. 5 copa, taça (prêmio esportivo). 6 Med ventosa. 7 bebida. 8 cálice usado na comunhão. 9 vinho usado na comunhão. 10 fado, destino. 11 buraco no jogo de golfe. • vt 1 dar forma de cálice ou xícara a. 2 tomar ou colocar em xícara. 3 aplicar ventosas a. a bitter cup fig uma taça da amargura, um sofrimento amargo. challenge cup Sport taça. claret cup ponche de vinho tinto. cup and saucer xícara e pires. cup of tea a) xícara de chá. b) especialidade, gosto. playing cards is not my cup of tea / não gosto muito de jogar cartas. half a cup of milk meia xícara de leite. he is fond of the cup ele bebe. he is in his cups ele está bêbado. parting cup trago de despedida.

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  • 5 lathe

    [leið]
    (a machine for shaping wood, metal etc, which turns the piece of wood etc which is to be shaped round and round against a tool held steady by the operator.) torno
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    [l'eið] n torno mecânico. • vt fabricar em torno.

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  • 6 nut

    1) (a fruit consisting of a single seed in a hard shell: a hazel-nut; a walnut.) noz
    2) (a small round piece of metal with a hole through it, for screwing on the end of a bolt to hold pieces of wood, metal etc together: a nut and bolt.) porca
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    - nutcracker
    - nutshell
    - in a nutshell
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    [n∧t] n 1 noz. 2 porca (de parafuso). 3 sl cachola. 4 fig problema difícil. 5 sl louco, maníaco. • vi 1 colher nozes. 2 procurar nozes. a hard nut to crack um osso duro de roer. a tough nut pessoa difícil. can’t do it for nuts sl é impossível. for nuts Brit coll nada, de jeito nenhum. it is nuts for him é um grande prazer para ele. off his nut louco, embriagado. to be nuts on ser louco por. to do one’s nut ficar furioso.

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  • 7 cup

    1. noun
    1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) xícara
    2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) taça
    2. verb
    1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) pôr as mãos em concha
    2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) envolver com as mãos
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    - cupboard - cup final - cup-tie - one's cup of tea

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  • 8 lathe

    [leið]
    (a machine for shaping wood, metal etc, which turns the piece of wood etc which is to be shaped round and round against a tool held steady by the operator.) torno

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  • 9 nut

    1) (a fruit consisting of a single seed in a hard shell: a hazel-nut; a walnut.) noz
    2) (a small round piece of metal with a hole through it, for screwing on the end of a bolt to hold pieces of wood, metal etc together: a nut and bolt.) porca
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    - nutcracker - nutshell - in a nutshell

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  • 10 twist

    [twist] 1. verb
    1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) girar, torcer(-se), serpentear
    2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) trançar
    3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) torcer, retorcer
    2. noun
    1) (the act of twisting.) torção
    2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.)
    3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) nó, dobra
    4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) virada
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    - twister

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  • 11 block

    [blok] 1. noun
    1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) bloco
    2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) bloco
    3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) bloco
    4) (a barrier: a road block.) barricada
    5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) quarteirão
    2. verb
    (to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) bloquear
    3. verb
    The ships blockaded the town.) fazer bloqueio
    - blocked
    - block capital/letter
    - blockhead
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    [blɔk] n 1 bloco (de madeira, de metal, de pedra etc.). 2 obstrução, impedimento. 3 Sport bloqueio do jogo do adversário. 4 Amer quadra, quarteirão. 5 grupo de prédios, bloco de casas. 6 conjunto. 7 secionamento de via férrea. 8 cepo. 9 roldana, moitão, cadernal. 10 molde, forma de chapéu. 11 bloco de papel. 12 sl cabeça. 13 Med obstrução. 14 cadafalso (de guilhotina). • vt+vi 1 impedir a passagem, encher, entupir. 2 bloquear, obstruir. 3 parar, paralisar. 4 montar, moldar ou prensar sobre um bloco, formar um bloco. 5 esboçar, delinear. 6 segurar ou firmar com blocos. 7 bloquear (crédito, moeda). 8 Sport fazer obstrução. 9 Parl impedir, adiar, opor-se a projeto de lei. a chip off the old block fig muito parecido com o pai. to block out/in esboçar, planejar. to block the line bloquear a linha (de estrada de ferro). to knock someone’s block off dar um murro na cabeça de alguém. to put one’s head on the block arriscar o pescoço.

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  • 12 bolt

    [boult] 1. noun
    1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) tranca
    2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) parafuso
    3) (a flash of lightning.) raio
    4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) peça
    2. verb
    1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) trancar
    2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) engolir
    3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) disparar
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    - bolt-upright
    - boltupright
    - a bolt from the blue
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    bolt1
    [boult] n 1 pino, perno, cavilha. 2 parafuso com cabeça e porca. 3 tranqueta, ferrolho. 4 seta, flecha curta, dardo. 5 raio. 6 partida repentina, fuga. 7 peça de tecido. 8 rolo de papel. 9 culatra móvel (de arma). • vt+vi 1 disparar, sair às pressas. 2 correr, fugir. 3 assustar-se, disparar (cavalo). 4 ferir como um raio. 5 mastigar às pressas. 6 abandonar seu partido ou candidato. 7 trancar, fechar com ferrolho. 8 segurar com parafuso, aparafusar. 9 atirar, arremessar. 10 desalojar, expelir. 11 falar impulsivamente. 12 engolir sem mastigar. 13 dar formato de parafuso. 14 Amer recusar apelo político a. • adv 1 subitamente, repentinamente. 2 diretamente. a bolt from the blue um acontecimento inesperado (ruim). he has shot his bolt fig ele queimou seus cartuchos. he made a bolt for the door ele disparou em direção à porta.
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    bolt2
    [boult] vt 1 peneirar. 2 examinar cuidadosamente, separar (também to bolt out).

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  • 13 chain

    [ ein] 1. noun
    1) (a series of (especially metal) links or rings passing through one another: The dog was fastened by a chain; She wore a silver chain round her neck.) corrente
    2) (a series: a chain of events.) cadeia
    2. verb
    (to fasten or bind with chains: The prisoner was chained to the wall.) acorrentar
    - chain store
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    chain1
    [tʃein] n 1 cadeia, corrente. 2 grilheta, algema. 3 cordilheira, cadeia de montanhas. 4 urdume, urdidura, cadilho. 5 trena, cadeia de agrimensura de 20,11 m. 6 fig cadeia, série, enfiada, encadeamento, série encadeada ou sucessiva. 7 Naut chains mesa da enxárcia. 8 fig chains algemas, escravidão, servidão, prisão, cativeiro, laços. • vt encadear, prender com cadeia, acorrentar, agrilhoar, escravizar, constranger. ball-and-chain sl a (própria) esposa. chain of operations série de operações. to bind in chains encadear, sujeitar. to chain up acorrentar. to pull someone’s chain sl enganar, fazer alguém de bobo. to shake off one’s chains livrar-se de seus vínculos.
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    chain2
    [tʃein] n Tech 1 sinônimo de múltiplo. 2 seqüência de bordas dirigidas conectadas de um gráfico. 3 medida que, para agrimensores, é igual a 100 elos ( links) ou 66 pés ( feet), equivalente a 20,12 metros e, para engenheiros, 30,48 metros.

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  • 14 clip

    I 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb
    1) (to cut (foliage, an animal's hair etc) with scissors or shears: The shepherd clipped the sheep; The hedge was clipped.) cortar
    2) (to strike sharply: She clipped him over the ear.) bater
    2. noun
    1) (an act of clipping.) corte
    2) (a sharp blow: a clip on the ear.) bofetada
    3) (a short piece of film: a video clip.)
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    - clipping II 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb
    (to fasten with a clip: Clip these papers together.) agrafar
    2. noun
    (something for holding things together or in position: a paper-clip; a hair-clip; bicycle-clips (= round pieces of metal etc for holding the bottom of trouser legs close to the leg).) gancho
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    clip1
    [klip] n 1 tosquia, corte. 2 tosão, velo. 3 qualquer coisa cortada. 4 movimento rápido. 5 coll golpe. 6 Amer coll ocasião única. • vt+vi 1 tosquiar, cortar (com tesoura). 2 aparar, cercear. 3 cortar cabelo ou lã. 4 omitir sílabas ou sons na pronúncia. he clips his g’s / ele não pronuncia os gês. 5 reduzir, cortar, encurtar. 6 coll mover-se rapidamente. 7 coll golpear rapidamente. 8 recortar (notícias de jornal). 9 Tech desbarbar. 10 sl enganar, tapear. at a good clip a passos rápidos. to clip the wing of cortar as asas de (também fig). clipped word abreviatura. film clip filme clipe: pequena parte ou pequeno trecho de um filme completo, constituindo uma separata. video clip videoclipe: número musical com representação teatral gravado em videoteipe.
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    clip2
    [klip] n 1 clipe, grampo. 2 pente para balas. • vt+vi segurar (com clipe), grampear, apertar.

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  • 15 drum

    1. noun
    1) (a musical instrument constructed of skin etc stretched on a round frame and beaten with a stick: He plays the drums.) tambor
    2) (something shaped like a drum, especially a container: an oil-drum.) bidon
    3) (an eardrum.) tímpano
    2. verb
    1) (to beat a drum.) martelar
    2) (to tap continuously especially with the fingers: Stop drumming (your fingers) on the table!) martelar
    3) (to make a sound like someone beating a drum: The rain drummed on the metal roof.) martelar
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    - drumstick
    - drum in/into
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    [dr∧m] n 1 tambor: instrumento musical de percussão. 2 Anat tímpano do ouvido, membrana do tímpano, tambor. 3 nome de vários objetos de forma cilíndrica, barril, tambor para óleo, gasolina, etc. 4 cilindro giratório, polia. 5 cilindro das fechaduras. 6 Archit tambor. 7 toque de tambor, tamborilada, rufo. 8 som parecido ao do tambor. 9 Geol o mesmo que link=drumlin drumlin. • vt+vi 1 rufar, tocar tambor. 2 tamborilar, tocar com os dedos ou outro objeto imitando o rufar do tambor. 3 produzir sons parecidos aos do tambor, como fazem certos insetos, retumbar. bongo drums Mus bongô. to beat the drum falar demais, fazer o possível para chamar a atenção. to drum into inculcar, fazer entrar na cabeça. to drum out expulsar. to drum up fig 1 martelar, insistir, tamborilar. 2 fazer propaganda. 3 angariar, andar à cata de fregueses. 4 Mil reunir recrutas a toque de tambor. with drums beating ao som da música.

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  • 16 light

    I 1. noun
    1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) luz
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) luz
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) lume
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) luz
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) claro
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) claro
    3. [lit] verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) iluminar
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) acender-se
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    - lighting
    - lighthouse
    - light-year
    - bring to light
    - come to light
    - in the light of
    - light up
    - see the light
    - set light to     II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) leve
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) leve
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) ligeiro
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) leve
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) leve
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ágil
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ligeiro
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) leve
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) arenoso
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    - light-headed
    - light-hearted
    - lightweight
    - get off lightly
    - make light of
    - travel light     III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb
    (to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)
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    light1
    [lait] n 1 luz, claridade, iluminação, brilho. 2 fonte de luz (lâmpada, vela, etc.). 3 janela. 4 clarabóia. 5 alvorada, clarear do dia, luz diurna. 6 fig exposição, conhecimento público. 7 compreensão, esclarecimento, conhecimento. 8 iluminação espiritual, luz interior, verdade. 9 aspecto, ponto de vista. 10 sinal de trânsito, farol. 11 fig luminar, sumidade. 12 algo usado para acender (acendedor, fósforo, isqueiro, fogo). 13 inspiração. • vt+vi (ps and pp lit or lighted) 1 iluminar, acender, brilhar. 2 inflamar. 3 iluminar-se, acender-se. 4 clarear. • adj brilhante, claro, luminoso. according to my lights a meu ver, no meu entender. against the light contra a luz. between the lights a) à meia-luz. b) no crepúsculo. fast to light que não desbota pela ação da luz, resistente à luz. in a good (bad) light de modo favorável (desfavorável). in the light of à luz de, considerando. men of light and leading homens de saber e influência. to bring to light descobrir, elucidar. to come to light tornar-se conhecido. to light out sair apressadamente, fugir. to see the light a) nascer. b) passar a existir, tornar-se público. c) compreender, entender. to shed light explicar, elucidar. to stand in one’s own light frustrar os próprios planos ou desejos.
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    light2
    [lait] adj 1 leve. 2 fácil, simples. 3 ligeiro, rápido, ágil. 4 Phon átono. 5 alegre, jocoso. 6 trivial, de pouca importância. 7 frívolo, leviano. 8 claro. 9 fraco (bebidas). 10 suave, brando. 11 poroso, friável. 12 tonto, amalucado, delirante. • adv 1 levemente. 2 facilmente. a light heart despreocupação, sensação de alegria. light as a feather leve como uma pluma. light come, light go fácil vem, fácil vai. light in the head a) tonto. b) bobo. c) louco. to have light fingers ter dedos leves, ter tendência a furtar. to make light of fazer pouco de, não levar a sério.
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    light3
    [lait] vt+vi 1 aliviar. 2 desmontar, apear(-se). 3 descer, pousar. 4 encontrar por acaso. 5 golpear, atacar (com into).

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  • 17 peg

    [peɡ] 1. noun
    1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) cavilha
    2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) cabide
    3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) mola
    2. verb
    (to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) prender
    - take someone down a peg or two
    - take down a peg or two
    - take someone down a peg
    - take down a peg
    * * *
    [peg] n 1 pino. 2 Tech pega. 3 espicho. 4 cavilha. 5 cravelha. 6 prendedor de roupas, pregador. 7 pretexto, desculpa. 8 grau, medida (de estima, etc.). 9 sl perna-de-pau. 10 pequena estaca. 11 Brit drinque, aperitivo. • vt+vi 1 cavilhar. 2 marcar com estacas. 3 pregar (sola em sapatos). 4 restringir, confinar. 5 fixar, determinar (preços). 6 laborar, labutar. 7 coll atirar, arremessar. 8 prender (roupas no varal). 9 categorizar, identificar, reconhecer. a peg to hang a nagging on um pretexto para resmungar. to be a square peg in a round hole destoar, ser um peixe fora d’água. to come down a peg ceder, mudar de tom, abrandar. to have a peg to hang things on ter um bode expiatório. to peg away coll agir ou trabalhar diligentemente. to peg down fixar com pregos. to peg out a) marcar com estacas. b) sl falhar, fracassar. c) sl morrer. to take someone down a peg or two fazer alguém abaixar um pouco a crista.

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  • 18 piston

    ['pistən]
    ((in engines, pumps etc) a round piece usually of metal that fits inside a cylinder and moves up and down or backwards and forwards inside it.) pistão
    * * *
    pis.ton
    [p'istən] n Mech pistão, êmbolo.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > piston

  • 19 railing

    noun ((usually in plural) a fence or barrier of (usually vertical) metal or wooden bars: They've put railings up all round the park.) gradeamento
    * * *
    rail.ing1
    [r'eiliŋ] n grade, balaustrada, parapeito.
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    rail.ing2
    [r'eiliŋ] n 1 materiais para trilhos. 2 trilhos. 3 assentamento de trilhos.

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  • 20 reel

    [ri:l] 1. noun
    1) (a round wheel-shaped or cylindrical object of wood, metal etc on which thread, film, fishing-lines etc can be wound: a reel of sewing-cotton; He changed the reel in the projector.) rolo
    2) ((the music for) a type of lively Scottish, Irish or American dance: The fiddler played a reel; to dance a reel.) quadrilha
    2. verb
    (to stagger; to sway; to move in an unsteady way: The drunk man reeled along the road; My brain was reeling with all the information that he gave me.) cambalear
    - reel off
    * * *
    reel1
    [ri:l] n 1 carretel, sarilho, bobina. 2 molinete (de linha de pescar). 3 tambor. 4 torniquete. 5 dobadoura. • vt 1 bobinar, enrolar em carretel ou bobina. 2 dobar. 3 filmar. off the reel Amer coll continuamente, sem interrupção. reel of the log Naut carretel da barquilha. reel-to-reel de carretel, que é enrolado de um carretel para outro. to reel in enrolar. to reel off a) desenrolar. b) repetir de memória, falar ou escrever fluentemente. to reel up a fish pescar com vara de carretel.
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    reel2
    [ri:l] n movimento vacilante ou cambaleante. • vt+vi 1 vacilar, cambalear. 2 andar de modo cambaleante, vacilante. 3 oscilar, balançar.
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    reel3
    [ri:l] n 1 dança escocesa (Scotch reel) ou americana (Virginia reel). 2 a respectiva música. • vt dançar o reel.

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