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1 above
1. preposition1) (in a higher position than: a picture above the fireplace.) sobre2) (greater than: The child's intelligence is above average.) acima de3) (too good for: The police must be above suspicion.) acima de2. adverb1) (higher up: seen from above.) de cima2) ((in a book etc) earlier or higher up on the page: See above.) acima•- above all* * *a.bove[əb'∧v] n 1 o alto, céu. 2 o acima mencionado, o acima escrito ou dito. the above is his opinion / o acima escrito é a opinião dele. in addition to all of the above, I must say that... / em acréscimo a todo o acima mencionado, devo dizer que... • adj acima mencionado, anteriormente escrito ou dito. for further information see the above passage / para informações complementares consulte o texto acima. the above remarks are concerned with this item / as observações anteriores dizem respeito a este item. • adv 1 acima, no alto, em cima. the sound was coming from the bedroom above / o som vinha do quarto de cima. our plane flew above the clouds / nosso avião voava acima das nuvens. 2 anteriormente (citado ou dito). the facts mentioned above / os fatos mencionados acima. 3 em lugar mais alto. those are the hills above Rome / aquelas são as colinas no alto de Roma. • prep 1 sobre, acima, por cima. she lived on the first floor above a night club / ela morava no primeiro andar acima de uma boate. the police officer ought to be above suspicion / o policial devia estar acima de suspeita. 2 superior. he is above his brother / ele é superior a seu irmão. 3 mais que. the show is allowed to children above the age of ten years / o espetáculo é permitido para crianças com mais de dez anos. 4 além de. he is above criticism / ele está além da crítica. it is above me / isso está além da minha compreensão. above all sobretudo, mais importante de tudo. above all things antes de tudo. above-board a) claro, franco, honesto, correto. b) francamente, honestamente, corretamente. above-ground a) vivo, na terra. b) acima do solo. above-mentioned supracitado, supradito, acima mencionado. above par Econ acima do valor, com ágio. above praise acima de louvor. above the average acima da média. from above de cima. I am above myself eu estou fora de mim (de alegria, de raiva). over and above além disto. to be above nothing considerar nada indigno demais. -
2 above
1. preposition1) (in a higher position than: a picture above the fireplace.) por cima de2) (greater than: The child's intelligence is above average.) acima de3) (too good for: The police must be above suspicion.) acima de2. adverb1) (higher up: seen from above.) cima2) ((in a book etc) earlier or higher up on the page: See above.) acima•- above all -
3 prize
I 1. noun1) (a reward for good work etc: He was awarded a lot of prizes at school.) prémio2) (something won in a competition etc: I've won first prize!; ( also adjective) a prize (= having won, or worthy of, a prize) bull.) prémio2. verb(to value highly: He prized my friendship above everything else.) prezarII see prise* * *prize1[praiz] n 1 prêmio, galardão, recompensa. 2 prêmio lotérico. • vt 1 avaliar, computar. 2 estimar, apreciar. 3 louvar, elogiar. • adj 1 premiado. 2 digno de um prêmio. consolation prize prêmio de consolação. no prizes for guessing something diz-se de algo que é óbvio e portanto sem dificuldade de adivinhar o que é. prize level adjustment Econ correção monetária.————————prize2[praiz] n 1 captura. 2 presa: objeto ou pessoa capturada.————————prize3[praiz] n 1 força de alavanca. 2 emprego de alavancas. • vt = link=prise prise. -
4 thing
[θiŋ] n 1 coisa, objeto. 2 negócio, coisa não definida. that is not quite the thing to do / não é bem isso que se deve fazer. 3 assunto, fato, acontecimento. 4 negócio, assunto. they made a good thing of it / fizeram um bom negócio disso. that is quite another thing / isso é assunto completamente diferente. 5 idéia, noção. 6 ser, criatura. 7 things pertences, trastes, utensílios, roupa. above all things acima de tudo, antes de mais nada. a good thing circunstância feliz. as things go como vai neste mundo. dumb things animais. first thing em primeiro lugar, antes de tudo. for one thing a) primeiro. b) porque. in all things sob todos os pontos de vista. ( kitchen) things utensílios (de cozinha). not a thing nada. taking one thing with another entre tudo, em geral. the dear old thing o bom velho, a boa velha (pessoa ou animal). the great thing o principal. the great thing is to get in / o principal é entrar. the latest thing a última novidade. the thing o certo, o adequado. things as they are as coisas como são. this of all things! coll justamente isto! to be out of things estar afastado. to hear things ouvir coisas, ouvir vozes e barulhos imaginários. to make a good thing of it tirar vantagem de. to see things ver coisas, ver o que não está ali. to take things as one finds them coll tomar as coisas como são. -
5 prize
I 1. noun1) (a reward for good work etc: He was awarded a lot of prizes at school.) prêmio2) (something won in a competition etc: I've won first prize!; ( also adjective) a prize (= having won, or worthy of, a prize) bull.) prêmio2. verb(to value highly: He prized my friendship above everything else.) prezarII see prise
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