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1 whom
[hu:m]pronoun ((used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?): Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak?) quem* * *[hu:m] pron caso objetivo de who. 1 interrogative quem? they do not know whom to ask / não sabem a quem perguntar. whom did she inquire for? / por quem ela peguntou? whom did you speak to? / com quem você falou? 2 relative quem, que, o qual, os quais, as quais. her aunt whom she was educated by / sua tia, por quem ela foi educada. the enemies to whom a traitor had shown the path / os inimigos a quem um traidor havia mostrado o caminho. whom the gods love dies young / aquele a quem os deuses amam morre cedo. to whom? a quem, para quem? -
2 meet
[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) encontrar2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) reunir-se3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) conhecer4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) juntar-se5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) responder6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) vir ao encontro7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) encontrar8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) ter9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) responder2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) encontro- meeting- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway* * *[mi:t] n 1 reunião, encontro. 2 reunião de esportistas. • vt+vi (ps, pp met) 1 encontrar, encontrar-se. 2 satisfazer (um compromisso). 3 travar conhecimento. 4 reunir-se, ajuntar-se, agrupar-se. 5 opor. 6 receber. • adj adequado, apropriado. -
3 meet
[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) encontrar2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) encontrar-se3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) ficar conhecendo4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) encontrar-se5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) satisfazer6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) apresentar-se a7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) encontrar8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) dar com9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) responder a2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) encontro- meeting- meet someone halfway - meet halfway -
4 butt
I verb(to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) marrar- butt inII 1. noun(someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) alvo2. noun1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) extremidade2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) beata3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.)* * *butt1[b∧t] n 1 extremidade mais grossa (de ferramenta, arma etc.). 2 Mil coronha. 3 topo de viga. 4 junta no topo de vigas. 5 toco de cigarro. 6 sl cigarro. 7 sl, depr rabo, bunda. • vi fazer junta das extremidades de tábuas.————————butt2[b∧t] n 1 alvo. 2 alvo ou objeto de zombaria. 3 Mil barragem de proteção. the butts distância ou alcance de tiro, lugar para tiro ao alvo.————————butt3[b∧t] n cabeçada ou chifrada. • vt 1 dar cabeçada, marrada ou chifrada. to butt in intrometer-se em.————————butt4[b∧t] n 1 pipa grande para vinho ou cerveja. 2 medida para líquidos correspondente a 129,7 galões. -
5 connection
[-ʃən]1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) ligação2) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) relação3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) relação4) (a train, bus etc to which one changes from another in the course of a journey: As the local train was late, I missed the connection to London.) ligação* * *con.nec.tion[kən'ekʃən] n 1 conexão, ligação. 2 união, junção. 3 elo, cadeia, seqüência lógica, coerência. 4 relação. I cut connection with him / cortei as relações com ele. 5 conexão, troca, baldeação (trem, avião, ônibus, etc.). 6 meio de comunicação ou transporte. 7 parente. she is a connection of mine / ela é minha parente. 8 parentesco. 9 relações, conhecimentos, amizades. 10 contato, atravessador (de drogas ou contrabando). 11 Electr conexão. 12 connections a) relações. b) freguesia, clientela. hot water connection instalação de água quente. in connection with relativo a. in this connection em relação a isto. lighting connection linha de luz. -
6 devil
['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) diabo2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) demónio3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) estafermo4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) pobre diabo* * *dev.il[devəl] n 1 diabo, demônio, satã, satanás, gênio do mal, belzebu, anjo decaído, espíríto das trevas. 2 pessoa má, malvada, perversa, cruel, espírito maligno. 3 homem destemido, audaz, enérgico, intrépido, esperto. 4 Tech abrideira, máquina usada na indústria de fiação. a lazy devil um preguiçoso. a lucky devil um felizardo. a poor devil um pobre diabo. between the devil and the deep blue sea entre dois fogos, entre a cruz e a caldeirinha. like the devil extremamente, excessivamente. the devil! o diabo! the devil and all muita confusão, barulho. there is the devil to pay vai haver o diabo, haverá muitas preocupações no futuro. to go to the devil a) arruinar-se, levar o diabo. b) ir para o diabo! to play the devil fazer mal a. to raise the devil armar barulho, fazer confusão. to talk of the devil falar do diabo e apontar o rabo (aí vem a pessoa da qual estamos falando). what the devil! que diabo! com o diabo! -
7 medium
['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) meio2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) meio3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) médium4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) cultura2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) médio* * *me.di.um[m'i:diəm] n 1 médio, meio-termo, média. 2 agente, instrumento. 3 ambiente. 4 veículo líquido para aplicação de pigmentos secos. 5 meio de comunicação. 6 meio de cultura: base para cultura de germes. 7 médium: pessoa que se comunica com os espíritos. • adj 1 médio, mediano, intermediário. 2 moderado. medium of exchange Com meio de troca. -
8 suspect
1. [sə'spekt] verb1) (to think (a person etc) guilty: Whom do you suspect (of the crime)?; I suspect him of killing the girl.) suspeitar2) (to distrust: I suspected her motives / air of honesty.) desconfiar3) (to think probable: I suspect that she's trying to hide her true feelings; I began to suspect a plot.) desconfiar2. noun(a person who is thought guilty: There are three possible suspects in this murder case.) suspeito3. adjective(not trustworthy: I think his statement is suspect.) suspeito- suspicious
- suspiciously
- suspiciousness* * *sus.pect[s'∧spekt] n suspeito, pessoa suspeita. • [səp'ekt] vt+vi 1 imaginar, pensar, conjeturar, supor, presumir. I wouldn’t have suspected it / nunca o teria imaginado. 2 suspeitar, desconfiar. we suspect him of theft / suspeitamos que ele é ladrão. 3 duvidar. I suspect her courage / duvido de sua coragem. • adj suspeito, suspeitoso, duvidoso. -
9 wife
plural - wives; noun(the woman to whom one is married: Come and meet my wife; He is looking for a wife.) esposa- wife-battering* * *[waif] n esposa, mulher casada. she was a good wife to him / ela foi boa esposa para ele. he took her to wife / ele casou-se com ela. -
10 butt
I verb(to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) dar cabeçada- butt inII 1. noun(someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) alvo2. noun1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) coronha2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) toco3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.) -
11 devil
['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) diabo2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) demônio3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) demônio4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) pobre diabo -
12 medium
['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) meio2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) veículo3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) médium4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) meio de cultura2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) médio -
13 mistress
['mistris]1) (a woman who is the lover of a man to whom she is not married.) amante2) (a female teacher: the games mistress.) professora3) (a woman who commands, controls or owns: a dog and his mistress.) dona4) (a female employer (of a servant): The servant stole her mistress's jewellery.) patroa -
14 suspect
1. [sə'spekt] verb1) (to think (a person etc) guilty: Whom do you suspect (of the crime)?; I suspect him of killing the girl.) suspeitar de2) (to distrust: I suspected her motives / air of honesty.) suspeitar de3) (to think probable: I suspect that she's trying to hide her true feelings; I began to suspect a plot.) suspeitar2. noun(a person who is thought guilty: There are three possible suspects in this murder case.) suspeito3. adjective(not trustworthy: I think his statement is suspect.) suspeito- suspicious - suspiciously - suspiciousness
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