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  • 1 smaller

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  • 2 smaller scale contingencies

    menor escala de contingência

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  • 3 less

    [les] 1. adjective
    ((often with than) not as much (as): Think of a number less than forty; He drank his tea and wished he had put less sugar in it; The salary for that job will be not less than $30,000.) menos
    2. adverb
    (not as much or to a smaller extent: I like her less every time I see her; You should smoke less if you want to remain healthy.) menos
    3. pronoun
    (a smaller part or amount: He has less than I have.) menos
    4. preposition
    (minus: He earns $280 a week less $90 income tax.) menos
    - lesser 5. adverb
    (less: the lesser-known streets of London.) menos
    - no less a person than
    * * *
    less1
    [les] n 1 menos. 2 mínimo. 3 inferior. • adj 1 menos. 2 menor. 3 inferior. • adv menos. • prep menos. for less por menos, mais barato. in less than no time imediatamente. no less than nada mais, nada menos. the less money the fewer friends quanto menos dinheiro, tanto menos amigos.

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  • 4 less

    [les] 1. adjective
    ((often with than) not as much (as): Think of a number less than forty; He drank his tea and wished he had put less sugar in it; The salary for that job will be not less than $30,000.) menor, menos
    2. adverb
    (not as much or to a smaller extent: I like her less every time I see her; You should smoke less if you want to remain healthy.) menos
    3. pronoun
    (a smaller part or amount: He has less than I have.) menos
    4. preposition
    (minus: He earns $280 a week less $90 income tax.) menos
    - lesser 5. adverb
    (less: the lesser-known streets of London.) menos
    - no less a person than

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  • 5 condense

    [kən'dens]
    1) (to make smaller: They have produced a condensed version of the book for children.) condensar
    2) (to make (a liquid) thicker, stronger or more concentrated: condensed milk.) condensar
    3) ((of vapour) to turn to liquid: Steam condensed on the kitchen windows.) condensar-se
    * * *
    con.dense
    [kənd'ens] vt+vi 1 condensar(-se), comprimir(-se), tornar(-se) denso. 2 concentrar(-se). 3 resumir, reduzir, abreviar.

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  • 6 contract

    1. [kən'trækt] verb
    1) (to make or become smaller, less, shorter, tighter etc: Metals expand when heated and contract when cooled; `I am' is often contracted to `I'm'; Muscles contract.) contrair
    2) ( to promise legally in writing: They contracted to supply us with cable.) firmar um contracto
    3) (to become infected with (a disease): He contracted malaria.) contrair
    4) (to promise (in marriage).) contrair
    2. ['kontrækt] noun
    (a legal written agreement: He has a four-year contract (of employment) with us; The firm won a contract for three new aircraft.) contracto
    - contractor
    * * *
    con.tract
    [k'ɔntrækt] n 1 contrato, instrumento de contrato, escritura. 2 acordo, pacto. 3 compromisso de matrimônio. 4 no jogo de bridge, número de vazas anunciado. 5 acordo com um assassino contratado para matar alguém. • [kəntr'ækt] vt+vi 1 contrair(-se), encurtar, encolher. 2 obter, pegar, adquirir, contrair (doença). she contracted a cold / ela contraiu um resfriado. 3 fazer contratos, contratar, ajustar. 4 restringir, limitar. 5 franzir (as sobrancelhas). 6 assumir compromisso, fazer dívidas. 7 rare prometer ou contrair matrimônio. 8 Gram contrair, fazer contração de. marriage contract contrato de casamento. to contract for firmar contrato para. to contract in comprometer-se a tomar parte. to contract out a) contratar. b) Brit recusar-se a tomar parte. to enter into a contract fazer um contrato. to make a contract fazer um contrato. work done by contract trabalho por empreitada.

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  • 7 deplete

    [di'pli:t]
    (to make smaller in amount, number etc: Our supplies of food are rather depleted.) esgotar
    * * *
    de.plete
    [dipl'i:t] vt esvaziar, exaurir, esgotar, sangrar.

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  • 8 donkey

    ['doŋki]
    1) (a domesticated animal with long ears related to the horse but smaller.) burro
    2) (a stupid person: Don't be such a donkey!) burro
    - donkey's years/ages
    * * *
    don.key
    [d'ɔŋki] n 1 burro, asno, jumento. 2 pessoa estúpida, imbecil, ignorante. to talk the hind legs off a donkey falar sem parar.

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  • 9 down

    I 1. adverb
    1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) para baixo
    2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) no chão
    3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) através do tempo
    4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) para baixo
    5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) para o sul
    2. preposition
    1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) a descer
    2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) para baixo
    3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) ao longo de
    3. verb
    (to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) emborcar
    - downwards
    - downward
    - down-and-out
    - down-at-heel
    - downcast
    - downfall
    - downgrade
    - downhearted
    - downhill
    - downhill racing
    - downhill skiing
    - down-in-the-mouth
    - down payment
    - downpour
    - downright
    4. adjective - downstream
    - down-to-earth
    - downtown
    - downtown
    - down-trodden
    - be/go down with
    - down on one's luck
    - down tools
    - down with
    - get down to
    - suit someone down to the ground
    - suit down to the ground
    II noun
    (small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) penugem
    - downy
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    [daun] n 1 duna. 2 terreno elevado e colinoso coberto de relva no sul da Inglaterra, usado como pastagem, colinas perto do mar no norte e no sul da Inglaterra ( the Downs), enseada entre os promontórios no norte e no sul da Inglaterra. 3 penugem, penas, pêlos ou cabelos que primeiro nascem, buço, cotão, lanugem, frouxel. 4 qualquer substância fofa, macia ou felpuda. 5 pêlo nas cascas de plantas ou frutas. 6 movimento em declive, descida. 7 revés de fortuna (especialmente no plural). 8 sl desconfiança. • vt+vi coll abaixar, abater, sujeitar, derrubar, dominar, humilhar, descer, descender, engolir rapidamente. • adj 1 abatido, desanimado, descoroçoado, deprimido. I may be down but not out / nem tudo está perdido. 2 em estado ou condição inferior. 3 em declive. 4 doente, adoentado. he is down with the flu / ele tem gripe. 5 Amer terminado. 6 Comp fora do ar, inoperante. • adv 1 abaixo, para baixo, em descida, em declive. 2 em decadência. 3 em posição deitada no chão. 4 abaixo do horizonte. 5 no ponto inferior, ao mais baixo grau. 6 do norte ao sul. 7 de origem, propriedade ou época anterior. 8 a uma quantia inferior, a um preço reduzido. 9 em estado de sujeição, depressão, desgraça ou perigo. 10 efetivamente, realmente, com atenção, com aplicação. 11 por escrito, no papel, em preto no branco. 12 à vista, contra entrega. 13 Naut a sotavento. 14 seguindo a corrente. 15 em estado mais calmo, menos intenso. 16 em mau estado físico. • prep abaixo, para baixo, em declive, ao longo de, em direção inferior. • interj abaixo! deita! senta! the ups and downs at life as vicissitudes da vida. down and out totalmente desprovido, privado de recursos, arruinado, liquidado, vencido. down at heel maltrapilho, descuidado no traje. down for em uma lista de espera. down for Tuesday anunciado para terça-feira. down from town afastado da cidade. down in the country no campo, no interior. down in the mouth descoroçoado, desalentado, desanimado. down on zangado ou aborrecido com. down on one’s knees de joelhos. down on one’s luck necessitado de dinheiro, pronto. down the centuries no correr dos séculos. down the river pelo rio abaixo, seguindo a corrente. down the wind a sotavento. down to hell! vá para o inferno! down to the ground coll completamente. down with him! derriba-o! deita-o abaixo! he is down upon his luck ele está sem sorte. he was tracked down at last finalmente ele foi achado. the sun is down o sol se pôs. the thermometer is down by five degrees o termômetro desceu 5 graus. the wind is down cessou o vento. to bear down, to beat down Naut pôr-se a barlavento. to be down on ser severo, rude com alguém, tratar mal, falar rudemente a alguém. to bend down curvar-se. to calm down acalmar. to clean the house down limpar a casa toda. to come down vir abaixo, descer, fig baixar, abater-se, ceder, cair na miséria. to come down with cair de cama com. to down tools fazer greve. to fly down aterrissar, descer voando, voar para. to get down 1 apear, descer. 2 engolir, tragar alguma coisa. to get down to business ir ao que interessa, ir direto ao assunto. to get down to work trabalhar com afinco. to go down 1 afundar, soçobrar. 2 deixar a universidade para as férias ou no fim do trimestre. 3 baixar (o preço). 4 acalmar-se (o vento). to have a down on coll guardar rancor a. to hunt down = link=%20to%20ride%20down to ride down. to kneel down ajoelhar-se. to knock down atropelar. to let someone down 1 humilhar. 2 deixar ao desamparo, abandonar alguém. to lie down deitar-se. to pay cash down pagar à vista. to put a down on sl dar informações sobre, delatar, denunciar. to put down 1 depor. 2 assentar por escrito, notar, registrar. to ride down 1 alcançar perseguindo. 2 forçar, escaramuçar, atropelar. to send down expulsar ou suspender um estudante. to set down 1 assentar por escrito, notar. 2 mencionar, citar. 3 resolver. 4 registrar. to shout down fazer calar mediante gritos. to sit down sentar-se. to step down descer. to stoop down abaixar-se. to take down 1 assentar por escrito, notar, registrar. 2 pôr abaixo, deitar abaixo. to turn down the radio diminuir o volume do rádio. to write down assentar por escrito, notar, registrar. up and down aqui e acolá, de lá para cá, para baixo e para cima, por toda parte. upside down de cabeça para baixo, ao revés, às avessas.

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  • 10 dwarf

    [dwo:f] 1. plurals - dwarfs; noun
    1) (an animal, plant or person much smaller than normal.) anão
    2) (in fairy tales etc, a creature like a tiny man, with magic powers: Snow White and the seven dwarfs.) anão
    2. verb
    (to make to appear small: The cathedral was dwarfed by the surrounding skyscrapers.) sobrepujar
    * * *
    [dwɔ:f] n (pl dwarfs) 1 anão, anã, pigmeu, pigméia. 2 planta ou animal menor do que é usual. 3 personagem de contos de fadas de estatura muito baixa e de poder sobrenatural. • vt+vi 1 impedir o crescimento ou desenvolvimento de, não deixar medrar, tolher. 2 fazer alguma coisa pequena, fazer aparecer menor em comparação de. • adj anão, pequenino, acanhado.

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  • 11 hill

    [hil]
    1) (noun a piece of high land, smaller than a mountain: We went for a walk in the hills yesterday.) colina
    2) (a slope on a road: This car has difficulty going up steep hills.) encosta
    - hilly
    - hillside
    * * *
    [hil] n 1 morro, colina. 2 monte (de terra). • vt amontoar (terra). anthill formigueiro. as old as the hill muito velho. hill up and down dale morro acima, morro abaixo.

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  • 12 hook

    [huk] 1. noun
    1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) anzol
    2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) gancho
    3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) soco
    2. verb
    1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) fisgar
    2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) enganchar
    3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) desvio
    - by hook or by crook
    - off the hook
    * * *
    [huk] n 1 gancho. 2 anzol. 3 farpa. 4 armadilha, laço. 5 curva fechada. 6 Geogr cabo, promontório. 7 Sport golpe no jogo de boxe. 8 foice. 9 sl ladrão. 10 Mus frase melódica repetitiva facilmente reconhecida, usada em músicas populares. • vt+vi 1 enganchar, ferrar, prender. 2 dependurar. 3 pescar, fisgar. 4 curvar, estar curvado. 5 coll roubar, surrupiar. by hook or by crook de qualquer maneira. crochet hook agulha de crochê. on my own hook por conta própria. reaping hook foice, alfanje. she hooked him sl ela o fisgou. to get off the hook sair de uma situação difícil e perigosa. to get someone off the hook ajudar alguém a sair de uma situação difícil. to get the hook ser despedido. to hook in enganchar. to hook it fugir. to hook up Electr conectar um computador em outro equipamento similar. to let someone off the hook ajudar alguém a sair de uma situação difícil. to take the phone off the hook tirar o telefone do gancho.

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  • 13 hour hand

    (the smaller of the two hands of a watch or clock, which shows the time in hours.) ponteiro das horas
    * * *
    hour hand
    ['auə hænd] n ponteiro das horas (relógio).

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  • 14 intake

    ['inteik]
    1) (the thing or quantity taken in: This year's intake of students is smaller than last year's.) admissão
    2) (a place at which eg water is taken into a channel etc: The ventilation system broke down when something blocked the main air intake.) entrada
    3) (the act of taking in: an intake of breath.) inspiração
    * * *
    in.take
    ['inteik] n 1 entrada, orifício de entrada. 2 o que entra, influxo. 3 quantidade que entra. 4 estreitamento. 5 passagem principal para a entrada de ar em uma mina.

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  • 15 lag

    [læɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - lagged; verb
    ((often with behind) to move too slowly and become left behind: We waited for the smaller children, who were lagging behind the rest.) atrasar-se
    2. noun
    (an act of lagging or the amount by which one thing is later than another: There is sometimes a time-lag of several seconds between our seeing the lightning and our hearing the thunder.) atraso
    * * *
    [læg] n 1 retardo, atraso, demora. 2 retardatário. 3 defasagem. 4 Brit sl prisioneiro. 5 revestimento ou forro de caldeira ou cilindros. • vt+vi 1 ficar atrás, retardar-se, ir devagar, demorar-se, atrasar-se. 2 prender, encarcerar. 3 revestir ou forrar caldeiras. • adj último, tardio, retardado.

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  • 16 last

    I 1. adjective
    1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) último
    2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) passado
    3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) último
    2. adverb
    (at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) por último
    - at long last
    - at last
    - hear
    - see the last of
    - the last person
    - the last straw
    - the last thing
    - the last word
    - on one's last legs
    - to the last
    II verb
    1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) durar
    2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) durar
    - last out
    * * *
    last1
    [la:st; læst] n 1 último. 2 fim, final. faithful to the last / fiel até o fim. • adj 1 último, derradeiro, final, extremo. 2 passado, anterior. we saw him last evening / nós o vimos ontem à noite. 3 mais recente. 4 conclusivo. at last finalmente. at last long forma mais enfática de at last. last but not least último mas não menos importante. last night a noite passada. on one’s last legs na iminência de ruína completa. that is the last you would expect isto é o menos que se esperaria. the last but one o penúltimo. the last of all o último. the last of the Mohicans o último dos moicanos. the last time a última vez. to breathe one’s last dar o último suspiro, morrer. to put the last hand to dar o toque final a. to see the last of ter visto pela última vez.
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    last2
    [la:st; læst] vt+vi 1 durar, continuar. 2 perseverar, agüentar, conservar-se.
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    last3
    [la:st; læst] n unidade de peso ou capacidade de navio (geralmente equivalente a 4.000 libras).
    ————————
    last4
    [la:st; læst] n forma de sapateiro. • vt colocar em forma de sapateiro. to last stick to one’s last cuidar da própria vida.

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  • 17 lesser

    adjective (smaller or not as important: the lesser of the two towns.) menor
    * * *
    less.er
    [l'esə] adj 1 menos. 2 menor. 3 inferior. • adv menos.

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  • 18 majority

    [mə'‹o-]
    1) (the greater number: the majority of people.) maioria
    2) (the difference between a greater and a smaller number: The Democratic Party won by/with a majority of six hundred votes.) maioria
    * * *
    ma.jor.i.ty
    [mədʒ'ɔriti] n 1 maioria. he won by a large majority / ele ganhou por grande maioria. 2 maioridade. 3 majoria.

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  • 19 microfilm

    (film on which documents, books etc are recorded very much smaller than actual size.) microfilme
    * * *
    mi.cro.film
    [m'aikroufilm] n microfilme. • vt microfilmar.

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  • 20 miniature

    ['mini ə] 1. adjective
    (smaller than normal, often very small: a miniature radio.) em miniatura
    2. noun
    1) (a very small painting of a person.) miniatura
    2) (a copy or model of something, made on a small scale.) miniatura
    - miniaturise
    - miniaturization
    - miniaturisation
    * * *
    min.ia.ture
    [m'inətʃə] n miniatura. • adj em miniatura.

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