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101 make a fool of oneself
(to act in such a way that people consider one ridiculous or stupid: She made a fool of herself at the party.) dar-se ao ridículo -
102 put on airs / give oneself airs
(to behave as if one is better or more important than others: She gives herself such airs that everyone dislikes her.) fazer-se importanteEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > put on airs / give oneself airs
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103 set (someone) an example
(to act in such a way that other people will copy one's behaviour: Teachers must set a good example to their pupils.) dar exemplo -
104 set (someone) an example
(to act in such a way that other people will copy one's behaviour: Teachers must set a good example to their pupils.) dar exemplo -
105 clank
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106 click
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107 crash
[kræʃ] 1. noun1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) estrondo2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) trombada3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) craque4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)2. verb1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) espatifar(-se)2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) colidir, chocar-se contra3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) espatifar(-se)4) ((of a business) to fail.) falir5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) abrir caminho ruidosamente6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)3. adjective(rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) intensivo- crash-land -
108 creak
[kri:k] 1. verb(to make a sharp grating sound: That chair is creaking beneath your weight.) ranger, chiar2. noun(such a sound: The strange creaks in the old house kept the girl awake.) rangido, chiado- creaky- creakiness -
109 croak
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110 dare
[deə] 1. negative short form - daren't; verb1) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) ousar2) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) desafiar2. noun(a challenge: He went into the lion's cage for a dare.) desafio- daring3. noun(boldness: We admired his daring.) audácia4. adjectivea dare-devil motorcyclist.) temerário -
111 experience
[ik'spiəriəns] 1. noun1) ((knowledge, skill or wisdom gained through) practice in some activity, or the doing of something: Learn by experience - don't make the same mistake again; Has she had experience in teaching?) experiência2) (an event that affects or involves a person etc: The earthquake was a terrible experience.) experiência2. verb(to have experience of; to feel: I have never before experienced such rudeness!) experimentar -
112 extremity
[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) extremidade2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) extremo3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.) aflição4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) extremidade -
113 flap
[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) aba, fralda2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) bater3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) agitação2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) adejar2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) agitar -
114 glutton
1) (a person who eats too much: That child is fat because he is such a glutton.) glutão, comilão2) (a person who is always eager for more of something usually unpleasant: He's a glutton for work.) voraz, ambicioso•- gluttony -
115 hiss
[his] 1. verb((of snakes, geese, people etc) to make a sound like that of the letter s [s], eg to show anger or displeasure: The children hissed (at) the witch when she came on stage; The geese hissed at the dog.) vaiar2. noun(such a sound: The speaker ignored the hisses of the angry crowd.) vaia -
116 honk
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117 infinite
['infinit]1) (without end or limits: We believe that space is infinite.) infinito2) (very great: Infinite damage could be caused by such a mistake.) infinito•- infiniteness - infinity -
118 liberty
['libəti]1) (freedom from captivity or from slavery: He ordered that all prisoners should be given their liberty.) liberdade2) (freedom to do as one pleases: Children have a lot more liberty now than they used to.) liberdade3) ((especially with take) too great freedom of speech or action: I think it was (taking) a liberty to ask her such a question!) liberdade•- take the liberty of -
119 lookout
1) (a careful watch: a sharp lookout; ( also adjective) a lookout post.) observação2) (a place from which such a watch can be kept.) posto de observação3) (a person who has been given the job of watching: There was a shout from the lookout.) observador4) (concern, responsibility: If he catches you leaving early, that's your lookout!) preocupação -
120 make a fool of oneself
(to act in such a way that people consider one ridiculous or stupid: She made a fool of herself at the party.) fazer papel de boboEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > make a fool of oneself
См. также в других словарях:
such that — {conj.} Of a kind or amount that; so great or so little that; enough that. * /There was such a big line at me movie that we had to wait before we could get in./ * /Jimmy made such noise that his sister told him to be quiet./ * /Mother s answer… … Dictionary of American idioms
such that — {conj.} Of a kind or amount that; so great or so little that; enough that. * /There was such a big line at me movie that we had to wait before we could get in./ * /Jimmy made such noise that his sister told him to be quiet./ * /Mother s answer… … Dictionary of American idioms
such\ that — conj Of a kind or amount that; so great or so little that; enough that. There was such a big line at me movie that we had to wait before we could get in. Jimmy made such noise that his sister told him to be quiet. Mother s answer was such that… … Словарь американских идиом
such that — to the extent that. → such … English new terms dictionary
such — [ sʌtʃ ] function word *** Such can be used in the following ways: as a predeterminer (followed by a or an and a singular noun): She s such an intelligent woman. It was such a shame that you couldn t be with us. as a determiner (followed by a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
such — W1S1 [sʌtʃ] determiner, predeterminer, pron [: Old English; Origin: swilc] 1.) of the same kind as the thing or person which has already been mentioned ▪ Such behavior is just not acceptable in this school. ▪ The rules make it quite clear what… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Such — Such, a. [OE. such, sich, sech, sik, swich, swilch, swulch, swilc, swulc, AS. swelc, swilc, swylc; akin to OFries. selik, D. zulk, OS. sulic, OHG. sulih, solih, G. solch, Icel. sl[=i]kr, OSw. salik, Sw. slik, Dan. slig, Goth. swaleiks; originally … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Such and such — Such Such, a. [OE. such, sich, sech, sik, swich, swilch, swulch, swilc, swulc, AS. swelc, swilc, swylc; akin to OFries. selik, D. zulk, OS. sulic, OHG. sulih, solih, G. solch, Icel. sl[=i]kr, OSw. salik, Sw. slik, Dan. slig, Goth. swaleiks;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Such character — Such Such, a. [OE. such, sich, sech, sik, swich, swilch, swulch, swilc, swulc, AS. swelc, swilc, swylc; akin to OFries. selik, D. zulk, OS. sulic, OHG. sulih, solih, G. solch, Icel. sl[=i]kr, OSw. salik, Sw. slik, Dan. slig, Goth. swaleiks;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Such like — Such Such, a. [OE. such, sich, sech, sik, swich, swilch, swulch, swilc, swulc, AS. swelc, swilc, swylc; akin to OFries. selik, D. zulk, OS. sulic, OHG. sulih, solih, G. solch, Icel. sl[=i]kr, OSw. salik, Sw. slik, Dan. slig, Goth. swaleiks;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Such or such — Such Such, a. [OE. such, sich, sech, sik, swich, swilch, swulch, swilc, swulc, AS. swelc, swilc, swylc; akin to OFries. selik, D. zulk, OS. sulic, OHG. sulih, solih, G. solch, Icel. sl[=i]kr, OSw. salik, Sw. slik, Dan. slig, Goth. swaleiks;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
