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1 take in
1) (to include: Literature takes in drama, poetry and the novel.) incluir2) (to give (someone) shelter: He had nowhere to go, so I took him in.) recolher3) (to understand and remember: I didn't take in what he said.) assimilar4) (to make (clothes) smaller: I lost a lot of weight, so I had to take all my clothes in.) apertar5) (to deceive or cheat: He took me in with his story.) enganar -
2 take in
1) (to include: Literature takes in drama, poetry and the novel.) incluir2) (to give (someone) shelter: He had nowhere to go, so I took him in.) recolher, acolher3) (to understand and remember: I didn't take in what he said.) assimilar4) (to make (clothes) smaller: I lost a lot of weight, so I had to take all my clothes in.) diminuir5) (to deceive or cheat: He took me in with his story.) enganar -
3 cover
1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) cobrir2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) chegar para3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) percorrer4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) abranger5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) proteger6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) fazer a cobertura7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) ter na mira2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) cobertura2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) cobertura3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) abrigo•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up* * *cov.er[k'∧və] n 1 coberta, cobertura. 2 tampa. 3 cobertor. 4 invólucro, envoltório, embrulho. 5 envelope, sobrecarta. 6 proteção, abrigo, amparo. 7 capa de livro. 8 talher completo. 9 véu, disfarce. 10 pretexto. 11 Com cobertura, segurança. • vt+vi 1 cobrir, tampar. 2 cobrir a superfície de. 3 envolver, revestir. 4 esconder, ocultar. 5 abrigar, proteger, resguardar. 6 vencer espaço, percorrer, viajar. 7 incluir, compreender, abranger. the book covers the whole ground / o livro abrange toda a matéria. 8 bastar. 9 compensar, contrabalançar. 10 ter dentro do alcance (de arma de fogo). 11 pôr o chapéu. 12 trabalhar como repórter ou fotógrafo. 13 depositar, casar dinheiro em aposta. 14 Amer comprar ações ou títulos para fornecimento futuro como garantia contra desvalorizações. 15 chocar. 16 cobrir (animais), padrear. from cover to cover do começo ao fim. in paper covers brochado. to break cover levantar a caça. to cover in cobrir (uma casa). to cover over subscrever em excesso (empréstimo). to cover up encobrir, ocultar. to cover with leather revestir com couro. to take cover Mil procurar abrigo. two covers were laid puseram dois talheres. under cover a) embrulhado. b) apenso, anexo (a uma carta). c) em segredo, escondido. under cover of a) sob o endereço de. b) sob a cobertura de. under cover of darkness sob o manto da noite. -
4 refuge
['refju:‹]((a place which gives) shelter or protection from danger, trouble etc: The escaped prisoner sought refuge in the church.) refúgio- refugee* * *ref.uge[r'ef ju:dʒ] n 1 refúgio, asilo, abrigo, albergue. to take refuge from a storm / procurar refúgio de uma tempestade. 2 amparo, proteção. 3 aquele que dá refúgio ou acolhe alguém. 4 recurso, subterfúgio, pretexto. city of refuge Bib cidade de refúgio: uma das seis cidades na Terra Santa indicada como refúgio para quem, sem intenção, houvesse matado. house of refuge asilo. -
5 tent
[tent](a movable shelter made of canvas or other material, supported by poles or a frame and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs: When we go on holiday, we usually sleep in a tent.) tenda* * *[tent] n 1 barraca, tenda. 2 Med mecha de gaze, dreno. • vt+vi 1 acampar em barraca ou tenda. 2 cobrir com barraca. oxygen tent Med tenda de oxigênio. to pinch one’s tent estabelecer-se, fixar residência, instalar-se. to take down one’s tents mudar-se, ir embora.
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take cover — take shelter from an attack. → send someone to Coventry … English new terms dictionary
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shelter — shel•ter [[t]ˈʃɛl tər[/t]] n. 1) something beneath, behind, or within which one is covered or protected, as from storms or danger; refuge 2) the protection or refuge afforded by such a thing: We took shelter in a nearby barn[/ex] 3) cvb a… … From formal English to slang
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shelter — 1 noun 1 (U) a place to live, considered as one of the basic needs of life: They are in desperate need of food, clothing and shelter. 2 (U) protection, from danger or from wind, rain, hot sun etc: the shelter of: We eventually reached the shelter … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shelter — 1. noun 1) the trees provide shelter for animals Syn: protection, cover, screening, shade; safety, security, refuge, sanctuary, asylum Ant: exposure 2) a shelter for abused women … Thesaurus of popular words
