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  • 1 throw

    [Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb
    1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) atirar
    2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) atirar ao chão
    3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) confundir
    4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) derrubar
    2. noun
    (an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) arremesso
    - throw doubt on
    - throw in
    - throw light on
    - throw oneself into
    - throw off
    - throw open
    - throw out
    - throw a party
    - throw up
    - throw one's voice
    - throwaway
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    [θrou] n 1 lance, arremesso. 2 distância à qual um objeto é atirado. 3 faixa de luz. 4 Mech curso. 5 Mech comprimento do braço. 6 Geol deslocamento. • vt+vi (ps threw, pp thrown) 1 atirar, arremessar, lançar, jogar. he threw stones at me / ele atirou pedras em mim. he threw this remark in my face / ele me jogou esta observação na cara. he was thrown into prison / ele foi preso. 2 derrubar, jogar ao chão, prostrar. 3 pôr, mandar, construir rapidamente. 4 virar, dirigir, mover (rapidamente). 5 virar, acionar (chave ou alavanca). 6 despejar (líquido), descarregar. 7 dar cria. 8 torcer, fiar (seda). 9 moldar, tornear no torno de oleiro. 10 Amer perder propositadamente um jogo esportivo, deixar o adversário ganhar por dinheiro. an opportunity thrown away uma oportunidade não aproveitada. he hastily threw it into English ele traduziu-o rapidamente para o inglês. she threw her friend overboard fig ela abandonou seu amigo. to be thrown into rapture ficar entusiasmado. to be thrown upon oneself depender de si mesmo. to throw about Naut mudar de curso repentinamente. to throw a party Amer dar uma festa. to throw away a) jogar fora. b) desperdiçar. to throw back a) repelir, recusar. b) forçar alguém a depender de alguma coisa. he was thrown back upon his own ability / ele dependeu de sua própria habilidade. to throw down derrubar, tombar, jogar ao chão, demolir. to throw in a) intercalar, lançar para dentro, juntar, adicionar. b) incluir como bônus ou bonificação. to throw in one’s hand desistir de um trabalho. to throw off a) lançar fora, livrar-se, desfazer-se de. I could not throw off my cold / não consegui me livrar do meu resfriado. b) despir-se. c) Typogr tirar prova. d) desconcertar, embaraçar. to throw on vestir(-se) rapidamente. he threw on the coat / ele vestiu rapidamente a capa. to throw oneself into dedicar-se, empenhar-se de corpo e alma. I threw my soul into this idea / dediquei-me completamente a esta idéia. to throw oneself on/ upon atacar, assaltar. to throw open abrir (porta), inaugurar. to throw out a) expulsar, mandar embora, demitir. b) enviar (tropas), colocar (guardas). to throw over a) abandonar, descartar. we threw the plan over / abandonamos o plano. b) encobrir. we shall throw a veil over that / encobriremos isto. to throw remarks at someone lançar observações contra alguém. to throw together encontrar-se por acaso. to throw up a) jogar para cima, elevar, erigir, levantar. he threw up his hands / ele levantou as mãos. b) coll vomitar. to throw up the game renunciar ao jogo. to throw up the sponge Amer desistir da corrida.
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    throw.
    adj fiado, torcido (seda).

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  • 2 throw

    [Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb
    1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) jogar, lançar
    2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) derrubar
    3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) derrubar
    4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) derrubar
    2. noun
    (an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) lance
    - throw doubt on - throw in - throw light on - throw oneself into - throw off - throw open - throw out - throw a party - throw up - throw one's voice - throwaway

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  • 3 chuck

    (to throw: Chuck this rubbish in the dustbin.) lançar
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    chuck1
    [tʃ∧k] n 1 tapinha que se dá debaixo do queixo, carícia. 2 lanço, arremesso. 3 sl demissão, despedida. I gave him the chuck / despedi-o, rompi com ele. • vt 1 dar tapinhas debaixo do queixo. to chuck under the chin / acariciar debaixo do queixo. 2 coll arremessar atirar, lançar. chuck it! coll pare com isso! he chucked it ele desistiu. he chucked it away ele o desperdiçou. to chuck out expulsar alguém de uma reunião pública, recinto de clube, etc. to chuck over romper com alguém. her lover chucked her over / seu namorado rompeu com ela. to chuck seven sl morrer, bater o trinta-e-um, bater as botas. to chuck up 1 desistir. he chucked up his job / ele pediu demissão, deixou seu emprego. 2 render-se, entregar-se. 3 vomitar.
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    chuck2
    [tʃ∧k] n Tech 1 placa de torno, mandril. 2 pedaço de carne de cernelha. 3 sl comida, bóia. • vi prender, segurar com mandril.
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    chuck3
    [tʃ∧k] n cacarejo, cacarejar de galinha. • vi 1 cacarejar, chamar os pintos com cacarejo. 2 dar estalos com a língua. chuck! chuck! imitação do cacarejo da galinha.

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  • 4 discard

    (to throw away as useless: They discarded the empty bottles.) deitar fora
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    dis.card
    [disk'a:d] n 1 descarte: ato de descartar-se. 2 descarte no jogo de cartas: cartas rejeitadas. 3 qualquer coisa rejeitada como indesejável ou inútil. • vt+vi 1 descartar, rejeitar as cartas no jogo. 2 pôr de lado certas cartas no jogo de cartas. 3 livrar-se de, desfazer-se de, rejeitar, descartar-se de. 4 despedir, excluir, suprimir, separar-se de.

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  • 5 erupt

    ((of a volcano) to throw out lava etc: When did Mount Etna last erupt?; The demonstration started quietly but suddenly violence erupted.) entrar em erupção
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    e.rupt
    [ir'∧pt] vt+vi sair com ímpeto, estourar.

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  • 6 chuck

    (to throw: Chuck this rubbish in the dustbin.) jogar

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  • 7 discard

    (to throw away as useless: They discarded the empty bottles.) descartar

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  • 8 erupt

    ((of a volcano) to throw out lava etc: When did Mount Etna last erupt?; The demonstration started quietly but suddenly violence erupted.) entrar em erupção, explodir

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  • 9 stone

    [stəun] 1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) pedra
    2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) pedra
    3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) pedra
    4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) pedra
    5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) caroço
    6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) (medida de peso)
    7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) pedra
    2. verb
    1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) apedrejar
    2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) tirar o caroço
    - stonily
    - stoniness
    - stone-cold
    - stone-dead
    - stone-deaf
    - stoneware
    - stonework
    - leave no stone unturned
    - a stone's throw
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    [stoun] n 1 pedra, rocha, rochedo. 2 pedaço de rocha, pedregulho, seixo, calhau. 3 pedra trabalhada, lápide, laje, túmulo. 4 rebolo, pedra de afiar. 5 Med cálculo. 6 pedra preciosa, jóia, gema. 7 caroço, semente dura. 8 Brit (pl inalterado) unidade de peso correspondente a 14 libras. 9 paralelepípedo. 10 granizo. • vt 1 colocar pedras, revestir de pedras. 2 jogar, atirar pedras, apedrejar. 3 descaroçar. • adj 1 de pedra, feito de pedra. 2 relativo a pedra. 3 de grés, de louça ou de barro. a rolling stone gathers no moss pedra que rola não cria limo. people in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones quem tem telhado de vidro não atire pedras no do vizinho. rolling stone a) pedra que rola. b) pessoa nômade. to cast the first stone ser o primeiro a criticar, atirar a primeira pedra. to get blood from a stone tirar leite das pedras. to have a heart of stone ter um coração duro / de pedra, não ter sentimentos. to kill two birds with one stone matar dois coelhos com uma só cajadada. to leave no stone standing não deixar pedra sobre pedra. to leave no stone unturned mover céus e terras, tentar de tudo. to mark the day with a white stone marcar o dia na folhinha. within a stone’s throw dentro da distância de uma pedrada, bem perto.

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  • 10 scent

    [sent] 1. verb
    1) (to discover by the sense of smell: The dog scented a cat.) farejar
    2) (to suspect: As soon as he came into the room I scented trouble.) cheirar
    3) (to cause to smell pleasantly: The roses scented the air.) perfumar
    2. noun
    1) (a (usually pleasant) smell: This rose has a delightful scent.) perfume
    2) (a trail consisting of the smell which has been left and may be followed: The dogs picked up the man's scent and then lost it again.) pista
    3) (a liquid with a pleasant smell; perfume.) perfume
    - put/throw someone off the scent
    - put/throw off the scent
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    [sent] n 1 aroma, perfume. 2 olfato, faro. 3 vestígio, cheiro do rasto. you are on the wrong scent / você está na pista errada. • vt+vi 1 cheirar, sentir pelo olfato. 2 perfumar, encher (o ar) com perfume. 3 pressentir. to be on the scent of an affair estar na pista de uma coisa. to throw someone off the scent desviar da pista.

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  • 11 toss

    [tos] 1. verb
    1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) atirar ao ar
    2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) dar voltas
    3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) ser sacudido
    4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) jogar cara ou coroa
    2. noun
    (an act of tossing.) lançamento
    - win/lose the toss
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    [tɔs] n 1 lance, arremesso. 2 sacudida, agitação. 3 distância de um arremesso. 4 ação de atirar a cabeça para trás. • vt+vi 1 jogar para cima, lançar. 2 sacudir, abalar, agitar, balançar (especialmente navio). 3 levantar bruscamente, jogar, lançar (a cabeça) para trás. they tossed oars / levantaram os remos (como saudação). 4 agitar-se, debater-se. I tossed and turned all night / eu me debati na cama a noite inteira. 5 atirar uma moeda para o ar a fim de tirar a sorte. 6 mexer (uma salada). 7 misturar (molho em comida). 8 sl revistar buscando armas, drogas, etc. it’s a toss up whether... or... depende de sorte se... ou... not worth a toss não vale um tostão. to be tossed from post to pillar ser empurrado de cá para lá. to toss about jogar de cá para lá, agitar, agitar-se, sacudir-se. to toss it in sl entregar-se, render-se. to toss off a) fazer rapidamente. b) beber às pressas. c) vulg masturbar-se. to toss the hay virar o feno. to toss up tirar a sorte jogando uma moeda ao ar, jogo de cara ou coroa. to win the toss ganhar a sorte (no jogo de cara ou coroa).

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  • 12 toss

    [tos] 1. verb
    1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) lançar
    2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) revirar-se
    3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) chacoalhar
    4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) jogar cara ou coroa
    2. noun
    (an act of tossing.) lançamento
    - win/lose the toss

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  • 13 it

    1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) o/a
    2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?) ele/a
    3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) ele/a
    4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!)
    - its
    - itself
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    n 1 objeto indefinido em expressões idiomáticas. 2 fig o ovo de Colombo. 3 atrativo pessoal (feminino e masculino). 4 ponto, questão. that is simply it / aí é que está a coisa. • pron 1 ele, ela, o, a, lhe. it is cherries / são cerejas. who is it? / quem é? it is my son / é meu filho. 2 isso, isto. it is my fault / a culpa é minha. throw it away / jogue isto fora. from all these reasons it follows... por todas estas razões deduz-se.... he thinks he is it sl ele se acha muito importante. it follows that conclui-se que. it happens acontece. it is me sou eu. it rains está chovendo. it was he who foi ele que. it won’t work não vai dar certo. she was it ela foi formidável. so it is assim é. this is it sl esse é o ponto importante.

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  • 14 clutch

    1. verb
    1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) agarrar
    2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) segurar
    2. noun
    1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) garras
    2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) embraiagem
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    clutch1
    [kl∧tʃ] n 1 aperto, agarração, arrebatamento. 2 garra, presa, mão que pega ou aperta. 3 fig (geralmente clutches) poder, controle, influência. 4 embreagem, acoplamento. 5 alavanca ou pedal que aciona a embreagem. 6 sl situação ou circunstância difícil ou séria. 7 Amer sl abraço. 8 Amer sl grupo, bando. 9 Amer sl freguês de restaurante que não dá ou dá pouca gorjeta. • vt+vi 1 apertar, agarrar, apanhar. 2 arrebatar. 3 embrear, acionar a embreagem. he made a clutch at ele pegou, ele estendeu a mão para. she kept out of his clutches ela ficou longe de seu alcance. to throw the clutch in embrear. to throw the clutch out desembrear.
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    clutch2
    [kl∧tʃ] n 1 ninho com ovos. 2 ninhada.

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  • 15 dog

    [doɡ] 1. noun
    (a domestic, meat-eating animal related to the wolf and fox.) cão
    2. adjective
    ((usually of members of the dog family) male: a dog-fox.) macho
    3. verb
    (to follow closely as a dog does: She dogged his footsteps.) perseguir
    - doggedly
    - doggedness
    - dog-biscuit
    - dog collar
    - dog-eared
    - dog-tired
    - a dog's life
    - go to the dogs
    - in the doghouse
    - not a dog's chance
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    [dɔg] n 1 cão. 2 macho de outros animais (raposa, lobo, chacal, etc.). 3 cão de chaminé. 4 Tech grampo, gancho, gato, gato de ferro, coração de torno, arrasto. 5 cachorro: pessoa vil, baixa, de má índole. 6 homem, rapaz alegre, galhofeiro. 7 Astr = link=Dog%20Star Dog Star. 8 Amer sl ostentação, espetáculo, presunção. 9 corrida de galgos. 10 sl mulher inconveniente e feia. 11 sl peça que percute a cápsula nas armas de fogo portáteis. • vt 1 perseguir alguém como um cão, seguir insistentemente, andar à espreita de, seguir as pegadas de. 2 seguir o rosto, a pista de, rastejar, caçar. 3 Naut prender. a dead dog sl coisa sem valor. a dog in the manger um invejoso, um desmancha-prazeres. a dog’s age coll muito tempo. Barking dogs don’t bite cão que ladra não morde. dog eat dog cruel, selvagem, lei do cão. dressed up like a dog’s dinner vestido com roupas finas, mas ridículas. every dog has his day toda a pessoa tem seu dia de glória, toda araruta tem seu dia de mingau. give a dog a bad name ter fama e deitar-se na cama, uma vez que se tem má fama é difícil livrar-se dela. he always helps a lame dog over a stile ele livra qualquer um de um aperto. he is an old dog at it é perro velho, é um marrão, é um finório. he has not a word to throw at a dog ele não dirige uma palavra amável a ninguém. hot dog coll cachorro-quente. jolly dog sl galhofeiro, homem divertido. lap dog cão de regaço. let sleeping dogs lie não mexa em casa de marimbondo. lucky dog felizardo. not to have a dog’s chance coll não ter nenhuma chance. pedigree dog cão de raça. sea dogs n 1 lobo-do-mar, marinheiro ou marujo velho e experimentado. 2 fenômeno luminoso no horizonte que pressagia tempestade. sheep dog cão pastor. sly dog homem matreiro, astuto, velhaco. sneaking dog sl pessoa ordinária. street dog vira-lata, cão de rua. sun dog parélio, imagem do sol refletida numa nuvem. to die a dog’s death perecer na miséria e desonra. to go to the dogs arruinar-se, dar com os burros na água. to lead a dog’s life ter vida de cachorro. to live together like cat and dog viver como cão e gato, em contínua discórdia. top dog coll pessoa que está em posição superior, que tem poder. to put on the dog Amer sl ser pretensioso, exibir-se. to rain cats and dogs chover a cântaros, chover canivetes. to throw, to give to the dogs atirar fora, desperdiçar, esbanjar. to treat like a dog tratar mal. to work like a dog trabalhar como burro. under dog indivíduo subalterno, inferior, pessoa pobre, humilde. watch dog cão de guarda. you can’t teach an old dog new tricks o que não se aprende na mocidade não se aprende jamais, papagaio velho não aprende a falar.

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  • 16 dust

    1. noun
    1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.)
    2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.)
    2. verb
    (to free (furniture etc) from dust: She dusts (the house) once a week.) espanar
    - dusty
    - dustiness
    - dustbin
    - dust-jacket
    - dustman
    - dustpan
    - dust-up
    - dust down
    - throw dust in someone's eyes
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    [d∧st] n 1 pó, poeira. 2 poeira leve em suspensão no ar, nuvem de pó. 3 limalha. 4 cisco. 5 pólen. 6 cinzas, restos mortais. 7 a terra, o solo (principalmente o lugar onde se fazem enterros). 8 estado ou condição humilhante, desonra. 9 coisa de nenhum valor. 10 confusão, algazarra, bate-boca. • vi 1 varrer o pó, espanar, sacudir o pó. 2 empoar, empolvilhar, polvilhar. 3 pulverizar. 4 tomar banho de poeira (aves). to bite the dust fig 1 ser morto. 2 ser derrotado, malograr. to dust on’es jacket fig sacudir o pó de alguém, espancá-lo, dar-lhe uma surra. to raise, make ou kick up a dust fig levantar poeira, fazer grande alarde, causar perturbação. to shake the dust off one’s feet Brit ir embora com raiva. to throw dust in one’s eyes deitar poeira nos olhos de alguém, iludi-lo com falsas promessas ou aparências, enganar alguém. to turn to dust and ashes fig reduzir a cinzas, desfazer em cinzas. when the dust has settled quando a poeira baixar.

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  • 17 lob

    [lob] 1. noun
    (a slow, high throw, hit etc of a ball etc.) jogada
    2. verb
    (to throw or strike (a ball etc) so that it moves high and slowly: He lobbed the ball over the net.) mandar
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    [lɔb] n 1 rústico, grosseirão. 2 Tennis bola alta. 3 Cricket bola jogada lentamente a pouca altura. • vt+vi 1 andar desengonçadamente. 2 Tennis arremessar a bola a grande altura. 3 Cricket atirar a bola lentamente a pouca altura.

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  • 18 lob

    [lob] 1. noun
    (a slow, high throw, hit etc of a ball etc.) bolada alta e lenta
    2. verb
    (to throw or strike (a ball etc) so that it moves high and slowly: He lobbed the ball over the net.) dar uma bolada alta e lenta

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  • 19 scent

    [sent] 1. verb
    1) (to discover by the sense of smell: The dog scented a cat.) farejar
    2) (to suspect: As soon as he came into the room I scented trouble.) farejar
    3) (to cause to smell pleasantly: The roses scented the air.) perfumar
    2. noun
    1) (a (usually pleasant) smell: This rose has a delightful scent.) perfume, aroma
    2) (a trail consisting of the smell which has been left and may be followed: The dogs picked up the man's scent and then lost it again.) pista
    3) (a liquid with a pleasant smell; perfume.) perfume
    - put/throw someone off the scent - put/throw off the scent

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  • 20 stone

    [stəun] 1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) pedra
    2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) pedra
    3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.)
    4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) pedra
    5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) caroço
    6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) stone
    7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) cálculo
    2. verb
    1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) apedrejar
    2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) descaroçar
    - stonily - stoniness - stone-cold - stone-dead - stone-deaf - stoneware - stonework - leave no stone unturned - a stone's throw

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  • throw — [θrəʊ ǁ θroʊ] verb threw PASTTENSE [θruː] thrown PASTPART [θrəʊn ǁ θroʊn] [transitive] 1. throw money at to try to solve a problem by spending a lot of money, without really thinking about the problem: • There is no point throwing money at the… …   Financial and business terms

  • throw away — verb 1. throw or cast away (Freq. 5) Put away your worries • Syn: ↑discard, ↑fling, ↑toss, ↑toss out, ↑toss away, ↑chuck out, ↑cast aside …   Useful english dictionary

  • throw off — verb 1. get rid of (Freq. 2) he shed his image as a pushy boss shed your clothes • Syn: ↑shed, ↑cast, ↑cast off, ↑shake off, ↑throw, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • throw in — verb 1. add as an extra or as a gratuity (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑lend, ↑impart, ↑bestow, ↑contribute, ↑add, ↑bring • Verb Frames: Somebody s somethin …   Useful english dictionary

  • throw together — verb 1. produce shoddily, without much attention to detail • Syn: ↑fudge together • Hypernyms: ↑produce, ↑make, ↑create • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2 …   Useful english dictionary

  • throw up — verb eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth (Freq. 1) After drinking too much, the students vomited He purged continuously The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night • Syn: ↑vomit, ↑vomit up, ↑purge, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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