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1 tip of the iceberg
tip of the iceberga ponta do iceberg.————————tip of the icebergponta do iceberg (pequena parte de um problema, só o que é óbvio). -
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I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) ponta2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) guarnecer com ponta- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) virar2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) verter3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) despejar2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) lixeira- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) gorjeta2. verb(to give such a gift to.) dar gorjetaIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) sugestão- tip off* * *tip1[tip] n 1 ponta (dos dedos), extremidade. 2 cume, pico, parte mais alta. 3 parte final. 4 ponta, ponteira. 5 declive, ladeira. • vt 1 colocar ponta, formar ponta. 2 inclinar, tombar, derrubar. give a tip to this! / tombe isto! 3 virar, bascular. 4 inclinar-se, saudar, tirar o chapéu. on the tip of the tongue na ponta da língua. tip of the iceberg a ponta do iceberg. tip-up seat assento de dobrar. to have something at the tip of the fingers ter qualquer coisa na ponta dos dedos. to tip all nine (boliche) derrubar todos os pinos. to tip in Typogr intercalar gravura. to tip off, to tip out despejar, virar, derramar. to tip one’s hat tirar o chapéu, tocar a aba do chapéu em cumprimento. to tip over tombar, virar. to tip the scale pesar na balança, ser um fator decisivo num resultado. to tip the trees podar as árvores. to tip up levantar, pôr de canto.————————tip2[tip] n 1 gorjeta, gratificação. 2 palpite, aviso, informação secreta. 3 sugestão, conselho, dica. he took my tip / ele seguiu meu conselho. 4 pancada leve. • vt 1 dar gorjeta. 2 dar palpite. they tipped me the wink / deram-me um palpite. 3 aconselhar, indicar, sugerir. 4 bater. hot tip palpite bom. straight tip palpite acertado. to tip someone off prevenir alguém. to tip a dolar dar um dólar de gorjeta. to tip the wink 1 insinuar. 2 informar furtivamente. -
3 iceberg
noun (a huge mass of ice floating in the sea.) icebergue* * *ice.berg['aisbə:g] n 1 iceberg: monte de gelo flutuante. 2 Amer coll pessoa fria e impassível. 3 tipo de alface de folhas firmes e crocantes (também iceberg lettuce). tip of the iceberg ponta do iceberg (pequena parte de um problema, só o que é óbvio).
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tip of the iceberg — noun Only the beginning; just a small indication of a larger possibility; a problem is much bigger than it seems This is only the tip of the iceberg. Our problems can become much worse … Wiktionary
Tip of the iceberg — small part of a larger whole, usually a problem: The leaking roof was only the tip of the iceberg … Dictionary of Australian slang
tip of the iceberg — Australian Slang small part of a larger whole, usually a problem: The leaking roof was only the tip of the iceberg … English dialects glossary
tip of the iceberg — a small part of it, about one tenth of it This invoice is only part of the debt the tip of the iceberg … English idioms
(the) tip of the iceberg — the tip of the ˈiceberg idiom only a small part of a much larger problem • This figure represents only the tip of the iceberg, since as many as 90% of cases go unreported. Main entry: ↑tipidiom … Useful english dictionary
