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to drill for oil

  • 1 to drill for oil

    to drill for oil
    perfurar em busca de petróleo.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > to drill for oil

  • 2 oil

    [oil] 1. noun
    (a usually thick liquid that will not mix with water, obtained from plants, animals and minerals: olive oil; whale oil; vegetable oil; cooking oil; He put some oil on the hinges of the door; The car's engine is in need of oil.) óleo
    2. verb
    (to put oil on or into: The machine will work better if it's oiled.) olear
    - oily
    - oilfield
    - oil paint
    - oil painting
    - oil palm
    - oil-rig
    - oil-tanker
    - oil-well
    - strike oil
    * * *
    [ɔil] n 1 óleo. 2 petróleo. 3 azeite. 4 pl oils tintas a óleo. 5 pintura a óleo. 6 sl conversa untuosa, aduladora. • vt 1 azeitar, olear, lubrificar, untar. 2 ungir. 3 transformar em óleo. 4 tornar-se oleoso. 5 abastecer-se com óleo combustível. 6 sl subornar, adular. crude oil óleo cru. oil by-product derivado de petróleo. oil of turpentine essência de terebintina. oil of vitriol ácido sulfúrico. sour oil petróleo com alto teor de enxofre. sweet oil petróleo com baixo teor de enxofre. to burn the midnight oil estudar até altas horas, queimar as pestanas. to drill for oil perfurar em busca de petróleo. to have a well oiled tongue ser bom de bico. to oil a man’s palm subornar alguém. to oil on troubled waters pôr água na fervura, acalmar os ânimos. to pour oil into the fire pôr óleo na fogueira. to strike oil a) descobrir um poço de petróleo. b) enriquecer de repente.

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  • 3 drill

    [dril] 1. verb
    1) (to make (a hole) with a drill: He drilled holes in the wood; to drill for oil.) perfurar
    2) ((of soldiers etc) to exercise or be exercised: The soldiers drilled every morning.) treinar(-se)
    2. noun
    1) (a tool for making holes: a hand-drill; an electric drill.) broca
    2) (exercise or practice, especially of soldiers: We do half-an-hour of drill after tea.) treino
    * * *
    [dril] n 1 broca, pua, berbequim, trado, verruma, perfuratriz, máquina que serve para perfurar. 2 sulco, rego para a sementeira, sementeira, terreno semeado. 3 semeadeira, semeador, máquina para semear. 4 fileira de plantas semeadas num sulco. 5 exercício de recrutas, manobra, treino ou exercício ou instrução severa em qualquer ramo de conhecimento, indústria ou ciência. 6 brim. 7 Zool caramujo, molusco marítimo que mata as ostras perfurando as suas conchas. 8 Zool bugio, espécie de macaco da África Ocidental semelhante ao mandril. 9 Brit coll a maneira aprovada ou correta de realizar alguma coisa de forma eficiente. • vt+vi 1 furar, perfurar, brocar. 2 exercitar os soldados, fazê-los executar exercício, manobrar, treinar, adestrar, instruir nos rudimentos de uma ciência. 3 semear ou plantar por sulcos ou em fileiras. breast drill berbequim. hand drill furadeira manual. pneumatic drill máquina pneumática de furar, britadeira, perfuratriz.

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  • 4 drill

    [dril] 1. verb
    1) (to make (a hole) with a drill: He drilled holes in the wood; to drill for oil.) perfurar
    2) ((of soldiers etc) to exercise or be exercised: The soldiers drilled every morning.) treinar
    2. noun
    1) (a tool for making holes: a hand-drill; an electric drill.) broca
    2) (exercise or practice, especially of soldiers: We do half-an-hour of drill after tea.) treinamento

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > drill

  • 5 derrick

    ['derik]
    1) (an apparatus like a mechanical crane for lifting weights: The ship was unloaded, using the large derricks on the quay.) guindaste
    2) (a tower-like structure that holds the drill over an oil well.)
    * * *
    der.rick
    [d'erik] n 1 guindaste derrick: guindaste para grandes pesos, mastro de carga. 2 vigamento em forma de torre sobre poço de petróleo, de gás, etc.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > derrick

  • 6 derrick

    ['derik]
    1) (an apparatus like a mechanical crane for lifting weights: The ship was unloaded, using the large derricks on the quay.) guindaste
    2) (a tower-like structure that holds the drill over an oil well.)

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > derrick

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