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1 for the asking
(you may have (something) simply by asking for it; This table is yours for the asking.) a pedido* * *for the askinggratuitamente, por nada. -
2 for the asking
(you may have (something) simply by asking for it; This table is yours for the asking.) a pedido -
3 asking
ask.ing['a:skiŋ; æskiŋ] n pergunta, solicitação. for the asking gratuitamente, por nada. -
4 ask for
1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) pedir2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) atrair -
5 ask for
1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) perguntar por2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) procurar -
6 what about?
1) (used in asking whether the listener would like (to do) something: What about a glass of milk?; What about going to the cinema?) que tal2) (used in asking for news or advice: What about your new book?; What about the other problem?) quanto a -
7 what about?
1) (used in asking whether the listener would like (to do) something: What about a glass of milk?; What about going to the cinema?) e se...?2) (used in asking for news or advice: What about your new book?; What about the other problem?) e quanto a...? -
8 request
[ri'kwest] 1. noun1) (the act of asking for something: I did that at his request; After frequent requests, he eventually agreed to sing.) pedido2) (something asked for: The next record I will play is a request.) pedido2. verb(to ask (for) something; People using this library are requested not to talk; Many people have requested this next song.) pedir- on request* * *re.quest[rikw'est] n 1 petição, requerimento, requisição. 2 Com pedido, demanda, solicitação. • vt requerer, pedir, rogar, solicitar. I request a favour of you / peço-lhe um favor. as requested conforme pedido. at the request of a pedido de. in request pedido, procurado, em voga. upon request, by request a pedido. -
9 request
[ri'kwest] 1. noun1) (the act of asking for something: I did that at his request; After frequent requests, he eventually agreed to sing.) pedido2) (something asked for: The next record I will play is a request.) pedido2. verb(to ask (for) something; People using this library are requested not to talk; Many people have requested this next song.) pedir- on request -
10 dispatch
[di'spæ ] 1. verb1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) enviar2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) despachar2. noun1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) despacho2) (an act of sending away.) envio3) (haste.) pressa•* * *dis.patch[disp'ætʃ] (também despatch) n 1 despacho, ato de despachar, expedição. 2 nota de deferimento ou indeferimento, missiva, mensagem. 3 rapidez, celeridade, presteza, prontidão. 4 execução da pena de morte, assassínio. • vt 1 despachar, expedir, enviar expeditamente. 2 aviar com presteza, aprontar, executar prontamente. 3 matar, despachar desta vida, liquidar. by dispatch por correio expresso. mentioned in dispatches mencionado por bravura ou serviços valiosos. with dispatch urgentíssimo. -
11 intention
[-ʃən]noun (what a person plans or intends to do: He has no intention of leaving; He went to see the boss with the intention of asking for a pay rise; If I have offended you, it was quite without intention; good intentions.) intenção* * *in.ten.tion[int'enʃən] n 1 intenção, finalidade, plano, propósito. 2 conceito, significação. 3 intentions intenções (referente ao casamento). -
12 what ... like?
(used when asking for information about someone or something: `What does it look like?' `It's small and square.'; `What's her mother like?' `Oh, she's quite nice.'; We may go - it depends (on) what the weather's like.) -
13 be
present tense am [ʌm], are [a:], is [ɪz]; past tense was [woz], were [w†:]; present participle 'being; past participle been [bi:n, (·meriцan) bɪn]; subjunctive were [w†:]; short forms I'm [aim] (I am), you're [ju†] (you are), he's [hi:z] (he is), she's [ʃi:z] (she is), it's [ɪ ] (it is), we're [wi†] (we are), they're [Ɵe†] (they are); negative short forms isn't (is not), aren't [a:nt] (are not), wasn't (was not), weren't [w†:nt] (were not)1) (used with a present participle to form the progressive or continuous tenses: I'm reading; I am being followed; What were you saying?.)2) (used with a present participle to form a type of future tense: I'm going to London.)3) (used with a past participle to form the passive voice: He was shot.)4) (used with an infinitive to express several ideas, eg necessity (When am I to leave?), purpose (The letter is to tell us he's coming), a possible future happening (If he were to lose, I'd win) etc.)5) (used in giving or asking for information about something or someone: I am Mr Smith; Is he alive?; She wants to be an actress; The money will be ours; They are being silly.)•- being- the be-all and end-all -
14 dispatch
[di'spæ ] 1. verb1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) despachar2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) despachar2. noun1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) despacho2) (an act of sending away.) expedição3) (haste.) presteza• -
15 intention
[-ʃən]noun (what a person plans or intends to do: He has no intention of leaving; He went to see the boss with the intention of asking for a pay rise; If I have offended you, it was quite without intention; good intentions.) intenção -
16 what ... like?
(used when asking for information about someone or something: `What does it look like?' `It's small and square.'; `What's her mother like?' `Oh, she's quite nice.'; We may go - it depends (on) what the weather's like.) -
17 ask
1) (to put a question: He asked me what the time was; Ask the price of that scarf; Ask her where to go; Ask him about it; If you don't know, ask.) perguntar2) (to express a wish to someone for something: I asked her to help me; I asked (him) for a day off; He rang and asked for you; Can I ask a favour of you?) pedir3) (to invite: He asked her to his house for lunch.) convidar•- ask for
- for the asking* * *[a:sk; æsk] vt+vi 1 perguntar, inquirir, indagar. may I ask? / posso perguntar? she asked after my father / ela perguntou como meu pai estava passando. 2 requerer, solicitar, pedir. I asked his advice, permission / pedi seu conselho, sua permissão. may I ask you to pass me the salt / queira passar-me o sal, por favor. ask, and it shall be given you / pedi e dar-se-vos-á (Mateus, VII, 7). you asked for it! / você é que criou esta situação! she asked for a drink / ela pediu uma bebida. 3 reclamar, demandar, exigir. this work asks great care / este serviço exige cuidado especial. 4 convidar. I asked him to lunch / convidei-o para o almoço. ask him upstairs / convide-o para subir, peça-lhe que suba. 5 necessitar, precisar. 6 publicar proclamas (na igreja), apregoar. I ask you o que eu queria saber é, diga-me. to ask a favour pedir um favor. to ask a question fazer ou formular uma pergunta. to ask for trouble procurar confusão, dificuldades. to ask one’s way perguntar pelo caminho. to ask the time indagar as horas. to ask too much exigir demais. -
18 sorry
['sori] 1. adjective1) (used when apologizing or expressing regret: I'm sorry (that) I forgot to return your book; Did I give you a fright? I'm sorry.) peço desculpa2) (apologetic or full of regret: I think he's really sorry for his bad behaviour; I'm sure you were sorry to hear about his death.) pesaroso3) (unsatisfactory; poor; wretched: a sorry state of affairs.) lamentável2. interjection1) (used when apologizing: Did I tread on your toe? Sorry!) perdão!2) ((used when asking a person to repeat what he has said) I beg your pardon?: Sorry (, what did you say)?) desculpe•* * *sor.ry[s'ɔri] adj 1 triste, preocupado, pesaroso, contrito, arrependido. 2 miserável, lamentável, pobre, fraco, que causa dó. 3 melancólico, desanimado. (I am) sorry! perdão! desculpe! sinto muito! sorry? como disse? repita, por favor. sorry about that desculpe-me, por favor, perdão. to be sorry for somebody ter pena de alguém. I am sorry for her / tenho pena dela. to be sorry for something estar arrependido, desejar não ter feito alguma coisa. I am sorry for it / estou arrependido. to give a sorry excuse dar uma desculpa esfarrapada. -
19 ask
1) (to put a question: He asked me what the time was; Ask the price of that scarf; Ask her where to go; Ask him about it; If you don't know, ask.) perguntar2) (to express a wish to someone for something: I asked her to help me; I asked (him) for a day off; He rang and asked for you; Can I ask a favour of you?) pedir3) (to invite: He asked her to his house for lunch.) convidar•- ask for - for the asking -
20 pump
1. noun1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) bomba2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) bomba2. verb1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) bombear2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) sondar•- pump up* * *[p∧mp] n 1 bomba de ar, de água ou de gasolina. 2 sandálias ou sapatilhas. 3 coll coração. • vt+vi 1 elevar por meio de bomba, bombear. 2 emitir, lançar, arrojar. 3 esgotar por meio de bomba. 4 sondar, perquirir. 5 arrancar, extrair, obter. 6 encher (pneumáticos). 7 latejar, pulsar. 8 arquejar, ofegar, arfar. 9 vulg trepar, foder, ter relação sexual. he is pumped out ele está esgotado. pumped up em um estado de extrema excitação. pump him for interrogue-o sobre. they pumped out his stomach fizeram-lhe lavagem estomacal. to pump out produzir ou fornecer em grandes quantidades. to pump up the music/volume, etc. tocar música num volume bem alto.
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