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1 to compose oneself
to compose oneselfa) acalmar-se. b) dispor-se a. he composed himself to sleep/ele acomodou-se para dormir. -
2 compose
[kəm'pəuz]1) (to form by putting parts together: A word is composed of several letters.) compor2) (to write (eg music, poetry etc): Mozart began to compose when he was six years old.) compor3) (to control (oneself) after being upset.) conter-se•- composed- composer
- composition
- composure* * *com.pose[kəmp'ouz] vt+vi 1 compor: a) formar. b) constituir, integrar, fazer parte de. c) Typogr dispor os caracteres tipográficos para imprimir. d) escrever (obra literária, artística ou musical), redigir. e) apaziguar, reconciliar, acomodar. 2 resolver, decidir-se, aprontar-se. 3 acalmar, tranqüilizar, recompor-se. it is composed of é composto de. to compose oneself a) acalmar-se. b) dispor-se a. he composed himself to sleep / ele acomodou-se para dormir. -
3 compose
[kəm'pəuz]1) (to form by putting parts together: A word is composed of several letters.) compor2) (to write (eg music, poetry etc): Mozart began to compose when he was six years old.) compor3) (to control (oneself) after being upset.) conter-se•- composed- composer - composition - composure
См. также в других словарях:
compose oneself — index repose (rest) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
compose oneself — you have to compose yourself before you take the stand Syn: calm down, control oneself, regain one s composure, pull oneself together, collect oneself, steady oneself, keep one s head, relax; informal get a grip, keep one s cool, cool one s jets … Thesaurus of popular words
compose oneself — CALM DOWN, control oneself, regain one s composure, pull oneself together, collect oneself, steady oneself, keep one s head; informal get a grip, keep one s cool; N. Amer. informal decompress. → compose … Useful english dictionary
compose oneself — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. control oneself, calm oneself, collect one s wits, pull oneself together; see calm down , quiet 1 … English dictionary for students
compose oneself — Syn: calm down, control oneself, regain one s composure, pull oneself together, steady oneself; informal get a grip … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
compose oneself — relax, calm down … English contemporary dictionary
compose — verb 1) a poem composed by Shelley Syn: write, formulate, devise, make up, think up, produce, invent, concoct; pen, author, draft; score, orchestrate, choreograph 2) compose a still life … Thesaurus of popular words
compose — verb 1) a poem composed by Shelley Syn: write, devise, make up, think up, produce, invent, pen, author 2) how to compose a photograph Syn: organize, arrange, construct … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
compose — Synonyms and related words: accommodate, accommodate with, accord, adapt, adapt to, adjust, adjust to, admix, agree with, align, allay, allocate, allot, alloy, amalgamate, appease, apportion, arrange, arrange matters, array, assemble, assimilate… … Moby Thesaurus
compose — [kəm pōz′] vt. composed, composing [ME composen < OFr composer < com , with + poser, to place; meaning infl. by L componere: see COMPOSITE] 1. to form in combination; make up; constitute [mortar is composed of lime, sand, and water] 2. to… … English World dictionary
recollect oneself — compose oneself. → recollect … English new terms dictionary