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1 make a name for oneself
(to become famous, get a (usually good) reputation etc: He made a name for himself as a concert pianist.) tornar-se conhecido -
2 make a name for oneself
(to become famous, get a (usually good) reputation etc: He made a name for himself as a concert pianist.) tornar-se famosoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > make a name for oneself
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3 forget
[fə'ɡet]past tense - forgot; verb1) (to fail to remember: He has forgotten my name.) esquecer2) (to leave behind accidentally: She has forgotten her handbag.) esquecer3) (to lose control of (oneself), act in an undignified manner: She forgot herself and criticized her boss during the company party.) perder a cabeça•- forgetfully* * *for.get[fəg'et] vt+vi (ps forgot, pp forgotten) 1 esquecer, deixar sair da memória, perder da lembrança, olvidar, não se lembrar de. I forgot the name / esqueci o nome. I forgot / esqueci, não me lembro mais. I forgot about it / já não sei como foi. 2 esquecer-se de, omitir, deixar por inadvertência, procurar não se lembrar, não pensar mais em, perder interesse em, tirar da memória, negligenciar, não fazer caso de, descurar, descuidar, abandonar, desprezar. you forget that you are eighty / o senhor se esquece dos seus oitenta anos. forget it! nem pense mais nisto! forget it, will you! não falemos mais nisso. never to be forgotten inesquecível. not forgetting sem se esquecer de. to forget oneself perder a cabeça, esquecer-se de si, comportar-se de modo impróprio, não pensar nos próprios interesses.
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