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1 uncomfortable
1) (not relaxed: He looked uncomfortable when she mentioned marriage.) constrangido2) (producing a bad physical feeling: That's a very uncomfortable chair.) incómodo•* * *un.com.fort.a.ble[∧nk'∧mfətəbəl] adj 1 pouco confortável, incômodo, desconfortável. 2 inquietante. 3 desagradável. 4 pouco à vontade, constrangedor. 5 indisposto. -
2 uncomfortable
1) (not relaxed: He looked uncomfortable when she mentioned marriage.)2) (producing a bad physical feeling: That's a very uncomfortable chair.)• -
3 discomfort
1) (the state of being uncomfortable; pain: Her broken leg caused her great discomfort.) incómodo2) (something that causes lack of comfort: the discomforts of living in a tent.) desconforto* * *dis.com.fort[disk'∧mfət] n 1 desconforto, incômodo. 2 desconsolo, enfado, mágoa, pesar, aflição, inquietação, preocupação. • vt desconsolar, entristecer, afligir, atormentar, desanimar. -
4 extreme
[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) extremo2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) extremo3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extremista/extremo2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) extremo2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) extremo/excesso•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes* * *ex.treme[ikstr'i:m] n 1 extremo. in the extreme, to an extreme / extremamente, em extremo. at the other extreme / na ponta oposta, na extremidade oposta. 2 extremidade. extremes meet / os extremos se tocam, os contrastes se atraem. to fly to the opposite extreme / cair no extremo oposto. 3 último grau. 4 excesso, descomedimento, exagero. to carry modesty to an extreme / exagerar a modéstia. to go to extremes / ir aos extremos. • adj 1 extremo. 2 derradeiro, último. 3 sumo, supremo. 4 grandíssimo, extremado. 5 excessivo, imoderado. 6 violento, severo. 7 exagerado. -
5 maroon
I [mə'ru:n] noun(a dark brownish-red colour: a deep shade of maroon; ( also adjective) a large maroon car.) cor de vinhoII [mə'ru:n] verb1) (to put (someone) on shore on a lonely island from which he cannot escape.) abandonar2) (to leave (someone) in a helpless, lonely or uncomfortable position: I was marooned on a lonely country road.) abandonar* * *ma.roon1[mər'u:n] n cor castanha. • adj castanho.————————ma.roon2[mər'u:n] vt 1 abandonar em praia ou ilha deserta. 2 isolar ou colocar em lugar isolado, sem meios de ser salvo. -
6 position
[ə'ziʃən] 1. noun1) (a way of standing, sitting etc: He lay in an uncomfortable position.) posição2) (a place or situation: The house is in a beautiful position.) posição3) (a job; a post: He has a good position with a local bank.) posição4) (a point of view: Let me explain my position on employment.) ponto de vista2. verb(to put or place: He positioned the lamp in the middle of the table.) colocar- be in- out of position* * *po.si.tion[pəz'iʃən] n 1 posição. a) colocação, lugar. b) atitude, situação, postura. I was not in a position to / não estava em situação de. c) ponto de vista. d) situação social ou econômica. e) circunstâncias. f) local estratégico. 2 emprego, cargo, ocupação. 3 Philos afirmação, proposição, asserção. • vt 1 colocar em posição, postar, situar. if you were in my position / se estivesse no meu lugar. 2 localizar. angle of position ângulo de posição. financial position situação financeira. he holds a position ele exerce um cargo. out of position fora de ordem. to hold a position ocupar um cargo. to take up a position assumir e defender um ponto de vista. -
7 posture
['pos ə]1) (the way in which a person places or holds his body when standing, sitting, walking etc: Good posture is important for a dancer.) postura2) (a position or pose: He knelt in an uncomfortable posture.) posição* * *pos.ture[p'ɔstʃə] n 1 postura, pose, atitude. 2 posição, situação, disposição. 3 disposição de espírito. • vt+vi 1 colocar em determinada posição. 2 posar, fazer pose. -
8 feel like a fish out of water
(to feel uncomfortable or out of place in a situation.) sentir-se malEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > feel like a fish out of water
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9 ill-at-ease
adjective (uncomfortable; embarrassed: She feels ill-at-ease at parties.) desconfortável -
10 thanks to
(because of: Thanks to the bad weather, our journey was very uncomfortable.) graças a -
11 discomfort
1) (the state of being uncomfortable; pain: Her broken leg caused her great discomfort.) desconforto2) (something that causes lack of comfort: the discomforts of living in a tent.) desconforto -
12 extreme
[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) extremo2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) extremo3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extremista2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) extremo2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) extremo•- extremism - extremist - extremity - in the extreme - to extremes -
13 feel like a fish out of water
(to feel uncomfortable or out of place in a situation.) sentir-se um peixe fora dáguaEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > feel like a fish out of water
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14 ill-at-ease
adjective (uncomfortable; embarrassed: She feels ill-at-ease at parties.) desconfortável -
15 maroon
I [mə'ru:n] noun(a dark brownish-red colour: a deep shade of maroon; ( also adjective) a large maroon car.) grenáII [mə'ru:n] verb1) (to put (someone) on shore on a lonely island from which he cannot escape.) abandonar2) (to leave (someone) in a helpless, lonely or uncomfortable position: I was marooned on a lonely country road.) abandonar -
16 position
[ə'ziʃən] 1. noun1) (a way of standing, sitting etc: He lay in an uncomfortable position.) posição2) (a place or situation: The house is in a beautiful position.) localização3) (a job; a post: He has a good position with a local bank.) posto4) (a point of view: Let me explain my position on employment.) posição2. verb(to put or place: He positioned the lamp in the middle of the table.) colocar- be in- out of position -
17 posture
['pos ə]1) (the way in which a person places or holds his body when standing, sitting, walking etc: Good posture is important for a dancer.) postura2) (a position or pose: He knelt in an uncomfortable posture.) posição -
18 thanks to
(because of: Thanks to the bad weather, our journey was very uncomfortable.) graças a
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