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41 oil palm
(a palm tree whose fruit and seeds yield oil.) palmeira* * *oil palm['ɔil pa:m] n Bot dendezeiro ( Elaeris guineensis) cujas amêndoas contêm o óleo de dendê. -
42 painter
1) (a person whose job is to put paint on things, especially walls, doors etc in houses: We employed a painter to paint the outside of the house.) pintor2) (an artist who makes pictures in paint: Who was the painter of this portrait?) pintor* * *paint.er1[p'eintə] n pintor (de quadros, de parede). lady painter pintora. landscape painter paisagista. painter in oils pintor de quadros a óleo. portrait painter retratista. still-life painter pintor de natureza-morta. water-colour painter aquarelista.————————paint.er2[p'eintə] n Naut proiz: cabo de atracação. to cut the painter a) seguir seu próprio rumo. b) sumir.————————paint.er3[p'eintə] n Zool suçuarana, onça-parda.————————paint.er4[p'eintə] n Meteor nevoeiro freqüente na costa do Peru. -
43 pig
[piɡ] 1. noun1) (a kind of farm animal whose flesh is eaten as pork, ham and bacon: He keeps pigs.) porco2) (an offensive word for an unpleasant, greedy or dirty person: You pig!) porco•- piggy2. adjective(like a pig's: piggy eyes.) de porco- piglet- piggyback
- pigheaded
- pigheadedness
- pigskin
- pigsty
- pigswill
- pigtail
- pigs might fly* * *[pig] n 1 porco. 2 leitão, bácoro. 3 carne de porco. 4 coll glutão. 5 coll porcalhão. 6 ferro-gusa. 7 lingote de metal. 8 sl depr tira (policial). • vt+vi 1 viver como porco (viver amontoado e em más condições de higiene). 2 parir (porcos). I gave him a pig of his own sow paguei-o com a mesma moeda. in pig prenhe (porca). pigs might fly coisas incríveis podem acontecer (indicando incredulidade quanto ao que acabou de ser dito). to bleed like a pig sangrar abundantemente. to buy a pig in a poke comprar nabos em saco. to drive one’s pigs to the market roncar. to make a pig of oneself comer ou beber demais, empanturrar-se. to make a pig’s ear fazer malfeito. to pig it viver em uma vizinhança suja. to pig out comer demais, empanturrar-se. when pigs fly nunca, quando as galinhas tiverem dentes. -
44 plasterer
noun (a person whose job is to put plaster on walls, ceilings etc.) estucador* * *plas.ter.er[pl'a:stərə] n 1 emboçador, estucador. 2 modelador em gesso. -
45 police
[pə'li:s] 1. noun plural(the men and women whose job is to prevent crime, keep order, see that laws are obeyed etc: Call the police!; The police are investigating the matter; ( also adjective) the police force, a police officer.) polícia2. verb(to supply (a place) with police: We cannot police the whole area.) policiar- policeman
- policewoman
- police station* * *po.lice[pəl'i:s] n 1 polícia. 2 Amer qualquer grupo de pessoas incumbido de manter a ordem • vt 1 policiar. 2 manter a ordem. -
46 politician
[-'tiʃən]noun (a person whose job is politics; a member of parliament.) político* * *pol.i.ti.cian[pɔlit'iʃən] n político, estadista. -
47 poodle
['pu:dl](a breed of dog whose curly hair is often clipped in a decorative way.) cão de água* * *poo.dle[p'u:dəl] n poodle, cão d’água. -
48 postman
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49 psychologist
noun (a person whose work is to study the human mind.) psicólogo* * *psy.chol.o.gist[saik'ɔlədʒist] n psicólogo. -
50 quartermaster
noun (an officer whose job is to provide soldiers with food, transport, a place to live etc.) oficial intendente* * *quar.ter.mas.ter[kw'ɔ:təma:stə] n mestre quarteleiro, intendente: oficial do exército responsável pelos equipamentos, acomodação e alimentação. -
51 registrar
1) (a person whose duty it is to keep a register (especially of births, marriages and deaths).) conservador2) (in the United Kingdom etc one of the grades of hospital doctors.) médico especializado* * *reg.is.trar[r'edʒistra:] n 1 registrador. 2 escrivão, oficial de registro. -
52 rice
(a plant, grown in well-watered ground in tropical countries, whose seeds are used as food.) arroz* * *[rais] n arroz. brown rice arroz integral. wild rice arroz silvestre. -
53 sage
[sei‹] I noun(a plant whose leaves are used as flavouring in cooking.) sálviaII 1. noun(a wise man: the sages of past centuries.) sábio2. adjective(wise: sage advice.) sagaz- sagely* * *sage1[seidʒ] n sábio. • adj 1 sábio, instruído. 2 prudente. 3 circunspecto, sério, solene.————————sage2[seidʒ] n 1 Bot salva, sálvia ( Salvia officinalis). 2 folhas secas de salva. 3 = link=sage-brushsage-brush. -
54 sailor
noun (a member of a ship's crew whose job is helping to sail a ship.) marinheiro* * *sail.or[s'eilə] n 1 marinheiro, marujo. 2 palheta, chapéu de palha dura com copa baixa e aba redonda e estreita. • adj de marinheiro, como marinheiro. he is a good sailor ele não enjoa em viagem. sailor’s knot nó de marinheiro. -
55 sake
[seik]* * *sake1[seik] n 1 causa, motivo. 2 fim, finalidade. art for art’s sake arte pela arte. for goodness sake! pelo amor de Deus! for one’s own sake em interesse próprio, para o próprio bem. for the sake of appearances para salvar as aparências. for the sake of her child por causa da sua criança. for the sake of peace por amor à paz. for whose sake? por causa de quem?————————sa.ke2[s'a:ki] n Japan saquê: bebida alcoólica feita de arroz. -
56 secret police
(a police force whose activities are kept secret and which is concerned mostly with political crimes.) polícia secreta* * *se.cret po.lice[si:krit pəl'i:s] n Mil polícia secreta. -
57 sector
['sektə](a section of a circle whose sides are a part of the circumference and two straight lines drawn from the centre to the circumference.) sector* * *sec.tor[s'ektə] n 1 Geom setor. 2 Mil área, setor. 3 instrumento para medir e desenhar ângulos. • vt dividir em setores. -
58 ship-broker
1) (an agent whose job is to buy or sell ships.)2) (an insurance agent for ships.)* * *ship-bro.ker[ʃ'ip broukə] n agente, corretor marítimo. -
59 side
1. noun1) ((the ground beside) an edge, border or boundary line: He walked round the side of the field; He lives on the same side of the street as me.) lado2) (a surface of something: A cube has six sides.) lado3) (one of the two of such surfaces which are not the top, bottom, front, or back: There is a label on the side of the box.) lado4) (either surface of a piece of paper, cloth etc: Don't waste paper - write on both sides!) lado5) (the right or left part of the body: I've got a pain in my side.) lado6) (a part or division of a town etc: He lives on the north side of the town.) lado7) (a slope (of a hill): a mountain-side.) encosta8) (a point of view; an aspect: We must look at all sides of the problem.) aspecto9) (a party, team etc which is opposing another: Whose side are you on?; Which side is winning?) lado2. adjective(additional, but less important: a side issue.) secundário- - side- - sided
- sidelong
- sideways
- sideburns
- side effect
- sidelight
- sideline
- sidelines
- side road
- sidestep
- side-street
- sidetrack
- sidewalk
- from all sides
- on all sides
- side by side
- side with
- take sides* * *[said] n 1 lado. 2 face. 3 superfície. 4 aspecto, ponto de vista. there are two sides to every question / todas as questões têm dois aspectos. there is a serious side to the question / a questão tem um lado sério. 5 parte, parte lateral. 6 ladeira, fralda de montanha, declive, flanco. 7 partido, grupo de pessoas que está em oposição, Sport adversário. he changed sides / ele mudou de partido. 8 posição, atitude. 9 margem, beira. 10 parte da família, linha de descendentes. • vt+vi tomar partido, favorecer. • adj 1 lateral, de lado. 2 de um lado, num lado. 3 para um lado, em direção a um lado. 4 secundário. at/by my side ao meu lado. classical, modern side divisão clássica, grupo moderno. dark/ shady side lado desagradável. on each side of em cada lado de. (on) either side of dos dois lados de, em ambos os lados de. on every side/ on all sides de todos os lados. on my side da minha parte. on the other side de outro lado. on this side deste lado. side by side ombro a ombro. the bright side o lado agradável. to be on somebody’s side apoiar alguém em situação de crise. to be on the safe side para não correr riscos, por via das dúvidas. to be on the wrong/ dark/ shady side of something estar no lado errado de alguma coisa. to get on the right side of someone agradar alguém. to get on the wrong side of someone desagradar alguém. she is on the wrong (dark) side of thirty / ela já passou dos trinta. to put side on fazer farol, bancar o importante. to shake/split one’s sides with laughing sl ficar com as ilhargas doendo de tanto rir. to side against somebody ficar contra alguém. they sided against me / eles juntaram forças contra mim. -
60 smith
[smiƟ]1) (a blacksmith.) ferreiro2) (a person whose job is to work with a particular metal, or make a particular type of article: a goldsmith; a silversmith; a gunsmith.) artesão•- smithy* * *[smiθ] n ferreiro. silver smith ourives (de prata). black smith ferreiro.
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