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1 great
[ɡreit]1) (of a better quality than average; important: a great writer; Churchill was a great man.) grande2) (very large, larger etc than average: a great crowd of people at the football match.) grande3) (of a high degree: Take great care of that book.) muito4) (very pleasant: We had a great time at the party.) óptimo5) (clever and expert: John's great at football.) excelente•- greatly- greatness* * *[greit] adj 1 grande, vasto, numeroso, extenso, comprido. 2 desmedido. 3 importante, famoso, poderoso, notável. 4 principal, gran-, grão-. 5 nobre, generoso. 6 preferido, favorito. 7 formidável, magnífico, excelente. a great deal, a great many muito, muitos. a great muddle uma grande desordem. a great poet um grande poeta. a great storyteller um excelente contador de histórias. a great while bastante tempo. Alfred the Great Alfredo o Grande. great age idade avançada. Great Scott! interj meu Deus! great with young prenhe. he is a great reader ele lê muito. in great favour em boas graças. it is no great matter não tem importância. no great Amer coll nada de importante. that is great isto é formidável. the great os grandes, os importantes. the Great Assizes o juízo final. the great majority a grande maioria. the great powers as grandes potências. to be great at fencing ser bom em esgrima. -
2 many
['meni] 1. comparative - more; adjective(a great number of: Many languages are spoken in Africa; There weren't very many people; You've made a great/good many mistakes.) muitos2. pronoun(a great number: A few people survived, but many died.) muitos- many-- many a* * *man.y[m'eni] n multidão, grande número. • adj muitos, muitas, numerosos. the many multidão. to be one too many there estar sobrando. to be too many for someone não poder se comparar com alguém. too many demasiado. -
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(having a great number of (something): many-coloured; many-sided.) multi- -
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(having a great number of (something): many-coloured; many-sided.) multi- -
6 many a
(a great number of: I've told him many a time to be more polite.) muitas (vezes) -
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(a great number of: I've told him many a time to be more polite.) muitos -
8 pamper
['pæmpə](to treat with great kindness and give a great many special things to (a person): The child was pampered by his parents.) paparicar* * *pam.per[p'æmpə] vt 1 mimar, acostumar mal. 2 empanturrar, empanzinar. -
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['pæmpə](to treat with great kindness and give a great many special things to (a person): The child was pampered by his parents.) mimar -
10 innumerable
[i'nju:mərəbl](too many to be counted; a great many: innumerable difficulties.) numeroso* * *in.nu.mer.a.ble[inj'u:mərəbəl] adj inumerável, muito numeroso. -
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[i'nju:mərəbl](too many to be counted; a great many: innumerable difficulties.) inumerável -
12 legion
['li:‹ən]1) (in ancient Rome, a body of from three to six thousand soldiers.) legião2) (a great many or a very large number.) legião* * *le.gion[l'i:dʒən] n 1 legião. 2 multidão. • adj numeroso, em grande quantidade. -
13 remain
[rə'mein]1) (to be left: Only two tins of soup remain; Very little remained of the cinema after the fire; A great many things still remain to be done.) permanecer2) (to stay; not to leave: I shall remain here.) ficar3) (to continue to be: The problem remains unsolved.) permanecer•- remains* * *re.main[rim'ein] vi 1 ficar, permanecer. 2 sobrar, restar. that remains to be proved / isto ainda precisa ser provado. that remains to do / isto está por fazer. 3 perdurar, continuar, persistir. 4 sobreviver. we remain yours sincerely (em cartas) permanecemos (ou subscrevemo-nos), atenciosamente. -
14 several
['sevrəl] 1. adjective(more than one or two, but not a great many: Several weeks passed before he got a reply to his letter.) vários2. pronoun(some or a few: Several of them are ill; Of the eggs, several were broken.) vários* * *sev.er.al[s'evərəl] n alguns, vários. • adj 1 alguns, algumas, vários, várias. 2 diferentes, diversos, diversas, respectivos, respectivas. do it several times faça-o diversas vezes. each several book cada livro separadamente. several of them vários deles. six several groups seis grupos diferentes. -
15 umpteen
pronoun, adjective(a great many: I've reminded him umpteen times to send it.)* * *ump.teen['∧mpti:n] adj coll muitos, numerosos. I told him umpteen times / eu lhe disse inúmeras vezes. -
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['li:‹ən]1) (in ancient Rome, a body of from three to six thousand soldiers.) legião2) (a great many or a very large number.) legião -
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[rə'mein]1) (to be left: Only two tins of soup remain; Very little remained of the cinema after the fire; A great many things still remain to be done.) restar2) (to stay; not to leave: I shall remain here.) ficar3) (to continue to be: The problem remains unsolved.) permanecer•- remains -
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20 rage
[rei‹] 1. noun1) ((a fit of) violent anger: He flew into a rage; He shouted with rage.) fúria2) (violence; great force: the rage of the sea.) fúria2. verb1) (to act or shout in great anger: He raged at his secretary.) gritar2) ((of wind, storms etc) to be violent; to blow with great force: The storm raged all night.) soprar3) ((of battles, arguments etc) to be carried on with great violence: The battle raged for two whole days.) prosseguir com violência4) ((of diseases etc) to spread quickly and affect many people: Fever was raging through the town.) grassar•- raging- all the rage
- the rage* * *[reidʒ] n 1 raiva, ira, furor, fúria. 2 violência, intensidade extrema. 3 desejo ou entusiasmo violento. 4 êxtase. 5 fig moda, voga, capricho, mania. • vi 1 enfurecer-se, enraivecer-se, encolerizar-se. 2 assolar, devastar. all the rage a moda, o objeto desejado por todos. the rage for money a avidez, volúpia pelo dinheiro. to be in a rage estar furioso.
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