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81 go
[ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) ir2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) passar3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) ser dado, ser vendido4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) ir5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) ir6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) ser demolido7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) decorrer8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) partir9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) sumir10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) ir11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) ir-se12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) funcionar13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) tornar-se14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) ter, ser15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) guardar-se16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) passar17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) ser gasto18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) valer19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) fazer20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) ser21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) dar certo2. noun1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) tentativa2) (energy: She's full of go.) energia•- going3. adjective1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) operante2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) corrente•- go-ahead4. noun(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) permissão para prosseguir- going-over - goings-on - no-go - all go - be going on for - be going on - be going strong - from the word go - get going - give the go-by - go about - go after - go against - go along - go along with - go around - go around with - go at - go back - go back on - go by - go down - go far - go for - go in - go in for - go into - go off - go on - go on at - go out - go over - go round - go slow - go steady - go through - go through with - go too far - go towards - go up - go up in smoke/flames - go with - go without - keep going - make a go of something - make a go - on the go -
82 grab
1. past tense, past participle - grabbed; verb1) (to seize, grasp or take suddenly: He grabbed a biscuit.) arrebatar2) (to get by rough or illegal means: Many people tried to grab land when oil was discovered in the district.) apossar-se de2. noun(a sudden attempt to grasp or seize: He made a grab at the boy.) ato de agarrar- grab at -
83 half-hearted
adjective (not eager; done without enthusiasm: a half-hearted cheer/attempt.) sem entusiasmo -
84 have a bash at
(to make an attempt at: Although he was not a handyman, he had a bash at mending the lock.) tentar -
85 hit out
( often with against or at) (to attempt to hit: The injured man hit out blindly at his attackers.) debater-se -
86 hopeless
1) (not likely to be successful: It's hopeless to try to persuade him; a hopeless attempt; The future looks hopeless.) inútil2) ((with at) not good: I'm a hopeless housewife; He's hopeless at French.) sofrível3) (unable to be stopped, cured etc: The doctors considered the patient's case hopeless; He's a hopeless liar/idiot.) irremediável -
87 inexperienced
adjective (lacking knowledge, skill and experience: Inexperienced climbers should not attempt this route.) inexperiente -
88 make a break for it
(to make an (attempt to) escape: When the guard is not looking, make a break for it.) tentar fugirEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > make a break for it
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89 market
1. noun1) (a public place where people meet to buy and sell or the public event at which this happens: He has a clothes stall in the market.) feira, mercado2) ((a place where there is) a demand for certain things: There is a market for cotton goods in hot countries.) mercado2. verb(to (attempt to) sell: I produce the goods and my brother markets them all over the world.) vender- marketing - market-garden - market-place - market-square - market price/value - market research - be on the market -
90 pathetic
[pə'Ɵetik]1) (causing pity: The lost dog was a pathetic sight.) patético2) (weak and useless: a pathetic attempt.) patético• -
91 penalise
1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) penalizar2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) punir -
92 penalize
1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) penalizar2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) punir -
93 plain
[plein] 1. adjective1) (simple or ordinary; without ornament or decoration: plain living; good, plain food.) simples2) (easy to understand; clear: His words were quite plain.) claro3) (absolutely open or honest, with no attempt to be tactful: I'll be quite plain with you; plain speaking.) franco4) (obvious: It's plain (to see) you haven't been practising your music.) evidente5) (not pretty: a rather plain girl.) comum2. noun1) (a large flat level piece of land: the plains of central Canada.) planície2) (a kind of knitting stitch.) ponto de meia•- plainly- plainness - plain chocolate - plain clothes - plain sailing - plain-spoken - in plain English -
94 praiseworthy
adjective (deserving praise: a praiseworthy attempt.) louvável -
95 qualifying
adjective (in which players, teams etc attempt to qualify for a competition etc: Our team was beaten in the qualifying round.) de qualificação -
96 revolution
[revə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) revolução2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) revolução3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) rotação, giro•2. noun(a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) revolucionário- revolutionise -
97 scotch
[sko ](to put an end to (a rumour, plan etc): They scotched his attempt to become the chairman.) cortar -
98 show
[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) mostrar2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) aparecer3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) exibir4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) mostrar5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) acompanhar6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) mostrar7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) mostrar8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) mostrar2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) exposição, espetáculo2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) demonstração3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) aparência4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) ostentação5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) desempenho•- showy- showiness - show-business - showcase - showdown - showground - show-jumping - showman - showroom - give the show away - good show! - on show - show off - show up -
99 siege
[si:‹](an attempt to capture a fort or town by keeping it surrounded by an armed force until it surrenders: The town is under siege.) cerco -
100 smear
[smiə] 1. verb1) (to spread (something sticky or oily) over a surface: The little boy smeared jam on the chair.) lambuzar2) (to make or become blurred; to smudge: He brushed against the newly painted notice and smeared the lettering.) borrar, manchar3) (to try to discredit (a person etc) by slandering him: He has been spreading false stories in an attempt to smear us.) macular2. noun1) (a mark made by smearing.) mancha2) (a piece of slander.) difamação
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