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1 ambitious
adjective He is very ambitious; That plan is too ambitious.) ambicioso* * *am.bi.tious[æmb'iʃəs] adj 1 ambicioso, desejoso, cobiçoso. 2 de ou relativo à ambição. 3 ansioso. 4 pretensioso, presunçoso. -
2 ambitious
adjective He is very ambitious; That plan is too ambitious.) ambicioso -
3 ambitious
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4 ambition
[æm'biʃən]1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) ambição2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) ambição•- ambitiously
- ambitiousness* * *am.bi.tion[æmb'iʃən] n 1 ambição, aspiração impetuosa, pretensão. 2 objeto (ou objetivo) almejado. • vt ambicionar, cobiçar, desejar ardentemente. -
5 aspire
((usually with to) to try very hard to reach (something difficult, ambitious etc): He aspired to the position of president.) ambicionar* * *as.pire[əsp'aiə] vt 1 aspirar, ansiar, almejar. 2 subir muito, elevar-se, levantar-se, sublimar-se. -
6 climber
1) (a person who climbs (mountains).) alpinista2) (a climbing plant.)3) ((usually social climber) an ambitious person who tries to improve his/her social status.)* * *climb.er[kl'aimə] n 1 escalador, alpinista. 2 Bot trepadeira 3 Ornith ave trepadora. social climber fig arrivista, cavador, alpinista social. -
7 pawn
[po:n] 1. verb(to give (an article of value) to a pawnbroker in exchange for money (which may be repaid at a later time to get the article back): I had to pawn my watch to pay the bill.) empenhar2. noun1) (in chess, one of the small pieces of lowest rank.) peão2) (a person who is used by another person for his own gain, advantage etc: She was a pawn in his ambitious plans.) joguete•- pawnshop
- in pawn* * *pawn1[pɔ:n] n 1 Chess peão. 2 fig fator de pouca importância. 3 fig fantoche, títere.————————pawn2[pɔ:n] n 1 penhor. 2 garantia. 3 penhora. • vt 1 penhorar, empenhar. 2 jogar, arriscar. in pawn empenhado, dado em penhor. to give in pawn penhorar. -
8 yuppie
plural - yuppies; noun(a young, ambitious, professional person who earns a lot of money and spends it on fashionable things.)* * *yup.pie[j'∧pi] n abbr young urban professional (jovem profissional urbano, ambicioso e próspero, yuppie). -
9 yuppy
plural - yuppies; noun(a young, ambitious, professional person who earns a lot of money and spends it on fashionable things.) -
10 ambition
[æm'biʃən]1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) ambição2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) ambição•- ambitiously - ambitiousness -
11 aspire
((usually with to) to try very hard to reach (something difficult, ambitious etc): He aspired to the position of president.) aspirar a -
12 climber
1) (a person who climbs (mountains).) alpinista2) (a climbing plant.)3) ((usually social climber) an ambitious person who tries to improve his/her social status.) -
13 pawn
[po:n] 1. verb(to give (an article of value) to a pawnbroker in exchange for money (which may be repaid at a later time to get the article back): I had to pawn my watch to pay the bill.) penhorar2. noun1) (in chess, one of the small pieces of lowest rank.) peão2) (a person who is used by another person for his own gain, advantage etc: She was a pawn in his ambitious plans.) joguete•- pawnshop - in pawn -
14 yuppie
plural - yuppies; noun(a young, ambitious, professional person who earns a lot of money and spends it on fashionable things.) yuppie -
15 yuppy
plural - yuppies; noun(a young, ambitious, professional person who earns a lot of money and spends it on fashionable things.) yuppie
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