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  • 1 joke

    [‹əuk] 1. noun
    1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) partida
    2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) piada
    2. verb
    1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) brincar
    2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) brincar
    •
    - jokingly
    - it's no joke
    - joking apart/aside
    - take a joke
    * * *
    [dʒouk] n 1 chiste, gracejo, brincadeira, graça, pilhéria, troça. she cannot see a joke, she cannot take a joke / ela não gosta de gracejos, ela não é amiga de brincadeiras. I do not see the joke / não sei qual é a graça. 2 pândega, pagode, ridículo. • vt+vi 1 troçar, chacotear, gracejar, brincar, galhofar, pilheriar. you are joking / você não está falando sério, você está brincando. 2 ridicularizar, zombar. a practical joke peça, travessura, trote (telefone). in joke de brincadeira. it’s no joke é sério. to be/ go beyond a joke perder a graça, ficar preocupante. to tell a joke contar uma anedota.

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  • 2 joke

    [‹əuk] 1. noun
    1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) piada, brincadeira
    2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) graça
    2. verb
    1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) caçoar
    2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) brincar
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    - jokingly - it's no joke - joking apart/aside - take a joke

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  • 3 scream

    [skri:m] 1. verb
    (to cry or shout in a loud shrill voice because of fear or pain or with laughter; to make a shrill noise: He was screaming in agony; `Look out!' she screamed; We screamed with laughter.) gritar
    2. noun
    1) (a loud, shrill cry or noise.)
    2) (a cause of laughter: She's an absolute scream.)
    * * *
    [skri:m] n 1 guincho, grito agudo, estridente, alto. 2 coisa muito divertida. • vt+vi 1 gritar. 2 falar alto. 3 fazer um pedido urgente. a perfect scream pândega, folia. to scream out soltar grito agudo. to scream with laughter rir alto.

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  • 4 scream

    [skri:m] 1. verb
    (to cry or shout in a loud shrill voice because of fear or pain or with laughter; to make a shrill noise: He was screaming in agony; `Look out!' she screamed; We screamed with laughter.) berrar
    2. noun
    1) (a loud, shrill cry or noise.) berro
    2) (a cause of laughter: She's an absolute scream.) piada

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  • 5 peal

    [pi:l] 1. noun
    1) (the ringing of (a set of) bells.) repique
    2) (a set of (usually church) bells.) carrilhão
    3) (a loud noise: peals of laughter/thunder.) barulho
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) ring or sound loudly: Thunder pealed through the valley.) (fazer) ribombar
    * * *
    [pi:l] n 1 repique (de sinos). 2 clangor, estrépito, ribombo. there was a peal of applause / houve uma salva estrepitosa de palmas. there was a peal of laughter / houve uma gargalhada estrepitosa. • vi 1 repicar. 2 soar, troar, ressoar, ribombar.

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  • 6 explode

    [ik'spləud] 1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) blow up with a loud noise: The bomb exploded; The police exploded the bomb where it could cause no damage.) explodir
    2) (suddenly to show strong feeling: The teacher exploded with anger; The children exploded into laughter.) rebentar
    3) (to prove (a theory etc) wrong.) destruir
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    - explosive 2. noun
    ((a) material that is likely to explode: gelignite and other explosives.) explosivo
    * * *
    ex.plode
    [ikspl'oud] vt+vi 1 explodir, detonar. 2 demolir, destruir. 3 estourar, rebentar, dar vazão (a sentimentos). 4 condenar, reprovar, desacreditar.

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  • 7 provoke

    [prə'vəuk]
    1) (to make angry or irritated: Are you trying to provoke me?) provocar
    2) (to cause: His words provoked laughter.) provocar
    3) (to cause (a person etc) to react in an angry way: He was provoked into hitting her.) provocar
    •
    - provocative
    - provocatively
    * * *
    pro.voke
    [prəv'ouk] vt provocar: 1 desafiar, afrontar. 2 insultar, ofender. 3 irritar, exasperar. 4 incitar, instigar, estimular. 5 ocasionar, causar, motivar. they provoked him to anger / levaram-no à exasperação. 6 causar provocação ou exasperação.

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  • 8 explode

    [ik'spləud] 1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) blow up with a loud noise: The bomb exploded; The police exploded the bomb where it could cause no damage.) explodir
    2) (suddenly to show strong feeling: The teacher exploded with anger; The children exploded into laughter.) explodir
    3) (to prove (a theory etc) wrong.) demolir
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    - explosive 2. noun
    ((a) material that is likely to explode: gelignite and other explosives.) explosivo

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  • 9 provoke

    [prə'vəuk]
    1) (to make angry or irritated: Are you trying to provoke me?) provocar
    2) (to cause: His words provoked laughter.) provocar
    3) (to cause (a person etc) to react in an angry way: He was provoked into hitting her.) provocar
    •
    - provocative - provocatively

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  • 10 produce

    1. [prə'dju:s] verb
    1) (to bring out: She produced a letter from her pocket.) puxar de
    2) (to give birth to: A cow produces one or two calves a year.) dar à luz
    3) (to cause: His joke produced a shriek of laughter from the children.) provocar
    4) (to make or manufacture: The factory produces furniture.) fabricar
    5) (to give or yield: The country produces enough food for the population.) produzir
    6) (to arrange and prepare (a theatre performance, film, television programme etc): The play was produced by Henry Dobson.) produzir
    2. ['prodju:s] noun
    (something that is produced, especially crops, eggs, milk etc from farms: agricultural/farm produce.) produto
    - product
    - production
    - productive
    - productivity
    * * *
    pro.duce
    [pr'ɔdju:s] n 1 produto. 2 fruto. 3 artigo, manufatura. 4 proveito, resultado, lucro. 5 conseqüência, efeito. 6 cria, produção. • [prədj'u:s] vt 1 produzir: a) apresentar, exibir. the ticket must be produced on demand / o bilhete deve ser exibido quando for exigido. b) gerar, originar. c) dar, fornecer. d) render, dar lucro. e) fabricar, manufaturar. f) fazer, realizar. a photograph produced by my sister / uma fotografia feita por minha irmã. g) causar, acarretar, motivar. h) criar, idear. 2 Geom estender, prolongar. 3 introduzir, apresentar (peça teatral ou ator). net produce lucro líquido. produce of the country produtos agrícolas. vice produces misery o vício gera a miséria.

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  • 11 ring

    I 1. [riŋ] noun
    1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) anel
    2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) argola
    3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) círculo
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) recinto
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) bando
    2. verb
    ( verb)
    1) (to form a ring round.) rodear
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) pôr argola
    3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) pôr anilha
    •
    - ringlet
    - ring finger
    - ringleader
    - ringmaster
    - run rings round     II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) tocar
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) telefonar
    3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) chamar
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) tilintar
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) ressoar
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) soar
    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) toque
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) telefonadela
    3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) toque
    •
    - ring back
    - ring off
    - ring true
    * * *
    ring1
    [riŋ] n 1 anel, círculo, argola, aro, roda. the children formed into a ring / as crianças formaram uma roda. 2 qualquer coisa em forma anular. 3 associação. 4 circo, arena, pista, picadeiro. 5 ringue. 6 the ring apostadores (em lutas desportivas, corridas, etc.). 7 grupo, conluio, coligação de pessoas com objetivos egoísticos para manobras comerciais ou políticas. 8 Sport argolas (em ginástica olímpica). 9 Sport boxe. • vt+vi 1 prover de ou guarnecer com um anel ou aro. 2 rodear, cercar. we ringed ourselves about him / formamos uma roda em volta dele. 3 subir em forma de espiral (como um pássaro). 4 marcar árvores, galhos, etc., cortando-lhes um segmento circular da casca. 5 exibir em uma arena. ring of Saturn anéis de Saturno. to make/ run rings round exceder, sobrepujar, superar facilmente. wedding ring aliança.
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    ring2
    [riŋ] n 1 toque de campainha ou sino. 2 ação de tocar os sinos, repique de sinos, badalada. 3 carrilhão. 4 som semelhante ao do sino, contínuo. 5 ressonância, som. 6 timbre. 7 chamada telefônica. give me a ring / me dê uma ligada (telefônica). 8 tom, qualidade. • vt+vi (ps rang, pp rung) 1 tocar (campainha), tanger, soar, repicar, badalar, retinir (sinos). 2 ressoar, reverberar, retumbar. 3 zumbir (dos ouvidos). 4 chamar, convocar (com toque de sino). 5 fazer soar ou retinir. 6 soar como, parecer. it rings true (false) / soa bem (mal), parece ser verdadeiro ou legítimo (falso). 7 Brit telefonar. 8 cantar os louvores de uma pessoa. the town rang with his fame / sua fama repercutia pela cidade inteira. 9 estar repleto de rumores ou boatos. 10 soar, tinir. teething ring mordedor. that rings a bell isso faz lembrar alguma coisa, isso não me é estranho. to ring back retornar um telefonema. to ring down (the curtain) Theat abaixar a cortina. to ring in the new year dar o sinal para anunciar a chegada ou entrada do ano novo, com toques de sino. to ring off desligar o telefone. to ring the changes a) experimentar variações com o que se tem (como roupas). b) sl passar dinheiro falso. to ring up a) telefonar para. b) marcar o dinheiro recebido em caixa registradora (o que faz soar um sino). to ring up ( the curtain) Theat dar o sinal para levantar a cortina.

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  • 12 shake

    [ʃeik] 1. past tense - shook; verb
    1) (to (cause to) tremble or move with jerks: The explosion shook the building; We were shaking with laughter; Her voice shook as she told me the sad news.) estremecer
    2) (to shock, disturb or weaken: He was shaken by the accident; My confidence in him has been shaken.) abalar
    2. noun
    1) (an act of shaking: He gave the bottle a shake.) abanadela
    2) (drink made by shaking the ingredients together vigorously: a chocolate milk-shake.) batido
    •
    - shaky
    - shakily
    - shakiness
    - shake-up
    - no great shakes
    - shake one's fist at
    - shake one's head
    - shake off
    - shake up
    * * *
    [ʃeik] n 1 abalo, agitação, sacudida, ação de sacudir ou balançar, vibração. 2 terremoto. 3 bebida batida. 4 coll momento, instante. 5 Mus trinado, garganteio. 6 racho, fenda. 7 coll malária. • vt+vi ps shook, pp shaken. 1 sacudir, agitar, acenar. 2 derrubar, jogar, tirar por agitação. 3 tremer. he shook all over / ele tremeu em todo o corpo. 4 fazer tremer ou estremecer, abalar. 5 estremecer, vibrar. he shook his sides with laughing / ele sacudiu-se de tanto rir. 6 apertar as mãos (cumprimentar). in a shake num instante. let us shake hands over it vamos apertar as mãos em confirmação. shake a leg! coll corra! to shake and quake tremer e estremecer. to shake down derrubar, jogar para baixo por sacudida. to shake off livrar-se, tirar. to shake one’s head abanar a cabeça negativamente. to shake up agitar, sacudir, remexer.

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  • 13 subject

    1. adjective
    ((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) dominado
    2. noun
    1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) súbdito
    2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) assunto
    3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) disciplina
    4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) motivo
    5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) sujeito
    3. [səb'‹ekt] verb
    1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) submeter
    2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) submeter
    •
    - subjective
    - subjectively
    - subject matter
    - change the subject
    - subject to
    * * *
    sub.ject
    [s'∧bdʒikt] n 1 assunto, tópico, tema, tese. let us change the subject / mudemos o assunto. 2 súdito, vassalo. 3 objeto, vítima. 4 Gram sujeito. 5 tema de melodia, em que se baseia uma composição musical. 6 objeto, motivo. 7 Schooling disciplina, matéria. 8 sujeito de experiência, cobaia. 9 substância, essência, substrato. 10 cadáver (para dissecção). • [səbdʒ'ekt] vt 1 subjugar, dominar, sujeitar. he is subject to asthma / ele está sujeito à asma. 2 submeter. he subjected himself to great danger / ele se expôs a um grande perigo. • adj 1 sujeito, sob o domínio de. 2 exposto. 3 com disposição ou tendência para. 4 dependente, condicionado a. a subject for pity um objeto de compaixão. subject to duty sujeito a taxas alfandegárias. subject to his approval dependente de sua aprovação. subject to reservations com reservas. subject to this com estas restrições. the subject under discussion o tema em discussão.

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  • 14 double up

    1) (to (cause to) bend or collapse suddenly at the waist: We (were) doubled up with laughter; He received a blow in the stomach which doubled him up.) dobrar(-se)
    2) (to join up in pairs: There weren't enough desks, so some pupils had to double up.) emparelhar-se

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  • 15 double up

    1) (to (cause to) bend or collapse suddenly at the waist: We (were) doubled up with laughter; He received a blow in the stomach which doubled him up.) dobrar(-se)
    2) (to join up in pairs: There weren't enough desks, so some pupils had to double up.) compartilhar

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  • 16 peal

    [pi:l] 1. noun
    1) (the ringing of (a set of) bells.) repique
    2) (a set of (usually church) bells.) carrilhão
    3) (a loud noise: peals of laughter/thunder.) ribombo, estrondo
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) ring or sound loudly: Thunder pealed through the valley.) repicar, ribombar

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  • 17 produce

    1. [prə'dju:s] verb
    1) (to bring out: She produced a letter from her pocket.) apresentar
    2) (to give birth to: A cow produces one or two calves a year.) produzir
    3) (to cause: His joke produced a shriek of laughter from the children.) produzir
    4) (to make or manufacture: The factory produces furniture.) produzir
    5) (to give or yield: The country produces enough food for the population.) produzir
    6) (to arrange and prepare (a theatre performance, film, television programme etc): The play was produced by Henry Dobson.) produzir
    2. ['prodju:s] noun
    (something that is produced, especially crops, eggs, milk etc from farms: agricultural/farm produce.) produção
    - product - production - productive - productivity

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  • 18 ring

    I 1. [riŋ] noun
    1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) anel
    2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) argola
    3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) círculo
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) ringue, picadeiro
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) quadrilha
    2. verb
    ( verb)
    1) (to form a ring round.) circundar
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) circular
    3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) pôr anel
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    - ringlet - ring finger - ringleader - ringmaster - run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) tocar
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) telefonar para
    3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) tocar
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) tilintar
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) ressoar
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) soar
    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) toque
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) telefonema
    3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) toque
    •
    - ring back - ring off - ring true

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  • 19 shake

    [ʃeik] 1. past tense - shook; verb
    1) (to (cause to) tremble or move with jerks: The explosion shook the building; We were shaking with laughter; Her voice shook as she told me the sad news.) tremer
    2) (to shock, disturb or weaken: He was shaken by the accident; My confidence in him has been shaken.) abalar
    2. noun
    1) (an act of shaking: He gave the bottle a shake.) sacudida
    2) (drink made by shaking the ingredients together vigorously: a chocolate milk-shake.)... batido
    •
    - shaky - shakily - shakiness - shake-up - no great shakes - shake one's fist at - shake one's head - shake off - shake up

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  • 20 subject

    1. adjective
    ((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) subjugado
    2. noun
    1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) súdito
    2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) assunto
    3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) matéria
    4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) motivo, tema
    5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) sujeito
    3. [səb'‹ekt] verb
    1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) subjugar
    2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) submeter
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    - subjective - subjectively - subject matter - change the subject - subject to

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