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21 fag-end
noun (the small, useless piece of a cigarette that remains after it has been smoked: The ashtray was full of fag-ends; the fag-end of the conversation.) ponta de cigarro* * *fag-end[fæg 'end] n 1 resto, rebotalho, sobra. 2 ponta (de cigarro). 3 Naut ponta desfiada de corda. -
22 from year’s end to year’s end
from year’s end to year’s endde ano a ano.English-Portuguese dictionary > from year’s end to year’s end
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23 to get hold of the wrong end of the stick
to get hold of the wrong end of the stickenganar-se redondamente.————————to get hold of the wrong end of the stickentender errado completamente. we got hold of the wrong end of the stick / fig nós pegamos o bonde errado, demos um pulo errado. to get in wrong with, to get on the wrong side of causar antagonismo em, causar má impressão em. we got in wrong with them / nós lhes causamos má impressão.English-Portuguese dictionary > to get hold of the wrong end of the stick
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24 on end
1) (upright; erect: Stand the table on end; The cat's fur stood on end.) direito2) (continuously; without a pause: For days on end we had hardly anything to eat.) a fio -
25 on end
1) (upright; erect: Stand the table on end; The cat's fur stood on end.) em pé2) (continuously; without a pause: For days on end we had hardly anything to eat.) a fio -
26 I am at my wit’s end
I am at my wit’s endnão sei mais o que fazer, estou desesperado.————————I am at my wit’s endnão sei mais o que fazer. -
27 butt-end
butt-end[b'∧t end] n 1 extremidade grossa. 2 toco. -
28 cigarette end
cig.a.rette end[sigər'et end] n ponta de cigarro. -
29 crosscut end
cross.cut end[kr'ɔsk∧t end] n parte (da madeira) cortada transversalmente. -
30 dog-end
dog-end[d'ɔg end] n sl bagana, bituca, ponta de cigarro já fumado. -
31 fore-end
fore-end[f'ɔ: end] n parte dianteira. -
32 gable-end
ga.ble-end[g'eibəl end] n empena, parede triangular. -
33 in the end
(finally: He had to work very hard but he passed his exam in the end.) finalmente* * *in the endno fim, finalmente. -
34 latter end
lat.ter end[l'ætə end] n 1 parte final. 2 fim da vida. -
35 rear end
rear end[riə 'end] n sl bunda, traseiro, assento, rabo. • vt bater na traseira de um veículo. -
36 tag end
tag end[t'æg end] n 1 ponta solta. 2 sobras. 3 final. -
37 tail end
tail end[teil 'end] n parte final, fim. -
38 tail-end Charlie
tail-end Char.lie[teil end tʃa:li] n coll pessoa que fica para o fim. -
39 to go off the deep end
to go off the deep endfig perder as estribeiras, perder o autocontrole.————————to go off the deep endperder as estribeiras, sair do sério. -
40 to keep one’s end up
to keep one’s end upcontinuar, prosseguir, não desistir.————————to keep one’s end upnão se deixar vencer, não perder o ânimo.
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End- — End … Deutsch Wörterbuch
end — [end] noun 1. STATISTICS MARKETING top/bottom end a figure that is at the top or bottom end of a range is high or low in the range of possible figures that were expected: • The results were at the top end of previous market forecasts. 2.… … Financial and business terms
end — end·amebiasis; end·amoeba; end·amoe·bi·dae; end·aortic; end·arterial; end·arteritis; end·ar·te·ri·um; end·er·gon·ic; end·ing; end·less; end·less·ness; end·lich·ite; end·most; end·oral; end·osmometer; end·osmosis; end·osteal; end·osteitis;… … English syllables
End — ([e^]nd), n. [OE. & AS. ende; akin to OS. endi, D. einde, eind, OHG. enti, G. ende, Icel. endir, endi, Sw. [ a]nde, Dan. ende, Goth. andeis, Skr. anta. [root]208. Cf. {Ante }, {Anti }, {Answer}.] 1. The extreme or last point or part of any… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
End on — End End ([e^]nd), n. [OE. & AS. ende; akin to OS. endi, D. einde, eind, OHG. enti, G. ende, Icel. endir, endi, Sw. [ a]nde, Dan. ende, Goth. andeis, Skr. anta. [root]208. Cf. {Ante }, {Anti }, {Answer}.] 1. The extreme or last point or part of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
end — ► NOUN 1) the final part of something. 2) the furthest or most extreme part. 3) a termination of a state or situation: they called for an end to violence. 4) a person s death or downfall. 5) a goal or desired result. 6) a part or share of an… … English terms dictionary
end*/*/*/ — [end] noun [C] I 1) the final part of a period of time We re going on holiday at the end of this month.[/ex] They ll make their decision at the very end of the week.[/ex] The work should be completed by the end of the year.[/ex] 2) the time when… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
end — end1 [end] n. [ME & OE ende, akin to Ger ende, Goth andeis < IE * antyos, opposite, lying ahead < * anti , opposite, facing (< base * ants, front, forehead) < OHG endi, forehead, Ger anti, L ante] 1. a limit or limiting part; point of … English World dictionary
end — O.E. ende end, conclusion, boundary, district, species, class, from P.Gmc. *andja (Cf. O.Fris. enda, O.Du. ende, Du. einde, O.N. endir end; O.H.G. enti top, forehead, end, Ger. ende, Goth. andeis end ), originally the opposite side, from P … Etymology dictionary
end — n 1 *limit, bound, term, confine Analogous words: *extreme, extremity 2 End, termination, ending, terminus are comparable when opposed to beginning or starting point and meaning the point or line beyond which a thing does not or cannot go (as in… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
end — [n1] extreme, limit borderline, bound, boundary, butt end, confine, cusp, deadline, edge, extent, extremity, foot, head, heel, limitation, neb, nib, point, prong, spire, stub, stump, tail, tail end, term, terminal, termination, terminus, tip, top … New thesaurus