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1 engage
[in'ɡei‹]1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) contratar2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) contratar3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) prender4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) travar combate5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) engatar•- engaged- engagement
- engaging* * *en.gage[ing'eid9] vt+vi 1 empenhar, dar a palavra, comprometer(-se). to be engaged / estar comprometido. 2 combinar noivado, contratar casamento. 3 atarefar, encarregar, incumbir. 4 ocupar(-se), entregar-se ao trabalho, dedicar-se. I am engaged on Monday / eu tenho um compromisso para segunda-feira. 5 empregar, contratar, engajar, assalariar. 6 encomendar, reservar (lugares no teatro, quarto em hotel, etc.). 7 prender, segurar, atrair, cativar. I engaged him in a conversation / travei conversa com ele. he engaged my sympathy / ele cativou minha simpatia. 8 ocupar, requerer, exigir. he was engaged in writing / ele estava ocupado escrevendo. 9 Tech encaixar, engatar, engrenar em. 10 Mil iniciar o ataque, empenhar em combate, manter contato com o inimigo. -
2 engage
[in'ɡei‹]1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) contratar2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) contratar3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) prender4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) travar combate5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) engatar•- engaged- engagement - engaging -
3 engage
engajar, empenhar, travar combate, combaterEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > engage
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4 to engage in steaming
to engage in steamingparticipar de um arrastão. -
5 re-engage
re-en.gage[ri:ing'eidʒ] vt 1 contratar, alistar novamente, readmitir ao serviço. 2 travar novo combate. -
6 preoccupy
(to engage or occupy (a person's mind etc) or the attention of (someone) completely: His mind was preoccupied with plans for his holiday.) preocupar* * *pre.oc.cu.py[pri'ɔkjupai] vt 1 preocupar, causar preocupação a. 2 imbuir, predispor. 3 ocupar em primeiro lugar. -
7 steaming
steam.ing[st'i:miŋ] n arrastão: ataque rápido seguido de roubo a lojas, ônibus, etc., praticado por grupos de desordeiros, que fogem antes da chegada da polícia. to engage in steaming participar de um arrastão. -
8 wage
I [wei‹] verb(to carry on or engage in (especially a war): The North waged war on/against the South.) empreenderII [wei‹]((also wages noun plural) a regular, usually weekly rather than monthly, payment for the work that one does: He spends all his wages on books; What is his weekly wage?) salário* * *[weidʒ] n (geralmente wages) salário, ordenado, soldo, paga (calculado por hora, dia ou tarefa, geralmente, recebido por dia ou por semana). • vt+vi empreender, promover, manter, travar. he waged an effective war on these things / ele combateu estas coisas de forma bastante efetiva. the wages of sin is death a paga do pecado é a morte. -
9 embark on
(to start or engage in: She embarked on a new career.) lançar-se -
10 sign up
1) (to join an organization or make an agreement to do something etc by writing one's name.) assinar um compromisso2) (to engage for work by making a legal contract.) ser contratado -
11 embark on
(to start or engage in: She embarked on a new career.) embarcar em -
12 preoccupy
(to engage or occupy (a person's mind etc) or the attention of (someone) completely: His mind was preoccupied with plans for his holiday.) preocupar -
13 sign up
1) (to join an organization or make an agreement to do something etc by writing one's name.) inscrever-se2) (to engage for work by making a legal contract.) ser contratado -
14 wage
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