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1 pelt
[pelt]1) (to throw (things) at: The children pelted each other with snowballs.) bombardear2) (to run very fast: He pelted down the road.) desatar a correr3) ((of rain; sometimes also of hailstones) to fall very heavily: You can't leave now - it's pelting (down).) saraivar•* * *pelt1[pelt] n 1 pele, peliça. 2 couro não curtido. 3 casaco de peles. 4 coll a pele humana. • vt despelar.————————pelt2[pelt] n 1 pedrada, saraivada. 2 som da chuva tamborilando. 3 passo vigoroso, galope. 4 golpe, pancada. • vt+vi 1 atirar ou arremessar pedras, etc. 2 bombardear (com palavras). 3 desferir uma série de golpes. 4 tamborilar (chuva). 5 bater, malhar. (at) full pelt a toda (velocidade). -
2 pelt
[pelt]1) (to throw (things) at: The children pelted each other with snowballs.) arremessar2) (to run very fast: He pelted down the road.) correr a toda velocidade3) ((of rain; sometimes also of hailstones) to fall very heavily: You can't leave now - it's pelting (down).) chover forte• -
3 bolt
[boult] 1. noun1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) tranca2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) parafuso3) (a flash of lightning.) raio4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) peça2. verb1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) trancar2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) engolir3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) disparar•- bolt-upright- boltupright
- a bolt from the blue* * *bolt1[boult] n 1 pino, perno, cavilha. 2 parafuso com cabeça e porca. 3 tranqueta, ferrolho. 4 seta, flecha curta, dardo. 5 raio. 6 partida repentina, fuga. 7 peça de tecido. 8 rolo de papel. 9 culatra móvel (de arma). • vt+vi 1 disparar, sair às pressas. 2 correr, fugir. 3 assustar-se, disparar (cavalo). 4 ferir como um raio. 5 mastigar às pressas. 6 abandonar seu partido ou candidato. 7 trancar, fechar com ferrolho. 8 segurar com parafuso, aparafusar. 9 atirar, arremessar. 10 desalojar, expelir. 11 falar impulsivamente. 12 engolir sem mastigar. 13 dar formato de parafuso. 14 Amer recusar apelo político a. • adv 1 subitamente, repentinamente. 2 diretamente. a bolt from the blue um acontecimento inesperado (ruim). he has shot his bolt fig ele queimou seus cartuchos. he made a bolt for the door ele disparou em direção à porta.————————bolt2[boult] vt 1 peneirar. 2 examinar cuidadosamente, separar (também to bolt out). -
4 greyhound
(a breed of dog which can run very fast: He breeds greyhounds for racing; ( also adjective) greyhound racing.) galgo* * *grey.hound[gr'eihaund] n galgo: cão de talhe elevado e pernas longas. -
5 helicopter
['helikoptə](a flying-machine kept in the air by large propellors fixed on top of it which go round very fast.) helicóptero* * *hel.i.cop.ter[h'elikɔptə] n helicóptero. -
6 safe
I 1. [seif] adjective1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) seguro2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) seguro3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) salvo4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) seguro5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) seguro•- safeness- safely
- safety
- safeguard 2. verb(to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) proteger- safety lamp
- safety measures
- safety-pin
- safety valve
- be on the safe side
- safe and sound II [seif] noun(a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) cofre* * *[seif] n 1 cofre, caixa-forte. 2 lugar para guardar coisas, guarda-comida. 3 sl camisinha, preservativo, condom. • adj 1 seguro, fora de perigo. the bridge is safe / a ponte é segura. 2 são, ileso. 3 salvo. 4 cauteloso, cuidadoso, prudente. 5 idôneo, de confiança. 6 seguro, inofensivo. safe and sound são e salvo. safe as houses coll muito seguro. to be on the safe side não correr riscos. to play safe agir com cautela, não correr riscos. with a safe conscience com uma consciência tranqüila. -
7 skate
I 1. [skeit] noun1) (a boot with a steel blade fixed to it for moving on ice etc: I can move very fast across the ice on skates.) patim2) (a roller-skate.) patim2. verb1) (to move on skates: She skates beautifully.) patinar2) (to move over, along etc by skating.) patinar•- skater- skateboard
- skating-rink II [skeit] plurals - skate, skates; noun1) (a kind of large, flat fish.) raia2) (its flesh, used as food.) raia* * *[skeit] n 1 patim. 2 Ichth arraia, raia. • vi patinar. ice skate patim para gelo. roller skate patim de rolemãs. to get the skates on apressar-se. get your skates on / apresse-se. to skate round/to skate over a problem evitar discutir um problema, esquivar-se. -
8 speed
[spi:d] 1. noun1) (rate of moving: a slow speed; The car was travelling at high speed.) velocidade2) (quickness of moving.) velocidade2. verb1) ((past tense, past participles sped [sped] speeded) to (cause to) move or progress quickly; to hurry: The car sped/speeded along the motorway.) deslocar(-se) com velocidade2) ((past tense, past participle speeded) to drive very fast in a car etc, faster than is allowed by law: The policeman said that I had been speeding.) conduzir com excesso de velocidade•- speeding- speedy
- speedily
- speediness
- speed bump
- speed trap
- speedometer
- speed up* * *[spi:d] n 1 velocidade, rapidez. 2 marcha, engrenagem. 3 arch sorte, prosperidade. • vt+vi (ps+pp sped) 1 apressar-se, correr, andar depressa. he sped his way / ele saiu correndo. 2 fazer andar depressa. 3 acelerar. 4 ajudar, promover. 5 transportar rapidamente, despachar às pressas. 6 arch dar sorte. 7 coll anfetamina. at full speed em velocidade máxima. God speed thee! arch Deus o ajude! vá com Deus! high speed alta velocidade. how have you sped? como tem passado? more haste, less speed devagar se vai ao longe. second speed Auto segunda marcha. to speed up acelerar, apressar. -
9 streak
[stri:k] 1. noun1) (a long, irregular mark or stripe: There was a streak of blood on her cheek; a streak of lightning.) risca2) (a trace of some quality in a person's character etc: She has a streak of selfishness.) traço2. verb1) (to mark with streaks: Her dark hair was streaked with grey; The child's face was streaked with tears.) raiar2) (to move very fast: The runner streaked round the racetrack.) voar•- streaky* * *[stri:k] n 1 faixa, risca, linha, listra. 2 Geol veio, filão, camada. 3 traço, elemento, vestígio. 4 estria, veia. 5 temporada, período, "onda". 6 raio (de luz). • vt+vi 1 riscar, listar, deixar riscado. 2 ficar riscado. 3 coll mover-se com muita rapidez. 4 correr despido em público. a jealous streak um traço de ciúme. like a streak como um raio (muito rápido). streak of luck período de sorte. streaks of mist nuvens de neblina. -
10 bolt
[boult] 1. noun1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) tranca2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) parafuso3) (a flash of lightning.) raio4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) peça2. verb1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) trancar2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) engolir3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) disparar•- bolt-upright- boltupright - a bolt from the blue -
11 greyhound
(a breed of dog which can run very fast: He breeds greyhounds for racing; ( also adjective) greyhound racing.) galgo -
12 helicopter
['helikoptə](a flying-machine kept in the air by large propellors fixed on top of it which go round very fast.) helicóptero -
13 safe
I 1. [seif] adjective1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) salvo2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) seguro3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) salvo4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) seguro5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) cauteloso•- safeness- safely - safety - safeguard 2. verb(to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) salvaguardar- safety lamp - safety measures - safety-pin - safety valve - be on the safe side - safe and sound II [seif] noun(a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) cofre -
14 skate
I 1. [skeit] noun1) (a boot with a steel blade fixed to it for moving on ice etc: I can move very fast across the ice on skates.) patim2) (a roller-skate.) patim2. verb1) (to move on skates: She skates beautifully.) patinar2) (to move over, along etc by skating.) patinar•- skater- skateboard - skating-rink II [skeit] plurals - skate, skates; noun1) (a kind of large, flat fish.) arraia2) (its flesh, used as food.) arraia -
15 speed
[spi:d] 1. noun1) (rate of moving: a slow speed; The car was travelling at high speed.) velocidade2) (quickness of moving.) rapidez2. verb1) ((past tense, past participles sped [sped] speeded) to (cause to) move or progress quickly; to hurry: The car sped/speeded along the motorway.) ir em alta velocidade2) ((past tense, past participle speeded) to drive very fast in a car etc, faster than is allowed by law: The policeman said that I had been speeding.) exceder-se na velocidade•- speeding- speedy - speedily - speediness - speed bump - speed trap - speedometer - speed up -
16 streak
[stri:k] 1. noun1) (a long, irregular mark or stripe: There was a streak of blood on her cheek; a streak of lightning.) risco, traço2) (a trace of some quality in a person's character etc: She has a streak of selfishness.) traço2. verb1) (to mark with streaks: Her dark hair was streaked with grey; The child's face was streaked with tears.) riscar, raiar2) (to move very fast: The runner streaked round the racetrack.) passar como um raio•- streaky -
17 express
[ik'spres] 1. verb1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) expressar/exprimir2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) exprimir-se3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) demonstrar/manifestar4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) mandar expresso/...por...?2. adjective1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) expresso2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) explícito3. adverb(by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) por expresso4. noun1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) rápido2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) expresso•- expression
- expressionless
- expressive
- expressiveness
- expressively
- expressway* * *ex.press1[ikspr'es] n 1 mensagem urgente, carta ou encomenda expressa. 2 serviço postal rápido. 3 Amer empresa de remessas rápidas de dinheiro, valores e encomendas. 4 expresso: trem rápido. • vt despachar como encomenda, enviar por mensageiro, remeter com urgência. • adj expresso, claro, definido, categórico, explícito.————————ex.press2[ikspr'es] vt 1 expressar, enunciar por palavras ou gestos. 2 simbolizar, representar. 3 manifestar, externar. to express oneself / dar vazão aos seus sentimentos, manifestar sua opinião. 4 espremer, comprimir. to express the juice of grapes / extrair o suco de uvas.————————ex.press3[ikspr'es] adv por via expressa. I sent the package express / enviei o volume por via expressa. -
18 express
[ik'spres] 1. verb1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) expressar2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) exprimir(-se)3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) expressar4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) enviar por correio expresso2. adjective1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) expresso2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) expresso3. adverb(by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) por expresso4. noun1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) expresso2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) por expresso•- expression - expressionless - expressive - expressiveness - expressively - expressway -
19 thick
[Ɵik] 1. adjective1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) grosso2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) de grossura3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) grossa4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) espesso5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) denso6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) espesso7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!) estúpido2. noun(the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) espessura- thickly- thickness
- thicken
- thick-skinned
- thick and fast
- through thick and thin* * *[θik] n 1 grosso, parte mais grossa ou densa. 2 fig foco, centro. 3 sl pessoa tola, estúpida. • adj 1 gordo, grosso, de grossura. 2 denso, compacto. 3 abundante, numeroso. 4 cheio, coberto. the street is thick with dust / a rua está cheia de poeira. the table was thick with flies / a mesa estava coberta de moscas. 5 espesso, grosso, denso. 6 turvo. 7 coll estúpido, obtuso. • adv (também thickly) 1 densamente, espessamente. the snow fell thick / a neve caía em densos flocos. 2 intensamente, cerradamente. 3 abundantemente. the letters came thick and fast / choveram cartas. a bit thick um pouco exagerado. he is thick in the head sl ele é muito tapado. in the thick of the fight no meio da luta. through thick and thin fig por todas as dificuldades. two inches thick duas polegadas de grossura. -
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