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1 supreme
[su'pri:m]1) (the highest, greatest, or most powerful: the supreme ruler.) supremo2) (the greatest possible: an act of supreme courage.) supremo•- supremacy
- the Supreme Court* * *su.preme[supr'i:m] adj 1 supremo, principal. she has made the supreme sacrifice / ela fez o sacrifício supremo. 2 do mais alto grau, maior, extremo, máximo. 3 superior, melhor em qualidade. 4 último, derradeiro. the Supreme Being Deus. -
2 supreme
[su'pri:m]1) (the highest, greatest, or most powerful: the supreme ruler.) supremo2) (the greatest possible: an act of supreme courage.) supremo•- supremacy - the Supreme Court -
3 strain
I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) esforçar-se2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) estragar3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) forçar4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) filtrar2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) esforço2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) tensão3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) distensão4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) pressão•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) raça2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) traço3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) melodia* * *strain1[strein] n 1 força, peso. 2 esforço, solicitação, extenuação. the cord could not stand the strain / a corda não agüentou o esforço. 3 luxação, deslocamento, contorção. I have a strain in my hand / destronquei minha mão. 4 tensão, pressão, compressão. 5 estilo, modo, maneira. 6 procedimento. 7 (também strains) melodia, composição, canção. he was buried to the strains of his favourite song / ele foi sepultado ao som de sua canção favorita. • vt+vi 1 puxar, esticar, forçar. 2 puxar com força, arrancar. 3 esforçar, concentrar-se. 4 cansar, extenuar, prejudicar por esforço excessivo, torcer, luxar, deslocar, contorcer. 5 estar prejudicado por esforço, estar machucado. 6 abusar, exagerar. 7 esforçar-se, exceder-se. 8 constringir, comprimir. 9 espremer, passar por peneira ou espremedor, coar. 10 percolar, passar. 11 apertar, abraçar, estreitar. he strained the child to his heart / ele abraçou a criança. in this strain desta maneira, neste tom. she is a strain on my nerves ela me deixa nervoso. to strain a point abandonar, desistir de um princípio. to strain a relationship comportar-se de uma forma a causar problemas na relação, estragar. to strain at esforçar-se para. to strain something to the limit ir, forçar, até o limite.————————strain2[strein] n 1 raça, cepa, descendência. 2 grupo, família de plantas ou animais que formam uma variedade, linhagem. 3 qualidade ou caráter hereditário. 4 traço, tendência, disposição. there is a strain of madness in her / ela tem um traço de loucura. -
4 to the full
(to the greatest possible extent: to enjoy life to the full.) totalmente* * *to the fullao máximo, inteiramente, fartamente, absolutamente. -
5 utmost
1) (most distant: the utmost ends of the earth.) extremo2) (greatest possible: Take the utmost care!) extremo•* * *ut.most['∧tmoust] n o máximo, o extremo, o maior. they did their utmost / fizeram o máximo que puderam. • adj máximo, extremo, maior, derradeiro. I will do it with the utmost pleasure / farei com o máximo prazer. at the utmost no máximo. to the utmost até o máximo. to the utmost of my power da melhor forma possível. -
6 do one's utmost
(to make the greatest possible effort: She has done her utmost to help him.) fazer o máximo -
7 make the most of (something)
(to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) tirar proveito deEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > make the most of (something)
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8 make the most of (something)
(to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) tirar proveito deEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > make the most of (something)
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9 do one's utmost
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10 make the most of (something)
(to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) aproveitar ao máximoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > make the most of (something)
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11 make the most of (something)
(to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) aproveitar ao máximoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > make the most of (something)
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12 strain
I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) esticar, forçar2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) forçar3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) forçar4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) filtrar, coar2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) tensão2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) tensão3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) estiramento, distensão4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) pressão•- strained- strainer - strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) raça2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) tendência3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) melodia -
13 to the full
(to the greatest possible extent: to enjoy life to the full.) plenamente -
14 utmost
1) (most distant: the utmost ends of the earth.)2) (greatest possible: Take the utmost care!)• -
15 all-out
adjective (using the greatest effort possible: an all-out attempt.) esforçado* * *all-out[ɔ:l 'aut] adj completo, total. an all-out effort um esforço completo. -
16 extreme
[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) extremo2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) extremo3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extremista/extremo2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) extremo2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) extremo/excesso•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes* * *ex.treme[ikstr'i:m] n 1 extremo. in the extreme, to an extreme / extremamente, em extremo. at the other extreme / na ponta oposta, na extremidade oposta. 2 extremidade. extremes meet / os extremos se tocam, os contrastes se atraem. to fly to the opposite extreme / cair no extremo oposto. 3 último grau. 4 excesso, descomedimento, exagero. to carry modesty to an extreme / exagerar a modéstia. to go to extremes / ir aos extremos. • adj 1 extremo. 2 derradeiro, último. 3 sumo, supremo. 4 grandíssimo, extremado. 5 excessivo, imoderado. 6 violento, severo. 7 exagerado. -
17 full steam ahead
(at the greatest speed possible.) a todo o vapor -
18 all-out
adjective (using the greatest effort possible: an all-out attempt.) máximo -
19 extreme
[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) extremo2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) extremo3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extremista2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) extremo2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) extremo•- extremism - extremist - extremity - in the extreme - to extremes -
20 full steam ahead
(at the greatest speed possible.) a todo vapor
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