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1 pursuit
[pə'sju:t]1) (the act of pursuing: The thief ran down the street with a policeman in (hot) pursuit.) perseguição2) (an occupation or hobby: holiday pursuits.) ocupação* * *pur.suit[pəsj'u:t] n 1 perseguição, persecução, caça. 2 ocupação, atividade. 3 busca, procura. in pursuit of wealth em busca de fortuna. literary pursuits atividades literárias. -
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[pə'sju:t]1) (the act of pursuing: The thief ran down the street with a policeman in (hot) pursuit.) perseguição2) (an occupation or hobby: holiday pursuits.) atividade -
3 pursuit
perseguição, caçaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > pursuit
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4 pursuit airplane
avião de caçaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > pursuit airplane
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6 in pursuit of wealth
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7 in hot pursuit
(chasing as fast as one can: The thief ran off, with the shopkeeper in hot pursuit.) em perseguição -
8 in hot pursuit
(chasing as fast as one can: The thief ran off, with the shopkeeper in hot pursuit.) em perseguição cerrada -
9 curve of pursuit
curva de encalçoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > curve of pursuit
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10 direct pursuit
perseguição diretaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > direct pursuit
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11 pseudo pursuit
pseudoperseguiçãoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > pseudo pursuit
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12 debt collection
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13 after
1. preposition1) (later in time or place than: After the car came a bus.) depois2) (following (often indicating repetition): one thing after another; night after night.) após3) (behind: Shut the door after you!) atrás de4) (in search or pursuit of: He ran after the bus.) atrás de5) (considering: After all I've done you'd think he'd thank me; It's sad to fail after all that work.) depois6) ((American: in telling the time) past: It's a quarter after ten.) depois2. adverb(later in time or place: They arrived soon after.) depois3. conjunction(later than the time when: After she died we moved house twice.) depois- afterthought
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- be after* * *af.ter['a:ftə; 'æftə] adj 1 subseqüente, ulterior, posterior, seguinte. 2 Naut de popa ou ré. • adv 1 atrás, detrás, em seguida. the dog trots after him / o cão corre atrás dele. 2 depois, após, posteriormente. this was after I had married / isto foi após o meu casamento. • conj depois que, logo que. • prep 1 atrás de, após, depois de. what are you after? / atrás de que você anda? 2 em seguimento a, em seqüência a. 3 em perseguição de, ao encalço de. 4 acerca de, a respeito de, sobre. 5 por causa de, em conseqüência de. I was named after my grandmother / eu recebi o nome da minha avó. 6 à maneira de, à moda de. 7 abaixo de, inferior a. 8 segundo, de acordo com, conforme. 9 em atenção a, em consideração a, em homenagem a. after all afinal. after date of delivery após a data de entrega. after death the doctor trancar a porta depois que o ladrão entrou. after hours após o expediente. after this fashion deste modo. day after day dia após dia. in after years em anos vindouros. six months after seis meses depois. the after sail a vela de popa. the day after tomorrow depois de amanhã. the month after next o mês após o próximo. the morning after na manhã seguinte. to ask after perguntar por. to follow after seguir imediatamente. to long after pretender, desejar alguma coisa, ter saudade de. to look after tomar conta de, cuidar de. -
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[hot]1) (having or causing a great deal of heat: a hot oven; That water is hot.) quente2) (very warm: a hot day; Running makes me feel hot.) quente3) ((of food) having a sharp, burning taste: a hot curry.) picante4) (easily made angry: a hot temper.) colérico5) (recent; fresh: hot news.) recente•- hotly- hot air
- hot-blooded
- hot dog
- hotfoot
- hothead
- hotheaded
- hothouse
- hot-plate
- be in
- get into hot water
- hot up
- in hot pursuit
- like hot cakes* * *[h'ɔt] adj 1 quente. 2 apimentado, picante, muito condimentado. 3 apaixonado, ardente, excitado, fogoso, ávido, ansioso. 4 cobiçoso, lascivo. 5 entusiasmado, caloroso. 6 zeloso. 7 furioso, veemente, perigoso. 8 difícil, árduo. it is hot work / é uma tarefa árdua. 9 sl recente, moderno. 10 vivo, forte (cores). 11 quente (diz-se nos jogos de adivinhação e de procurar objetos). 12 recém-saído. 13 Electr que conduz corrente ativamente. 14 bom, excelente. 15 sl obtido ilegalmente. 16 sl rápido. 17 sl pornográfico, sujo. • adv 1 de modo quente. 2 ansiosamente, ardentemente. 3 furiosamente. at the hot test no ponto mais perigoso. don’t make it too hot! devagar com isso!, não torne as coisas difíceis! hot and cold mistura de heroína e cocaína. to be hot on a) ser bom em. b) estar interessado em. to be in hot water Amer estar em apuros. to give it one hot criticar ou punir severamente alguém. to give someone a hot time fazer alguém passar apertado. to go like hot cakes ter venda rápida, vender muito. to grow hot esquentar-se, encolerizar-se. to have the hots for ser atraente sexualmente. to hot on the heels of perseguir alguém. to make it hot for dificultar as coisas para, fazer com que as coisas sejam impossíveis para. -
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[pə'sju:]1) (to follow especially in order to catch or capture; to chase: They pursued the thief through the town.) perseguir2) (to occupy oneself with (studies, enquiries etc); to continue: He is pursuing his studies at the University.) seguir•- pursuer- pursuit* * *pur.sue[pəsj'u:] vt+vi 1 procurar, diligenciar. 2 perseguir, ir no encalço de. 3 seguir, adotar. 4 desempenhar, exercer. 5 prosseguir, continuar. 6 importunar, amolar. to pursue a course seguir um caminho. -
16 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) partir2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) começar3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) (pôr a) andar4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) lançar2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) começo2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) avanço•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) sobressaltar-se2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) sobressalto2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) susto* * *[sta:t] n 1 partida, começo (de um movimento, de viagem, de corrida, etc.). 2 começo, início, princípio. 3 arranco, impulso, ímpeto. 4 sobressalto, susto. 5 vantagem, dianteira. 6 lugar de partida. 7 arranque (motor). • vt+vi 1 partir, pôr-se em movimento, levantar vôo, zarpar, embarcar, sair de viagem. 2 começar, iniciar. 3 dar partida (de motor), fazer começar. 4 encaminhar, auxiliar no início. 5 sobressaltar-se, espantar-se, assustar-se, fazer um movimento brusco, estancar. 6 vir, sair, brotar repentinamente, pegar. 7 levantar, assustar (caça). 8 soltar, ceder. 9 provocar, originar. 10 fundar (negócio). by fits and starts aos poucos, aos trancos. for a start primeiro, em primeiro lugar. from start to finish do princípio ao fim. to get off to a good/ a bad start começar bem. to get ou have the start of someone tomar a dianteira de alguém. to give someone a start a) dar vantagens para alguém no começo de um negócio, de uma competição, etc. b) surpreender ou assustar alguém. c) dar um emprego a alguém. he gave me a start / ele me assustou. to have a false start ter um mau começo. to make a new start começar de novo. to start a family ter o primeiro filho. to start after sair à procura de. to start back assustar-se, retroceder bruscamente. to start doing começar a fazer (alguma coisa). to start forward pular para a frente. to start from scratch começar do nada, começar do zero. to start in business começar um negócio. to start out (ou off) partir, levantar-se, pôr-se em marcha. to start over Amer começar de novo. to start up a) levantar-se bruscamente. b) dar partida (motor). c) fundar, abrir (um negócio). to start with para começar, primeiro, em primeiro lugar. -
17 after
1. preposition1) (later in time or place than: After the car came a bus.) depois de2) (following (often indicating repetition): one thing after another; night after night.) após3) (behind: Shut the door after you!) atrás de4) (in search or pursuit of: He ran after the bus.) atrás de5) (considering: After all I've done you'd think he'd thank me; It's sad to fail after all that work.) depois de6) ((American: in telling the time) past: It's a quarter after ten.) depois de2. adverb(later in time or place: They arrived soon after.) depois3. conjunction(later than the time when: After she died we moved house twice.) depois que- afterthought - afterwards - after all - be after -
18 hot
[hot]1) (having or causing a great deal of heat: a hot oven; That water is hot.) quente2) (very warm: a hot day; Running makes me feel hot.) quente3) ((of food) having a sharp, burning taste: a hot curry.) picante4) (easily made angry: a hot temper.) impetuoso5) (recent; fresh: hot news.) recente•- hotly- hot air - hot-blooded - hot dog - hotfoot - hothead - hotheaded - hothouse - hot-plate - be in - get into hot water - hot up - in hot pursuit - like hot cakes -
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20 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) sair2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) começar3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) pôr para funcionar4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) lançar2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) início2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) dianteira•- starter- starting-point - for a start - get off to a good - bad start - start off - start out - start up - to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) sobressaltar2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) sobressalto2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) susto
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