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1 twilight
1) ((the time of) the dim light just before the sun rises or just after it sets.) crepúsculo2) (the time when the full strength or power of something is decreasing: in the twilight of his life.) crepúsculo* * *twi.light[tw'ailait] n 1 crepúsculo, hora do crepúsculo. 2 luz fraca, lusco-fusco. 3 decadência. • adj crepuscular, sombrio. twilight of the Gods crepúsculo dos deuses. -
2 twilight
1) ((the time of) the dim light just before the sun rises or just after it sets.) lusco-fusco, luz crepuscular2) (the time when the full strength or power of something is decreasing: in the twilight of his life.) crepúsculo -
3 Eve
[i:v]1) (the day or evening before a festival: Christmas Eve; New Year's Eve.) véspera2) (the time just before an event: on the eve of (the) battle.) véspera3) (evening.) tarde* * *[i:v] n Eva: a primeira mulher, esposa de Adão. -
4 eve
[i:v]1) (the day or evening before a festival: Christmas Eve; New Year's Eve.) véspera2) (the time just before an event: on the eve of (the) battle.) véspera3) (evening.) tarde* * *[i:v] n 1 noite. 2 véspera. on the eve of the event / na véspera do acontecimento. Christmas Eve véspera de Natal. New Year’s Eve véspera de Ano-Novo, noite de São Silvestre. -
5 eve
[i:v]1) (the day or evening before a festival: Christmas Eve; New Year's Eve.) véspera2) (the time just before an event: on the eve of (the) battle.) véspera3) (evening.) anoitecer -
6 hen party
noun (a party for women only, often just before one of them gets married (for men see stag party).)* * *hen par.ty[h'en pa:ti] n festa somente para mulheres. -
7 identical
1) (the same in every detail: They wore identical dresses.) idêntico2) (the very same: That is the identical car that I saw outside the bank just before the robbery.) idêntico•- identicalness* * *i.den.tic.al[aid'entikəl] adj = link=identic identic. -
8 stabbing
adjective ((of pain etc) very acute as though caused by a stab: He complained of a stabbing pain just before he collapsed.) penetrante* * *stab.bing[st'æbiŋ] n ataque, agressão. • adj penetrante, agudo. -
9 stag party
noun (a party for men only just before one of them gets married (for women see hen party).)* * *stag partydespedida de solteiro. -
10 lay low
(to make ill: I was laid low by flu, just before my exams.) adoecer -
11 hen party
noun (a party for women only, often just before one of them gets married (for men see stag party).) -
12 identical
1) (the same in every detail: They wore identical dresses.) idêntico2) (the very same: That is the identical car that I saw outside the bank just before the robbery.) idêntico•- identicalness -
13 lay low
(to make ill: I was laid low by flu, just before my exams.) derrubar -
14 stabbing
adjective ((of pain etc) very acute as though caused by a stab: He complained of a stabbing pain just before he collapsed.) lancinante -
15 stag party
noun (a party for men only just before one of them gets married (for women see hen party).) -
16 long
I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) comprido2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) longo3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) de comprido4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) demorado5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) comprido2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) muito tempo2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) muito tempo•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) desejar- longing- longingly* * *long1[lɔŋ] n 1 sílaba longa. 2 período ou grande distância. • adj 1 longo, comprido, alongado. 2 extenso. 3 tardio, dilatório. 4 de longo alcance. • adv 1 durante. 2 por longo tempo. 3 longamente. 4 a grande distância. as long as contanto que. before long logo, em breve. for long por muito tempo. how long...? há quanto tempo...? how long have you been here? / há quanto tempo você já está aqui? in the long run com o tempo. long since há muito tempo. so long até logo. the long and the short of it todo o assunto em poucas palavras. to be long tardar.————————long2[lɔŋ] vt cobiçar, ambicionar, almejar, ansiar. the children are longing for ice-cream / as crianças estão loucas (anseiam) por sorvete.————————long4abbr longitude (longitude). -
17 long
I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) longo2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) longo3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) de duração4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) demorado5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) abrangente2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) muito tempo2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) muito tempo•- longways- long-distance - long-drawn-out - longhand - long house - long jump - long-playing record - long-range - long-sighted - long-sightedness - long-suffering - long-winded - as long as / so long as - before very long - before long - in the long run - the long and the short of it - no longer - so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) ansiar por, desejar ardentemente- longing- longingly -
18 job
[‹ob]1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) emprego2) (a piece of work or a task: I have several jobs to do before going to bed.) tarefa•- a good job
- have a job
- just the job
- make the best of a bad job* * *job1[dʒɔb] n 1 obra, empreitada, tarefa. 2 emprego, colocação. 3 trabalho. 4 negócio, cargo, serviço, desempenho de qualquer trabalho. 5 assunto. 6 coll negociata, empreendimento lucrativo. 7 coll ato criminoso, como roubar. • vt+vi 1 negociar, comprar e vender. 2 empreitar, dar de empreitada. 3 fazer biscates. 4 fazer negociatas. 5 alugar cavalos, carruagens. 6 comprar e revender por atacado, ser intermediário. • adj feito de empreitada, empreitado, contratado (trabalho, serviços). a job of work Brit coll bom trabalho. bad job mau negócio. by the job de empreitada. good job a) bom serviço. b) coll acontecimento satisfatório. jobs for the boys trabalho desnecessário, criado para amigos e patrocinadores (cupinchas). just the job exatamente o desejado. odd jobs trabalho avulso, Braz sl bico, biscate. on the job dedicado ao serviço, ocupado. out of a job desempregado. the job in hand o trabalho do momento. to have a job to coll ter dificuldade em. to make the best of a bad job fazer o melhor possível em condições desfavoráveis. to pull a job sl praticar um assalto. what a job! que coisa!, que negócio ruim!————————job2[dʒɔb] vt+vi 1 vender e comprar como intermediário. 2 praticar agiotagem. -
19 recruit
[rə'kru:t] 1. noun1) (a person who has (just) joined the army, air force etc.) recruta2) (a person who has (just) joined a society, group etc: Our party needs new recruits before the next election.) novo membro2. verb(to cause to join the army, a society etc: We must recruit more troops; Can't you recruit more members to the music society?) recrutar* * *re.cruit[rikr'u:t] n 1 Mil recruta. 2 Mil recrutamento, alistamento. 3 novo membro de qualquer grupo, classe ou associação, novato. • vt+vi 1 recrutar, alistar. 2 abastecer, reforçar (exército ou marinha), reabastecer-se. 3 revigorar, robustecer. -
20 well
(to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) ter boa (má) opinião de* * *well1[wel] n 1 poço (água, petróleo, gás). 2 fonte, nascente. 3 reservatório de tinta em tinteiro. 4 Naut arca da bomba. 5 poço de escada ou de elevador. 6 buraco vertical profundo. 7 Jur lugar reservado ao solicitador. 8 Naut tanque de um barco de pesca onde se conservam vivos os peixes. • vt+vi manar, nascer, jorrar, verter, brotar ( out/up/ forth de). tears welled up to her eyes / lágrimas brotaram de seus oIhos. to well over (with) transbordar de.————————well2[wel] adj 1 bom, certo, satisfatório. all will be well / tudo ficará bom. 2 favorável, apropriado. 3 desejável, aconselhável. it would be well for him to come / seria aconselhável que ele viesse. 4 saudável, curado. • adv 1 bem, satisfatoriamente, favoravelmente, apropriadamente. I am quite well here / eu me sinto bem satisfeito aqui. 2 perfeitamente, excelentemente. 3 completamente, cabalmente. 4 bastante, suficientemente. 5 detalhadamente, profundamente, intimamente. 6 propriamente, razoavelmente. 7 adequadamente. • interj bem! bom! incrível. all is well that ends well tudo está bem quando acaba bem. all very well tudo muito bem (frase irônica para introduzir uma objeção ao que foi dito antes). and well it might be e poderia bem ser. as well também, em adição, igualmente. as well as assim como, tanto... como. in London as well as in New York / tanto em Londres como em Nova York. a well man um homem sadio. before I was well out of the kitchen antes que eu conseguisse estar bem fora da cozinha. he is well on sl ele está bem animado, ele bebeu. it is well on the way está bem encaminhado, bastante progredido. it may well be that é bem possível que. just as well por sorte, sortudo. pretty well quase. they played well into the evening eles jogaram até alta noite. they stand well/ not very well with him eles estão bem/não muito bem com ele. to come off well acabar bem. to do well a) prosperar. he is doing well / ele vai indo bem, está fazendo bons progressos. b) ser sábio, esperto. they did well to go / fizeram bem em ir embora. to leave well alone deixar como está. to mean well ter boas intenções. to wish someone well desejar sorte, sucesso, para alguém, desejar que nada de mal aconteça para alguém. I wish you well! / eu lhe desejo todo o sucesso! very well muito bem. well and good está tudo muito bem. well and truly completamente. well, and what of all this? bem, e então? e daí? well away a) progredindo rapidamente. b) bem longe, distante. c) muito bêbado, bastante embriagado. well done! bem feito! muito bem! bravo! well enough aceitável, passável, aproveitável. well met! você vem no momento oportuno. well now, well then a) então. b) bem. c) e agora. d) pois bem. e) por mim. f) de acordo. well off a) em circunstâncias satisfatórias. b) bem de vida, abastado. they are well off / eles estão bem de vida. c) felizardo, sortudo. well on in years de idade avançada. well, well! bem, bem! calma, devagar! we might just as well have stayed home daria na mesma se tivéssemos ficado em casa. you may well say pode-se dizer (ou afirmar) seguramente.
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