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41 poison-pen letter
(an anonymous letter saying wicked things about a person etc.) carta anônima -
42 to the letter
(precisely; according to every detail: He followed his father's instructions to the letter.) ao pé da letra -
43 air-mail letter
air-mail let.ter[ɛə meil l'etə] n carta aérea. -
44 black letter
black let.ter[blæk l'etə] n letra gótica, tipo gótico. • adj impresso em letra gótica. -
45 block letter
block let.ter[blɔk l'etə] n Typogr = link=block%20capitals block capitals. -
46 capital letter
cap.i.tal let.ter[kæpitəl l'etə] n letra maiúscula. -
47 chainlet letter
chain.let let.ter[tʃ'einlit letə] n corrente, corrente da felicidade: carta pedindo ou prometendo algo, por exemplo dinheiro, que é enviada a várias pessoas, às quais se pede que mandem cópias dessa carta a outras pessoas. -
48 circular letter
cir.cu.lar let.ter[s'ə:kjulə letə] n carta circular. -
49 commendatory letter
com.mend.a.to.ry let.ter[kɔm'endətəri letə] n carta de recomendação. -
50 crank letter
crank let.ter[kr'æŋk letə] n carta hostil, em geral anônima. -
51 day letter
day let.ter[d'ei letə] n Amer telegrama mandado de dia a preço reduzido e mais moroso. -
52 dead letter
dead let.ter[ded l'etə] n 1 carta não entregue, não reclamada por qualquer motivo. 2 preceito, lei ou doutrina que não se cumpriu. -
53 dead-letter office
dead-let.ter of.fice[ded l'etə ɔfis] n seção no correio onde ficam as cartas não entregues ou não reclamadas. -
54 dimissory letter
di.m.is.sory let.ter[d'imisɔri letə] n dimissória: letras ou cartas pelas quais um bispo recomenda um diocesano a outro bispo, autorizando-o a conferir-lhe ordens sacras. -
55 dog’s letter
dog’s let.ter[d'ɔg letə] n a letra R (do som rosnador). -
56 encyclical letter
en.cyc.li.cal let.ter[ins'iklik2l let2] n encíclica: carta doutrinária escrita pelo Papa. -
57 engagement letter
en.gage.ment let.ter[ing'eid9m2nt let2] n carta de contratação (para auditoria). -
58 form letter
form let.ter[f'ɔ:m letə] n carta redigida de modo a poder ser enviada a destinatários diferentes. -
59 four-letter word
four-let.ter word[fɔ: letə wə'd] n palavrão. -
60 love letter
love let.ter[l'∧v letə] n carta de amor.
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letter — let‧ter [ˈletə ǁ ər] noun [countable] 1. a written or printed message that is usually put in an envelope and sent by mail: • Please sign the letter and mail it back within two weeks. alloˈcation ˌletter also alˈlotment ˌletter FINANCE a letter… … Financial and business terms
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letter — [n1] symbol of an alphabet ABCs*, alphabet, cap, capital, character, majuscule, minuscule, rune, sign, small letter, type, uncial; concept 284 Ant. number letter [n2] written communication acknowledgment, answer, billet, dispatch, epistle, junk… … New thesaurus
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