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1 to lay bricks
to lay bricksassentar tijolos. -
2 to make bricks without straw
to make bricks without strawfazer esforços para realizar uma atividade impossível.English-Portuguese dictionary > to make bricks without straw
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3 brick
[brik]((a block of) baked clay used for building: a pile of bricks; ( also adjective) a brick wall.) tijolo- brickbat- bricklayer* * *[brik] n 1 tijolo. 2 coisa da forma de tijolo. 3 bloco para brinquedo de construção. 4 sl um quilo de maconha comprimido. 5 coll pessoa de bom coração, formidável. • vt amurar, pavimentar, revestir com tijolos. they are going to brick up part of the garden / eles vão pavimentar parte do jardim. • adj 1 de tijolo. 2 da cor de tijolo. he dropped a brick ele deu um passo em falso, ele disse uma tolice. he is a regular brick sl ele é um rapaz formidável. to make bricks without straw fazer esforços para realizar uma atividade impossível. -
4 bricklayer
noun (a person who builds (houses etc) with bricks.) pedreiro* * *brick.lay.er[br'ikleiə] n pedreiro. -
5 cement
[sə'ment] 1. noun1) (a mixture of clay and lime (usually with sand and water added) used for sticking things (eg bricks) together in building and to make concrete for making very hard surfaces.) cimento2) (any of several types of glue.) cola3) (a substance used to fill cavities in teeth.) massa2. verb(to join firmly with cement.) cimentar* * *ce.ment[sim'ent] n 1 cimento: a) argamassa. b) fig elemento de união, vínculo de amizade. 2 Anat, Met cemento. • vt+vi 1 cimentar: a) argamassar, ligar com cimento. b) firmar(-se), consolidar(-se), unir(-se). 2 Met cementar. -
6 clay
[klei](a soft, sticky type of earth which is often baked into pottery, china, bricks etc.) barro* * *[klei] n 1 barro, argila. 2 terra (argilosa). 3 lama. 4 fig corpo humano. • vt barrar, cobrir com barra. he moistens his clay ele bebe. -
7 kiln
[kiln](a type of large oven for baking pottery or bricks, drying grain etc.) fornalha* * *[kiln] n forno, estufa. • vt secar, calcinar. brick-kiln forno de olaria. lime-kiln forno de calcinação. -
8 lay
I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) pousar2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) deitar3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) preparar4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) achatar5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) aplacar6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) pôr7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) apostar•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) pôr em camadas- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laico2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) leigo•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.)* * *lay1[lei] n 1 situação, posição, configuração. 2 postura. 3 camada. 4 parte nos lucros, quinhão. 5 ramo de negócios, atividade, ocupação, emprego. 6 vulg ato sexual. 7 vulg parceiro no ato sexual. • vt+vi (ps and pp laid) 1 derrubar, deitar, prostrar, abater. 2 pôr, colocar, assentar. 3 acalmar ou fazer desaparecer, exorcizar, conjurar, aplacar. 4 deitar em posição de repouso, depositar, pousar, estender. 5 dispor, planejar, preparar, arranjar. 6 imputar, atribuir. the crime is being laid to her / o crime está sendo atribuído a ela. 7 apresentar (queixa, protesto). 8 sl ter relações sexuais. 9 enterrar. 10 apontar (armas). 11 localizar(-se). the scene is laid in New York / a cena se passa em Nova York. lay of the land 1 configuração do terreno. 2 estado de coisas. to lay about. a) distribuir socos a esmo. b) atacar com socos ou palavras. to lay a claim to reclamar, reivindicar. to lay an ambush preparar uma emboscada. to lay aside/ away a) pôr de lado, separar, guardar para uso futuro. b) deixar de, largar, abandonar. to lay a tax impor um imposto. to lay bare a) revelar. b) despir, desnudar. to lay before exibir, mostrar, exprimir. to lay blows dar pancadas, socos. to lay bricks assentar tijolos. to lay by economizar, guardar. to lay by the heels aprisionar, prender. to lay down a) depositar, pousar no chão, deitar. b) depor (armas). c) declarar, afirmar. d) pagar, apostar. e) formular, traçar. f) reservar, guardar, armazenar. g) sacrificar. h) construir. to lay down one’s arms render-se. to lay down one’s life sacrificar a vida. to lay down the law repreender com severidade. to lay eggs pôr ovos. to lay fast agarrar e segurar firmemente. to lay fire pôr fogo. to lay hands on a) pôr mãos à obra. b) tocar. c) assaltar. d) agarrar. to lay hands upon oneself suicidar-se. to lay heads together deliberar, conferenciar. to lay hold of/on agarrar, prender, segurar. to lay in armazenar, pôr em estoque. to lay into bater, espancar. to lay it on exagerar bastante. to lay it to one’s door atribuir a culpa a outrem. to lay off a) despedir empregados, cortar pessoal. b) parar. to lay on a) impor, infligir. b) golpear. c) instalar. to lay open a) expor, descobrir. b) explicar. to lay out a) dispor, arranjar, projetar, traçar. b) mostrar, expor. c) gastar, desembolsar. d) vestir defunto. e) nocautear, pôr fora de combate. to lay over cobrir. to lay plans fazer preparativos ou planos. to lay siege to a) sitiar, cercar. b) importunar, assediar. to lay ten dollars on a horse apostar dez dólares num cavalo. to lay the blame on someone responsabilizar, imputar responsabilidade a alguém. to lay the hands on Eccl impor as mãos. to lay the land perder a terra de vista. to lay the loss at avaliar o prejuízo em. to lay the nap of a cloth alisar a lanugem (pano). to lay the table pôr a mesa. to lay to parar (navio). to lay together a) pôr lado a lado. b) somar. to lay to heart a) sentir profundamente. b) tomar seriamente em consideração. to lay to sleep/ rest enterrar. to lay to the oars remar a toda força. to lay under sujeitar a, submeter. to lay up a) armazenar. b) economizar. c) ficar na cama. d) pôr um navio no dique. to lay wait ficar à espreita, emboscar. to lay waste assolar, devastar.————————lay2[lei] vi ps of lie.————————lay3[lei] n 1 balada. 2 fig canção, canto.————————lay4[lei] adj leigo, secular. -
9 mortar
I ['mo:tə] noun(a mixture of cement, sand and water, used in building eg to hold bricks in place.) argamassaII ['mo:tə] noun(a type of short gun for firing shells upwards, in close-range attacks.)III ['mo:tə] noun(a dish in which to grind substances, especially with a pestle.)* * *mor.tar1[m'ɔ:tə] n almofariz, pilão, gral.————————mor.tar2[m'ɔ:tə] n morteiro.————————mor.tar3[m'ɔ:tə] n argamassa. • vt cobrir com argamassa. -
10 brick
[brik]((a block of) baked clay used for building: a pile of bricks; ( also adjective) a brick wall.) tijolo- brickbat- bricklayer -
11 bricklayer
noun (a person who builds (houses etc) with bricks.) pedreiro -
12 cement
[sə'ment] 1. noun1) (a mixture of clay and lime (usually with sand and water added) used for sticking things (eg bricks) together in building and to make concrete for making very hard surfaces.) cimento2) (any of several types of glue.) cola3) (a substance used to fill cavities in teeth.) cimento2. verb(to join firmly with cement.) cimentar -
13 clay
[klei](a soft, sticky type of earth which is often baked into pottery, china, bricks etc.) barro -
14 kiln
[kiln](a type of large oven for baking pottery or bricks, drying grain etc.) forno -
15 mortar
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