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  • 61 dust

    1. noun
    1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.) pó
    2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.) pó
    2. verb
    (to free (furniture etc) from dust: She dusts (the house) once a week.) espanar
    - dusty
    - dustiness
    - dustbin
    - dust-jacket
    - dustman
    - dustpan
    - dust-up
    - dust down
    - throw dust in someone's eyes
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    [d∧st] n 1 pó, poeira. 2 poeira leve em suspensão no ar, nuvem de pó. 3 limalha. 4 cisco. 5 pólen. 6 cinzas, restos mortais. 7 a terra, o solo (principalmente o lugar onde se fazem enterros). 8 estado ou condição humilhante, desonra. 9 coisa de nenhum valor. 10 confusão, algazarra, bate-boca. • vi 1 varrer o pó, espanar, sacudir o pó. 2 empoar, empolvilhar, polvilhar. 3 pulverizar. 4 tomar banho de poeira (aves). to bite the dust fig 1 ser morto. 2 ser derrotado, malograr. to dust on’es jacket fig sacudir o pó de alguém, espancá-lo, dar-lhe uma surra. to raise, make ou kick up a dust fig levantar poeira, fazer grande alarde, causar perturbação. to shake the dust off one’s feet Brit ir embora com raiva. to throw dust in one’s eyes deitar poeira nos olhos de alguém, iludi-lo com falsas promessas ou aparências, enganar alguém. to turn to dust and ashes fig reduzir a cinzas, desfazer em cinzas. when the dust has settled quando a poeira baixar.

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  • 62 fine

    I 1. adjective
    1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) belo
    2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) belo
    3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) bem
    4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) fino
    5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) delicado
    6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) fino
    7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) delicado/preciso
    8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) bom
    2. adverb
    (satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) perfeitamente
    3. interjection
    (good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) certo/óptimo
    - finery
    - fine art     II 1. noun
    (money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) multa
    2. verb
    (to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) multar
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    fine1
    [fain] n 1 multa, pena, penalidade. 2 Mus fim. • vt multar.
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    fine2
    [fain] adj (compar finer, sup finest) 1 fino, de excelente qualidade, puro. 2 belo, lindo, excelente, bom, ótimo, agradável. 3 leve, delicado. 4 claro, refinado. 5 bom, bom de saúde. 6 distinto, eminente. 7 excelente, admirável, agradável, aprazível. 8 perfeito, acabado, alinhado, correto. 9 elegante, vistoso. • interj ótimo! excelente! a fine house uma bela casa. a fine lady uma senhora distinta. a fine scholar um grande cientista. not to put too fine a point on it coll falando francamente, sem rodeios. that is all very fine but isso tudo é muito bom, mas... to cut it fine calcular com exatidão, deixar pouca margem. to fine down refinar, tornar mais exato ou preciso.

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  • 63 grain

    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) grão
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) cereais
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) grão
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) veio
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) pingo
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    [grein] n 1 grão, semente. 2 cereais, trigo, grains bagaço de cevada. 3 plantas que produzem cereais. 4 grão, partícula. 5 unidade de peso equivalente a 0,065 g. 6 traço, quantidade mínima. 7 grão, textura, veia de madeira ou pedra. 8 estrutura, textura. 9 Phot grão. 10 caráter, natureza. • vt+vi 1 formar em grão, granular. 2 imitar a grã da madeira ou as veias de mármore. against the grain contra a natureza, ao revés. dyed in the grain tingido na fibra. in grain inveterado, em essência. without a grain of malice sem (um traço de) malícia.

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  • 64 heap

    [hi:p] 1. noun
    1) (a large amount or a large number, in a pile: a heap of sand/apples.) monte
    2) ((usually in plural with of) many, much or plenty: We've got heaps of time; I've done that heaps of times.) montes (de)
    2. verb
    1) (to put, throw etc in a heap: I'll heap these stones (up) in a corner of the garden.) amontoar
    2) (to fill or cover with a heap: He heaped his plate with vegetables; He heaped insults on his opponent.) encher
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    [hi:p] n 1 montão, amontoado, pilha. 2 grande quantidade, porção. • vt amontoar, empilhar. all of a heap num só montão. by heaps em quantidade, de montão. heaps of times muitas vezes. to strike all of a heap a) pôr em desordem. b) despedaçar.

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  • 65 impress

    [im'pres]
    1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) impressionar
    2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) acentuar
    3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) fixar
    4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) imprimir
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    - impressive
    - impressively
    - impressiveness
    - be under the impression that
    - be under the impression
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    im.press
    ['impres] n estampa, carimbo, sinete, sinal, cunho, marca. • [impr'es] vt 1 impressionar, comover, afetar. she was deeply impressed / ela ficou profundamente impressionada. he was favourably impressed by / ele ficou bem impressionado com. 2 imprimir, gravar, estampar. 3 recrutar, forçar. I impressed the necessity on him convenci-o da necessidade. impressed with the idea impressionado com, sob a impressão de.

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  • 66 imprint

    1. ['imprint] noun
    (a mark made by pressure: She saw the imprint of a foot in the sand.) marca
    2. [im'print] verb
    (to make (a mark) on something by pressure; to fix permanently (in the mind or memory).) imprimir
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    im.print
    ['imprint] n carimbo, cunho, estampa, marca. • [impr'int] vt 1 imprimir, carimbar. 2 fig gravar (na mente).

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  • 67 light

    I 1. noun
    1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) luz
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) luz
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) lume
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) luz
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) claro
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) claro
    3. [lit] verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) iluminar
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) acender-se
    •
    - lighting
    - lighthouse
    - light-year
    - bring to light
    - come to light
    - in the light of
    - light up
    - see the light
    - set light to     II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) leve
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) leve
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) ligeiro
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) leve
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) leve
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ágil
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ligeiro
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) leve
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) arenoso
    •
    - light-headed
    - light-hearted
    - lightweight
    - get off lightly
    - make light of
    - travel light     III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb
    (to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)
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    light1
    [lait] n 1 luz, claridade, iluminação, brilho. 2 fonte de luz (lâmpada, vela, etc.). 3 janela. 4 clarabóia. 5 alvorada, clarear do dia, luz diurna. 6 fig exposição, conhecimento público. 7 compreensão, esclarecimento, conhecimento. 8 iluminação espiritual, luz interior, verdade. 9 aspecto, ponto de vista. 10 sinal de trânsito, farol. 11 fig luminar, sumidade. 12 algo usado para acender (acendedor, fósforo, isqueiro, fogo). 13 inspiração. • vt+vi (ps and pp lit or lighted) 1 iluminar, acender, brilhar. 2 inflamar. 3 iluminar-se, acender-se. 4 clarear. • adj brilhante, claro, luminoso. according to my lights a meu ver, no meu entender. against the light contra a luz. between the lights a) à meia-luz. b) no crepúsculo. fast to light que não desbota pela ação da luz, resistente à luz. in a good (bad) light de modo favorável (desfavorável). in the light of à luz de, considerando. men of light and leading homens de saber e influência. to bring to light descobrir, elucidar. to come to light tornar-se conhecido. to light out sair apressadamente, fugir. to see the light a) nascer. b) passar a existir, tornar-se público. c) compreender, entender. to shed light explicar, elucidar. to stand in one’s own light frustrar os próprios planos ou desejos.
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    light2
    [lait] adj 1 leve. 2 fácil, simples. 3 ligeiro, rápido, ágil. 4 Phon átono. 5 alegre, jocoso. 6 trivial, de pouca importância. 7 frívolo, leviano. 8 claro. 9 fraco (bebidas). 10 suave, brando. 11 poroso, friável. 12 tonto, amalucado, delirante. • adv 1 levemente. 2 facilmente. a light heart despreocupação, sensação de alegria. light as a feather leve como uma pluma. light come, light go fácil vem, fácil vai. light in the head a) tonto. b) bobo. c) louco. to have light fingers ter dedos leves, ter tendência a furtar. to make light of fazer pouco de, não levar a sério.
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    light3
    [lait] vt+vi 1 aliviar. 2 desmontar, apear(-se). 3 descer, pousar. 4 encontrar por acaso. 5 golpear, atacar (com into).

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  • 68 mortar

    I ['mo:tə] noun
    (a mixture of cement, sand and water, used in building eg to hold bricks in place.) argamassa
    II ['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.)
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    mor.tar1
    [m'ɔ:tə] n almofariz, pilão, gral.
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    mor.tar2
    [m'ɔ:tə] n morteiro.
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    mor.tar3
    [m'ɔ:tə] n argamassa. • vt cobrir com argamassa.

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  • 69 obliterate

    [ə'blitəreit]
    1) (to cover, to prevent from being visible: The sand-storm obliterated his footprints.) apagar
    2) (to destroy completely: The town was obliterated by the bombs.) arrasar
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    ob.lit.er.ate
    [əbl'itəreit] vt 1 obliterar, apagar, remover. 2 destruir. 3 eliminar, suprimir.

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  • 70 ooze

    [u:z] 1. verb
    1) (to flow slowly: The water oozed through the sand.) esvair-se
    2) (to have (something liquid) flowing slowly out: His wound was oozing blood.) verter
    2. noun
    (liquid, slippery mud: The river bed was thick with ooze.) lodo
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    [u:z] n 1 limo, lodo. 2 infusão de casca de tanino e outros produtos para o curtimento de couros, peles, etc. 3 corrida vagarosa de massas líquidas. 4 Geol depósito mole. • vt 1 correr ou escoar lentamente (líquidos). 2 gotear, gotejar, pingar. 3 esvair-se. 4 fig tornar-se público.

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  • 71 open sandwich

    open sand.wich
    [oupən s'ænwidʒ] n sanduíche aberto, sem pão por cima.

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  • 72 poke

    [pəuk] 1. verb
    1) (to push something into; to prod: He poked a stick into the hole; He poked her in the ribs with his elbow.) espetar
    2) (to make (a hole) by doing this: She poked a hole in the sand with her finger.) fazer um buraco
    3) (to (cause to) protrude or project: She poked her head in at the window; His foot was poking out of the blankets.) projectar(-se)
    2. noun
    (an act of poking; a prod or nudge: He gave me a poke in the arm.) cotovelada
    - poky
    - pokey
    - poke about/around
    - poke fun at
    - poke one's nose into
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    poke1
    [pouk] n saco, cartucho.
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    poke2
    [pouk] n 1 empurrão, cutucada. 2 Amer vadio, ocioso. 3 espécie de canga para impedir que o animal atravesse cercas. • vt+vi 1 empurrar, cutucar. 2 esmurrar, socar. 3 remexer, esquadrinhar. 4 atiçar (fogo). she is a bad poke ela é fleumática. to poke about escarafunchar. to poke fun at zombar de, ridicularizar. to poke off andar a esmo. to poke one’s nose into other people’s affairs meter o nariz onde não se é chamado.

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  • 73 quicksand

    quick.sand
    [kw'iksænd] n areia movediça.

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  • 74 reflect

    [rə'flekt]
    1) (to send back (light, heat etc): The white sand reflected the sun's heat.) reflectir
    2) ((of a mirror etc) to give an image of: She was reflected in the mirror/water.) reflectir
    3) (to think carefully: Give him a minute to reflect (on what he should do).) reflectir
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    - reflection
    - reflexion
    - reflective
    - reflectively
    - reflector
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    re.flect
    [rifl'ekt] vt+vi 1 refletir ou fazer refletir, espelhar. the walls reflect the heat / as paredes refletem o calor. 2 ponderar, pensar bem, meditar. reflect carefully about what you are going to do / pense bem sobre o que vai fazer. 3 recair (on/ upon em/ sobre). to reflect on / lançar crítica sobre, recair em, prejudicar a. 4 repercutir.

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  • 75 sandwich

    ['sænwi‹, ]( American[) -wi ] 1. noun
    (slices of bread etc with food between: cheese sandwiches.) sanduíche
    2. verb
    (to place or press between two objects etc: His car was sandwiched between two lorries.) comprimir
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    sand.wich
    [s'ænwidʒ] n sanduíche. • vt colocar entre duas coisas, imprensar.

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  • 76 sandy

    1) (filled or covered with sand: a sandy beach.) arenoso
    2) ((of hair) yellowish-red in colour: She has fair skin and sandy hair.) ruivo
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    san.dy
    [s'ændi] adj 1 arenoso, areento. 2 da cor-de-areia, amarelado. 3 instável.

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  • 77 scrape

    [skreip] 1. verb
    1) (to rub against something sharp or rough, usually causing damage: He drove too close to the wall and scraped his car.) arranhar
    2) (to clean, clear or remove by rubbing with something sharp: He scraped his boots clean; He scraped the paint off the door.) raspar
    3) (to make a harsh noise by rubbing: Stop scraping your feet!) rascar
    4) (to move along something while just touching it: The boat scraped against the landing-stage.) raspar
    5) (to make by scraping: The dog scraped a hole in the sand.) cavar
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sound of scraping.) raspadela
    2) (a mark or slight wound made by scraping: a scrape on the knee.) esfoladela
    3) (a situation that may lead to punishment: The child is always getting into scrapes.) enrascada
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    - scrape the bottom of the barrel
    - scrape through
    - scrape together/up
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    [skreip] n 1 ato, ruído ou efeito de raspar ou arranhar. 2 aperto, dificuldade, embaraço. • vt+vi 1 raspar, tirar por raspagem. 2 roçar, arranhar. 3 juntar, acumular. 4 economizar. 5 passar com dificuldade, labutar. to scrape acquaintance with sl insinuar-se na amizade de. to scrape against something esfregar-se contra alguma coisa. to scrape along sl viver ao deus-dará. to scrape off raspar. to scrape through passar com dificuldade, passar apertado.

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  • 78 shingle

    ['ʃinɡl]
    (coarse gravel: There's too much shingle and not enough sand on this beach.) seixo
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    shin.gle1
    [ʃ'iŋgəl] n 1 telha fina de madeira. 2 corte curto de cabelo. 3 coll tabuleta com letreiro, especialmente de médico ou advogado. • vt 1 cobrir com telhas de madeira. 2 cortar o cabelo curto. 3 Met livrar ferro pudlado de impurezas e fundi-lo em lingotes.
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    [ʃ'iŋgəl] n cascalho, pedregulho.

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  • 79 silt

    [silt]
    (fine sand and mud left behind by flowing water.) sedimento
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    [silt] n lodo, limo, sedimento fino carregado pela água, areia finíssima. • vt+vi entupir, encher com lodo. to silt up entupir, assorear.

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  • 80 smother

    1) (to kill or die from lack of air, caused especially by a thick covering over the mouth and nose; to suffocate: He smothered his victim by holding a pillow over her face.) sufocar
    2) (to prevent (a fire) from burning by covering it thickly: He threw sand on the fire to smother it.) abafar
    3) (to cover (too) thickly; to overwhelm: When he got home his children smothered him with kisses.) sufocar
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    smoth.er
    [sm'∧ðə] n 1 fumaceira. 2 poeirada. 3 sufocamento. • vt+vi 1 sufocar, abafar. he smothered the child with kisses / ele cobriu a criança de beijos. 2 cobrir com camada grossa. 3 apagar, extinguir, abafar (fogo). 4 reter, reprimir, suprimir.

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