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41 luxury
plural - luxuries; noun1) (great comfort usually amongst expensive things: They live in luxury; ( also adjective) gold jewellery and other luxury goods.) luxo2) (something pleasant but not necessary, and often rare and expensive: We're going to give up all those luxuries and only spend money on essentials.) luxo•- luxuriously - luxuriousness -
42 mistress
['mistris]1) (a woman who is the lover of a man to whom she is not married.) amante2) (a female teacher: the games mistress.) professora3) (a woman who commands, controls or owns: a dog and his mistress.) dona4) (a female employer (of a servant): The servant stole her mistress's jewellery.) patroa -
43 platinum
['plætinəm]noun, adjective((of) an element, a heavy, valuable grey metal, often used in making jewellery: a platinum ring.) platina -
44 secure
[si'kjuə] 1. adjective1) ((often with against or from) safe; free from danger, loss etc: Is your house secure against burglary?; He went on holiday, secure in the knowledge that he had done well in the exam.) seguro2) (firm, fastened, or fixed: Is that door secure?) seguro3) (definite; not likely to be lost: She has had a secure offer of a job; He has a secure job.) seguro2. verb1) ((with against or from (something bad)) to guarantee or make safe: Keep your jewellery in the bank to secure it against theft.) proteger2) (to fasten or make firm: He secured the boat with a rope.) prender•- securely- security - security risk -
45 silver
['silvə] 1. noun1) (an element, a precious grey metal which is used in making jewellery, ornaments etc: The tray was made of solid silver.) prata2) (anything made of, or looking like, silver especially knives, forks, spoons etc: Burglars broke into the house and stole all our silver.) prataria2. adjective1) (made of, of the colour of, or looking like, silver: a silver brooch; silver stars/paint.) de prata, prateado2) ((of a wedding anniversary, jubilee etc) twenty-fifth: We celebrated our silver wedding (anniversary) last month.) de prata•- silvery- silver foil/paper -
46 steal
[sti:l]past tense - stole; verb1) (to take (another person's property), especially secretly, without permission or legal right: Thieves broke into the house and stole money and jewellery; He was expelled from the school because he had been stealing (money).) roubar2) (to obtain or take (eg a look, a nap etc) quickly or secretly: He stole a glance at her.) furtar3) (to move quietly: He stole quietly into the room.) mover-se furtivamente -
47 stow away
1) (to hide oneself on a ship, aircraft etc before its departure, in order to travel on it without paying the fare: He stowed away on a cargo ship for New York.) viajar clandestinamente2) (to put or pack in a (secret) place until required: My jewellery is safely stowed away in the bank.) guardar -
48 trade
[treid] 1. noun1) (the buying and selling of goods: Japan does a lot of trade with Britain.) comércio2) ((a) business, occupation, or job: He's in the jewellery trade.) negócio2. verb1) ((often with in or with) to buy and sell: They made a lot of money by trading; They trade in fruit and vegetables.) comerciar2) (to exchange: I traded my watch for a bicycle.) trocar•- trader- trademark - tradename - tradesman - trades union - trade union - trades unionist - trade unionist - trade wind - trade in -
49 trashy
adjective (worthless: trashy jewellery/novels/music.) ordinário, sem valor -
50 trinket
['triŋkit](a small (usually cheap) ornament or piece of jewellery: That shop sells postcards and trinkets.) quinquilharia, bugiganga -
51 uncut
1) ((of a book, film etc) not shortened.)2) ((of a diamond etc) not yet cut into shape for using in jewellery etc.) -
52 valuables
noun plural (things of special value: She keeps her jewellery and other valuables in a locked drawer.) valores
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