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101 consequence
['konsikwəns, ]( American[) -kwens]1) (a result: This decision will have important consequences.) conseqüência2) (importance: A small error is of no consequence.) importância• -
102 crucial
['kru:ʃəl](involving a big decision; of the greatest importance: He took the crucial step of asking her to marry him; The next game is crucial - if we lose it we lose the match.) crucial -
103 deflate
[di'fleit]1) (to let gas out of (a tyre etc).) esvaziar2) (to reduce (a person's) importance, self-confidence etc: He was completely deflated by his failure.) esvaziar• -
104 dignity
['diɡnəti]1) (stateliness or seriousness of manner: Holding her head high, she retreated with dignity.) dignidade2) (importance or seriousness: the dignity of the occasion.) dignidade3) (a privilege etc indicating rank: He had risen to the dignity of an office of his own.) dignidade4) (one's personal pride: He had wounded her dignity.) dignidade -
105 disgrace
[dis'ɡreis] 1. noun1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) desgraça2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) desonra3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) vergonha2. verb1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) envergonhar2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) degradar•- disgracefully -
106 downgrade
verb (to reduce to a lower level, especially of importance: His job was downgraded.) rebaixar -
107 emphasis
['emfəsis]plural - emphases; noun1) (stress put on certain words in speaking etc; greater force of voice used in words or parts of words to make them more noticeable: In writing we sometimes underline words to show emphasis.) ênfase2) (force; firmness: `I do not intend to go,' he said with emphasis.) ênfase3) (importance given to something: He placed great emphasis on this point.) ênfase•- emphasise - emphatic - emphatically -
108 emphasise
verb (to lay or put emphasis on: You emphasize the word `too' in the sentence `Are you going too?'; He emphasized the importance of working hard.) enfatizar -
109 emphasize
verb (to lay or put emphasis on: You emphasize the word `too' in the sentence `Are you going too?'; He emphasized the importance of working hard.) enfatizar -
110 emphatic
[-'fæ-]adjective ((negative unemphatic) expressed with emphasis; firm and definite: an emphatic denial; He was most emphatic about the importance of arriving on time.) enfático -
111 fundamental
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112 giant
1. feminine - giantess; noun1) ((in fairy stories etc) a huge person: Jack met a giant when he climbed the beanstalk.) gigante2) (a person of unusually great height and size.) gigante3) (a person of very great ability or importance: Einstein is one of the giants of twentieth-century science.) gigante2. adjective(of unusually great height or size: a giant cod; a giant fern.) gigantesco -
113 hammer home
(to make great efforts to make a person realize: We'll have to hammer home to them the importance of secrecy.) insistir -
114 heyday
['heidei](the time when a particular person or thing had great importance and popularity: The 1950's were the heyday of rock and roll.) auge -
115 hierarchy
((an) arrangement (of usually people in a group, also things etc) in order of rank, importance etc.) hierarquia -
116 important
[im'po:tənt]((negative unimportant) having great value, influence or effect: an important book/person/occasion; It is important that you arrive here on time.) importante- importance -
117 in / out of perspective
1) ((of an object in a painting, photograph etc) having, or not having, the correct size, shape, distance etc in relation to the rest of the picture: These houses don't seem to be in perspective in your drawing.) dentro/fora de perspectiva2) (with, or without, a correct or sensible understanding of something's true importance: Try to get these problems in(to) perspective; Keep things in perspective.) em perspectivaEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > in / out of perspective
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118 in proportion to
(in relation to; in comparison with: You spend far too much time on that work in proportion to its importance.) em proporção a -
119 insignificant
[insiɡ'nifikənt](of little value or importance; not significant: They paid me an insignificant sum of money; an insignificant person.) insignificante -
120 interest
['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) interesse2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) interesse3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) juro4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) participação5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) grupo de interesses2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interessar2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) interessar•- interesting - interestingly - in one's own interest - in one's interest - in the interests of - in the interest of - lose interest - take an interest
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