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1 properly
1) (correctly or rightly: She can't pronounce his name properly.) correctamente2) (completely or thoroughly: I didn't have time to read the book properly.) totalmente* * *prop.er.ly[pr'ɔpəli] adv 1 propriamente, particularmente. 2 corretamente, devidamente. 3 convenientemente, adequadamente. 4 bem, com bom comportamento. 5 sl completamente, em regra. -
2 properly
1) (correctly or rightly: She can't pronounce his name properly.) corretamente2) (completely or thoroughly: I didn't have time to read the book properly.) completamente -
3 properly speaking
prop.er.ly speak.ing[prɔpəli spi:kiŋ] falando no sentido exato. -
4 lame
[leim] 1. adjective1) (unable to walk properly: He was lame for weeks after his fall.) coxo2) (not satisfactory; unacceptable: a lame excuse.) fraco2. verb(to make unable to walk properly: He was lamed by a bullet in the ankle.) aleijar- lamely- lameness* * *[l'eim] n 1 Amer sl pessoa "careta", por fora. 2 lâmina. • vt aleijar, tornar coxo. 2 incapacitar, inutilizar. • adj 1 coxo, manco. 2 imperfeito, falho, defeituoso. 3 fraco, pouco convincente, capenga. a lame excuse / uma desculpa esfarrapada. -
5 lamé
[leim] 1. adjective1) (unable to walk properly: He was lame for weeks after his fall.) coxo2) (not satisfactory; unacceptable: a lame excuse.) fraco2. verb(to make unable to walk properly: He was lamed by a bullet in the ankle.) aleijar- lamely- lameness* * *lamé[la:m'ei] n Fr tecido com fios dourados ou prateados. -
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7 apparent
[ə'pærənt]1) (easy to see; evident: It is quite apparent to all of us that you haven't done your work properly.) aparente2) (seeming but perhaps not real: his apparent unwillingness.) aparente•* * *ap.par.ent[əp'ærənt] adj 1 evidente, claro, natural, muito compreensível, óbvio. 2 aparente, não real. 3 legítimo, autêntico, manifesto. 4 visível, perceptível. apparent time Astr tempo conforme medido pela aparente posição do Sol no céu. heir apparent herdeiro legítimo. -
8 check
[ ek] 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) verificar2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) verificar3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) suster2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) verificação2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) controle3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) xeque4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) xadrez5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) talão6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) conta7) ((American) a cheque.) cheque•- checked- checkbook
- check-in
- checkmate 3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) fazer xeque-mate- checkout- checkpoint
- check-up
- check in
- check out
- check up on
- check up* * *check1[tʃek] n 1 parada repentina, pausa. 2 repressão, coibição. they suffered a check / foram impedidos. 3 controle, supervisão. 4 obstáculo, empecilho, contratempo, estorvo, freio, restrição. 5 recuo, retrogressão. 6 comparação. 7 chancela, rubrica, marca, sinal de exame ou de controle. 8 talão, senha. 9 Amer nota, conta de restaurante. 10 Amer cheque. 11 exame, teste, verificação. 12 Mil revés. 13 racha, fenda, pequeno defeito. 14 chess xeque. 15 controlador, fiscal. 16 Gambling ficha. • vt+vi 1 parar repentinamente, estacar. 2 reprimir, controlar, deter, impedir, frear, conter. 3 controlar, fiscalizar, inspecionar, conferir, verificar. 4 rubricar, marcar, pôr sinal de visto em. 5 conferir, corresponder, estar de acordo. 6 Amer receber talão ou senha. 7 Amer enviar bagagem (identificada por talão) a um destino determinado. 8 dar xeque a. check! xeque! checking copy prova, exemplar para conferir. in check 1 sob controle. 2 em xeque. I must keep them in check / tenho de refreá-los. system of checks and balances Amer sistema de controle mútuo pelas diversas repartições governamentais. to check in 1 registrar-se (em hotel). 2 apresentar-se no aeroporto ou outro porto de embarque para mostrar a passagem e despachar a bagagem. to check off 1 contar, marcar, rubricar. 2 Amer guardar ou despachar bagagem. to check out 1 pagar a conta, devolver as chaves e sair (hotel). 2 somar as compras e receber pagamento (diz-se de caixas em supermercados). to check over controlar, conferir. to check the plumbing sl ir ao banheiro. to check up conferir (cálculo). to check up on examinar. to check with conferir com, estar de acordo com. to give a check upon reprimir, atalhar, mandar parar. to give check dar xeque.————————check2[tʃek] n 1 padrão enxadrezado. 2 quadradinho de xadrez. 3 tecido ou pano axadrezado. -
9 chew
[ u:](to break (food etc) with the teeth before swallowing: If you chew your food properly it is easier to digest.) mastigar* * *[tʃu:] n 1 mastigação. 2 aquilo que se mastiga. 3 tabaco de mascar. 4 bocado. • vt+vi 1 mastigar, mascar. 2 fig ruminar, remoer, ponderar, refletir bem, pensar muito. 3 fig palrar, tagarelar. to bite off more than you can chew coll ter os olhos maiores que a boca, pretender fazer mais do que é capaz. to chew on/ over something coll considerar, pensar cuidadosamente a respeito de algo. to chew out coll repreender, censurar severamente. to chew the cud 1 ruminar. 2 pensar muito antes de tomar uma decisão. to chew the fat Amer sl ter uma longa conversa, bater um longo papo. -
10 dazzle
['dæzl]1) ((of a strong light) to prevent from seeing properly: I was dazzled by the car's headlights.) encandear2) (to affect the ability of making correct judgements: She was dazzled by his charm.) ofuscar•- dazzling* * *daz.zle[d'æzəl] n 1 deslumbramento, deslumbre, ofuscação da vista por muita luz. 2 fig fascinação. 3 modo de camuflar navios. • vt 1 deslumbrar, encandear, turvar a vista momentaneamente pela ação de muita luz. 2 fascinar, encantar, maravilhar-se, ficar deslumbrado. -
11 distraction
[-ʃən]1) (something that takes the mind off other especially more serious affairs: There are too many distractions here to allow one to work properly.) distracção2) (anxiety and confusion: in a state of complete distraction.) aflição* * *dis.trac.tion[distr'ækʃən] n 1 distração, abstração, desatenção, diversão. 2 distraimento, aquilo que distrai. 3 divertimento, interrupção, recreio. 4 perturbação mental, transtorno, demência, loucura. 5 agitação, frenesi, delírio. -
12 duly
adverb (properly; as expected: The bus duly arrived.) devidamente* * *du.ly[dj'u:li] adv propriamente, devidamente, exatamente, regularmente, convenientemente, a tempo, pontualmente. -
13 earth
[ə:ð] 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) terra2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) terra3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) terra4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) terra5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) covil6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) terra2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) ligar à terra- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earth* * *[2:θ] n 1 terra. 2 globo terrestre, Terra. 3 fig habitantes da Terra, humanidade. 4 mundo. 5 chão, terra firme. 6 terreno, solo. 7 toca, covil. 8 mundanidade. 9 Chem vários óxidos metálicos. 10 Electr terra, ligação à terra. • vt+vi 1 enterrar. 2 procurar refúgio numa toca. 3 afugentar para a cova. 4 ligar à terra. come down back to earth! deixe de sonhar! on earth na Terra. to run to earth perseguir até o fim. why on earth do you want that? mas, por que cargas-d’água você quer aquilo? -
14 inspect
[in'spekt]1) (to look at, or examine, carefully or formally: He inspected the bloodstains.) inspeccionar2) (to visit (eg a restaurant or school) officially, to make sure that it is properly run: Cafés must be regularly inspected to find out if they are kept clean.) inspeccionar3) (to look at (troops etc) ceremonially: The Queen will inspect the regiment.) inspeccionar•- inspector* * *in.spect[insp'ekt] vt 1 inspecionar, examinar, olhar. 2 vistoriar. -
15 lost
1) (missing; no longer to be found: a lost ticket.) perdido2) (not won: The game is lost.) perdido3) (wasted; not used properly: a lost opportunity.) perdido4) (no longer knowing where one is, or in which direction to go: I don't know whether to turn left or right - I'm lost.) perdido* * *[lɔst] vt+vi ps and pp of lose. • adj 1 perdido. 2 desperdiçado. 3 desorientado. 4 desnorteado. to get lost perder-se, extraviar-se. -
16 misfire
1) ((of a gun, bomb etc) to fail to explode or catch fire.) não disparar2) ((of a motor engine) to fail to ignite properly.) não pegar3) ((of a plan etc) to go wrong.) falhar* * *mis.fire[misf'aiə] n 1 falha na detonação de um explosivo ou de uma arma de fogo. 2 falha na ignição de um motor. • vi não dar certo (um plano). -
17 operate
['opəreit]1) (to act or work: The sewing-machine isn't operating properly.) funcionar2) (to do or perform a surgical operation: The surgeon operated on her for appendicitis.) operar•- operational
- operative
- operator
- operating room* * *op.er.ate['ɔpəreit] vt+vi 1 funcionar. 2 acionar, movimentar. 3 operar, produzir, executar. 4 agir, fazer efeito. 5 executar uma intervenção cirúrgica. 6 Mil executar movimentos estratégicos. 7 gerir, dirigir, administrar. to operate on a) operar (fazer uma cirurgia). b) produzir, causar efeito. -
18 out of order
1) (not working (properly): The machine is out of order.)2) (not correct according to what is regularly done, especially in meetings etc: He was out of order in saying that.) em violação das normas* * *out of orderdesarranjado, enguiçado. -
19 pardon
1. verb1) (to forgive: Pardon my asking, but can you help me?) perdoar2) (to free (from prison, punishment etc): The king pardoned the prisoners.) perdoar2. noun1) (forgiveness: He prayed for pardon for his wickedness.) perdão2) (a (document) freeing from prison or punishment: He was granted a pardon.) perdão3. interjection(used to indicate that one has not heard properly what was said: Pardon? Could you repeat that last sentence?) desculpe- I beg your pardon
- pardon me* * *par.don[pa:dən] n 1 perdão, indulto. 2 graça. 3 absolvição. • vt 1 perdoar. 2 escusar. 3 absolver. general pardon anistia geral. he was pardoned foi-lhe concedido o perdão. I beg your pardon perdoe-me, desculpe-me. (I) beg your pardon? como disse? pardon me for interrupting desculpe-me interromper. -
20 proper
['propə]1) (right, correct, or suitable: That isn't the proper way to clean the windows; You should have done your schoolwork at the proper time - it's too late to start now.) correcto2) (complete or thorough: Have you made a proper search?) completo3) (respectable or well-mannered: Such behaviour isn't quite proper.) decente•- properly- proper noun/name* * *prop.er[pr'ɔpə] adj 1 próprio: a) peculiar, distintivo, característico. b) apropriado, adequado, oportuno. c) exato, correto. d) Gram particular, privativo. 2 propriamente dito. 3 fino, excelente. 4 inerente. 5 decente, decoroso, respeitável. 6 Her representado na cor natural. it is proper for her / é apropriado para ela. 7 sl completo, rematado, consumado. at the proper time na ocasião oportuna. we think it proper julgamo-lo adequado.
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Properly — Prop er*ly, adv. [1913 Webster] 1. In a proper manner; suitably; fitly; strictly; rightly; as, a word properly applied; a dress properly adjusted. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Individually; after one s own manner. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Now,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
properly — index as a matter of right, fairly (impartially) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
properly — ► ADVERB 1) in a proper manner. 2) in the strict sense. 3) informal, chiefly Brit. completely … English terms dictionary
properly — prop|er|ly W2S1 [ˈprɔpəli US ˈpra:pərli] adv 1.) especially BrE correctly, or in a way that is considered right American Equivalent: right ▪ The brakes don t seem to be working properly. ▪ Then he s not doing his job properly. ▪ Parents should… … Dictionary of contemporary English
properly — adverb 1 correctly, or in a way that is considered right: Make sure the job is done properly. | He never explains anything properly. | Granny will be there, so behave properly. 2 especially BrE informal completely; thoroughly: Is that cake… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
properly — prop|er|ly [ prapərli ] adverb ** 1. ) in a manner that is appropriate for the purpose or situation: You re not properly dressed for this weather. He was never properly trained, so you can t really blame him if he can t do the job. 2. ) in a way… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
properly — [[t]prɒ̱pə(r)li[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADV: usu ADV with v, also ADV adj If something is done properly, it is done in a correct and satisfactory way. You re too thin. You re not eating properly... There needs to be a properly informed public debate. Syn:… … English dictionary
properly */*/*/ — UK [ˈprɒpə(r)lɪ] / US [ˈprɑpərlɪ] adverb 1) in a manner that is suitable for the purpose or situation You re not properly dressed for this weather. He was never properly trained, so you can t really blame him if he can t do the job. 2) in a way… … English dictionary
properly — adv. 1 fittingly; suitably (do it properly). 2 accurately; correctly (properly speaking). 3 rightly (he very properly refused). 4 with decency; respectably (behave properly). 5 colloq. thoroughly (they were properly ashamed) … Useful english dictionary
properly — adv. Properly is used with these adjectives: ↑accountable, ↑balanced, ↑closed, ↑educated, ↑informed, ↑insulated, ↑married, ↑organized, ↑qualified, ↑shut, ↑trained … Collocations dictionary
properly*/*/ — [ˈprɒpəli] adv in a correct or suitable way You re not properly dressed for this weather.[/ex] If she doesn t behave properly, send her home.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
