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1 punctual
(arriving etc on time; not late: Please be punctual for your appointment; She's a very punctual person.) pontual- punctually* * *punc.tu.al[p'∧ŋktʃuəl] adj pontual, exato. -
2 punctual
(arriving etc on time; not late: Please be punctual for your appointment; She's a very punctual person.) pontual- punctually -
3 punctual
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4 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) esforço2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) esforço3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) tentativa•- effortlessly* * *ef.fort['ef2t] n 1 esforço, empenho, zelo, afã, tentativa. 2 resultado de um esforço, realização, conquista, proeza. to make an effort fazer um esforço, uma tentativa. -
5 late
[leit] 1. adjective1) (coming etc after the expected or usual time: The train is late tonight; I try to be punctual but I am always late.) tarde2) (far on in the day or night: late in the day; late at night; It was very late when I got to bed.) tarde3) (dead, especially recently: the late king.) falecido4) (recently, but no longer, holding an office or position: Mr Allan, the late chairman, made a speech.) recente2. adverb1) (after the expected or usual time: He arrived late for his interview.) tarde2) (far on in the day or night: They always go to bed late.) tarde•- lateness- lately
- later on
- of late* * *[l'eit] adj 1 tardio. 2 atrasado, demorado. 3 perto do fim. 4 último, recente. 5 recém-falecido. • adv 1 tarde. 2 até tarde. 3 no fim. 4 recentemente. better late than never antes tarde do que nunca. later on mais tarde. my late father meu falecido pai. of late ultimamente, nos últimos tempos. of late years nos últimos anos. the late o recentemente demissionário ou falecido. the late teacher o antigo professor. to be late estar atrasado. to come at late hour vir tarde. to grow late fazer-se tarde. to keep late hours recolher-se tarde. -
6 stress
[stres] 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) tensão2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) tensão3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) acento2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) acentuar- lay/put stress on* * *[stres] n 1 força ou influência desagradável. 2 pressão, tensão. 3 esforço. 4 Med estresse. 5 ênfase, importância. 6 Gram acento tônico. 7 veemência, violência. • vt 1 exercer pressão sobre. 2 tratar como importante, dar ênfase a, salientar, realçar, enfatizar. 3 pronunciar com acento tônico, acentuar na pronúncia. 4 estressar, submeter a tensão. to put / lay stress on enfatizar, colocar ênfase em. he lays stress upon that fact / ele salienta este fato. under the stress of circumstances sob a pressão das circunstâncias. -
7 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) esforço2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) esforço3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) façanha•- effortlessly -
8 late
[leit] 1. adjective1) (coming etc after the expected or usual time: The train is late tonight; I try to be punctual but I am always late.) atrasado2) (far on in the day or night: late in the day; late at night; It was very late when I got to bed.) tarde3) (dead, especially recently: the late king.) falecido4) (recently, but no longer, holding an office or position: Mr Allan, the late chairman, made a speech.) antigo2. adverb1) (after the expected or usual time: He arrived late for his interview.) com atraso2) (far on in the day or night: They always go to bed late.) tarde•- lateness- lately - later on - of late -
9 stress
[stres] 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) tensão, estresse2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) tensão3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) ênfase2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) enfatizar, acentuar- lay/put stress on
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