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61 life
plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) vida2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) vida3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) vida4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) vida5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) vida6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) vida7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) vida8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) prisão perpétua•- lifeless- lifelike - life-and-death - lifebelt - lifeboat - lifebuoy - life-cycle - life expectancy - lifeguard - life-jacket - lifeline - lifelong - life-saving - life-sized - life-size - lifetime - as large as life - bring to life - come to life - for life - the life and soul of the party - not for the life of me - not on your life! - take life - take one's life - take one's life in one's hands - to the life -
62 lighthouse
noun (a building built on rocks, coastline etc with a (flashing) light to guide or warn ships.) farol -
63 limpet
['limpit](a type of small, cone-shaped shellfish that fastens itself very firmly to rocks.) lapa -
64 mudskipper
noun (a small fish found in shallow coastal waters, able to jump about and climb low rocks to look for food.) blênio -
65 navigate
['næviɡeit]1) (to direct, guide or move (a ship, aircraft etc) in a particular direction: He navigated the ship through the dangerous rocks.) navegar2) (to find or follow one's route when in a ship, aircraft, car etc: If I drive will you navigate?) pilotar•- navigation - navigator -
66 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) escolher2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) catar3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) pegar4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) forçar2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) escolha2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) nata•- pick-up - pick and choose - pick at - pick someone's brains - pick holes in - pick off - pick on - pick out - pick someone's pocket - pick a quarrel/fight with someone - pick a quarrel/fight with - pick up - pick up speed - pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) picareta -
67 quartz
[kwo: ]noun, adjective((of) a kind of hard substance found in rocks, often in the form of crystals.) quartzo -
68 rapids
noun plural (a place in a river where the water flows quickly, often having dangerous rocks in mid-stream.) corredeira -
69 reef
[ri:f](a line of rocks etc just above or below the surface of the sea: The ship got stuck on a reef.) recife -
70 rock-plant
noun (any plant which grows among rocks eg on mountains, often also grown in rockeries.) planta saxátil -
71 rocker
1) (one of usually two curved supports on which a cradle, rocking-chair etc rocks.) embaladeira2) (a rocking-chair.) cadeira de balanço -
72 rockery
plural - rockeries; noun (a heap of rocks in a garden with earth between them in which small plants are grown.) jardim de pedras -
73 rocking-chair
noun (a chair which rocks backwards and forwards on rockers.) cadeira de balanço -
74 rocking-horse
noun (a toy horse which rocks backwards and forwards on rockers.) cavalo de balanço -
75 run aground
((of a ship) to become stuck on rocks etc.) encalhar -
76 sand
[sænd] 1. noun1) (a large amount of tiny particles of crushed rocks, shells etc, found on beaches etc.) areia2) (an area of sand, especially on a beach: We lay on the sand.) areia2. verb(to smooth with eg sand-paper: The floor should be sanded before you varnish it.) lixar, arear- sandy- sandbank - sandcastle - sandpaper 3. verb(to make smooth with sandpaper.) lixar- sandstone - sand-storm -
77 scramble
['skræmbl] 1. verb1) (to crawl or climb quickly, using arms and legs: They scrambled up the slope; He scrambled over the rocks.) trepar, escalar2) (to move hastily: He scrambled to his feet.) precipitar-se3) ((with for) to rush, or struggle with others, to get: The boys scrambled for the ball.) engalfinhar-se, disputar4) (to distort (a telephone message etc) so that it can only be received and understood with a special receiver.) embaralhar2. noun((sometimes with for) an act of scrambling; a rush or struggle: There was a scramble for the best bargains.) disputa- scrambled eggs - scrambled egg -
78 shallows
noun plural (a place where the water is shallow: There are dangerous rocks and shallows near the island.) baixio -
79 stone
[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) pedra2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) pedra3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.)4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) pedra5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) caroço6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) stone7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) cálculo2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) apedrejar2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) descaroçar•- stony- stonily - stoniness - stone-cold - stone-dead - stone-deaf - stoneware - stonework - leave no stone unturned - a stone's throw -
80 submerged
adjective (sunk beneath the surface: Submerged rocks are a great danger to shipping.) submerso
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