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1 abuse
1. [ə'bju:z] verb1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) abusar2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) insultar2. [ə'bju:s] noun1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) insulto2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) maltrato•- abusive- abusively
- abusiveness* * *a.buse[əbj'u:s] n 1 abuso, mau uso, uso excessivo. 2 tratamento áspero ou brutal de uma pessoa. 3 injúria, insulto, linguagem ofensiva. 4 corrupção, depravação. 5 abuses contrariedades. • [əbj'u:z] vt 1 abusar, usar mal. 2 maltratar, prejudicar. 3 injuriar, insultar, ofender. a crying abuse um abuso gritante. -
2 household
noun (the people who live together in a house, including their servants: How many people are there in this household?) agregado familiar* * *house.hold[h'aushould] n 1 casa, lar. 2 família. 3 negócios domésticos. • adj doméstico, pertencente à casa ou à família. -
3 retinue
['retinju:](the servants, officials etc who accompany a person of importance.) comitiva* * *ret.i.nue[r'etinju:] n acompanhamento, comitiva, cortejo, séquito. -
4 servant
['sə:vənt]1) (a person who is hired to work for another, especially in helping to run a house.) criado2) (a person employed by the government, or in the administration of a country etc: a public servant; civil servants.) funcionário* * *serv.ant[s'ə:vənt] n empregado, criado, empregada doméstica. civil servant funcionário público. public servant servidor público (que serve diretamente a comunidade como policial, bombeiro, etc.). -
5 typical
['tipikəl]((negative untypical) having or showing the usual characteristics (of): He is a typical Englishman; They're typical civil servants.) tipico* * *typ.i.cal[t'ipikəl] adj 1 típico, característico, simbólico. 2 previsível. it is typical of é característico de. -
6 upper class
((of) the highest rank of society; (of) the aristocracy: The upper classes can no longer afford to have many servants; He speaks with an upper-class accent.) classe alta* * *up.per class[∧pə kl'a:s] n classe alta, classe social superior. -
7 a free hand
(freedom to do whatever one likes: He gave her a free hand with the servants.) carta branca -
8 at someone's beck and call
(always ready to carry out someone's wishes: He has servants at his beck and call.) à disposição -
9 a free hand
(freedom to do whatever one likes: He gave her a free hand with the servants.) carta branca -
10 abuse
1. [ə'bju:z] verb1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) abusar de2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) insultar2. [ə'bju:s] noun1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) insulto, injúria2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) maus-tratos•- abusive- abusively - abusiveness -
11 at someone's beck and call
(always ready to carry out someone's wishes: He has servants at his beck and call.) à disposiçãoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > at someone's beck and call
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12 household
noun (the people who live together in a house, including their servants: How many people are there in this household?) lar, grupo domiciliar -
13 retinue
['retinju:](the servants, officials etc who accompany a person of importance.) comitiva -
14 servant
['sə:vənt]1) (a person who is hired to work for another, especially in helping to run a house.) empregado2) (a person employed by the government, or in the administration of a country etc: a public servant; civil servants.) funcionário -
15 typical
['tipikəl]((negative untypical) having or showing the usual characteristics (of): He is a typical Englishman; They're typical civil servants.) típico -
16 upper class
((of) the highest rank of society; (of) the aristocracy: The upper classes can no longer afford to have many servants; He speaks with an upper-class accent.)
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