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  • 1 little

    ['litl] 1. adjective
    1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) pequeno
    2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) pequeno
    3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) pequeno
    2. pronoun
    ((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) pouco
    3. adverb
    1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) pouco
    2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) pouco
    3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) não
    - little by little
    - make little of
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    lit.tle
    [l'itəl] n 1 pequena quantidade. 2 pouco tempo. • adj 1 escasso. 2 pequeno. 3 breve. 4 insignificante, trivial. 5 exíguo. 6 mesquinho, desprezível. 7 humilde, de condição baixa. • adv 1 em pequena escala. 2 escassamente. 3 de modo algum. his little ways suas peculiaridades, espertezas. in little em miniatura. little by little pouco a pouco. little or nothing quase nada. not a little nem um pouco. the little ones os pequeninos, as crianças. to go a little way durar pouco. to make of little tratar com pouco-caso.

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  • 2 little

    ['litl] 1. adjective
    1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) pequeno
    2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) pouco
    3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) pequeno
    2. pronoun
    ((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) pouco
    3. adverb
    1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) pouco
    2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) pouco
    3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) nada
    - little by little - make little of

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  • 3 change

    [ ein‹] 1. verb
    1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) mudar
    2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) trocar
    3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) trocar de roupa
    4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) transformar(-se)
    5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) trocar
    2. noun
    1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) mudança
    2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) mudança
    3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) troca
    4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) trocado
    5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) troco
    6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) mudança
    - change hands
    - a change of heart
    - the change of life
    - change one's mind
    - for a change
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    [tʃeindʒ] n 1 mudança, alteração, variação. there is a change of plans / há uma mudança de planos. 2 troca, substituição. 3 variedade. 4 troco (de dinheiro). here is your change / aqui está o seu troco. 5 moedas de valor baixo (usado coletivamente). 6 Mus mudança de clave, modulação. 7 mudança, troca (de roupa). 8 nova fase (da Lua). 9 câmbio, conversão. • vt+vi 1 alterar ou fazer diferente. 2 trocar ( with com, for por). 3 converter ( from de, into para), fazer mudar ou passar (de um estado para outro). 4 trocar, mudar, substituir. she changed the linen / ela trocou a roupa de cama. 5 trocar (de roupas). 6 trocar, transferir de um veículo (ônibus, trem, etc.) para um outro, fazer baldeação. we must change trains / temos que fazer baldeação. change of life menopausa. for a change para variar. small change moedas de pouco valor. to change a baby trocar as fraldas. to change colour ficar vermelho, enrubescer ou ficar pálido, empalidecer. to change down mudar a marcha de direção para diminuir a velocidade. to change for the better melhorar. to change for the worse piorar. to change gear mudar de marcha (carro, bicicleta, etc.). to change hands passar de um dono para outro. the house changed hands / a casa mudou de donos. to change of heart mudar de atitude ou opinião. to change one’s mind mudar de opinião, idéia. to change one’s tune 1 mudar de idéia ou opinião. 2 mudar o jeito de falar. to change up mudar a marcha de direção para aumentar a velocidade. to get no change out of não ter sucesso em obter informação, cooperação de. to keep the change ficar com o troco. to ring the changes repetir uma ação de várias formas, possibilidades. they ring the change / eles experimentam as mais diversas possibilidades.

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  • 4 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) cortar
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) cortar
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) cortar
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) cortar
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) cortar
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) cortar
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) cortar
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) cortar
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') cortar
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) cortar
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) cortar
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) matar (aulas)
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorar
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) corte
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) corte
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) corte
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) cortante
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) impiedoso
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short
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    [k∧t] n 1 corte, abertura, ferida. 2 talho, incisão. 3 passagem, escavação (na terra), canal. 4 peça talhada, parte ou pedaço cortado. 5 estilo, talhe, feitio, moda. 6 diminuição, redução. 7 atalho, carreiro, picada. 8 cutilada: golpe com instrumento cortante. 9 cábula: falta de comparecimento às aulas. 10 gravura, clichê, xilogravura. 11 corte em peça teatral. 12 peça: medida de tecido ou fio. 13 corte de cartas. 14 porcentagem, comissão. 15 Sport bola cortada ou com efeito. 16 grupo de animais separado da manada. 17 emenda de filme de cinema. 18 talho: corte de carne. 19 faixa de LP ou disco a laser. • vt+vi (ps and pp cut) 1 cortar, talhar. 2 secionar, dividir, partir. 3 aparar, desbastar. he cut his nails / ele cortou suas unhas. 4 rachar, fender. 5 ferir, fazer talhe em. he cut his fingers / ele feriu os dedos. the wind cut his face / o vento lhe açoitou o rosto. 6 lancetar, mutilar, incisar. 7 reduzir, diminuir. 8 atalhar, atravessar, abrir ou cortar caminho. 9 dividir, penetrar, passar através. 10 Sport cortar, dar efeito (bola). 11 coll evitar, ignorar, não reconhecer socialmente. 12 coll cabular, faltar às aulas. 13 picar, retalhar. 14 ceifar, segar. 15 gravar, entalhar, cinzelar. 16 escavar, abrir canal ou túnel. 17 romper relações com. 18 cortar o baralho. who cuts the cards? / quem corta as cartas? 19 talhar, cortar molde (de vestidos). 20 trinchar. 21 abreviar, resumir. 22 interromper (conversa). 23 fazer corte em (manuscrito, peça). 24 ferir-se. • adj 1 cortado, talhado. 2 gravado, entalhado, lapidado. 3 castrado. 4 ferido. 5 reduzido, remarcado (preço). cut and come again sirva-se à vontade. cut away! fora! cut in pay n redução de salário. cut it out! coll deixa disto!, corta essa! cut the cackle! sl deixe de conversa! cut your coat according to your cloth fig arranje-se de acordo com suas possibilidades. he cut a sorry figure ele fez um triste papel. he cut himself loose from ele separou-se de. he cut his own throat fig ele mesmo se prejudicou. he cut his way a) ele abriu caminho para si. b) fig ele se defendeu. he cut it fine sl ele calculou justo, chegou na hora, acertou por pouco. he cut me short ele me interrompeu. he cuts no ice with me sl ele não leva vantagem comigo. he cut the knot fig ele resolveu o caso. he cut the record ele quebrou o recorde. he cut up rough ele ficou zangado. he cut up well ele morreu rico, ele deixou uma fortuna. he gave me the direct cut ele me evitou ostensivamente. he made a cut in the story ele resumiu a história. his unkindness cut me to the heart sua grosseria me feriu o coração. I cut him dead não tomei conhecimento de sua presença. it cuts both ways é justo para ambas as partes. it is his cut é sua vez de cortar as cartas. short cut atalho, caminho mais curto. to be cut off morrer. to be cut out for a thing ser talhado para uma coisa. to cut across encurtar o caminho. to cut a long story short para resumir, em poucas palavras. to cut and contrive viver, satisfazer-se com pouco. to cut and run coll correr, fugir. to cut away a) cortar, serrar, decepar. b) desviar-se. to cut back repetir um quadro (de filme). to cut down a) roçar, derrubar (mato). b) reduzir (despesas). c) abreviar, resumir (manuscrito). to cut in a) entalhar, fazer entalhe. b) interromper. to cut in pieces picar, cortar em pedaços. to cut in stone esculpir em pedra. to cut off a) cortar, destacar, remover. b) romper (relações). c) interromper (fornecimento ou comunicações). d) acabar, terminar. e) separar, excluir. f) pôr fim a, matar, liquidar. g) deserdar. to cut out a) cortar, recortar. b) talhar. c) planejar, tramar, idear. d) desligar (máquina, chave elétrica, etc.). e) desistir de, abandonar. f) separar (do rebanho). g) suplantar, superar. h) pegar como presa. i) excluir, afastar. to cut to pieces fazer em pedaços. to cut up a) cortar, retalhar. b) criticar, desfazer. c) entristecer. to draw cuts jogar com palitos, apostar.

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  • 5 cutter

    1) (a person or thing that cuts: a wood-cutter; a glass-cutter.) cortador
    2) (a type of small sailing ship.) escaler
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    cut.ter
    [k'∧tə] n 1 cortador. 2 talhador de trenó. 3 Naut cúter: veleiro de um mastro. 4 escaler de um vaso de guerra. 5 navio armado, guarda-costas. 6 ferramenta de corte. 7 Cin redator de filme. hair cutter cabeleireiro. revenue cutter navio da guarda aduaneira. stone cutter lapidário de pedras preciosas.

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  • 6 entry

    ['entri]
    plural - entries; noun
    1) ((an) act of coming in or going in: They were silenced by the entry of the headmaster.) entrada
    2) (the right to enter: We can't go in - the sign says `No Entry'.) entrada
    3) (place of entrance, especially a passage or small entrance hall: Don't bring your bike in here - leave it in the entry.) entrada
    4) (a person or thing entered for a competition etc: There are forty-five entries for the painting competition.) inscrição
    5) (something written in a list in a book etc: Some of the entries in the cash-book are inaccurate.) registo
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    en.try
    ['entri] n 1 entrada, ingresso. entry form / ficha de registro. 2 portal, pórtico, saguão, vestíbulo, porta. 3 Com escrituração, anotação, apontamento, lançamento, registro. to make the entry of the sum / lançar a soma (ao crédito ou débito). bookkeeping by single entry, by double entry / escrituração por partida simples, por partidas dobradas. 4 Sport inscrição na lista de competidores. 5 Jur posse efetiva de bens imóveis. 6 declaração alfandegária. 7 importação. 8 verbete (dicionário). entry into office posse em um cargo. upon entry logo após o recebimento (correio, etc.).

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  • 7 hail

    I 1. [heil] noun
    1) (small balls of ice falling from the clouds: There was some hail during the rainstorm last night.) saraiva
    2) (a shower (of things): a hail of arrows.) saraivada
    2. verb
    (to shower hail: It was hailing as I drove home.) cair saraiva
    II 1. [heil] verb
    1) (to shout to in order to attract attention: We hailed a taxi; The captain hailed the passing ship.) chamar
    2) (to greet or welcome (a person, thing etc) as something: His discoveries were hailed as a great step forward in medicine.) saudar
    2. noun
    (a shout (to attract attention): Give that ship a hail.) grito
    3. interjection
    (an old word of greeting: Hail, O King!) salve!
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    hail1
    [heil] n granizo. • vi 1 chover granizo. 2 precipitar-se, metralhar como em chuva de granizo.
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    hail2
    [heil] n saudação, aclamação. • vt saudar, aclamar, chamar. they hailed her as a bride / saudaram-na como noiva. • interj Poet bem-vindo!, salve! within hail ao alcance da voz.

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  • 8 hide

    I 1. past tense - hid; verb
    (to put (a person, thing etc) in a place where it cannot be seen or easily found: I'll hide the children's presents; You hide, and I'll come and look for you; She hid from her father; He tries to hide his feelings.) esconder
    2. noun
    (a small concealed hut etc from which birds etc can be watched, photographed etc.) esconderijo
    - hide-and-seek
    - hide-out
    II noun
    (the skin of an animal: He makes coats out of animal hides; cow-hide.) couro
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    hide1
    [haid] vt+vi (ps hid, pp hidden, hid) 1 esconder(-se), ocultar, encobrir. 2 sair, afastar-se. hide and seek jogo de esconde-esconde.
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    hide2
    [haid] n 1 pele, couro cru. 2 coll pele humana. • vt coll bater, espancar.

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  • 9 hour

    1) (sixty minutes, the twenty-fourth part of a day: He spent an hour trying to start the car this morning; She'll be home in half an hour; a five-hour delay.) hora
    2) (the time at which a particular thing happens: when the hour for action arrives; He helped me in my hour of need; You can consult him during business hours.) hora
    - hour-glass
    - hour hand
    - at all hours
    - for hours
    - on the hour
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    ['auə] n 1 hora. 2 tempo. 3 período. 4 momento. 5 grau de longitude. at all hours, at all hours of the day and night o tempo todo, a qualquer hora do dia ou da noite. for hours por um longo tempo. hour after hour, for hour after hour por um longo tempo sem mudança. out of hours fora do horário. the small hours a madrugada. till all hours até muito tarde da noite.

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  • 10 novelty

    plural - novelties; noun
    1) (newness and strangeness: It took her a long time to get used to the novelty of her surroundings.) novidade
    2) (something new and strange: Snow is a novelty to people from hot countries.) novidade
    3) (a small, cheap manufactured thing sold as a toy or souvenir: a stall selling novelties.) bugiganga
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    nov.el.ty
    [n'ɔvəlti] n 1 novidade. 2 inovação.

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  • 11 piece

    [pi:s] 1. noun
    1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) pedaço
    2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) um papel/uma notícia, etc.
    3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) composição
    4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) moeda
    5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) peça
    2. adjective
    (done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) fragmentado
    - go all to pieces
    - go to pieces
    - in pieces
    - piece together
    - to pieces
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    [pi:s] n 1 peça, parte, pedaço, fragmento. 2 parte de uma coleção. 3 composição literária. 4 pintura, quadro. 5 peça teatral. 6 composição musical. 7 peça de artilharia. 8 moeda. 9 Game figura, pedra, peça. 10 espécime, amostra, exemplo. 11 obra, trabalho. 12 pequena quantidade. 13 opinião, ponto de vista. 14 artigo (em jornal, etc.). 15 sl mulher (principalmente como objeto sexual). • vt 1 remendar, consertar, reparar. 2 juntar, unir. • adj 1 feito de peças. 2 por peça. all to pieces em pequenos fragmentos. a piece of advice um conselho. a piece of bread and butter uma fatia de pão com manteiga. a piece of cake fig algo muito fácil. a piece of furniture um móvel, uma peça de mobília. a piece of news uma novidade. by the piece por peça, por unidade, por cabeça. he gave him a piece of his mind ele o repreendeu severamente, disse tudo o que pensava a seu respeito. in one piece inteiro, intacto. in pieces quebrado, partido. of a piece inteiro, idêntico, igual, uniforme. piece of ass pedaço de mau caminho (mulher). to fall into pieces ou to go to pieces ruir, cair em pedaços. to piece on to ajustar a. to piece out completar juntando peças, encompridar, dilatar. to piece together compor, reunir. to piece up remendar, completar. to take to pieces desmontar. to tear into pieces despedaçar.

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  • 12 proportion

    [prə'po:ʃən]
    1) (a part (of a total amount): Only a small proportion of the class passed the exam.) proporção
    2) (the (correct) quantity, size, number etc (of one thing compared with that of another): For this dish, the butter and flour should be in the proportion of three to four (=eg 300 grammes of butter with every 400 grammes of flour).) proporção
    - proportionally
    - proportionate
    - proportionately
    - be
    - get in proportion to
    - get in proportion
    - be
    - get out of all proportion to
    - get out of proportion to
    - get out of all proportion
    - get out of proportion
    - in proportion to
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    pro.por.tion
    [prəp'ɔ:ʃən] n 1 proporção: a) relação, razão. b) extensão, tamanho. c) disposição regular, harmonia, simetria. d) conformidade, analogia. e) Math igualdade entre duas ou mais razões. 2 proportions dimensões. 3 proportions quota, parte, porção. • vt proporcionar: 1 tornar proporcional. 2 harmonizar. in due proportion na justa proporção. in proportion to, in proportion with 1 em proporção, proporcionalmente. 2 à proporção, à medida. it bears no proportion to não está em nenhuma proporção com. out of proportion fora de proporção, desproporcionado.

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  • 13 simile

    ['siməli]
    (a form of expression using `like' or `as', in which one thing is compared to another which it only resembles in one or a small number of ways: `Her hair was like silk' is a simile.) símile
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    sim.i.le
    [s'imili] n símile, comparação.

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  • 14 some

    1. pronoun, adjective
    1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) algum
    2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) algum
    3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) algum
    4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) certo
    2. adjective
    1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) muito/grande
    2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) algum
    3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) uns/umas
    3. adverb
    ((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) até certo ponto
    - someday
    - somehow
    - someone
    - something
    - sometime
    - sometimes
    - somewhat
    - somewhere
    - mean something
    - or something
    - something like
    - something tells me
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    [s∧m] adj 1 uns, umas. 2 alguns, algumas. some few guests left / alguns poucos hóspedes foram-se. 3 um pouco, certa quantidade. give me some coffee / dá-me um pouco de café. some more tea? / mais um pouco de chá? may I give you some of this? / posso dar-lhe um pouco disso? 4 um, uma. it will happen some day / acontecerá qualquer dia. 5 cerca de, mais ou menos. 6 Amer coll notável, grande, forte. • adv 1 coll um tanto, até certo grau. 2 Amer coll até alto grau ou até grande extensão. • pron 1 alguns, algumas. some came, others went / alguns vieram, outros foram. 2 um pouco, certa quantidade. after some time depois de algum tempo. some-place algum lugar. some time ago algum tempo atrás. some time or other em qualquer ocasião. to forgo some of one’s right desistir de parte de seu direito. to some extent até certo ponto ou grau.

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  • 15 sort

    [so:t] 1. noun
    (a class, type or kind: I like all sorts of books; She was wearing a sort of crown.) tipo
    2. verb
    (to separate into classes or groups, putting each item in its place: She sorted the buttons into large ones and small ones.) separar
    - of a sort / of sorts
    - out of sorts
    - sort of
    - sort out
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    [sɔ:t] n 1 classe, espécie, tipo. she is a strange sort of girl / ela é um tipo estranho de moça. 2 caráter, qualidade, natureza. 3 modo, estilo, maneira. 4 pessoa ou coisa de certa qualidade. he is a good sort / ele é um bom rapaz. • vt+vi 1 classificar, sortir, selecionar, pôr em ordem, separar de acordo com certa qualidade. 2 separar, isolar. 3 servir, adaptar-se, estar de acordo. 4 arrumar, arranjar. 5 Comp classificar. a good sort out uma boa arrumação. all sorts of toda espécie/classe de (de tudo). in some sort de certo modo. I sort of remembered it lembrei-me vagamente disto. nothing of the sort nada disso. of all sorts de toda espécie. something of the sort alguma coisa parecida. sort of coll um tanto, um pouco, meio, mais ou menos. he is sort of tired / ele está meio cansado. that sort of thing tal coisa, algo de parecido. the common sort o povo simples. to be out of sorts sentir-se mal, estar aborrecido. to sort out a) separar, escolher. b) pôr em ordem, acertar. c) Brit coll resolver. to sort someone out atacar alguém com palavras ou golpes.

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  • 16 cutter

    1) (a person or thing that cuts: a wood-cutter; a glass-cutter.) cortador
    2) (a type of small sailing ship.) cúter

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  • 17 entry

    ['entri]
    plural - entries; noun
    1) ((an) act of coming in or going in: They were silenced by the entry of the headmaster.) entrada
    2) (the right to enter: We can't go in - the sign says `No Entry'.) entrada
    3) (place of entrance, especially a passage or small entrance hall: Don't bring your bike in here - leave it in the entry.) vestíbulo
    4) (a person or thing entered for a competition etc: There are forty-five entries for the painting competition.) inscrito, inscrição
    5) (something written in a list in a book etc: Some of the entries in the cash-book are inaccurate.) registro

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  • 18 hail

    I 1. [heil] noun
    1) (small balls of ice falling from the clouds: There was some hail during the rainstorm last night.) granizo
    2) (a shower (of things): a hail of arrows.) saraivada
    2. verb
    (to shower hail: It was hailing as I drove home.) chover granizo
    II 1. [heil] verb
    1) (to shout to in order to attract attention: We hailed a taxi; The captain hailed the passing ship.) chamar
    2) (to greet or welcome (a person, thing etc) as something: His discoveries were hailed as a great step forward in medicine.) saudar
    2. noun
    (a shout (to attract attention): Give that ship a hail.) brado
    3. interjection
    (an old word of greeting: Hail, O King!) salve

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  • 19 hide

    I 1. past tense - hid; verb
    (to put (a person, thing etc) in a place where it cannot be seen or easily found: I'll hide the children's presents; You hide, and I'll come and look for you; She hid from her father; He tries to hide his feelings.) esconder(-se)
    2. noun
    (a small concealed hut etc from which birds etc can be watched, photographed etc.) esconderijo
    - hide-and-seek - hide-out II noun
    (the skin of an animal: He makes coats out of animal hides; cow-hide.) pele, couro

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > hide

  • 20 novelty

    plural - novelties; noun
    1) (newness and strangeness: It took her a long time to get used to the novelty of her surroundings.) singularidade
    2) (something new and strange: Snow is a novelty to people from hot countries.) novidade
    3) (a small, cheap manufactured thing sold as a toy or souvenir: a stall selling novelties.) novidade

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > novelty

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  • small thing — something tiny, something miniature …   English contemporary dictionary

  • thing — noun 1 used instead of the name of an object ADJECTIVE ▪ basic, essential ▪ I need to buy a few basic things like bread and milk. VERB + THING ▪ make ▪ He make …   Collocations dictionary

  • small —   Iki, li i li ili i, lili i, uku, u uku, uku li i.   Also: ho okanaha i, hua li i, hukiki, hukuli i, huna, i i, kupali i, kūpihipihi, ma awe, māiki, mamamala, maukoli, mō ali, mo o ali, mo olio, mo owini, nāwele, ne ine i, no ino i; ōiki, ō uku… …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • Thing-Thing — is a series of two dimensional action games in the vein of Vectorman and Abuse [ [http://diseasedboard.proboards75.com/index.cgi?board=thingthingdiscussion action=display thread=1026 page=2#71572 Diseased Productions Board Wikipedia Article ] ] …   Wikipedia

  • Small — Small, n. 1. The small or slender part of a thing; as, the small of the leg or of the back. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. Smallclothes. [Colloq.] Hood. Dickens. [1913 Webster] 3. pl. Same as {Little go}. See under {Little}, a. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • small-time — If a person or a thing is called small time it means they re inconsequential, not worth much, don t play in the big leagues , as in a small time operator …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • small change — small′ change′ n. 1) coins of small denomination 2) an insignificant person or thing • Etymology: 1810–20 …   From formal English to slang

  • small potatoes — small′ pota′toes n. inf an insignificant person or thing • Etymology: 1825–35 …   From formal English to slang

  • small beer — n. 1. [Brit. Archaic] weak or inferior beer 2. Informal a person or thing of little importance …   English World dictionary

  • small potatoes — ☆ small potatoes n. Informal a petty or insignificant person (or people) or thing (or things) …   English World dictionary

  • small potatoes — Informal. a person or thing of little significance, importance, or value: His salary was small potatoes for an executive of his ability. [1825 35] * * * small potatoes (US) Anything of no great worth • • • Main Entry: ↑potato small potatoes… …   Useful english dictionary

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