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61 language
['læŋɡwi‹]1) (human speech: the development of language in children.) linguagem2) (the speech of a particular nation: She is very good at (learning) languages; Russian is a difficult language.) língua3) (the words and way of speaking, writing etc usually connected with a particular group of people etc: the language of journalists; medical language.) linguagem• -
62 report
[rə'po:t] 1. noun1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) relatório2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) boato3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) estampido2. verb1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) relatar, fazer relatório2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) acusar3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) denunciar4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) apresentar(-se)•- reporter- reported speech - report back -
63 speaking
1) (involving speech: a speaking part in a play.) falado, falante2) (used in speech: a pleasant speaking voice.) relativo à fala -
64 German silver
Ger.man sil.ver[dʒə:mən s'ilvə] n Met alpaca.————————German silveralpaca. speech is silver, silence is golden falar é prata, calar é ouro. -
65 Miss
[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) menina2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) garota* * *[mis] n 1 senhorita. 2 coll moça. -
66 Mister
['mistə]((abbreviated to Mr when written) a polite title given to a male adult, either in writing or in speech: Good morning, Mr Smith; Ask Mr Jones.) senhor* * *Mis.ter[m'istə] n (abreviatura: Mr.) senhor (título). -
67 WHO
[hu:] 1. pronoun((used as the subject of a verb) what person(s)(?): Who is that woman in the green hat?; Who did that?; Who won?; Do you know who all these people are?) quem2. relative pronoun1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously to distinguish him or them from others: used as the subject of a verb: usually replaceable by that) (the) one(s) that: The man who/that telephoned was a friend of yours; A doctor is a person who looks after people's health.) que2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud, gave him a hug.) que"- whoever3. pronoun1) (no matter who: Whoever rings, tell him/them I'm out.) seja quem for que2) ((also who ever) used in questions to express surprise etc: Whoever said that?) quem•- whom4. relative pronoun(used as the object of a verb or preposition but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who)1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously, to distinguish him or them from others: able to be omitted or replaced by that except when following a preposition) (the) one(s) that: The man (whom/that) you mentioned is here; Today I met some friends (whom/that) I hadn't seen for ages; This is the man to whom I gave it; This is the man (whom/who/that) I gave it to.) que2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud of him, gave him a hug.) que•* * *[d∧bəlju: eitʃ 'ou] abbr World Health Organization (Organização Mundial de Saúde). -
68 address
1. [ə'dres] verb1) (to put a name and address on (an envelope etc): Address the parcel clearly.) endereçar2) (to speak or write to: I shall address my remarks to you only.) dirigir(-se a)2. ( American[) 'ædres] noun1) (the name of the house, street, town etc where a person lives: His address is 30 Main St, Edinburgh.) endereço2) (a speech: He made a long and boring address.) discurso•* * *ad.dress[ədr'es; 'ædrəs] n 1 discurso. 2 sede (de uma firma), residência, local. 3 endereço. what’s your home/business address? / qual o seu endereço residencial/comercial? 4 trato, atitude, maneiras. 5 pl addresses corte, atenções. • [ədr'es] vt 1 discursar, dirigir-se a (oralmente ou por escrito). 2 tratar, intitular. 3 chamar a atenção. 4 falar ou recorrer a. 5 endereçar, indicar o destinatário. 6 devotar(-se), dedicar(-se). to address a meeting fazer uso da palavra numa reunião. to adress oneself to dirigir-se a, interessar-se por. to give an adress fazer um discurso. -
69 allusion
[-ʒən]noun ((the act of making) a mention or reference: The prime minister made no allusion to the war in his speech.) alusão* * *al.lu.sion[əl'u:ʒən] n alusão, insinuação. -
70 applaud
[ə'plo:d](to praise or show approval, by clapping the hands: to applaud a speech / a singer.) aplaudir- applause* * *ap.plaud[əpl'ɔ:d] vt+vi 1 aplaudir, bater palmas, aclamar, ovacionar. he was very much applaud-ed / ele foi muito aplaudido. 2 aprovar, elogiar, louvar. -
71 applause
[-z]noun (praise or approval, expressed by clapping: The President received great applause at the end of his speech.) aplauso* * *ap.plause[əpl'ɔ:z] n 1 aplauso, aclamação, ovação. 2 aprovação. 3 louvor, elogio. -
72 assault
[ə'so:lt] 1. verb1) (to attack, especially suddenly: The youths assaulted the night watchman.) assaltar2) (to attack sexually; to rape.) violar2. noun1) (a (sudden) attack: a night assault on the fortress; His speech was a vicious assault on his opponent.) ataque2) (a sexual attack; a rape.) violação* * *as.sault[əs'ɔ:lt] n 1 assalto, ataque, investida. 2 violação, estupro. 3 Jur tentativa de agressão, agressão real. 4 Mil fase final de um ataque, luta de corpo a corpo. • vt assaltar, atacar, investir, agredir, violar. assault and battery Jur agressão. assault of (at) arms exercício de esgrima. indecent assault violação, estupro. to carry/ take by assault tomar de assalto. to make an assault upon atacar. -
73 at short notice
(without much warning time for preparation etc: He had to make the speech at very short notice when his boss suddenly fell ill.) em cima da hora* * *at short noticesem aviso prévio. -
74 bereft
[bi'reft]((with of) having had something taken away: bereft of speech.) privado* * *be.reft[bir'eft] vt pp of bereave. -
75 blasphemous
((of speech or writing about God, religion etc) irreverent and without respect.) blasfemo* * *blas.phe.mous[bl'æsfiməs] adj blasfemo, profano, irreverente. -
76 blunt
1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) rombudo2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) directo2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) embotar- bluntly- bluntness* * *[bl∧nt] n agulha rombuda. • vt+vi 1 ficar cego ou sem corte. 2 tornar cego (instrumento de corte). 3 moderar, abrandar. 4 entorpecer, enfraquecer. • adj 1 embotado, sem corte, cego. blunt cutting edge / gume cego. 2 brusco, abrupto, áspero. 3 obtuso, insensível, néscio. 4 franco, direto, objetivo. a blunt reply / uma resposta direta. -
77 brickbat
noun (an insult: They hurled brickbats at the politician throughout his speech.) insulto* * *brick.bat[br'ikbæt] n 1 fragmento de tijolo ou material duro. 2 crítica ou observação desagradável, insultuosa. -
78 clap
[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) bater palmas2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) dar uma palmada3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) prender2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) trovão2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) palmadas* * *clap1[klæp] n 1 palmada. 2 estrondo, estrépito. 3 ribombo, estampido do trovão. 4 aplauso, palmas. 5 dial golpe de azar. • vi+vt 1 bater uma coisa contra a outra com estrondo. 2 aplaudir, bater palmas. 3 golpear, bater com um golpe rápido. 4 colocar, pôr rapidamente. 5 coll fazer, arranjar às pressas. at a clap de uma vez, de um só golpe. clap of thunder ribombo de trovão, trovão. to clap down escrever, anotar apressadamente. to clap eyes on cravar os olhos em. to clap hands 1 bater palmas, aplaudir. 2 fazer um acordo. to clap hold of segurar, agarrar firmemente. to clap into 1 fechar repentinamente, encarcerar. 2 entrar em. to clap on vestir roupas rapidamente. to clap shut fechar de um golpe, bater (porta, janela). to clap spurs to the horse esporear o cavalo. to clap to fazer às pressas. to clap up 1 trancar, trancafiar. 2 arch terminar de repente.————————clap2[klæp] n sl gonorréia (também the claps). -
79 cockney
['kokni]1) (a native of the City of London.) londrino2) (his speech: He spoke cockney; ( also adjective) a cockney accent.) londrino* * *cock.ney[k'ɔkni] n 1 habitante dos bairros pobres de Londres. 2 dialeto desses londrinos. • adj de ou relativo aos londrinos dos bairros pobres ou ao seu dialeto. the Cockney dialeto da classe baixa de Londres. -
80 conclusion
[-ʒən]1) (an end: the conclusion of his speech.) conclusão2) (a judgement: I came to the conclusion that the house was empty.) conclusão* * *con.clu.sion[kənkl'u:ʒən] n 1 conclusão: a) término, fim. b) parte final. c) resultado final. d) dedução, inferência. 2 decisão, resolução. 3 acordo, ajuste. in conclusion finalmente, em conclusão. it was brought to a conclusion foi concluído. to come to the conclusion that chegar à conclusão de que. to draw the conclusion tirar a conclusão. to jump to conclusions tirar conclusões precipitadas. to try conclusions with medir forças.
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