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1 thing
[θiŋ] n 1 coisa, objeto. 2 negócio, coisa não definida. that is not quite the thing to do / não é bem isso que se deve fazer. 3 assunto, fato, acontecimento. 4 negócio, assunto. they made a good thing of it / fizeram um bom negócio disso. that is quite another thing / isso é assunto completamente diferente. 5 idéia, noção. 6 ser, criatura. 7 things pertences, trastes, utensílios, roupa. above all things acima de tudo, antes de mais nada. a good thing circunstância feliz. as things go como vai neste mundo. dumb things animais. first thing em primeiro lugar, antes de tudo. for one thing a) primeiro. b) porque. in all things sob todos os pontos de vista. ( kitchen) things utensílios (de cozinha). not a thing nada. taking one thing with another entre tudo, em geral. the dear old thing o bom velho, a boa velha (pessoa ou animal). the great thing o principal. the great thing is to get in / o principal é entrar. the latest thing a última novidade. the thing o certo, o adequado. things as they are as coisas como são. this of all things! coll justamente isto! to be out of things estar afastado. to hear things ouvir coisas, ouvir vozes e barulhos imaginários. to make a good thing of it tirar vantagem de. to see things ver coisas, ver o que não está ali. to take things as one finds them coll tomar as coisas como são. -
2 thing
artigo, coisa -
3 thing-in-itself
thing-in-it.self[θiŋ in its'elf] n Philos coisa em si, realidade por si só. -
4 for one thing
for one thinga) primeiro. b) porque.————————for one thingem primeiro lugar. -
5 the great thing
the great thingo principal. the great thing is to get in / o principal é entrar. -
6 the last thing
(something very unlikely, unwanted, not intended etc: It's the last thing you would think of looking for; The last thing I want is to hurt anyone.) a última coisa -
7 the last thing
(something very unlikely, unwanted, not intended etc: It's the last thing you would think of looking for; The last thing I want is to hurt anyone.) a última coisa que -
8 a good thing
a good thingcircunstância feliz. -
9 a thundering good thing
a thundering good thinguma coisa excelente. -
10 akin to a thing
akin to a thingsemelhante a uma coisa. -
11 an understood thing
an understood thingcoisa lógica, natural. -
12 close shave/thing
close shave/thingescape por pouco, por um triz. -
13 first thing
first thingem primeiro lugar, antes de tudo. -
14 it is a good thing
it is a good thingé conveniente. -
15 not a thing
not a thingnada. -
16 such a thing as pity
such a thing as pityalgo semelhante a compaixão. -
17 sure thing
sure thing[ʃuə θ'iŋ] n coll coisa certa. • interj certo! combinado! -
18 taking one thing with another
taking one thing with anotherentre tudo, em geral.English-Portuguese dictionary > taking one thing with another
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19 that sort of thing
that sort of thingtal coisa, algo de parecido. -
20 that thing is classy
that thing is classycoll isto é formidável.
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