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1 nest
[nest] 1. noun(a structure or place in which birds (and some animals and insects) hatch or give birth to and look after their young: The swallows are building a nest under the roof of our house; a wasp's nest.) ninho2. verb(to build a nest and live in it: A pair of robins are nesting in that bush.) fazer ninho- nestling- nest-egg
- feather one's own nest
- feather one's nest* * *[nest] n 1 ninho. 2 covil, toca. 3 retiro. 4 ninhada. 5 jogo (série de objetos). • vt+vi 1 aninhar. 2 fazer ninho. to feather one’s nest acumular riquezas de maneira escusa, valer-se de oportunidade para enriquecer. to foul one’s own nest difamar a própria família. to stir up a hornet’s nest mexer em casa de marimbondo. -
2 nest
[nest] 1. noun(a structure or place in which birds (and some animals and insects) hatch or give birth to and look after their young: The swallows are building a nest under the roof of our house; a wasp's nest.) ninho2. verb(to build a nest and live in it: A pair of robins are nesting in that bush.) nidificar- nestling- nest-egg - feather one's own nest - feather one's nest -
3 nest-egg
noun (a sum of money saved up for the future.) pé-de-meia* * *nest-egg[n'est eg] n 1 indez: ovo que se coloca no ninho para servir de chamariz à galinha. 2 quantia depositada como início de pecúlio. 3 pé-de-meia, economia. -
4 nest
ninhoto nest:nidificar -
5 nest
ninho, ninho de resistênciaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > nest
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6 nest-egg
noun (a sum of money saved up for the future.) pé-de-meia -
7 crow’s-nest
crow’s-nest[kr'ouz nest] n Naut cesto de vigia abrigado nos mastros de navios. -
8 hornet’s nest
hor.net’s nest[h'ɔ:nits nest] n fig vespeiro. to stir up a hornet’s net mexer em vespeiro, em casa de marimbondo. -
9 love nest
love nest[l'∧v nest] n ninho de amor: local de encontro de amantes. -
10 mare’s-nest
mare’s-nest[m'ɛəz nest] n 1 boato falso. 2 logro, fraude. -
11 to feather one’s nest
to feather one’s nestacumular riquezas de maneira escusa, valer-se de oportunidade para enriquecer.————————to feather one’s nestencher os bolsos, estar preocupado somente com o seu bem-estar e o seu próprio ganho. -
12 wasp’s nest
wasp’s nest[w'ɔsps nest] n vespeiro. -
13 to foul one’s own nest
to foul one’s own nestdifamar a própria família. -
14 to stir up a hornet’s nest
to stir up a hornet’s nestmexer em casa de marimbondo. -
15 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.) -
16 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.) -
17 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.)English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > feather one's (own) nest
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18 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.)English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > feather one's (own) nest
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19 crows-nest
noun (a shelter at the masthead of a ship, used as a lookout post.) gávea -
20 machine gun nest
posição de metralhadoraEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > machine gun nest
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