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21 overhaul
1. [əuvə'ho:l] verb(to examine carefully and repair: I had my car overhauled at the garage.) vistoriar2. ['əuvəho:l] nouna complete overhaul.) vistoria* * *o.ver.haul['ouvəhɔ:l] n revisão, vistoria, inspeção. • [ouvəh'ɔ:l] vt 1 revisar, inspecionar. 2 Naut tomar a dianteira de, ultrapassar. for the long overhaul sl nas horas difíceis. -
22 scrutinise
verb (to examine carefully: He scrutinized the coin with a magnifying-glass.) examinar* * *scru.ti.nise[skr'u:tinaiz] vt+vi escrutinar, escrutar, examinar, verificar, inspecionar. -
23 scrutinize
verb (to examine carefully: He scrutinized the coin with a magnifying-glass.) examinar* * *scru.ti.nize[skr'u:tinaiz] vt+vi = link=scrutinise scrutinise. -
24 search
[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) procurar2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) revistar2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) busca- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of* * *[sə:tʃ] n 1 procura, busca, diligência. 2 pesquisa, exame. • vt+vi 1 procurar. 2 investigar, examinar. 3 revistar. to search into pesquisar. to search one’s heart investigar o íntimo. to search out procurar saber, descobrir, explorar. -
25 sift
[sift]1) (to separate by passing through a sieve etc: Sift the flour before making the cake.) peneirar2) (to examine closely: He sifted the evidence carefully.) examinar* * *[sift] vt+vi 1 peneirar. 2 separar partículas grossas de partículas finas. they sifted the chaff from the wheat / fig separaram a limpadura do trigo. 3 cair, espalhar como se fosse por uma peneira. 4 examinar, analisar cuidadosamente. we sifted it to the bottom / investigamos o assunto profundamente. to sift out separar, escolher. -
26 smell
1. [smel] noun1) (the sense or power of being aware of things through one's nose: My sister never had a good sense of smell.) olfacto2) (the quality that is noticed by using this power: a pleasant smell; There's a strong smell of gas.) cheiro3) (an act of using this power: Have a smell of this!) cheiro2. [smelt] verb1) (to notice by using one's nose: I smell gas; I thought I smelt (something) burning.) cheirar2) (to give off a smell: The roses smelt beautiful; Her hands smelt of fish.) cheirar3) (to examine by using the sense of smell: Let me smell those flowers.) cheirar•- - smelling- smelly
- smelliness
- smell out* * *[smel] n 1 ato de cheirar, olfação. 2 sentido de cheiro, olfato. 3 cheiro, odor, aroma. 4 fedor. 5 traço, indício. • vt+vi (ps+pp smelt, smelled) 1 cheirar, perceber com o olfato. 2 emitir cheiro, cheirar, ter cheiro. 3 perceber, pressentir. 4 ter traços de, ter características de, parecer ter. 5 feder. 6 descobrir, caçar. to smell a rat suspeitar, desconfiar. to smell blood sl excitar. to smell like a rose sl ser puro e inocente. to smell out descobrir, farejar. to smell/ stink to high heaven feder, cheirar muito mal. to smell up causar mau cheiro. -
27 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) forte2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) profundo3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) sólido4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) sólido5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) seguro•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) som2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) som3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) ideia2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) tocar2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) tocar3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) parecer4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) pronunciar(-se)5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) auscultar•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) tornar à prova de somIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) sondar- sounding- sound out* * *sound1[saund] n 1 som, o que se pode ouvir. 2 vibrações sonoras. 3 tom, ruído. 4 distância dentro da qual um ruído pode ser ouvido. 5 Phon som, combinação de vogais. 6 barulho. • vt+vi 1 soar, emitir um som ou ruído. 2 fazer soar, tocar. they sounded the alarm / deram sinal de alarme. 3 ser ouvido, retinir, ressoar. 4 auscultar. 5 dirigir pelo som. 6 anunciar. he sounds the retreat / ele dá sinal para a retirada. 7 parecer. that sounds fine / isto soa bem. you sound disappointed / você parece desapontado. to sound off expressar-se pública e ofensivamente. to stay within sound ficar dentro do alcance do ouvido.————————sound2[saund] n 1 estreito, canal, braço de mar. 2 Ichth bexiga natatória.————————sound3[saund] n Med sonda. • vt+vi 1 sondar, medir a profundidade. 2 examinar, testar (trazendo uma amostra da profundidade). 3 inquirir, investigar, examinar. 4 mergulhar, afundar. 5 Med auscultar. to sound out sondar, investigar, inquirir cautelosamente.————————sound4[saund] adj 1 sem defeito, inteiro, intato, ileso, bom, perfeito. 2 são, sadio. 3 forte, seguro, confiável. 4 sólido. 5 correto, acertado, razoável, sensato. 6 legal, leal, honrado, idôneo. 7 profundo (sono), eficiente. • adv profundamente. to be safe and sound estar são e salvo. to be sound as a bell (roach, trout) ser completamente sadio. to have a sound mind in a sound body ter mente sã num corpo são. to have a sound knowledge ter um conhecimento sólido. -
28 study
1. verb1) (to give time and attention to gaining knowledge of a subject: What subject is he studying?; He is studying French; He is studying for a degree in mathematics; She's studying to be a teacher.) estudar2) (to look at or examine carefully: He studied the railway timetable; Give yourself time to study the problem in detail.) examinar2. noun1) (the act of devoting time and attention to gaining knowledge: He spends all his evenings in study; She has made a study of the habits of bees.) estudo2) (a musical or artistic composition: a book of studies for the piano; The picture was entitled `Study in Grey'.) estudo3) (a room in a house etc, in which to study, read, write etc: The headmaster wants to speak to the senior pupils in his study.) gabinete* * *stud.y[st'∧di] n 1 estudo. 2 exame, investigação, examinação, pesquisa. 3 matéria estudada, disciplina, objeto ou ramo de estudo. he makes literature his special study / ele especializou-se no ramo da literatura. 4 trabalho científico. 5 consideração. 6 sala de estudos, estúdio. 7 Arts modelo, esboço. 8 Mus estudo, peça musical (para o desenvolvimento de certa técnica). 9 esforço, aplicação, dedicação. 10 pensamento profundo, fantasia. • vt+vi 1 estudar. 2 examinar cuidadosamente, investigar, pesquisar. 3 considerar, ponderar, pensar, planejar, meditar, refletir. 4 observar atentamente. 5 visar, buscar, procurar. to be a fast study Theat decorar o papel rapidamente. to be in a brown study pensar muito em algo. -
29 survey
1. [sə'vei] verb1) (to look at, or view, in a general way: He surveyed his neat garden with satisfaction.) examinar2) (to examine carefully or in detail.) inspeccionar3) (to measure, and estimate the position, shape etc of (a piece of land etc): They have started to survey the piece of land that the new motorway will pass through.) fazer o levantamento topográfico4) (to make a formal or official inspection of (a house etc that is being offered for sale).) vistoriar2. ['sə:vei] noun1) (a look or examination; a report: After a brief survey of the damage he telephoned the police; He has written a survey of crime in big cities.) estudo2) (a careful measurement of land etc.) levantamento•- surveyor* * *sur.vey[s'ə:vei] n 1 vista geral, visão. 2 inspeção, vistoria, revista. 3 laudo de inspeção. 4 levantamento. 5 planta de levantamento. 6 avaliação. • [səv'ei] vt+vi 1 inspecionar, examinar, olhar, vistoriar. 2 medir, fazer levantamento topográfico, reconhecer. 3 avaliar. 4 fazer levantamento, coletar dados. -
30 go over
1) (to study or examine carefully: I want to go over the work you have done before you do any more.) rever2) (to repeat (a story etc): I'll go over the whole lesson again.) repassar3) (to list: He went over all her faults.) enumerar4) ((of plays, behaviour etc) to be received (well or badly): The play didn't go over at all well the first night.) ser recebido -
31 look over
(to examine: We have been looking over the new house.) examinar -
32 analyse
verb (to examine the nature of (something) especially by breaking up (a whole) into parts: The doctor analysed the blood sample.) analisar -
33 audit
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34 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) zangado, irritado- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) cruz2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) cruz3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) cruz4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) cruz5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) cruzamento6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) cruzeiro7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) cruz2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) atravessar2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) cruzar3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) cruzar(-se)4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) cruzar(-se)5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) cortar6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) cruzar7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) cruzar8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) contrariar•- cross-- crossing - crossbow - cross-breed - cross-bred - crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) cruzamento de informações- cross-country skiing - cross-examine - cross-examination - cross-eyed - cross-fire - at cross-purposes - cross-refer - cross-reference - crossroads - cross-section - crossword puzzle - crossword - cross one's fingers - cross out -
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36 explore
[ik'splo:]1) (to search or travel through (a place) for the purpose of discovery: The oceans have not yet been fully explored; Let's go exploring in the caves.) explorar2) (to examine carefully: I'll explore the possibilities of getting a job here.) explorar•- exploratory - explorer -
37 go over
1) (to study or examine carefully: I want to go over the work you have done before you do any more.) examinar2) (to repeat (a story etc): I'll go over the whole lesson again.) repetir3) (to list: He went over all her faults.) recapitular4) ((of plays, behaviour etc) to be received (well or badly): The play didn't go over at all well the first night.) ser bem/mal recebido -
38 inspect
[in'spekt]1) (to look at, or examine, carefully or formally: He inspected the bloodstains.) inspecionar2) (to visit (eg a restaurant or school) officially, to make sure that it is properly run: Cafés must be regularly inspected to find out if they are kept clean.) inspecionar, vistoriar3) (to look at (troops etc) ceremonially: The Queen will inspect the regiment.) inspecionar•- inspector -
39 investigate
[in'vestiɡeit](to examine or inquire into carefully: The police are investigating the mystery.) investigar- investigator -
40 look over
(to examine: We have been looking over the new house.) examinar
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