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41 tide
(the regular, twice-a-day ebbing and flowing movement of the sea: It's high/low tide; The tide is coming in / going out.) maré- tidal- tidal wave* * *[taid] n 1 maré. 2 corrente, fluxo. 3 tendência, curso, coisa que muda facilmente. 4 tempo, época. • vi navegar com a maré. ebb tide vazante. flood tide maré de enchente. full tide fig abundância, bonança. high tide maré cheia, preamar. low tide baixa-mar. spring tide maré dos equinócios. the tide is coming in a maré sobe. the tide is down é maré baixa. the tide is going out a maré vaza. the tide is up é preamar. the tide turns fig a sorte muda. -
42 weight
[weit]1) (the amount which a person or thing weighs: He's put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.) peso2) (a piece of metal etc of a standard weight: seven-pound weight.) peso3) (a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport: He lifts weights to develop his muscles.) peso4) (burden; load: You have taken a weight off my mind.) peso5) (importance: Her opinion carries a lot of weight.)* * *[weit] n 1 peso: a) fadiga, opressão. b) carga. I am twice her weight / eu peso o dobro dela. it loses/ gains in weight / perde/ganha peso. c) fig ônus, encargo. d) importância, relevância, influência. his words carry/ have great weight with us / suas palavras têm grande peso para nós. e) valor, significado. that adds weight to his words / isto dá valor a suas palavras. f) tudo que faz pressão. g) peso de balança. h) esfera de ferro para arremesso de peso. 2 sistema de pesos. 3 unidade de sistema de pesos. • vt 1 pesar: a) determinar o peso de. b) fig ponderar, considerar atentamente. c) fig carregar, oprimir. 2 tornar mais pesado. 3 dar peso determinado a. 4 Stat dar determinado valor ou peso a. a matter of great weight um assunto de muita importância. a set of weights um jogo de pesos (para balança). by weight por peso. dead weight a) Naut peso bruto. b) fig peso morto. gross weight peso bruto. live weight peso vivo. net weight peso líquido. to lose weight emagrecer. to pull one’s weight contribuir com sua sorte. to put on weight ganhar peso, engordar. to put the weight Sports arremessar o peso. under/ over weight abaixo/acima do peso ideal. weights and measures pesos e medidas. -
43 any more
(any longer; nowadays: He doesn't go any more, but he used to go twice a week.) mais -
44 bi-annual
(happening twice a year: a bi-annual event; The dinner is bi-annual, not annual.) bianual -
45 bi-monthly
adjective, adverb1) ((happening) once in every two months.) bimestral2) ((happening) twice a month.) bimensal -
46 bi-weekly
adjective, adverb1) ((happening etc) once every two weeks.) quinzenal2) ((happening etc) twice each week.) bissemanal -
47 after
1. preposition1) (later in time or place than: After the car came a bus.) depois de2) (following (often indicating repetition): one thing after another; night after night.) após3) (behind: Shut the door after you!) atrás de4) (in search or pursuit of: He ran after the bus.) atrás de5) (considering: After all I've done you'd think he'd thank me; It's sad to fail after all that work.) depois de6) ((American: in telling the time) past: It's a quarter after ten.) depois de2. adverb(later in time or place: They arrived soon after.) depois3. conjunction(later than the time when: After she died we moved house twice.) depois que- afterthought - afterwards - after all - be after -
48 any more
(any longer; nowadays: He doesn't go any more, but he used to go twice a week.) mais -
49 bi-annual
(happening twice a year: a bi-annual event; The dinner is bi-annual, not annual.) que ocorre duas vezes por ano -
50 bi-monthly
adjective, adverb1) ((happening) once in every two months.) bimestral2) ((happening) twice a month.) bimensal -
51 bi-weekly
adjective, adverb1) ((happening etc) once every two weeks.) quinzenal2) ((happening etc) twice each week.) bissemanal -
52 cube
[kju:b] 1. noun1) (a solid body having six equal square faces.) cubo2) (the result of multiplying a number by itself twice: The cube of 4 = 4 × 4 × 4 = 43 = 64.) cubo2. verb1) (to calculate the cube of (a number): If you cube 2, you will get the answer 8.) calcular o cubo2) (to make into a cube or cubes: She cubed the beef.) cortar em cubos•- cubic- cube root - cubic centimetre -
53 dense
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54 half-brother
nouns (a brother or sister by one parent only: My father has been married twice, and I have two half-brothers.) meia-irmã, meio-irmão -
55 half-sister
nouns (a brother or sister by one parent only: My father has been married twice, and I have two half-brothers.) meia-irmã, meio-irmão -
56 inject
[in'‹ekt](to force (a liquid etc) into the body of (a person) by means of a needle and syringe: The doctor injected the antibiotic into her arm; He has to be injected twice daily with an antibiotic.) dar injeção, injetar -
57 into
['intu]1) (to or towards the inside of; to within: The eggs were put into the box; They disappeared into the mist.) dentro2) (against: The car ran into the wall.) contra3) (to the state or condition of: A tadpole turns into a frog; I've sorted the books into piles.) em4) (expressing the idea of division: Two into four goes twice.) em -
58 invade
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59 meditate
['mediteit]1) (to think deeply: He was meditating on his troubles.) meditar2) (to spend short, regular periods in deep (especially religious) thought: He meditates twice a day.) meditar•- meditative - meditatively -
60 press
[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) apertar(-se)2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) espremer3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) pressionar4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) insistir em5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) passar a ferro2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) pressão, aperto2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) impressora, prelo3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) imprensa4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) imprensa5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) prensa, espremedor•- pressing- press conference - press-cutting - be hard pressed - be pressed for - press for - press forward/on
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