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  • 1 resource

    [rə'zo:s, ]( American[) 'ri:zo:rs]
    1) ((usually in plural) something that gives help, support etc when needed; a supply; a means: We have used up all our resources; We haven't the resources at this school for teaching handicapped children.) recurso
    2) ((usually in plural) the wealth of a country, or the supply of materials etc which bring this wealth: This country is rich in natural resources.) recursos
    3) (the ability to find ways of solving difficulties: He is full of resource.) iniciativa
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    - resourcefully
    - resourcefulness
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    re.source
    [riz'ɔ:s] n 1 recurso, meio, expediente. 2 resources recursos, riquezas (de um país), meios pecuniários, faculdades. 3 desembaraço. a man of no resource um homem sem expediente, sem recurso. to leave someone to his own resources deixar alguém por sua própria conta.

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  • 2 resource

    [rə'zo:s, ]( American[) 'ri:zo:rs]
    1) ((usually in plural) something that gives help, support etc when needed; a supply; a means: We have used up all our resources; We haven't the resources at this school for teaching handicapped children.) recurso
    2) ((usually in plural) the wealth of a country, or the supply of materials etc which bring this wealth: This country is rich in natural resources.) recursos
    3) (the ability to find ways of solving difficulties: He is full of resource.) expediente
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    - resourcefully - resourcefulness

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  • 3 rail

    [reil] 1. noun
    1) (a (usually horizontal) bar of metal, wood etc used in fences etc, or for hanging things on: Don't lean over the rail; a curtain-rail; a towel-rail.) barra
    2) ((usually in plural) a long bar of steel which forms the track on which trains etc run.) carril
    2. verb
    ((usually with in or off) to surround with a rail or rails: We'll rail that bit of ground off to stop people walking on it.) gradear
    - railroad
    - railway
    - by rail
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    railroad, railway
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    rail1
    [reil] n 1 grade, parapeito, balaústre, barreira. 2 barra ou varão (de grade ou cerca). 3 corrimão. 4 trilho de estrada de ferro ou de uma máquina. 5 a própria estrada de ferro, como meio de transporte. 6 Naut amurada. • vt 1 prover com grade, barreira ou trilhos. 2 cercar, circundar. 3 despachar por via férrea. 4 viajar por via férrea. by rail por estrada de ferro, de trem. guard rail grade protetora. off the rails a) desorganizado, desarranjado. b) louco, demente. c) degenerado (moralmente). to get, go/ run off the rails a) descarrilhar. b) fig rebelar-se. to jump the rails descarrilhar. to rail in/ off cercar com grades.
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    rail2
    [reil] vt+vi ralhar, xingar, dizer insultos ou palavras afrontosas, injuriar (at, against, on).

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  • 4 rail

    [reil] 1. noun
    1) (a (usually horizontal) bar of metal, wood etc used in fences etc, or for hanging things on: Don't lean over the rail; a curtain-rail; a towel-rail.) viga, barra
    2) ((usually in plural) a long bar of steel which forms the track on which trains etc run.) trilho
    2. verb
    ((usually with in or off) to surround with a rail or rails: We'll rail that bit of ground off to stop people walking on it.) cercar
    - railroad - railway - by rail

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  • 5 property

    ['propəti]
    plural - properties; noun
    1) (something that a person owns: These books are my property.) propriedade
    2) (land or buildings that a person owns: He has property in Scotland.) propriedade
    3) (a quality (usually of a substance): Hardness is a property of diamonds.) propriedade
    4) ((usually abbreviated to prop [prop]) a small piece of furniture or an article used by an actor in a play.) adereço
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    prop.er.ty
    [pr'ɔpəti] n 1 propriedade: a) qualidade inerente, característica, caráter. b) qualidade adquirida. c) pertence, posses. my uncle is a man of large property / meu tio é um homem de largas posses. d) bens de raiz (casas, prédios, fazendas, sítios, etc.). 2 peculiaridade. 3 direito de posse, domínio. 4 Log atributo. 5 properties pl Theat acessórios usados em uma produção teatral, excluindo o cenário e as roupas.

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  • 6 property

    ['propəti]
    plural - properties; noun
    1) (something that a person owns: These books are my property.) propriedade
    2) (land or buildings that a person owns: He has property in Scotland.) propriedade
    3) (a quality (usually of a substance): Hardness is a property of diamonds.) propriedade
    4) ((usually abbreviated to prop [prop]) a small piece of furniture or an article used by an actor in a play.) acessório

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  • 7 chip

    [ ip] 1. past tense, past participle - chipped; verb
    (to knock or strike small pieces off: This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over.) lascar
    2. noun
    1) (a place from which a small piece is broken: There's a chip in the edge of this saucer.) racha
    2) ((American french fries) (usually in plural) a cut piece of potato (fried): steak and chips.) batata frita
    3) (a counter representing a certain value, used in gambling.) ficha
    4) (a very small printed circuit, as used in computers, TV sets etc.)
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    [tʃip] n 1 lasca, cavaco, fragmento, limalha, apara. 2 lugar lascado, lugar onde se cortou um pedaço. 3 fatia, pedaço de comida ou doce. 4 chips batatinhas fritas. 5 ficha para o jogo. 6 tira de madeira, fibra, palha, etc. (para chapéus e cestas). 7 estrume, pedaço de esterco seco. 8 chips refugo. 9 Comp pastilha de componentes eletrônicos miniaturizados montada sobre uma placa de circuito impresso e que executa funções específicas de processamento. • vt+vi 1 lascar, fazer cavacos. the plate has got a chip, is chipped / o prato está lascado. 2 cinzelar, cortar, escavar. 3 lavrar, desbastar. 4 despedaçar, estilhaçar. 5 sl ser infiel à mulher, trair. a chip of the old block como o pai, tal pai tal filho, tal é o pai como o filho. as dry as chips muito seco (discurso), enfadonho. in the chips sl estar endinheirado. to chip in 1 sl intrometer-se na conversa. 2 Amer sl contribuir, pagar, fazer uma vaquinha. to chip off 1 lascar, descascar. 2 raspar, remover em pedacinhos. to have a chip on one’s shoulder Amer coll estar amuado. to have one’s chips sl ter a última chance. to pass/ cash in one’s chips coll Euphem morrer.

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  • 8 chip

    [ ip] 1. past tense, past participle - chipped; verb
    (to knock or strike small pieces off: This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over.) rachar, lascar
    2. noun
    1) (a place from which a small piece is broken: There's a chip in the edge of this saucer.) rachadura
    2) ((American french fries) (usually in plural) a cut piece of potato (fried): steak and chips.) batata frita
    3) (a counter representing a certain value, used in gambling.) ficha
    4) (a very small printed circuit, as used in computers, TV sets etc.)
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  • 9 bracket

    ['brækit] 1. noun
    1) ((usually in plural) marks (eg (),, etc) used to group together one or more words etc.) parêntese
    2) (a support for a shelf etc: The shelf fell down because the brackets were not strong enough.) suporte
    2. verb
    1) (to enclose (words etc) by brackets.) pôr entre parênteses
    2) ((sometimes with together) to group together (similar or equal people or things).) agrupar
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    brack.et
    [br'ækit] n 1 suporte em forma triangular. 2 parêntese, colchete. 3 arandela, braço de lâmpada. 4 grupo (considerado ou mencionado como conjunto). 5 prateleira ou jogo de prateleiras. • vt 1 colocar entre parênteses ou colchetes. 2 agrupar, considerar como conjunto. gas bracket braço para lâmpada de gás. in brackets entre parênteses. lamp bracket haste para lâmpada, braço de lâmpada.

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  • 10 gear

    [ɡiə]
    1) ((usually in plural) a set of toothed wheels which act together to carry motion: a car with automatic gears.) mudança
    2) (a combination of these wheels, eg in a car: The car is in first gear.) mudança
    3) (a mechanism used for a particular purpose: an aeroplane's landing-gear.) mecanismo
    4) (the things needed for a particular job, sport etc: sports gear.) acessório
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    - gear lever/change/stick
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    [giə] n 1 engrenagem, roda dentada. 2 mecanismo, maquinismo para transmitir ou alterar movimento. 3 funcionamento, ajustagem. 4 equipamento. 5 propriedade móvel, posse, bens, roupa, vestuário, atavio. 6 arreios, arnês. 7 Naut aparelho, equipamento, petrechos. • vt+vi 1 engrenar. 2 ajustar-se, trabalhar em conjunto. 3 equipar com engrenagem, câmbio, transmissão, etc. 4 pôr em movimento. 5 cambiar, engatar marcha, arrear cavalo. he went into second gear / ele engatou a segunda marcha. high gear marcha rápida. it gears into engrena exatamente. low gear Auto primeira marcha. out of gear em desarranjo, fora de funcionamento, desligado. the car was going (on) top gear o automóvel corria a toda velocidade. the engine is in gear a máquina está engrenada. to gear up aumentar a marcha.

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  • 11 handkerchief

    ['hæŋkə if]
    plurals - handkerchiefs, handkerchieves; noun
    (( abbreviation hanky) (plural hankies, hankie) a small usually square piece of cloth or paper tissue used for wiping or blowing one's nose into.) lenço de assoar
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    hand.ker.chief
    [h'æŋkətʃif] n lenço. to throw the handkerchief to someone fig dar preferência a alguém.

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  • 12 house

    1. plural - houses; noun
    1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) casa
    2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) casa
    3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) casa
    4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) casa
    2. verb
    1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) alojar
    2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) guardar
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    - housing benefit
    - house agent
    - house arrest
    - houseboat
    - housebreaker
    - housebreaking
    - house-fly
    - household
    - householder
    - household word
    - housekeeper
    - housekeeping
    - houseman
    - housetrain
    - house-warming     3. adjective
    a house-warming party.) de inauguração
    - housework
    - like a house on fire
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    [haus] n 1 casa, moradia, residência, habitação, domicílio, lar. 2 edifício. 3 firma, casa comercial. 4 família. 5 parlamento, câmara. 6 lugar de diversão. 7 asilo, internato. 8 platéia, assistência, assistentes ou ouvintes. 9 sl bordel. • [hauz] vt+vi 1 morar. 2 alojar(-se), abrigar, recolher(-se). an appreciative house um público apreciativo. boarding house alojamento. like a house on fire fig com sucesso. house of call n 1 albergue. 2 agência de empregos. house of cards castelo de cartas (também fig). House of Commons Câmara dos Comuns (da Grã-Bretanha). house of correction instituto correcional, penitenciária. House of God igreja. House of Lords Câmara dos Lordes. House of Representatives Câmara dos Deputados (EUA, Austrália, Nova Zelândia). open house casa aberta (visitas podem chegar a qualquer hora, sem necessidade de convite especial). this is on the house Amer esta rodada fica por conta da casa. to bring the house down fazer a casa vir abaixo, provocar aplausos. to keep an open house ser hospitaleiro. to keep house fazer o serviço doméstico e não sair para trabalhar fora. to keep the house ficar em casa.

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  • 13 jelly

    ['‹eli]
    plural - jellies; noun
    1) (the juice of fruit boiled with sugar until it is firm, used like jam, or served with meat.) geleia
    2) (a transparent, smooth food, usually fruit-flavoured: I've made raspberry jelly for the party.) geleia
    3) (any jelly-like substance: Frogs' eggs are enclosed in a kind of jelly.) geleia
    4) ((American) same as jam I.)
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    jel.ly
    [dʒ'eli] n 1 geléia, conserva de fruta. 2 gelatina ou substância gelatinosa. • vt+vi 1 engrossar, condensar, tornar gelatinoso. 2 cobrir de geléia.

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  • 14 parenthesis

    [pə'renƟəsis]
    plural - parentheses; noun
    1) (a word or group of words within a sentence, which gives a comment etc and usually separates from the rest of the sentence by brackets, dashes etc: I asked John (my friend John Smith) to come and see me.) parêntese
    2) (a round bracket used to mark the seperate part of such a sentence.) parêntese
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    - in parentheses
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    pa.ren.the.sis
    [pər'enθisis] n 1 parêntese. 2 fig intervalo, interlúdio. by way of parenthesis incidentalmente. in parenthesis entre parênteses.

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  • 15 pick

    I 1. [pik] verb
    1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) escolher
    2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) apanhar
    3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) levantar
    4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) forçar
    2. noun
    1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) escolha
    2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) nata
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    - pick-up
    - pick and choose
    - pick at
    - pick someone's brains
    - pick holes in
    - pick off
    - pick on
    - pick out
    - pick someone's pocket
    - pick a quarrel/fight with someone
    - pick a quarrel/fight with
    - pick up
    - pick up speed
    - pick one's way     II [pik] noun
    ((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) picareta
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    pick1
    [pik] n 1 picareta, picão, alvião. 2 coll palito. 3 palheta para instrumentos de corda.
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    pick2
    [pik] n 1 picada: golpe com instrumento contundente. 2 direito de escolha. 3 escolha, seleção. 4 escol, fina flor, nata. 5 lambisco. 6 colheita: parte recolhida em certo tempo. 7 Typogr tipo manchado. • vt+vi 1 picar, esburacar, abrir buracos em. 2 bicar, apanhar com o bico. 3 roubar, furtar. 4 descarnar, roer (ossos). 5 colher, apanhar (frutas, flores). 6 escolher, separar, selecionar. 7 provocar, promover (disputas, brigas). don’t pick a quarrel with me! / não procure encrenca comigo! 8 palitar, esgaravatar. 9 debicar, lambiscar, comer aos pedacinhos. 10 desfiar (lã, etc.). 11 abrir com gazua. 12 Amer dedilhar (instrumento de cordas). 13 arrancar (com os dedos ou um instrumento pontudo). to have a bone to pick with ter contas a ajustar com, ter uma questão a resolver com. to pick a bone with discutir ou disputar com. to pick and choose selecionar cuidadosamente, escolher a dedo. to pick and steal surripiar. to pick at a) comer beliscando, ciscar na comida. b) tratar superficialmente (um asssunto). c) implicar com. to pick holes in achar defeitos em. to pick off a) colher, apanhar. b) matar, abater um por um. to pick on a) escolher. b) escolher como vítima, perseguir, apoquentar, atormentar. to pick one’s way escolher cuidadosamente onde colocar os pés. she picked her way through the puddles / ela escolheu cuidadosamente seu caminho por entre as poças d’água. to pick out a) escolher, selecionar. b) distinguir, apanhar, perceber. c) tocar de ouvido. d) realçar mediante contraste de cores. to pick someone’s brains usar as idéias de alguém para os seus próprios interesses. to pick to pieces a) fazer em pedaços. b) esmiuçar, analisar detalhadamente para achar defeitos. c) criticar, humilhar, reduzir a pó de traque. she picked him to pieces / ela o reduziu a nada (com críticas). to pick up a) abrir ou extrair com picareta. b) apanhar, pegar. c) assimilar, aprender. he picked up the language / ele assimilou o idioma. d) adquirir. I picked up the thing for a song / obtive esta coisa por uma ninharia. e) descobrir, encontrar. f) apanhar, pegar (passageiros). g) Radio, TV captar, sintonizar. h) recuperar, recobrar (saúde, forças). she picked up her strength ou she picked up again / ela recuperou suas forças. i) coll convalescer. j) acumular, ganhar (forças, pressão, etc.). k) arrumar (sala). l) arranjar, conseguir. m) aproximar-se com intenções sexuais.

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  • 16 server

    1) ((usually in plural) a utensil used in serving food: salad servers.) utensílio
    2) (a person who serves (a ball).) aquele que serve
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    serv.er
    [s'ə:və] n 1 servidor. 2 travessa, bandeja. 3 Eccl coroinha. 4 Sport sacador.

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  • 17 bracket

    ['brækit] 1. noun
    1) ((usually in plural) marks (eg (),, etc) used to group together one or more words etc.) parêntese, colchete, chave
    2) (a support for a shelf etc: The shelf fell down because the brackets were not strong enough.) mão-francesa
    2. verb
    1) (to enclose (words etc) by brackets.)
    2) ((sometimes with together) to group together (similar or equal people or things).) agrupar
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  • 18 gear

    [ɡiə]
    1) ((usually in plural) a set of toothed wheels which act together to carry motion: a car with automatic gears.) engrenagem
    2) (a combination of these wheels, eg in a car: The car is in first gear.) marcha
    3) (a mechanism used for a particular purpose: an aeroplane's landing-gear.) mecanismo
    4) (the things needed for a particular job, sport etc: sports gear.) aparelhos
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    - gear lever/change/stick

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  • 19 handkerchief

    ['hæŋkə if]
    plurals - handkerchiefs, handkerchieves; noun
    (( abbreviation hanky) (plural hankies, hankie) a small usually square piece of cloth or paper tissue used for wiping or blowing one's nose into.) lenço

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  • 20 house

    1. plural - houses; noun
    1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) casa
    2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) casa
    3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) casa
    4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) casa
    2. verb
    1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) alojar
    2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) guardar
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    - housing benefit - house agent - house arrest - houseboat - housebreaker - housebreaking - house-fly - household - householder - household word - housekeeper - housekeeping - houseman - housetrain - house-warming 3. adjective
    a house-warming party.) de inauguração
    - housework - like a house on fire

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