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1 (upon) on the pounce
{(upon) on the pouncepronto para o ataque. -
2 upon a thought
upon a thoughtnum instante, com a rapidez de um raio. -
3 upon all accounts
upon all accountsem todo caso. -
4 upon better acquaintance
upon better acquaintanceapós conhecimento mais íntimo. -
5 upon entry
upon entrylogo após o recebimento (correio, etc.). -
6 upon my account
upon my accountpor minha causa. -
7 upon my conscience!
upon my conscience!palavra!, realmente! -
8 upon my soul!
upon my soul!pela minha alma, céus! nossa! -
9 upon receipt of
upon receipt ofapós a recepção de. -
10 upon reflection
upon reflectiondepois de muito refletir. -
11 upon what score?
upon what score?por que motivo? -
12 upon
1) (to meet by accident: I chanced on a friend of yours.) deparar-se com2) (to discover by accident: I chanced upon some information.) tropeçar em* * *up.on[əp'ɔn] prep = link=on on. -
13 upon
1) (to meet by accident: I chanced on a friend of yours.) topar com2) (to discover by accident: I chanced upon some information.) dar com -
14 upon my word!
(an exclamation indicating surprise etc.) palavra de honra! -
15 upon request
por demandaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > upon request
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16 upon
sobre, por -
17 upon my word!
(an exclamation indicating surprise etc.) -
18 he closed the door upon every attempt at reconciliation
he closed the door upon every attempt at reconciliationele tornou impossível qualquer tentativa de reconciliação. he closed the door upon her 1 ele fechou o porta atrás dela. 2 fig expulsou-a.English-Portuguese dictionary > he closed the door upon every attempt at reconciliation
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19 to be called upon to
to be called upon toser obrigado a (fazer alguma coisa). I was called upon to help/pediram-me que ajudasse. to be within call 1 estar perto de alguém, estar ao alcance da voz. 2 estar às ordens de alguém, estar à disposição. -
20 to fall upon
to fall uponencontrar-se, lançar-se, assaltar, lançar mão, adotar, considerar, meditar. he fell upon an expedient/ele lançou mão de um expediente.
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