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21 suck
1. verb1) (to draw liquid etc into the mouth: As soon as they are born, young animals learn to suck (milk from their mothers); She sucked up the lemonade through a straw.) sugar2) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) chupar3) (to pull or draw in a particular direction with a sucking or similar action: The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the dirt from the carpet; A plant sucks up moisture from the soil.) chupar4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.)2. noun(an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) chupadela- sucker- suck up to* * *[s∧k] n 1 chupada, sucção. 2 som de sucção, força de sucção. • vt+vi 1 sugar, aspirar com a boca, sorver. 2 chupar. 3 mamar. 4 absorver. 5 tragar, puxar. 6 embeber. something sucks coll é muito mal, é muito ruim. to give suck to someone amamentar. she gave suck to her child / ela amamentou o seu fllho. to suck around sl bajular, puxar o saco. to suck face beijar. to suck off vulg praticar felação, chupar. to suck one’s thumb chupar o dedo. to suck someone into something fazer com que alguém se envolva com alguma coisa, atividade. to suck the blood of someone chupar o sangue de alguém, explorar alguém. to suck the brains of someone roubar as idéias de alguém. to suck up absorver, embeber, aspirar. to suck up to coll bajular, adular, puxar o saco. -
22 tedious
['ti:diəs](boring and continuing for a long time: a tedious speech/speaker.) cansativo- tediousness
- tedium* * *te.di.ous[t'i:diəs] adj tedioso, monótono, fastidioso, fatigante, cansativo. -
23 vegetate
['ve‹iteit]verb (to live an idle, boring and pointless life: I would like to get a job - I don't want to vegetate.) vegetar* * *veg.e.tate[v'edʒiteit] vt+vi vegetar: 1 Bot crescer, desenvolver-se. 2 viver pobre e miseravelmente. 3 viver como um vegetal. -
24 wade
[weid]1) (to go or walk (through water, mud etc) with some difficulty: He waded across the river towards me; I've finally managed to wade through that boring book I had to read.) atravessar com esforço2) (to cross (a river etc) by wading: We'll wade the stream at its shallowest point.) atravessar•- wader* * *[weid] n 1 vadeação. 2 vau. • vt+vi 1 vadear. 2 passar com dificuldade (por água, neve, lama ou qualquer coisa que dificulte os movimentos). 3 prosseguir com dificuldade. to wade in/ into a) entrar na água. b) investir, atacar. c) pôr mãos à obra. -
25 borehole
noun (a hole made by boring, especially to find oil etc.) furo -
26 saving grace
(a good quality that makes up for a fault: His speeches are boring but they have the saving grace of being short.) coisa a favor -
27 address
1. [ə'dres] verb1) (to put a name and address on (an envelope etc): Address the parcel clearly.) endereçar2) (to speak or write to: I shall address my remarks to you only.) endereçar, dirigir2. ( American[) 'ædres] noun1) (the name of the house, street, town etc where a person lives: His address is 30 Main St, Edinburgh.) endereço2) (a speech: He made a long and boring address.) discurso• -
28 borehole
noun (a hole made by boring, especially to find oil etc.) perfuração -
29 chestnut
1.1) (a reddish-brown nut (one type being edible).)2) (a reddish-brown horse.)3) (a boring old joke or story.)2. adjective(of the colour of ripe chestnuts: chestnut hair.) castanho -
30 drone
[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) zangão2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) malandro3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) zumbido2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) zumbir2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) falar com voz monótona -
31 fag
[fæɡ]1) (hard or boring work: It was a real fag to clean the whole house.) tarefa árdua2) (a slang word for a cigarette: I'm dying for a fag.) cigarro•- fag-end- fagged out -
32 grind
1. past tense, past participle - ground; verb1) (to crush into powder or small pieces: This machine grinds coffee.) moer, triturar2) (to rub together, usually producing an unpleasant noise: He grinds his teeth.) ranger, rilhar3) (to rub into or against something else: He ground his heel into the earth.) esmagar2. noun(boring hard work: Learning vocabulary is a bit of a grind.) trabalho penoso- grinder- grinding - grindstone - grind down - grind up - keep someone's nose to the grindstone - keep one's nose to the grindstone -
33 introduce
[intrə'dju:s]1) ((often with to) to make (people) known by name to each other: He introduced the guests (to each other); Let me introduce you to my mother; May I introduce myself? I'm John Brown.) apresentar2) ((often with into) to bring in (something new): Grey squirrels were introduced into Britain from Canada; Why did you introduce such a boring subject (into the conversation)?) introduzir3) (to propose or put forward: He introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.) apresentar4) ((with to) to cause (a person) to get to know (a subject etc): Children are introduced to algebra at about the age of eleven.) introduzir•- introductory -
34 lecture
['lek ə] 1. noun1) (a formal talk given to students or other audiences: a history lecture.) conferência2) (a long and boring or irritating speech, warning or scolding: The teacher gave the children a lecture for running in the corridor.) sermão2. verb(to give a lecture: He lectures on Roman Art; She lectured him on good behaviour.) dar aula, dissertar- lecturer -
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37 relish
['reliʃ] 1. verb(to enjoy greatly: He relishes his food; I relished the thought of telling my husband about my promotion.) saborear2. noun1) (pleasure; enjoyment: He ate the food with great relish; I have no relish for such a boring task.) gosto2) (a strong flavour, or a sauce etc for adding flavour.) tempero -
38 saving grace
(a good quality that makes up for a fault: His speeches are boring but they have the saving grace of being short.) mérito -
39 soul-destroying
adjective ((of a task etc) very dull, boring, repetitive etc.) embrutecedor -
40 suck
1. verb1) (to draw liquid etc into the mouth: As soon as they are born, young animals learn to suck (milk from their mothers); She sucked up the lemonade through a straw.) sugar2) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) chupar3) (to pull or draw in a particular direction with a sucking or similar action: The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the dirt from the carpet; A plant sucks up moisture from the soil.) sugar4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.)2. noun(an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) chupada- sucker- suck up to
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