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81 close one's eyes to
(to ignore (especially something wrong): She closed her eyes to the children's misbehaviour.) fechar os olhos paraEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > close one's eyes to
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82 cubicle
['kju:bikl](a small room etc closed off in some way from a larger one: Please use the (changing-)cubicle to change into your swimming trunks.) cabine -
83 cul-de-sac
(a street closed at one end.) beco sem saída -
84 dead end
(a road closed off at one end.) beco sem saída -
85 death
[deƟ]1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) morte2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) morte3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) morte•- deathly- death-bed - death certificate - at death's door - catch one's death of cold - catch one's death - put to death - to death -
86 drawn
1) ((of curtains) pulled together or closed: The curtains were drawn, although it was still daylight.) puxado, fechado2) ((of a game etc) neither won nor lost: a drawn match.) empatado3) ((of a blade etc) pulled out of its sheath: a drawn sword.) desembainhado4) ((of a person) strained and tired: His face was pale and drawn.) contraído -
87 fist
[fist](a tightly closed hand: He shook his fist at me in anger.) punho -
88 furnace
['fə:nis](a very hot oven or closed-in fireplace for melting iron ore, making steam for heating etc.) fornalha -
89 grit
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90 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) segurar2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) segurar3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) segurar4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) agüentar5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) deter6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) conter, comportar7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) ter lugar8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) manter(-se)9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) ocupar10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) considerar11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) manter(-se)12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) manter comprometido13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) defender14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) resistir15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) reter16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) ter lugar17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) possuir18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) manter(-se)19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) esperar20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) segurar21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) guardar22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) reservar23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) preensão2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) influência3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) golpe•- - holder- hold-all - get hold of - hold back - hold down - hold forth - hold good - hold it - hold off - hold on - hold out - hold one's own - hold one's tongue - hold up - hold-up - hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) porão -
91 hum
1. past tense, past participle - hummed; verb1) (to make a musical sound with closed lips: He was humming a tune to himself.) cantarolar2) (to make a similar sound: The bees were humming round the hive.) zumbir3) (to be active: Things are really humming round here.) estar em atividade2. noun(a humming sound: I could hear the hum of the machines; a hum of conversation.) zumbido -
92 lock
I 1. [lok] noun1) (a mechanism for fastening doors etc: He put the key in the lock.) fechadura2) (a closed part of a canal for raising or lowering boats to a higher or lower part of the canal.) eclusa3) (the part of a gun by which it is fired.) fecho4) (a tight hold (in wrestling etc).) chave2. verb(to fasten or become fastened with a lock: She locked the drawer; This door doesn't lock.) trancar a chave- locker- locket - locksmith - lock in - lock out - lock up II [lok] noun1) (a piece of hair: She cut off a lock of his hair.) madeixa2) ((in plural) hair: curly brown locks.) cachos -
93 munch
(to chew (food etc) noisily with the lips closed: She was munching her toast.) mastigar -
94 oven
(a closed box-like space, usually part of a cooker, which is heated for cooking food: She put the cake into the oven.) forno -
95 public holiday
(a day on which all (or most) shops, offices and factories are closed for a holiday.) feriado -
96 restoration
[restə-]noun The building was closed for restoration(s).) restauração -
97 safety-pin
noun (a pin that has a cover over its point when it is closed.) alfinete de segurança -
98 shut down
(of a factory etc) to close or be closed, for a time or permanently: There is a rumour going round that the factory is going to (be) shut down (noun shut-down) fechar -
99 shutter
1) (one of usually two usually wooden covers over a window: He closed the shutters.) veneziana2) (the moving cover over the lens of a camera, which opens when a photograph is taken: When the shutter opens, light is allowed into the camera and reacts with the film.) obturador• -
100 slam
[slæm] 1. past tense, past participle - slammed; verb1) (to shut with violence usually making a loud noise: The door suddenly slammed (shut); He slammed the door in my face.) bater2) (to strike against something violently especially with a loud noise: The car slammed into the wall.) bater, trombar2. noun((the noise made by) an act of closing violently and noisily: The door closed with a slam.) pancada
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