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  • 1 makeweight

    make.weight
    [m'eikweit] n 1 adicional, para alcançar o peso. 2 pessoa ou coisa insignificante.

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  • 2 light

    I 1. noun
    1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) luz
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) luz
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) lume
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) luz
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) claro
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) claro
    3. [lit] verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) iluminar
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) acender-se
    •
    - lighting
    - lighthouse
    - light-year
    - bring to light
    - come to light
    - in the light of
    - light up
    - see the light
    - set light to     II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) leve
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) leve
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) ligeiro
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) leve
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) leve
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ágil
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ligeiro
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) leve
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) arenoso
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    - light-headed
    - light-hearted
    - lightweight
    - get off lightly
    - make light of
    - travel light     III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb
    (to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)
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    light1
    [lait] n 1 luz, claridade, iluminação, brilho. 2 fonte de luz (lâmpada, vela, etc.). 3 janela. 4 clarabóia. 5 alvorada, clarear do dia, luz diurna. 6 fig exposição, conhecimento público. 7 compreensão, esclarecimento, conhecimento. 8 iluminação espiritual, luz interior, verdade. 9 aspecto, ponto de vista. 10 sinal de trânsito, farol. 11 fig luminar, sumidade. 12 algo usado para acender (acendedor, fósforo, isqueiro, fogo). 13 inspiração. • vt+vi (ps and pp lit or lighted) 1 iluminar, acender, brilhar. 2 inflamar. 3 iluminar-se, acender-se. 4 clarear. • adj brilhante, claro, luminoso. according to my lights a meu ver, no meu entender. against the light contra a luz. between the lights a) à meia-luz. b) no crepúsculo. fast to light que não desbota pela ação da luz, resistente à luz. in a good (bad) light de modo favorável (desfavorável). in the light of à luz de, considerando. men of light and leading homens de saber e influência. to bring to light descobrir, elucidar. to come to light tornar-se conhecido. to light out sair apressadamente, fugir. to see the light a) nascer. b) passar a existir, tornar-se público. c) compreender, entender. to shed light explicar, elucidar. to stand in one’s own light frustrar os próprios planos ou desejos.
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    light2
    [lait] adj 1 leve. 2 fácil, simples. 3 ligeiro, rápido, ágil. 4 Phon átono. 5 alegre, jocoso. 6 trivial, de pouca importância. 7 frívolo, leviano. 8 claro. 9 fraco (bebidas). 10 suave, brando. 11 poroso, friável. 12 tonto, amalucado, delirante. • adv 1 levemente. 2 facilmente. a light heart despreocupação, sensação de alegria. light as a feather leve como uma pluma. light come, light go fácil vem, fácil vai. light in the head a) tonto. b) bobo. c) louco. to have light fingers ter dedos leves, ter tendência a furtar. to make light of fazer pouco de, não levar a sério.
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    light3
    [lait] vt+vi 1 aliviar. 2 desmontar, apear(-se). 3 descer, pousar. 4 encontrar por acaso. 5 golpear, atacar (com into).

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  • 3 light

    I 1. noun
    1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) luz
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) luz
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) fogo
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) luz
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) claro
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) claro
    3. [lit] verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) iluminar
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) acender
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    - lighting - lighthouse - light-year - bring to light - come to light - in the light of - light up - see the light - set light to II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) leve
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) leve
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) leve
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) mais leve
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) leve
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ágil, ligeiro
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ligeiro
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) leve
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) arenoso
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    - light-headed - light-hearted - lightweight - get off lightly - make light of - travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb
    (to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)

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  • 4 heavy

    ['hevi]
    1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) pesado
    2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.)
    3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) forte
    4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) excessivo
    5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) pesado
    6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) difícil
    7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) pesado
    8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) pesado
    •
    - heaviness
    - heavy-duty
    - heavy industry
    - heavyweight
    - heavy going
    - a heavy heart
    - make heavy weather of
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    heav.y
    [h'evi] n 1 pessoa ou coisa pesada. 2 Cin, Theat vilão, bandido. 3 figurão: pessoa importante. • adj 1 pesado. 2 de grande quantidade, força ou intensidade. 3 forte, violento. 4 carregado ( with com). 5 triste, abatido. 6 opressivo, cansativo. 7 lerdo. 8 intransitável. 9 pastoso, que não cresce (pão). 10 grosso, rústico. 11 inerte, preguiçoso, sonolento. 12 difícil. 13 sério, grave. 14 nubloso, nebuloso. 15 insípido, enfadonho. 16 indigesto. 17 grávida. 18 Typogr negrito.

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  • 5 heavy

    ['hevi]
    1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) pesado
    2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) pesado
    3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) forte, abundante
    4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) excessivo
    5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) pesado
    6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) difícil
    7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) pesado
    8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) pesado
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    - heaviness - heavy-duty - heavy industry - heavyweight - heavy going - a heavy heart - make heavy weather of

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  • 6 creak

    [kri:k] 1. verb
    (to make a sharp grating sound: That chair is creaking beneath your weight.) ranger
    2. noun
    (such a sound: The strange creaks in the old house kept the girl awake.) estalido
    - creakiness
    * * *
    [kri:k] n rangido, chio, chiado. • vi ranger, chiar.

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  • 7 reduce

    [rə'dju:s]
    1) (to make less, smaller etc: The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.) reduzir
    2) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) fazer dieta
    3) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) reduzir
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    - reduction
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    re.duce
    [ridj'u:s] vt+vi 1 reduzir, diminuir, abreviar, contrair. 2 rebaixar, degradar. 3 fazer voltar ao estado ou posição original. 4 emagrecer. 5 submeter, subjugar. 6 converter (por exemplo, libras em dólares). 7 pôr em outra forma (da forma oral para a forma escrita). 8 Chem a) combinar com hidrogênio. b) tirar oxigênio. c) modificar um composto. 9 diluir, enfraquecer. 10 transformar, converter. in reduced circumstances Euphem empobrecido. to reduce someone to tears fazer alguém chorar. to reduce to ashes reduzir a cinzas. to reduce to nothing reduzir a nada. to reduce to poverty reduzir à pobreza. to reduce wood to pulp reduzir madeira a polpa.

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  • 8 shoulder

    ['ʃəuldə] 1. noun
    1) (the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm: He was carrying the child on his shoulders.) ombro
    2) (anything that resembles a shoulder: the shoulder of the hill.)
    3) (the part of a garment that covers the shoulder: the shoulder of a coat.) ombreira
    4) (the upper part of the foreleg of an animal.) quarto dianteiro
    2. verb
    1) (to lift on to the shoulder: He shouldered his pack and set off on his walk.) pôr ao ombro
    2) (to bear the full weight of: He must shoulder his responsibilities.) assumir
    3) (to make (one's way) by pushing with the shoulder: He shouldered his way through the crowd.) abrir caminho
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    - put one's shoulder to the wheel
    - shoulder to shoulder
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    shoul.der
    [ʃ'ouldə] n 1 ombro. they fought shoulder to shoulder / eles lutaram ombro a ombro. he looked over his shoulders / ele olhou para trás, virou o pescoço para olhar para trás. he needed a shoulder to cry on / ele precisou de um ombro (amigo) para chorar. 2 costas. 3 quarto dianteiro. 4 parte ou projeção em forma de ombro. 5 Archit saliência, anteparo, espaldão. 6 acostamento. • vi 1 levar ao ombro, suportar com os ombros. 2 carregar, assumir, sustentar. 3 empurrar com os ombros. he shouldered his way through the crowd / ele forçou caminho na multidão. shoulder arms! ombro armas! to be an opportunity to rub shoulders with the famous ser uma oportunidade para encontrar e conversar com pessoas famosas. they shouldered him out / empurraram-no para fora. to stand head and shoulders above other things a) ser mais alto que os outros. b) ser melhor que os outros.

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  • 9 worth

    [wə:Ɵ] 1. noun
    (value: These books are of little or no worth; She sold fifty dollars' worth of tickets.) valor
    2. adjective
    1) (equal in value to: Each of these stamps is worth a cent.) equivalente
    2) (good enough for: His suggestion is worth considering: The exhibition is well worth a visit.) digno de
    •
    - worthlessly
    - worthlessness
    - worthy     3. noun
    (a highly respected person.) notabilidade
    - worthiness
    - - worthy
    - worthwhile
    - for all one is worth
    * * *
    [wə:θ] n 1 valor: a) preço, custo. b) qualidade. c) conceito. d) mérito. e) importância, significação, excelência. f) utilidade. 2 propriedade, riqueza, bens. • adj 1 que vale, valedor. 2 que merece, merecedor, digno. 3 equivalente a. 4 que tem o preço de. 5 que vale a pena. a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush mais vale um pássaro na mão do que dois voando. a book worth reading um livro digno de ser lido. a man of great worth um homem de grande valor, de grandes méritos. an hour’s worth of work valor equivalente a uma hora de trabalho. a shilling’s worth of cheese queijo por um xelim. a week’s worth of food alimento suficiente para uma semana. for all one is worth com o máximo esforço. he is said to be worth hundred pounds a month consta que ele tem uma renda mensal de cem libras. he’s worth his weight in gold ele vale seu peso em ouro, seu valor é inestimável. he took him for all he was worth fig ele sangrou-o, fê-lo pagar excessivamente. I tell you that for what it is worth digo-lhe isto com reserva. it is worth it! vale a pena! it is worth its price vale o preço. not to be worth a bucket of warm spit não valer nada. not to be worth the paper it’s written on ser sem valor, não ter o menor valor. not worth mentioning a) indigno de ser mencionado. b) insignificante. of little worth de pouco valor. she died worth a million ela morreu deixando um milhão. this guy doesn’t sing worth a damn/ a shit sl esse cara não conta nada. to be worth valer. it is worth little/ much/ nothing / vale pouco/muito/não vale nada. what is it worth? / quanto vale? it is worth ten shillings to him / vale-lhe dez xelins. to be worth doing, to be worth while doing valer a pena. what is it worth? / quanto vale? it is worth doing / vale a pena fazê-lo. the risk is worth taking / vale a pena correr o risco. to judge people by their worth julgar as pessoas pelo seu valor. to make life worth living valer a pena viver.

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  • 10 put on

    1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) ligar
    2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) vestir
    3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) aumentar
    4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) dar
    5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) providenciar
    6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) fingir
    7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) apostar

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  • 11 take in

    1) (to include: Literature takes in drama, poetry and the novel.) incluir
    2) (to give (someone) shelter: He had nowhere to go, so I took him in.) recolher
    3) (to understand and remember: I didn't take in what he said.) assimilar
    4) (to make (clothes) smaller: I lost a lot of weight, so I had to take all my clothes in.) apertar
    5) (to deceive or cheat: He took me in with his story.) enganar

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  • 12 creak

    [kri:k] 1. verb
    (to make a sharp grating sound: That chair is creaking beneath your weight.) ranger, chiar
    2. noun
    (such a sound: The strange creaks in the old house kept the girl awake.) rangido, chiado
    - creakiness

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  • 13 put on

    1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) acender
    2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) pôr
    3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) aumentar
    4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) encenar
    5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) colocar
    6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) simular
    7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) apostar em

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  • 14 reduce

    [rə'dju:s]
    1) (to make less, smaller etc: The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.) reduzir
    2) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) emagrecer
    3) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) reduzir
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    - reduction

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  • 15 shoulder

    ['ʃəuldə] 1. noun
    1) (the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm: He was carrying the child on his shoulders.) ombro
    2) (anything that resembles a shoulder: the shoulder of the hill.)
    3) (the part of a garment that covers the shoulder: the shoulder of a coat.) ombro, ombreira
    4) (the upper part of the foreleg of an animal.) quarto dianteiro
    2. verb
    1) (to lift on to the shoulder: He shouldered his pack and set off on his walk.) carregar nas costas
    2) (to bear the full weight of: He must shoulder his responsibilities.) arcar com
    3) (to make (one's way) by pushing with the shoulder: He shouldered his way through the crowd.) abrir caminho com os ombros
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    - put one's shoulder to the wheel - shoulder to shoulder

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  • 16 take in

    1) (to include: Literature takes in drama, poetry and the novel.) incluir
    2) (to give (someone) shelter: He had nowhere to go, so I took him in.) recolher, acolher
    3) (to understand and remember: I didn't take in what he said.) assimilar
    4) (to make (clothes) smaller: I lost a lot of weight, so I had to take all my clothes in.) diminuir
    5) (to deceive or cheat: He took me in with his story.) enganar

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