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1 a man at substance
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2 substance
1) (a material: Rubber is a tough, stretchy substance obtained from the juice of certain plants.) substância2) (as a scientific term, an element, compound or mixture.) substância* * *sub.stance[s'∧bstəns] n 1 substância, matéria, material. 2 Philos essência, parte principal. 3 significado, sentido. 4 solidez, firmeza, base. 5 corpo, consistência. 6 recurso, capital, riqueza, propriedade. 7 coisa. a man at substance um homem de posses. in substance em substância, em resumo, fundamentalmente. -
3 bone
[bəun] 1. noun1) (the hard substance forming the skeleton of man, animals etc: Bone decays far more slowly than flesh.) osso2) (a piece of this substance: She broke two of the bones in her foot.) osso2. verb(to take the bones out of (fish etc).) tirar a espinha- bony- bone china
- bone idle
- a bone of contention
- have a bone to pick with someone
- have a bone to pick with
- to the bone* * *[boun] n 1 osso. 2 chifre. 3 espinha de peixe. 4 substância semelhante ao osso (marfim, dentina, barbatanas de baleia). 5 questão a resolver, assunto. I have a bone to pick with you / tenho contas a ajustar com você. 6 essência, âmago. 7 bones a) esqueleto, ossatura. b) dados. c) fig o corpo. d) castanholas. e) barbatanas (de roupas). • vt+vi 1 desossar, tirar os ossos. 2 coll estudar muito. 3 pôr barbatanas. 4 sl furtar, surripiar. a bag of bones um feixe de ossos, um esqueleto. a horse with plenty of bone um cavalo vigoroso. as dry (or as hard) as a bone seco (ou duro) como um osso. bone of contention pomo de discórdia. he is all skin and bones ele é só pele e osso. he made no bones about ele não teve dúvidas, não hesitou em dizer. I feel it in my bones tenho um pressentimento, tenho uma intuição. to the bones até os ossos. I’m chilled to the bones / estou gelado até os ossos. what is bred in the bone will come out in the flesh filho de peixe, peixinho é. -
4 bone
[bəun] 1. noun1) (the hard substance forming the skeleton of man, animals etc: Bone decays far more slowly than flesh.) osso, espinha de peixe2) (a piece of this substance: She broke two of the bones in her foot.) osso2. verb(to take the bones out of (fish etc).) desossar- bony- bone china - bone idle - a bone of contention - have a bone to pick with someone - have a bone to pick with - to the bone -
5 property
['propəti]plural - properties; noun1) (something that a person owns: These books are my property.) propriedade2) (land or buildings that a person owns: He has property in Scotland.) propriedade3) (a quality (usually of a substance): Hardness is a property of diamonds.) propriedade4) ((usually abbreviated to prop [prop]) a small piece of furniture or an article used by an actor in a play.) adereço* * *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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