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61 show
[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) mostrar2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) ver-se3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) exibir4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) mostrar5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) conduzir6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) mostrar7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) provar8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) mostrar2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) espectáculo2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) exibição3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) fingimento4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) aparência5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) exibição•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up* * *[ʃou] n 1 mostra, exibição. she made a show of her new dress / ela exibiu seu vestido novo. 2 espetáculo, exposição. it is on show / está exposto, em exposição. the newest film now showing / o filme mais novo em cartaz. 3 aparência, demonstração, aspecto. your garden makes a fine show / seu jardim é muito bonito. 4 aparência falsa, pretexto. 5 traço, indício, vestígio. 6 coll divertimento, entretenimento. he always steals the show / ele toma conta do espetáculo, chama a atenção. • vt+vi 1 mostrar, expor, exibir. it shows dirt / suja facilmente. he showed his teeth / ele mostrou os dentes. 2 revelar, manifestar, demonstrar. he showed his feelings / sua expressão facial (ou corporal) revelou seus sentimentos. 3 aparecer, estar visível. it does not show / não é visível. never show your face again! / nunca mais apareça aqui! 4 indicar, mostrar. time will show it / o tempo mostrá-lo-á. his work shows him to be a gifted writer / seu trabalho demonstra ser ele um escritor talentoso. we showed him the door / mostramos-lhe a porta, fig pusemo-lo para fora. 5 dirigir, guiar, conduzir. 6 explicar, esclarecer. 7 salientar, ressaltar. 8 provar. 9 conceder. 10 coll classificar-se (numa corrida). don’t give the show away coll não fale nada, guarde segredo. he runs/ bosses the whole show ele toma conta do negócio todo. show him mercy! perdoa-lhe! show of hands votação levantando as mãos. show yourself a man mostre que é homem. to give one a fair show dar a alguém uma oportunidade. to have something to show for mostrar serviço, mostrar resultados. to put up a good show fazer uma boa tentativa. to show forth anunciar. to show in mandar entrar, acompanhar para dentro. to show off aparecer com todo o brilho, salientar-se, destacar-se, exibir-se, ostentar. to show one’s hand pôr as cartas na mesa. to show someone out acompanhar alguém até a porta. to show the white feather fugir. to show up a) aparecer, apresentar-se, mostrar-se. b) desmascarar-se. c) acompanhar para cima. to show up against destacar-se de. -
62 soup
I [su:p] noun(a liquid food made from meat, vegetables etc: She made some chicken soup.)II verb(soup up to improve the performance of a car or motor-cycle by making its engine more powerful etc.)* * *soup1[su:p] n 1 sopa, caldo. 2 tempo nublado, nevoeiro denso. 3 nitroglicerina. chicken soup canja. duck soup facílimo, Brit coll canja. from soup to nuts Amer coll do começo ao fim, de cabo a rabo. to be in the soup estar em apuros.————————soup2[su:p] n Aeron sl cavalo-vapor. to soup up a) aumentar a força do motor por meio de compressor, envenenar (o motor do carro). b) tornar maior, tornar mais atraente ou excitante. -
63 spectacular
[-'tækju-]1) (making a great show or display: a spectacular performance.) espectacular2) (impressive; dramatic: a spectacular recovery.) espectacular* * *spec.tac.u.lar[spekt'ækjulə] n apresentação espetacular, programa grandioso e bem elaborado de televisão. • adj 1 espetacular, espetaculoso. 2 relativo a espetáculo ou exibição. -
64 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) padrão2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) critério3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) estandarte2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) uniformizado- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living* * *stand.ard[st'ændəd] n 1 padrão, critério, protótipo, modelo, regra, norma, medida, nível. they judge me by their standard / eles me julgam pelo seu padrão. they applied another standard / aplicaram outro critério. she is not up to the standard / ela não corresponde às exigências. the standard of this book is very high / este livro é de um nível muito alto. 2 medida ou peso padrão. 3 bandeira, emblema, símbolo, estandarte. 4 suporte, coluna. 5 árvore ou arbusto com um tronco liso e direito. 6 base, pedestal. • adj 1 padrão, que serve de padrão. 2 excepcional, modelar, exemplar. 3 legal, oficial. 4 clássico. 5 normal, comum. above (below) the standard acima (abaixo) da média. standard of living nível de vida, padrão de vida. -
65 swan song
(the last work or performance of eg a poet, musician etc before his death or retirement.) canto do cisne* * *swan song[sw'ɔn sɔŋ] n canto do cisne (também fig). -
66 technically
1) (in a technical way; He described the machine in simple terms, then more technically.) tecnicamente2) (as far as skill and technique are concerned: The pianist gave a very good performance technically, although she seemed to lack feeling for the music.) tecnicamente3) (according to strict obedience to laws or rules: Technically, you aren't allowed to do that, but I don't suppose anyone will object.) tecnicamente* * *tech.ni.cal.ly[t'eknikəli] adv tecnicamente. -
67 theatrical
[-'æ-]1) (of theatres or acting: a theatrical performance/career.) de/no teatro2) ((behaving) as if in a play; over-dramatic: theatrical behaviour.) teatral* * *the.at.ri.cal[θi'ætrikəl] adj 1 cênico. 2 teatral. 3 artificial. 4 ostentoso. -
68 third-rate
adjective (of very bad quality: a third-rate performance.) de terceira* * *third-rate[θə:d r'eit] adj de terceira categoria, inferior. -
69 upgrade
1. verb(to improve the performance of a computer or other machine by installing better components or parts: How much will it cost me to upgrade my computer?)2. noun* * *up.grade['∧pgreid] n 1 elevação, subida, aclive. 2 melhoria de situação. he is on the upgrade / ele está subindo, vai progredindo. 3 Comp upgrade, atualização. • [∧pgr'eid] vt elevar o nível de posição ou qualidade, melhorar, aumentar. -
70 verdict
['və:dikt]1) (the decision of a jury at the end of a trial: The jury brought in a verdict of guilty.) veredicto2) (an opinion or decision reached after consideration: The competitors are still waiting for the verdict of the judges.) veredicto* * *ver.dict[v'ə:dikt] n veredicto: 1 decisão do júri, sentença, julgamento. 2 decisão, opinião. what is your verdict on the performance? / qual é a sua opinião sobre a apresentação? he passed his verdict upon it / ele deu a sua opinião a respeito. to deliver, give, return a verdict Jur julgar, sentenciar. the jury returned a verdict of murder / o júri sentenciou em assassínio. -
71 virtuoso
[və: u'əusəu]plurals - virtuosos, virtuosi; noun(a person who knows a great deal about eg music, painting, especially a skilled performer: He's a virtuoso on the violin; ( also adjective) a virtuoso pianist/performance.) virtuoso* * *vir.tu.o.so[və:tʃu'ouzou] n (pl virtuosos, virtuosi) 1 virtuose: artista de grande técnica. 2 conhecedor de arte. -
72 worthy
[-ði]1) (good and deserving: I willingly give money to a worthy cause.) merecedor2) ((with of) deserving: She was not worthy of the honour given to her.) merecedor3) ((with of) typical of, suited to, or in keeping with: a performance worthy of a champion.) digno4) (of great enough importance etc: She was not thought worthy to be presented to the king.) distinto* * *wor.thy[w'ə:ði] n pessoa meritória, notável ou ilustre, sumidade, notabilidade. • adj 1 meritório, merecedor. he is worthy of reward / ele é digno de recompensa. he is not worthy of her / ele não é digno dela. 2 valioso, estimável. 3 digno, conceituado, honrado, respeitável. 4 adequado, suficiente. 5 merecido, justo (castigo, recompensa). a worthy reward uma recompensa justa. in words worthy of the time em palavras à altura do momento. worthy of praise, worthy to be praised digno de louvor, elogiável. worthy people gente respeitável, honrada. -
73 lend itself to
(to be suitable for or adapt easily to: The play lends itself to performance by children.) prestar-se -
74 measure up
( often with to) (to reach a certain required standard: John's performance doesn't measure up (to the others).) atingir -
75 practise
['præktis]1) (to do exercises to improve one's performance in a particular skill etc: She practises the piano every day; You must practise more if you want to enter the competition.) treinar(-se)2) (to make (something) a habit: to practise self-control.) praticar3) (to do or follow (a profession, usually medicine or law): He practises (law) in London.) exercer• -
76 star turn
(the most successful or spectacular performance or item (in a show etc): The acrobats were the star turn of the evening.) número principal -
77 word-perfect
adjective (repeated, or able to repeat something, precisely in the original words: a word-perfect performance; He wants to be word-perfect by next week's rehearsal.) textualmente perfeito -
78 slack
negligência, queda de performance, frouxidão -
79 admiration
[ædmi'reiʃən]noun They were filled with admiration at the team's performance.) admiração -
80 audience
['o:diəns]1) (a group of people watching or listening to a performance etc: The audience at the concert; a television audience.) público, audiência2) (a formal interview with someone important eg a king: an audience with the Pope.) audiência
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