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101 gear lever/change/stick
((American) the apparatus in a car etc which is used to change gear.) alavanca de câmbioEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > gear lever/change/stick
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102 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
(to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.) entender malEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
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103 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
(to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.) entender malEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
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104 sticking
stick.ing[st'ikiŋ] n 1 ato de atolar, paralisação. 2 cravação, fixação. 3 aderência, adesão. • adj adesivo, pegajoso. -
105 sticking-place
stick.ing-place[st'ikiŋ pleis] n = link=sticking%20pointsticking point. -
106 sticking-point
stick.ing-point[st'ikiŋ pɔint] n ponto de partida, ponto de fixação. screw your courage to the sticking-point junte toda sua coragem. -
107 stickle
stick.le[st'ikəl] vi 1 altercar sobre questões fúteis, insistir estupidamente, levantar objeções. 2 ser encrenqueiro. to stickle about lutar por, bater-se ( for por). he stickles for it / ele luta por isso. -
108 stickleback
stick.le.back[st'ikəlbæk] n Ichth esgana-gata. -
109 stickler
stick.ler[st'iklə] n 1 o que defende (de modo pedante) uma causa. she is a stickler for form / ela defende formalidades. 2 problema intrigante, difícil. 3 coll pessoa persistente. -
110 stickpin
stick.pin[st'ikpin] n alfinete de gravata. -
111 stickseed
stick.seed[st'iksi:d] n Bot carrapicho. -
112 adhesion
[əd'hi:ʒən] 1. noun(the act or quality of adhering (to).) adesão- adhesive2. noun(a substance which makes things stick: The tiles would not stick as he was using the wrong adhesive.) adesivo* * *ad.he.sion[ədh'i:ʒən] n 1 adesão, aderência. 2 fidelidade, lealdade. 3 concordância, consentimento. 4 Bot concrescência. 5 Med coalescência. -
113 baton
1) (a short, heavy stick, carried by a policeman as a weapon.) bastão2) (a light, slender stick used when conducting an orchestra or choir: The conductor raised his baton.) batuta* * *ba.ton[b'ætɔn; bə'ta:n] n 1 bastão: insígnia de comando. 2 batuta. 3 Her faixa que indica ilegitimidade. Field-Marshal’s baton bastão de marechal. -
114 club
1. noun1) (a heavy stick etc used as a weapon.) maça2) (a bat or stick used in certain games (especially golf): Which club will you use?) taco3) (a number of people meeting for study, pleasure, games etc: the local tennis club.) clube4) (the place where these people meet: He goes to the club every Friday.) clube5) (one of the playing-cards of the suit clubs.) paus2. verb(to beat or strike with a club: They clubbed him to death.) espancar- clubs* * *[kl∧b] n 1 cacete, porrete, cassetete, clava, maça. 2 Sport taco. 3 clube, grêmio, sociedade. 4 Gambling (geralmente clubs) naipe de paus, paus. king of clubs / rei de paus. clubs are trump / naipe de paus é trunfo. • vt+vi 1 bater, abater, golpear com porrete, esbordoar, cacetar, maçar. 2 unir(-se), reunir(-se), associar-se. 3 voltar o fuzil com a coronha para cima. • adj de ou relativo a clube. at the club no clube. Indian club exercise ginástica com clavas de madeira. Indian clubs maças de madeira usadas em ginástica. Jean is in the club sl Jean está esperando bebê (diz-se de mulher solteira). to club the musket dar coronhada. to club together 1 unir-se, juntar-se. 2 cotizar-se, subscrever dinheiro. to join the club Brit sl estar na mesma situação. -
115 drumstick
1) (a stick used for beating a drum.) baqueta2) (the lower part of the leg of a cooked chicken etc.) perna de galinha* * *drum.stick[dr'∧mstik] n 1 baqueta de tambor. 2 qualquer coisa semelhante à baqueta de tambor, como a coxa de galinha cozida. -
116 grip
[ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb(to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) agarrar2. noun1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) aperto2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) mala3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) compreensão•- gripping- come to grips with
- lose one's grip* * *[grip] n 1 ação de agarrar, de segurar, aperto. 2 poder, força da mão. 3 cabo, alça. 4 ferramenta para agarrar ou segurar: pinça, garra de máquina, embreagem. 5 aperto de mão. 6 Amer mala, bolsa de viagem. 7 fig domínio, controle. 8 fig apoio (moral). 9 dor aguda e repentina. • vt 1 agarrar, apanhar, segurar, pegar. 2 fascinar, prender a atenção. 3 entender, compreender, fig pegar. he is losing his grip on reality ele está se perdendo no terreno da fantasia. to come to grips engalfinhar-se, atracar-se, lutar corpo-a-corpo. to come to grips with desentender-se com. winter holds nature in his grip o inverno domina a natureza. -
117 gun
1. noun(any weapon which fires bullets or shells: He fired a gun at the burglar.) arma- gunboat- gunfire
- gunman
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- gunshot 2. adjective(caused by the bullet from a gun: a gunshot wound.) de bala* * *[g∧n] n 1 qualquer arma de fogo: rifle, revólver, pistola. 2 atirador. • vt+vi atirar, caçar, matar a tiro. a great (big) gun pessoa importante, figurão. anti-aircraft gun canhão antiaéreo. (as) sure as a gun indubitavelmente. machine gun metralhadora. son of a gun 1 um velhaco. 2 malandro. 3 forma de saudação. to stand or stick to one’s gun manter a opinião ou os princípios. -
118 lipstick
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119 sticky
1) (able, or likely, to stick or adhere to other surfaces: He mended the torn book with sticky tape; sticky sweets.) pegajoso2) ((of a situation or person) difficult; awkward.) difícil* * *stick.y[st'iki] adj 1 grudento, pegajoso, viscoso, adesivo. 2 gomado. 3 úmido, abafado (tempo). 4 fig desastrado, desajeitado, confuso. to come/ meet a sticky end ter um mau fim, ser assassinado, passar por desgraça. -
120 stuck
past tense, past participle; = stick I* * *[st∧k] ps, pp of to stick. • adj emperrado, preso, impedido de prosseguir, empacado, empatado. stuck in the mud coll perplexo, pasmado. to be stuck on someone estar apaixonado por alguém. to be stuck with estar preso (com algo ou alguém indesejável de que é difícil se livrar).
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