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1 give a wide berth (to)
(to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) manter-se afastado -
2 give a wide berth (to)
(to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) manter-se afastado -
3 give a wide berth (to)
(to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) dar uma boa distânciaEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > give a wide berth (to)
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4 give a wide berth (to)
(to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) dar uma boa distânciaEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > give a wide berth (to)
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5 I gave him a wide berth
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1. adjective1) (great in extent, especially from side to side: wide streets; Her eyes were wide with surprise.) largo2) (being a certain distance from one side to the other: This material is three metres wide; How wide is it?) de largo3) (great or large: He won by a wide margin.) largo4) (covering a large and varied range of subjects etc: a wide experience of teaching.) variado2. adverb(with a great distance from top to bottom or side to side: He opened his eyes wide.) completamente- widely- widen
- wideness
- width
- wide-ranging
- widespread
- give a wide berth to
- give a wide berth
- wide apart
- wide awake
- wide open* * *[waid] n vastidão, amplidão. • adj 1 largo: a) extenso, amplo, espaçoso, vasto. b) distendido, dilatado. c) Phon aberto. d) vasto (conhecimento). e) rico (experiência). f) grande, enorme, considerável (diferença). g) liberal, tolerante. 2 aberto, arregalado. 3 distante, afastado, longe. • adv 1 largamente. 2 extensamente. 3 completamente, totalmente. we had our eyes wide open / nós ficamos de olhos abertos, atentos. 4 extraviado, de lado, fora do alvo. for and wide por toda parte. he opened his mouth too wide a) ele abriu sua boca demais. b) fig foi ávido. wide apart muito separado. wide of the mark a) longe do alvo. b) fig muito errado. -
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1. adjective1) (great in extent, especially from side to side: wide streets; Her eyes were wide with surprise.) largo, amplo, arregalado2) (being a certain distance from one side to the other: This material is three metres wide; How wide is it?) de largura3) (great or large: He won by a wide margin.) amplo4) (covering a large and varied range of subjects etc: a wide experience of teaching.) vasto, extenso2. adverb(with a great distance from top to bottom or side to side: He opened his eyes wide.) extensamente- widely- widen - wideness - width - wide-ranging - widespread - give a wide berth to - give a wide berth - wide apart - wide awake - wide open -
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[bə:Ɵ] 1. noun1) (a sleeping-place in a ship etc.) beliche2) (a place in a port etc where a ship can be moored.) ancoradouro2. verb(to moor (a ship): The ship berthed last night.) ancorar* * *[bə:θ] n 1 Amer beliche, leito, cabina. 2 Naut espaço para atracar. 3 Naut ancoradouro. 4 posição, emprego, cargo. 5 folga, espaço. • vt 1 pôr em leito ou beliche. 2 equipar com beliche. 3 atracar, ancorar. 4 ter ou ocupar ancoradouro ou leito. 5 acomodar, prover de acomodação. I gave him a wide berth evitei-o.
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give a wide berth — {v. phr.} To keep away from; keep a safe distance from. * /Mary gave the barking dog a wide berth./ * /Jack gave a wide berth to the fallen electric wires./ * /After Tom got Bob into trouble. Bob gave him a wide berth./ … Dictionary of American idioms
give a wide berth — {v. phr.} To keep away from; keep a safe distance from. * /Mary gave the barking dog a wide berth./ * /Jack gave a wide berth to the fallen electric wires./ * /After Tom got Bob into trouble. Bob gave him a wide berth./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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