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1 vision
['viʒən]1) (something seen in the imagination or in a dream: God appeared to him in a vision.) visão2) (the ability to see or plan into the future: Politicians should be men of vision.) visão3) (the ability to see or the sense of sight: He is slowly losing his vision.) visão* * *vi.sion[v'iʒən] n 1 visão: a) vista, faculdade de ver. b) aparição sobrenatural. c) fantasia, miragem. 2 força ou poder da imaginação. 3 modo de ver ou considerar. 4 penetração, sagacidade, perspicácia. 5 pessoa ou cena muito bonita. • vt visionar, imaginar. -
2 vision
['viʒən]1) (something seen in the imagination or in a dream: God appeared to him in a vision.) visão2) (the ability to see or plan into the future: Politicians should be men of vision.) visão3) (the ability to see or the sense of sight: He is slowly losing his vision.) visão -
3 eyesight
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4 foresight
[-sæit]noun (the ability to see in advance what may happen and to plan for it: She had the foresight to drive carefully in case the roads were icy.) previdência* * *fore.sight[f'ɔ:sait] n 1 presciência, previsão. 2 previdência, prevenção, precaução. 3 providência. 4 Tech mira. -
5 perception
[pə'sepʃən](the ability to see, understand etc clearly: a man of great perception.) percepção- perceptively
- perceptiveness* * *per.cep.tion[pəs'epʃən] n 1 percepção, consciência. 2 discernimento. 3 noção, idéia. -
6 eyesight
noun (the ability to see: I have good eyesight.) visão -
7 foresight
[-sæit]noun (the ability to see in advance what may happen and to plan for it: She had the foresight to drive carefully in case the roads were icy.) previdência -
8 perception
[pə'sepʃən](the ability to see, understand etc clearly: a man of great perception.) percepção- perceptively - perceptiveness -
9 imagination
1) ((the part of the mind which has) the ability to form mental pictures: I can see it all in my imagination.) imaginação2) (the creative ability of a writer etc: This book shows a lot of imagination.) imaginação3) (the seeing etc of things which do not exist: There was no-one there - it was just your imagination.) imaginação* * *im.ag.i.na.tion[imædʒin'eiʃən] n 1 imaginação, idéia. 2 conceito. -
10 imagination
1) ((the part of the mind which has) the ability to form mental pictures: I can see it all in my imagination.) imaginação2) (the creative ability of a writer etc: This book shows a lot of imagination.) imaginação3) (the seeing etc of things which do not exist: There was no-one there - it was just your imagination.) imaginação -
11 humble
1. adjective1) (not having a high opinion of oneself etc: You have plenty of ability but you're too humble.) humilde2) (unimportant; having a low position in society etc: a man of humble origins.) humilde2. verb(to make (someone) humble: He was humbled by his failure.) humilhar- humbly- humbleness See also:- humility* * *hum.ble[h'∧mbəl] vt humilhar, rebaixar. • adj 1 humilde, modesto. 2 pobre. 3 submisso. my humble self minha humilde pessoa. to eat humble pie desculpar-se, humilhar-se. -
12 sixth sense
(an ability to feel or realize something apparently not by means of any of the five senses: He couldn't hear or see anyone, but a sixth sense told him that he was being followed.) sexto sentido* * *sixth sense[siksθ s'ens] n sexto sentido. -
13 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) compreender2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) compreender3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) perceber•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) intelecto2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) compreensão3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) acordo•- make oneself understood- make understood* * *un.der.stand[∧ndəst'ænd] vt+vi (ps, pp understood) 1 compreender, entender, perceber. he understands boys / ele tem habilidade para lidar com rapazes. I cannot understand him / eu não o posso compreender. we could not make ourselves understood / não conseguimos nos fazer entender. 2 saber. 3 reconhecer. 4 ouvir, tomar conhecimento, ficar inteirado, ser informado. I was given to understand / deram-me a entender. he gave me to understand that he would be here soon / ele me deu a entender que estaria aqui logo. 5 supor, pensar, julgar, inferir, acreditar, crer. I understood him to say... / compreendi que ele disse. I understand that we need help / creio que precisamos de ajuda. 6 subentender, ser subentendido. am I to understand that you wish to go? / você quer dizer que deseja ir embora? an understood thing coisa lógica, natural. as I understand it assim como eu o entendo. that is understood isto é evidente, subentendido, natural. to understand by compreender por. to understand each other ( one another) entender-se. to understand from tomar conhecimento por intermédio de (carta etc.).————————understand.• adj 1 compreendido, entendido. 2 de acordo. 3 implícito. -
14 abilities
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15 abilities
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16 humble
1. adjective1) (not having a high opinion of oneself etc: You have plenty of ability but you're too humble.) humilde2) (unimportant; having a low position in society etc: a man of humble origins.) humilde2. verb(to make (someone) humble: He was humbled by his failure.) humilhar- humbly- humbleness See also:- humility -
17 sixth sense
(an ability to feel or realize something apparently not by means of any of the five senses: He couldn't hear or see anyone, but a sixth sense told him that he was being followed.) sexto sentido -
18 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.)2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.)3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.)•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.)2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.)3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.)•- make oneself understood- make understood
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