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1 personality
plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.)2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.)3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).)* * *per.son.al.i.ty[pə:sən'æliti] n 1 personalidade: a) individualidade. b) pessoa importante, famosa. 2 personalities comentários desairosos. 3 pessoa. -
2 personality
plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.) personalidade2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.) personalidade3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).) personalidade -
3 hero-worship
noun (very great, sometimes too great, admiration for a person.) adoração* * *he.ro-wor.ship[h'iərou wə:ʃip] n veneração dos heróis. -
4 hero-worship
noun (very great, sometimes too great, admiration for a person.) culto de heróis -
5 hero
['hiərəu] 1. plural - heroes; noun1) (a man or boy admired (by many people) for his brave deeds: The boy was regarded as a hero for saving his friend's life.) herói2) (the chief male person in a story, play etc: The hero of this book is a young American boy called Tom Sawyer.) herói•- heroic- heroically
- heroism
- hero-worship 2. verb(to show such admiration for (someone): The boy hero-worshipped the footballer.) adorar* * *he.ro[h'iərou] n 1 herói. 2 Cin, Theat, TV mocinho (também good guy). -
6 hero
['hiərəu] 1. plural - heroes; noun1) (a man or boy admired (by many people) for his brave deeds: The boy was regarded as a hero for saving his friend's life.) herói2) (the chief male person in a story, play etc: The hero of this book is a young American boy called Tom Sawyer.) herói•- heroic- heroically - heroism - hero-worship 2. verb(to show such admiration for (someone): The boy hero-worshipped the footballer.) idolatrar -
7 impress
[im'pres]1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) impressionar2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) acentuar3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) fixar4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) imprimir•- impressive
- impressively
- impressiveness
- be under the impression that
- be under the impression* * *im.press['impres] n estampa, carimbo, sinete, sinal, cunho, marca. • [impr'es] vt 1 impressionar, comover, afetar. she was deeply impressed / ela ficou profundamente impressionada. he was favourably impressed by / ele ficou bem impressionado com. 2 imprimir, gravar, estampar. 3 recrutar, forçar. I impressed the necessity on him convenci-o da necessidade. impressed with the idea impressionado com, sob a impressão de. -
8 show off
1) (to show or display for admiration: He showed off his new car by taking it to work.) exibir2) (to try to impress others with one's possessions, ability etc: She is just showing off - she wants everyone to know how well she speaks French (noun show-off a person who does this).) exibir-se -
9 impress
[im'pres]1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) impressionar2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) incutir, imprimir3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) gravar, registrar4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) imprimir•- impressive - impressively - impressiveness - be under the impression that - be under the impression -
10 show off
1) (to show or display for admiration: He showed off his new car by taking it to work.) exibir2) (to try to impress others with one's possessions, ability etc: She is just showing off - she wants everyone to know how well she speaks French (noun show-off a person who does this).) exibir(-se)
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