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41 conduct
1. verb1) (to lead or guide: We were conducted down a narrow path by the guide; He conducted the tour.) conduzir, guiar2) (to carry or allow to flow: Most metals conduct electricity.) transmitir, conduzir3) (to direct (an orchestra, choir etc).) dirigir4) (to behave (oneself): He conducted himself well at the reception.) comportar-se5) (to manage or carry on (a business).) dirigir2. noun1) (behaviour: His conduct at school was disgraceful.) comportamento2) (the way in which something is managed, done etc: the conduct of the affair.) gerência, direção•- conduction - conductor -
42 do
[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) fazer6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) fazer7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) realizar8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) dar certo9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) fazer10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) ir11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) arranjar, fazer12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) fazer, agir13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) fazer14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) causar15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) visitar2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) evento- doer- doings - done - do-it-yourself - to-do - I - he could be doing with / could do with - do away with - do for - done for - done in - do out - do out of - do's and don'ts - do without - to do with - what are you doing with -
43 end
[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) fim, extremidade, último2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) fim3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) fim4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) finalidade5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) resto2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) terminar- ending- endless - at a loose end - end up - in the end - make both ends meet - make ends meet - no end of - no end - on end - put an end to - the end -
44 entangle
[in'tæŋɡl](to cause (something) to become twisted or tangled with something else: Her long scarf entangled itself in the bicycle wheel; entangled in an unhappy love affair.) emaranhar -
45 go to bed
1) (to get into bed: I'm sleepy - I think I'll go to bed now; What time do you usually go to bed?) ir deitar-se2) ((often with with) to have sexual intercourse with; to have a love affair with.) dormir (com) -
46 hush up
(to prevent from becoming known to the general public: The affair was hushed up.) silenciar -
47 love
1. noun1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) amor2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) amor3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) paixão4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) zero2. verb1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) amar2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) adorar, gostar de•- lovable- lovely - loveliness - lover - loving - lovingly - love affair - love-letter - lovesick - fall in love with - fall in love - for love or money - make love - there's no love lost between them -
48 lover
1) (a person who enjoys or admires or has a special affection for something: an art-lover; He is a lover of sport; an animal-lover.) apreciador, aficionado2) (a person who is having a love affair with another.) namorado, amante -
49 over
['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) acima de2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) por cima de3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) sobre4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) por5) (about: a quarrel over money.) sobre6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) por7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) ao longo de8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) no2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.) sobre2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.) do outro lado4) (downwards: He fell over.) para baixo5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.) mais6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.) de sobra7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.) completamente3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) acabado4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) over5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.)2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.)3) (covering, as in overcoat.)4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.)5) (completely, as in overcome.)•- over all - over and done with -
50 scandal
['skændl]1) (something that is considered shocking or disgraceful: The price of such food is a scandal.) escândalo2) (an outburst of public indignation caused by something shocking or disgraceful: Her love affair caused a great scandal amongst the neighbours; They kept the matter secret, in order to avoid a scandal.) escândalo3) (gossip: all the latest scandal.) mexerico•- scandalise - scandalous - scandalously -
51 sordid
['so:did]1) ((of a place etc) dirty, mean and poor: a very sordid neighbourhood.) sórdido2) ((of a person's behaviour etc) showing low standards or ideals etc; not very pleasant or admirable: The whole affair was rather sordid.) sórdido•- sordidly- sordidness -
52 strategy
['strætə‹i]plural - strategies; noun1) (the art of planning a campaign or large military operation: military strategy.) estratégia2) (the art of, or a scheme for, managing an affair cleverly.) estratégia•- strategically - strategist -
53 the upshot
(the result or end (of a matter): What was the final upshot of that affair?) -
54 torrid
['torid]1) (very hot: the torrid zone (= the area of the world on either side of the equator).) tórrido2) (passionate: a torrid love affair.) ardente
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