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1 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) idade2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) idade3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) idade4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) séculos2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) envelhecer- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *[eidʒ] n 1 idade. he is her age / ele tem a idade dela. what age do you give him? / qual é a idade que você lhe dá? he does not look his age / ele parece mais moço do que é. 2 período de vida alcançado. 3 velhice, idade avançada. 4 duração provável da vida, probabilidade de vida. 5 Psych desenvolvimento intelectual (em comparação com a norma). 6 século, período histórico, era, época. 7 geração. 8 ages, an age coll período extenso. I have been waiting ages / esperei uma eternidade. • vt+vi 1 envelhecer, ficar velho. 2 sazonar, amadurecer. age-bracket faixa etária. age of manhood idade viril. age of minority menoridade. at a great age numa idade avançada. at an early age bem cedo na vida. be your age não seja infantil. down the ages através dos séculos. he is under age ele é menor. in old age na idade madura. in our age em nossa época. in tender age na infância. of age maioridade. the Middle Ages a Idade Média. to a great age até à extrema velhice. to be over age ter passado o limite de idade. to come of age atingir a maioridade. -
2 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) idade2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) época, idade3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) idade4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) um tempão2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) envelhecer- aged- ageless - age-old - the aged - come of age - of age -
3 management
1) (the art of managing: The management of this company is a difficult task.) administração2) (or noun plural the managers of a firm etc as a group: The management has/have agreed to pay the workers more.) direcção* * *man.age.ment[m'ænidʒmənt] n 1 administração, direção, gerência. 2 manejo. 3 conduta. 4 corpo de diretores. -
4 brass
1) (an alloy of copper and zinc: This plate is made of brass; ( also adjective) a brass door-knocker.) latão2) (wind musical instruments which are made of brass or other metal.)•- brassy- brass band
- brass neck
- get down to brass tacks* * *[bra:s; bræs] n 1 latão, metal. 2 objeto ou ornamento de latão. 3 (também brasses) instrumentos de sopro feitos de metal. 4 Amer sl oficiais superiores, altas patentes militares. 5 placa de bronze. 6 sl cobre, grana, Port gaita. 7 Mech bronze, casquilho. • adj de ou relativo a latão. the age of brass a Idade do Bronze. the brass Mus os instrumentos de sopro (de metal). we got down to brass-tacks chegamos ao assunto, chegamos aos fatos. -
5 buzzword
(a word or phrase that is frequently used because of its importance or popularity especially among a certain age-group or profession: `Recycling' is the new buzzword.)* * *buzz.word[b'∧zwə:d] n palavra técnica ou frase de efeito, sem muito significado, para impressionar o leitor ou ouvinte leigo. -
6 courage
(the quality that makes a person able to meet dangers without fear; bravery: It took courage to sail the Atlantic singlehanded.) coragem- courageously* * *cour.age[k'∧ridʒ] n coragem, bravura, intrepidez. it cools my courage / isto abate minha coragem. he had the courage of his opinions / ele tinha a coragem de responder por suas opiniões. take courage! coragem! to take courage criar coragem. -
7 dawning
noun (the act of beginning: the dawning of a new day / a new age.) começo* * *dawn.ing[d'ɔ:niŋ] n 1 amanhecer, aurora, romper do dia. 2 nascimento, origem, início, revelação, manifestação. -
8 discouragement
noun desalento* * *dis.cour.age.ment[disk'∧ridʒmənt] n 1 ação de descoroçoar, desanimar. 2 desânimo, abatimento, acanhamento, desalento, esmorecimento, desencorajamento. -
9 encouragement
noun words of encouragement; He must be given every encouragement.) incentivo* * *en.cour.age.ment[ink'∧rid9m2nt] n 1 encorajamento, alento. 2 animação, incitação, estímulo, fomento. by way of encouragement / como incentivo, para o fomento. -
10 fuselage
(the body of an aeroplane: Repairs were needed to the fuselage.) fuselagem* * *fu.sel.age[fj'uzəla:ʒ] n Aeron fuselagem. -
11 manageability
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12 outage
(blackout; a period of a general power failure.)* * *out.age['autidʒ] n 1 perda por vazamento. 2 interrupção na produção de energia elétrica por defeito no gerador ou na linha de transmissão. 3 quebra, falta. -
13 package deal
noun (a set of proposals that must all be accepted together by all the parties to an agreement.)* * *pack.age deal[p'ækidʒdi:l] n Com pacote de acordo. -
14 pensioner
noun (a person who receives a pension, especially (old age pensioner) one who receives a retirement pension.) pensionista* * *pen.sion.er[p'enʃənə] n = link=pensionary pensionary. -
15 pilferage
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16 puppet
(a doll that can be moved eg by wires, or by putting the hand inside the body.) fantoche- puppetry- puppet-show* * *pup.pet[p'∧pit] n 1 marionete, títere, fantoche. 2 pessoa que age industriada por terceiros. -
17 savageness
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18 savagery
noun selvajaria* * *sav.age.ry[s'ævidʒəri] n 1 selvajaria, ferocidade, selvageria. 2 crueldade, brutalidade, raiva. -
19 buzzword
(a word or phrase that is frequently used because of its importance or popularity especially among a certain age-group or profession: `Recycling' is the new buzzword.) -
20 dawning
noun (the act of beginning: the dawning of a new day / a new age.) aurora
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