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  • 1 by no means

    1) (definitely not: `Can I go home now?' `By no means!) certamente que não
    2) ((also not by any means) not at all: I'm by no means certain to win.) de modo nenhum
    * * *
    by no means
    de forma alguma.
    ————————
    by no means
    de modo algum.
    ————————
    by no means
    de nenhuma maneira.

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  • 2 by no means

    1) (definitely not: `Can I go home now?' `By no means!) de jeito nenhum
    2) ((also not by any means) not at all: I'm by no means certain to win.) nem um pouco

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  • 3 telephone

    1. ['telifəun] noun
    ((often abbreviated to phone) [foun] an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves: He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; ( also adjective) a telephone number/operator.) telefone
    2. [foun] verb
    1) (to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone you tomorrow.) telefonar
    2) (to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone for a taxi.) telefonar
    3) (to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone: Can one telephone England from Australia?) telefonar
    - telephone booth
    - telephone box
    - telephone directory
    - telephone exchange
    * * *
    tel.e.phone
    [t'elifoun] n telefone. he is on the telephone / ele está ao telefone. • vt+vi telefonar. cellular telephone/ pushbutton telephone telefone celular. cordless telephone telefone sem fio. on the telephone por telefone. over the telephone pelo telefone. press-button telephone telefone de teclas. telephone answering machine secretária eletrônica. to ring someone up on the telephone telefonar para alguém. to telephone someone a thing comunicar alguma coisa a alguém pelo telefone.

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  • 4 telephone

    1. ['telifəun] noun
    ((often abbreviated to phone) [foun] an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves: He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; ( also adjective) a telephone number/operator.) telefone
    2. [foun] verb
    1) (to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone you tomorrow.) telefonar
    2) (to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone for a taxi.) telefonar
    3) (to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone: Can one telephone England from Australia?) telefonar
    - telephone booth - telephone box - telephone directory - telephone exchange

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  • 5 on

    [on] 1. preposition
    1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) em cima de
    2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) em
    3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) em
    4) (about: a book on the theatre.) sobre
    5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) em/de
    6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) em.
    7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) a fazer/tomar
    8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) em
    9) (towards: They marched on the town.) em direcção a
    10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) em
    11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) em/por
    12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) com
    13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) ao ser (investigado)
    14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) sobre
    2. adverb
    1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) em
    2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) continuamente
    3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) em funcionamento
    4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) em exibição
    5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) em
    3. adjective
    1) (in progress: The game was on.) a decorrer
    2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) vai haver
    - ongoing
    - onwards
    - onward
    - be on to someone
    - be on to
    - on and on
    - on time
    - on to / onto
    * * *
    [ɔn] adj posto, colocado. • adv 1 sobre, por cima de. 2 em diante, a partir de. 3 adiante, para a frente. 4 em andamento, em ação. 5 na direção. • prep 1 sobre, em cima de. 2 em. 3 no, nos, na, nas. 4 para o. 5 por meio de. 6 a respeito de. 7 perto. 8 junto a. 9 conforme. 10 durante. 11 em acréscimo a. 12 na direção de. 13 coll às custas de. and so on e assim por diante. come on! venha, vamos. far on in years de idade avançada. from that day on daquele dia em diante. go on! continue, prossiga. he is always on about her coll ele não pára de falar nela. he is on ele está embriagado. hold on! segure-se. later on mais tarde. on and off de vez em quando. on and on sem parar, ininterruptamente. on board a bordo. on call a chamado. on close no fechamento. on condition that sob a condição de. on duty a serviço, de plantão. on fire em chamas. on foot a pé. on Friday next week na sexta-feira da próxima semana. on purpose de propósito. on the contrary ao contrário. on the right/ left à direita/esquerda. on the river à margem do rio. on the rocks com gelo. on the telephone ao telefone. on time na hora. she’s always on sl ela está sempre ligada. the light is on a luz está acesa. they got on a bus eles subiram no ônibus. they greeted us on their arrival saudaram-nos por ocasião de sua chegada. to be on a cloud coll estar muito feliz. to be on one’s ass sl estar numa pior. to be on roll coll ter muito sucesso. to be on someone’s back sl a) pegar no pé de alguém. b) depender de alguém. to get on in life progredir na vida. to have a lot on coll ter muito o que fazer. to look on olhar, assistir (a um jogo). to march on prosseguir marchando. who is on the committee? quem está no comitê?

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  • 6 on

    [on] 1. preposition
    1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) sobre
    2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) em
    3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) em
    4) (about: a book on the theatre.) sobre
    5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) em
    6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) sobre
    7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) sob
    8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) em
    9) (towards: They marched on the town.) sobre
    10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) em
    11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) em
    12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) em
    13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) sob
    14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) em
    2. adverb
    1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.)
    2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.)
    3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.)
    4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.)
    5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.)
    3. adjective
    1) (in progress: The game was on.) em curso
    2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) de pé
    - ongoing - onwards - onward - be on to someone - be on to - on and on - on time - on to / onto

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  • 7 steam

    [sti:m] 1. noun
    1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) vapor
    2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) vapor
    2. verb
    1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) fumegar
    2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) deslocar-se a vapor
    3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) cozer em vapor
    - steamer
    - steamy
    - steamboat
    - steamship
    - steam engine
    - steam roller
    - full steam ahead
    - get steamed up
    - get up steam
    - let off steam
    - run out of steam
    - steam up
    - under one's own steam
    * * *
    [sti:m] n 1 vapor. 2 fumaça, névoa. 3 coll força, energia, iniciativa. • vt+vi 1 emitir fumaça ou vapor, evaporar. 2 evaporar-se, levantar vapor, vaporizar. 3 mover-se, andar ou navegar por força de vapor. 4 ferver, cozinhar em vapor. 5 condensar umidade. • adj 1 a vapor. 2 aquecido a vapor, que conduz vapor. at full steam a todo vapor, com toda força. to be steamed up coll a) ficar furioso, perder as estribeiras. b) ficar ansioso, ficar entusiasmado. to get up / pick up steam a) ganhar velocidade (veículo). b) aumentar, crescer em importância. to let off steam soltar fumaça, fig desabafar. to run out of steam perder a força. to steam someone up estimular, entusiasmar alguém. to steam up cobrir-se de vapor. under one’s steam por seu próprio esforço, por sua conta.

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  • 8 steam

    [sti:m] 1. noun
    1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) vapor
    2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) vapor
    2. verb
    1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) exalar vapor
    2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) mover-se a vapor
    3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) cozer no vapor
    - steamer - steamy - steamboat - steamship - steam engine - steam roller - full steam ahead - get steamed up - get up steam - let off steam - run out of steam - steam up - under one's own steam

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  • 9 bleep

    [bli:p] 1. noun
    1) (a short, high-pitched burst of sound.) apito
    2) ((also bleeper) a small instrument for making this sound: Call Dr Smith on his bleep!) alarme
    2. verb
    (to make a short, high-pitched sound, usually by electronic means: Satellites bleep as they circle the earth.) soar
    * * *
    [bli:p] n som estridente e repetitivo emitido por alguns instrumentos elétricos ou eletrônicos. • vt emitir bleeps, sons altos.

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  • 10 convenience

    1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) conveniência
    2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) comodidade
    3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) sanitário
    * * *
    con.ve.ni.ence
    [kənv'i:niəns] n 1 conveniência. it is great convenience to me / é muito conveniente para mim. 2 condição ou tempo conveniente. 3 comodidade, utilidade, conforto. 4 vantagem, oportunidade. 5 vaso sanitário. any time that suits your convenience qualquer tempo que lhe convier. at your convenience à vontade, como quiser. at your earliest convenience na primeira oportunidade. marriage of convenience casamento de conveniência, por razões práticas. public convenience mictório público. suit your own convenience faça como quiser.

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  • 11 end

    [end] 1. noun
    1) (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.) extremidade
    2) (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).) fim
    3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) fim
    4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) finalidade
    5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) resto
    2. 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
    - 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
    * * *
    [end] n 1 fim: a) termo, conclusão. at the end of May / em fins de maio. to the end of the earth / até o fim do mundo. to come to an end / chegar ao fim, terminar, finalizar. to come to a bad end / acabar mal. b) parada, terminal, ponto final. c) objetivo, finalidade. the end justifies the means / o fim justifica os meios. they fought to the bitter end / lutaram até ao fim. d) resultado, efeito, conseqüência. to what end? / para que fim? e) morte, destruição. f) resto, retalho, fragmento, sobra. g) Tech ponto, parte frontal. h) extremidade. 2 Amer Ftb jogador de ponta ou extrema. 3 uma das partes específicas de uma empresa ou negócio. • vt+vi 1 acabar, concluir, terminar. all’s well that ends well / tudo está bem quando acaba bem. he ended by eating the cake / ele acabou comendo o bolo. it ended in marriage / acabou em casamento. it ended in nothing / acabou em nada. Braz acabou em pizza. 2 finalizar, parar. 3 destruir, matar, morrer. 4 ser ou formar o fim. • adj final. at a loose end sem trabalho, desempregado, sem ocupação, sem rumo. from one end to the other do começo ao fim. he gained his end ele conseguiu o que almejava. his hair stands on end ele está de cabelo em pé (medo). I am at my wit’s end não sei mais o que fazer, estou desesperado. in the end no fim, finalmente. loose ends pontas soltas, pontos não resolvidos. no end of trouble um sem-número de preocupações. odds and ends bugigangas. she has it all at her fingers’ ends ela tem tudo na ponta da língua, sabe de cor e salteado. three days on end três dias consecutivos. to be at an end estar no fim. to be no end of a fool ser um tolo incorrigível. to be the thin end of the wedge ser apenas o começo. to get hold of the wrong end of the stick enganar-se redondamente. to go off the deep end fig perder as estribeiras, perder o autocontrole. to keep one’s end up não se deixar vencer, não perder o ânimo. to make an end of encerrar, pôr um termo. to make both ends meet viver de acordo com suas rendas, equilibrar o orçamento, conseguir chegar ao fim do mês. to no end em vão, inútil. to put an end to pôr fim. to rain for days on end chover durante dias a fio. to turn end over soçobrar.

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  • 12 hose

    [həuz] 1.
    1) ((also hosepipe) a rubber, plastic etc tube which bends and which is used to carry water etc: a garden hose; a fireman's hose.) mangueira
    2) (an older word for stockings or socks: woollen hose.) meias
    2. verb
    (to apply water to by means of a hose: I'll go and hose the garden/car.) regar
    - hose reel
    - hose down
    * * *
    [houz] n 1 calças estreitas que vão da cintura às pontas dos pés. 2 meias em geral. 3 mangueira, tubo de borracha. 4 Tech luva de acoplamento. • vt 1 esguichar, regar (com mangueira). 2 sl enganar, ludibriar. 3 sl rejeitar.

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  • 13 however

    1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) contudo
    2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) de que modo
    3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) por mais que
    * * *
    how.e.ver
    [hau'evə] adv 1 de qualquer modo, por qualquer meio. 2 por mais que. • conj porém, não obstante, contudo, todavia, entretanto. however it may be seja como for.

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  • 14 percussion

    1) ((in an orchestra, the group of people who play) musical instruments in which the sound is produced by striking them eg drums, cymbals etc: He plays (the) percussion in the orchestra; ( also adjective) a percussion instrument.) percussão
    2) (the striking of one hard object against another: A gun is fired by means of percussion.) percussão
    * * *
    per.cus.sion
    [pə:k'∧ʃən] n percussão: 1 choque. 2 Mus retumbo (de instrumentos de percussão). 3 Med processo de exame médico. 4 os instrumentos de percussão coletivamente.

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  • 15 star

    1. noun
    1) (the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns: The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.) estrela
    2) (any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light: The sky was full of stars.) estrela
    3) (an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc: The teacher stuck a gold star on the child's neat exercise book; a four-star hotel.) estrela
    4) (a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc: a film/television star; a football star; ( also adjective) She has had many star rôles in films.) estrela
    2. verb
    1) (to play a leading role in a play, film etc: She has starred in two recent films.) fazer o papel principal
    2) ((of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer: The film starred Elvis Presley.) ter como estrela
    - starry
    - starfish
    - starlight
    - starlit
    - star turn
    - see stars
    - thank one's lucky stars
    * * *
    [sta:] n 1 estrela. 2 astro, corpo celeste. 3 figura em forma de estrela. 4 asterisco. 5 ator, atriz, pessoa que se distingue em alguma arte (estrela de cinema, de teatro). 6 insígnia. 7 fig sorte, fortuna, destino, horóscopo. • vt+vi (ps, pp starred) 1 estrelar, colocar estrelas, ornamentar com estrelas. the picture is starring a new actress / o filme apresenta uma nova estrela. 2 marcar com asterisco. 3 brilhar, ser proeminente ou célebre. 4 representar como estrela. • adj principal, excelente, célebre, talentoso. a three-star hotel hotel três estrelas. fixed star estrela fixa. his star has set fig ele está em decadência. his star is in the ascendant fig sua estrela é ascendente. shooting star estrela cadente. stars and bars Amer bandeira da confederação. stars and stripes bandeira dos EUA. thank your stars that you have escaped dê graças a Deus, agradeça à sua boa estrela por ter escapado. the Star-Chamber Brit corte, tribunal da Idade Média. to see stars coll ver estrelas, ter a sensação de ver pontos de luz resultante de um golpe na cabeça. under an unlucky star fig sem sorte.

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  • 16 surprise

    1. noun
    ((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) surpresa
    2. verb
    1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) surpreender
    2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) levar pela surpresa
    3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) surpreender
    - surprising
    - surprisingly
    - take by surprise
    * * *
    sur.prise
    [səpr'aiz] n 1 surpresa, coisa inesperada. I got the surprise of my life / foi uma surpresa para mim. 2 sobressalto. 3 emoção, perplexidade, pasmo. • vt 1 espantar, surpreender, pasmar. 2 atacar de surpresa, pegar de surpresa, surpreender, apanhar de improviso, aparecer inesperadamente. her behaviour surprised me / seu comportamento me surpreendeu. 3 abismar. • adj de surpresa, surpreendente. to my great surprise para grande espanto meu. to take by surprise pegar em flagrante, pegar de surpresa, espantar. you took me by surprise / você me pegou de surpresa.

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  • 17 video

    ['vidiəu] 1. plural - videos; noun
    1) (the recording or broadcasting (by means of a video recorder) of television pictures and sound.) video
    2) (a videotape.) filme video
    3) ((also video cassette recorder; VCR) a machine used for watching or recording television films and programmes on videotape.) gravador video
    2. verb
    (to record on a video recorder or videotape: He videoed the television programme on volcanoes.) passar em video
    - video camera
    - video cassette recorder
    - video recorder
    - video jockey
    - videotape
    3. verb
    (to record a film etc on video.)
    * * *
    vid.e.o
    [v'idiou] n 1 televisão. 2 vídeo, programa gravado para passar na televisão. • adj relativo à televisão ou à imagem em tela, de vídeo.

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  • 18 bleep

    [bli:p] 1. noun
    1) (a short, high-pitched burst of sound.) apito
    2) ((also bleeper) a small instrument for making this sound: Call Dr Smith on his bleep!) apito
    2. verb
    (to make a short, high-pitched sound, usually by electronic means: Satellites bleep as they circle the earth.) apitar

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  • 19 convenience

    1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) conveniência
    2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) comodidade
    3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) sanitário

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  • 20 hose

    [həuz] 1.
    1) ((also hosepipe) a rubber, plastic etc tube which bends and which is used to carry water etc: a garden hose; a fireman's hose.) mangueira
    2) (an older word for stockings or socks: woollen hose.) meia
    2. verb
    (to apply water to by means of a hose: I'll go and hose the garden/car.) regar com mangueira
    - hose reel - hose down

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