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1 expense
[-s]1) (the spending of money etc; cost: I've gone to a lot of expense to educate you well.) despesa2) (a cause of spending: What an expense clothes are!) despesa* * *ex.pense[iksp'ens] n 1 despesa, gasto. he went to great expense / ele não poupou despesas. I bore the expenses / eu arquei com as despesas. we must not consider (not spare) the expenses / não devemos medir (poupar) despesas. expenses covered / franco ou isento de despesas. incidental expenses / despesas eventuais, acessórias ou imprevistas. petty expense / despesas miúdas. travelling expenses / despesas de viagem. working expense / despesas de produção. 2 custo, dispêndio. at an expense of / pelo preço de. expenses of production / custos de produção. 3 perda, sacrifício. to laugh at one’s expense rir às custas de alguém. that was a laugh at my expense / riram às minhas custas. -
2 expense
[-s]1) (the spending of money etc; cost: I've gone to a lot of expense to educate you well.) despesa2) (a cause of spending: What an expense clothes are!) dispêndio -
3 expense account
ex.pense ac.count[iksp'ens 2kaunt] n Com conta de despesas. -
4 expense
gasto, dispêndio, despesa, custo -
5 at the expense of
1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) à custa de2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) à custa de/contra? -
6 at the expense of
1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) às custas de2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) às custas de -
7 to laugh at one’s expense
to laugh at one’s expenserir às custas de alguém. that was a laugh at my expense/riram às minhas custas. -
8 at public expense
at public expenseàs custas do Estado. -
9 to spare no expense
to spare no expensenão poupar gastos. -
10 spare\ no\ expense
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11 expend
[ik'spend](to use or spend (supplies etc).) dispender/gastar- expense
- expenses
- expensive
- at the expense of* * *ex.pend[iksp'end] vt expender, despender, gastar, empregar. -
12 spare
[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) dispensar2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) dispensar3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) poupar4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) poupar5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) poupar6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) poupar2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) vago2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) livre3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) peça sobresselente2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) pneu sobresselente•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *[spɛə] n objeto de reserva. • vt+vi 1 poupar, tratar com indulgência, ter dó ou consideração. spare me all this! / poupe-me de tudo isso! spare his life! / poupe sua vida! 2 aliviar, desobrigar, isentar, dispensar. 3 tomar em consideração, respeitar. spare her blushes / respeite seu melindre. 4 economizar. 5 abster-se, privar-se. 6 dispensar. can you spare me a moment? / você dispõe de um momento para mim? 7 ter em excesso, de sobra. I have not a minute to spare / não tenho nem um minuto de sobra. we have time to spare / temos tempo de sobra. • adj 1 excedente, de sobra. 2 de reserva, extra, sobressalente. 3 magro. 4 pouco, esparso, parco, frugal. enough and to spare mais do que suficiente. to drive someone spare deixar alguém louco, furioso. to go spare ficar furioso, ficar bravo. to have to spare ter de sobra. to spare no expense não poupar gastos. -
13 expend
[ik'spend](to use or spend (supplies etc).) despender- expense - expenses - expensive - at the expense of -
14 entail
[in'teil](to bring as a result; to require: These alterations will entail great expense.) trazer* * *en.tail[int'eil] n 1 Jur vínculo, morgadio, fideicomisso. 2 herança inalienável. 3 ordem de transmissão por herança. to cut off the entail / abolir ou limitar os vínculos da sucessão hereditária. • vt 1 impor (on a), requerer, acarretar. 2 vincular, inalienar, legar. -
15 in style
(in a luxurious, elegant way without worrying about the expense: The bride arrived at the church in style, in a horse-drawn carriage.) em beleza* * *in stylecom classe, com gosto. -
16 minimal
adjective (very small indeed: minimal expense.) mínimo* * *min.i.mal[m'iniməl] adj mínimo. minimal invasive therapy Surg cirurgia, geralmente feita a laser, que não precisa de incisões e suturas. -
17 public
(of, for, or concerning, the people (of a community or nation) in general: a public library; a public meeting; Public opinion turned against him; The public announcements are on the back page of the newspaper; This information should be made public and not kept secret any longer.) público- publicly- publicity
- publicize
- publicise
- public holiday
- public house
- public relations
- public service announcement
- public spirit
- public-spirited
- public transport
- in public
- the public
- public opinion poll* * *pub.lic[p'∧blik] n público: a) povo. b) auditório, assistência. • adj público: a) comum. b) popular. c) notório, conhecido. at public expense às custas do Estado. in public em público, publicamente. in the public eye à vista de todos. public call box telefone público. -
18 publish
1) (to prepare, print and produce for sale (a book etc): His new novel is being published this month.) publicar2) (to make known: They published their engagement.) anunciar•- publishing* * *pub.lish[p'∧bliʃ] vt+vi 1 publicar: a) divulgar, difundir, espalhar. b) promulgar, proclamar. c) Eccl afixar proclama. he published the book at his own expense / ele editou o livro por conta própria. d) noticiar, informar. e) editar. 2 Amer pôr em circulação. 3 Jur reconhecer como autêntico (testamento). desktop publishing Comp editoração eletrônica. -
19 except for
1) (apart from: We enjoyed the holiday except for the expense.) excepto/fora, excepção feita para2) (except: Except for John, they all arrived punctually.) com excepção de -
20 go to town
(to do something very thoroughly or with great enthusiasm or expense: He really went to town on (preparing) the meal.) atirar-se de corpo e alma (a)
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