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1 beetle
['bi:tl](an insect with four wings.) besouro* * *bee.tle1[b'i:təl] n 1 Ent besouro. 2 coll carro pequeno da Volkswagen (Fusca). 3 pop qualquer inseto semelhante ao besouro (principalmente barata).————————bee.tle2[b'i:təl] n 1 malho. 2 macete, maço. • vt+vi 1 malhar, macetear. 2 ressaltar, sobressair, projetar-se. 3 Braz sl sair rapidamente, cair fora. beetle off! / cai fora! -
2 dive
1. verb1) (to plunge headfirst into water or down through the air: He dived off a rock into the sea.) mergulhar2) (to go quickly and suddenly out of sight: She dived down a back street and into a shop.) mergulhar2. noun(an act of diving: She did a beautiful dive into the deep end of the pool.) mergulho- diver- diving-board
- great diving beetle* * *[daiv] n 1 mergulho, salto de cabeça para baixo. 2 movimento súbito e rápido. 3 Amer sl espelunca, antro, casa de bebidas e de jogo, casa de má reputação. • vt+vi 1 mergulhar(-se), afundar, imergir, submergir, arrojar-se de cabeça na água. 2 penetrar, sondar, entranhar-se, ( into) profundar. 3 arrojar-se, precipitar-se. 4 descer a pique, descer rapidamente e desaparecer, perder-se de vista. 5 bater a carteira, ( into) furtar, meter rapidamente a mão em. to dive in começar a comer. to take a dive sl concordar em perder uma partida num jogo desonestamente. -
3 dive
1. verb1) (to plunge headfirst into water or down through the air: He dived off a rock into the sea.) mergulhar2) (to go quickly and suddenly out of sight: She dived down a back street and into a shop.) esgueirar-se2. noun(an act of diving: She did a beautiful dive into the deep end of the pool.) mergulho- diver- diving-board - great diving beetle
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