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  • 1 reputation

    [repju'teiʃən]
    (the opinion which people in general have about a person etc, a persons's abilities etc: That firm has a good/bad reputation; He has made a reputation for himself as an expert in computers; He has the reputation of being difficult to please; The scandal damaged his reputation.) reputação
    - reputed
    - live up to one's reputation
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    rep.u.ta.tion
    [repjut'eiʃən] n 1 reputação, conceito, renome, crédito. they have the reputation of being rich / eles são tidos como ricos. 2 fama, celebridade. 3 boa reputação, bom-nome. to enjoy good reputation gozar de bom conceito.

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  • 2 reputation

    [repju'teiʃən]
    (the opinion which people in general have about a person etc, a persons's abilities etc: That firm has a good/bad reputation; He has made a reputation for himself as an expert in computers; He has the reputation of being difficult to please; The scandal damaged his reputation.) reputação
    - reputed - live up to one's reputation

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  • 3 jam

    [‹æm] I noun
    (a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) geleia
    II 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb
    1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) bloquear
    2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) entalar
    3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) emperrar
    4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) interferir
    2. noun
    1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) engarrafamento
    2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) aperto
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    jam1
    [dʒæm] n 1 esmagamento. 2 aperto, acotovelamento, aglomeração de gente. 3 congestionamento (de tráfego). 4 emperramento, desarranjo. 5 situação difícil ou perigosa. 6 estorvo, obstrução. 7 sl cocaína. 8 Comp aglomeração, congestionamento: acúmulo imprevisto de cartões ou de qualquer outro meio de entrada. • vt+vi 1 apertar(-se), comprimir(-se), apinhar(-se). they jam into the elevator / eles superlotam o elevador. 2 esmagar. 3 machucar. 4 empurrar, impelir. 5 fechar, tapar, entupir, bloquear, obstruir. 6 emperrar. this door jams / esta porta emperra. 7 Radio perturbar a transmissão. 8 Amer sl apresentar música popular avivada com improvisação. 9 Amer sl copular. jammed up interrompido, bloqueado, congestionado. to be in a jam estar em apuros. to jam on the brakes frear de repente. traffic jam impedimento, congestionamento, bloqueamento ou interrupção do tráfego.
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    jam2
    [dʒæm] n Cook geléia de frutas. • vt transformar em geléia, espalhar geléia. to want jam on it coll esperar ou querer demais.

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  • 4 jam

    [‹æm] I noun
    (a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) geléia
    II 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb
    1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) apinhado
    2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) espremer
    3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) emperrar
    4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) causar interferência
    2. noun
    1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) engarrafamento
    2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) enrascada

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  • 5 inertia

    [-ʃiə]
    noun (the state of being inert: It was difficult to overcome the feeling of inertia that the wine and heat had brought on.) inércia
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    in.er.tia
    [in'ə:ʃə] n 1 torpor, preguiça, indolência, apatia. 2 Phys inércia.

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  • 6 live

    I 1. [liv] verb
    1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) viver
    2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) sobreviver
    3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) morar
    4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) viver
    5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) viver
    - - lived
    - living 2. noun
    (the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) sustento
    - live-in
    - live and let live
    - live down
    - live in
    - out
    - live on
    - live up to
    - within living memory
    - in living memory
    II 1. adjective
    1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) vivo
    2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) directo
    3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) activo
    4) (burning: a live coal.) aceso
    2. adverb
    ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) ao vivo
    - liveliness
    - livestock
    - live wire
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    live1
    [laiv] adj 1 vivo. 2 ativo, esperto, aceso, pronto para agir. 3 ao vivo (transmissão). 4 carregado com eletricidade (como um fio). 5 que não explodiu ainda (como uma granada). 6 vivo, brilhante (cor). 7 fig eficaz, cheio de energia, de interesse atual. 8 em estado natural. • adv ao vivo.
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    live2
    [liv] vt+vi 1 viver, existir. 2 subsistir. 3 morar, habitar. 4 ganhar a vida. she lives by sewing / ela ganha a vida costurando. 5 gozar a vida. 6 nutrir-se. to live and let live ser tolerante, cuidar da própria vida e deixar os outros em paz. to live away viver alegre e despreocupadamente. to live by/on one’s wits viver de expedientes. to live down fazer esquecer um delito por uma vida impecável. to live from hand to mouth ter apenas o suficiente para as necessidades indispensáveis à vida. to live in morar no emprego. to live it up viver à larga, viver de forma intensa. to live off viver à custa de. to live on viver de. to live out a) sobreviver. b) morar fora do emprego. to live through superar, sobreviver. to live to a great age atingir uma idade avançada. to live up to a) viver à altura de. b) cumprir o prometido, corresponder às expectativas.

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  • 7 mysterious

    [-'stiəriəs]
    adjective (difficult to understand or explain, or full of mystery: mysterious happenings; He's being very mysterious (= refuses to explain fully) about what his work is) misterioso
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    mys.te.ri.ous
    [mist'iəriəs] adj 1 misterioso, emgmático. 2 secreto, oculto.

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  • 8 ordeal

    [o:'di:l]
    (a difficult, painful experience: Being kidnapped was an ordeal for the child.) provação
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    or.deal
    [ɔ:d'i:l] n 1 provação. 2 ordálio.

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  • 9 process

    ['prəuses, ]( American[) 'pro-] 1. noun
    1) (a method or way of manufacturing things: We are using a new process to make glass.) processo
    2) (a series of events that produce change or development: The process of growing up can be difficult for a child; the digestive processes.) processo
    3) (a course of action undertaken: Carrying him down the mountain was a slow process.) processo
    2. verb
    (to deal with (something) by the appropriate process: Have your photographs been processed?; The information is being processed by computer.) tratar
    - in the process of
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    pro.cess1
    [pr'ouses; pr'a:ses] n 1 processo: a) progresso, curso, marcha. b) decurso, decorrer, passagem. c) encadeamento de sucessos. d) série de fenômenos alternados. e) técnica, sistema, método. f) ação judicial. 2 Jur citação, mandato. 3 derivação, emanação, proveniência. 4 Anat, Zool apófise, protuberância. 5 processos fotomecânicos. • vt 1 processar: instaurar processo contra. 2 submeter a um processo químico ou físico. 3 beneficiar, manipular, transformar. 4 preservar ou esterilizar por meio de pressão. 5 copiar por meios fotomecânicos. 6 reproduzir por fotogravura. • adj 1 beneficiado, manipulado. 2 submetido a processo químico ou físico. 3 empregado em processo fotomecânico. in process em curso, em andamento. in process of construction em construção. in process of time no decorrer do tempo. process of decomposition processo de decomposição. process of manufacture processo de fabricação.
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    proc.ess2
    [pr'ouses; pr'a:ses] n Comp processo: 1 termo genérico que designa operações tais como o cálculo, a montagem, a compilação, a interpretação, a classificação, a geração, a comparação, etc. 2 em geral, qualquer operação ou combinação de operações efetuada com os dados, segundo um procedimento estabelecido. • vt Comp processar. process control computer Comp computador de controle de processos.
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    pro.cess3
    [prəs'es] vi coll desfilar em procissão.

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  • 10 relationship

    1) (the friendship, contact, communications etc which exist between people: He finds it very difficult to form lasting relationships.) relacionamento
    2) (the fact that, or the way in which, facts, events etc are connected: Is there any relationship between crime and poverty?) relação
    3) (the state of being related by birth or because of marriage.) parentesco
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    re.la.tion.ship
    [ril'eiʃənʃip] n 1 parentesco. 2 conexão, afinidade, relacionamento, relação, ligação.

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  • 11 inertia

    [-ʃiə]
    noun (the state of being inert: It was difficult to overcome the feeling of inertia that the wine and heat had brought on.) inércia

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  • 12 live

    I 1. [liv] verb
    1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) viver
    2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) sobreviver
    3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) morar
    4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) viver
    5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) viver
    - - lived
    - living 2. noun
    (the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) meio de vida
    - live-in - live and let live - live down - live in - out - live on - live up to - within living memory - in living memory II 1. adjective
    1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) vivo
    2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) ao vivo
    3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) em atividade
    4) (burning: a live coal.) aceso
    2. adverb
    ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) ao vivo
    - liveliness - livestock - live wire

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  • 13 mysterious

    [-'stiəriəs]
    adjective (difficult to understand or explain, or full of mystery: mysterious happenings; He's being very mysterious (= refuses to explain fully) about what his work is) misterioso

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  • 14 ordeal

    [o:'di:l]
    (a difficult, painful experience: Being kidnapped was an ordeal for the child.) provação

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  • 15 process

    ['prəuses, ]( American[) 'pro-] 1. noun
    1) (a method or way of manufacturing things: We are using a new process to make glass.) processo
    2) (a series of events that produce change or development: The process of growing up can be difficult for a child; the digestive processes.) processo
    3) (a course of action undertaken: Carrying him down the mountain was a slow process.) operação
    2. verb
    (to deal with (something) by the appropriate process: Have your photographs been processed?; The information is being processed by computer.) processar
    - in the process of

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  • 16 relationship

    1) (the friendship, contact, communications etc which exist between people: He finds it very difficult to form lasting relationships.) relação
    2) (the fact that, or the way in which, facts, events etc are connected: Is there any relationship between crime and poverty?) relação
    3) (the state of being related by birth or because of marriage.) parentesco

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