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121 colour-blind
adjective (unable to tell the difference between certain colours: As he was colour-blind he could not distinguish between red and green.) daltônico -
122 commute
[kə'mju:t]1) (to travel regularly between two places, especially between home in the suburbs and work in the city.) viajar diariamente2) (to change (a criminal sentence) for one less severe: His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.) comutar•- commuter -
123 difference
['difrəns]1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) diferença2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) divergência3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) diferença•- differentiate - differentiation -
124 distinguish
[di'stiŋɡwiʃ]1) ((often with from) to mark as different: What distinguishes this café from all the others?) distinguir2) (to identify or make out: He could just distinguish the figure of a man running away.) distinguir3) ((sometimes with between) to recognize a difference: I can't distinguish (between) the two types - they both look the same to me.) distinguir4) (to make (oneself) noticed through one's achievements: He distinguished himself at school by winning a prize in every subject.) distinguir-se•- distinguished -
125 divide
1) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) dividir(-se)2) ((with between or among) to share: We divided the sweets between us.) dividir3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) dividir•- dividers- divisible - division - divisional -
126 duel
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127 feud
[fju:d](a long-lasting quarrel or war between families, tribes etc: There has been a feud between our two families for two hundred years.) rixa -
128 grey
[ɡrei] 1. adjective1) (of a mixture of colour between black and white: Ashes are grey.) cinza, cinzento2) (grey-haired: He's turning/going grey.) grisalho2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour between black and white: Grey is rather a dull colour.) cinza2) (something grey in colour: I never wear grey.) cinza3. verb(to become grey or grey-haired.) tornar cinzento/grisalho- greyish
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