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[blok] 1. noun1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) bloco2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) bloco3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) bloco4) (a barrier: a road block.) barricada5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) quarteirão2. verb(to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) bloquear- blockade3. verbThe ships blockaded the town.) fazer bloqueio- blockage- blocked
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- blockhead* * *[blɔk] n 1 bloco (de madeira, de metal, de pedra etc.). 2 obstrução, impedimento. 3 Sport bloqueio do jogo do adversário. 4 Amer quadra, quarteirão. 5 grupo de prédios, bloco de casas. 6 conjunto. 7 secionamento de via férrea. 8 cepo. 9 roldana, moitão, cadernal. 10 molde, forma de chapéu. 11 bloco de papel. 12 sl cabeça. 13 Med obstrução. 14 cadafalso (de guilhotina). • vt+vi 1 impedir a passagem, encher, entupir. 2 bloquear, obstruir. 3 parar, paralisar. 4 montar, moldar ou prensar sobre um bloco, formar um bloco. 5 esboçar, delinear. 6 segurar ou firmar com blocos. 7 bloquear (crédito, moeda). 8 Sport fazer obstrução. 9 Parl impedir, adiar, opor-se a projeto de lei. a chip off the old block fig muito parecido com o pai. to block out/in esboçar, planejar. to block the line bloquear a linha (de estrada de ferro). to knock someone’s block off dar um murro na cabeça de alguém. to put one’s head on the block arriscar o pescoço. -
2 to put one’s head on the block
to put one’s head on the blockarriscar o pescoço.English-Portuguese dictionary > to put one’s head on the block
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[i'rekt] 1. adjective(upright: He held his head erect.) erecto2. verb1) (to set up; to put up or to build: They erected a statue in his memory; They plan to erect an office block there.) erguer2) (to set upright (a mast etc).) erguer•- erection- erectly
- erectness* * *e.rect[ir'ekt] vt 1 erigir, erguer, levantar, elevar. 2 edificar, construir. 3 instalar, montar. 4 fundar. 5 estabelecer, instituir. • adj ereto, reto, direito, levantado, erguido, aprumado, em pé, perpendicular. -
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