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1 bread-and-butter
bread-and-buttern sustento. -
2 bread and butter
((a way of earning) one's living: Writing novels is my bread and butter.) ganha-pão* * *bread and butterpão com manteiga. -
3 bread and butter
((a way of earning) one's living: Writing novels is my bread and butter.) ganha-pão -
4 a piece of bread and butter
a piece of bread and butteruma fatia de pão com manteiga. -
5 he quarreled with his bread-and-butter
he quarreled with his bread-and-butterele brigou com Deus e todo mundo.English-Portuguese dictionary > he quarreled with his bread-and-butter
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6 bread
[bred]1) (a type of food made of flour or meal baked: bread and butter.) pão2) (one's living: This is how I earn my daily bread.) pão•- breadwinner
- bread and butter
- on the breadline* * *[bred] n 1 pão. 2 alimento. 3 ganha-pão, cargo, emprego. • vt 1 panar: cobrir de pão ralado. 2 dar a comunhão (hóstia). a loaf of bread um filão, um pão. bread and butter pão com manteiga. consecrated bread pão consagrado, hóstia. corn bread pão de farinha de milho, broa. he earned, made, got his bread ele ganhou seu pão de cada dia (seu sustento). he eats the bread of idleness ele leva uma vida folgada. he has his bread buttered on both sides fig ele está em situação garantida. he knows (on) which side his bread is buttered fig ele sabe de que lado está a vantagem. he quarreled with his bread-and-butter ele brigou com Deus e todo mundo. he was put on bread and water ele foi posto a pão e água. I broke bread with him comi com ele. pita bread pão sírio. rye (brown) bread pão de centeio. white bread pão de forma. whole wheat bread pão integral. -
7 butter
1. noun(a fatty substance made from cream by churning.) manteiga2. verb(to spread with butter: She buttered the bread.) pôr manteiga- buttery- butterfingers
- butterscotch
- butter up* * *but.ter[b'∧tə] n 1 manteiga. 2 coisa parecida com manteiga. • vt 1 passar manteiga. 2 fig coll lisonjear, bajular. bread and butter pão com manteiga. fine words butter no parsnips fig palavras bonitas não resolvem. he laid on the butter thick fig ele lisonjeou descaradamente. he looks as if butter would not melt in his mouth fig ele parece incapaz de praticar qualquer mal. hot buttered toast fig bajulação grosseira. melted butter manteiga derretida. to butter up lisonjear, bajular. we buttered her up / nós a bajulamos. -
8 bread
[bred]1) (a type of food made of flour or meal baked: bread and butter.) pão2) (one's living: This is how I earn my daily bread.) pão•- breadwinner - bread and butter - on the breadline -
9 piece
[pi:s] 1. noun1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) pedaço2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) um papel/uma notícia, etc.3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) composição4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) moeda5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) peça•2. adjective(done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) fragmentado- go all to pieces- go to pieces
- in pieces
- piece together
- to pieces* * *[pi:s] n 1 peça, parte, pedaço, fragmento. 2 parte de uma coleção. 3 composição literária. 4 pintura, quadro. 5 peça teatral. 6 composição musical. 7 peça de artilharia. 8 moeda. 9 Game figura, pedra, peça. 10 espécime, amostra, exemplo. 11 obra, trabalho. 12 pequena quantidade. 13 opinião, ponto de vista. 14 artigo (em jornal, etc.). 15 sl mulher (principalmente como objeto sexual). • vt 1 remendar, consertar, reparar. 2 juntar, unir. • adj 1 feito de peças. 2 por peça. all to pieces em pequenos fragmentos. a piece of advice um conselho. a piece of bread and butter uma fatia de pão com manteiga. a piece of cake fig algo muito fácil. a piece of furniture um móvel, uma peça de mobília. a piece of news uma novidade. by the piece por peça, por unidade, por cabeça. he gave him a piece of his mind ele o repreendeu severamente, disse tudo o que pensava a seu respeito. in one piece inteiro, intacto. in pieces quebrado, partido. of a piece inteiro, idêntico, igual, uniforme. piece of ass pedaço de mau caminho (mulher). to fall into pieces ou to go to pieces ruir, cair em pedaços. to piece on to ajustar a. to piece out completar juntando peças, encompridar, dilatar. to piece together compor, reunir. to piece up remendar, completar. to take to pieces desmontar. to tear into pieces despedaçar.
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