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41 headlines
noun plural (a brief statement of the most important items of news, on television or radio: the news headlines.) títulos -
42 potted
1) ((of food) pressed into a pot or jar in order to preserve it: potted meat.) em conserva2) (contained in a pot: a potted plant.) em vaso3) (brief; summarized: a potted history of Britain.) condensado -
43 bikini
[bi'ki:ni](a brief two-piece swimming costume for women.) biquíni -
44 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) blecaute2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) blecaute3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) blecaute4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.)5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.)6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) -
45 brevity
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46 catch sight of
(to get a brief view of; to begin to see: He caught sight of her as she came round the corner.) -
47 chit
[ it](a brief note: You must hand in a chit stating your expenses before you receive any money.) nota -
48 concise
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49 curt
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50 digest
1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) digerir2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) digerir, assimilar2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.)- digestion - digestive -
51 encounter
1. verb1) (to meet especially unexpectedly: She encountered the manager in the hall.) deparar com2) (to meet with (difficulties etc): I expect to encounter many difficulties in the course of this job.) enfrentar2. noun1) (a meeting: I feel that I know him quite well, even after a brief encounter.) encontro2) (a fight: The encounter between the armies was fierce.) embate -
52 flash
[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) lampejo2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) instante3) (a flashlight.) flash4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) despacho2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) lampejar2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) chispar3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) mostrar rapidamente•- flashing- flashy - flashily - flashlight -
53 glance
1. verb(to look very quickly: He glanced at the book; He glanced over the accounts.) lançar os olhos, dar uma olhadela2. noun(a brief or quick look: I had a glance at the books last night.) olhadela- glancing- at a glance - glance off -
54 headlines
noun plural (a brief statement of the most important items of news, on television or radio: the news headlines.) manchete -
55 hiccough
1. noun1) ((the sound caused by) a sudden brief stopping of the breath caused by eg eating or drinking too much, too quickly.) soluço2) ((in plural) the frequent repetition of this, at intervals of a few seconds: an attack of hiccoughs; I've got the hiccups.) soluço2. verb(to make a hiccup or hiccups.) soluçar -
56 hiccup
1. noun1) ((the sound caused by) a sudden brief stopping of the breath caused by eg eating or drinking too much, too quickly.) soluço2) ((in plural) the frequent repetition of this, at intervals of a few seconds: an attack of hiccoughs; I've got the hiccups.) soluço2. verb(to make a hiccup or hiccups.) soluçar -
57 jaunt
[‹o:nt](a brief trip or journey made for pleasure: Did you enjoy your jaunt to Paris?) excursão -
58 mention
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59 peck
[pek] 1. verb1) ((of birds) to strike or pick up with the beak, usually in order to eat: The birds pecked at the corn; The bird pecked his hand.) bicar2) (to eat very little: She just pecks (at) her food.) beliscar3) (to kiss quickly and briefly: She pecked her mother on the cheek.) beijocar, bicotar2. noun1) (a tap or bite with the beak: The bird gave him a painful peck on the hand.) bicada2) (a brief kiss: a peck on the cheek.) beijoca, bicota•- peckish -
60 potted
1) ((of food) pressed into a pot or jar in order to preserve it: potted meat.) em conserva2) (contained in a pot: a potted plant.) em vaso3) (brief; summarized: a potted history of Britain.) condensado
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