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  • 1 scrape the bottom of the barrel

    (to (be obliged to) use the least useful, efficient, person or thing available: We're short of players for the game but including John would really be scraping the bottom of the barrel.) chegar ao fundo QUERY

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  • 2 scrape the bottom of the barrel

    (to (be obliged to) use the least useful, efficient, person or thing available: We're short of players for the game but including John would really be scraping the bottom of the barrel.) raspar o fundo do tacho

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  • 3 barrel

    ['bærəl]
    1) (a container of curved pieces of wood or of metal: The barrels contain beer.) barril
    2) (a long, hollow, cylindrical shape, especially the tube-shaped part of a gun: The bullet jammed in the barrel of the gun.) cano
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    bar.rel
    [b'ærəl] n 1 barril, barrica. 2 capacidade de um barril. 3 tambor, tonel. 4 cilindro, tubo. 5 cano de espingarda ou de canhão. 6 corpo, tronco, caixa de animal. 7 Amer sl dinheiro usado para comprar eleitores. 8 Naut saia do cabrestante. 9 cilindro de realejo. • vt+vi embarrilar.

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  • 4 barrel

    ['bærəl]
    1) (a container of curved pieces of wood or of metal: The barrels contain beer.) barril
    2) (a long, hollow, cylindrical shape, especially the tube-shaped part of a gun: The bullet jammed in the barrel of the gun.) cano

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  • 5 scrape

    [skreip] 1. verb
    1) (to rub against something sharp or rough, usually causing damage: He drove too close to the wall and scraped his car.) arranhar
    2) (to clean, clear or remove by rubbing with something sharp: He scraped his boots clean; He scraped the paint off the door.) raspar
    3) (to make a harsh noise by rubbing: Stop scraping your feet!) rascar
    4) (to move along something while just touching it: The boat scraped against the landing-stage.) raspar
    5) (to make by scraping: The dog scraped a hole in the sand.) cavar
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sound of scraping.) raspadela
    2) (a mark or slight wound made by scraping: a scrape on the knee.) esfoladela
    3) (a situation that may lead to punishment: The child is always getting into scrapes.) enrascada
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    - scrape the bottom of the barrel
    - scrape through
    - scrape together/up
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    [skreip] n 1 ato, ruído ou efeito de raspar ou arranhar. 2 aperto, dificuldade, embaraço. • vt+vi 1 raspar, tirar por raspagem. 2 roçar, arranhar. 3 juntar, acumular. 4 economizar. 5 passar com dificuldade, labutar. to scrape acquaintance with sl insinuar-se na amizade de. to scrape against something esfregar-se contra alguma coisa. to scrape along sl viver ao deus-dará. to scrape off raspar. to scrape through passar com dificuldade, passar apertado.

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  • 6 scrape

    [skreip] 1. verb
    1) (to rub against something sharp or rough, usually causing damage: He drove too close to the wall and scraped his car.) arranhar
    2) (to clean, clear or remove by rubbing with something sharp: He scraped his boots clean; He scraped the paint off the door.) raspar
    3) (to make a harsh noise by rubbing: Stop scraping your feet!) ranger
    4) (to move along something while just touching it: The boat scraped against the landing-stage.) roçar
    5) (to make by scraping: The dog scraped a hole in the sand.) cavoucar
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sound of scraping.) raspadura, rangido
    2) (a mark or slight wound made by scraping: a scrape on the knee.) raspão, esfoladura
    3) (a situation that may lead to punishment: The child is always getting into scrapes.) enrascada
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    - scrape the bottom of the barrel - scrape through - scrape together/up

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  • 7 muzzle

    1. noun
    1) (the jaws and nose of an animal such as a dog.) focinho
    2) (an arrangement of straps etc round the muzzle of an animal to prevent it from biting.) açaimo
    3) (the open end of the barrel of a gun etc.) boca
    2. verb
    (to put a muzzle on (a dog etc).) açaimar
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    muz.zle
    [m'∧zəl] n 1 focinho. 2 mordaça, focinheira. 3 boca de arma de fogo. • vt 1 açaimar, amordaçar. 2 compelir alguém a guardar silêncio.

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  • 8 muzzle

    1. noun
    1) (the jaws and nose of an animal such as a dog.) focinho
    2) (an arrangement of straps etc round the muzzle of an animal to prevent it from biting.) focinheira
    3) (the open end of the barrel of a gun etc.) boca
    2. verb
    (to put a muzzle on (a dog etc).) pôr focinheira em

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  • 9 tap

    I 1. [tæp] noun
    (a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) pancadinha
    2. verb
    ((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) bater levemente
    - tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun
    ((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) torneira
    2. verb
    1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) explorar
    2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) pôr escuta em
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    [tæp] n 1 pancadinha, batida, golpe leve. 2 pedaço de couro para proteger o salto do sapato. 3 batoque (de pipa). 4 torneira. 5 bebida alcoólica (de certa marca ou qualidade). 6 bar. 7 Electr ponto de tomada ou derivação elétrica. 8 Tech macho de tarraxa. 9 peça metálica adaptada à sola e salto do sapato para sapatear. • vt+vi 1 bater de leve, dar pancadinha. 2 remendar, solar sapatos. 3 sangrar, furar, puncionar para tirar líquido (também Med). 4 desarrolhar, destampar (pipa). 5 tirar líquido (por punção). 6 ligar, penetrar, abrir (uma estrada). they tapped the telephone wire / fizeram ligação clandestina no fio telefônico. 7 Electr derivar. 8 cortar rosca interna. 9 sapatear. he didn’t do a tap of work ele nem mexeu um dedo, não fez nada. he tapped me for sl ele deu-me uma facada, pediu-me dinheiro emprestado. on tap a) do barril. b) fig em estoque. three-way tap torneira tripla. to tap the hand on the table bater com a mão na mesa.

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  • 10 lock

    I 1. [lok] noun
    1) (a mechanism for fastening doors etc: He put the key in the lock.) fechadura
    2) (a closed part of a canal for raising or lowering boats to a higher or lower part of the canal.) comporta
    3) (the part of a gun by which it is fired.) fecharia
    4) (a tight hold (in wrestling etc).) chave
    2. verb
    (to fasten or become fastened with a lock: She locked the drawer; This door doesn't lock.) fechar à chave
    - locket
    - locksmith
    - lock in
    - lock out
    - lock up     II [lok] noun
    1) (a piece of hair: She cut off a lock of his hair.) madeixa
    2) ((in plural) hair: curly brown locks.) caracóis
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    lock1
    [lɔk] n 1 fechadura. 2 fecho. 3 cadeado. 4 fecho de arma de fogo. 5 comporta, dique, eclusa. 6 obstrução, bloqueio. • vt+vi 1 fechar à chave. 2 trancar, travar. 3 prover de comportas ou diques. 4 abraçar, apertar nos braços. 5 trançar, entrelaçar. 6 obstruir, bloquear. 7 investir (dinheiro) a longo prazo. dead lock paralisação completa. lock stock and barrel o lote inteiro. to lock in prender. to lock out a) deixar na rua, não deixar entrar. b) fazer greve patronal. to lock up a) guardar em lugar seguro (à chave). b) investir dinheiro a longo prazo. c) prender, encarcerar. under lock and key a) preso a sete chaves. b) guardado a sete chaves, seguro.
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    lock2
    [lɔk] n 1 tufo ou mecha de cabelos, madeixa, cacho. 2 cabeleira. 3 floco de lã, etc.

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  • 11 rifle

    1. noun
    (a gun with a long barrel, fired from the shoulder: The soldiers are being taught to shoot with rifles.) espingarda
    2. verb
    1) (to search (through something): The thief rifled through the drawers.) pilhar
    2) (to steal: The document had been rifled.) roubar
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    ri.fle1
    [r'aifəl] n 1 rifle, carabina ou espingarda que tem o cano raiado. 2 tropas armadas com espingardas ou rifles.
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    ri.fle2
    [r'aifəl] vt 1 raiar: guarnecer o cano de uma arma de fogo com raias, para dar um movimento de rotação ao projétil. 2 atirar com espingarda ou rifle.
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    ri.fle3
    [r'aifəl] vt roubar, pilhar, saltear, saquear.

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  • 12 rifle

    1. noun
    (a gun with a long barrel, fired from the shoulder: The soldiers are being taught to shoot with rifles.) rifle
    2. verb
    1) (to search (through something): The thief rifled through the drawers.) pilhar
    2) (to steal: The document had been rifled.) roubar
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  • 13 tap

    I 1. [tæp] noun
    (a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) batida leve
    2. verb
    ((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) bater de leve
    - tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun
    ((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) torneira
    2. verb
    1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) explorar
    2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) grampear

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  • 14 organ

    I ['o:ɡən] noun
    1) (a part of the body or of a plant which has a special purpose: the reproductive organs.) órgão
    2) (a means of spreading information, eg a newspaper: an organ of the Communist Party.) órgão
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    - organically II ['o:ɡən]
    (a usually large musical instrument similar to a piano, with or without pipes: He plays the organ; an electric organ.) órgão
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    or.gan
    ['ɔ:gən] n 1 Anat órgão. 2 instrumentos pl, veículo, meio. 3 jornal, gazeta, periódico. 4 Mus órgão, harmônio. 5 a voz humana e suas qualidades musicais. barrel organ realejo. male organ pênis.

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  • 15 bayonet

    ['beiənit]
    (a knife-like instrument of steel fixed to the end of a rifle barrel.) baioneta
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    bay.o.net
    [b'eiənit] n Mech, Mil baioneta. • vt 1 baionetar, ferir, furar com baioneta. 2 impelir sob ameaça de baioneta. 3 manejar a baioneta. 1000 bayonets mil soldados. at the point of the bayonet à ponta de baioneta. to fix bayonets calar baionetas.

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  • 16 bung

    1. noun
    (the stopper of the hole in a barrel, a small boat etc.) tampão
    2. verb
    1) (to block with such a stopper.) arrolhar
    2) (to throw: Bung it over here.) atirar
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    [b∧ŋ] n batoque: a) tampão de barril. b) boca de barril. • vt 1 tampar, arrolhar (a boca do barril). 2 fechar, guardar em barril. 3 sl machucar, pôr fora de ação. to bung up (or down) tampar a boca do barril.

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  • 17 bung

    1. noun
    (the stopper of the hole in a barrel, a small boat etc.) tampão
    2. verb
    1) (to block with such a stopper.) tampar
    2) (to throw: Bung it over here.) jogar

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  • 18 calibre

    ['kælibə]
    1) (the inner diameter of a gun barrel etc.) calibre
    2) ((of a person) quality of character; ability: a salesman of extremely high calibre.) qualidade
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    cal.i.bre
    [k'ælibə] n 1 calibre: diâmetro interior de tubo ou boca-de-fogo, diâmetro de projetil. 2 fig dimensão, capacidade. 3 fig qualidade mental ou moral.

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  • 19 bayonet

    ['beiənit]
    (a knife-like instrument of steel fixed to the end of a rifle barrel.) baioneta

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  • 20 calibre

    ['kælibə]
    1) (the inner diameter of a gun barrel etc.) calibre
    2) ((of a person) quality of character; ability: a salesman of extremely high calibre.) qualidade

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