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41 weathercock
nouns (a piece of metal (often in the form of a farmyard cock), placed on top of a building, which turns to show the direction of the wind.) cata-vento* * *weath.er.cock[w'eðəkɔk] n 1 cata-vento, grimpo. 2 fig pessoa que muda de opinião freqüentemente, maria-vai-com-as-outras. -
42 white
1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) branco2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) branco3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) branco4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) com leite2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) branco2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) branco3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) clara4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) branco dos olhos•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash 3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) caiar- white wine* * *[wait] n 1 branco (cor, pessoa ou objeto). 2 brancura, alvura. 3 whites roupas brancas. • vt branquear, alvejar. • adj 1 branco ou quase branco, alvo. 2 pálido, lívido. 3 claro, transparente. 4 nevoso. 5 prateado, da cor da prata, grisalho, encanecido. 6 vestido de branco. 7 fig puro, imaculado, inocente, ingênuo. 8 sl limpo, direito, correto. 9 sl frio, rude. 10 real, reacionário, monarquista. as white as a sheet branco como cera. dressed in white vestido de branco. he turns up the white of his eyes ele vira os olhos. they bled him white roubaram-no até a camisa, deixaram-no de tanga. white of the eye branco do olho. -
43 do (someone) a good turn
(to do something helpful for someone: He did me several good turns.) fazer um favor -
44 do (someone) a good turn
(to do something helpful for someone: He did me several good turns.) fazer um favor -
45 the North Pole
(the northern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) o polo norte -
46 the South Pole
(the southern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) pólo sul -
47 turn a blind eye
(to pretend not to see or notice (something): Because he works so hard, his boss turns a blind eye when he comes in late.) fazer vista grossa -
48 turn out
1) (to send away; to make (someone) leave.) mandar embora2) (to make or produce: The factory turns out ten finished articles an hour.) produzir3) (to empty or clear: I turned out the cupboard.) esvaziar4) ((of a crowd) to come out; to get together for a (public) meeting, celebration etc: A large crowd turned out to see the procession.) comparecer5) (to turn off: Turn out the light!) desligar6) (to happen or prove to be: He turned out to be right; It turned out that he was right.) acontecer (que) -
49 weathervane
nouns (a piece of metal (often in the form of a farmyard cock), placed on top of a building, which turns to show the direction of the wind.) cata-vento -
50 after all
1) ((used when giving a reason for doing something etc) taking everything into consideration: I won't invite him. After all, I don't really know him.) afinal2) (in spite of everything that has/had happened, been said etc: It turns out he went by plane after all.) apesar de tudo -
51 axle
['æksl](the rod on which a wheel turns: the back axle of the car.) eixo -
52 button
1. noun1) (a knob or disc used as a fastening: I lost a button off my coat.) botão2) (a small knob pressed to operate something: This button turns the radio on.) botão2. verb((often with up) to fasten by means of buttons.) abotoar3. verb(to catch someone's attention and hold him in conversation: He buttonholed me and began telling me the story of his life.) deter com conversa -
53 camera
['kæmərə]1) (an apparatus for taking still or (movie-camera) moving photographs.) máquina fotográfica, filmadora, câmara2) (in television, an apparatus which receives a picture and turns it into electrical impulses for transmitting.) câmara, câmera -
54 curd
[kə:d]((also curds noun plural) the solid substance formed when milk turns sour, used in making cheese.) coalho -
55 do (someone) a good turn
(to do something helpful for someone: He did me several good turns.) prestar serviço a alguémEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > do (someone) a good turn
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56 do (someone) a good turn
(to do something helpful for someone: He did me several good turns.) prestar serviço a alguémEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > do (someone) a good turn
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57 flip
[flip] 1. past tense, past participle - flipped; verb1) (to throw (something) in the air (so that it turns): They flipped a coin to see which side it landed on.) lançar com um piparote2) ((sometimes with over) to turn over quickly: She flipped over the pages of the book.) virar depressa2. noun(an act of flipping.) piparote -
58 grindstone
noun (a wheel-shaped stone against which knives are sharpened as it turns.) pedra de amolar -
59 hinge
[hin‹](the joint by means of which a door is fastened to a door-frame, a lid is fastened to a box etc and on which the door, lid etc turns when it opens or closes: I must oil the hinges.) dobradiça- hinge on -
60 into
['intu]1) (to or towards the inside of; to within: The eggs were put into the box; They disappeared into the mist.) dentro2) (against: The car ran into the wall.) contra3) (to the state or condition of: A tadpole turns into a frog; I've sorted the books into piles.) em4) (expressing the idea of division: Two into four goes twice.) em
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