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1 certainly
1) (definitely: I can't come today, but I'll certainly come tomorrow.) de certeza2) (of course: You may certainly have a chocolate.) certamente* * *cer.tain.ly[s'ə:tənli] adv certamente, seguramente, indubitavelmente, sem falta • interj pois não!, claro! -
2 certainly
1) (definitely: I can't come today, but I'll certainly come tomorrow.) com certeza2) (of course: You may certainly have a chocolate.) certamente -
3 not likely!
(certainly not!: `Would you put your head in a lion's mouth?' `Me? Not likely!') pouco provável -
4 not on your life!
(certainly not!: `Will you get married?' `Not on your life!') de modo nenhum -
5 you bet
(certainly; of course.) com certeza -
6 not likely!
(certainly not!: `Would you put your head in a lion's mouth?' `Me? Not likely!') de jeito nenhum! -
7 not on your life!
(certainly not!: `Will you get married?' `Not on your life!') nunca na vida! -
8 you bet
(certainly; of course.) com certeza -
9 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) certo2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) seguro3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) certo4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) certo•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') certamente- for certain
- make certain* * *cer.tain[s'ə:tən] n número ou quantidade indeterminada. • adj 1 certo, seguro. 2 claro, evidente, positivo, indubitável, incontestável, verdadeiro. 3 exato. 4 convencido. 5 infalível. 6. determinado. 7 um, algum, qualquer. a lady of a certain age uma senhora de idade não definida. for certain por certo, com certeza, sem dúvida. I know for certain / tenho certeza absoluta. I feel certain estou certo, não tenho dúvida. the fact is certain o fato é certo. to a certain extent, to a certain degree até um certo ponto. to make certain certificar-se, ter certeza. -
10 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) certo2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) seguro3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) certo4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) certo•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') claro- for certain - make certain -
11 definitely
adverb (clearly or certainly: She definitely said I wasn't to wait; Her dress is definitely not red.) certamente* * *def.i.nite.ly[d'efinitli] adv definitivamente, determinadamente, peremptoriamente. -
12 dictate
[dik'teit, ]( American[) 'dikteit]1) (to say or read out (something) for someone else to write down: He always dictates his letters (to his secretary).) ditar2) (to state officially or with authority: He dictated the terms of our offer.) ditar3) (to give orders to; to command: I certainly won't be dictated to by you (= I won't do as you say).) mandar•- dictator
- dictatorship* * *dic.tate[d'ikteit] n ordem, injunção, preceito, doutrina, ditame. • [dikt'eit, d'ikteit] vt+vi 1 ditar. 2 dar ordens, impor, prescrever, decretar, declarar. -
13 for sure
(definitely or certainly: We don't know for sure that he's dead.) ao certo* * *for sureclaro, certamente, com toda a certeza.————————for surecom certeza. -
14 hesitate
['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) hesitar2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) hesitar•- hesitant
- hesitantly
- hesitation* * *hes.i.tate[h'eziteit] vi hesitar, vacilar, estar indeciso (about, over sobre). -
15 hit
[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) bater2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) bater3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) atingir4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) alcançar2. noun1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) golpe2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) ponto3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) sucesso•- hit-or-miss
- hit back
- hit below the belt
- hit it off
- hit on
- hit out
- make a hit with* * *[hit] n 1 golpe, pancada, estocada. 2 sucesso, sorte. 3 ataque, crítica. • vt+vi (ps and pp hit) 1 dar um golpe, dar uma pancada (at em). he hit me a blow / ele me deu uma pancada. 2 acertar, atingir. he was hit by the ball / ele foi atingido pela bola. his hand was hit by the knife / a sua mão foi ferida pela faca. a lucky hit um bom lance, um golpe feliz. he hit the town coll ele chegou à cidade. hit or miss a esmo. to hit against bater contra. to hit it off concordar. to hit it up injetar drogas. to hit off imitar ou descrever perfeitamente. to hit the bottle beber muito, em excesso. to hit the ceilving/ roof ficar com raiva. to hit the hay/ sack ir dormir, ir para a cama. to hit the jackpot acertar na sorte grande. to hit the nail on the head dar na trilha. to hit the road partir, pegar a estrada. to hit upon encontrar, topar com. to make a hit with someone a) ficar popular. b) impressionar alguém. you have hit my taste você acertou meu gosto. -
16 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) justo2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) justo3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) merecido•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) justamente2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) exactamente3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) agora mesmo4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) mesmo agora5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) mesmo6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) à justa7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) só8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) absolutamente9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) mesmo•- just now
- just then* * *just1[dʒ∧st] adj 1 justo, imparcial equitativo. 2 probo, íntegro. 3 justificável, razoável, merecido. 4 legal, lícito, legítimo. 5 adequado, oportuno. 6 correto, exato. 7 verdadeiro, verídico. • adv 1 exatamente, perfeitamente. it is just three o’clock / são exatamente três horas. that’s just it! / exatamente assim! I just knew it / eu o sabia exatamente. this hat is just you / este chapéu é parecido com você, é a sua cara. 2 quase, agora mesmo. 3 há pouco, daqui a pouco. he’s just gone / ele acaba de sair. 4 por mínima margem, por pouco. 5 somente, meramente. just let me pass! / deixem-me ainda (ou apenas) passar! just tell me / diga-me apenas. 6 coll positivamente, realmente. I just won’t do it / de forma nenhuma vou fazê-lo. it was just marvellous! / era realmente magnífico! 7 no mesmo momento. just as he came / no momento em que chegou. just as I had left, it began to rain / mal tinha saído, começou a chover. a just distinction uma justa distinção. I was just sure at it senti absoluta certeza. just about a) quase. b) quase não. just a moment! um momento, por favor! just beyond mais adiante. just in case no caso de, na hipótese de. just now agora mesmo. just so! certamente! just then naquele momento. just the same apesar disso, todavia. just two hours apenas ou exatamente duas horas. that is just as well coll isto é a mesmíssima coisa.————————just2[dʒ∧st] n, vi = link=joust joust. -
17 lavish
['læviʃ] 1. verb(to spend or give very freely: She lavishes too much money on that child.) gastar2. adjective1) ((of a person) spending or giving generously and sometimes too freely: a lavish host; You have certainly been lavish with the brandy in this cake.) gastador2) (given generously or too freely: lavish gifts.) liberal•- lavishly- lavishness* * *lav.ish[l'æviʃ] vt dissipar, esbanjar, desperdiçar, dar generosamente, em profusão. • adj 1 pródigo, profuso, excessivo, superabundante. 2 liberal, generoso. -
18 presence
['prezns]1) (the state, or fact, of being present: The committee requests your presence at Thursday's meeting.) presença2) (a striking, impressive manner or appearance: The headmistress certainly has presence.) presença•- presence of mind* * *pres.ence[pr'ezəns] n 1 presença: a) condição de presente. b) comparecimento. c) local em que uma pessoa se encontra. d) porte, ar, aspecto. he has the presence of his father / ele tem o porte ou ar do seu pai. 2 aparição, espectro. 3 audiência. they were admitted to the presence / foram recebidos em audiência. in the presence of na presença de. in the presence of danger diante do perigo. into their presence à sua presença. presence of mind presença de espírito. the presence os soberanos ou as pessoas de destaque. -
19 snappy
1) (irritable; inclined to snap: He is always rather snappy on a Monday morning.) irritável2) (quick; prompt: You'll have to be snappy if you're catching that bus!) rápido3) (smart: He's certainly a snappy dresser.) elegante* * *snap.py[sn'æpi] adj 1 mordaz, agudo. 2 rápido, repentino, ágil. 3 com estalos. 4 vivo, esperto. 5 elegante, moderno. make it snappy! vamos! rápido! -
20 style
1. noun1) (a manner or way of doing something, eg writing, speaking, painting, building etc: different styles of architecture; What kind of style are you going to have your hair cut in?; a new hairstyle.) estilo2) (a fashion in clothes etc: the latest Paris styles; I don't like the new style of shoe.) estilo3) (elegance in dress, behaviour etc: She certainly has style.) classe2. verb1) (to arrange (hair) in a certain way: I'm going to have my hair cut and styled.) arranjar2) (to design in a certain style: These chairs/clothes are styled for comfort.) criar•- stylish- stylishly
- stylishness
- stylist
- in style* * *style1[stail] n 1 moda. 2 maneira, modo, método. 3 estilo. they live in great style / eles vivem em grande estilo. 4 uso, costume. 5 distinção, elegância, classe. 6 título, nome oficial. 7 tipo, gênero. • vt 1 intitular, chamar. 2 confeccionar ou produzir segundo determinado estilo ou moda. in style com classe, com gosto. lofty style estilo elevado. in the same style do mesmo modo. under the style of sob o nome (a firma) de.————————style2[stail] n 1 estilo, buril. 2 Med estilete, sonda. 3 ponteiro de relógio de sol. 4 Bot estilo.
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