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121 stunt
I verb(to prevent or check the full growth or development of: It is thought that smoking by a pregnant mother may stunt the baby's growth.) suster- stuntedII(something (daring or spectacular) done to attract attention etc: One of his stunts was to cross the Niagara Falls blindfolded on a tight rope.) proeza- stuntman* * *stunt1[st∧nt] n 1 impedimento ou retardamento do desenvolvimento. 2 ser vivo impedido em sua evolução natural. • vt retardar, impedir o crescimento.————————stunt2[st∧nt] n 1 sensação, atração, proeza, façanha, acrobacia. 2 golpe, truque. • vt fazer acrobacias. -
122 a shot in the dark
(a guess based on little or no information: The detective admitted that his decision to check the factory had just been a shot in the dark.) uma intuição -
123 all/just the same
(nevertheless: I'm sure I locked the door, but, all the same, I think I'll go and check.) pelo sim pelo não -
124 clamp down
( with on) (to check or control strictly.) dominar -
125 go along
1) (to go: I think I'll go along to that meeting.) ir2) (to proceed or progress: Check your work as you go along.) ir fazendo -
126 make certain
(to act so that, or check that, something is sure: Make certain you arrive early; I think he's dead but you'd better make certain.) ter a certeza -
127 make sure
(to act so that, or check that, something is certain or sure: Arrive early at the cinema to make sure of (getting) a seat!; I think he's coming today but I'll telephone to make sure (of that / that he is).) ter a certeza -
128 stock-taking
noun (a regular check of the goods in a shop, warehouse etc.) balanço
См. также в других словарях:
check — check … Dictionnaire des rimes
Check-in — Check in … Deutsch Wörterbuch
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Check-In — am Flughafen Vancouver Der Check in ist der Abfertigungsvorgang für Reisende zur Feststellung der Anwesenheit und zur Feststellung der mitgeführten Gepäckmenge. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Flugreisen … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Check on It — «Check On It» Сингл Бейонсе при участии Slim Thug из альбома #1 s … Википедия
Check on It — Single por Beyoncé con Slim Thug del álbum #1 s, algunas ediciones de B Day Lanzado Diciembre, 2005 … Wikipedia Español
Check — (ch[e^]k), n. [OE. chek, OF. eschec, F. [ e]chec, a stop, hindrance, orig. check in the game of chess, pl. [ e]checs chess, through Ar., fr. Pers. sh[=a]h king. See {Shah}, and cf. {Checkmate}, {Chess}, {Checker}.] 1. (Chess) A word of warning… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
check-up — [ (t)ʃɛkɶp ] n. m. inv. • v. 1960; mot angl. « vérification complète », de to check « vérifier » ♦ Anglic. Examen systématique de l état de santé d une personne (équiv. fr. : bilan de santé). Examen d une situation pour en tirer un bilan. ⇒ audit … Encyclopédie Universelle
check — [chek] n. [ME chek < OFr eschec, eschac, a check at chess, repulse < ML scaccus, scahus < Pers šāh, king, principal piece in a game of chess (see SHAH1); prob. sense development: king in danger hostile action restraining action means of… … English World dictionary
Check — Check, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Checked} (ch[e^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {checking}.] 1. (Chess) To make a move which puts an adversary s piece, esp. his king, in check; to put in check. [1913 Webster] 2. To put a sudden restraint upon; to stop… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
