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41 please yourself
(do what you choose: I don't think you should go, but please yourself.) faça como entender -
42 plump for
(to choose or decide on: She finally plumped for a house in the country.) decidir -
43 single out
(to choose or pick out for special treatment: He was singled out to receive special thanks for his help.) destacar -
44 take sides
(to choose to support a particular opinion, group etc against another: Everybody in the office took sides in the dispute.) tomar partido -
45 the sky's the limit
(there is no upper limit eg to the amount of money that may be spent: Choose any present you like - the sky's the limit!) não há limites -
46 at random
(without any particular plan or system: The police were stopping cars at random and checking their brakes; Choose a number at random.) ao acaso -
47 ballot
['bælət](a method of voting in secret by marking a paper and putting it into a box: They held a ballot to choose a new chairman; The question was decided by ballot.) votação -
48 broad-minded
adjective (ready to allow others to think or act as they choose without criticizing them: a broad-minded headmaster.) tolerante -
49 chose
[ ouz]past tense; = choose -
50 chosen
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51 connoisseur
[konə'sə:](an expert judge of eg art, music, wine etc: Let him choose the wine - he's the connoisseur.) conhecedor, perito -
52 fix on
(to decide on, choose: Have you fixed on a date for the wedding?) escolher -
53 flexitime
noun (a system where employees may choose their own working hours.) -
54 free will
(the ability to choose and act freely: He did it of his own free will.) vontade própria -
55 icon
1) ((also ikon) especially in the Orthodox Churches, a painting etc of Christ or a saint.) ícone2) (a small graphic sign on a computer screen representing an application that the user can choose.) ícone -
56 ikon
1) ((also ikon) especially in the Orthodox Churches, a painting etc of Christ or a saint.) ícone2) (a small graphic sign on a computer screen representing an application that the user can choose.) ícone -
57 make
[meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) fazer2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) fazer3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) tornar4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) ganhar5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) perfazer6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) ser7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) avaliar8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) nomear9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) fazer2. noun(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) marca- maker- making - make-believe - make-over - makeshift - make-up - have the makings of - in the making - make a/one's bed - make believe - make do - make for - make it - make it up - make something of something - make of something - make something of - make of - make out - make over - make up - make up for - make up one's mind - make up to -
58 mark out
1) (to mark the boundary of (eg a football pitch) by making lines etc: The pitch was marked out with white lines.) demarcar2) (to select or choose for some particular purpose etc in the future: He had been marked out for an army career from early childhood.) designar -
59 menu
['menju:]1) ((a card with) a list of dishes that may be ordered at a meal: What's on the menu today?) cardápio2) (a list of options on a computer screen, from which a user can choose.) -
60 motive
['məutiv](something that makes a person choose to act in a particular way; a reason: What was his motive for murdering the old lady?) motivo- motivate- motivation
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choose — W1S1 [tʃu:z] v past tense chose [tʃəuz US tʃouz] past participle chosen [ˈtʃəuzən US ˈtʃou ] [I and T] [: Old English; Origin: ceosan] 1.) to decide which one of a number of things or people you want →↑choice ▪ It took us ages to choose a new… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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