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1 cleaning
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2 cleaning woman
clean.ing woman[kl'i:niŋ wumən] n faxineira, mulher de limpeza. -
3 cleaning-kit
estojo de limpezaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > cleaning-kit
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4 cleaning-rag
estopa de limpezaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > cleaning-rag
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5 cleaning brush
escova de limpezaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > cleaning brush
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6 cleaning rod
vareta de limpezaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > cleaning rod
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7 dry cleaning
dry clean.ing[drai kl'i:niŋ] n lavagem a seco.————————dry cleaninglavagem a seco. -
8 spring cleaning
(thorough cleaning of a house etc especially in spring.) limpeza geral* * *spring clean.ing[spr'iŋ kli:niŋ] n faxina de primavera. -
9 spring cleaning
(thorough cleaning of a house etc especially in spring.) limpeza de primavera -
10 house cleaning
house clean.ing[h'aus kli:niŋ] n 1 limpeza de casa. 2 saneamento. -
11 dry cleaning
limpeza a secoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > dry cleaning
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12 abrasive
[-siv]adjective (tending to make surfaces rough when rubbed on to them: An abrasive material is unsuitable for cleaning baths.) abrasivo* * *a.bra.sive[əbr'eisiv] n abrasivo. • adj abrasivo. abrasive diamond diamante abrasivo. abrasive paper lixa. abrasive wheel rebolo. -
13 agent
['ei‹ənt]1) (a person or thing that acts: detergents and other cleaning agents.) agente2) (a person who acts for someone in business etc: our agent in London; a theatrical agent.) agente3) ((especially secret agent) a spy: an agent for the Russians.) agente•- agency- by/through the agency of* * *a.gent['eidʒənt] n 1 agente: a) representante, corretor, comissário. b) administrador. c) causa, força, agente natural. 2 coll vendedor. 3 Chem reagente. free agent pessoa que age independentemente. physical agents forças naturais. -
14 ammonia
[ə'mouniə]1) (a strong-smelling gas made of hydrogen and nitrogen.) amoníaco2) (a solution of this gas in water, used for cleaning etc.) amoníaco* * *am.mo.nia[əm'ouniə] n Chem amônia, amoníaco. liquid ammonia álcali volátil, solução de amoníaco. -
15 brush
1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) escova2) (an act of brushing.) escovadela3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) cauda4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) altercação2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) escovar2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) varrer3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) escovar4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) roçar•- brush away
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- get the brush-off* * *brush1[br∧ʃ] n 1 escova. 2 escovadela, ato de escovar. 3 Mil escovilhão. 4 toque, ato de roçar. 5 escaramuça, luta, briga, combate. 6 rabo, cauda de raposa ou esquilo. 7 pincel, broxa. 8 feixe de luz. 9 Electr escova. 10 fig arte de pintar. • vt+vi 1 escovar, limpar, esfregar (com escova). he brushed his teeth / ele escovou os dentes. I must brush up my skirt / tenho de escovar (limpar) minha saia. 2 tirar, remover. 3 tocar, esbarrar, roçar levement. he brushed against me / ele esbarrou em mim. 4 correr, mover-se rapidamente. he brushed by me / ele passou correndo por mim. at a brush ao primeiro assalto, à primeira tentativa. by the same brush do mesmo artista ou pintor. he brushed off ele fugiu, ele não reagiu. to brush up a) recapitular, refrescar a memória. he must brush up his math / ele precisa recapitular seus conhecimentos de matemática. I must brush up my Latin / preciso recapitular meu latim. b) polir para eliminar imperfeições. c) refrescar-se. I must brush up / preciso refrescar-me. to give one a brush atacar alguém.————————brush2[br∧ʃ] n Amer 1 galhos cortados ou quebrados. 2 mato, capoeira, moita. 3 interior, região de pouca população. -
16 condescend
[kondi'send](to agree (to do something) in spite of one's feeling of superiority: The president of the company condescended to having dinner with the cleaning staff.) dignar-se- condescendingly
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17 detergent
[di'tə:‹ənt](a (soapless) substance used for cleaning: She poured detergent into the washing-machine.) detergente* * *de.ter.gent[dit'ə:dʒənt] n Med detergente, medicamento que deterge, purifica. • adj detergente, detersivo, que deterge. -
18 earn
[ə:n]1) (to gain (money, wages, one's living) by working: He earns $200 a week; He earns his living by cleaning shoes; You can afford a car now that you're earning.) ganhar2) (to deserve: I've earned a rest.) merecer•- earnings* * *[2:n] vt 1 ganhar. 2 obter em troca de trabalho. 3 merecer. 4 tornar-se merecedor. -
19 fluid
['fluid] 1. noun1) (a substance (liquid or gas) whose particles can move about freely.) fluido2) (any liquid substance: cleaning fluid.) líquido2. adjective1) (able to flow like a liquid: a fluid substance.) líquido2) (smooth and graceful: fluid movements.) gracioso3) ((of arrangements, plans etc) able to be changed easily: My holiday plans are fluid.) flexível•- fluidity* * *flu.id[fl'u:id] n fluido. • adj 1 fluido, fluente, líquido. 2 leve, gracioso (movimento). 3 variável, mutável, não fixo. brake fluid óleo para freios. -
20 hearth
((the part of a room beside) the fireplace: She was cleaning the hearth.) lareira* * *[ha:θ] n 1 o piso da lareira. 2 círculo familiar, lar. 3 parte inferior de uma fornalha de fundição.
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