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61 blanket
['blæŋkit] 1. noun1) (a warm covering made of wool etc: a blanket on the bed.) cobertor2) (something which covers like a blanket: a blanket of mist.) manto2. adjective(covering all of a group of things: a blanket instruction.) qual3. verb(to cover, as if with a blanket: The hills were blanketed in mist.) cobrir -
62 cake
[keik] 1. noun1) (a food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar etc: a piece of cake; a plate of cream cakes; a Christmas cake.) bolo2) (a piece of other food pressed into shape: fishcakes; oatcakes.) bolinho, croquete3) (a flattened hard mass: a cake of soap.) barra2. verb(to cover in the form of a dried mass: His shoes were caked with mud.) empastar -
63 cap
[kæp]1) (a hat with a peak: a chauffeur's cap.) boné2) (a covering for the head, not with a peak: a swimming cap; a nurse's cap.) touca3) (a cover or top (of a bottle, pen etc): Replace the cap after you've finished with the pen.) tampa, tampinha•- capped -
64 carpet
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65 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) perto2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) justo2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) íntimo2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) apertado3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) minucioso4) (tight: a close fit.) apertado5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) abafado6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) mesquinho7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) discreto•- closely- closeness - close call/shave - close-set - close-up - close at hand - close on - close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) fechar2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) terminar3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) concluir2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) fim- close up -
66 floor
[flo:] 1. noun1) (the surface in a room etc on which one stands or walks.) assoalho, piso2) (all the rooms on the same level in a building: My office is on the third floor.) andar2. verb1) (to make or cover a floor: We've floored the kitchen with plastic tiles.) pavimentar2) (to knock down: He floored him with a powerful blow.) derrubar•- - floored - floorboard - flooring -
67 frost
[frost] 1. noun1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.) geada2) (the coldness of weather needed to form ice: There'll be (a) frost tomorrow.) geada2. verb1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) cobrir-se de geada2) ((American) to cover a cake with frosting.)•- frosting- frosty - frostily - frostbite - frostbitten -
68 heap
[hi:p] 1. noun1) (a large amount or a large number, in a pile: a heap of sand/apples.) monte2) ((usually in plural with of) many, much or plenty: We've got heaps of time; I've done that heaps of times.) um monte, montes2. verb1) (to put, throw etc in a heap: I'll heap these stones (up) in a corner of the garden.) amontoar2) (to fill or cover with a heap: He heaped his plate with vegetables; He heaped insults on his opponent.) encher•- heaped -
69 housing
[-ziŋ]1) (houses: These flats will provide housing for the immigrants.) alojamento2) (the hard cover round a machine etc.) armação -
70 icing
noun (a mixture of sugar, white of egg, water etc used to cover or decorate cakes.) glacê -
71 insulate
['insjuleit](to cover, protect or separate (something) with a material that does not let especially electrical currents or heat etc pass through it: Rubber and plastic are used for insulating electric wires and cables.) isolar -
72 lid
[lid]1) (a cover for a pot, box etc: He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.) tampa2) (an eyelid: The infection has not affected the eye itself although the lid is swollen.) pálpebra -
73 patch
[pæ ] 1. noun1) (a piece of material sewn on to cover a hole: She sewed a patch on the knee of her jeans.) remendo2) (a small piece of ground: a vegetable patch.) canteiro2. verb(to mend (clothes etc) by sewing on pieces of material: She patched the (hole in the) child's trousers.) remendar- patchy- patchiness - patchwork - patch up -
74 roof
[ru:f] 1. noun(the top covering of a building etc: a flat roof; a tiled roof; the roof of a car.) teto2. verb(to cover with a roof: They'll finish roofing the house next week.) cobrir- roof of the mouth -
75 spray
[sprei] 1. noun1) (a fine mist of small flying drops (of water etc) such as that given out by a waterfall: The perfume came out of the bottle in a fine spray.) borrifo2) (a device with many small holes, or other instrument, for producing a fine mist of liquid: She used a spray to rinse her hair.) vaporizador3) (a liquid for spraying: He bought a can of fly-spray.) spray2. verb1) (to (cause liquid to) come out in a mist or in fine jets: The water sprayed all over everyone.) borrifar, aspergir2) (to cover with a mist or with fine jets of liquid: He sprayed the roses to kill pests.) borrifar, pulverizar -
76 stud
I noun(a collection of horses and mares kept for breeding.) plantel de cavalosII 1. noun1) (a knob, or nail with a large head, put into the surface of something as a protection or decoration etc: metal studs on the soles of football boots; a belt decorated with studs.) tacha2) (a type of button with two heads for fastening a collar: a collar stud.) botão de colarinho2. verb(to cover with studs: The sky was studded with stars.) salpicar -
77 sugar
['ʃuɡə] 1. noun(the sweet substance that is obtained from sugar-cane, or from the juice of certain other plants, and used in cooking and for sweetening tea, coffee etc: Do you take sugar in your coffee?) açúcar2. verb(to sweeten, cover or sprinkle with sugar.) adoçar- sugary- sugariness - sugar-cane - sugar-coated - sugar-free - sugar lump - sugar tongs -
78 tar
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79 thatch
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80 varnish
1. noun1) (a usually clear sticky liquid which gives protection and a glossy surface to wood, paint etc.) verniz2) (the glossy surface given by this liquid: Be careful or you'll take the varnish off the table!) verniz2. verb(to cover with varnish: Don't sit on that chair - I've just varnished it.) envernizar
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