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1 fend
[fend]* * *[fend] vt+vi 1 afastar, desviar, rechaçar (um golpe, etc.). 2 prover a. to fend for someone arranjar-se, prover a própria subsistência. to fend off (people or questions) agir defensivamente em relação a pessoas ou perguntas para não ser prejudicado. to fend off a blow aparar um golpe. -
2 fend
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3 fend for oneself
(to look after oneself: He is old enough to fend for himself.) defender-se -
4 fend for oneself
(to look after oneself: He is old enough to fend for himself.) cuidar-se -
5 to fend for someone
to fend for someonearranjar-se, prover a própria subsistência. -
6 to fend off (people or questions)
to fend off (people or questions)}agir defensivamente em relação a pessoas ou perguntas para não ser prejudicado.English-Portuguese dictionary > to fend off (people or questions)
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7 to fend off a blow
to fend off a blowaparar um golpe. -
8 fender
['fendə]1) (anything used to protect a boat from touching another, a pier etc: She hung old car tyres over the side of the boat to act as fenders.) defesa2) (a low guard around a fireplace to prevent coal etc from falling out.) guarda-fogo3) ((American) a wing of a car.) guarda-lamas* * *fend.er[f'endə] n 1 defesa, guarda, proteção. 2 guarda-fogo de lareira. 3 pára-lama, guarda-lama. 4 limpa-trilhos. 5 Naut defensa. -
9 offend
[ə'fend] 1. verb1) (to make feel upset or angry: If you don't go to her party she will be offended; His criticism offended her.) ofender2) (to be unpleasant or disagreeable: Cigarette smoke offends me.) incomodar•- offence- offender
- offensive 2. noun(an attack: They launched an offensive against the invading army.) ofensiva- offensiveness
- be on the offensive
- take offence* * *of.fend[əf'end] vt+vi 1 ofender, injuriar. 2 melindrar. 3 desgostar. 4 transgredir, pecar. 5 escandalizar. -
10 fender-bender
fend.er-bend.er[f'endə bendə] n pequeno acidente de carro, colisão. -
11 fendered
fend.ered[f'endəd] adj protegido por pára-lamas. -
12 defend
[di'fend]1) (to guard or protect against attack: The soldiers defended the castle; I am prepared to defend my opinions.) defender2) (to conduct the defence of (a person) in a law-court.) defender•- defender
- defensive* * *de.fend[dif'end] vt (against, from) 1 defender, proteger, preservar, amparar. 2 justificar, opor defesa, fazer defesa. -
13 codefendant
co.de.fend.ant[koudif'endənt] n co-acusado, co-réu. -
14 defendant
noun (a person accused or sued in a law-court.) réu* * *de.fend.ant[dif'endənt] n réu, acusado. • adj de defesa. -
15 defender
noun (a person who defends (someone or something): the defenders of the castle.) defensor* * *de.fend.er[dif'endə] n 1 defensor. 2 advogado de defesa. 3 protetor. -
16 ear defenders
ear de.fend.ers[i2 dif'end2z] n pl protetores auriculares. -
17 first offender
first of.fend.er[fə:st əf'endə] n delinqüente primário.————————first offenderréu primário. -
18 forfend
for.fend[fɔ:f'end] vt 1 evitar, desviar, impedir, proibir. 2 guardar, preservar, proteger, defender, assegurar, garantir. God forfend! Deus não permita!, Deus me livre! -
19 juvenile offender
ju.ve.nile of.fend.er[dʒu:vənail əf'endə] n criminoso juvenil. -
20 offended at
of.fend.ed at[əf'endid æt] adj desgostoso, escandalizado por.
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fend — [fend] v [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: defend] fend for yourself to look after yourself without needing help from other people ▪ The kids had to fend for themselves while their parents were away. fend off [fend sb/sth off] phr v 1.) to defend… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fend for yourself — phrase to look after yourself without help from anyone else The kittens have been fending for themselves since they were six weeks old. Thesaurus: to do something without helpsynonym Main entry: fend * * * fend for yourself : to do things without … Useful english dictionary
Fend — Fend, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fending}.] [Abbrev. fr. defend.] To keep off; to prevent from entering or hitting; to ward off; to shut out; often with off; as, to fend off blows. [1913 Webster] With fern beneath to fend the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fend — ist der Familienname von Fritz Fend (1920–2000), deutscher Automobilkonstrukteur Helmut Fend (* 1940), österreichischer Pädagogikprofessor Werner Fend (1926–1997), österreichischer Lehrer, Jäger, Fotograf, Tierfilmer und Autor … Deutsch Wikipedia
fend — /fend/, v.t. 1. to ward off (often fol. by off): to fend off blows. 2. to defend. v.i. 3. to resist or make defense: to fend against poverty. 4. to parry; fence. 5. to shift; provide: to fend for oneself. [1250 1300; ME fenden, aph. var. of… … Universalium
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fend — [ fend ] verb fend for yourself to look after yourself without help from anyone else ,fend off phrasal verb transitive to defend yourself against an attack a. to protect yourself from a criticism or difficulty by ignoring it or not dealing… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fend — [fend] vt. [ME fenden, aphetic for defenden, DEFEND] Archaic to defend vi. to resist; parry fend for oneself to manage by oneself; get along without help fend off to ward off … English World dictionary
Fend — Fend, v. i. To act on the defensive, or in opposition; to resist; to parry; to shift off. [1913 Webster] The dexterous management of terms, and being able to fend . . . with them, passes for a great part of learning. Locke. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fend for yourself — ► to take care of and provide for yourself without depending on anyone else: »The corporation will no longer receive a government subsidy, and must fend for itself financially. Main Entry: ↑fend … Financial and business terms
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