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61 cancel
['kænsəl]past tense, past participle - cancelled; verb1) (to decide or announce that (something already arranged etc) will not be done etc: He cancelled his appointment.) cancelar2) (to mark (stamps) with a postmark.) carimbar3) (to stop payment of (a cheque, subscription etc).) cancelar•- cancel out -
62 championship
1) (a contest held to decide who is the champion: The tennis championship will be decided this afternoon.) campeonato2) (the act of defending or supporting: his championship of civil rights.) defesa -
63 choose
[ u:z]past tense - chose; verb1) (to take (one thing rather than another from a number of things) according to what one wants: Always choose (a book) carefully.) escolher2) (to decide (on one course of action rather than another): If he chooses to resign, let him do so.) escolher• -
64 crossroads
noun singular (a place where two or more roads cross or meet: At the crossroads we'll have to decide which road to take.) encruzilhada -
65 cut one's losses
(to decide to spend no more money, effort etc on something which is proving unprofitable.) cortar prejuízos -
66 decree
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67 determine
[di'tə:min]1) (to fix or settle; to decide: He determined his course of action.) determinar2) (to find out exactly: He tried to determine what had gone wrong.) determinar•- determined -
68 disinterested
[dis'intristid](not influenced by private feelings or selfish motives; impartial: It would be best if we let a disinterested party decide.) desinteressado -
69 draw/cast lots
(to decide who is to do etc something by drawing names out of a box etc: Five of us drew lots for the two pop-concert tickets.) sortear -
70 finalist
noun (a person who reaches the final stage in a competition: It was difficult to decide which of the two finalists was the better tennis player.) finalista -
71 fix on
(to decide on, choose: Have you fixed on a date for the wedding?) escolher -
72 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) desistirEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > give up as a bad job
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73 heads or tails?
(used when tossing a coin, eg to decide which of two people does, gets etc something: Heads or tails? Heads you do the dishes, tails I do them.) cara ou coroa? -
74 indecision
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75 judge
1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) julgar2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) arbitrar3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) julgar4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) julgar2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) juiz2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) árbitro3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) perito•- judgement- judgment - judging from / to judge from - pass judgement on - pass judgement -
76 jury
['‹uəri]plural - juries; noun1) (a group of people legally selected to hear a case and to decide what are the facts, eg whether or not a prisoner accused of a crime is guilty: The verdict of the jury was that the prisoner was guilty of the crime.) júri2) (a group of judges for a competition, contest etc: The jury recorded their votes for the song contest.) júri•- juror- juryman -
77 odd man out / odd one out
1) (a person or thing that is different from others: In this test, you have to decide which of these three objects is the odd one out.) exceção2) (a person or thing that is left over when teams etc are made up: When they chose the two teams, I was the odd man out.) excedenteEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > odd man out / odd one out
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78 opt
[opt]= opt out (often with of)(to choose or decide not to do something or take part in something: You promised to help us, so you can't opt out (of it) now.) desistir -
79 plan
1. noun1) (an idea of how to do something; a method of doing something: If everyone follows this plan, we will succeed; I have worked out a plan for making a lot of money.) plano2) (an intention or arrangement: My plan is to rob a bank and leave the country quickly; What are your plans for tomorrow?) plano3) (a drawing, diagram etc showing a building, town etc as if seen from above: These are the plans of/for our new house; a street-plan.) planta2. verb1) ((sometimes with on) to intend (to do something): We are planning on going to Italy this year; We were planning to go last year but we hadn't enough money; They are planning a trip to Italy.) planejar2) (to decide how something is to be done; to arrange (something): We are planning a party; We'll have to plan very carefully if we are to succeed.) planejar3) (to design (a building, town etc): This is the architect who planned the building.) projetar•- planner- planning - go according to plan - plan ahead -
80 plump for
(to choose or decide on: She finally plumped for a house in the country.) escolher, decidir-se por
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