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1 different from
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2 from
[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) de2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) de3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) de4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) de* * *[frɔm, frəm] prep 1 de. 2 proveniente de, da parte de. 3 para longe de, para fora de, da posse de. 4 desde, a partir de, a contar de. 5 por causa de, em conseqüência de, de acordo com, conforme, por, a julgar por, segundo. 6 diferente de. 7 afastado de, distante de. apart from salvo, exceto. different from diferente de. from above de cima. from a child desde criança. from afar de longe. from amidst do meio de. from among do meio de, dentre. from bad to worse de mal a pior. from behind something de trás de alguma coisa. from being mild he became irate primeiro ele foi amável, depois irritou-se. from beyond dalém. from day to day dia a dia, diariamente. from every angle em todo o sentido. from hand to mouth de expedientes. from her looks a julgar de seu aspecto. from high de cima, do alto. from my own experience de minha própria experiência. from now on de agora em diante, doravante. from stem to stern de popa à proa. from the beginning desde o início. from top to toe, from head to foot da cabeça aos pés. from under de baixo de. from what you say segundo (ou pelo) que você diz. from within de dentro, do interior. from year’s end to year’s end de ano a ano. he died from overwork ele morreu devido a excesso de trabalho. I am far from thinking that eu estou longe de pensar que. I saw him from the window eu o vi da janela. straight from the horse’s mouth sl de fonte fidedigna. they took it from me roubaram-no de mim. to drink from the glass beber no copo. we are far from home nós estamos longe de casa. we hid it from him nós o escondemos dele. we keep him from doing it nós impedimos que ele o fizesse. where are you from? de onde você é, onde você nasceu? -
3 different
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4 different
adjective ((often with from) not the same: These gloves are not a pair - they're different; My ideas are different from his.) diferente -
5 intolerant
adjective ((often with of) unwilling to endure or accept eg people whose ideas etc are different from one's own, members of a different race or religion etc: an intolerant attitude; He is intolerant of others' faults.) intolerante* * *in.tol.er.ant[int'ɔlərənt] n pessoa intolerante. • adj intolerante (of contra). -
6 intolerant
adjective ((often with of) unwilling to endure or accept eg people whose ideas etc are different from one's own, members of a different race or religion etc: an intolerant attitude; He is intolerant of others' faults.) intolerante -
7 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) carácter2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) carácter3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputação4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) personagem5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) personalidade6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) carácter•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) característica- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation* * *char.ac.ter[k'æriktə] n 1 caráter, cunho, qualidade. 2 personalidade, individualidade, natureza, gênio, temperamento. 3 firmeza moral. 4 nome, renome, reputação. he has a character for conscientiousness / ele tem a fama de ser consciencioso. 5 bom caráter, boa reputação, fama, bom nome. 6 propriedade, atributo. 7 posição, condição. 8 personagem, figura, pessoa que figura em narração ou peça, papel de artista. 9 coll original, pessoa excêntrica. he is quite a character / ele é um excêntrico. 10 atestado de conduta (dado pelo patrão ao empregado). 11 marca, sinal. 12 feitio, traço. 13 cargo, título. 14 característico de espécie ou material. 15 letra (também Typogr). in Greek characters / em letras gregas. 16 estilo de escrever. 17 Comp caractere: símbolo de código em computador. in character apropriado, dentro do papel, de acordo com o personagem. out of character inadequado, fora do papel, em desacordo com o personagem. -
8 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) caráter2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) caráter3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputação4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) personagem5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) figura6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) caráter, tipo•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) característica- characterize - characterise - characterization - characterisation -
9 human
['hju:mən] 1. adjective(of, natural to, concerning, or belonging to, mankind: human nature; The dog was so clever that he seemed almost human.) humano2. noun(a person: Humans are not as different from animals as we might think.) humano- humanly- human being
- human resources* * *hu.man[hj'u:mən] n ser humano, homem. • adj humano. -
10 narrow-minded
adjective (unwilling to accept ideas different from one's own.) tacanho* * *nar.row-mind.ed[nærou m'aindid] adj tacanho.————————narrow-mindedde mente estreita, tacanho. -
11 notably
1) (in particular: Several people offered to help, notably Mrs Brown.) notavelmente2) (in a noticeable way: Her behaviour was notably different from usual.) manifestamente* * *no.ta.bly[n'outəbli] adv notavelmente, particularmente, marcadamente. -
12 race
I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) corrida2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) (fazer) correr2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) fazer uma corrida3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) andar a toda a pressa•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) raça2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) raça3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) raça•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
- of mixed race* * *race1[reis] n 1 corrida, carreira, qualquer competição de velocidade. 2 competição, rivalidade. 3 corrente de água. 4 movimento rápido, arremetida. 5 canal de um rio. 6 curso, decurso da vida. 7 canal, canalete. 8 Mech corrediça (de rolamento). • vt+vi 1 competir ou fazer competir numa corrida, disputar. 2 correr, fazer correr, mover-se rapidamente. 3 correr numa disparada (motores, rodas, a hélice de um barco quando este é retirado da água, etc.). 4 bater fortemente (coração). a race against time corrida contra o tempo. auto race corrida automobilística. horse race corrida de cavalos. mill race calha de moinho, calha de adução. rat race corrida de ratos, competição exagerada. sprint race, speed race corrida de velocidade. to race away perder tudo nas corridas. to run a race participar de uma corrida. yacht race corrida de iates.————————race2[reis] n 1 raça humana. 2 estirpe, gênero, espécie. 3 descendência, prole. 4 família, tribo, gente, povo. 5 linhagem, geração, genealogia. 6 classe. -
13 refreshing
1) (giving new strength and energy; having a cooling and relaxing effect: a refreshing drink of cold water.) refrescante2) (particularly pleasing because different from normal: It is refreshing to hear a politician speak so honestly.) reconfortante* * *re.fresh.ing[rifr'eʃiŋ] adj 1 refrescante, refrescativo. 2 restaurador, reanimador. 3 agradável, animador. 4 atual. -
14 sect
[sekt] 1. noun(a group of people within a larger, especially religious, group, having views different from those of the rest of the group.) seita2. noun(a member of a sect.) sectário* * *sect1[sekt] n 1 seita. 2 partido, facção.————————sect2[sekt] adj cortado, dividido. • vt cortar, dividir. -
15 tolerance
1) (the ability to be fair and understanding to people whose ways, opinions etc are different from one's own: We should always try to show tolerance to other people.) tolerância2) (the ability to resist the effects of eg a drug: If you take a drug regularly, your body gradually acquires a tolerance of it.) resistência* * *tol.er.ance[t'ɔlərəns] n 1 tolerância, indulgência, condescendência. 2 resistência, tolerância ou resistência ao frio. -
16 unlike
1) (different (from): I never saw twins who were so unlike (each other); Unlike poles of a magnet attract each other.) diferente2) (not typical or characteristic of: It is unlike Mary to be so silly.) pouco característico* * *un.like[∧nl'aik] adj desigual, dessemelhante, dissimilar, diverso, distinto, diferente. the two are unlike / os dois são diferentes. • prep 1 não como, de modo diferente. that’s quite unlike her / isto não é de seu feitio. 2 ao contrário, diferentemente de. to act unlike others agir de modo diferente dos outros. -
17 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.) elemento estranho2) (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.) suplente -
18 human
['hju:mən] 1. adjective(of, natural to, concerning, or belonging to, mankind: human nature; The dog was so clever that he seemed almost human.) humano2. noun(a person: Humans are not as different from animals as we might think.) ser humano- humanly- human being - human resources -
19 narrow-minded
adjective (unwilling to accept ideas different from one's own.) tacanho -
20 notably
1) (in particular: Several people offered to help, notably Mrs Brown.) particularmente2) (in a noticeable way: Her behaviour was notably different from usual.) notavelmente
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