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1 handicap
['hændikæp] 1. noun1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) impedimento2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) desvantagem3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicap4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) diminuição2. verb(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) colocar em desvantagem* * *hand.i.cap[h'ændikæp] n Sport 1 vantagens concedidas a um adversário mais fraco. 2 desvantagem imposta a um competidor mais forte. 3 desvantagem ou vantagem concedida. 4 obstáculo. 5 deficiência física. • vt ter ou impor desvantagens. to be handicapped with ter a desvantagem de. -
2 handicap
['hændikæp] 1. noun1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) handicap2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) desvantagem3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicap4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) deficiência2. verb(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) prejudicar -
3 romp
[romp] 1. verb1) (to play in a lively way, especially by running about, jumping etc: The children and their dog were romping about on the grass.) brincar2) (to progress quickly and easily: Some people find these problems difficult but he just romps through them.) resolver num instante2. noun(the act of romping: The children had a romp in the grass.) brincadeira* * *[rɔmp] n 1 brincadeira descomedida, folia. 2 brincadeira, travessura. 3 Turf vitória fácil. 4 criança travessa. 5 rapaz ou moça dado a brincadeiras descomedidas. • vi 1 brincar ruidosa e descomedidamente. 2 fazer uma farra, fazer travessura. 3 Turf ganhar facilmente. the horse romped home / o cavalo ganhou facilmente. to romp through executar algo rapida e facilmente. -
4 romp
[romp] 1. verb1) (to play in a lively way, especially by running about, jumping etc: The children and their dog were romping about on the grass.) brincar ruidosamente2) (to progress quickly and easily: Some people find these problems difficult but he just romps through them.) passar facilmente2. noun(the act of romping: The children had a romp in the grass.) brincadeira ruidosa -
5 distance
['distəns]1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) distância2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) distância•- distant* * *dis.tance[d'istəns] n 1 distância, espaço que separa duas coisas ou pessoas, intervalo, trajeto, afastamento. 2 período, espaço de tempo. Mus intervalo. 3 reserva, afastamento, falta de benevolência, frigidez, indiferença, respeito, altivez, discrição. 4 separação, afastamento de uma pessoa ou grupo em suas relações de superioridade e de inferioridade. 5 Naut caminho. • vt distanciar, pôr distante, deixar para trás, passar adiante de alguém na carreira, espacear, exceder, passar além, ultrapassar. at a distance ao longe, de longe. in the distance distante. out of distance a perder de vista. the distance due to o respeito que se deve a. to keep one at a distance não familiarizar-se com. to keep one’s distance observar o respeito que se deve a alguém, haver-se com reserva. -
6 handful
1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) mancheia2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) punhado3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) descontrolado* * *hand.ful[h'ændful] n 1 mão-cheia, punhado. 2 pessoa difícil. 3 tarefa difícil. -
7 language
['læŋɡwi‹]1) (human speech: the development of language in children.) linguagem2) (the speech of a particular nation: She is very good at (learning) languages; Russian is a difficult language.) língua3) (the words and way of speaking, writing etc usually connected with a particular group of people etc: the language of journalists; medical language.) linguagem•* * *lan.guage[l'æŋgwidʒ] n 1 língua, idioma. 2 linguagem (também Comp). 3 estilo, modo de falar ou escrever. bad language xingamento. dead language língua morta. living language língua viva. to speak the same language falar a mesma língua, ter os mesmos gostos, modo de pensar, etc. -
8 most
[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) o mais2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) a maioria2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) o mais2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) mais que tudo3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) muitíssimo4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) quase3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) mais que todos2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) a maior parte•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
- make the most of* * *[moust] n 1 a maior parte, o maior número. 2 a maioria. 3 máximo. this is the most you can ask for / isto é o máximo que você pode exigir. • adj sup of much and many. 1 o mais, os mais. 2 pela maior parte. • adv 1 o mais, os mais. 2 pela maior parte. 3 muitíssimo. at most quando muito. for the most part a) a maior parte. b) geralmente. to make the most of a thing tirar o máximo proveito. -
9 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) sobreviver -
10 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) sobreviver -
11 distance
['distəns]1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) distância2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) à distância, longe•- distant -
12 handful
1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) punhado2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) punhado3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) pessoa insuportável -
13 language
['læŋɡwi‹]1) (human speech: the development of language in children.) linguagem2) (the speech of a particular nation: She is very good at (learning) languages; Russian is a difficult language.) língua3) (the words and way of speaking, writing etc usually connected with a particular group of people etc: the language of journalists; medical language.) linguagem• -
14 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) viver dentro do orçamentoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > make (both) ends meet
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15 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) viver dentro do orçamentoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > make (both) ends meet
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16 most
[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) mais2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) a maioria de2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) o/a/os/as mais2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) mais3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) muito4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) quase3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) mais2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) a maioria, a maior parte•- mostly- at the most - at most - for the most part - make the most of something - make the most of
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