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1 convenience
1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) conveniência2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) comodidade3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) sanitário* * *con.ve.ni.ence[kənv'i:niəns] n 1 conveniência. it is great convenience to me / é muito conveniente para mim. 2 condição ou tempo conveniente. 3 comodidade, utilidade, conforto. 4 vantagem, oportunidade. 5 vaso sanitário. any time that suits your convenience qualquer tempo que lhe convier. at your convenience à vontade, como quiser. at your earliest convenience na primeira oportunidade. marriage of convenience casamento de conveniência, por razões práticas. public convenience mictório público. suit your own convenience faça como quiser. -
2 peer
I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) par do reino2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) par•- peerage- peeress
- peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) esquadrinhar* * *peer1[piə] vi 1 perscrutar, observar atentamente. 2 assomar, despontar. 3 emergir, surgir. to peer at examinar. to peer out surgir, aparecer.————————peer2[piə] n 1 Brit par do reino, nobre, fidalgo. 2 par, igual. • vt 1 Brit elevar ao pariato. 2 igualar, rivalizar. • adj igual. peer of the realm Brit membro da nobreza que tem o direito de freqüentar a Câmara dos Lordes. to be the peer of igualar-se a. without peer inigualável. -
3 problem
['probləm]1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; ( also adjective) a problem child.) problema2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) problema•- problematic* * *prob.lem[pr'ɔbləm] n problema, questão, caso intricado, enigma, charada. it is a problem to me / constitui problema para mim. this sets me a problem / isso me coloca diante de um problema. we were brought up against the problem / vimo-nos diante do problema. • adj que constitui problema, que causa dificuldade. no problem sem problema. -
4 winkle
I ['wiŋkl] verb(to force (something out of something) gradually and with difficulty: He winkled the shell out from the rock; He tried to winkle some information out of her.) extrairII ['wiŋkl] noun((also periwinkle ['peri-]) a type of small shellfish, shaped like a small snail, eaten as food.) búzio* * *win.kle[w'iŋkəl] n Zool, abbr periwinkle (caramujo comestível). to winkle out arrancar (informação ou alguém de algum lugar). -
5 convenience
1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) conveniência2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) comodidade3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) sanitário -
6 peer
I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) par do reino2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) par•- peerage- peeress - peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) esquadrinhar -
7 problem
['probləm]1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; ( also adjective) a problem child.) problema2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) problema•- problematical- problematic -
8 winkle
I ['wiŋkl] verb(to force (something out of something) gradually and with difficulty: He winkled the shell out from the rock; He tried to winkle some information out of her.) extrairII ['wiŋkl] noun((also periwinkle ['peri-]) a type of small shellfish, shaped like a small snail, eaten as food.) búzio
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