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  • 101 flow

    [fləu] 1. verb
    1) (to move along in the way that water does: The river flowed into the sea.) correr, fluir
    2) ((of the tide) to rise: The boat left the harbour when the tide began to flow.) subir
    2. noun
    (the act of flowing: a flow of blood; the flow of traffic.) fluxo

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  • 102 issue

    ['iʃu:] 1. verb
    1) (to give or send out, or to distribute, especially officially: The police issued a description of the criminal; Rifles were issued to the troops.) distribuir
    2) (to flow or come out (from something): A strange noise issued from the room.) emanar
    2. noun
    1) (the act of issuing or process of being issued: Stamp collectors like to buy new stamps on the day of issue.) emissão
    2) (one number in the series of a newspaper, magazine etc: Have you seen the latest issue of that magazine?) número
    3) (a subject for discussion and argument: The question of pay is not an important issue at the moment.) assunto

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  • 103 opening

    1) (a hole; a clear or open space: an opening in the fence/forest.) abertura
    2) (a beginning: the opening of the film; ( also adjective) the chairman's opening remarks.) abertura
    3) (the act of becoming or making open, the ceremony of making open: the opening of a flower/shop/door; the opening of the new theatre.) abertura
    4) (an opportunity for work: There are good openings in the automobile industry.) oportunidade

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  • 104 release

    [rə'li:s] 1. verb
    1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) liberar
    2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) voltar
    3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) soltar
    4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) divulgar
    5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) lançar
    2. noun
    1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) liberação, divulgação, lançamento
    2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) lançamento, release

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  • 105 return

    [rə'tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) voltar
    2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) devolver
    3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) voltar
    4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) devolver
    5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) eleger
    6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) proferir
    7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) devolver
    2. noun
    1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) volta
    2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) passagem de ida e volta
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    - return match - return ticket - by return of post - by return - in return for - in return - many happy returns of the day - many happy returns

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  • 106 use

    I [ju:z] verb
    1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!)
    2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.)
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    - used - user - user-friendly - user guide - be used to something - be used to - used to II [ju:s]
    1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.)
    2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.)
    3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.)
    4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.)
    5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.)
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    - usefulness - usefully - useless - be in use - out of use - come in useful - have no use for - it's no use - make good use of - make use of - put to good use - put to use

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  • 107 approach

    [ə'prəu ] 1. verb
    (to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) aproximar-se
    2. noun
    1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) aproximação
    2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) acesso
    3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) abordagem
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    - approaching
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    ap.proach
    [əpr'outʃ] n 1 aproximação, avizinhação. 2 caminho, acesso, passagem. 3 similitude, parecença, semelhança. 4 approach ou approaches a) tentativas de aproximação, introdução. b) Amer propostas impróprias. 5 Golf lance em direção ao alvo. 6 altitude. • vt 1 aproximar-se, avizinhar-se. 2 chegar, vir. 3 aproximar-se em qualidade, caráter ou estado, assemelhar-se. 4 abordar, tentar travar conhecimento, seduzir, corromper. 5 introduzir, conduzir a, juntar. approach and landing area Aeron espaço aéreo de dimensões definidas nas vizinhanças de um aeroporto. this is his nearest approach to friendliness isto é a sua maior amabilidade.

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  • 108 arrest

    [ə'rest] 1. verb
    1) (to capture or take hold of (a person) because he or she has broken the law: The police arrested the thief.) prender
    2) (to stop: Economic difficulties arrested the growth of industry.) parar
    2. noun
    1) (the act of arresting; being arrested: The police made several arrests; He was questioned after his arrest.) prisão
    2) (a stopping of action: Cardiac arrest is another term for heart failure.) paragem
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    ar.rest
    [ər'est] n 1 apreensão, embargo. 2 detenção, captura, prisão. 3 impedimento, suspensão, parada. 4 Tech batente, dispositivo limitador (do movimento de máquinas). • vt 1 apreender, prender, embargar. 2 deter, capturar, aprisionar. 3 parar, controlar, reprimir, impedir. the dismissals were an effort to arrest losses / as demissões foram um esforço para impedir perdas. cardiac arrest ataque do coração. to be under arrest estar detido. to be under house arrest estar em prisão domiciliar.

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  • 109 clearance

    1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) remoção
    2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) espaço
    3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) licença
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    clear.ance
    [kl'iərəns] n 1 liberação, desobstrução. 2 espaço livre, folga, luz. 3 Aeron, Naut autorização de partida. 4 acerto de contas entre bancos. 5 pagamento de direitos alfandegários. 6 derruba, derrubada, raça. clearance of the piston folga do pistão.

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  • 110 control

    [kən'trəul] 1. noun
    1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) controle
    2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) domínio
    3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) controle
    4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) posto de controle
    2. verb
    1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) controlar
    2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) controlar-se
    3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) restringir
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    - control-tower
    - in control of
    - in control
    - out of control
    - under control
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    con.trol
    [kəntr'oul] n 1 controle, supervisão. 2 força, autoridade, direção, poder. 3 restrição. 4 verificação, fiscalização. 5 instalação de controle. 6 comando, chave, alavanca, direção (de uma máquina). 7 controle, padrão de comparação. 8 direção da economia pelo governo. • vt 1 dirigir, comandar, governar. 2 restringir, reprimir, frear, controlar. 3 regular. 4 testar por comparação com padrão. under control sob controle. without control descontrolado.

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  • 111 death

    [deƟ]
    1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) morte
    2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) morte
    3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) morte
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    - death-bed
    - death certificate
    - at death's door
    - catch one's death of cold
    - catch one's death
    - put to death
    - to death
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    [deθ] n 1 morte, falecimento, óbito. 2 causa de morte. 3 decadência, destruição. 4 homicídio. 5 caveira ou esqueleto: o símbolo da morte. at death’s door às portas da morte. brain death Med morte cerebral. to be sick/ bored to death, estar aborrecido, de saco cheio. sudden death Med morte súbita. this will be the death of me! isto me mata! tired to death extenuado, prostrado. to be in at the death (of something) presenciar o desfecho ou clímax de alguma coisa. to be tickled to death encantado, não caber em si de contente. to be wounded to death estar ferido mortalmente. to dice with death brincar com a morte. to fight to the death for lutar com unhas e dentes. to laugh oneself to death morrer de riso. to put to death executar, supliciar, fazer sofrer a pena de morte. unto death até a morte, eternamente, sempre.

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  • 112 dedication

    1) (the quality of being dedicated; the act of dedicating: dedication to duty; the dedication of the church.) dedicação
    2) (the words dedicating a book to someone: We can put the dedication at the top of the page.) dedicatória
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    ded.i.ca.tion
    [dedik'eiʃən] n 1 dedicação. 2 dedicatória, consagração.

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  • 113 equipment

    1) (the clothes, machines, tools etc necessary for a particular kind of work, activity etc: The mechanic could not repair the car because he did not have the right equipment; The boy could not afford the equipment necessary for mountaineering.) equipamento
    2) (the act of equipping.) equipamento
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    e.quip.ment
    [ikw'ipm2nt] n 1 equipamento, aparelhamento. 2 Mil, Naut armamento, apresto, equipação. 3 fig preparo mental.

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  • 114 guard

    1. verb
    1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) guardar
    2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) guardar
    2. noun
    1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) guarda
    2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) guarda
    3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) revisor
    4) (the act or duty of guarding.) guarda
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    - guardedly
    - guard of honour
    - keep guard on
    - keep guard
    - off guard
    - on guard
    - stand guard
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    [ga:d] n 1 guarda, vigia, escolta, sentinela. 2 proteção, defesa. 3 resguardo, corrente de relógio, guarda-mão da espada. 4 guarda, vigilância. 5 posição defensiva (esgrima), parada. 6 condutor, guarda-trem, guarda-linha. • vt 1 guardar, vigiar, proteger. 2 conservar, preservar. 3 proteger-se, tomar precauções, precaver-se, salvaguardar. advanced guard guarda avançada. body-guard guarda-costas. guard of honour guarda de honra. rear guard retaguarda. to be off one’s guard estar descuidado. to be on guard estar de guarda. to come off guard vir da guarda. to go on guard, to mount guard montar guarda. to keep guard estar de guarda. to put someone on his guard against prevenir alguém contra. to relieve guard render a guarda.

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  • 115 help

    [help] 1. verb
    1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) ajudar
    2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) ajudar
    3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) ajudar
    4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) ser útil
    5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) (não poder) deixar de
    2. noun
    1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) ajuda
    2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) ajuda
    3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) auxiliar
    4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) remédio
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    - helpful
    - helpfully
    - helpfulness
    - helping
    - helpless
    - helplessly
    - helplessness
    - help oneself
    - help out
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    [help] n 1 ajuda, auxílio. 2 medicamento, remédio. 3 alívio, socorro, amparo. 4 auxiliar, ajudante. • vt+vi 1 ajudar, assistir ( with com, in em). she helped me with the washing / ela ajudou-me a lavar a roupa. 2 socorrer, amparar. 3 remediar, medicar. 4 prevenir, evitar, impedir. it can’t be helped / não pode ser evitado. 5 deixar de fazer, abster-se. I cannot help laughing / não posso deixar de rir. he can’t help doing it / ele não consegue abster-se disto. 6 servir(-se) (à mesa). help yourself / sirva-se à vontade. by the help of com o auxílio de. more than one can help mais do que é necessário. she cannot help it ela não tem culpa. so help me God! Deus me ajude! there is no help for it não há remédio para isto. to help down a) ajudar a descer. b) fig contribuir para a ruína. to help forward ajudar, favorecer. to help into ajudar a entrar. to help off ajudar a partir, a livrar-se de. to help out a) ajudar a sair. b) sustentar. to help someone to conseguir alguma coisa para alguém.

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  • 116 measurement

    1) (size, amount etc found by measuring: What are the measurements of this room?) medidas
    2) (the sizes of various parts of the body, usually the distance round the chest, waist and hips: What are your measurements, madam?) medidas
    3) (the act of measuring: We can find the size of something by means of measurement.) medição
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    meas.ure.ment
    [m'eʒəmənt] n medição, medida, forma de medida.

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  • 117 presentation

    [pre-]
    1) (the act of presenting: the presentation of the prizes; the presentation of a new play; ( also adjective) a presentation ceremony; a presentation gold watch.) apresentação
    2) (the manner in which written work etc is presented or set out: Try to improve the presentation of your work.) apresentação
    3) (a performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play, opera etc: This is the best presentation of `Macbeth' that I've ever seen.) representação
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    pres.en.ta.tion
    [prizent'eiʃən] n 1 apresentação: a) introdução, ato de tornar conhecido. b) Com entrega de um título para aceite. c) Eccl indicação para um benefício. d) explicação, descrição. 2 oferecimento, doação. 3 representação, exibição. 4 presente, dádiva. 5 Med posição do feto no útero. on presentation Com contra apresentação.

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  • 118 rake

    [reik] 1. noun
    1) (a tool which consists of a usually metal bar with teeth at the end of a long handle, used for smoothing earth, gathering eg leaves together etc.) ancinho
    2) (any similar tool: a croupier's rake in a casino.) rodo
    3) (the act of raking: to give the soil a rake.) passagem com ancinho
    2. verb
    1) (to smooth or gather with a rake: I'll rake these grass-cuttings up later.) passar com ancinho
    2) ((often with out) to remove the ashes from (a fire) with a poker etc.) tirar as cinzas
    3) (to fire guns at (a target) from one end of it to the other: The soldiers raked the entire village with machine-gun fire.) varrer a tiro
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    - rake up
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    rake1
    [r'eik] n ancinho, rodo, rastelo. • vt+vi 1 limpar, ajuntar, trabalhar com ancinho ou rodo. 2 revolver, remexer, procurar cuidadosamente. 3 Mil varrer à bala (em sentido longitudinal, uma fileira, um navio). 4 fig abranger com os olhos. 5 ajuntar avidamente (dinheiro). coal rake esborralhador. oven rake esborralhador. to rake in c oll ganhar muito dinheiro. to rake out encontrar após procurar cuidadosamente. to rake out a fire apagar um fogo. to rake over evocar, remexer, trazer à baila. to rake up a) encontrar com dificuldade. b) relembrar, evocar.
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    rake2
    [reik] n pessoa dissoluta, farrista, libertino. • vi viver de modo dissoluto.
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    rake3
    [reik] n inclinação, caimento.

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  • 119 reading

    1) (the act of reading.) leitura
    2) (the reading of something aloud, as a (public) entertainment: a poetry reading.) leitura
    3) (the ability to read: The boy is good at reading.) leitura
    4) (the figure, measurement etc on a dial, instrument etc: The reading on the thermometer was -5° C.) indicação
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    read.ing
    [r'i:diŋ] n 1 leitura. 2 correção, revisão. 3 conferência, declamação, preleção. 4 interpretação, versão. 5 erudição, ciência, saber. 6 legenda, variante, glosa. 7 texto para leitura. • adj 1 de leitura. 2 que lê. lip reading leitura labial.

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  • 120 rejoicing

    noun (the act of feeling or showing great joy; celebrations: There was great rejoicing at the news of the victory; The rejoicings over the birth of the baby lasted well into the night.) regozijo
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    re.joic.ing
    [ridʒ'ɔisiŋ] n alegria, júbilo, regozijo.

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