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41 jet-propelled
adjective (driven by jet propulsion: jet-propelled racing-cars.) a jacto -
42 paddle-steamer
noun (a boat driven by paddle-wheels.) barco com rodas -
43 steam engine
(a moving engine for pulling a train, or a fixed engine, driven by steam.) máquina a vapor -
44 steam roller
(a type of vehicle driven by steam, with wide and heavy wheels for flattening the surface of newly-made roads etc.) cilindro -
45 steam-
steam-driven / steam-powered machinery.) (movido) a vapor -
46 trolley-bus
noun (a bus which is driven by power from an overhead wire to which it is connected.) -
47 barge
1. noun1) (a flat-bottomed boat for carrying goods etc.) barcaça2) (a large power-driven boat.) batelão2. verb1) (to move (about) clumsily: He barged about the room.) arrastar-se2) (to bump (into): He barged into me.) tombar com3) ((with in(to)) to push one's way (into) rudely: She barged in without knocking.) irromper -
48 bicycle
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49 canoe
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50 crash
[kræʃ] 1. noun1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) estrondo2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) trombada3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) craque4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)2. verb1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) espatifar(-se)2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) colidir, chocar-se contra3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) espatifar(-se)4) ((of a business) to fail.) falir5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) abrir caminho ruidosamente6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)3. adjective(rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) intensivo- crash-land -
51 croquet
['krəukei, ]( American[) krou'kei](a game in which wooden balls are driven by mallets through a series of hoops stuck in the ground.) croqué -
52 drift
[drift] 1. noun1) (a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car stuck in a snowdrift.) monte2) (the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn't hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.) teor2. verb1) (to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.) ser levado2) ((of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.) perambular•- drifter- driftwood -
53 drive
1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) dirigir2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) levar de carro3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) conduzir4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) bater5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) impulsionar2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) passeio de carro2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) caminho3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) ímpeto4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) campanha5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) tacada6) ((computers) a disk drive.) drive•- driver- driver's license - drive-in - drive-through - driving licence - be driving at - drive off - drive on -
54 fork-lift truck
(a small power-driven machine with an arrangement of steel prongs which can lift, raise up high and carry heavy things and stack them where required.) empilhadeira -
55 influence
['influəns] 1. noun1) (the power to affect people, actions or events: He used his influence to get her the job; He should not have driven the car while under the influence of alcohol.) influência2) (a person or thing that has this power: She is a bad influence on him.) influência2. verb(to have an effect on: The weather seems to influence her moods.) influenciar- influentially -
56 jet
I [‹et] noun, adjective((of) a hard black mineral substance, used for ornaments etc: The beads are made of jet; a jet brooch.) azevicheII [‹et]1) (a sudden, strong stream or flow (of liquid, gas, flame or steam), forced through a narrow opening: Firemen have to be trained to direct the jets from their hoses accurately.) jato2) (a narrow opening in an apparatus through which a jet comes: This gas jet is blocked.) esguicho3) (an aeroplane driven by jet propulsion: We flew by jet to America.) avião a jato•- jet-lag- jet-propelled - jet propulsion -
57 jet-propelled
adjective (driven by jet propulsion: jet-propelled racing-cars.) de propulsão a jato -
58 L-plate
['el,pleit](a sign with the letter L (short for learner) on it that is attached to a car driven by a learner-driver.) -
59 launch
I 1. [lo:n ] verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.) lançar2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.) lançar3) (to throw.) lançar2. noun((an) act of launching.) lançamento- launch into - launch out II [lo:n ] noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.) lancha -
60 machine tool
(a power-driven machine that shapes metal, wood, or plastics by cutting, pressing, or drilling.) máquina operatriz
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