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121 heavy
['hevi]1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) pesado2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.)3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) forte4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) excessivo5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) pesado6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) difícil7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) pesado8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) pesado•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather of* * *heav.y[h'evi] n 1 pessoa ou coisa pesada. 2 Cin, Theat vilão, bandido. 3 figurão: pessoa importante. • adj 1 pesado. 2 de grande quantidade, força ou intensidade. 3 forte, violento. 4 carregado ( with com). 5 triste, abatido. 6 opressivo, cansativo. 7 lerdo. 8 intransitável. 9 pastoso, que não cresce (pão). 10 grosso, rústico. 11 inerte, preguiçoso, sonolento. 12 difícil. 13 sério, grave. 14 nubloso, nebuloso. 15 insípido, enfadonho. 16 indigesto. 17 grávida. 18 Typogr negrito. -
122 keen
[ki:n]1) (eager or enthusiastic: He is a keen golfer; I'm keen to succeed.) entusiasta2) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) agudo3) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) penetrante•- keenly- keenness
- keen on* * *keen1[ki:n] adj 1 agudo, afiado, aguçado. 2 mordaz, incisivo. 3 penetrante, perspicaz, sagaz. 4 vivo. she has a keen sense of duty / ela tem uma viva compreensão de seu dever. 5 sutil, fino, forte, potente. 6 severo. 7 veemente, ardente, entusiástico, muito interessado. I am very keen on it / gosto imensamente disso. 8 fogoso, violento, acre. 9 apaixonado, aferrado, ávido (on por). 10 pungente, comovente. • vt afiar, amolar. as keen as mustard louco, ansioso (por alguma coisa). keen on coll muito interessado, devotado a, desejoso de.————————keen2[ki:n] n lamentação, cântico fúnebre. • vt+vi lamentar, chorar (alguém). -
123 liable
1) ((with to) tending to have, get, suffer from etc: This road is liable to flooding; He is liable to pneumonia.) sujeito a2) (possibly or probably about (to do something or to happen): Watch the milk - it's liable to boil over.) propenso a3) (legally responsible (for): The airline is liable to you for any damage to your luggage.)4) (likely to get (a fine, a punishment): Do not litter! Offenders are liable to fines of up to $100.)•* * *li.a.ble[l'aiəbəl] adj 1 sujeito a. we are all liable to make a mistake / todos estamos sujeitos a errar. 2 responsável por. 3 propenso. to be liable for ser responsável por. to be liable to duty estar sujeito a imposto. -
124 liaise
[li:'eiz]verb (to communicate or make contact (with) especially as an official duty.) coordenar* * *li.aise[li'eiz] vi estabelecer ligação, contato. -
125 must
1. negative short form - mustn't; verb1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) ter de2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) dever3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) dever2. noun(something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) necessidade* * *must1[m∧st] n obrigação, dever, necessidade. • auxiliary verb ser obrigado a, ser forçado a, dever, ter de. I must go / preciso ir. I must not / não devo, não me é permitido. you must be there in the morning / é preciso que você esteja lá de manhã. • adj necessário, preciso, imprescindível.————————must2[m∧st] n bolor, mofo.————————must3[m∧st] n mosto: sumo de uvas, antes de terminada a fermentação. -
126 muster
1) (to gather together (especially soldiers for duty or inspection).) ajuntamento2) (to gather (courage, energy etc): He mustered his energy for a final effort.) reunir* * *mus.ter[m'∧stə] n 1 revista de tropas. 2 ajuntamento de tropas para revista. 3 lista de chamada de soldados para inspeção. 4 número de soldados passados em revista. • vt+vi 1 passar em revista (tropas). 2 reunir tropas. 3 reunir (força, coragem, etc). to muster in Amer assentar praça. to muster out dar baixa. to muster up reunir coragem, forças. to pass muster estar à altura das exigências. -
127 obligation
[obli'ɡeiʃən]noun (a promise or duty: You are under no obligation to buy this.) obrigação* * *ob.li.ga.tion[ɔblig'eiʃən] n 1 obrigação, dever. 2 compromisso. 3 favor, obséquio. 4 contrato. 5 dívida. to be under obligation to dever favores a, ter compromisso para com. without obligation sem compromisso. -
128 officer
1) (a person holding a commission in the army, navy or air force: a naval officer.) oficial2) (a person who carries out a public duty: a police-officer.) oficial* * *of.fic.er['ɔfisə] n 1 oficial. 2 comandante. 3 funcionário público. 4 administrador de clubes e sociedades. 5 capitão ou oficial de navio. 6 ministro, sacerdote. 7 bailio, ajudante do xerife, policial. • vt 1 prover de oficiais. 2 comandar. 3 dirigir, conduzir. 4 administrar. officer of the day oficial de dia.
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