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  • 1 to remit one’s efforts

    to remit one’s efforts
    diminuir os seus esforços.

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  • 2 untiring

    ((of a person or his efforts etc) never stopping or ceasing because of weariness: his untiring efforts/energy.) incansável
    * * *
    un.tir.ing
    [∧nt'aiəriŋ] adj incansável, infatigável.

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  • 3 win

    [win] 1. present participle - winning; verb
    1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won (the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) ganhar
    2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) ganhar
    3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) meta
    2. noun
    (a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.)
    - winning
    - winning-post
    - win over
    - win the day
    - win through
    * * *
    [win] n coll vitória, sucesso (em esporte). • vt+vi (ps, pp won). 1 vencer, ganhar, triunfar. we won the day/ the field / nós vencemos. 2 obter (sucesso). they won golden opinions / eles obtiveram a mais irrestrita admiração de todos. 3 conquistar, cativar (auditório). 4 alcançar, atingir (margem, cume). we won our goal / nós alcançamos nosso objetivo. 5 Mil tomar. 6 conquistar o amor de, persuadir ao casamento. 7 conseguir a simpatia de. 8 persuadir, convencer. 9 influenciar. 10 lavrar (minérios). they won their way eles impuseram-se. to win by a head/ short head ganhar apertado. to win in impor-se, obter as simpatias. to win in a canter ganhar bem, ganhar facilmente. to win on/ upon a) ganhar. b) obter o melhor de. c) ganhar favores de, ter influência sobre. we won on him / nós obtivemos influência sobre ele. to win over/ round conquistar a opinião, o apoio de alguém. he won him over / ele conquistou a sua simpatia. he had won us over to his side / ele nos havia conquistado para o seu partido. to win the day ganhar uma discussão. to win through a) vencer as dificuldades, passar com êxito por obstáculos. b) prevalecer, ser bem-sucedido. you can’t win não tem jeito, nada do que você fizer será bom, satisfatório. you win você ganhou (eu desisto).

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  • 4 untiring

    ((of a person or his efforts etc) never stopping or ceasing because of weariness: his untiring efforts/energy.)

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  • 5 win

    [win] 1. present participle - winning; verb
    1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won (the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) ganhar
    2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) ganhar
    3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) ganhar
    2. noun
    (a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.) vitória
    - winning - winning-post - win over - win the day - win through

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  • 6 at large

    1) ((of prisoners etc) free: Despite the efforts of the police, the escaped prisoner is still at large.) em liberdade
    2) (in general: the country / the public at large.) em geral
    * * *
    at large
    a) livremente, à vontade. b) livre. c) por extenso, na íntegra, detalhadamente. d) como um todo, conjuntamente.

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  • 7 counteract

    (to undo or prevent the effect of: the government's efforts to counteract inflation.) neutralizar
    * * *
    coun.ter.act
    [kauntər'ækt] vt 1 agir contra, contrariar. 2 neutralizar, frustrar, contrabalançar.

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  • 8 cramp

    [kræmp] 1. noun
    ((a) painful stiffening of the muscles: The swimmer got cramp and drowned.) câimbra
    2. verb
    1) (to put into too small a space: We were all cramped together in a tiny room.) apertar
    2) (to restrict; Lack of money cramped our efforts.) limitar
    * * *
    cramp1
    [kræmp] n 1 grampo, gancho. 2 sargento: ferramenta de carpinteiro. • vt 1 grampear, segurar com grampo. 2 prender com sargento.
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    cramp2
    [kræmp] n 1 cãibra. he was seized with a cramp / ele foi atacado de cãibra. 2 paralisia de certos músculos. 3 cramps cólicas. • vt provocar cãibras ou espasmos.

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  • 9 effort

    ['efət]
    1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) esforço
    2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) esforço
    3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) tentativa
    - effortlessly
    * * *
    ef.fort
    ['ef2t] n 1 esforço, empenho, zelo, afã, tentativa. 2 resultado de um esforço, realização, conquista, proeza. to make an effort fazer um esforço, uma tentativa.

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  • 10 for all one is worth

    (using all one's efforts, strength etc: He swam for all he was worth towards the shore.) a mais não poder
    * * *
    for all one is worth
    com o máximo esforço.

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  • 11 for

    [fo:] 1. preposition
    1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) para
    2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) para
    3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) durante
    4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) QUERY (PHRASAL VERB)
    5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) por
    6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) para
    7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) por
    8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) por
    9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) por
    10) (because of: for this reason.) por
    11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) para
    12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) para/por
    13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) por
    14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) para
    15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) apesar de
    2. conjunction
    (because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) pois
    * * *
    [fɔ:] prep 1 por, em lugar de, em vez de. we used boxes for chairs / usamos caixas em vez de cadeiras. 2 por, em prol de, em defesa de, a favor de. they voted for Roosevelt / eles votaram em Roosevelt. 3 de, representante de, em nome de. the lawyer acts for his client / o advogado age em nome de seu cliente. 4 por, para, à razão de, ao preço de. these apples are twelve for a dollar / estas maçãs custam um dólar a dúzia. 5 para, a fim de, no intuito de. he ran for his life / ele correu para salvar a vida. 6 para, a fim de, em consideração de. he went for a walk / ele foi dar um passeio. 7 para, em busca de. 8 para, com destino a. he has just left for New York / ele acaba de partir para Nova York. we have a present for you / temos um presente para você. 9 para, próprio de, acomodado a. 10 por, por causa de, em razão de, devido a. he was punished for stealing / ele foi condenado por ter furtado. 11 para, em honra de. they died for their country / eles morreram pela pátria. a party was given for her / foi dada uma festa em sua honra. 12 de, por, com afeição ou sentimento por. 13 para, a respeito de, com relação a, pelo que toca a, enquanto a. 14 numa extensão de, numa duração de. 15 como, na qualidade de. 16 a despeito de, apesar de, não obstante. 17 para, em vista de, em proporção de, não obstante. 18 de, no valor de. 19 durante. 20 para, em auxílio de. may I hold the umbrella for you? / permita-me segurar-lhe o guarda-chuva? 21 para, na ocasião de. 22 de, por, na quantidade de. 23 para, apropriado para, adaptado a. books for children / livros para crianças. 24 por, dirigido a. 25 para, na direção de. the train for London / o trem para Londres. 26 para, equivalente a. • conj pois, visto que, desde que, já que. we can’t go, for it is raining / não podemos ir porque está chovendo. I did it, for I thought it right / fi-lo, porque o achei justo. for all his efforts, he did not succeed / apesar de todos seus esforços ele não se saiu bem. for all the improvement you have made last year, you might give up / em vista do pouco progresso que fez no ano passado, você deveria desistir. arrested for murder preso por assassínio. as for me quanto a mim. bound for destinada para. but for this a não ser assim. eating too much is bad for one’s health comer demais faz mal à saúde. for account and at the risk of the consignee por conta e risco do consignatário. for a draught of vintage! quem me dera tomar um gole de vinho! for all he is so rich por rico que seja. for all his faults, we like him still apesar de todos os seus defeitos, gostamos dele. for all I know ao que me é dado supor. for all that não obstante isso, apesar disso. for a song por uma pechincha. for a while por algum tempo. for cash down contra pagamento à vista. for certain com certeza. for example por exemplo. for fear of por medo de. for free sl grátis. for fun por brincadeira. for his part por sua parte, por parte dele. for hours durante horas. for how long? por quanto tempo? for love por amor. for me pelo que me diz respeito. for miles about numa extensão de milhas ao redor. for nothing de graça, gratuitamente. for one poisonous snake there are many harmless ones para cada cobra venenosa há muitas inofensivas. for our account por nossa conta. for sure com certeza. for that matter quanto a isso. for the last time pela última vez. for the present, for the time being por ora, por enquanto. for the time to come para o futuro. for the whole year para todo o ano. for this reason por essa razão, por esse motivo. for two years por dois anos. for want of por falta de. for what remains quanto ao mais. for years há anos. for your sake por sua causa. good for nothing imprestável. he has earned a holiday for himself ele fez jus a um dia de licença. he is hard up for money ele está em apertos financeiros. he is not long for this world ele não tardará a morrer. he won’t be back for hours ele não voltará antes de algumas horas. I for one quanto a mim. I go in for tennis eu gosto de tênis. I got it for a reward recebi-o em recompensa. I know him for conheço-o como. I long for a rest anseio por um descanso. it is for you to do compete-lhe fazer. it is for you to propose compete ao senhor fazer proposta. it is usual for her to take a walk every day ela costuma dar um passeio todo dia. it was for nothing foi debalde. not for anything por nada. now for it! mãos à obra! once for all uma vez por todas. ready for action pronto para o combate. she reads well for her age ela lê bem para a sua idade. she wept for ela chorou por. that is the man for me é este o homem que me faz falta. the first free day for years o primeiro dia livre há anos. there is nothing for it but não há remédio senão. to be in for estar sob a ameaça de. to be in for it estar em maus lençóis. too beautiful for words indescritivelmente belo. to play for pennies jogar a vintém. to write for money escrever pedindo dinheiro. we longed for home estávamos com saudade de casa. were it not for you se não fosse você. we sent for a doctor mandamos chamar um médico. what for? para quê? word for word palavra por palavra. you have spoiled our day for us você nos estragou o dia.

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  • 12 frustrate

    1) (to make (someone) feel disappointed, useless etc: Staying at home all day frustrated her.) frustrar
    2) (to make useless: His efforts were frustrated.) frustrar
    - frustrated
    * * *
    frus.trate
    [fr∧str'eit] vt+vi frustrar: a) malograr, enganar a expectativa de, baldar. b) contrariar, opor-se a. c) decepcionar.

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  • 13 joint

    [‹oint] 1. noun
    1) (the place where two or more things join: The plumber tightened up all the joints in the pipes.) juntura
    2) (a part of the body where two bones meet but are able to move in the manner of eg a hinge: The shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips, knees and ankles are joints.) articulação
    3) (a piece of meat for cooking containing a bone: A leg of mutton is a fairly large joint.) pernil
    2. adjective
    1) (united; done together: the joint efforts of the whole team.) conjunto
    2) (shared by, or belonging to, two or more: She and her husband have a joint bank account.) conjunto
    3. verb
    (to divide (an animal etc for cooking) at the, or into, joints: Joint the chicken before cooking it.) dividir em porções
    - jointly
    - out of joint
    See also:
    * * *
    [dʒɔint] n 1 junta, juntura, junção. 2 união, nó, laca. 3 Tech lugar de solda, soldadura. 4 encaixe, calafeto. 5 dobradiça, charneira, gonzo. 6 Anat junta, articulação, membro. 7 Bot nó, estípula. 8 quarto de carne, pernil. 9 Geol greta, diáclase. 10 Amer sl taberna, tasca, espelunca. 11 Amer sl qualquer lugar ou estabelecimento. 12 sl baseado: cigarro de maconha. • vt 1 ligar, unir, juntar nas articulações. 2 desmembrar, decompor, cortar nas juntas. 3 articular. • adj 1 reunido, ligado. 2 comum, em comum, conjunto. out of joint a) desconjuntado, deslocado, destroncado, desarticulado. b) em mau estado. second joint coxa de ave. to put someone’s nose out of joint coll a) incomodar, aborrecer alguém. b) suplantar alguém na confiança ou amor de outrem. universal-joint junta universal.

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  • 14 largely

    adverb (mainly; to a great extent: This success was largely due to her efforts; Our methods have been largely successful.) em grande parte
    * * *
    large.ly
    [l'a:dʒli] adv 1 basicamente, primariamente. 2 em grande medida, grandemente.

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  • 15 mock

    [mok] 1. verb
    (to laugh at or cause to seem ridiculous: They mocked her efforts at cooking.) troçar
    2. adjective
    (pretended or not real: a mock battle; He looked at me in mock horror.) fingido
    - mocking
    - mockingly
    * * *
    [mɔk] n 1 motejo, escárnio, zombaria. 2 objeto de motejo. 3 imitação. • vt+vi 1 escarnecer, zombar, mofar. 2 macaquear, arremedar. 3 não dar atenção. 4 enganar, desapontar. • adj 1 falso, simulado. 2 imitado.

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  • 16 redouble

    (to make twice as great: He redoubled his efforts.) redobrar
    * * *
    re.dou.ble
    [ri:d'∧bəl] n 1 redobramento. 2 redobro. • vt+vi 1 redobrar. 2 aumentar muito, duplicar. 3 repetir, ressoar, ecoar.

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  • 17 reform

    [rə'fo:m] 1. verb
    1) (to improve or remove faults from: The criminal's wife stated that she had made great efforts to reform her husband.) reformar
    2) (to give up bad habits, improve one's behaviour etc: He admitted that he had been a criminal, but said that he intended to reform.) corrigir-se
    2. noun
    1) (the act of improving: the reform of our political system.) reforma
    2) (an improvement: He intends to make several reforms in the prison system.) reforma
    - reformed
    - reformer
    * * *
    re.form
    [rif'ɔ:m] n reforma, melhoria, emenda, correção. • vt+vi 1 reformar, melhorar, restaurar. 2 emendar, corrigir. 3 transformar.
    ————————
    reformar.

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  • 18 remit

    [rə'mit]
    past tense, past participle - remitted; verb
    (to send (money) usually in payment for something.) remeter
    - remittance
    * * *
    re.mit
    [rim'it] vt+vi 1 remeter, enviar, mandar. 2 adiar, protelar, cancelar. 3 remitir, perdoar, permitir. 4 diminuir, afrouxar, mitigar. 5 desistir, ceder. 6 reenviar à prisão. 7 submeter à apreciação de. 8 Jur devolver à instância inferior. to remit a punishment or debt perdoar ou cancelar um castigo ou uma dívida. to remit one’s efforts diminuir os seus esforços.

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  • 19 renew

    [rə'nju:]
    1) (to begin, do, produce etc again: He renewed his efforts; We must renew our attack on drug abuse.) renovar
    2) (to cause (eg a licence) to continue for another or longer period of time: My television licence has to be renewed in October.) renovar
    3) (to make new or fresh or as if new again: The panels on the doors have all been renewed.) renovar
    - renewal
    * * *
    re.new
    [rinj'u:] vt+vi 1 renovar, refazer. 2 regenerar, reanimar, reavivar. 3 reparar, substituir. 4 recomeçar, repetir. 5 prolongar, prorrogar. 6 rejuvenescer. 7 reabastecer. to renew a subscription renovar uma assinatura.

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  • 20 sedulous

    ['sedjuləs, ]( American[) -‹u-]
    ((of a person or his efforts etc) steady, earnest and persistent: He worked with sedulous concentration.) assíduo
    * * *
    se.du.lous
    [s'edjuləs] adj diligente, assíduo, laborioso, trabalhador.

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