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I [pəu ] verb(to cook (eg an egg without its shell, a fish etc) in boiling liquid, especially water or milk.) escalfar- poachedII [pəu ] verb(to hunt (game) or catch (fish) illegally on someone else's land.) caçar ilegalmente- poacher* * *poach1[poutʃ] vt+vi 1 pisar ou esburacar com os cascos. 2 tornar mole ou úmido. 3 reduzir a uma consistência uniforme. 4 invadir propriedade alheia (ao caçar ou pescar). 5 roubar caça ou pesca. 6 caçar ou pescar furtivamente. 7 Sports avantajar-se ilicitamente. 8 atolar-se. 9 tornar-se lamacento. to poach on someone’s preserves penetrar na propriedade de alguém.————————poach2[poutʃ] vt escaldar sem a casca (ovos). -
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