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61 terminal
['tə:minəl] 1. noun1) (a building containing the arrival and departure areas for passengers at an airport or one in the centre of a city or town where passengers can buy tickets for air travel etc and can be transported by bus etc to an airport: an air terminal.) terminal2) (a usually large station at either end of a railway line, or one for long-distance buses: a bus terminal.) terminal3) (in an electric circuit, a point of connection to a battery etc: the positive/negative terminal.) terminal4) (a device linked to a computer by which the computer can be operated.) terminal2. adjective((of an illness etc) in the final stage before death: This ward is for patients with terminal cancer.) fatal* * *ter.mi.nal[t'ə:minəl] n 1 final, parte final, extremidade. 2 terminal (estação de ônibus, trem ou aeroporto). 3 Electr borne, terminal. 4 Comp terminal. • adj 1 terminal, final. 2 relativo ao termo. 3 limitativo. -
62 tonsil
['tonsil](either of two lumps of tissue at the back of the throat: He had to have his tonsils (taken) out.) amígdala* * *ton.sil[t'ɔnsəl] n Med amígdala, tonsila. -
63 torrid
['torid]1) (very hot: the torrid zone (= the area of the world on either side of the equator).) tórrido2) (passionate: a torrid love affair.) ardente* * *tor.rid[t'ɔrid] adj tórrido, quente, ardente. -
64 tropic
['tropik](either of two imaginary circles running round the earth at about 23 degrees north (Tropic of Cancer) or south (Tropic of Capricorn) of the equator.) trópico- tropics- tropical
- tropically* * *trop.ic[tr'ɔpik] n trópico. • adj trópico. the tropic of Cancer (of Capricorn) o trópico de Câncer (de Capricórnio). tropics região trópica. -
65 collar-bone
noun (either of two bones joining breast-bone and shoulder-blade.) clavícula -
66 decimal currency
(a system of money in which each coin or note is either a tenth of or ten times another in value.) sistema monetário decimal -
67 force someone's hand
(to force someone to do something either which he does not want to do or sooner than he wants to do it.) forçar a mão de -
68 avenue
['ævinju:]1) (a road, often with trees along either side.) avenida2) ((often abbreviated to Ave. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads or streets: His address is 14 Swan Avenue.) avenida -
69 breast
[brest] 1. noun1) (either of a woman's two milk-producing glands on the front of the upper body.) seio2) (the front of a body between the neck and belly: He clutched the child to his breast; This recipe needs three chicken breasts.) peito2. verb1) (to face or oppose: breast the waves.) enfrentar2) (to come to the top of: As we breasted the hill we saw the enemy in the distance.) chegar ao cume•- breastfed - breaststroke -
70 buttock
((usually in plural) either half of the part of the body on which one sits: She smacked the child on the buttocks.) nádega -
71 child
plural - children; noun1) (a young human being of either sex.) criança2) (a son or daughter: Her youngest child is five years old.) filho ou filha•- childish - childishly - childishness - childless - childlike - childbirth - child's play -
72 clause
[klo:z]1) (a part of a sentence having its own subject and predicate, eg either of the two parts of this sentence: The sentence `Mary has a friend who is rich' contains a main clause and a subordinate (relative) clause.) oração2) (a paragraph in a contract, will, or act of parliament.) cláusula -
73 collar-bone
noun (either of two bones joining breast-bone and shoulder-blade.) clavícula -
74 consul
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75 decimal currency
(a system of money in which each coin or note is either a tenth of or ten times another in value.) sistema monetário decimal -
76 exile
1. noun1) (a person who lives outside his own country either from choice or because he is forced to do so: an exile from his native land.) exilado2) (a (usually long) stay in a foreign land (eg as a punishment): He was sent into exile.) exílio2. verb(to send away or banish (a person) from his own country.) exilar -
77 fisherman
noun (a person who fishes either as a job or as a hobby.) pescador -
78 force someone's hand
(to force someone to do something either which he does not want to do or sooner than he wants to do it.) forçar a mão deEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > force someone's hand
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79 hip
I [hip] noun1) ((the bones in) either of the two sides of the body just below the waist: She fell and broke her left hip.)2) ((the measurement round) the body at the level of the widest part of the upper leg and buttocks: This exercise is good for the hips; What hip size are you?)II [hip] adjective((slang) (of people) up-to-date; following the latest fashion in music, clothes etc.) -
80 jaw
[‹o:]1) (either of the two bones of the mouth in which the teeth are set: the upper/lower jaw; His jaw was broken in the fight.) maxilar2) ((in plural) the mouth (especially of an animal): The crocodile's jaws opened wide.) mandíbula
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either — 1. pronunciation. The pronunciations iy dhǝ and ee dhǝ are about equally common. 2. parts of speech. Either functions in two ways: as an adjective or pronoun, and as an adverb or conjunction. In all these uses, it means essentially ‘one or other… … Modern English usage
either — [ē′thər, ī′thər] adj. [ME < OE æghwæther < a (æ), always (see AY) + gehwæther, each of two (see WHETHER): akin to, and of same formation as, OHG eogihwedar] 1. one or the other (of two) [use either hand] 2. each (of two); the one and the… … English World dictionary
Either — Ei ther ([=e] [th][ e]r or [imac] [th][ e]r; 277), a. & pron. [OE. either, aither, AS. [=ae]g[eth]er, [=ae]ghw[ae][eth]er (akin to OHG. [=e]ogiwedar, MHG. iegeweder); [=a] + ge + hw[ae][eth]er whether. See {Each}, and {Whether}, and cf. {Or},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Either — Ei ther, conj. Either precedes two, or more, co[ o]rdinate words or phrases, and is introductory to an alternative. It is correlative to or. [1913 Webster] Either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
either — Either suggests a duality and is almost always better avoided when the context involves quantities of more than two, as in Decisions on Mansfield’s economy are now made in either Detroit, Pittsburgh, or New York. Often in such constructions,… … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
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either...or ...or — either...or (...or) phrase used for showing two or more possibilities or choices You must answer either yes or no. You can contact us either by phone, by email, or by letter. When there’s a crisis, they either do nothing or do something totally… … Useful english dictionary
either — O.E. ægðer, contraction of æghwæðer each of two, both, from a always (see AYE (Cf. aye) (2)) + ge collective prefix + hwæðer which of two, whether (see WHETHER (Cf. whether)). Cognate with Du. ieder, O.H.G. eogiwedar, G … Etymology dictionary
Either — Either/or means one or the other. Its usage, versus the simple or structure, is often for emphatic purposes, sometimes intending to emphasize that only one option is possible, or to emphasize that there are only two options. Its use in a sentence … Wikipedia
either — ► CONJUNCTION & ADVERB 1) used before the first of two (or occasionally more) alternatives specified (the other being introduced by ‘or’). 2) (adverb ) used to indicate a similarity or link with a statement just made: You don t like him, do you?… … English terms dictionary
either-or — [ē′thərôr′] adj. designating a proposition, situation, etc. limited to only two alternatives … English World dictionary
