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61 dissociate
[di'səusieit]1) (to separate, especially in thought.) dissociar2) (to refuse to connect (oneself) (any longer) with: I'm dissociating myself completely from their actions.) dissociar(-se) -
62 flout
(to refuse to respect or obey: He flouted the headmaster's authority.) zombar -
63 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) ser duro comEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > get tough with (someone)
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64 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) ser duro comEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > get tough with (someone)
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65 go against
1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) ir contra2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) contrariar -
66 henceforth
adverb (from now on: Henceforth I shall refuse to work with him.) doravante -
67 hold back
1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) esconder2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) esconder3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) impedir -
68 hold one's ground
(to refuse to move back or retreat when attacked: Although many were killed, the soldiers held their ground.) não arredar pé -
69 inhospitable
[inhə'spitəbl](not welcoming guests; not friendly towards strangers: She could not refuse to invite them in without seeming inhospitable.) inospitaleiro, inóspito -
70 invitation
[invi'teiʃən]1) (a (written) request to come or go somewhere: Have you received an invitation to their party?; We had to refuse the invitation to the wedding.) convite2) (the act of inviting: He attended the committee meeting on the invitation of the chairman.) convite -
71 mutiny
['mju:tini] 1. plural - mutinies; noun((a) refusal to obey one's senior officers in the navy or other armed services: There has been a mutiny on HMS Tigress; The sailors were found guilty of mutiny.) motim2. verb((of sailors etc) to refuse to obey commands from those in authority: The sailors mutinied because they did not have enough food.) amotinar-se- mutineer- mutinous -
72 once and for all
(once and finally: Once and for all, I refuse!) de uma vez por todas -
73 ostracise
(to refuse to accept (someone) in society or a group: His former friends ostracized him because of his rudeness.) colocar no ostracismo -
74 ostracize
(to refuse to accept (someone) in society or a group: His former friends ostracized him because of his rudeness.) colocar no ostracismo -
75 rebuff
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76 reject
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77 repulse
1. verb1) (to repel (an enemy).) repelir2) (to refuse to accept eg help from, or be friendly to.) repelir2. noun((an) act of repulsing.) repulsa- repulsive - repulsively - repulsiveness -
78 rightly
1) (justly, justifiably; it is right, good or just that (something is the case): He was punished for his stupidity and rightly: Rightly or wrongly she refused to speak to him.) justificadamente2) (correctly; accurately: They rightly assumed that he would refuse to help.) com razão -
79 save one's face
(to avoid appearing stupid or wrong: I refuse to accept the reponsibility for that error just to save your face - it's your fault.) salvar as aparências -
80 stand fast/firm
(to refuse to yield.) manter-se firme
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