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21 upbraid
up.braid[∧pbr'eid] vt censurar, reprovar, repreender, chamar a atenção (with, for por). to upbraid someone for the faults committed censurar alguém pelos erros cometidos. -
22 get at
1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) atingir2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) sugerir3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) atingir alguém -
23 go over
1) (to study or examine carefully: I want to go over the work you have done before you do any more.) rever2) (to repeat (a story etc): I'll go over the whole lesson again.) repassar3) (to list: He went over all her faults.) enumerar4) ((of plays, behaviour etc) to be received (well or badly): The play didn't go over at all well the first night.) ser recebido -
24 harp on (about)
(to keep on talking about: He's forever harping on (about his low wages); She keeps harping on his faults.) repisar -
25 harp on (about)
(to keep on talking about: He's forever harping on (about his low wages); She keeps harping on his faults.) repisar -
26 pick holes in
(to criticize or find faults in (an argument, theory etc): He sounded very convincing, but I'm sure one could pick holes in what he said.) encontrar falhas -
27 put right
1) (to repair; to remove faults etc in (something): There is something wrong with this kettle - can you put it right?) consertar2) (to put an end to or change (something that is wrong): You've made a mistake in that sum - you'd better put it right.) corrigir3) (to put (a watch, clock etc) to the correct time.) acertar4) (to correct (someone who has made a mistake): I thought the meeting was at 2.30, but he put me right.) esclarecer5) (to make healthy again: That medicine will soon put you right.) pôr bom -
28 show up
1) (to make obvious: This light shows up the places where I've mended this coat.) revelar2) (to reveal the faults of: Mary was so neat that she really showed me up.) envergonhar3) (to stand out clearly: The scratches showed up on the photograph.) ser visível4) (to appear or arrive: I waited for her, but she never showed up.) aparecer -
29 blind
1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) cego2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) cego3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) sem visibilidade4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) para cegos2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) persiana2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) subterfúgio3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) cegar, enganar- blinding- blindly - blindness - blind alley - blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) vendar5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) com olhos vendados- the blind leading the blind -
30 damning
adjective (showing faults, sins etc: The evidence was damning.) condenatório -
31 destructive
[-tiv]1) (causing or able to cause destruction: Small children can be very destructive.) destrutivo2) ((of criticism etc) pointing out faults etc without suggesting improvements.) destrutivo -
32 enumerate
[i'nju:məreit](to give a list of: He enumerated my faults - laziness, vanity etc.) enumerar -
33 exaggerate
[iɡ'zæ‹əreit]1) (to make (something) appear to be, or describe it as, greater etc than it really is: You seem to be exaggerating his faults; That dress exaggerates her thinness.) exagerar2) (to go beyond the truth in describing something etc: You can't trust her. She always exaggerates.) exagerar• -
34 fault
[fo:lt] 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) culpa2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) defeito3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) falha2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) repreender- faultlessly - faulty - at fault - find fault with - to a fault -
35 get at
1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) atingir2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) querer dizer3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) atacar -
36 go over
1) (to study or examine carefully: I want to go over the work you have done before you do any more.) examinar2) (to repeat (a story etc): I'll go over the whole lesson again.) repetir3) (to list: He went over all her faults.) recapitular4) ((of plays, behaviour etc) to be received (well or badly): The play didn't go over at all well the first night.) ser bem/mal recebido -
37 harp on (about)
(to keep on talking about: He's forever harping on (about his low wages); She keeps harping on his faults.) repisar -
38 harp on (about)
(to keep on talking about: He's forever harping on (about his low wages); She keeps harping on his faults.) repisar -
39 intolerant
adjective ((often with of) unwilling to endure or accept eg people whose ideas etc are different from one's own, members of a different race or religion etc: an intolerant attitude; He is intolerant of others' faults.) intolerante -
40 like clockwork
(very smoothly and without faults: Everything went like clockwork.) perfeitamente
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