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1 flock of birds
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2 flock
[flok] 1. noun(a number of certain animals or birds together: a flock of sheep.) bando2. verb((with to, into etc) to gather or go somewhere together in a group or crowd: People flocked to the cinema.) ir em bando* * *flock1[flɔk] n 1 rebanho, manada, revoada, bando de pássaros. 2 tropa, multidão, coleção, tropel, grande número, grupo. 3 congregação, rebanho, conjunto de paroquianos. • vi andar em bandos, concorrer em multidão, afluir, reunir-se, congregar-se. they flocked to him / eles acorreram a ele. birds of a feather flock together cada qual com seu igual. flock of birds bando de pássaros. flock of sheep rebanho de carneiros.————————flock2[flɔk] n 1 floco de lã, tufo. 2 flocks resíduo de lã ou algodão empregado em estofamento. 3 madeixa, guedelha de lã. 4 Chem flóculo. • vt estofar (com lã, flocos, etc.). -
3 birds of a feather flock together
birds of a feather flock togethercada ovelha com a sua parelha, cada qual com o seu igual.————————birds of a feather flock togethercada qual com o seu igual.————————birds of a feather flock togethercada qual com seu igual.English-Portuguese dictionary > birds of a feather flock together
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5 bird
[bə:d](a two-legged feathered creature, with a beak and two wings, with which most can fly: Kiwis and ostriches are birds which cannot fly.) pássaro* * *[bə:d] n 1 pássaro, ave. 2 Amer sl fulano, tipo, sujeito. a queer bird / um sujeito esquisito. 3 Brit sl depr mulher jovem. 4 sl vaia. they gave him the bird / vaiaram-no. a bird in hand is worth two in the bush mais vale um pássaro na mão que dois voando. birds of a feather fig farinha do mesmo saco. birds of a feather flock together cada qual com o seu igual. that is for the birds Amer sl isso não vale nada, é uma porcaria. the early bird catches the worm Deus ajuda quem cedo madruga. to be an early bird ser madrugador. to do bird estar na cadeia. to kill two birds with one stone matar dois coelhos com uma cajadada só. -
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['feðə] 1. noun(one of the things that grow from a bird's skin that form the covering of its body: They cleaned the oil off the seagull's feathers.) pena2. verb(to line, cover or decorate with feathers: The eagle feathers its nest with down from its own breast.) acolchoar/forrar- feathery
- a feather in one's cap
- feather one's own nest
- feather one's nest* * *feath.er[f'eðə] n 1 pena, pluma. 2 feathers a) plumagem. b) roupagem. 3 penacho. 4 rodopelo, tufo de pêlos, tapete, gaias. 5 qualquer coisa como uma pena. 6 caça de pena. 7 casta, laia, espécie, natureza. 8 disposição, estado de espírito. 9 Sport ato de transviar o remo. • vt+vi 1 empenar, emplumar(-se), cobrir(-se) de penas, forrar ou revestir de penas, pôr penas em, enfeitar, ornar de penas ou plumas. 2 transviar (os remos), virar o remo em posição horizontal. they feathered the oars / viraram os remos horizontalmente. 3 desdobrar-se em forma de pena. 4 Aeron embandeirar, variar o passo da hélice. birds of a feather gente da mesma laia. birds of a feather flock together cada ovelha com a sua parelha, cada qual com o seu igual. in high (ou full) feather bem-disposto, radioso. light as a feather leve como uma pena. that is a feather in your cap disso pode orgulhar-se. to cut a feather Naut encrespar a água, formar pequenas ondas. to feather one’s nest encher os bolsos, estar preocupado somente com o seu bem-estar e o seu próprio ganho. to make the feathers fly provocar briga, armar confusão. to show the white feather revelar covardia. with a feather com grande facilidade.
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