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61 second
I 1. ['sekənd] adjective1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) segundo2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) segundo3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) segundo2. adverb(next after the first: He came second in the race.) segundo3. noun1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) segundo2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) auxiliar4. verb(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) apoiar5. noun(a secondary school.) escola secundária- seconder- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) segundo2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) instante* * *sec.ond1[s'ekənd] adj 1 segundo, segunda. she was born on the second of may / ela nasceu no dia 2 de maio. 2 inferior, secundário. 3 subordinado. 4 outro, diferente. • adv secundariamente, em segundo lugar. on second thoughts depois de pensar bem. to become second nature tornar-se uma segunda natureza. to be second cousins ser primos em segundo grau. to be/ to stand second to none equiparar-se aos melhores. to play the second fiddle fig ter um papel de segunda ordem. to try a second time tentar novamente.————————sec.ond2[s'ekənd] n 1 segundo, 1/60 de um minuto, de tempo ou de ângulo. 2 instante, momento. 3 Mus segunda: intervalo de tempo entre duas notas. I’ll join you in a second / estarei aí num instante.————————sec.ond3[s'ekənd] n 1 padrinho no duelo. 2 ajudante, auxiliar. • vt 1 secundar, assistir, auxiliar, suportar. 2 apoiar, aprovar. 3 agir como ajudante. -
62 sequence
['si:kwəns](a series of events etc following one another in a particular order: He described the sequence of events leading to his dismissal from the firm; a sequence of numbers; a dance sequence.) sequência* * *se.quence[s'i:kwəns] n 1 seqüência (também Lit, Mus, Rel), sucessão. 2 continuação. 3 conseqüência, resultado. 4 Cards seqüência, série. 5 Cin cena, ordem das cenas. • vt seqüenciar, organizar em seqüência. -
63 subsequent
(following or coming after: His misbehaviour and subsequent dismissal from the firm were reported in the newspaper.) subsequente- subsequent to* * *sub.se.quent[s'∧bsikwənt] adj subseqüente, seguinte, ulterior. subsequent to posterior, depois, em seguida. subsequent to this period depois deste período. subsequent upon devido a, em conseqüência de. -
64 successive
[sək'sesiv]adjective (following one after the other: He won three successive matches.) sucessivo* * *suc.ces.sive[səks'esiv] adj sucessivo, contínuo, consecutivo. -
65 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) o/a1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) o/a3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) o/a5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) o/a6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) muito•- the...- the...* * *[ðə, ði, enfaticamente ði:] art o, a, os, as. the day I spoke to him / o dia em que falei com ele. the place you mean / o lugar a que você se refere. all the men who escaped / todos os homens que escaparam. milk is the medicament for you / leite é (exatamente) o medicamento para você. the... the... tanto... quanto... I am the better pleased the oftener you write / fico tanto mais satisfeito, quanto mais você escreve. all the better tanto melhor. by the day por dia. (so much) the worse for you tanto pior para você. the good o bom, os bons. the more, the better quanto mais, quanto melhor. the sooner quanto mais cedo. the sooner the better quanto antes, melhor. -
66 trendy
adjective (following the latest fashions: trendy people/clothes; Her mother tries to be trendy.) na moda* * *trend.y[tr'endi] n depr pessoa que segue a última moda. • adj coll na moda, moderno. it is a trendy shop / é uma loja moderna. -
67 who
[hu:] 1. pronoun((used as the subject of a verb) what person(s)(?): Who is that woman in the green hat?; Who did that?; Who won?; Do you know who all these people are?) quem2. relative pronoun1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously to distinguish him or them from others: used as the subject of a verb: usually replaceable by that) (the) one(s) that: The man who/that telephoned was a friend of yours; A doctor is a person who looks after people's health.) que2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud, gave him a hug.) que"- whoever3. pronoun1) (no matter who: Whoever rings, tell him/them I'm out.) seja quem for que2) ((also who ever) used in questions to express surprise etc: Whoever said that?) quem•- whom4. relative pronoun(used as the object of a verb or preposition but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who)1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously, to distinguish him or them from others: able to be omitted or replaced by that except when following a preposition) (the) one(s) that: The man (whom/that) you mentioned is here; Today I met some friends (whom/that) I hadn't seen for ages; This is the man to whom I gave it; This is the man (whom/who/that) I gave it to.) que2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud of him, gave him a hug.) que•* * *[hu:] pron 1 interrogative quem? who goes there? / quem está aí? did you know who that was? / você sabia quem era? 2 relative quem, que, o(a) qual, aquele ou aquela que. I who am your master / eu que sou o seu mestre. -
68 act on
1) (to do something following the advice etc of someone: I am acting on the advice of my lawyer.) agir2) (to have an effect on: Certain acids act on metal.) afectar -
69 follow in someone's footsteps
(to do the same as someone has done before one: When he joined the police force he was following in his father's footsteps.) seguir o exemplo deEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > follow in someone's footsteps
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70 follow up
1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) seguir2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) acompanhar -
71 throw off
1) (to get rid of: She finally managed to throw off her cold; They were following us but we threw them off.) livrar-se de2) (to take off very quickly: He threw off his coat and sat down.) tirar -
72 acquittal
noun He was released from prison following his acquittal.) absolvição -
73 act on
1) (to do something following the advice etc of someone: I am acting on the advice of my lawyer.) seguir2) (to have an effect on: Certain acids act on metal.) afetar -
74 after
1. preposition1) (later in time or place than: After the car came a bus.) depois de2) (following (often indicating repetition): one thing after another; night after night.) após3) (behind: Shut the door after you!) atrás de4) (in search or pursuit of: He ran after the bus.) atrás de5) (considering: After all I've done you'd think he'd thank me; It's sad to fail after all that work.) depois de6) ((American: in telling the time) past: It's a quarter after ten.) depois de2. adverb(later in time or place: They arrived soon after.) depois3. conjunction(later than the time when: After she died we moved house twice.) depois que- afterthought - afterwards - after all - be after -
75 April
['eiprəl](the fourth month of the year, the month following March.) abril -
76 backwash
1) (a backward current eg that following a ship's passage through the water: the backwash of the steamer.) ressaca2) (the unintentional results of an action, situation etc: The backwash of that firm's financial troubles affected several other firms.) repercussão -
77 behind
1. preposition1) (at or towards the back of: behind the door.) atrás de2) (remaining after: The tourists left their litter behind them.) para trás3) (in support: We're right behind him on this point.) com2. adverb1) (at the back: following behind.) atrás2) ((also behindhand [-hænd]) not up to date: behind with his work.) atrasado3) (remaining: He left his book behind; We stayed behind after the party.) para trás3. noun(the buttocks: a smack on the behind.) traseiro -
78 consecutive
[kən'sekjutiv](following one after the other in regular order: He visited us on two consecutive days, Thursday and Friday.) consecutivo -
79 couplet
[-lit]noun (two lines of verse, one following the other, which rhyme with each other.) dístico -
80 December
[di'sembə](the twelfth month of the year, the month following November.) dezembro
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