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41 gondola
['ɡondələ]1) (a long narrow boat used on the canals of Venice.) gôndola2) (a kind of safety cage for people who are working on the outside of a tall building to stand in.) gaiola•* * *gon.do.la[g'ɔndələ] n 1 gôndola: barco a remo. 2 cabina de aeróstatos e dirigíveis para passageiros ou motores. 3 Amer chata, batel. -
42 machine
[mə'ʃi:n] 1. noun1) (a working arrangement of wheels, levers or other parts, driven eg by human power, electricity etc, or operating electronically, producing power and/or motion for a particular purpose: a sewing-machine.) máquina2) (a vehicle, especially a motorbike: That's a fine machine you have!) máquina2. verb1) (to shape, make or finish with a power-driven tool: The articles are machined to a smooth finish.) fazer à máquina2) (to sew with a sewing-machine: You should machine the seams.) costurar•- machinist
- machine-gun 3. verbHe machine-gunned a crowd of defenceless villagers.) metralhar* * *ma.chine[məʃ'i:n] n 1 máquina, engenho, mecanismo. 2 fig pessoa que age automaticamente. 3 Amer organização que controla poder. • vt executar trabalhos com máquinas. -
43 operation
1) (an action or process, especially when planned: a rescue operation.) operação2) (the process of working: Our plan is now in operation.) operação3) (the act of surgically cutting a part of the body in order to cure disease: an operation for appendicitis.) operação4) ((often in plural) the movement, fighting etc of armies: The general was in command of operations in the north.) operaçOes* * *op.er.a.tion[ɔpər'eiʃən] n 1 operação. 2 funcionamento, ação. 3 processo. 4 transação. 5 intervenção cirúrgica. 6 manobra militar. 7 operação aritmética. 8 efeito. in operation em atividade, em ação, em uso. to come into operation entrar em vigor. to perform an operation executar uma operação. -
44 organisation
1) (a group of people working together for a purpose: a business organization.) organização2) (the act of organizing: Efficiency depends on the organization of one's work.) organização3) (the state of being organized: This report lacks organization.) organização* * *organ.i.sa.tion[ɔ:gənaiz'eiʃən] n = link=organization organization. -
45 organization
1) (a group of people working together for a purpose: a business organization.) organização2) (the act of organizing: Efficiency depends on the organization of one's work.) organização3) (the state of being organized: This report lacks organization.) organização* * *or.gan.i.za.tion[ɔ:gənaiz'eiʃən] n 1 organização, organismo. 2 sociedade. Organization of American States Pol Organização dos Estados Americanos (OEA). Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Com Organização dos Países Produtores de Petróleo. -
46 own
[əun] 1. verb1) (to have as a possession: I own a car.) possuir2) (to admit that something is true: I own that I have not been working very hard.) admitir2. adjective, pronoun(belonging to (the person stated): The house is my own; I saw it with my own eyes.) próprio- owner- ownership
- get one's own back
- own up* * *[oun] vt 1 possuir, ter. 2 reconhecer. 3 acusar o recebimento de. 4 confessar. • adj próprio. a house of their own sua casa própria. for my own account por conta própria. he owned having done it ele confessou tê-lo feito. it must be owned that é preciso admitir que. let me have my own dê-me o que me cabe. my own meu (próprio), de mim. on one’s own por iniciativa própria. to be one’s own man ser independente, não depender de ninguém. to get one’s own back estar quite. to own up confessar, admitir. -
47 passage
['pæsi‹]1) (a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building: There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings.) passagem2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) passagem3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) passagem4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) passagem* * *pas.sage[p'æsidʒ] n 1 passagem: a) ação ou efeito de passar ou transpor. b) trânsito. c) passadouro, caminho, via. d) vau. e) transição. f) episódio, trecho. g) direito de trânsito, permissão para passar. h) direito de transporte. i) corredor, vestíbulo, galeria. j) escoamento (tempo). k) acontecimento, incidente, ocorrência. 2 travessia, viagem, jornada (principalmente por mar). 3 troca, intercâmbio. 4 Med evacuação intestinal. 5 frase ou trecho musical. 6 aprovação, sanção, ratificação (de projeto de lei). • vt+vi 1 viajar, fazer travessias. 2 fazer passar. of passage migratório, de migração. passage of arms duelo. -
48 self-employed
[selfim'ploid](working for oneself and not employed by someone else: a self-employed dressmaker.) por conta própria* * *self-em.ployed[self impl'ɔid] adj autônomo. -
49 subdivision
[-'viʒən]1) (subdividing or the parts resulting from doing this.) subdivisão2) ((American) a portion of land divided up for housing etc; a zone.)3) ((American) a residential area on the outskirts of a city or town: professionals working from home by means of their computers and living in isolated subdivisions.)* * *sub.di.vi.sion[s'∧bdiviʒən] n subdivisão. -
50 undercover
(working or done in secret: He is an undercover agent for the Americans.) secreto* * *un.der.cov.er['∧ndək∧və] adj encoberto, furtivo, secreto. -
51 united
1) (joined into a political whole: the United States of America.) unido2) (joined together by love, friendship etc: They're a very united pair/family.) unido3) (made as a result of several people etc working together for a common purpose: Let us make a united effort to make our business successful.) conjugado* * *u.nit.ed[ju:n'aitid] adj unido: 1 reunido, ajuntado. 2 junto, conjunto. 3 ligado, combinado. 4 de acordo, harmonioso. United Nations Organization Organização das Nações Unidas (abreviatura: ONU). -
52 week
[wi:k] 1. noun1) (any sequence of seven days, especially from Sunday to Saturday: It's three weeks since I saw her.) semana2) (the five days from Monday to Friday inclusive: He can't go during the week, but he'll go on Saturday or Sunday.) semana3) (the amount of time spent working during a period of seven days: He works a forty-eight-hour week.) semana•- weekly2. adverb(once a week: The newspaper is published weekly.) semanalmente3. noun(a publication coming out once a week: Is this newspaper a weekly or a daily?) semanário- weekday- weekend
- a week last Friday
- a week today
- tomorrow
- on/next Friday
- Friday* * *[wi:k] n semana. a week of Sundays uma eternidade, muito tempo. a week or two uma ou duas semanas. by the week semanalmente. for weeks durante semanas. Friday week na sexta-feira da semana que vem. in the week durante a semana. (in) the week of four Fridays no dia de são nunca. today week daqui a uma semana. weeks ago há semanas. week by week semana por semana. week in, week out semana após semana, sem cessar. -
53 knock off
(to stop working: I knocked off at six o'clock after studying for four hours; What time do you knock off in this factory?) parar -
54 the shivers
(a feeling of horror: The thought of working for him gives me the shivers.) arrepios -
55 trade(s) union
(a group of workers of the same trade who join together to bargain with employers for fair wages, better working conditions etc.) sindicato -
56 trade(s) union
(a group of workers of the same trade who join together to bargain with employers for fair wages, better working conditions etc.) sindicato -
57 bureaucracy
[bju'rokrəsi]1) (a system of government by officials working for a government.) burocracia2) (a country having such a government which uses such officials.) burocracia• -
58 check
[ ek] 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) conferir2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) verificar, checar3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) interromper2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) verificação2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) empecilho3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) xeque4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) xadrez5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) talão6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) conta7) ((American) a cheque.) cheque•- checked- checkbook - check-in - checkmate 3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) dar xeque-mate- checkout- checkpoint - check-up - check in - check out - check up on - check up -
59 co-operation
1) (the act of working together.) cooperação2) (willingness to act or work together: I would be grateful for your co-operation.) cooperação -
60 depend
[di'pend]( with on)1) (to rely on: You can't depend on his arriving on time.) contar com2) (to rely on receiving necessary (financial) support from: The school depends for its survival on money from the Church.) depender3) ((of a future happening etc) to be decided by: Our success depends on everyone working hard.) depender•- dependant - dependent - it/that depends - it all depends
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