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1 EFL
[i: ef'el] abbr English as a foreign language (inglês como língua estrangeira). -
2 TEFL
[t'efəl] abbr Teaching English as a Foreign Language (ensino de inglês como língua estrangeira). -
3 crib
[krib] 1. noun1) (a cradle.) berço2) ((American) a child's cot.) berço3) (a translation used when studying a text in a foreign language.) cábula4) (a manger.) manjedoura2. verb(to copy: She cribbed the answer from her friend's work.) copiar* * *[krib] n 1 berço com grades altas. 2 manjedoura. 3 estábulo. 4 silo. 5 entivação, armação, entabuamento de vigas e caibros para construção. 6 coll cópia (cola) usada clandestinamente nos exames. 7 casa pequena, choupana. 8 pequeno furto. 9 cartas descartadas no jogo de cribbage. • vt+vi 1 colocar manjedoura ou berço. 2 coll plagiar. 3 colar (nos exames). 4 confinar, engaiolar, fechar ou encerrar em pequeno espaço. 5 restringir, cercear. 6 colocar armação de madeira. 7 surripiar. -
4 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) esforço2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) esforço3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) tentativa•- effortlessly* * *ef.fort['ef2t] n 1 esforço, empenho, zelo, afã, tentativa. 2 resultado de um esforço, realização, conquista, proeza. to make an effort fazer um esforço, uma tentativa. -
5 reader
1) (a person who reads books, magazines etc: He's a keen reader.) leitor2) (a person who reads a particular newspaper, magazine etc: The editor asked readers to write to him with their opinions.) leitor3) (a reading-book, especially for children or for learners of a foreign language: a Latin reader.) livro de leitura* * *read.er[r'i:də] n 1 leitor, declamador. 2 aquele que lê as orações em voz alta na igreja. 3 aquele que é muito lido, versado, amigo de ler livros. 4 Typogr revisor, corretor. 5 livro de leitura escolar. 6 projetor: máquina que permite a leitura de microfilme. 7 Comp leitora: dispositivo que converte informação de uma forma de armazenamento para outra. advanced reader livro para curso adiantado. first reader primeiro livro de leitura. -
6 phrase-book
noun (a book (eg for tourists) which contains and translates useful words and phrases in a foreign language.) -
7 crib
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8 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) esforço2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) esforço3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) façanha•- effortlessly -
9 phrase-book
noun (a book (eg for tourists) which contains and translates useful words and phrases in a foreign language.) guia de conversação -
10 reader
1) (a person who reads books, magazines etc: He's a keen reader.) leitor2) (a person who reads a particular newspaper, magazine etc: The editor asked readers to write to him with their opinions.) leitor3) (a reading-book, especially for children or for learners of a foreign language: a Latin reader.) livro de leitura -
11 strange
[strein‹]1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) estranho2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) estranho•- strangeness
- stranger
- strange to say/tell/relate
- strangely enough* * *[streindʒ] adj 1 estranho, esquisito, singular, incomum, notável, estranhável. 2 desconhecido, estrangeiro, novo. 3 não-experiente, não-acostumado. he is strange to this work / ele não está familiarizado com este trabalho. 4 deslocado, acanhado, não-familiar. • adv de maneira estranha. strange to say é estranho. -
12 tongue
1) (the fleshy organ inside the mouth, used in tasting, swallowing, speaking etc: The doctor looked at her tongue.) língua2) (the tongue of an animal used as food.) língua3) (something with the same shape as a tongue: a tongue of flame.) língua4) (a language: English is his mother-tongue / native tongue; a foreign tongue.) língua* * *[t∧ŋ] n 1 Anat língua. he puts out his tongue / ele mostra a língua. 2 idioma. 3 fala, modo de falar, linguagem. I found my tongue / coll recuperei a fala. he had lost his tongue / coll ele perdeu a fala. 4 coisa parecida com língua, lingüeta. 5 península. 6 badalo. 7 fiel de balança. 8 pino de fivela. 9 labareda. • vt+vi 1 modular sons em um instrumento de sopro. 2 usar a língua, tocar com a língua. 3 projetar como uma língua. 4 prover (tábuas) de macho e fêmea. a spiteful, bitter, venomous tongue uma língua venenosa. in my mother tongue na minha língua materna. on the tip of the tongue na ponta da língua. ready tongue presença de espírito. slip of the tongue deslize. the gift of tongues talento para idiomas. to give tongue latir (cão de caça). to hold one’s tongue calar a boca. tongue-tied a) com a língua presa. b) fig calado. with one’s tongue hanging out com a língua de fora, ansiosamente. -
13 strange
[strein‹]1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) estranho2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) estranho•- strangeness - stranger - strange to say/tell/relate - strangely enough -
14 tongue
1) (the fleshy organ inside the mouth, used in tasting, swallowing, speaking etc: The doctor looked at her tongue.) língua2) (the tongue of an animal used as food.) língua3) (something with the same shape as a tongue: a tongue of flame.) língua4) (a language: English is his mother-tongue / native tongue; a foreign tongue.) língua
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