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81 not a dog's chance
(no chance at all: He hasn't a dog's chance of getting a ticket.) sem sorte -
82 not (have) a hope
((to be) completely unlikely (to succeed in something): He hasn't a hope of getting the job; `Will he get the job?' `Not a hope!') não ter chance -
83 not (have) a hope
((to be) completely unlikely (to succeed in something): He hasn't a hope of getting the job; `Will he get the job?' `Not a hope!') não ter chance -
84 on the ebb
(ebbing or getting less: His power is on the ebb.) em declínio -
85 pick out
1) (to choose or select: She picked out one dress that she particularly liked.) escolher2) (to see or recognize (a person, thing etc): He must be among those people getting off the train, but I can't pick him out.) reconhecer3) (to play (a piece of music), especially slowly and with difficulty, especially by ear, without music in front of one: I don't really play the piano, but I can pick out a tune on one with one finger.) tocar -
86 wage-packet
1) (the packet in which wages are paid: The cashier puts the workmen's money in wage-packets.) envelope para salário2) (wages: Because of heavier taxation, my wage-packet has been getting smaller.) salário -
87 win through
(to succeed in getting (to a place, the next stage etc): It will be a struggle, but we'll win through in the end.) conseguir -
88 be an open secret
(to be known to many people although supposed to be a secret: It's an open secret that she's getting married next week.) ser segredo de polichinelo -
89 bolster
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90 circulate
['sə:kjuleit]1) (to (cause to) go round in a fixed path coming back to a starting-point: Blood circulates through the body.) circular2) (to (cause to) spread or pass around (news etc): There's a rumour circulating that she is getting married.) circular, espalhar•- circulatory -
91 dark
1. adjective1) (without light: a dark room; It's getting dark; the dark (= not cheerful) side.) escuro2) (blackish or closer to black than white: a dark red colour; a dark (= not very white or fair) complexion; Her hair is dark.) escuro3) (evil and usually secret: dark deeds; a dark secret.) sinistro2. noun(absence of light: in the dark; afraid of the dark; He never goes out after dark; We are in the dark (= we have no knowledge) about what is happening.) escuridão- darken- darkness - keep it dark -
92 day by day
(every day: He's getting better day by day.) dia após dia -
93 develop
[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) desenvolver(-se)2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) desenvolver3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) aparecer4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) revelar• -
94 disposal
noun (the act of getting rid of something: the disposal of waste paper.) descarte -
95 do out of
(to prevent from getting, especially by using dishonest methods: My boss tried to do me out of a day's holiday.) tirar -
96 drive-through
adjective (that one may drive through (and do something without getting out of the car): a drivethrough bank/restaurant/zoo.) -
97 easier said than done
(more difficult than it at first seems: Getting seats for the theatre is easier said than done.) mais difícil do que pareceEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > easier said than done
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98 education
noun (instruction and teaching, especially of children and young people in schools, universities etc: His lack of education prevented him from getting a good job.) instrução, formação -
99 elicit
[i'lisit](to succeed in getting (information etc) from a person, usually with difficulty.) extrair -
100 explore
[ik'splo:]1) (to search or travel through (a place) for the purpose of discovery: The oceans have not yet been fully explored; Let's go exploring in the caves.) explorar2) (to examine carefully: I'll explore the possibilities of getting a job here.) explorar•- exploratory - explorer
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