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101 fence
I 1. [fens] noun(a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) cerca2. verb(to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) cercar- fencingII [fens] verb1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) esgrimir2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) esquivar-se•- fencing -
102 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) para2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) para3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) por4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) por5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) por6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) para7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) por8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) para9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) a favor de10) (because of: for this reason.) por11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) para12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) para13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) por14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) para15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) apesar de2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) pois -
103 get etc long in the tooth
((of a person or animal) to be, become etc, old: I'm getting a bit long in the tooth to climb mountains.) estar no céuEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > get etc long in the tooth
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104 get on at
(to criticize (a person) continually or frequently: My wife is always getting on at me.) atacar, criticar -
105 get there
(to succeed or make progress: There have been a lot of problems but we're getting there.) avançar -
106 get up to
(to do (something bad): He's always getting up to mischief.) aprontar -
107 grasp
1. verb1) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) agarrar2) (to understand: I can't grasp what he's getting at.) compreender2. noun1) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) preensão2) (the ability to understand: His ideas are quite beyond my grasp.) compreensão•- grasping -
108 headlight
noun (a powerful light at or on the front of a car, lorry, train, ship, aeroplane etc: As it was getting dark, the driver switched on his headlights.) farol dianteiro -
109 health
[helƟ]1) (the state of being well or ill: He is in good/poor health.) saúde2) (the state of being well: I may be getting old, but so long as I keep my health, I'll be happy.) saúde•- healthy- healthiness - health maintenance organization - health service - drink to someone's health - drink someone's health -
110 hood
[hud]1) (a usually loose covering for the whole head, often attached to a coat, cloak etc: The monk pulled his hood over his head.) capuz2) (a folding cover on a car, pram etc: Put the hood of the pram up - the baby is getting wet.) capota3) ((American) the bonnet of a car: He raised the hood to look at the engine.) capô4) (a fold of cloth representing a hood, worn by university graduates over their gowns on ceremonial occasions: The professors and lecturers all wore their gowns and hoods for the graduation ceremony.) capelo•- hooded -
111 hurrah
[hu'rei]noun, interjection(a shout of joy, enthusiasm etc: Hurrah! We're getting an extra day's holiday!) hurra -
112 hurray
[hu'rei]noun, interjection(a shout of joy, enthusiasm etc: Hurrah! We're getting an extra day's holiday!) hurra -
113 in common
((of interests, attitudes, characteristics etc) shared or alike: They have nothing in common - I don't know why they're getting married.) em comum -
114 influential
[-'enʃəl]adjective (having much influence: He is in quite an influential job; He was influential in getting the plan accepted.) influente -
115 keep off
1) (to stay away: There are notices round the bomb warning people to keep off; The rain kept off and we had sunshine for the wedding.) manter-se afastado2) (to prevent from getting to or on to (something): This umbrella isn't pretty, but it keeps off the rain.) manter afastado -
116 keep (something) under one's hat
(to keep (something) secret: Keep it under your hat but I'm getting married next week.) guardar segredoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > keep (something) under one's hat
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117 keep (something) under one's hat
(to keep (something) secret: Keep it under your hat but I'm getting married next week.) guardar segredoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > keep (something) under one's hat
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118 kill
[kil] 1. verb(to cause the death of: He killed the rats with poison; The outbreak of typhoid killed many people; The flat tyre killed our hopes of getting home before midnight.) matar2. noun(an act of killing: The hunter was determined to make a kill before returning to the camp.) matança- killer- kill off - kill time -
119 knock about/around
1) (to treat in a rough and unkind manner, especially to hit repeatedly: I've heard that her husband knocks her about.) bater2) (to move about (in) in a casual manner without a definite destination or purpose: He spent six months knocking around before getting a job.) perambular3) ((with with) to be friendly with: I don't like the boys he knocks about with.) andar -
120 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) luz2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) luz3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) fogo4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) luz2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) claro2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) claro3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) iluminar2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) acender•- lighten- lighter- lighting - lighthouse - light-year - bring to light - come to light - in the light of - light up - see the light - set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) leve2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) leve3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) leve4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) mais leve5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) leve6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ágil, ligeiro7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ligeiro8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) leve9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) arenoso•- lightly- lighten- light-headed - light-hearted - lightweight - get off lightly - make light of - travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)
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