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61 hoist
[hoist] 1. verb1) (to lift (something heavy): he hoisted the sack on to his back; He hoisted the child up on to his shoulders.) levantar2) (to raise or lift by means of some apparatus, a rope etc: The cargo was hoisted on to the ship: They hoisted the flag.) içar2. noun1) (an apparatus for lifting usually heavy objects: a luggage hoist.) guindaste2) (a lift or push up: Give me a hoist over this wall, will you!) ajuda para subir -
62 job
[‹ob]1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) trabalho2) (a piece of work or a task: I have several jobs to do before going to bed.) tarefa•- a good job - have a job - just the job - make the best of a bad job -
63 keep back
1) (not to (allow to) move forward: She kept the child back on the edge of the crowd; Every body keep back from the door!) não deixar avançar2) (not to tell or make known: I feel he's keeping the real story back for some reason.) esconder3) (not to give or pay out: Part of my allowance is kept back to pay for my meals; Will they keep it back every week?) reter -
64 let down
1) (to lower: She let down the blind.) baixar, descer2) (to disappoint or fail to help when necessary etc: You must give a film show at the party - you can't let the children down (noun let-down); She felt he had let her down by not coming to see her perform.) decepcionar, desapontar3) (to make flat by allowing the air to escape: When he got back to his car, he found that some children had let his tyres down.) esvaziar4) (to make longer: She had to let down the child's skirt.) encompridar -
65 nest
[nest] 1. noun(a structure or place in which birds (and some animals and insects) hatch or give birth to and look after their young: The swallows are building a nest under the roof of our house; a wasp's nest.) ninho2. verb(to build a nest and live in it: A pair of robins are nesting in that bush.) nidificar- nestling- nest-egg - feather one's own nest - feather one's nest -
66 order
['o:də] 1. noun1) (a statement (by a person in authority) of what someone must do; a command: He gave me my orders.) ordem2) (an instruction to supply something: orders from Germany for special gates.) encomenda3) (something supplied: Your order is nearly ready.) encomenda4) (a tidy state: The house is in (good) order.) ordem5) (a system or method: I must have order in my life.) ordem6) (an arrangement (of people, things etc) in space, time etc: in alphabetical order; in order of importance.) ordem7) (a peaceful condition: law and order.) ordem8) (a written instruction to pay money: a banker's order.) ordem9) (a group, class, rank or position: This is a list of the various orders of plants; the social order.) ordem10) (a religious society, especially of monks: the Benedictine order.) ordem2. verb1) (to tell (someone) to do something (from a position of authority): He ordered me to stand up.) ordenar2) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) encomendar3) (to put in order: Should we order these alphabetically?) ordenar•- orderly3. noun1) (a hospital attendant who does routine jobs.) atendente2) (a soldier who carries an officer's orders and messages.) ordenança•- order-form - in order - in order that - in order - in order to - made to order - on order - order about - out of order - a tall order -
67 pander to
(to give in to (a desire, especially if unworthy): Some newspapers pander to people's interest in crime and violence.) alcovitar -
68 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) quarto2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) moeda de vinte e cinco cents3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) bairro4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) direção5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) graça6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) quarto7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) quarto8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) quarto9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestre2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) cortar em quatro2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dividir em quatro3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) aquartelar, alojar•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) trimestralmente4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) publicação trimestral- quarters- quarter-deck - quarter-final - quarter-finalist - quartermaster - at close quarters -
69 security
noun (the state of being, or making safe, secure, free from danger etc: the security of a happy home; This alarm system will give the factory some security; There has to be tight security at a prison; ( also adjective) the security forces; a security guard.) segurança -
70 sedate
I [si'deit] adjective(calm, serious and dignified: a sedate, middle-aged woman.) sóbrio- sedately- sedateness II [si'deit] verb(to give a sedative: The doctor sedated her with some pills.) dar sedativo, sedar- sedative -
71 sell
[sel]past tense, past participle - sold; verb1) (to give something in exchange for money: He sold her a car; I've got some books to sell.) vender2) (to have for sale: The farmer sells milk and eggs.) vender3) (to be sold: His book sold well.) vender4) (to cause to be sold: Packaging sells a product.) vender•- sell-out- be sold on - be sold out - sell down the river - sell off - sell out - sell up -
72 subsidise
verb (to give a subsidy to: Some industries are subsidized by the government.) subsidiar -
73 subsidize
verb (to give a subsidy to: Some industries are subsidized by the government.) subsidiar -
74 tip
I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) ponta2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) pôr ponta, apontar- tipped- tip-top - be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) virar2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) despejar3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) despejar2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) depósito de lixo- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) gorjeta2. verb(to give such a gift to.) dar uma gorjetaIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) sugestão, dica- tip off -
75 trick
[trik] 1. noun1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) ardil2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) truque2. adjective(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) trucado- trickery- trickster - tricky - trickily - trickiness - trick question - do the trick - play a trick / tricks on - a trick of the trade - trick or treat!
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