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21 lament
[lə'ment] 1. verb(to feel or express regret for: We all lament his death; He sat lamenting over his past failures.) lamentar2. noun1) (a poem or piece of music which laments something: This song is a lament for those killed in battle.) elegia2) (a show of grief, regret etc: I'm not going to sit listening to her laments all day.) lamento• -
22 round
1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) redondo2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) redondo2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) em sentido oposto2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) em círculo3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) de pessoa em pessoa4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) de lugar em lugar5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) de circunferência6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) em visita3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) em volta de2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) em torno de3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) na virada de4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) por4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) rodada2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) ronda3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salva4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) cartucho5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) rodada, assalto6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) cânone5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) virar- rounded- roundly - roundness - rounds - all-round - all-rounder - roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) sinuoso- round-shouldered - round trip - all round - round about - round off - round on - round up -
23 single
['siŋɡl] 1. adjective1) (one only: The spider hung on a single thread.) único2) (for one person only: a single bed/mattress.) de solteiro3) (unmarried: a single person.) solteiro4) (for or in one direction only: a single ticket/journey/fare.) de ida2. noun1) (a gramophone record with only one tune or song on each side: This group have just brought out a new single.) compacto simples2) (a one-way ticket.) bilhete de ida•- singles - singly - single-breasted - single-decker - single-handed - single parent - single out -
24 anthem
['ænƟəm]1) (a piece of music for a church choir usually with words from the Bible.) hino2) (a song of praise: a national anthem.) hino* * *an.them['ænθəm] n 1 canção religiosa ou patriótica, hino. 2 antífona, coro litúrgico. national anthem hino nacional. -
25 carol
['kærəl](a song of joy or praise, especially for Christmas.) hino* * *car.ol[k'ærəl] n 1 cântico alegre, hino em louvor de divindade, hino de Natal. 2 gorjeio dos passarinhos. • vt+vi 1 louvar, celebrar, cantar hinos, exultar. 2 gorjear (passarinhos), trilar. Christmas carol cântico de Natal, música de Natal. -
26 cycle
I 1. verb(to go by bicycle: He cycles to work every day.) andar de bicicleta2. noun(shortened form of bicycle: They bought the child a cycle for his birthday.) bicicleta- cyclistII noun1) (a number of events happening one after the other in a certain order: the life-cycle of the butterfly.) ciclo2) (a series of poems, songs etc written about one main event etc: a song cycle.) ciclo3) ((of alternating current, radio waves etc) one complete series of changes in a regularly varying supply, signal etc.) ciclo•- cyclic- cyclically* * *cy.cle[s'aikəl] n 1 ciclo. 2 circuito, revolução. 3 período que se repete. 4 coleção, conjunto de histórias ou poemas sobre um certo assunto. 5 época, longo período de tempo. 6 bicicleta, triciclo. 7 Electr alternação, ciclo, período de corrente. 8 processo ou círculo vicioso. 9 órbita celeste. 10 Bot verticilo. • vi 1 passar por um ciclo, ocorrer em ciclos. 2 andar de bicicleta ou de triciclo. cycle of the sun ciclo solar. in cycles em ciclos, periodicamente. lunar cycle ciclo lunar. -
27 dedicate
['dedikeit]1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) dedicar2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) consagrar3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) dedicar•- dedication* * *ded.i.cate[d'edikeit] vt dedicar(-se), oferecer com afetuosidade, consagrar(-se), votar, dar-se, aplicar-se. • adj dedicado, consagrado. -
28 immortalise
verb (to make (a person etc) famous for ever: He wrote a song immortalizing the battle.) imortalizar* * *im.mor.tal.ise[im'ɔ:təlaiz] vt 1 imortalizar. 2 tornar célebre. -
29 immortalize
verb (to make (a person etc) famous for ever: He wrote a song immortalizing the battle.) imortalizar* * *im.mor.tal.ize[im'ɔ:təlaiz] vt = link=immortalise immortalise. -
30 madrigal
['mædriɡəl](a type of song for several voices singing unaccompanied in harmony.) madrigal* * *mad.ri.gal[m'ædrigəl] n madrigal: a) tipo de poema lírico. b) Mus tipo de música. -
31 note
[nəut] 1. noun1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) nota2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) notas3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) nota4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) nota5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) nota6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) nota7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) nota8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) nota9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) nota2. verb1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) anotar2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) notar•- notable- notability
- notably
- noted
- notelet
- notebook
- notecase
- notepaper
- noteworthy
- noteworthiness
- take note of* * *[nout] n 1 nota, anotação, apontamento. 2 bilhete, lembrete, memorando. 3 percepção cuidadosa. 4 comunicação diplomática. 5 nota musical. 6 símbolo, caráter. 7 significação. 8 reputação. 9 sinal, marca. 10 nota de débito. 11 ordem de pagamento. 12 cédula. • vt 1 anotar, tomar nota. 2 notar, observar, prestar atenção. 3 mencionar. he changed his note ele mudou de tom ou de atitude. note of hand nota promissória. note of warning aviso de perigo, advertência. promissory note nota promissória. to compare notes on comparar impressões ou opiniões sobre. to make a mental note fazer um esforço para se lembrar. to make a note tomar nota. to note down anotar. to strike the right note fazer ou dizer algo com propriedade, acertar. to take no note of não tomar conhecimento de. to take note considerar, ter em mente, cuidar de. worthy of note digno de nota. -
32 songwriter
noun (a person who writes songs (usually pop songs) for a living.) compositor musical* * *song.writ.er[s'ɔŋraitə] n autor e/ou compositor de canções, especialmente populares. -
33 strain
I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) esforçar-se2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) estragar3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) forçar4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) filtrar2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) esforço2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) tensão3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) distensão4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) pressão•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) raça2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) traço3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) melodia* * *strain1[strein] n 1 força, peso. 2 esforço, solicitação, extenuação. the cord could not stand the strain / a corda não agüentou o esforço. 3 luxação, deslocamento, contorção. I have a strain in my hand / destronquei minha mão. 4 tensão, pressão, compressão. 5 estilo, modo, maneira. 6 procedimento. 7 (também strains) melodia, composição, canção. he was buried to the strains of his favourite song / ele foi sepultado ao som de sua canção favorita. • vt+vi 1 puxar, esticar, forçar. 2 puxar com força, arrancar. 3 esforçar, concentrar-se. 4 cansar, extenuar, prejudicar por esforço excessivo, torcer, luxar, deslocar, contorcer. 5 estar prejudicado por esforço, estar machucado. 6 abusar, exagerar. 7 esforçar-se, exceder-se. 8 constringir, comprimir. 9 espremer, passar por peneira ou espremedor, coar. 10 percolar, passar. 11 apertar, abraçar, estreitar. he strained the child to his heart / ele abraçou a criança. in this strain desta maneira, neste tom. she is a strain on my nerves ela me deixa nervoso. to strain a point abandonar, desistir de um princípio. to strain a relationship comportar-se de uma forma a causar problemas na relação, estragar. to strain at esforçar-se para. to strain something to the limit ir, forçar, até o limite.————————strain2[strein] n 1 raça, cepa, descendência. 2 grupo, família de plantas ou animais que formam uma variedade, linhagem. 3 qualidade ou caráter hereditário. 4 traço, tendência, disposição. there is a strain of madness in her / ela tem um traço de loucura. -
34 anthem
['ænƟəm]1) (a piece of music for a church choir usually with words from the Bible.) hino2) (a song of praise: a national anthem.) hino -
35 carol
['kærəl](a song of joy or praise, especially for Christmas.) hino -
36 cycle
I 1. verb(to go by bicycle: He cycles to work every day.) andar de bicicleta2. noun(shortened form of bicycle: They bought the child a cycle for his birthday.) bicicleta- cyclistII noun1) (a number of events happening one after the other in a certain order: the life-cycle of the butterfly.) ciclo2) (a series of poems, songs etc written about one main event etc: a song cycle.) ciclo3) ((of alternating current, radio waves etc) one complete series of changes in a regularly varying supply, signal etc.) ciclo•- cyclic- cyclically -
37 dedicate
['dedikeit]1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) dedicar2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) consagrar3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) dedicar•- dedication -
38 immortalise
verb (to make (a person etc) famous for ever: He wrote a song immortalizing the battle.) imortalizar -
39 immortalize
verb (to make (a person etc) famous for ever: He wrote a song immortalizing the battle.) imortalizar -
40 madrigal
['mædriɡəl](a type of song for several voices singing unaccompanied in harmony.) madrigal
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for a song — {adv. phr.}, {informal} At a low price; for a bargain price; cheaply. * /He sold the invention for a song and its buyers were the ones who got rich./ * /They bought the house for a song and sold it a few years later at a good profit./ … Dictionary of American idioms
for a song — {adv. phr.}, {informal} At a low price; for a bargain price; cheaply. * /He sold the invention for a song and its buyers were the ones who got rich./ * /They bought the house for a song and sold it a few years later at a good profit./ … Dictionary of American idioms
for a song — If you buy or sell something for a song, it is very cheap … The small dictionary of idiomes
for a song — ► for a song informal very cheaply. Main Entry: ↑song … English terms dictionary
for a song — for a little money, for a low price Look at this sweater. I got it for a song at a second hand store … English idioms
for a song — for very little money He was able to buy his new car for a song … Idioms and examples
for a song — adverb for a relatively small amount of money we bought the house for a song • Syn: ↑for a bargain price, ↑at a low price * * * for a song informal phrase at a very cheap price Thesaurus: cheap and inexpensive … Useful english dictionary
for\ a\ song — adv. phr. informal At a low price; for a bargain price; cheaply. He sold the invention for a song and its buyers were the ones who got rich. They bought the house for a song and sold it a few years later at a good profit … Словарь американских идиом
for a song — adverb Almost free. Very cheap I had to buy it there and then. They were selling it for a song … Wiktionary
for a song — If you buy or sell something for a song, it is very cheap. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
for a song — very cheaply. Land in the territory could be bought for a song in those days … New idioms dictionary