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  • 1 hard-shell

    hard-shell
    [h'a:d ʃel] adj 1 de casca dura. hard-shell crab / siri de casca dura. 2 rígido, inexorável.

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  • 2 shell

    [ʃel] 1. noun
    1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) concha
    2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) esqueleto
    3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) projéctil
    2. verb
    1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) descascar
    2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) bombardear
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    - come out of one's shell
    - shell out
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    [ʃel] n 1 casca, concha, carapaça, casco (de um animal). 2 casca, cápsula (que cobre semente). 3 parte externa, aparência. 4 Amer barco de corrida, muito leve. 5 forma para pastéis ou bolos. 6 cartucho, granada, bomba. 7 madeiramento, armação, estrutura (de casa, de navio). • vt+vi 1 tirar de casco, de casca, de concha, descascar. 2 sair, cair da casca. 3 separar trigo das espigas. 4 bombardear. to come (ou crawl) out of the shell, to be brought out of the shell sair da casca, começar a ficar mais amistoso e menos tímido e reservado. to retire (ou crawl) into the shell fechar-se em conchas, tornar-se tímido. to shell off descascar-se, escamar-se. to shell out 1 gastar (dinheiro), contribuir. 2 sl pagar, Braz enfiar a mão no bolso.

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  • 3 shell

    [ʃel] 1. noun
    1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) concha, casca, carapaça
    2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) carcaça
    3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) obus
    2. verb
    1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) descascar
    2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) bombardear
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    - come out of one's shell - shell out

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  • 4 nut

    1) (a fruit consisting of a single seed in a hard shell: a hazel-nut; a walnut.) noz
    2) (a small round piece of metal with a hole through it, for screwing on the end of a bolt to hold pieces of wood, metal etc together: a nut and bolt.) porca
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    - nutcracker
    - nutshell
    - in a nutshell
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    [n∧t] n 1 noz. 2 porca (de parafuso). 3 sl cachola. 4 fig problema difícil. 5 sl louco, maníaco. • vi 1 colher nozes. 2 procurar nozes. a hard nut to crack um osso duro de roer. a tough nut pessoa difícil. can’t do it for nuts sl é impossível. for nuts Brit coll nada, de jeito nenhum. it is nuts for him é um grande prazer para ele. off his nut louco, embriagado. to be nuts on ser louco por. to do one’s nut ficar furioso.

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  • 5 stone

    [stəun] 1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) pedra
    2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) pedra
    3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) pedra
    4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) pedra
    5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) caroço
    6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) (medida de peso)
    7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) pedra
    2. verb
    1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) apedrejar
    2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) tirar o caroço
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    - stonily
    - stoniness
    - stone-cold
    - stone-dead
    - stone-deaf
    - stoneware
    - stonework
    - leave no stone unturned
    - a stone's throw
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    [stoun] n 1 pedra, rocha, rochedo. 2 pedaço de rocha, pedregulho, seixo, calhau. 3 pedra trabalhada, lápide, laje, túmulo. 4 rebolo, pedra de afiar. 5 Med cálculo. 6 pedra preciosa, jóia, gema. 7 caroço, semente dura. 8 Brit (pl inalterado) unidade de peso correspondente a 14 libras. 9 paralelepípedo. 10 granizo. • vt 1 colocar pedras, revestir de pedras. 2 jogar, atirar pedras, apedrejar. 3 descaroçar. • adj 1 de pedra, feito de pedra. 2 relativo a pedra. 3 de grés, de louça ou de barro. a rolling stone gathers no moss pedra que rola não cria limo. people in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones quem tem telhado de vidro não atire pedras no do vizinho. rolling stone a) pedra que rola. b) pessoa nômade. to cast the first stone ser o primeiro a criticar, atirar a primeira pedra. to get blood from a stone tirar leite das pedras. to have a heart of stone ter um coração duro / de pedra, não ter sentimentos. to kill two birds with one stone matar dois coelhos com uma só cajadada. to leave no stone standing não deixar pedra sobre pedra. to leave no stone unturned mover céus e terras, tentar de tudo. to mark the day with a white stone marcar o dia na folhinha. within a stone’s throw dentro da distância de uma pedrada, bem perto.

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  • 6 stone

    [stəun] 1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) pedra
    2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) pedra
    3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.)
    4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) pedra
    5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) caroço
    6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) stone
    7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) cálculo
    2. verb
    1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) apedrejar
    2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) descaroçar
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    - stonily - stoniness - stone-cold - stone-dead - stone-deaf - stoneware - stonework - leave no stone unturned - a stone's throw

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  • 7 crustacean

    noun, adjective
    ((of) any of a group of animals, including crabs, lobsters, shrimps etc, whose bodies are covered with a hard shell.) crustáceo
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    crus.ta.cean
    [kr∧st'eiʃən] n Zool crustáceo. • adj crustáceo.

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  • 8 tortoise

    ['to:təs]
    (a kind of four-footed, slow-moving reptile covered with a hard shell.) cágado
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    tor.toise
    [t'ɔ:təs] n tartaruga (terrestre). as slow as a tortoise muito lento.

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  • 9 crustacean

    noun, adjective
    ((of) any of a group of animals, including crabs, lobsters, shrimps etc, whose bodies are covered with a hard shell.) crustáceo

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  • 10 nut

    1) (a fruit consisting of a single seed in a hard shell: a hazel-nut; a walnut.) noz
    2) (a small round piece of metal with a hole through it, for screwing on the end of a bolt to hold pieces of wood, metal etc together: a nut and bolt.) porca
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    - nutcracker - nutshell - in a nutshell

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  • 11 tortoise

    ['to:təs]
    (a kind of four-footed, slow-moving reptile covered with a hard shell.) tartaruga

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  • 12 egg

    I [eɡ] noun
    1) (an oval object usually covered with shell, laid by a bird, reptile etc, from which a young one is hatched: The female bird is sitting on the eggs in the nest.) ovo
    2) (such an object laid by a hen, used as food: Would you rather have boiled, fried or scrambled eggs?) ovo
    3) (in the female mammal, the cell from which the young one is formed; the ovum: The egg is fertilized by the male sperm.) óvulo
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    - eggplant
    - eggshell
    - put all one's eggs in one basket
    - teach one's grandmother to suck eggs     II [eɡ]
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    [eg] n 1 ovo, Biol óvulo, germe. 2 fig princípio ou origem de qualquer coisa. 3 sl bomba, granada, mina. • vt 1 cobrir alimentos com ovos. 2 coll jogar ovos. as sure as eggs sl com toda a certeza. bad egg sl mau sujeito. fried eggs ovos estrelados, fritos. good egg sl bom sujeito. hard boiled eggs ovos cozidos. old egg velho amigo. poached eggs ovos escalfados. scrambled eggs ovos mexidos. soft boiled eggs ovos quentes, ovos cozidos moles. the white of an egg a clara do ovo. the yolk of an egg a gema do ovo. to be left with egg on one’s face sl ficar com cara de bobo. to egg and crumb empanar: cobrir de gema e farinha de rosca. to egg on instigar, provocar, encorajar. to lay an egg Amer sl fracassar, falhar. to put all eggs into one basket arriscar tudo, colocar todo o dinheiro em um único jogo. to teach your grandmother to suck eggs ensinar o padre-nosso ao vigário. to tread upon eggs pisar em ovos.

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  • 13 nutshell

    noun (the hard covering of a nut.) casca de noz
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    nut.shell
    [n'∧tʃel] n casca de noz. in a nutshell laconicamente, em poucas palavras.

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  • hard-shell — or hard shelled [härd′shel΄] adj. 1. a) having a hard shell b) having a shell not recently molted: said of crabs, crayfish, etc.: also hard shelled ☆ 2. Informal strict; strait laced; uncompromising, esp. in religious matters …   English World dictionary

  • hard-shell — hard′ shell′ adj. Also, hard′ shelled′. 1) having a firm, hard shell, as a crab in its normal state; not having recently molted 2) rigid or uncompromising 3) zool. hard shell crab • Etymology: 1790–1800 …   From formal English to slang

  • Hard-shell — (h[aum]rd sh[e^]l ), a. Unyielding; insensible to argument; uncompromising; strict. [Colloq., U.S.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hard-shell — I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. a. : having a hard shell b. : unyielding, confirmed, uncompromising a hard shell conservative 2 …   Useful english dictionary

  • hard-shell — or hard shelled adjective Date: 1838 fundamental 2b, fundamentalist < a hard shell preacher > < hard shell Baptists >; also uncompromising, hidebound < a hard shell conservative > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • hard-shell — /hahrd shel /, adj. 1. Also, hard shelled. 2. having a firm, hard shell, as a crab in its normal state; not having recently molted. 3. rigid or uncompromising. n. 4. See hard shell crab. [1790 1800] * * * …   Universalium

  • hard-shell — /ˈhad ʃɛl/ (say hahd shel) adjective having a firm, hard shell, as a crab in its normal state, not having recently moulted …  

  • Hard-shell Baptists — Hard shell is the adjective used to describe Baptists who reject a common Christian notion of missionary work. The Hard shells believe so strongly in predestination that they conclude that it is futile for humans to attempt to effect the… …   Wikipedia

  • hard-shell crab — hard′ shell crab′ n. ivt a crab, esp. an edible crab, that has not recently molted and has a hard shell • Etymology: 1900–05 …   From formal English to slang

  • hard-shell clam — hard′ shell clam′ n. ivt quahog • Etymology: 1810–20, amer …   From formal English to slang

  • hard-shell crab — noun edible crab that has not recently molted and so has a hard shell • Hypernyms: ↑crab * * * noun also hard shelled crab : a crab that has not recently shed its shell and hence has the shell rigid used chiefly of edible crabs (as the blue crab) …   Useful english dictionary

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