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1 he brushed off
he brushed offele fugiu, ele não reagiu. -
2 brush
1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) escova2) (an act of brushing.) escovadela3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) cauda4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) altercação2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) escovar2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) varrer3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) escovar4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) roçar•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off* * *brush1[br∧ʃ] n 1 escova. 2 escovadela, ato de escovar. 3 Mil escovilhão. 4 toque, ato de roçar. 5 escaramuça, luta, briga, combate. 6 rabo, cauda de raposa ou esquilo. 7 pincel, broxa. 8 feixe de luz. 9 Electr escova. 10 fig arte de pintar. • vt+vi 1 escovar, limpar, esfregar (com escova). he brushed his teeth / ele escovou os dentes. I must brush up my skirt / tenho de escovar (limpar) minha saia. 2 tirar, remover. 3 tocar, esbarrar, roçar levement. he brushed against me / ele esbarrou em mim. 4 correr, mover-se rapidamente. he brushed by me / ele passou correndo por mim. at a brush ao primeiro assalto, à primeira tentativa. by the same brush do mesmo artista ou pintor. he brushed off ele fugiu, ele não reagiu. to brush up a) recapitular, refrescar a memória. he must brush up his math / ele precisa recapitular seus conhecimentos de matemática. I must brush up my Latin / preciso recapitular meu latim. b) polir para eliminar imperfeições. c) refrescar-se. I must brush up / preciso refrescar-me. to give one a brush atacar alguém.————————brush2[br∧ʃ] n Amer 1 galhos cortados ou quebrados. 2 mato, capoeira, moita. 3 interior, região de pouca população. -
3 brush away
(to wipe off: She brushed away a tear; She brushed it away.) limpar -
4 brush
1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) escova2) (an act of brushing.) escovadela3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) cauda peluda4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) atrito, altercação2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) escovar2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) varrer3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) escovar4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) roçar•- brush away - brush up - give - get the brush-off -
5 brush away
(to wipe off: She brushed away a tear; She brushed it away.) limpar -
6 hair
[heə] 1. noun1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) pelo2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) cabelo•- - haired- hairy
- hairiness
- hair's-breadth
- hair-breadth
- hairbrush
- haircut
- hair-do
- hairdresser
- hairdressing
- hair-drier
- hairline
- hair-oil
- hairpin 2. adjective((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) curva fechada- hairstyle
- keep one's hair on
- let one's hair down
- make someone's hair stand on end
- make hair stand on end
- not to turn a hair
- turn a hair
- split hairs
- tear one's hair* * *[hɛə] n 1 cabelo, pêlo. 2 fig algo muito pequeno ou fino. his hair stood on end seus cabelos eriçaram-se. to a hair exatamente. to get in someone’s hair ser a fonte de irritação de alguém. to keep one’s hair on ficar calmo. to let one’s hair down falar sem reservas. to lose one’s hair ficar com raiva, impaciente. to make someone’s hair curl chocar alguém. to make someone’s hair stand on end assustar alguém. within a hair’s breadth por um fio de cabelo, por um triz. without turning a hair sem pestanejar. -
7 parting
1) (the act of leaving someone, saying goodbye etc: Their final parting was at the station.) separação2) (a line dividing hair brushed in opposite directions on the head.) risco* * *part.ing[p'a:tiŋ] n 1 divisão, separação. 2 rompimento, ruptura. 3 partida, saída. 4 fig morte, passamento. 5 divisória. 6 despedida, adeus. 7 bifurcação, encruzilhada. 8 risca de cabelo. • adj 1 de partido. 2 fig moribundo. 3 divisor, divisório, separador. 4 de despedida, de adeus. at parting à despedida. at the parting of the ways na encruzilhada dos caminhos. -
8 smear
[smiə] 1. verb1) (to spread (something sticky or oily) over a surface: The little boy smeared jam on the chair.) espalhar2) (to make or become blurred; to smudge: He brushed against the newly painted notice and smeared the lettering.) borrar3) (to try to discredit (a person etc) by slandering him: He has been spreading false stories in an attempt to smear us.) difamar2. noun1) (a mark made by smearing.) nódoa2) (a piece of slander.) difamação* * *[smiə] n 1 sujeira, mancha (de gordura). 2 ataque malicioso. 3 Med esfregaço: matéria orgânica aplicada à lâmina de microscópio para estudo. • vt+vi 1 cobrir, lambuzar, manchar com graxa ou gordura. 2 untar, engraxar, pintar, sujar. 3 sujar-se, manchar-se. 4 prejudicar, estragar. 5 ofender, lesar (nome ou reputação). 6 sl engraxar, subornar. -
9 swill
[swil] 1. verb(to (cause to) flow around: Water was swilling around in the bottom of the boat.) chocalhar2. noun1) (a rinse: He brushed his teeth and then gave his mouth a swill.) lavagem2) ((also pigswill) semi-liquid food given to pigs.) lavagem•* * *[swil] n 1 refugo, lavagem, enxaguadura. 2 trago grande. • vt+vi 1 beber às pressas ou em goles grandes. 2 encher-se de bebida, embriagar-se. 3 lavar com água, enxaguar. 4 alimentar (porcos) com lavagem. -
10 brush aside
(to pay no attention to: She brushed aside my objections.) pôr de lado -
11 brush up
( with on) (to refresh one's knowledge of (eg a language): He brushed up his Spanish before he went on holiday.) relembrar -
12 brush aside
(to pay no attention to: She brushed aside my objections.) ignorar -
13 brush up
( with on) (to refresh one's knowledge of (eg a language): He brushed up his Spanish before he went on holiday.) recordar -
14 hair
[heə] 1. noun1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) pêlo2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) cabelo•- - haired- hairy - hairiness - hair's-breadth - hair-breadth - hairbrush - haircut - hair-do - hairdresser - hairdressing - hair-drier - hairline - hair-oil - hairpin 2. adjective((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) fechado- hairstyle - keep one's hair on - let one's hair down - make someone's hair stand on end - make hair stand on end - not to turn a hair - turn a hair - split hairs - tear one's hair -
15 parting
1) (the act of leaving someone, saying goodbye etc: Their final parting was at the station.) despedida, separação2) (a line dividing hair brushed in opposite directions on the head.) risca do cabelo -
16 smear
[smiə] 1. verb1) (to spread (something sticky or oily) over a surface: The little boy smeared jam on the chair.) lambuzar2) (to make or become blurred; to smudge: He brushed against the newly painted notice and smeared the lettering.) borrar, manchar3) (to try to discredit (a person etc) by slandering him: He has been spreading false stories in an attempt to smear us.) macular2. noun1) (a mark made by smearing.) mancha2) (a piece of slander.) difamação -
17 swill
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