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1 nice
1) (pleasant; agreeable: nice weather; a nice person.) simpático2) (used jokingly: We're in a nice mess now.) lindo3) (exact; precise: a nice sense of timing.) preciso•- nicely- nicety
- to a nicety* * *[nais] adj 1 bonito, lindo, belo. 2 amável, bondoso. 3 agradável, encantador. 4 satisfatório. 5 gentil. 6 delicado. 7 exato, preciso. 8 fino, sutil. 9 apropriado. 10 escrupuloso. 11 refinado. 12 culto. how nice of you quão amável de sua parte. -
2 nice
1) (pleasant; agreeable: nice weather; a nice person.) bonito, agradável2) (used jokingly: We're in a nice mess now.) belo3) (exact; precise: a nice sense of timing.) bom•- nicely- nicety - to a nicety -
3 natural
['næ ərəl] 1. adjective1) (of or produced by nature, not made by men: Coal, oil etc are natural resources; Wild animals are happier in their natural state than in a zoo.) natural2) (born in a person: natural beauty; He had a natural ability for music.) natural3) ((of manner) simple, without pretence: a nice, natural smile.) simples4) (normal; as one would expect: It's quite natural for a boy of his age to be interested in girls.) natural5) (of a musical note, not sharp or flat: G natural is lower in pitch than G sharp.) natural2. noun1) (a person who is naturally good at something.) talento2) (in music (a sign () indicating) a note which is not to be played sharp or flat.)•- naturally
- natural gas
- natural history
- natural resources* * *nat.u.ral[n'ætʃərəl] n 1 aquele ou aquilo que é natural. 2 idiota, imbecil. 3 Mus bequadro. 4 o que é esperto por natureza. 5 um sucesso absoluto. 6 tecla branca de piano ou órgão. • adj 1 natural, originário, oriundo. 2 nativo. 3 ingênito, inato, inerente. 4 primitivo, inculto. 5 espontâneo. 6 normal, comum. 7 instintivo. 8 parecido, semelhante. 9 não afetado. 10 ilegítimo, bastardo. 11 não espiritual. -
4 put off
1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) desligar2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) atrasar3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) cancelar4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) (fazer) aborrecer -
5 natural
['næ ərəl] 1. adjective1) (of or produced by nature, not made by men: Coal, oil etc are natural resources; Wild animals are happier in their natural state than in a zoo.) natural2) (born in a person: natural beauty; He had a natural ability for music.) natural3) ((of manner) simple, without pretence: a nice, natural smile.) natural4) (normal; as one would expect: It's quite natural for a boy of his age to be interested in girls.) natural5) (of a musical note, not sharp or flat: G natural is lower in pitch than G sharp.) natural2. noun1) (a person who is naturally good at something.) bem-dotado2) (in music (a sign () indicating) a note which is not to be played sharp or flat.) bequadro•- naturally - natural gas - natural history - natural resources -
6 put off
1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) apagar2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) adiar3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) cancelar4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) desestimular -
7 patronise
['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) tratar com condescendência2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) frequentar* * *pa.tron.ise[p'ætrənaiz] vt 1 patrocinar. 2 proteger, favorecer, apadrinhar. 3 tratar com condescendência, com superioridade, de forma paternalista. 4 fam ser freguês de, freqüentar. -
8 patronize
['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) tratar com condescendência2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) frequentar* * *pa.tron.ize[p'ætrənaiz] vt = link=patronise patronise. -
9 straightforward
1) (without difficulties or complications; simple: a straightforward task.) simples2) ((of a person, his manner etc) frank and honest: a nice straightforward boy.) franco* * *straight.for.ward[streitf'ɔ:wəd] adj 1 franco, honesto. 2 direto, que vai em frente. • adv (também straighforwards), diretamente ou continuamente em frente. -
10 patronise
['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) tratar com condescendência2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) ser freguês de -
11 patronize
['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) tratar com condescendência2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) ser freguês de -
12 straightforward
1) (without difficulties or complications; simple: a straightforward task.) simples2) ((of a person, his manner etc) frank and honest: a nice straightforward boy.) franco
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