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1 early
['ə:li] 1. adverb1) (near the beginning (of a period of time etc): early in my life; early in the afternoon.) cedo2) (sooner than others; sooner than usual; sooner than expected or than the appointed time: He arrived early; She came an hour early.) cedo2. adjective1) (belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc: early morning; in the early part of the century.) começo2) (belonging to the first stages of development: early musical instruments.) primitivo3) (happening etc sooner than usual or than expected: the baby's early arrival; It's too early to get up yet.) cedo4) (prompt: I hope for an early reply to my letter.) rápido•- early bird* * *ear.ly['2:li] adj 1 matinal, de manhã, matutino. 2 precoce, prematuro, adiantado, antecipado. 3 primitivo, antigo. 4 que está no começo. 5 pimeiro, inicial. 6 próximo (no futuro). • adv 1 cedo. 2 antecipadamente, prematuramente, antes da hora. 3 no princípio, no início. an early reply uma resposta rápida. as early as 1200 já no ano 1200. at an early date logo mais. at the earliest não antes de. at your earliest convenience logo que possa. early closing day meio-feriado (lojas). early in June em princípios de junho. early in the evening no começo da noite. early in the morning de manhã cedo. early warning system Mil sistema de radar que informa antecipadamente sobre ataques inimigos. in early life na infância. in early times nos tempos antigos. to be early chegar cedo. to keep early hours levantar e deitar-se cedo. -
2 early
['ə:li] 1. adverb1) (near the beginning (of a period of time etc): early in my life; early in the afternoon.) no início2) (sooner than others; sooner than usual; sooner than expected or than the appointed time: He arrived early; She came an hour early.) cedo2. adjective1) (belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc: early morning; in the early part of the century.) cedo, no início2) (belonging to the first stages of development: early musical instruments.) primitivo3) (happening etc sooner than usual or than expected: the baby's early arrival; It's too early to get up yet.) antecipado4) (prompt: I hope for an early reply to my letter.) breve•- early bird -
3 tow
[təu] 1. verb(to pull (a ship, barge, car, trailer etc) by a rope, chain or cable: The tugboat towed the ship out of the harbour; The car broke down and had to be towed to the garage.) rebocar2. noun((an) act of towing or process of being towed: Give us a tow!) rebocada* * *[tou] n 1 reboque: a) ato ou efeito de rebocar. the car is on tow / o carro está sendo rebocado. b) o que é rebocado. he arrived early with his children in tow / ele chegou cedo com as crianças na rabeira. c) cabo, corrente usada para puxar ou rebocar. 2 sirga, estopa, fibra bruta de cânhamo ou de linho. • vt rebocar, sirgar. • adj feito de estopa, de linho ou de cânhamo. to take someone in tow influenciar, dominar alguém. -
4 draw out
1) (to take (money) from a bank: I drew out $40 yesterday.) levantar2) (to make longer: We drew out the journey as much as we could but we still arrived early.) esticar3) ((of a car etc) to move into the middle of the road from the side.) mudar de pista -
5 draw out
1) (to take (money) from a bank: I drew out $40 yesterday.) sacar2) (to make longer: We drew out the journey as much as we could but we still arrived early.) esticar3) ((of a car etc) to move into the middle of the road from the side.) largar -
6 in good time
(early enough; before a set time (for an appointment etc): We arrived in good time for the concert.) a horas* * *in good timeem tempo, na hora.————————in good timeem tempo, oportunamente, logo. -
7 in good time
(early enough; before a set time (for an appointment etc): We arrived in good time for the concert.) em tempo -
8 in time
1) (early enough: He arrived in time for dinner; Are we in time to catch the train?) a tempo2) ((with with) at the same speed or rhythm: They marched in time with the music.) a compasso (com)* * *in timeem tempo, a tempo. -
9 mistake
[mi'steik] 1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) confundir2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) enganar-se2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) erro- mistaken- mistakenly* * *mis.take[mist'eik] n engano, equívoco, erro. • vt+vi (ps mistook, pp mistaken). 1 enganar-se, equivocar. 2 interpretar mal. 3 confundir, errar. by mistake por engano, erradamente. to make a mistake errar, equivocar-se. to mistake for confundir com. -
10 in time
1) (early enough: He arrived in time for dinner; Are we in time to catch the train?) em tempo2) ((with with) at the same speed or rhythm: They marched in time with the music.) no tempo -
11 mistake
[mi'steik] 1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) confundir2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) enganar-se sobre2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) erro- mistaken- mistakenly
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