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1 he stops at nothing
he stops at nothingele não respeita nada ou ninguém, ele não tem escrúpulos. -
2 to pull all the stops out
to pull all the stops outremover todos os empecilhos, fazer o melhor possível para que algo aconteça. -
3 stop
[stop] 1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) parar2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.) parar3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) parar4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) tapar5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) tapar6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) permanecer2. noun1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) paragem2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) paragem3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) ponto4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) registo5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) calço•- stoppage- stopper
- stopping
- stopcock
- stopgap
- stopwatch
- put a stop to
- stop at nothing
- stop dead
- stop off
- stop over
- stop up* * *[stɔp] n 1 parada, ato de parar, interrupção, obstrução, suspensão, interrupção. 2 obstáculo, impedimento, empecilho. 3 ponto, lugar de parada, estação. 4 Mech lingüeta, trava, alavanca, ferrolho. 5 Gram ponto. 6 Mus chave, registro (de órgão), buraco, furo (de clarinete, flauta, etc.). 7 fim. 8 Phon consoante explosiva. 9 estada, demora, permanência. 10 Opt diafragma. • vt+vi 1 parar, fazer parar. 2 pôr fim a, cessar, cortar. 3 interromper, paralisar, deter, suspender, prevenir, abolir, reprimir. 4 coll deter-se, hospedar-se, alojar-se. 5 cessar, desistir, pausar. 6 tapar, fechar (buraco). 7 arrolhar, encerrar. 8 bloquear, obstruir, tapar, vedar. 9 refrear, deter. 10 desligar. 11 obturar (dente). 12 estancar (sangue), pôr fim, acabar com. 13 pontuar, fazer uso da pontuação. 14 interceptar. 15 Mus pontear, fazer pausa. 16 reter, sustar, suspender (pagamento). 17 ficar, demorar-se. 18 aparar (golfe). • interj alto! pare! a badly stopped composition uma composição mal pontuada. dead stop parada total. he stops at nothing ele não respeita nada ou ninguém, ele não tem escrúpulos. full stop Gram ponto final. pit stop a) sl parada para ir ao toalete. b) Auto parada no box. stop it! pára com isso. they came to a stop pararam. they stopped for my husband ficaram para esperar meu marido. they stopped for tea ficaram para tomar chá. to pull all the stops out remover todos os empecilhos, fazer o melhor possível para que algo aconteça. to stop at hospedar-se em, deter-se em. to stop by fazer uma visita rápida. to stop dead ou short parar de repente. to stop down Phot fechar o diafragma. to stop in a) ficar em casa. b) Amer fazer uma visita rápida. to stop in bed ficar na cama. to stop off Amer interromper a viagem. to stop on permanecer por mais tempo. to stop out a) demorar. b) ficar fora (de casa) até mais tarde. to stop over Amer parar, fazer escala. to stop up a) ficar acordado. b) impedir, bloquear. c) preencher, obturar. we put a stop to it pusemos um fim a isto. we stopped his mouth tapamos-lhe a boca, satisfizemo-lo. whistle stop sl cidade pequena, vilarejo. -
4 gap in the market
gap in the marketespaço no mercado para que um novo produto seja desenvolvido e lançado. to bridge, close, fill/stop the gap preencher o vazio, a lacuna. this stops a gap / isto preenche uma lacuna. -
5 gap
[ɡæp](a break or open space: a gap between his teeth.) espaço* * *[gæp] n 1 abertura, fenda, brecha, fissura, intervalo. 2 parte ou espaço vazio, vácuo, branco, lacuna. 3 diferença grande de opinião ou de caráter, disparidade. 4 desfiladeiro, brecha nas montanhas, garganta, ravina. 5 hiato, interrupção. • vt+vi formar brecha. gap in the market espaço no mercado para que um novo produto seja desenvolvido e lançado. to bridge, close, fill or stop the gap preencher o vazio, a lacuna. this stops a gap / isto preenche uma lacuna. -
6 menopause
['menə,po:z](the time when a woman's menstruation stops, around the age of 50.)* * *men.o.pause[m'enəpɔ:z] n Physiol menopausa. -
7 narcotic
(a type of drug that stops pain or makes one sleep, often addictive when taken in large doses.) narcótico* * *nar.cot.ic[na:k'ɔtik] n narcótico. • adj narcótico. -
8 punctuate
(to divide up sentences etc by commas, full stops, colons etc.) pontuar- punctuation mark* * *punc.tu.ate[p'∧ŋktʃueit] vt+vi 1 pontuar. 2 interromper, entremear. he punctuated his words with groans / ele entremeou suas palavras de gemidos. 3 salientar, evidenciar. -
9 smooth
[smu:ð] 1. adjective1) (having an even surface; not rough: Her skin is as smooth as satin.) macio2) (without lumps: Mix the ingredients to a smooth paste.) homogéneo3) ((of movement) without breaks, stops or jolts: Did you have a smooth flight from New York?) tranquilo4) (without problems or difficulties: a smooth journey; His progress towards promotion was smooth and rapid.) fácil5) ((too) agreeable and pleasant in manner etc: I don't trust those smooth salesmen.) suave2. verb1) ((often with down, out etc) to make (something) smooth or flat: She tried to smooth the creases out.) alisar2) ((with into or over): to rub (a liquid substance etc) gently over (a surface): Smooth the moisturizing cream into/over your face and neck.) espalhar•- smoothen- smoothly
- smoothness* * *[smu:ð] n 1 ato de alisar ou polir. 2 lisura, polimento. • vt+vi 1 alisar, aplainar, polir. 2 acalmar, suavizar. 3 facilitar. 4 remover saliências, tornar plano. • adj 1 plano, liso, lustroso, polido. 2 macio, regular. 3 sem pelotas. 4 liso, sem cabelo, sem pêlo. 5 fácil, sem obstáculos ou dificuldades, suave. 6 calmo, sereno, plácido. 7 polido, agradável, afável. 8 lisonjeiro, bajulador. 9 brando, macio, agradável ao gosto ou ao ouvido, suave. 10 sl excelente, agradável, atraente. to smooth away afastar, descartar. he smoothed away the difficulties / ele afastou as dificuldades. to smooth down acalmar, moderar, suavizar. to smooth out alisar, passar a ferro, tirar dobras ou pregas. to smooth over atenuar, paliar. to smooth the way/ to smooth the path facilitar as coisas, abrir caminho, tornar mais fácil ou provável. to take the rough with the smooth aceitar o que vier: o bom e o ruim. -
10 zebra crossing
(a place, marked in black and white stripes, where traffic stops for pedestrians to cross a street.) passadeira* * *ze.bra cros.sing[zi:bra kr'ɔsiŋ] n Brit faixa de pedestre.————————zebra crossingfaixa para pedestres. -
11 in relays
(in groups which perform some job, task etc one after another, one group starting when another group stops: During the flood, firemen and policemen worked in relays to rescue people who were trapped.) em turnos -
12 take on
1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) aceitar2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) contratar3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) desafiar4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) assumir5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) receber6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) incomodar-se -
13 take over
1) (to take control (of): He has taken the business over (noun take-over).) tomar o controle2) ((often with from) to do (something) after someone else stops doing it: He retired last year, and I took over (his job) from him.) tomar o lugar de -
14 turn off
1) (to cause (water, electricity etc) to stop flowing: I've turned off the water / the electricity.) desligar2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something stops: I turned off the tap.) fechar3) (to cause (something) to stop working by switching it off: He turned off the light / the oven.) desligar -
15 in relays
(in groups which perform some job, task etc one after another, one group starting when another group stops: During the flood, firemen and policemen worked in relays to rescue people who were trapped.) em turnos -
16 menopause
['menə,po:z](the time when a woman's menstruation stops, around the age of 50.) -
17 narcotic
(a type of drug that stops pain or makes one sleep, often addictive when taken in large doses.) narcótico -
18 punctuate
(to divide up sentences etc by commas, full stops, colons etc.) pontuar- punctuation mark -
19 smooth
[smu:ð] 1. adjective1) (having an even surface; not rough: Her skin is as smooth as satin.) liso2) (without lumps: Mix the ingredients to a smooth paste.) homogêneo3) ((of movement) without breaks, stops or jolts: Did you have a smooth flight from New York?) suave4) (without problems or difficulties: a smooth journey; His progress towards promotion was smooth and rapid.) sereno5) ((too) agreeable and pleasant in manner etc: I don't trust those smooth salesmen.) insinuante2. verb1) ((often with down, out etc) to make (something) smooth or flat: She tried to smooth the creases out.) alisar2) ((with into or over): to rub (a liquid substance etc) gently over (a surface): Smooth the moisturizing cream into/over your face and neck.) passar suavemente•- smoothen- smoothly - smoothness -
20 stop
[stop] 1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) parar2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.) impedir, deter3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) parar4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) tapar5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) obstruir, pontear6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) ficar2. noun1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) parada, interrupção2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) parada3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) ponto4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) registro5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) calço•- stoppage- stopper - stopping - stopcock - stopgap - stopwatch - put a stop to - stop at nothing - stop dead - stop off - stop over - stop up
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