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1 despair
[di'speə] 1. verb(to lose hope (of): I despair of ever teaching my son anything.) desesperar2. noun1) (the state of having given up hope: He was filled with despair at the news.) desespero2) ((with the) something which causes someone to despair: He is the despair of his mother.) desespero* * *de.spair[disp'ɛə] n 1 desesperação, desespero, falta de esperança, desesperança. 2 pessoa ou coisa que causa desespero. • vi desesperar, tirar a esperança a, causar desespero, desanimar, descoroçoar. in despair desesperado. out of despair em desespero, desesperadamente. to drive someone to despair levar alguém ao desespero. -
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3 groan
[ɡrəun] 1. verb(to produce a deep sound (because of pain, unhappiness etc): He groaned when he heard that he had failed his exam; The table was groaning with food (= there was a great deal of food on it).) gemer2. noun(a deep sound: a groan of despair.) gemido* * *[groun] n gemido, suspiro. • vt+vi 1 gemer, suspirar. 2 sofrer, estar sobrecarregado. 3 vergar. the table groaned under its weight a mesa vergou-se sob seu peso. to fetch a groan soltar um suspiro profundo. to groan down vencer pelo cansaço. -
4 picture
['pik ə] 1. noun1) (a painting or drawing: This is a picture of my mother.) retrato2) (a photograph: I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.) foto3) (a cinema film: There's a good picture on at the cinema tonight.) filme4) ((with the) a symbol or perfect example (of something): She looked the picture of health/happiness.) imagem5) ((with a) a beautiful sight: She looked a picture in her new dress.) beleza6) (a clear description: He gave me a good picture of what was happening.) descrição2. verb(to imagine: I can picture the scene.) imaginar- put someone / be in the picture- put / be in the picture
- the pictures* * *pic.ture[p'iktʃə] n 1 pintura, tela, cena, retrato, quadro. she is as pretty as a picture / ela é linda como um quadro. 2 desenho, ilustração. 3 fotografia. 4 descrição. 5 imagem, semelhança, cópia. he is the picture of despair / ele é a imagem do desespero. 6 filme cinematográfico. 7 imagem mental. 8 exemplo, corporificação. 9 fig pintura, pessoa ou coisa muito bonita. the hat is a picture! / o chapéu é um sonho! 10 situação, conjuntura. 11 pictures Brit cinema. • vt 1 pintar, retratar. 2 desenhar, ilustrar. 3 descrever, narrar. 4 imaginar, conceber. a picture of a child uma beleza de criança. just picture to yourself imagine só. to be in (the) picture estar bem informado, estar por dentro. to be out of the picture a) estar por fora. b) estar relegado ao segundo plano. to be the very picture of ser a perfeita imagem de. to come into picture aparecer, surgir, tornar-se conhecido ou afamado. to draw a picture of desenhar um quadro de, descrever pormenorizadamente. to get the picture compreender, entender, ficar a par da situação. to look the very picture of health estar vendendo saúde. -
5 groan
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