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1 affront
1. noun(an insult, usually one made in public: His remarks were obviously intended as an affront to her.) insulto2. verb(to insult or offend: We were affronted by the offhand way in which they treated us.) insultar* * *af.front[əfr'∧nt] n 1 afronta, injúria, insulto. 2 ofensa, provocação, desrespeito. • vt 1 ofender, insultar, injuriar. 2 enfrentar de modo desafiador. -
2 exercise
1. noun1) (training or use (especially of the body) through action or effort: Swimming is one of the healthiest forms of exercise; Take more exercise.) exercício2) (an activity intended as training: ballet exercises; spelling exercises.) exercício3) (a series of tasks, movements etc for training troops etc: His battalion is on an exercise in the mountains.) exercício2. verb1) (to train or give exercise to: Dogs should be exercised frequently; I exercise every morning.) exercitar2) (to use; to make use of: She was given the opportunity to exercise her skill as a pianist.) exercer* * *ex.er.cise['eks2saiz] n 1 exercício: a) treino, adestramento, ensaio. b) prática, execução. I exercise my mind by learning languages / eu exercito minhas faculdades mentais estudando línguas. c) ginástica, educação física. I take some exercises every day / faço diariamente alguns exercícios de ginástica. abdominal exercises / exercícios abdominais. acqua exercises / hidroginástica. d) lição, tema escolar. written exercise / exercício escrito. 2 uso, emprego, aplicação. 3 Amer cerimônia, culto religioso. religious exercise / culto divino. • vt+vi 1 exercitar: a) praticar. b) adestrar, ensaiar, treinar. he exercises himself in swimming / ele está treinando natação. c) instruir recrutas. d) exercer. e) empregar, usar. f) executar, pôr em ação, ter como efeito, influir. 2 prender a atenção. 3 preocupar, atormentar. 4 aplicar. -
3 indirect
[indi'rekt]1) (not leading straight to the destination; not direct: We arrived late because we took rather an indirect route.) indirecto2) (not straightforward: I asked her several questions but she kept giving me indirect answers.) indirecto3) (not intended; not directly aimed at: an indirect result.) indirecto•- indirect object
- indirect speech* * *in.di.rect[indir'ekt] adj 1 indireto, oblíquo. 2 disfarçado, simulado. 3 secundário. -
4 individual
[indi'vidjuəl] 1. adjective1) (single; separate: Put price labels on each individual item.) individual2) (intended for, used by etc one person etc: Customers in shops should be given individual attention.) individual3) (special to one person etc, showing or having special qualities: Her style of dress is very individual.) pessoal2. noun1) (a single person in contrast to the group to which he belongs: the rights of the individual in society.) indivíduo2) (a person: He's an untidy individual.) indivíduo•- individually* * *in.di.vid.u.al[indiv'idjuəl] n 1 indivíduo, pessoa, sujeito. 2 personalidade. • adj individual, pessoal, particular, próprio, distinto, característico, singular. -
5 reform
[rə'fo:m] 1. verb1) (to improve or remove faults from: The criminal's wife stated that she had made great efforts to reform her husband.) reformar2) (to give up bad habits, improve one's behaviour etc: He admitted that he had been a criminal, but said that he intended to reform.) corrigir-se2. noun1) (the act of improving: the reform of our political system.) reforma2) (an improvement: He intends to make several reforms in the prison system.) reforma•- reformed
- reformer* * *re.form[rif'ɔ:m] n reforma, melhoria, emenda, correção. • vt+vi 1 reformar, melhorar, restaurar. 2 emendar, corrigir. 3 transformar.————————reformar. -
6 trick
[trik] 1. noun1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.)2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.)2. adjective(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.)- trickery- trickster
- tricky
- trickily
- trickiness
- trick question
- do the trick
- play a trick / tricks on
- a trick of the trade
- trick or treat!* * *[trik] n 1 engano, embuste, fraude, trapaça. none of your tricks with me / não tente lograr-me. 2 truque, malícia. 3 habilidade, artifício. he has a trick of finding / ele tem a habilidade de achar. 4 tramóia, peça, ardil. he did the trick / ele arrumou o negócio. he played me a dirty trick, he played a dirty trick upon me / ele me pregou uma peça. 5 travessura. 6 hábito, costume. she has tricks that remind me of him / ela tem costumes que me fazem lembrar, dele. 7 todas as cartas jogadas numa rodada. 8 tricks pl subterfúgios, artimanhas. she was up to his tricks / ela percebeu suas artimanhas. • vt+vi 1 enganar, lograr, iludir, pregar uma peça. 2 fazer mágica ou truques. 3 ornar, enfeitar. • adj mágico, relativo ao truque. by a trick of the eye por uma ilusão de óptica. to get/ learn the trick aprender o jeito, o truque. to trick into doing persuadir ou levar a fazer. to trick out, to trick up enfeitar. to trick out of desviar a atenção de, enganar, distrair. to trick with brincar, gracejar com. trick for trick na mesma moeda. tricks of law escapatórias da lei. tricks of memory ciladas da memória. -
7 go wrong
1) (to go astray, badly, away from the intended plan etc: Everything has gone wrong for her in the past few years.) correr mal2) (to stop functioning properly: The machine has gone wrong - I can't get it to stop!) avariar3) (to make a mistake: Where did I go wrong in that sum?) errar -
8 keep-fit
noun (a series or system of exercises, usually simple, intended to improve the physical condition of ordinary people, especially women: She's very keen on keep-fit but it doesn't do her much good; ( also adjective) keep-fit exercises.) manutenção -
9 affront
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10 exercise
1. noun1) (training or use (especially of the body) through action or effort: Swimming is one of the healthiest forms of exercise; Take more exercise.) exercício2) (an activity intended as training: ballet exercises; spelling exercises.) exercício3) (a series of tasks, movements etc for training troops etc: His battalion is on an exercise in the mountains.) manobra2. verb1) (to train or give exercise to: Dogs should be exercised frequently; I exercise every morning.) fazer exercício2) (to use; to make use of: She was given the opportunity to exercise her skill as a pianist.) exercer -
11 go wrong
1) (to go astray, badly, away from the intended plan etc: Everything has gone wrong for her in the past few years.) dar errado2) (to stop functioning properly: The machine has gone wrong - I can't get it to stop!) funcionar mal3) (to make a mistake: Where did I go wrong in that sum?) equivocar-se, errar -
12 indirect
[indi'rekt]1) (not leading straight to the destination; not direct: We arrived late because we took rather an indirect route.) indireto2) (not straightforward: I asked her several questions but she kept giving me indirect answers.) indireto3) (not intended; not directly aimed at: an indirect result.) indireto•- indirect object - indirect speech -
13 individual
[indi'vidjuəl] 1. adjective1) (single; separate: Put price labels on each individual item.) individual2) (intended for, used by etc one person etc: Customers in shops should be given individual attention.) individual3) (special to one person etc, showing or having special qualities: Her style of dress is very individual.) pessoal2. noun1) (a single person in contrast to the group to which he belongs: the rights of the individual in society.) indivíduo2) (a person: He's an untidy individual.) indivíduo•- individually -
14 keep-fit
noun (a series or system of exercises, usually simple, intended to improve the physical condition of ordinary people, especially women: She's very keen on keep-fit but it doesn't do her much good; ( also adjective) keep-fit exercises.) ginástica -
15 reform
[rə'fo:m] 1. verb1) (to improve or remove faults from: The criminal's wife stated that she had made great efforts to reform her husband.) emendar, corrigir2) (to give up bad habits, improve one's behaviour etc: He admitted that he had been a criminal, but said that he intended to reform.) regenerar(-se)2. noun1) (the act of improving: the reform of our political system.) reforma2) (an improvement: He intends to make several reforms in the prison system.) reforma•- reformed - reformer -
16 trick
[trik] 1. noun1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) ardil2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) truque2. adjective(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) trucado- trickery- trickster - tricky - trickily - trickiness - trick question - do the trick - play a trick / tricks on - a trick of the trade - trick or treat!
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