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1 charade
(a piece of ridiculous pretence which is so obvious that it does not deceive anyone.) farsa- charades* * *cha.rade[ʃər'a:d; ʃər'eid] n charada. -
2 charade
(a piece of ridiculous pretence which is so obvious that it does not deceive anyone.) farsa- charades -
3 fake
[feik] 1. noun1) (a worthless imitation (especially intended to deceive); a forgery: That picture is a fake.) falsificação2) (a person who pretends to be something he is not: He pretended to be a doctor, but he was a fake.) impostor2. adjective1) (made in imitation of something more valuable, especially with the intention of deceiving: fake diamonds.) falso2) (pretending to be something one is not: a fake clergyman.) falso3. verb(to pretend or imitate in order to deceive: to fake a signature.) forjar* * *fake1[feik] n 1 fraude, algo ou alguém que é falso, falsificação. 2 impostor, charlatão, farsante. he’s a fake / ele é um farsante. • vt+vi 1 falsificar, imitar falsificando. 2 fingir, disfarçar. 3 improvisar. • adj Amer falso, falsificado, afetado. a fake passport / um passaporte falso.————————fake2[feik] n Naut aduchas: voltas dos cabos enrolados. • vt aduchar, colher e enrolar (cabo e amarra). -
4 fake
[feik] 1. noun1) (a worthless imitation (especially intended to deceive); a forgery: That picture is a fake.) falsificação2) (a person who pretends to be something he is not: He pretended to be a doctor, but he was a fake.) impostor2. adjective1) (made in imitation of something more valuable, especially with the intention of deceiving: fake diamonds.) falso2) (pretending to be something one is not: a fake clergyman.) falso3. verb(to pretend or imitate in order to deceive: to fake a signature.) falsificar -
5 false
[fo:ls]1) (not true; not correct: He made a false statement to the police.) falso2) (not genuine; intended to deceive: She has a false passport.) falso3) (artificial: false teeth.) artificial/postiço4) (not loyal: false friends.) falso•- falsify
- falsification
- falsity
- false alarm
- false start* * *[fɔ:ls] adj falso: 1 não verdadeiro, contrário à verdade. 2 desleal, infiel. 3 errado, inexato, incorreto. 4 artificial, postiço. • adv falso, falsamente, erroneamente, desafinadamente. to sail under false colors navegar sob bandeira falsa. fig fingir. -
6 false
[fo:ls]1) (not true; not correct: He made a false statement to the police.) falso2) (not genuine; intended to deceive: She has a false passport.) falso3) (artificial: false teeth.) falso4) (not loyal: false friends.) falso•- falsify - falsification - falsity - false alarm - false start -
7 blind
1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) cego2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) cego3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) sem visibilidade4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) de cegos2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) estore2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) subterfúgio3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) cegar- blinding- blindly
- blindness
- blind alley
- blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) vendar5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) de olhos vendados- the blind leading the blind* * *[blaind] n 1 cego. 2 cortina, veneziana, anteparo. 3 biombo, o que esconde alguma coisa. 4 pretexto, subterfúgio. 5 Amer esconderijo, tocaia. 6 antolhos de cavalo. 7 sl bêbado. • vt 1 cegar. 2 escurecer, obscurecer. 3 encobrir, esconder. 4 confundir, desconcertar. 5 ofuscar, deslumbrar. 6 eclipsar, sobrepujar, exceder. • adj 1 cego. 2 inconsciente. 3 encoberto, escondido. 4 feito às cegas, irracional. 5 insensível, apático. 6 sem abertura, sem saída. 7 com uma só abertura. 8 secreto. 9 para cegos, de cegos. 10 Bot sem flor. 11 ininteligível, ilegível. 12 opaco, sem brilho. among the blind a one-eyed man is king na terra de cegos quem tem um olho é rei. in a blind fury alucinado de raiva. stone-blind totalmente cego. to turn a blind eye to something ignorar alguma coisa, fechar os olhos diante de. Venetian blind veneziana. when the devil is blind no dia de São Nunca. -
8 bluff
I adjective(rough, hearty and frank: a bluff and friendly manner.) rudeII 1. verb(to try to deceive by pretending to have something that one does not have: He bluffed his way through the exam without actually knowing anything.) enganar2. noun(an act of bluffing.) engano* * *bluff1[bl∧f] n 1 Amer blefe, logro. 2 ameaça que não pode ser realizada. 3 blefista, pessoa que blefa. • vt+vi 1 iludir, blefar. 2 enganar pela aparência. 3 ameaçar.————————bluff2[bl∧f] n Amer costa íngreme, costão, alcantil. • adj 1 íngreme, escarpado. 2 abrupto, franco, sem cerimônias. 3 largo (proa de navio). -
9 calculate
['kælkjuleit](to count or estimate, using numbers: Calculate the number of days in a century.) calcular- calculation
- calculator* * *cal.cu.late[k'ælkjuleit] vt+vi 1 calcular computar, contar, fazer cálculos. 2 avaliar, orçar, estimar. 3 conjeturar, prever. 4 planejar, projetar. 5 Amer conjeturar, supor, presumir. calculated to deceive the public intencionado a iludir o público. something we have not calculated upon algo que não esperávamos. to calculate the charge or mixture Tech dosar. -
10 hocus-pocus
[houkəs'poukəs](trickery; words, actions etc which are intended to deceive or mislead (someone): The people were not deceived by the political hocus-pocus of the prospective candidate.) truque* * *ho.cus-po.cus[houkəs p'oukəs] n 1 truque, ligeireza manual. 2 artifício, engano, logro. • vt enganar, iludir. -
11 impostor
[im'postə](a person who pretends to be someone else, or to be something he is not, in order to deceive another person.) impostor* * *im.pos.tor[imp'ɔstə] n impostor, embusteiro. -
12 pretend
[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) fazer de conta2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) fingir•- pretence- false pretences* * *pre.tend[prit'end] vt+vi 1 fingir, simular. he pretended illness / ele simulou doença. 2 imitar, fazer o papel de. 3 aspirar, ter pretensões, pretender. he pretends to her hand / ele aspira à sua mão. I don’t pretend to be an artist não me julgo um artista. -
13 sincere
[sin'siə]1) (true; genuine: a sincere desire; sincere friends.) sincero2) (not trying to pretend or deceive: a sincere person.) sincero•- sincerity* * *sin.cere[sins'iə] adj sincero, franco, verdadeiro, real, genuíno. -
14 blind
1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) cego2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) cego3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) sem visibilidade4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) para cegos2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) persiana2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) subterfúgio3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) cegar, enganar- blinding- blindly - blindness - blind alley - blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) vendar5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) com olhos vendados- the blind leading the blind -
15 bluff
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16 hocus-pocus
[houkəs'poukəs](trickery; words, actions etc which are intended to deceive or mislead (someone): The people were not deceived by the political hocus-pocus of the prospective candidate.) truque, prestidigitação -
17 impostor
[im'postə](a person who pretends to be someone else, or to be something he is not, in order to deceive another person.) impostor -
18 pretend
[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) fingir2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) fingir•- pretence- false pretences -
19 sincere
[sin'siə]1) (true; genuine: a sincere desire; sincere friends.) sincero2) (not trying to pretend or deceive: a sincere person.) sincero•- sincerity
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