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41 encounter
1. verb1) (to meet especially unexpectedly: She encountered the manager in the hall.) deparar com2) (to meet with (difficulties etc): I expect to encounter many difficulties in the course of this job.) enfrentar2. noun1) (a meeting: I feel that I know him quite well, even after a brief encounter.) encontro2) (a fight: The encounter between the armies was fierce.) embate -
42 inevitably
adverb (as you might expect: Inevitably the train was late.) inevitavelmente -
43 life expectancy
(the (average) length of time a person can expect to live.) esperança de vida -
44 little
['litl] 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) pequeno2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) pouco3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) pequeno2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) pouco3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) pouco2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) pouco3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) nada•- a little- little by little - make little of -
45 live and let live
(to tolerate other people's actions and expect them to tolerate one's own.) ser tolerante -
46 live up to one's reputation
(to behave or do as people expect one to.) fazer jus à sua reputaçãoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > live up to one's reputation
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47 natural
['næ ərəl] 1. adjective1) (of or produced by nature, not made by men: Coal, oil etc are natural resources; Wild animals are happier in their natural state than in a zoo.) natural2) (born in a person: natural beauty; He had a natural ability for music.) natural3) ((of manner) simple, without pretence: a nice, natural smile.) natural4) (normal; as one would expect: It's quite natural for a boy of his age to be interested in girls.) natural5) (of a musical note, not sharp or flat: G natural is lower in pitch than G sharp.) natural2. noun1) (a person who is naturally good at something.) bem-dotado2) (in music (a sign () indicating) a note which is not to be played sharp or flat.) bequadro•- naturally - natural gas - natural history - natural resources -
48 naturally
1) (of course; as one would expect: Naturally I didn't want to risk missing the train.) naturalmente2) (by nature; as a natural characteristic: She is naturally kind.) naturalmente3) (normally; in a relaxed way: Although he was nervous, he behaved quite naturally.) naturalmente -
49 not
[not]1) ((often abbreviated to n't) a word used for denying, forbidding, refusing, or expressing the opposite of something: I did not see him; I didn't see him; He isn't here; Isn't he coming?; They told me not to go; Not a single person came to the party; We're going to London, not Paris; That's not true!) não2) (used with certain verbs such as hope, seem, believe, expect and also with be afraid: `Have you got much money?' `I'm afraid not'; `Is he going to fail his exam?' `I hope not'.) que não• -
50 ought
[o:t]negative short form - oughtn't; verb1) (used to indicate duty; should: You ought to help them; He oughtn't to have done that.) dever2) (used to indicate something that one could reasonably expect; should: He ought to have been able to do it.) dever -
51 prospect
1. ['prospekt] noun1) (an outlook for the future; a view of what one may expect to happen: He didn't like the prospect of going abroad; a job with good prospects.) perspectiva2) (a view or scene: a fine prospect.) perspectiva2. [prə'spekt, ]( American[) 'prospekt] verb(to make a search (for gold etc): He is prospecting for gold.) prospectar- prospectus -
52 quieten
1) ((often with down) to make or become quiet: I expect you to quieten down when I come into the classroom.) acalmar(-se)2) (to remove or lessen (a person's fears, doubts etc).) acalmar -
53 reckon on
(to depend on or expect: I was reckoning on meeting him tonight.) contar com -
54 saga
(a long, detailed story: I expect he told you the saga of his troubles.) saga -
55 scarcely
1) (only just; not quite: Speak louder please - I can scarcely hear you; scarcely enough money to live on.) mal2) (used to suggest that something is unreasonable: You can scarcely expect me to work when I'm ill.) certamente não -
56 thanks
noun plural (expression(s) of gratitude: I really didn't expect any thanks for helping them.) agradecimentos -
57 the best of both worlds
(the advantages of both the alternatives in a situation etc in which one can normally only expect to have one: A woman has the best of both worlds when she has a good job and a happy family life.) o melhor dos dois mundosEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > the best of both worlds
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58 think
[Ɵiŋk] 1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) pensar2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) achar3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) pensar, refletir4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) pensar2. noun(the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) pensamento, reflexão- thinker- - thought-out - think better of - think highly - well - badly of - think little of / not think much of - think of - think out - think over - think twice - think up - think the world of -
59 unreasonable
1) (not guided by good sense or reason: It is unreasonable to expect children to work so hard.)2) (excessive, or too great: That butcher charges unreasonable prices.) -
60 wait
[weit] 1. verb1) ((with for) to remain or stay (in the same place or without doing anything): Wait (for) two minutes (here) while I go inside; I'm waiting for John (to arrive).) esperar2) ((with for) to expect: I was just waiting for that pile of dishes to fall!) esperar3) ((with on) to serve dishes, drinks etc (at table): This servant will wait on your guests; He waits at table.) servir2. noun(an act of waiting; a delay: There was a long wait before they could get on the train.) espera- waiter- waiting-list - waiting-room
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