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1 I etc might have known
((often used in annoyance) I etc ought to have known, thought, guessed etc that something was or would be the case: I might have known you would lose the key!) devia saber -
2 I etc might have known
((often used in annoyance) I etc ought to have known, thought, guessed etc that something was or would be the case: I might have known you would lose the key!)English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > I etc might have known
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3 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) ser capaz de2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) poder3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) podia•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) força- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *[m'ait] n força, poder. • v ps of may (poder). with might and main com toda a força. -
4 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) seria possível que2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) poder3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) bem poderia•- might have - I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) força- mighty- mightily - mightiness -
5 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) contacto2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) contacto3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) contacto4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) contacto5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) contacto6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) contacto2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) contactar* * *con.tact[k'ɔntækt] n 1 contato (também Math, Electr), toque. 2 ligação, conexão. 3 relação, comunicação. • vt+vi 1 entrar ou pôr em contato com. 2 comunicar-se com. 3 tocar(-se). • adj Amer que envolve contato. angle of contact Geom ângulo de contato. in contact em contato. point of contact Math ponto de contato. to break contact romper o contato. to make contact with estabelecer contato com. -
6 crowd
1. noun1) (a number of persons or things gathered together: A crowd of people gathered in the street.) multidão2) (a group of friends, usually known to one another: John's friends are a nice crowd.) malta2. verb1) (to gather in a large group: They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.) juntar-se2) (to fill too full by coming together in: Sightseers crowded the building.) encher•- crowded* * *[kraud] n 1 multidão: a) grande número ou ajuntamento de pessoas ou coisas. b) povo, massa. 2 coll grupo, turma ou ajuntamento. • vt+vi 1 aglomerar(-se), abarrotar(-se), afluir em multidão, amontoar(-se), apinhar(-se), encher(-se). 2 apertar(-se). 3 empurrar, atropelar. 4 coll apressar, apertar, urgir, insistir. 5 abrir caminho, romper. crowds of people multidões. he might pass in a crowd ele não é pior que os outros. the crowds o povo, a massa. they came in crowds acorreram em massa. to crowd in abrir caminho, infiltrar-se. to crowd in upon someone insistir com ou assediar alguém. to crowd (all) sail Naut colocar todas as velas. to crowd out impedir a entrada por falta de lugar. -
7 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) contato2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) contato3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) contato4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) contato5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) contato6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) contato2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) contatar
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