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101 agog
[ə'ɡoɡ](eager and excited: We were all agog at the news.) espantado* * *a.gog[əg'ɔg] adj (for, about por) impaciente, ansioso, curioso, irrequieto. • adv de modo expectativo, impacientemente, ansiosamente. to set agog on incitar o interesse (ou o apetite) para. -
102 alight
I past tense, past participle - alighted; verb1) (to get down from or out of: to alight from a bus.) descer2) ((with on) to settle or land on: The bird alighted on the fence.) pousarII adjective(burning; very bright: The bonfire was still alight; His eyes were alight with joy.) aceso* * *a.light1[əl'ait] vi 1 apear(-se), desmontar, descer. 2 pousar (on sobre). 3 encontrar por acaso, deparar (upon, on com).————————a.light2[əl'ait] adj 1 ardente, aceso. the house was alight with flames / a casa estava toda envolta em chamas. 2 iluminado. her face was alight with joy / seu rosto estava iluminado de alegria. • adv em chamas. -
103 all
[o:l] 1. adjective, pronoun1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) todo2) (every one (of a group) when taken together: They were all present; All men are equal.) todos2. adverb1) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) totalmente2) ((with the) much; even: Your low pay is all the more reason to find a new job; I feel all the better for a shower.) muito•- all-out
- all-round
- all-rounder
- all-terrain vehicle
- all along
- all at once
- all in
- all in all
- all over
- all right
- in all* * *[ɔ:l] n 1 tudo, totalidade. all has been done / tudo foi feito. all’s well that ends well / o resultado coroa a obra, bem está o que bem acaba. 2 todos os bens (de uma pessoa). 3 universo. • adj 1 todo(s), toda(s), inteiro. he lost all respect for her / perdeu todo o respeito por ela. 2 cada, todos indistintamente. 3 o maior possível, máximo. 4 qualquer, algum, tudo quanto. 5 somente, só, apenas. 6 completo, inteiro. • adv 1 completamente, inteiramente, totalmente, positivamente. he was dressed all in black / ele estava inteiramente vestido de preto. he shivered all over / ele tremeu da cabeça aos pés. I am quite all right! / estou passando bem! the news is all over the place / a novidade é conhecida aqui e em todo lugar. 2 unicamente, exclusivamente. 3 excessivamente, muito, extremamente. 4 quase. I have all but forgotten / quase esqueci. he was all but drowned / por pouco ele não pereceu afogado. he is all but engaged / ele já está praticamente noivo. • pron tudo, todos, todas. what is all this about? / qual é a causa de tudo isso? he wanted all or nothing / ele queria tudo ou nada. all of us want to go / todos nós queremos ir. the trip costs all in all five dollars / no total, a excursão custa cinco dólares. above all acima de tudo, antes de tudo. after all 1 afinal de contas. 2 apesar de tudo. all about em redor. all along sempre, durante todo o tempo. all at once de repente. all day o dia todo. all in tudo incluído. all-in cost custo total. all-in insurance seguro contra todos os riscos. all kind(s) of things muitas coisas (objetos) diferentes. all of tanto quanto, não menos do que. all of a heap coll espantado, perplexo. all of us todos nós. all over the country em todo o país. all right! está bem! muito bem! all-round price preço global. all the better tanto melhor. all the town toda a cidade. all the world and his wife! coll Deus e todo o mundo! all-time record recorde mundial. all too soon cedo demais. all wet 1 completamente molhado. 2 Amer sl totalmente errado. all-weather utilizável sob qualquer condição de tempo. and all that e tudo mais, etc. at all 1 sob qualquer condição. 2 de qualquer modo. at all events em qualquer caso, de todo jeito. before all acima de tudo, antes de tudo. dressed all in green toda vestida de verde. each and all cada um, cada qual. first of all primeiramente, antes de tudo. for all I know ao que eu saiba. for all that apesar de tudo. for all the world! coll isso mesmo, exatamente! good-bye to all that! vamos dar um fim a isto! in all em soma, no total. it is all one (ou the same) to me tudo isto não me importa, é a mesma coisa para mim. it is all up with him coll ele está nas últimas. not at all de jeito nenhum. not for all the world! nem por nada! nothing at all absolutamente nada. once and for all de uma vez para sempre, definitivamente. one and all todos juntos (sem exceção), todo e qualquer. that is all! isto é tudo! basta! that is all very well, but... tudo isto está muito bem, mas... with all my heart com todo o meu coração, com toda a sinceridade. -
104 ally
1. verb(to join by political agreement, marriage, friendship etc: Small countries must ally themselves with larger countries in order to survive.) aliar-se2. noun(a state, person etc allied with another: The two countries were allies at that time.) aliado- alliance- allied* * *al.ly[əl'ai] n 1 aliado, confederado, co-combatente. 2 afim, parente. • vt+vi 1 aliar(-se), associar(-se), unir(-se), confederar(-se). 2 ligar, prender, enlaçar por simpatia, amizade ou vínculos matrimoniais e familiares. 3 formar ou entrar numa liga, aliança, etc. the allied forces as forças aliadas. -
105 amble
['æmbl](to walk without hurrying: We were ambling along enjoying the scenery.) vaguear* * *am.ble[æmbəl] n 1 esquipação (passo de cavalo), furta-passo. 2 passo lento ou cômodo (de cavalo). • vi andar de esquipada, andar a passo lento (cavalo). -
106 apart
(separated by a certain distance: The trees were planted three metres apart; with his feet apart; Their policies are far apart; She sat apart from the other people.) afastado- come apart
- take apart
- tell apart* * *a.part[əp'a:t] adj (empregado só predicativamente) separado, decomposto, desassociado. • adv 1 em fragmentos, em pedaços, desmontadamente. 2 separadamente, à parte. 3 distanciadamente, isoladamente. 4 ao lado. 5 independentemente, individualmente. apart from à parte de, não considerando que. he knows them apart ele sabe distingui-los. joking apart falando seriamente. to set apart for reservar para, pôr de lado. to take apart desmontar, separar. -
107 apostle
[ə'posl]((often with capital) a man sent out to preach the gospel in the early Christian church, especially one of the twelve disciples of Christ: Matthew and Mark were apostles.) apóstolo* * *a.pos.tle[əp'ɔsəl] n apóstolo: 1 qualquer missionário no início da era cristã. 2 o primeiro missionário que cristianiza uma região. 3 líder de qualquer movimento reformatório. 4 Amer um dos doze regentes do conselho da Igreja mormônica. 5 Apostle um dos doze Apóstolos de Cristo. -
108 appal
[ə'po:l]American - appalled; verb(to horrify or shock: We were appalled by the bomb damage.) horrorizar- appallingly* * *ap.pal[əp'ɔ:l] vt = link=appall appall. -
109 applicant
['æpli-]noun (a person who applies (for a job etc): There were two hundred applicants for the job.) candidato* * *ap.pli.cant['æplikənt] n candidato, peticionário, pretendente, requerente, suplicante. -
110 approach
[ə'prəu ] 1. verb(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) aproximar-se2. noun1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) aproximação2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) acesso3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) abordagem•- approaching* * *ap.proach[əpr'outʃ] n 1 aproximação, avizinhação. 2 caminho, acesso, passagem. 3 similitude, parecença, semelhança. 4 approach ou approaches a) tentativas de aproximação, introdução. b) Amer propostas impróprias. 5 Golf lance em direção ao alvo. 6 altitude. • vt 1 aproximar-se, avizinhar-se. 2 chegar, vir. 3 aproximar-se em qualidade, caráter ou estado, assemelhar-se. 4 abordar, tentar travar conhecimento, seduzir, corromper. 5 introduzir, conduzir a, juntar. approach and landing area Aeron espaço aéreo de dimensões definidas nas vizinhanças de um aeroporto. this is his nearest approach to friendliness isto é a sua maior amabilidade. -
111 appropriate
[ə'prəupriət](suitable; proper: Her clothes were appropriate to the occasion; Complain to the appropriate authority.) apropriado- appropriately* * *ap.pro.pri.ate1[əpr'ouprieit] vt 1 reservar para um fim determinado, destinar, atribuir a. 2 apropriar(-se), tomar posse, apoderar-se.————————ap.pro.pri.ate2[əpr'oupriit] adj apropriado, adequado, próprio, conveniente, relevante. -
112 arrest
[ə'rest] 1. verb1) (to capture or take hold of (a person) because he or she has broken the law: The police arrested the thief.) prender2) (to stop: Economic difficulties arrested the growth of industry.) parar2. noun1) (the act of arresting; being arrested: The police made several arrests; He was questioned after his arrest.) prisão2) (a stopping of action: Cardiac arrest is another term for heart failure.) paragem•* * *ar.rest[ər'est] n 1 apreensão, embargo. 2 detenção, captura, prisão. 3 impedimento, suspensão, parada. 4 Tech batente, dispositivo limitador (do movimento de máquinas). • vt 1 apreender, prender, embargar. 2 deter, capturar, aprisionar. 3 parar, controlar, reprimir, impedir. the dismissals were an effort to arrest losses / as demissões foram um esforço para impedir perdas. cardiac arrest ataque do coração. to be under arrest estar detido. to be under house arrest estar em prisão domiciliar. -
113 artist
1) (a person who paints pictures or is a sculptor or is skilled at one of the other arts.) artista2) (a singer, dancer, actor etc; an artiste: He announced the names of the artists who were taking part in the show.) artista•- artistic- artistically
- artistry* * *art.ist['a:tist] n artista: 1 pintor artístico, escultor, literato, músico. 2 quem faz um trabalho artisticamente e com bom gosto. -
114 astray
[ə'strei]adjective, adverb(away from the right direction; missing, lost: The letter has gone astray; We were led astray by the inaccurate map.) extraviado* * *a.stray[əstr'ei] adj 1 desviado, fora do caminho, perdido. 2 errado. • adv desencaminhadamente. to go astray extraviar-se, perder-se, desencaminhar-se (também fig). -
115 at close quarters
(close to; close together: The soldiers were fighting with the enemy at close quarters.) corpo a corpo* * *at close quartersmuito perto.————————at close quartersnas imediações. -
116 at peace
(not at war; not fighting: The two countries were at peace.) em paz* * *at peaceem paz. -
117 at random
(without any particular plan or system: The police were stopping cars at random and checking their brakes; Choose a number at random.) ao acaso* * *at randomà toa, sem propósito, ao acaso. -
118 attentive
[-tiv]adjective (giving attention: The children were very attentive when the teacher was speaking; attentive to her needs.) atento* * *at.ten.tive[ət'entiv] adj 1 atencioso, atento, cuidadoso, solícito. 2 cortês, civil, delicado, polido. -
119 autocrat
['o:təkræt](a ruler who has total control: The Tsars of Russia were autocrats.) autocrata- autocratic* * *au.to.crat['ɔ:təkræt] n 1 autocrata, soberano absoluto. 2 pessoa autocrática. -
120 avalanche
(a fall of snow and ice down a mountain: Two skiers were buried by the avalanche.) avalanche* * *av.a.lanche
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