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81 entrance
I ['entrəns] noun1) (a place of entering, eg an opening, a door etc: the entrance to the tunnel; The church has an impressive entrance.) entrada2) ((an) act of entering: Hamlet now makes his second entrance.) entrada3) (the right to enter: He has applied for entrance to university; ( also adjective) an entrance exam.) admissão, de admissão•- entrantII verb(to fill with great delight: The audience were entranced by her singing.) arrebatar -
82 even up
(to make equal: John did better in the maths exam than Jim and that evened up their marks.) igualar -
83 expectation
[ekspek-]1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) expectativa2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) expectativa -
84 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fracassar2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) falhar3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) faltar4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) reprovar5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) desapontar•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) em falta de- failure- without fail -
85 failure
[-jə]1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) falta, reprovação2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) fracasso3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) incapacidade -
86 fluke
[flu:k](a chance success: Passing the exam was a fluke - I had done no work.) sorte -
87 funk
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88 good for you
(an expression of approval: You've passed your exam - good for you!) parabéns -
89 good luck!
(an expression of encouragement made to someone who is about to take part in a competition, sit an exam etc: She wished him good luck.) boa sorte! -
90 groan
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91 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) ajudar2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) ajudar3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) aliviar4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) servir5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) deixar de, evitar2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) ajuda2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) ajuda3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) empregado, ajudante4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) remédio•- helper- helpful - helpfully - helpfulness - helping - helpless - helplessly - helplessness - help oneself - help out -
92 him etc
(an expression of approval: You've passed your exam - good for you!) parabéns -
93 howler
noun (a mistake so bad as to be funny: an exam paper full of howlers.) asneira -
94 in the end
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95 invigilate
[in'vi‹ileit](to supervise students while they are doing an examination: I am going to invigilate (the candidates) (at) the English exam.) vigiar- invigilator -
96 it serves you etc right
(you etc deserve your misfortune etc: He has done no work so it will serve him right if he fails his exam.)English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > it serves you etc right
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97 jeopardise
verb (to put in danger: Bad spelling could jeopardize your chances of passing the exam.) pôr em risco -
98 jeopardize
verb (to put in danger: Bad spelling could jeopardize your chances of passing the exam.) pôr em risco -
99 lest
[lest](in case: He was scared lest he should fail his exam.) caso -
100 lift
[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) erguer2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) carregar3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) levantar4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) subir2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) erguimento2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) elevador3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) carona4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) estímulo•- lift off
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