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1 fence of a plane
fence of a planerégua de plaina. -
2 fence of pales
fence of palespaliçada, estacada. -
3 fence off
fence offrepelir, evitar, desviar, defender-se, isolar, deter. -
4 fence
I 1. [fens] noun(a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) cerca2. verb(to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) cercar- fencingII [fens] verb1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) esgrimir2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) fugir à questão/esquivar-se•- fencing* * *[fens] n 1 cerca, grade, cercado. 2 tapagem, tapada, sebe, tapume, valado, muro. 3 reparo, parapeito, trincheira. 4 fig réplica, debate. 5 barreira, obstáculo. 6 receptor, o que recolhe, guarda, esconde ou vende objetos furtados. 7 Tech esquadro de guia. • vt+vi 1 cercar, rodear, valar, tapar, entaipar, murar, fortificar. 2 defender, resguardar, proteger. 3 esgrimir, jogar as armas, parar, rechaçar. 4 fig esgrimir, tergiversar, esquivar-se, argumentar agilmente. 5 receptar objetos furtados. fence-month, fence-season, fence-time defeso, época em que é proibido caçar ou pescar. fence of a plane régua de plaina. fence of pales paliçada, estacada. fence off repelir, evitar, desviar, defender-se, isolar, deter. Suzy and Mary mended their fences Suzy e Mary fizeram as pazes, ficaram de bem. to fence in cercar. to sit, to stand on the fence aguardar, hesitar, estar indeciso, ficar neutro, sentar no muro. -
5 fence
I 1. [fens] noun(a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) cerca2. verb(to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) cercar- fencingII [fens] verb1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) esgrimir2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) esquivar-se•- fencing -
6 fence
cercaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > fence
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7 fence
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8 to fence in
to fence incercar. to sit, to stand on the fence aguardar, hesitar, estar indeciso, ficar neutro, sentar no muro. -
9 board-fence
board-fence[b'ɔ:d fens] n tapume, parede de tábuas. -
10 on the thither side of the fence
on the thither side of the fencedo lado de lá da cerca.English-Portuguese dictionary > on the thither side of the fence
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11 picket fence
pick.et fence[p'ikit fens] n estacada. -
12 radar fence
radar fenceuma série de postos de radar em redor de uma área, para protegê-la. -
13 ring-fence
ring-fence[r'iŋ fens] n 1 cerca do picadeiro. 2 barreira completa. -
14 to get off the fence
to get off the fencecoll descer do muro, tomar um partido. to get on 1 proceder, avançar. 2 prosperar, progredir. he is getting on in life / ele está progredindo na vida. 3 concordar, associar-se harmoniosamente. 4 conseguir. 5 dar-se bem com. he gets on with her/ele se dá bem com ela. 6 continuar a fazer. 7 vestir-se. he got on his clothes / ele vestiu-se. -
15 to straddle the fence
to straddle the fenceficar em cima do muro. -
16 wire fence
wire fence[waiə f'ens] n cerca de arame. -
17 worm fence
worm fence[w'ə:m fens] n cerca ou sebe em ziguezague. -
18 barbed wire fence
cerca de arame farpadoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > barbed wire fence
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19 marking fence
cerca marcadoraEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > marking fence
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20 sit\ on\ the\ fence
hesitar, ficar em cima do muroEnglish-Brazilian Portuguese dictionary > sit\ on\ the\ fence
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