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61 beacon
['bi:kən]1) (a type of light, fire etc that warns of danger, eg the light in a lighthouse.) farol2) (a radio station or transmitter that sends out signals to guide shipping or aircraft.) farol -
62 lampshade
noun (a cover for a light-bulb, made of eg cloth, paper or metal, which lessens, softens or directs the light coming from it.) abajur -
63 tunnel
1. noun(a (usually man-made) underground passage, especially one cut through a hill or under a river: The road goes through a tunnel under the river.) túnel2. verb(to make a tunnel: They escaped from prison by tunnelling under the walls.) fazer um túnel* * *tun.nel[t'∧nəl] n 1 túnel, passagem subterrânea. 2 Min galeria. • vt+vi escavar um túnel, construir um túnel. the light at the end of the tunnel a luz no fim do túnel, a esperança. -
64 switch
[swi ] 1. noun1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) interruptor2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) mudança3) (a thin stick.) varinha2. verb(to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) mudar, desviar- switchboard - switch on/off -
65 pop
I 1. [pop] noun1) (a sharp, quick, explosive noise, such as that made by a cork as it comes out of a bottle: The paper bag burst with a loud pop.) estoiro2) (fizzy drink: a bottle of pop.) gasosa2. verb1) (to (cause to) make a pop: He popped the balloon; My balloon has popped.) rebentar2) (to spring upwards or outwards: His eyes nearly popped out of his head in amazement.) saltar3) (to go quickly and briefly somewhere: He popped out to buy a newspaper.) sair num pulo4) (put quickly: He popped the letter into his pocket.) enfiar•- popcorn- pop-gun
- pop up II [pop] adjective1) ((of music) written, played etc in a modern style.) pop2) (of, or related to, pop music: a pop group; a pop singer; pop records.) pop* * *pop1[pɔp] n 1 estouro, estalo. 2 tiro, detonação. 3 sl pistola. 4 instante. 5 soda: bebida efervescente. • vi 1 estourar, estalar. 2 atirar, disparar. 3 mover-se rapidamente. 4 esbugalhar, arregalar (os olhos). 5 pôr de repente. 6 rebentar pipoca. to pop along esquivar-se. to pop in entrar subitamente. to pop one’s clog sl morrer. to pop out, to pop the light extinguir, apagar. to pop the question to someone coll pedir alguém em casamento. to pop up aparecer súbita ou inesperadamente. to pop upon encontrar inesperadamente. to pop with envy arrebentar de inveja.————————pop2[pɔp] n coll papai, pai.————————pop3[pɔp] abbr 1 popular (popular). 2 population (população). -
66 pupil
I ['pju:pl] noun(a person who is being taught by a teacher or tutor: The school has 2,000 pupils.) alunoII ['pju:pl] noun(the round opening in the middle of the eye through which the light passes.) pupila* * *pu.pil1[pj'u:pəl] n Anat pupila: menina do olho.————————pu.pil2[pj'u:pəl] n pupilo: aluno, educando. -
67 turn off
1) (to cause (water, electricity etc) to stop flowing: I've turned off the water / the electricity.) desligar2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something stops: I turned off the tap.) fechar3) (to cause (something) to stop working by switching it off: He turned off the light / the oven.) desligar -
68 moonlight
noun, adjective ((made with the help of) the light reflected by the moon: The sea looked silver in the moonlight; a moonlight raid.) luar -
69 pupil
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70 turn off
1) (to cause (water, electricity etc) to stop flowing: I've turned off the water / the electricity.) desligar2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something stops: I turned off the tap.) desligar3) (to cause (something) to stop working by switching it off: He turned off the light / the oven.) desligar -
71 flutter
1. verb1) (to (cause to) move quickly: A leaf fluttered to the ground.) adejar2) ((of a bird, insect etc) to move the wings rapidly and lightly: The moth fluttered round the light.) adejar2. noun1) (a quick irregular movement (of a pulse etc): She felt a flutter in her chest.) tremor2) (nervous excitement: She was in a great flutter.) excitação* * *flut.ter[fl'∧tə] n 1 adejo, ato de esvoaçar, movimento ou manejo arrebatado, palpitação, agitação, vibração. 2 confusão, excitação, comoção, alvoroço, nervosismo. 3 Med taquicardia. • vt+vi 1 tremular, flutuar, drapejar, ondear. 2 adejar, bater as asas, esvoaçar, voejar. 3 menear, voltear, saracotear, remexer-se excitadamente. 4 azafamar-se, estar irrequieto ou alvoroçado. 5 vibrar, palpitar, tremer de excitação. 6 bater irregularmente. 7 confundir, excitar, perturbar, alvoroçar, agitar. all in a flutter todo agitado. -
72 sunshine
1) (the light of the sun: The children were playing in the sunshine.) luz do sol2) (cheerfulness or happiness.) alegria* * *sun.shine[s'∧nʃain] n 1 luz solar, raios solares, sol. 2 claridade, alegria. a sunshine companion companheiro para os dias alegres. -
73 underneath
1. preposition, adverb(at or to a lower position (than); beneath: She was standing underneath the light; Have you looked underneath the bed?) debaixo de2. noun(the part or side beneath: Have you ever seen the underneath of a bus?) parte de baixo* * *un.der.neath[∧ndən'i:θ] n parte ou lado inferior. • adv embaixo, debaixo, por baixo. • prep 1 embaixo, debaixo, por baixo. 2 sob o poder ou domínio de. 3 sob o aspecto de. -
74 turn out
1) (to send away; to make (someone) leave.) mandar embora2) (to make or produce: The factory turns out ten finished articles an hour.) produzir3) (to empty or clear: I turned out the cupboard.) esvaziar4) ((of a crowd) to come out; to get together for a (public) meeting, celebration etc: A large crowd turned out to see the procession.) comparecer5) (to turn off: Turn out the light!) desligar6) (to happen or prove to be: He turned out to be right; It turned out that he was right.) acontecer (que) -
75 flutter
1. verb1) (to (cause to) move quickly: A leaf fluttered to the ground.) adejar2) ((of a bird, insect etc) to move the wings rapidly and lightly: The moth fluttered round the light.) adejar, esvoaçar2. noun1) (a quick irregular movement (of a pulse etc): She felt a flutter in her chest.) palpitação2) (nervous excitement: She was in a great flutter.) agitação -
76 sunshine
1) (the light of the sun: The children were playing in the sunshine.) luz do sol2) (cheerfulness or happiness.) alegria -
77 turn out
1) (to send away; to make (someone) leave.) expulsar, despedir2) (to make or produce: The factory turns out ten finished articles an hour.) produzir3) (to empty or clear: I turned out the cupboard.) esvaziar4) ((of a crowd) to come out; to get together for a (public) meeting, celebration etc: A large crowd turned out to see the procession.) sair5) (to turn off: Turn out the light!) desligar6) (to happen or prove to be: He turned out to be right; It turned out that he was right.) revelar(-se) -
78 underneath
1. preposition, adverb(at or to a lower position (than); beneath: She was standing underneath the light; Have you looked underneath the bed?)2. noun(the part or side beneath: Have you ever seen the underneath of a bus?) -
79 glitter
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80 sparkle
1. noun1) (an effect like that made by little sparks: There was a sudden sparkle as her diamond ring caught the light.) brilho2) (liveliness or brightness: She has lots of sparkle.) encanto2. verb1) (to glitter, as if throwing off tiny sparks: The snow sparkled in the sunlight.) brilhar2) (to be lively or witty: She really sparkled at that party.) brilhar•* * *spar.kle[sp'a:kəl] n 1 chispa ou faísca pequena. 2 cintilação, lampejo, clarão. 3 brilho, vivacidade. • vt+vi 1 chispar, faiscar. 2 lampejar, cintilar, reluzir. 3 brilhar, ser vivo. 4 efervescer, borbulhar. 5 fazer espumar ou efervescer.
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