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61 apathy
['æpəƟi](a lack of interest or enthusiasm: his apathy towards his work.) apatia- apathetically -
62 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 -
63 bloc
[blok](a group of nations etc who have an interest or purpose in common: the European trade bloc.) bloco -
64 bonus
['bəunəs]1) (an addition to the sum due as interest, dividend, or wages.) bonificação2) (something unexpected or extra: The extra two days holiday was a real bonus.) dádiva -
65 concern
[kən'sə:n] 1. verb1) (to have to do with: This order doesn't concern us; So far as I'm concerned, you can do what you like.) dizer respeito2) ((with for or about) to make (usually oneself) uneasy: Don't concern yourself about her.) preocupar-se3) ((with with or in) to interest (oneself) in: He doesn't concern himself with unimportant details.) preocupar(-se), interessar(-se)2. noun1) (something that concerns or belongs to one: His problems are not my concern.) responsabilidade2) (anxiety: The condition of the patient is giving rise to concern.) preocupação3) (a business: a shoe-manufacturing concern.) firma• -
66 distress
[di'stres] 1. noun1) (great sorrow, trouble or pain: She was in great distress over his disappearance; Is your leg causing you any distress?; The loss of all their money left the family in acute distress.) aflição2) (a cause of sorrow: My inability to draw has always been a distress to me.) aflição2. verb(to cause pain or sorrow to: I'm distressed by your lack of interest.) afligir- distressingly -
67 dividend
['dividend](the interest paid on shares etc: a dividend of 2%.) dividendo -
68 domain
[də'mein]1) (an old word for the lands which belong to a person: the king's domains.) domínio2) (one's area of interest or of knowledge: That question is outside my domain.) domínio -
69 enthusiasm
[in'Ɵju:ziæzəm](strong or passionate interest: He has a great enthusiasm for travelling; He did not show any enthusiasm for our new plans.) entusiasmo- enthusiastic - enthusiastically -
70 fancy
['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) capricho2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) fantasia3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) fantasia2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) enfeitado3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) ter vontade de2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) supor3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) desejar•- fanciful- fancifully - fancy dress - take a fancy to - take one's fancy -
71 find
1. past tense, past participle - found; verb1) (to come upon or meet with accidentally or after searching: Look what I've found!) achar2) (to discover: I found that I couldn't do the work.) descobrir3) (to consider; to think (something) to be: I found the British weather very cold.) achar2. noun(something found, especially something of value or interest: That old book is quite a find!) achado- find out -
72 flat
[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) plano, raso2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) monótono, chato3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) categórico4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) vazio5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) choco6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) abemolado2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) horizontalmente3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) apartamento2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) bemol3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) superfície plana, palma4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) baixio•- flatly- flatten - flat rate - flat out -
73 fraternity
plural - fraternities; noun1) (a company of people who regard each other as equals, eg monks.) fraternidade2) (a company of people with the same interest, job etc: the banking fraternity.) categoria3) ((American) a society of male students in various universities.) -
74 gaze
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75 lethargy
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76 lie
I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) mentira2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) mentir- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) deitar2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) situar-se3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ficar4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) estar•- lie back- lie down - lie in - lie in wait for - lie in wait - lie low - lie with - take lying down -
77 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) fio, cordão2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) linha3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linha4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) ruga5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) fila6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) bilhete7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) linha, linhagem8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) traçado9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) linha10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) linha11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) linha12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linha13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) linha, classe de mercadorias14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linha2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) alinhar(-se)2) (to mark with lines.) delinear•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman - hard lines! - in line for - in - out of line with - line up - read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) encapar2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) forrar•- lined- liner- lining -
78 museum
[mju'ziəm](a place where collections of things of artistic, scientific or historic interest are set out for display.) museu -
79 prerequisite
[priə'rekwizit]noun, adjective((something that is) necessary for something else to be done or happen: An interest in children is (a) prerequisite for a teacher.) pré-requisito -
80 principal
['prinsəpəl] 1. adjective(most important: Shipbuilding was one of Britain's principal industries.) principal2. noun1) (the head of a school, college or university.) diretor2) (a leading actor, singer or dancer in a theatrical production.) protagonista3) (the amount of money in a bank etc on which interest is paid.) capital•
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