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101 cordless
['ko:dləs, ]( American[) 'ko:rd-](without a cord; not connected to a power supply by wires: a cordless phone; a cordless iron.)* * *cord.less[k'ɔ:dlis] adj Electr sem fio. -
102 crowbar
(a large iron stake with a bend at the end, used to lift heavy stones etc.) pé-de-cabra* * *crow.bar[kr'ouba:] n alavanca, pé-de-cabra. -
103 element
['eləmənt]1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) elemento2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) elemento3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) ambiente4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) parcela5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) resistência•- elements
- in one's element* * *el.e.ment['elim2nt] n 1 elemento, componente. 2 fundamento, princípio, base. 3 Chem corpo simples, substância diminuta indivisível por análise química. 4 cada um dos quatro elementos fundamentais: terra, água, ar e fogo. 5 elements fenômenos atmosféricos. the fury of the elements / a fúria dos elementos (condições atmosféricas). 6 ambiente, meio. he is in his element / ele está no seu meio, sente-se à vontade. 7 elements conhecimentos básicos. 8 elements as Santas Espécies da Eucaristia. 9 Mil, Naut unidade de tropas ou de aviões da armada. -
104 forge
I 1. [fo:‹] noun(a very hot oven in which metals are melted etc; a furnace: Steel is manufactured in a forge.) forja2. verb(to shape metal by heating and hammering: He forged a horse-shoe out of an iron bar.) forjarII [fo:‹] verb(to copy (eg a letter or a signature) and pretend that it is genuine, usually for illegal purposes: He forged my signature.) forjar- forgeryIII [fo:‹] verb(to move steadily: they forged ahead with their plans.) avançar* * *forge1[fɔ:dʒ] n 1 forja, fornalha, frágua, forno de refinação. 2 oficina de ferreiro, ferraria. 3 fundição, usina siderúrgica. • vt+vi 1 forjar, aquecer e trabalhar na forja. 2 fazer, fabricar, inventar, maquinar, formar, moldar, planear. 3 falsificar, contrafazer, dissimular. he forged coin / ele falsificou moedas. 4 falsificar, imitar assinatura.————————forge2[fɔ:dʒ] vi avançar gradual mas constantemente, impelir para a frente, fazer avançar vagarosamente ou penosamente. to forge ahead avançar, tomar a dianteira. -
105 furnace
['fə:nis](a very hot oven or closed-in fireplace for melting iron ore, making steam for heating etc.) fornalha* * *fur.nace[f'ə:nis] n 1 forno, fornalha (também fig). 2 caldeira de calefação. -
106 galvanize
1) (to cover (iron or steel) with a thin layer of zinc to prevent it rusting.) galvanizar2) ((with into) to cause or move (a person) to do something: The threat of losing their jobs galvanized the men into action.) galvanizar* * *gal.va.nize[g'ælvənaiz] vt+vi galvanizar: 1 aplicar corrente elétrica. 2 fig reanimar, espantar, alarmar, excitar, estimular. 3 cobrir (ferro ou aço) com outro metal por meio de galvanoplastia. -
107 grate
I [ɡreit] noun(a framework of iron bars for holding a fire in a fireplace.) grelhaII [ɡreit] verb1) (to rub (cheese, vegetables etc) into small pieces by means of a grater.) ralar2) (to irritate: His voice grates on me.) irritar•- grater- grating* * *grate1[greit] 1 n grelha, grade. 2 lareira. 3 crivo. • vt colocar grade ou grelha.————————grate2[greit] vt+vi 1 ranger, rilhar, ringir. 2 ofender, vexar, irritar. 3 raspar, ralar. it grates on my ear ofende-me os ouvidos. it grates on my nerves irrita-me os nervos. to grate the teeth ranger os dentes. -
108 grid
[ɡrid]1) (a set of vertical and horizontal lines drawn on a map.) grelha2) (a framework of iron bars.) grade* * * -
109 horseshoe
['ho:ʃʃu:]1) (a curved iron shoe for a horse.) ferradura2) (something in the shape of a horseshoe: The bride was presented with a lucky silver horseshoe.) ferradura* * *horse.shoe[h'ɔ:sʃu:] n ferradura. • vt colocar ferradura. • adj em forma de ferradura. -
110 label
['leibl] 1. noun(a small written note fixed on or near anything to tell its contents, owner etc: luggage labels; The label on the blouse said `Do not iron'.) etiqueta2. verb( verb to attach a label to: She labelled all the boxes of books carefully.) pôr etiquetas* * *la.bel[l'eibəl] n 1 rótulo, etiqueta, letreiro. 2 legenda, indicação. 3 marca. 4 selo adesivo. 5 selo, estampilha. • vt 1 rotular, etiquetar. 2 classificar, qualificar, marcar. designer label etiqueta de grife. signature label grife. -
111 lacquer
['lækə] 1. noun1) (a type of varnish: He painted the iron table with black lacquer.) laca2) (a sticky liquid sprayed on the hair to keep it in place.)2. verb(to cover with lacquer.) laca* * *lac.quer[l'ækə] n 1 laca, verniz. 2 laquê: produto à base de laca, usado para fixar o cabelo. • vt laquear. -
112 launder
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113 magnetise
1) (to make magnetic: You can magnetize a piece of iron.) tornar magnético2) (to attract or influence strongly: She's the kind of person who can magnetize others.) encantar* * *mag.net.ise[m'ægnitaiz] vt 1 magnetizar, imanizar. 2 atrair. 3 encantar. -
114 magnetize
1) (to make magnetic: You can magnetize a piece of iron.) tornar magnético2) (to attract or influence strongly: She's the kind of person who can magnetize others.) encantar* * *mag.net.ize[m'ægnitaiz] vt = link=magnetise magnetise. -
115 mark
1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.)2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.)3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.)4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.)5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.)6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.)2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.)2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.)3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.)4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.)5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.)•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
- mark time* * *mark1[ma:k] n 1 marca, sinal. 2 símbolo. 3 alvo, mira. 4 escopo, fim, meta. 5 signo. 6 nota escolar. 7 cruz (valendo como assinatura). 8 sintomas. 9 fronteira, limite. 10 rótulo (que indica qualidade ou preço). 11 lugar de saída, partida de uma competição esportiva. • vt+vi 1 marcar, assinalar. 2 distinguir. 3 indicar, designar. 4 selecionar, escolher. 5 prestar atenção, observar, notar. 6 caracterizar, representar. 7 anotar (pontos em jogos como futebol, etc.). 8 tomar nota. 9 observar criticamente. below the mark, not up to the mark abaixo de um dado índice. beside/ wide of the mark alheio ao assunto. man of mark homem ilustre ou famoso. mark my words! ouça o que lhe digo! to feel up to the mark estar em forma. to hit the mark acertar o alvo. to mark out estacar (para construções). to mark with a hot iron a) marcar com ferro em brasa. b) fig estigmatizar, condenar. to toe the mark cumprir o dever.————————mark2[ma:k] n marco: unidade monetária da Alemanha. -
116 metal
['metl]noun, adjective1) ((of) any of a group of substances, usually shiny, that can conduct heat and electricity and can be hammered into shape, or drawn out in sheets, bars etc: Gold, silver and iron are all metals.) metal2) ((of) a combination of more than one of such substances: Brass is a metal made from copper and zinc.) metal•- metallic* * *met.al[m'etəl] n 1 metal. 2 liga metálica. 3 cascalho para revestir o leito de estradas. 4 vidro em estado de fusão. 5 qualidade intrínseca. cowards are not made of the same metal as heroes / covardes não são feitos do mesmo material que heróis. • vt 1 revestir de metal. 2 reparar o leito de uma estrada com cascalho. -
117 nickname
['nikneim] 1. noun(an informal name given in affection, admiration, dislike etc: Wellington's nickname was `the Iron Duke'.) alcunha2. verb(to give a nickname to: We nicknamed him `Foureyes' because he wore spectacles.) alcunhar* * *nick.name[n'ikneim] n alcunha, apelido. • vt alcunhar, apelidar. -
118 ore
[o:](any mineral, rock etc from which a metal is obtained: iron ore.) minério* * *[ɔ:] n minério. -
119 press
[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) comprimir(-se)2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) espremer3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) pressionar4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) insistir em5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) passar a ferro2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) pressão2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) prensa3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) imprensa4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) imprensa5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) espremedor•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/on* * *press1[pres] n 1 multidão, turba. 2 apinhamento, aperto. 3 pressão. 4 prensa. 5 lagar. 6 prelo, máquina de impressão. 7 imprensa, jornalismo. 8 haltere. 9 armário, armário de cozinha. 10 urgência, premência, pressa. • vt+vi 1 comprimir, premer. 2 apertar, empurrar, pressionar. 3 forçar, compelir. 4 impor. 5 acometer, acossar, assediar. 6 oprimir, afligir. 7 prensar, espremer. 8 passar a ferro. 9 fazer pressão sobre. 10 apressar, estimular. 11 exigir, reclamar, demandar. freedom/ liberty of press liberdade de imprensa. in the press no prelo ou para a imprensa. press of sail Naut todo o pano (vela). to correct the press corrigir provas. to go to the press ir para o prelo. to have a good press ser bem recebido pela crítica. to press a button apertar um botão. to press ahead/ forward/on continuar energicamente apesar das dificuldades. to send to press mandar imprimir.————————press2[pres] vt recrutar à força. -
120 ration
['ræʃən] 1. noun(a measured amount of food etc allowed during a particular period of time: The soldiers were each given a ration of food for the day.) ração2. verb(to allow only a certain amount of (food etc) to a person or animal during a particular period of time: During the oil shortage, petrol was rationed.) racionar- rations- ration out* * *ra.tion[r'æʃə; r'eiʃən] n ração. • vt 1 racionar, fornecer rações. 2 estabelecer ou fixar rações. iron ration Mil ração de emergência. to ration out distribuir ração.
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