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21 involved
adjective (complicated: My time-table for Friday is becoming very involved.) complicado* * *in.volved -
22 lava
(liquid, melted rock etc thrown out from a volcano and becoming solid as it cools.) lava* * *la.va[l'a:və] n lava. -
23 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) viver2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) sobreviver3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) morar4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) viver5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) viver•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) sustento- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) vivo2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) directo3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) activo4) (burning: a live coal.) aceso2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) ao vivo- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire* * *live1[laiv] adj 1 vivo. 2 ativo, esperto, aceso, pronto para agir. 3 ao vivo (transmissão). 4 carregado com eletricidade (como um fio). 5 que não explodiu ainda (como uma granada). 6 vivo, brilhante (cor). 7 fig eficaz, cheio de energia, de interesse atual. 8 em estado natural. • adv ao vivo.————————live2[liv] vt+vi 1 viver, existir. 2 subsistir. 3 morar, habitar. 4 ganhar a vida. she lives by sewing / ela ganha a vida costurando. 5 gozar a vida. 6 nutrir-se. to live and let live ser tolerante, cuidar da própria vida e deixar os outros em paz. to live away viver alegre e despreocupadamente. to live by/on one’s wits viver de expedientes. to live down fazer esquecer um delito por uma vida impecável. to live from hand to mouth ter apenas o suficiente para as necessidades indispensáveis à vida. to live in morar no emprego. to live it up viver à larga, viver de forma intensa. to live off viver à custa de. to live on viver de. to live out a) sobreviver. b) morar fora do emprego. to live through superar, sobreviver. to live to a great age atingir uma idade avançada. to live up to a) viver à altura de. b) cumprir o prometido, corresponder às expectativas. -
24 maternity
[mə'tə:nəti]((usually as adjective) the state of being or becoming a mother: a maternity hospital; maternity clothes.) maternidade* * *ma.ter.ni.ty[mət'ə:niti] n maternidade. • adj de ou relativo a uma mulher que espera filho. -
25 more and more
(increasingly: It's becoming more and more difficult to see.) cada vez mais* * *more and morecada vez mais, mais e mais. -
26 multiracial
(including, for, or of, people of many races: Britain is becoming more and more multiracial.) multiracial- multi-story* * *mul.ti.ra.cial[m∧ltir'eiʃəl] adj multirracial. -
27 opening
1) (a hole; a clear or open space: an opening in the fence/forest.) abertura2) (a beginning: the opening of the film; ( also adjective) the chairman's opening remarks.) abertura3) (the act of becoming or making open, the ceremony of making open: the opening of a flower/shop/door; the opening of the new theatre.) abertura4) (an opportunity for work: There are good openings in the automobile industry.) oportunidade* * *o.pen.ing['oupəniŋ] n 1 abertura, orifício, passagem. 2 fenda, brecha. 3 início, começo. 4 introdução. 5 inauguração. 6 vaga. 7 oportunidade. 8 clareira. 9 estréia. • adj inicial. -
28 partnership
1) (the state of being or becoming partners: a business partnership; He entered into partnership with his brother.) sociedade2) (people playing together in a game: The champions were defeated by the partnership of Jones and Smith in the men's doubles.) parceria* * *part.ner.ship[p'a:tnəʃip] n 1 sociedade, participação. 2 parceria, companhia. deed of patnership contrato social. limited partnership comandita. to enter into partnership with associar-se a. -
29 self-conscious
[self'konʃəs](too easily becoming shy or embarrassed when in the presence of others: She'll never be a good teacher - she's too self-conscious.) envergonhado- self-consciousness* * *self-con.scious[self k'ɔnʃəs] adj 1 consciente de si mesmo. 2 pouco à vontade, constrangido. -
30 serious
['siəriəs]1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) sério2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) sério3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) sério4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) sério•- seriously
- take someone or something seriously
- take seriously* * *se.ri.ous[s'iəriəs] adj 1 sério, grave. it is a serious illness / é uma doença grave. are you serious? / está falando sério? they are very serious about their plan / eles tomam seu plano muito a sério. 2 sincero. I am quite serious / estou falando absolutamente sério. 3 importante, momentoso. 4 perigoso, crítico, alarmante. the situation is serious / a situação é crítica. -
31 spiral
1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) espiral2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) em espiral2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) espiral2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) espiral3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) subir em espiral- spirally* * *spi.ral[sp'aiərəl] n espiral, mola em forma de espiral, hélice. • vt+vi 1 mover-se em forma de espiral. 2 espiralar, formar em espiral. • adj espiral, espiralado. to spiral up elevar-se em linha espiral. -
32 spoil
[spoil]past tense, past participles - spoiled, spoilt; verb1) (to damage or ruin; to make bad or useless: If you touch that drawing you'll spoil it.) estragar2) (to give (a child etc) too much of what he wants and possibly make his character, behaviour etc worse by doing so: They spoil that child dreadfully and she's becoming unbearable!) estragar•- spoils- spoilt
- spoilsport* * *[spɔil] n 1 (também spoils pl) espólio, presa (de guerra). 2 pilhagem, saque. 3 cargos, posições preenchidas por protegidos políticos. • vt+vi (ps+pp spoilt, spoiled) 1 arruinar, danificar, estragar, destruir. your news spoilt my appetite / perdi o apetite por causa das suas notícias. 2 deteriorar, estragar-se, apodrecer. 3 estragar (o caráter), corromper. 4 saquear, pilhar, roubar. 5 estragar (crianças) com mimos, mimar. 6 frustrar, baldar. he’s spoiling for it coll ele está louco atrás disto. spare the rod and spoil the child criança mimada, criança estragada. -
33 tapering
adjective (becoming narrower or slimmer at one end: tapering fingers.) afilado* * *ta.per.ing[t'eipəriŋ] adj cônico, afilado. -
34 tireless
adjective (never becoming weary or exhausted; never resting: a tireless worker; tireless energy/enthusiasm.) infatigável* * *tire.less[t'aiəlis] adj 1 incansável, infatigável. 2 sem aro ou pneumático. -
35 uncommon
(rare; unusual: This type of animal is becoming very uncommon.) raro* * *un.com.mon[∧nk'ɔmən] adj 1 raro. 2 fora do comum, incomum. 3 notável, excepcional. -
36 bottle up
(to prevent (eg one's feelings) from becoming obvious: Don't bottle up your anger.) conter -
37 endangered species
noun (a type of animal or plant that is in danger of becoming extinct.) -
38 have the makings of
(to have the clear ability for becoming: Your son has the makings of an engineer.) ter o estofo de -
39 hush up
(to prevent from becoming known to the general public: The affair was hushed up.) silenciar -
40 in(to) a huff
(being or becoming silent because one is angry, displeased etc: He is in a huff; He went into a huff.) amuo
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