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  • 101 indigestible

    adjective (not easily digested: This food is quite indigestible.) indigesto
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    in.di.ges.ti.ble
    [indidʒ'estəbəl] adj 1 indigerível, indigesto, indigestível. 2 fig complicado, impenetrável.

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  • 102 ineffectual

    [ini'fek uəl]
    1) (not producing any result or the desired result: His attempts to keep order in the classroom were quite ineffectual.) ineficaz
    2) ((of a person) not confident or able to lead people; not able to get things done: an ineffectual teacher.) ineficaz
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    in.ef.fec.tu.al
    [inif'ektjuəl] adj ineficaz, inútil, vão.

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  • 103 inexact

    [iniɡ'zækt]
    (not quite correct, exact or true: an inexact description.) inexacto
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    in.ex.act
    [inigz'ækt] adj inexato.

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  • 104 influential

    [-'enʃəl]
    adjective (having much influence: He is in quite an influential job; He was influential in getting the plan accepted.) influente
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    in.flu.en.tial
    [influ'enʃəl] adj que exerce influência, influente.

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  • 105 inhuman

    [in'hju:mən]
    (extremely cruel or brutal; not seeming to be human: His treatment of his children was quite inhuman.) desumano
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    in.hu.man
    [inhj'u:mən] adj inumano, desumano, cruel.

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  • 106 initiative

    [-ʃətiv]
    1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) iniciativa
    2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) iniciativa
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    in.it.i.a.tive
    [in'iʃiətiv] n 1 iniciativa, atividade. 2 iniciação, sugestão. 3 direito iniciativo. • adj iniciativo, inicial, introdutivo. on his own initiative de iniciativa própria. to take the initiative tomar a iniciativa.

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  • 107 inside

    1. noun
    1) (the inner side, or the part or space within: The inside of this apple is quite rotten.) interior
    2) (the stomach and bowels: He ate too much and got a pain in his inside(s).) entranhas
    2. adjective
    (being on or in the inside: the inside pages of the newspaper; The inside traffic lane is the one nearest to the kerb.) interior
    3. adverb
    1) (to, in, or on, the inside: The door was open and he went inside; She shut the door but left her key inside by mistake.) por dentro
    2) (in a house or building: You should stay inside in such bad weather.) lá dentro
    4. preposition
    1) ((sometimes (especially American) with of) within; to or on the inside of: She is inside the house; He went inside the shop.) dentro de
    2) ((sometimes with of) in less than, or within, a certain time: He finished the work inside (of) two days.) lá dentro
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    in.side
    ['insaid] n 1 interior, parte interna, lado interno. 2 conteúdo, entranhas. take the inside out of that glass! / emborque o copo. 3 coll órgãos internos do corpo, vísceras. • adj 1 que está dentro, interior, interno. 2 sl particular, secreto, confidencial. 3 sl no meio ou pertencente a um grupo ou a uma companhia. 4 coll preso, detido. • [ins'aid] adv dentro, no meio, para dentro, no interior. • prep dentro, dentro dos limites de. he did the job inside of an hour / ele executou o serviço em menos de uma hora. inside out às avessas. on the inside do lado de dentro. the inside of a week quase uma semana inteira. to be on the inside track levar vantagem. to know something inside out coll saber de trás para a frente.

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  • 108 intention

    [-ʃən]
    noun (what a person plans or intends to do: He has no intention of leaving; He went to see the boss with the intention of asking for a pay rise; If I have offended you, it was quite without intention; good intentions.) intenção
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    in.ten.tion
    [int'enʃən] n 1 intenção, finalidade, plano, propósito. 2 conceito, significação. 3 intentions intenções (referente ao casamento).

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  • 109 itself

    1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when an object, animal etc is the object of an action it performs: The cat looked at itself in the mirror; The cat stretched itself by the fire.) ele mesmo
    2) (used to emphasize it or the name of an object, animal etc: The house itself is quite small, but the garden is big.) em si
    3) (without help etc: `How did the dog get in?' `Oh, it can open the gate itself.') ele próprio
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    it.self
    [its'elf] pron si mesmo, si mesma, se, mesmo, mesma, o próprio, a própria, propriamente dito. by itself por si mesmo, sozinho. in itself em si mesmo. of itself de si mesmo. truth itself a própria verdade.

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  • 110 jolly

    ['‹oli] 1. adjective
    (merry and cheerful: He's in quite a jolly mood today.) alegre
    2. adverb
    (very: Taste this - it's jolly good!) muito
    - jollity
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    jol.ly1
    [dʒ'ɔli] vt 1 festejar, celebrar. 2 sl caçoar, pilheriar. 3 animar, alegrar, divertir. 4 Amer sl lisonjear, adular, Braz sl embrulhar. • adj 1 alegre, de bom humor, bem-disposto. 2 divertido, jocoso. 3 folgazão, jovial. 4 tocado, um tanto ébrio. 5 coll admirável, excelente, extraordinário. 6 agradável, delicioso. 7 grande, enorme. 8 vivo. • adv Brit coll bastante, muito. I had to be jolly quick / tive de me apressar bastante. a jolly good fellow um rapaz extraordinário.
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    jol.ly2
    [dʒ'ɔli] n abbr jollification (festança, diversão).

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  • 111 just

    I adjective
    1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) justo
    2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) justo
    3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) merecido
    - justness II adverb
    1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) justamente
    2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) exactamente
    3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) agora mesmo
    4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) mesmo agora
    5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) mesmo
    6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) à justa
    7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?)
    8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) absolutamente
    9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) mesmo
    - just now
    - just then
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    just1
    [dʒ∧st] adj 1 justo, imparcial equitativo. 2 probo, íntegro. 3 justificável, razoável, merecido. 4 legal, lícito, legítimo. 5 adequado, oportuno. 6 correto, exato. 7 verdadeiro, verídico. • adv 1 exatamente, perfeitamente. it is just three o’clock / são exatamente três horas. that’s just it! / exatamente assim! I just knew it / eu o sabia exatamente. this hat is just you / este chapéu é parecido com você, é a sua cara. 2 quase, agora mesmo. 3 há pouco, daqui a pouco. he’s just gone / ele acaba de sair. 4 por mínima margem, por pouco. 5 somente, meramente. just let me pass! / deixem-me ainda (ou apenas) passar! just tell me / diga-me apenas. 6 coll positivamente, realmente. I just won’t do it / de forma nenhuma vou fazê-lo. it was just marvellous! / era realmente magnífico! 7 no mesmo momento. just as he came / no momento em que chegou. just as I had left, it began to rain / mal tinha saído, começou a chover. a just distinction uma justa distinção. I was just sure at it senti absoluta certeza. just about a) quase. b) quase não. just a moment! um momento, por favor! just beyond mais adiante. just in case no caso de, na hipótese de. just now agora mesmo. just so! certamente! just then naquele momento. just the same apesar disso, todavia. just two hours apenas ou exatamente duas horas. that is just as well coll isto é a mesmíssima coisa.
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    just2
    [dʒ∧st] n, vi = link=joust joust.

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  • 112 knock

    [nok] 1. verb
    1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) bater
    2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) deitar ao chão
    3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) bater
    4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) bater
    2. noun
    1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) pancada
    2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) pancada
    - knock-kneed
    - knock about/around
    - knock back
    - knock down
    - knock off
    - knock out
    - knock over
    - knock up
    - get knocked up
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    [nɔk] n 1 pancada, golpe, batida. 2 som, produzido por uma pancada. 3 infortúnio, má sorte, revés, contratempo. 4 Amer crítica dura e freqüentemente fútil. • vt+vi 1 bater, dar pancadas, surrar. 2 derrubar batendo. 3 fazer ruído, barulho anormal (máquina). 4 impelir, arremessar. 5 Amer sl criticar, censurar. 6 Brit espantar, chocar, impressionar. he knocked them cold 1 ele os deixou inconscientes (com uma pancada). 2 ele os deixou atordoados. I am quite knocked up eu estou totalmente esgotado. I knocked him into a cocked hat eu lhe dei uma surra, eu o derrotei fragorosamente. that knocked him back a 100 dollars isto lhe custou 100 dólares. that knocks me estou surpreso. to knock about a) bater, tratar com violência. b) coll vaguear, perambular. to knock against someone a) encontrar alguém por acaso. b) encontrar por acaso. to knock against something colidir, chocar(-se), bater contra alguma coisa. to knock along andar ao acaso, passear ociosamente. to knock at the door bater à porta. to knock down a) abater, derrubar com uma pancada. b) fig deixar perplexo. c) arrematar, adjudicar (num leilão). d) coll abaixar os preços (de venda). to knock down for a song sl vender a troco de bananas, por nada. to knock for a loop a) derrotar. b) confundir, surpreender. to knock in enfiar com força. to knock off a) liquidar rapidamente. b) parar ou cessar o trabalho. knock it off! / pare com isso! c) deduzir, descontar. d) 4 sl matar. e) sl roubar. to knock one’s head against a brick wall bater com a cabeça na parede, encontrar total resistência. to knock on the head a) atordoar ou matar com uma pancada na cabeça. b) fig arruinar, frustrar. to knock out a) Sport eliminar. b) Box nocautear, vencer por nocaute. c) coll surpreender, impressionar. to knock the bottom out of a) refutar alegações num argumento. b) fig tirar a base, o fundamento a alguma coisa. to knock together fazer, montar ou compilar às pressas. to knock up a) golpear ou forçar para cima. b) acordar batendo à porta. c) fatigar, esgotar, cansar. d) montar ou organizar às pressas. e) sl ficar grávida.

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  • 113 lot

    [lot]
    1) (a person's fortune or fate: It seemed to be her lot to be always unlucky.) destino
    2) (a separate part: She gave one lot of clothes to a jumble sale and threw another lot away.) lote
    3) (one article or several, sold as a single item at an auction: Are you going to bid for lot 28?) lote
    - a lot
    - draw/cast lots
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    [lɔt] n 1 sorte, sina. 2 lote, porção. 3 terreno, área de terra. 4 grande quantidade. • vt+vi 1 tirar a sorte. 2 lotear, dividir. • adv 1 em grande parte. 2 em grande quantidade. quite a lot grande quantidade. to throw in one’s lot with participar da sorte.

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  • 114 mathematician

    [-'tiʃən]
    1) (a person who is good at mathematics: For a young boy, he's quite a mathematician!) matemático
    2) (someone who works in mathematics: He is a mathematician with a local engineering firm.) matemático
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    math.e.ma.ti.cian
    [mæθəmæt'iʃən] n Math matemático: especialista em matemática.

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  • 115 mesquite

    mes.quite
    [mesk'i:t] n nome de duas variedades de arbustos, da família das leguminosas, que crescem no sudoeste dos EUA e no México, utilizadas como forragem.

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  • 116 myself

    1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when the speaker or writer is the object of an action he or she performs: I cut myself while shaving; I looked at myself in the mirror.) mim próprio
    2) (used to emphasize I, me or the name of the speaker or writer: I myself can't tell you, but my friend will; I don't intend to go myself.) eu próprio
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    my.self
    [mais'elf] pron 1 eu mesmo. I did it myself / eu mesmo o fiz. I am not quite myself / eu não estou, não me sinto muito bem. I myself will go / eu mesmo irei pessoalmente. 2 a mim mesmo. I hurt myself / eu me machuquei.

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  • 117 natural

    ['næ ərəl] 1. adjective
    1) (of or produced by nature, not made by men: Coal, oil etc are natural resources; Wild animals are happier in their natural state than in a zoo.) natural
    2) (born in a person: natural beauty; He had a natural ability for music.) natural
    3) ((of manner) simple, without pretence: a nice, natural smile.) simples
    4) (normal; as one would expect: It's quite natural for a boy of his age to be interested in girls.) natural
    5) (of a musical note, not sharp or flat: G natural is lower in pitch than G sharp.) natural
    2. noun
    1) (a person who is naturally good at something.) talento
    2) (in music (a sign () indicating) a note which is not to be played sharp or flat.)
    - naturally
    - natural gas
    - natural history
    - natural resources
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    nat.u.ral
    [n'ætʃərəl] n 1 aquele ou aquilo que é natural. 2 idiota, imbecil. 3 Mus bequadro. 4 o que é esperto por natureza. 5 um sucesso absoluto. 6 tecla branca de piano ou órgão. • adj 1 natural, originário, oriundo. 2 nativo. 3 ingênito, inato, inerente. 4 primitivo, inculto. 5 espontâneo. 6 normal, comum. 7 instintivo. 8 parecido, semelhante. 9 não afetado. 10 ilegítimo, bastardo. 11 não espiritual.

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  • 118 naturally

    1) (of course; as one would expect: Naturally I didn't want to risk missing the train.) naturalmente
    2) (by nature; as a natural characteristic: She is naturally kind.) por natureza
    3) (normally; in a relaxed way: Although he was nervous, he behaved quite naturally.) com naturalidade
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    nat.u.ral.ly
    [n'ætʃərəli] adv naturalmente, obviamente, logicamente.

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  • 119 normally

    1) (in a usual, ordinary way: He was behaving quite normally yesterday.) normalmente
    2) (usually; most often: I normally go home at 4 o'clock.) normalmente
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    nor.mal.ly
    [n'ɔ:məli] adv 1 normalmente. 2 regularmente.

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  • 120 nutty

    1) (containing, or tasting of, nuts: a nutty flavour.) de nozes
    2) (a slang word for mad: He's quite nutty.) maluco
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    nut.ty
    [n'∧ti] adj 1 abundante em nozes. 2 com sabor de nozes. 3 coll amalucado, louco, tolo. nutty as a fruitcake muito excêntrico.

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  • quite — [ kwaıt ] function word *** Quite can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before an adjective or adverb): I was quite angry with her. (before a verb): I quite agree with you. I can t quite decide which dress to wear today. as a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • quite — W1S1 [kwaıt] predeterminer, adv [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: quit, quite free of (13 19 centuries), from Old French quite; QUIT] 1.) fairly or very, but not extremely →↑pretty ▪ The food in the canteen is usually quite good. ▪ He seems quite upset… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • quite — 1. Quite is a highly mobile word with a wide range of uses qualifying adjectives and adverbs (quite heavy / quite often), singular nouns (quite a lot), and verbs (We quite understand / I d quite like to). It causes difficulty because it has two… …   Modern English usage

  • quite a bit — quite a lot/a bit/a few/ phrase a large number or amount With a penny you could buy quite a lot of sweets in those days. My family have moved around quite a bit since then. His encouragement and interest inspired quite a few people to take up… …   Useful english dictionary

  • quite a few — or[quite a number] also {formal}[not a few] {n.} or {adj. phr.} Rather a large number; more than a few. * /Quite a few went to the game./ * /The basket had quite a few rotten apples in it./ The phrase quite a number is used like an adjective only …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • quite a few — or[quite a number] also {formal}[not a few] {n.} or {adj. phr.} Rather a large number; more than a few. * /Quite a few went to the game./ * /The basket had quite a few rotten apples in it./ The phrase quite a number is used like an adjective only …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Quite — (kw[imac]t), adv. [F. quitte discharged, free, clear; cf. OF. quitement freely, frankly, entirely. See {Quit}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Completely; wholly; entirely; totally; perfectly; as, the work is not quite done; the object is quite… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • quite — ► ADVERB 1) to the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; completely. 2) to a certain extent; moderately. 3) US very; really. ► EXCLAMATION (also quite so) ▪ expressing agreement. ● quite a Cf. ↑ …   English terms dictionary

  • quite — [kwīt] adv. [ME quite: see QUIT, adj.] 1. completely; entirely [not quite done] 2. really; truly; positively [quite a hero] 3. to some, or a considerable, degree or extent; very or fairly [quite warm outside] ☆ …   English World dictionary

  • quite some — quite a/quite some/ phrase used before a noun for emphasizing that something is unusual or interesting The news came as quite a surprise. It was quite a competition. He’s been renting the house for quite some time. They have to walk home and it’s …   Useful english dictionary

  • quite a bit — See: QUITE A LITTLE …   Dictionary of American idioms

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