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  • 1 knowledge

    ['noli‹]
    1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) conhecimento
    2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) conhecimento
    3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) conhecimento
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    - general knowledge
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    knowl.edge
    [n'ɔlidʒ] n 1 conhecimento, entendimento. it is public knowledge / é de conhecimento público. how came it to your knowledge? / como veio ao seu conhecimento? 2 saber, sabedoria. knowledge is power / saber é poder. 3 ciência, erudição, instrução. 4 compreensão, experiência. a superficial knowledge conhecimento superficial. general knowledge cultura geral. to one’s knowledge até onde se sabe. to the best of my knowledge que eu saiba.

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  • 2 ability

    [ə'biləti]
    plural - abilities; noun
    1) (the power, knowledge etc to do something: I shall do the job to the best of my ability.) capacidade
    2) (a skill: a man of many abilities.) aptidão
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    a.bil.i.ty
    [əb'iliti] n (pl abilities) 1 capacidade, habilidade, competência. 2 agilidade, destreza. 3 talento, aptidão. ability to pay solvência. to the best of one’s ability da melhor forma possível.

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  • 3 best

    [best] 1. adjective, pronoun
    ((something which is) good to the greatest extent: the best book on the subject; the best (that) I can do; She is my best friend; Which method is (the) best?; The flowers are at their best just now.) melhor
    2. adverb
    (in the best manner: She sings best (of all).) o melhor
    3. verb
    (to defeat: He was bested in the argument.) derrotar
    - bestseller
    - the best part of
    - do one's best
    - for the best
    - get the best of
    - make the best of it
    * * *
    [best] n 1 o melhor, a melhor parte. 2 o que é superior a tudo o mais. 3 o máximo de empenho, tudo quanto está ao alcance de alguém. 4 as melhores pessoas, os mais capazes. • vt levar a melhor sobre, superar, vencer. • adj ( sup of good) 1 o melhor, o mais desejável, que tem mais valor, superior. 2 que é mais vantajoso ou mais útil. 3 maior. 4 principal. • adv ( sup of well) 1 do modo mais excelente ou eficiente. 2 no mais alto grau. at (the) best na melhor das hipóteses. best-hated mais odiado. he did his best ele fez o possível. he got the best of ele levou a melhor. he made the best of his position ele tirou o melhor proveito do seu cargo. he put his best foot forward ele acelerou seus passos. he was at his best ele se mostrou em sua melhor forma. his best girl, sl sua namorada. I had best not ask melhor seria nem perguntar. I made the best of a bad bargain tirei o melhor de um mau negócio. in the best of humours de ótimo humor. it was all for the best foi tudo com as melhores intenções. make the best of it! faça o melhor que puder! the best part a maior parte. the very best o melhor de todos, do bom o melhor. to have the best of both worlds obter vantagens dos dois lados. to the best of my knowledge ao que eu saiba. to the best of one’s power com todas as forças.

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  • 4 value

    ['vælju:] 1. noun
    1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) valor
    2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) valor
    3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) valor
    4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) preço
    5) (the length of a musical note.) valor
    2. verb
    1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) avaliar
    2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) dar valor
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    - valuables
    - valued
    - valueless
    - values
    - value-added tax
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    val.ue
    [v'ælju:] n 1 Math, Mus, Paint valor. 2 valia. 3 preço. 4 valor cambial da moeda. 5 importância. 6 merecimento, mérito. 7 apreço, respeito, estima. 8 utilidade, conveniência. 9 significação exata (de um termo). 10 boa compra, pechincha. • vt 1 avaliar, estimar, taxar. 2 orçar. 3 prezar, respeitar, dar valor a. above (below) value acima (abaixo) do valor. appraised value valor estimativo. approximate value valor aproximado. of little value de pouco valor. standard of value valor básico. theoretical value valor teórico. to be but of little value ser de somenos importância. value in exchange valor cambial. value of returns valor de rendimento.

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  • 5 ability

    [ə'biləti]
    plural - abilities; noun
    1) (the power, knowledge etc to do something: I shall do the job to the best of my ability.) capacidade
    2) (a skill: a man of many abilities.) habilidade

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > ability

  • 6 value

    ['vælju:] 1. noun
    1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) valor, utilidade
    2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) valor
    3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) valor
    4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) preço
    5) (the length of a musical note.) valor
    2. verb
    1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) avaliar
    2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) valorizar
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    - valuables - valued - valueless - values - value-added tax

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > value

См. также в других словарях:

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