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1 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) escala2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) escala3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) escala4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) escala5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) escalaII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) escalarIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) escama- scaly* * *scale1[skeil] n 1 escama. 2 camada fina, crosta. 3 Ent cochonilha. • vi 1 escamar, remover escamas. 2 descascar. to scale off esfoliar.————————scale2[skeil] n 1 prato de balança. • vt pesar. the calf scales 125 pounds / o vitelo pesa 125 libras.————————scale3[skeil] n 1 escala, seqüência, série de graus. 2 graduação, régua, metro, instrumento de medida. 3 escala: proporção de tamanho. 4 extensão, tamanho. 5 Mus escala. • vi 1 reduzir, baixar em certa proporção. 2 representar em escala. 3 escalar, subir, ascender. on a large scale em larga escala. plain scale tamanho natural (desenho). reduced ( enlarged) scale escala reduzida (aumentada). to scale down reduzir proporcionalmente. -
2 civil disobedience
noun (a refusal by a large number of people to pay taxes or obey certain laws in a nonviolent way in order to protest against the government, its policies etc.)* * *civ.il dis.o.be.di.ence[sivəl disəb'i:diəns] n desobediência à lei (especialmente por não pagar taxas). -
3 marshal
1. noun1) (an official who arranges ceremonies, processions etc.) mestre de cerimónias2) ((American) an official with certain duties in the lawcourts.) oficial de justiça3) ((American) the head of a police or fire department.) chefe2. verb1) (to arrange (forces, facts, arguments etc) in order: Give me a minute to marshal my thoughts.) ordenar2) (to lead or show the way to: We marshalled the whole group into a large room.) conduzir* * *mar.shal[m'a:ʃəl] n 1 marechal. 2 mestre-de-cerimônias. 3 delegado da polícia em algumas cidades dos EUA. • vt 1 ordenar, dispor, pôr em ordem. 2 dirigir, guiar. 3 reunir-se, tomar posições (tropas, etc.) para combate. -
4 membership
1) (the state of being a member: membership of the Communist Party.) filiação2) (a group of members: a society with a large membership.) filiação3) (the amount of money paid to a society etc in order to become a member: The membership has increased to $5 this year.) cota* * *mem.ber.ship[m'embəʃip] n 1 qualidade de membro ou sócio. 2 número de membros ou sócios. -
5 civil disobedience
noun (a refusal by a large number of people to pay taxes or obey certain laws in a nonviolent way in order to protest against the government, its policies etc.) -
6 marshal
1. noun1) (an official who arranges ceremonies, processions etc.) mestre-de-cerimônias2) ((American) an official with certain duties in the lawcourts.) oficial de justiça3) ((American) the head of a police or fire department.) chefe do corpo de bombeiros2. verb1) (to arrange (forces, facts, arguments etc) in order: Give me a minute to marshal my thoughts.) ordenar2) (to lead or show the way to: We marshalled the whole group into a large room.) conduzir -
7 membership
1) (the state of being a member: membership of the Communist Party.) qualidade de membro2) (a group of members: a society with a large membership.) quadro de membros3) (the amount of money paid to a society etc in order to become a member: The membership has increased to $5 this year.) cota -
8 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) escala2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) escala3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) escala4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) escala5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) escalaII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) escalarIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) escama- scaly
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