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  • 1 by far

    (by a large amount: They have by far the largest family in the village.) de longe
    * * *
    by far
    de longe.
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    by far
    de muito, por grande diferença, em grande parte, sem dúvida, decididamente.

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  • 2 catch

    [kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
    1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) apanhar
    2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) apanhar
    3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) apanhar
    4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) apanhar
    5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) entalar
    6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) atingir
    7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) apanhar
    8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) pegar fogo
    2. noun
    1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) apanha
    2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) fecho
    3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) pescaria
    4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) ardil
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    - catchy
    - catch-phrase
    - catch-word
    - catch someone's eye
    - catch on
    - catch out
    - catch up
    * * *
    [kætʃ] n 1 ato de apanhar ou prender, pega. 2 presa boa. 3 captura, tomadia. 4 pesca, pescaria, safra de peixe. 5 jogador que apanha a bola. 6 jogo de apanhar a bola. 7 vantagem, proveito. 8 coisa destinada a chamar a atenção. 9 chamariz, engodo. 10 armadilha, cilada, enredo. 11 coll bom partido. 12 Hist, Mus canção em forma de cânon. 13 lingüeta, taramela. 14 Tech detentor. 15 fragmento, pedacinho. 16 dificuldade, embaraço. • vt+vi (ps and pp caught) 1 deitar a mão a, apanhar, pegar, agarrar, tomar. 2 captar, capturar. I have caught his accent / adquiri a sua pronúncia. 3 alcançar, pegar, tomar (trem). 4 conter, prender (respiração). he caught his breath / ele prendeu a respiração. 5 apreender. 6 superar, bater. 7 compreender, perceber, escutar, entender. I did not quite catch what you said / não compreendi bem o que você disse. 8 pegar de surpresa, surpreender. we were caught in the rain / fomos surpreendidos pela chuva. 9 contrair, ser contagioso, pegar (doença). I have caught a cold / apanhei resfriado. 10 enredar-se, prender-se, enganchar-se. 11 cativar, fascinar. 12 atrair (atenção). 13 iludir, enganar. • adj 1 atraente, cativante. 2 enganoso. 3 que chama a atenção. a "Catch-22" situation situação sem saída, sem solução. a great catch um bom partido, um homem desejado. catch me doing this! nunca farei isso! he caught him one sl ele lhe pregou uma. there is a catch to it há um problema, entrave. to catch a nap tirar uma soneca. to catch at esforçar-se por agarrar. to catch fire pegar fogo. to catch hold of apoderar-se de, agarrar-se a. to catch it levar um pito, ser ralhado, apanhar. to catch on 1 Amer coll compreender. 2 Amer tornar-se popular, ser largamente usado ou aprovado. to catch one in a lie apanhar alguém numa mentira. to catch one’s fancy encantar, cativar, agradar. to catch sight, to catch a glimpse ver de repente, notar repentinamente. to catch someone redhanded sl pegar alguém em flagrante. to catch the truth descobrir a verdade. to catch up 1 apanhar, levantar rápida ou avidamente. 2 alcançar, superar. 3 Amer criticar, apartear. to catch up with alcançar, emparelhar-se, não ficar para trás. you will catch your death of cold você vai acabar mal de resfriado.

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  • 3 democracy

    [di'mokrəsi]
    plural - democracies; noun
    ((a country having) a form of government in which the people freely elect representatives to govern them: Which is the world's largest democracy?; He believes in democracy.) democracia
    - democratic
    - democratically
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    de.moc.ra.cy
    [dim'ɔkrəsi] n democracia, governo do povo, regime político. social democracy democracia social.

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  • 4 double bass

    [beis] (a type of large stringed instrument, the largest and deepest in sound of the violin family.) contrabaixo
    * * *
    double bass
    contrabaixo.

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  • 5 elk

    [elk]
    plurals - elks, elk; noun
    1) (the largest of all deer, found in the north of Europe and Asia.) alce
    2) (a large North American deer.)
    * * *
    [elk] n Zool alce.

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  • 6 gorilla

    [ɡə'rilə]
    (the largest type of ape: Two gorillas have escaped from the zoo.) gorila
    * * *
    go.ril.la
    [gər'ilə] n 1 Zool gorila: macaco antropóide. 2 homem muito feio e brutal.

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  • 7 slice

    1. noun
    1) (a thin broad piece (of something): How many slices of meat would you like?) fatia
    2) (a part or share: Who got the largest slice of the profits?) fatia
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into slices: He sliced the sausage/cucumber.) cortar às fatias
    2) (to cut (as) with a sharp blade or knife: The blade slipped and sliced off the tip of his forefinger.) cortar
    3) (in golf etc, to hit (a ball) in such a way that it curves away to the right (or in the case of a left-handed player, to the left).) bater de viés
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    - slicer
    * * *
    [slais] n 1 fatia, posta. 2 faca, espátula de lâmina fina e larga. 3 parte, porção, pedaço. • vt+vi 1 cortar em fatias ou postas. 2 cortar, talhar. 3 remover, espalhar com espátula ou faca. 4 dividir, repartir. 5 Golf dar um golpe de maneira que a bola seja desviada para a direita. slice and dice film sl filme de horror. to slice off cortar fora. to slice up fatiar.

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  • 8 tree

    [tri:]
    (the largest kind of plant, with a thick, firm, wooden stem and branches: We have three apple trees growing in our garden.) árvore
    - tree-trunk
    - tree line
    * * *
    [tri:] n 1 árvore. 2 tronco. 3 Mech coluna. 4 árvore genealógica, desenho ou diagrama em forma de árvore. 5 objeto ou peça de madeira (cabide, forma de sapato). • vt 1 colocar sapato sobre a forma. 2 fazer (um animal) refugiar-se em árvore. 3 fig embaraçar alguém. family tree árvore genealógica. tree of knowledge Bib árvore da ciência do bem e do mal. tree of life a) árvore da vida. b) Bot tuia. to be at the top of the tree estar na frente, estar entre os primeiros. as the tree is, so is the fruit a) conforme a árvore são os frutos.b) fig filho de peixe, peixe é. up a tree em dificuldades, em aperto. to be treed estar apertado, estar em dificuldades. to bark up the wrong tree fazer queixas, acusar erroneamente.

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  • 9 the lion's share

    (the largest share.) a maior porção

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  • 10 by far

    (by a large amount: They have by far the largest family in the village.) de longe

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  • 11 catch

    [kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
    1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) apanhar
    2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) tomar, apanhar
    3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) surpreender
    4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) apanhar
    5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) prender
    6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) atingir, acertar
    7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) compreender
    8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) pegar (fogo)
    2. noun
    1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) pegada
    2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) fecho, prendedor, ferrolho
    3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) apanha
    4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) armadilha
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    - catchy - catch-phrase - catch-word - catch someone's eye - catch on - catch out - catch up

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  • 12 democracy

    [di'mokrəsi]
    plural - democracies; noun
    ((a country having) a form of government in which the people freely elect representatives to govern them: Which is the world's largest democracy?; He believes in democracy.) democracia
    - democratic - democratically

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  • 13 double bass

    [beis] (a type of large stringed instrument, the largest and deepest in sound of the violin family.) contrabaixo

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  • 14 elk

    [elk]
    plurals - elks, elk; noun
    1) (the largest of all deer, found in the north of Europe and Asia.) alce
    2) (a large North American deer.)

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > elk

  • 15 gorilla

    [ɡə'rilə]
    (the largest type of ape: Two gorillas have escaped from the zoo.) gorila

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  • 16 slice

    1. noun
    1) (a thin broad piece (of something): How many slices of meat would you like?) fatia
    2) (a part or share: Who got the largest slice of the profits?) fatia
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into slices: He sliced the sausage/cucumber.) fatiar
    2) (to cut (as) with a sharp blade or knife: The blade slipped and sliced off the tip of his forefinger.) talhar
    3) (in golf etc, to hit (a ball) in such a way that it curves away to the right (or in the case of a left-handed player, to the left).) cortar
    •
    - slicer

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  • 17 the lion's share

    (the largest share.) a parte do leão

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  • 18 tree

    [tri:]
    (the largest kind of plant, with a thick, firm, wooden stem and branches: We have three apple trees growing in our garden.) árvore
    - tree-trunk - tree line

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > tree

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