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81 leading case
lead.ing case[li:diŋ k'eis] n precedente, caso que serve para firmar jurisprudência.————————leading caseJur caso de precedência. -
82 leading edge
lead.ing edge[li:diŋ 'edʒ] adj de ponta, que é o mais avançado ou atualizado (principalmente em tecnologia). -
83 leading question
lead.ing ques.tion[li:diŋ kw'estʃən] n pergunta que sugere determinada resposta. -
84 leading zeros
lead.ing ze.ros[li:diŋ z'iərouz] n pl zeros iniciais (em um número). -
85 leadline
lead.line[l'edlain] n sonda. -
86 leady
lead.y[l'edi] adj plúmbeo. -
87 leaden
1) (lead-coloured: leaden skies.) cinzento2) (made of lead.) de chumbo* * *lead.en[l'edən] adj 1 plúmbeo: a) feito de chumbo. b) da cor do chumbo. c) pesado como chumbo. 2 inerte. -
88 leadership
1) (the state of being a leader: He took over the leadership of the Labour party two years later.) chefia2) (the quality of being able to lead others; leadership ability: The post requires a person who combines leadership and energy; She's got leadership potential; Does he have any leadership qualities?.) liderança* * *lead.er.ship[l'i:dəʃip] n liderança, chefia, comando. -
89 led
[led]past tense, past participle; = lead I* * *led1[led] ps and pp of lead.————————led2, LED[el i: d'i:] n abbr light emitting diode (diodo emissor de luz). -
90 nose
[nəuz] 1. noun1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nariz2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) faro3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) nariz2. verb1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) abrir caminho2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) farejar•- - nosed- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job 3. verb(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.)- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nose* * *[nouz] n 1 nariz. 2 focinho. 3 olfato. 4 faro. 5 bico, ponta. 6 proa. 7 fig sagacidade. • vt+vi 1 farejar. 2 cheirar. 3 localizar pelo cheiro. 4 esfregar com o nariz. 5 procurar. 6 cheirar com o objetivo de avaliar(vinho). 7 mover-se cautelosamente em uma certa direção. it gets up my nose isto me aborrece. on the nose na mosca, exatamente. the traffic stood nose to tail right down the avenue os veículos estavam em fila (um atrás do outro) na avenida. to blow one’s nose assoar o nariz. to follow one’s nose seguir sempre direito. to lead by the nose fazer alguém seguir cegamente. to nose about bisbilhotar. to nose out descobrir. to pay through the nose pagar um preço exorbitante. to pick one’s nose pôr o dedo no nariz. to put someone’s nose out of joint desconcertar alguém. to thrust/put one’s nose into intrometer-se. to turn up the nose mostrar desprezo. to turn up your nose at something rejeitar, desprezar. under one’s nose bem à vista, debaixo do nariz. -
91 leaden
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92 altar
['o:ltə]1) (in some Christian churches the table on which the bread and wine are consecrated during the celebration of communion: The bride and groom stood before the priest at the altar.) altar2) (a table etc on which offerings are made to a god.) altar* * *al.tar['ɔ:ltə] n 1 altar. 2 mesa de sacrifício, mesa onde se celebra a missa. high altar altar-mor, altar principal. to lead to the altar levar ao altar, casar-se (com uma mulher). -
93 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) enquanto2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) porque3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) como4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) como5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) embora6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) assim como2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tão3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) como2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) como3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) como4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) como•- as for- as if / as though
- as to* * *as1[æz, əz] adv 1 tão, igualmente, tanto quanto, do mesmo grau ou modo, equivalente. I haven’t known him as long as you / eu não o conheço há tanto tempo quanto você. I am as clever as he / sou tão inteligente quanto ele. 2 como por exemplo. • conj 1 como, quão, quanto, assim como, tal como, conforme. it looked as if they were really fighting / parecia como se eles lutassem de fato. 2 enquanto, ao passo que, no momento em que, quando. 3 porque, visto que, já que, porquanto, como. as you weren’t there, I left a message / como você não estava lá, deixei um recado. 4 se bem que, ainda que, embora, contanto que, conquanto que. 5 em resultado do que, em conseqüência do que. • prep como, na qualidade de. we all respect him as a writer / nós todos o respeitamos na qualidade de escritor. let me tell you as a friend / deixe-me dizer-lhe como amigo. • pron 1 que, quem, qual. 2 como. as a rule usualmente, em geral. as... as tão... como, tanto quanto. as ever como sempre. as far I am concerned quanto a mim, no que me concerne. as follows como segue. as for me quanto a mim. as from... válido desde... (as) heavy as lead pesado como chumbo. as if, as though como se (após os verbos com o sentido de "parecer"). as is no estado em que se encontra. as I see it, as I understand it! no meu ponto de vista. as it is/ was nestas circunstâncias, de todo jeito, de qualquer forma. as it rained visto que chovia. as it were por assim dizer, de certo modo. as long as enquanto, visto que, já que. as many as tantos quantos. as of, as from a partir de. as of next week I’ll be retired a partir da semana que vem estarei aposentado. as regards no que diz respeito. as requested conforme pedido. as soon as assim que, logo que. as soon as possible o mais cedo possível. as usual como de costume. as yet até agora. as you were! Mil última forma! be so kind as to do it queira fazê-lo, por favor. busy as a bee diligente como uma abelha. classical books as the plays of Racine livros clássicos como os dramas de Racine. do as you wish faça como quiser. he as well as she ele como ela, tanto ele quanto ela, ambos. he went so far as to say... ele chegou a ponto de afirmar... his position as a banker sua posição como banqueiro. she smiled as she did it ela sorriu ao fazê-lo. such as como por exemplo. twice as large duas vezes maior. we may as well tell her podemos contar-lhe do mesmo jeito, não há razão para não dizer a ela.————————as2[æs] n (pl asses) asse: antiga moeda de cobre dos romanos. -
94 ascetic
[ə'setik] 1. adjective(avoiding pleasure and comfort, especially for religious reasons: Monks lead ascetic lives.) ascético2. noun(an ascetic person.) asceta- asceticism* * *as.cet.ic[əs'etik] n 1 asceta. 2 devoto, beato. • adj ascético, contemplativo. -
95 blacklead
black.lead[blækl'ed] n grafita. -
96 charmed
[tʃa:md] adj enfeitiçado, encantado. to lead a charmed life ter muita sorte na vida. he leads a charmed life / ele é sortudo. -
97 cheerleader
cheer.lead.er[tʃ'iəli:də] n Sport chefe, líder da torcida. -
98 conduct
1. verb1) (to lead or guide: We were conducted down a narrow path by the guide; He conducted the tour.) guiar2) (to carry or allow to flow: Most metals conduct electricity.) transmitir3) (to direct (an orchestra, choir etc).) dirigir4) (to behave (oneself): He conducted himself well at the reception.) comportar-se5) (to manage or carry on (a business).) dirigir2. noun1) (behaviour: His conduct at school was disgraceful.) comportamento2) (the way in which something is managed, done etc: the conduct of the affair.) gestão•- conduction
- conductor* * *con.duct[k'ɔnd∧kt] n 1 conduta, procedimento, comportamento. 2 direção, administração, gestão. 3 arch escolta, comboio. • [kənd'∧kt] vt+vi 1 dirigir, administrar. 2 reger (uma orquestra). 3 liderar, guiar. 4 escoltar. 5 transmitir, conduzir (eletricidade, calor, etc.). 6 comportar-se, portar-se, haver-se. he conducted himself well / ele comportou-se bem. -
99 dance
1. verb1) (to move in time to music by ma-king a series of rhythmic steps: She began to dance; Can you dance the waltz?) dançar2) (to move quickly up and down: The father was dancing the baby on his knee.) balouçar2. noun1) (a series of fixed steps made in time to music: Have you done this dance before?; ( also adjective) dance music.) dança2) (a social gathering at which people dance: We're going to a dance next Saturday.) baile•- dancer- dancing* * *[da:ns; dæns] n 1 dança. 2 baile. 3 música de dança. • vt+vi 1 dançar, bailar, participar de uma dança. 2 fazer dançar, executar dançando. 3 saltar, pular, girar, oscilar, dar solavancos, dar passos e saltos. dance of death Hist, Paint dança macabra com a morte levando os dançantes ao túmulo. to dance attendance on servir solicitamente, puxar o saco. to dance off sl morrer (executado legalmente). to dance on air sl morrer enforcado. to dance to someone’s tune conformar-se com os desejos de alguém, dançar conforme a música. to dance upon nothing ser enforcado. to lead one a dance a) causar embaraço a alguém. b) usar de delongas ou de adiamentos. -
100 decoy
['di:koi](anything intended to lead someone or something into a trap: The policewoman acted as a decoy when the police were trying to catch the murderer.) engodo* * *de.coy[di:k'ɔi] n 1 chamariz: ave utilizada para atrair outras. 2 ceva: lugar onde se deita engodo. 3 engodo, isca, negaça. 4 instigador, sedutor, atiçador. 5 atrativo, chamariz. • vt+vi 1 apanhar pássaros, aves, animais por meio de chamariz. 2 enganar, atrair com engano, engodar, engabelar, tentar, seduzir.
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