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1 life-and-death
adjective (serious and deciding between life and death: a life-and-death struggle.) de vida ou de morte* * *life-and-death[laif ən d'eθ] adj de vida ou morte, muito importante. -
2 life-and-death
adjective (serious and deciding between life and death: a life-and-death struggle.) de vida ou morte -
3 struggle
1. verb1) (to twist violently when trying to free oneself: The child struggled in his arms.) debater-se2) (to make great efforts or try hard: All his life he has been struggling with illness / against injustice.) lutar3) (to move with difficulty: He struggled out of the hole.) esforçar-se2. noun(an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) luta* * *strug.gle[str'∧gəl] n 1 esforço, trabalho, empenho. 2 luta, conflito. • vt 1 fazer esforço, trabalhar, labutar, tentar com esforço, esforçar-se por. 2 debater-se, lutar, contorcer-se. 3 mover-se com grande esforço. the struggle for life a luta pela vida. to be a struggle ser uma dificuldade, ser um desafio. to struggle on continuar a fazer algo difícil. -
4 struggle
1. verb1) (to twist violently when trying to free oneself: The child struggled in his arms.) debater-se2) (to make great efforts or try hard: All his life he has been struggling with illness / against injustice.) lutar contra3) (to move with difficulty: He struggled out of the hole.) mover-se com dificuldade2. noun(an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) luta por -
5 the struggle for life
the struggle for lifea luta pela vida. -
6 existence
1) (the state of existing: He does not believe in the existence of God; How long has this rule been in existence?) existência2) ((a way of) life: an uneventful existence.) existência* * *ex.ist.ence[igz'ist2ns] n existência, vida, ser, tudo que existe, ocorrência. the struggle for existence / a luta pela vida. a wretched existence / uma vida miserável. in existence / vivo, existente. to call into existence criar, inventar, fundar.
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