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main point

  • 1 main\ point

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  • 2 talking-point

    noun (something to talk about; a subject, especially an interesting one: Football is the main talking-point in my family.) assunto de conversa

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  • 3 talking-point

    noun (something to talk about; a subject, especially an interesting one: Football is the main talking-point in my family.) assunto de conversa

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  • 4 centre

    ['sentə] 1. noun
    1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) centro
    2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) centro
    3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) centro
    2. verb
    1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) centralizar(-se)
    2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) centrar-se
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    cen.tre
    [s'entə] n centro: 1 meio. 2 núcleo, ponto essencial, sede principal. 3 ponto de atração ou convergência, ponto de emanação ou radiação. 4 partido político do centro ou moderado. 5 Amer jogador que na bola-ao-cesto inicia o jogo. • vt+vi 1 centrar, localizar no centro. 2 concentrar, centralizar, reunir num centro. 3 determinar o centro de. 4 atrair. 5 estar posto no centro. 6 fazer convergir a um centro. 7 fazer centro. centre of a rope alma do cabo. centre of gravity centro de gravidade. centre of mass n Mech centro de massa. centre of motion centro de rotação. centre of the poppet contraponto. lower dead centre ponto morto inferior. upper dead centre ponto morto superior.

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  • 5 centre

    ['sentə] 1. noun
    1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) centro
    2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) centro
    3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) centro
    2. verb
    1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) centrar
    2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) concentrar-se

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  • 6 red herring

    1) (something that leads people away from the main point in a discussion.) pista falsa
    2) (a false clue or line of enquiry.) pista falsa
    * * *
    red herring
    a) arenque defumado. b) tentativa de desviar o assunto.

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  • 7 red herring

    1) (something that leads people away from the main point in a discussion.) despistador
    2) (a false clue or line of enquiry.) pista falsa

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  • 8 base

    I 1. [beis] noun
    1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) base
    2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) base
    3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) base
    2. verb
    ((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) assentar
    II [beis] adjective
    (wicked or worthless: base desires.) baixo
    - baseness
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    base1
    [beis] n 1 base, pé, fundamento, fundo. 2 princípio fundamental. 3 elemento principal, parte essencial. 4 pedestal. 5 Bot, Zool extremidade ligada ao tronco. 6 Chem base. 7 tento em certos jogos. 8 lugar de partida. 9 Mil base de operações ou de reaprovisionamento. 10 Arith, Geom base. 11 matéria-prima. 12 Archit fundamento, alicerce. 13 Gram raiz. • vt 1 fazer ou formar base, fundar. 2 estabelecer, basear. 3 servir de base a. • adj básico, de base. base tee Jur fideicomisso parcialmente anulado.
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    base2
    [beis] adj 1 vil, abjeto, baixo, egoísta, ignóbil. 2 ordinário, comum, desprezível. 3 de nascença ou origem baixa ou modesta. 4 inferior, de pouco valor. 5 falsificado, ilegítimo. 6 baixo, grave (som). 7 degradante, aviltante. 8 servil, subserviente.

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  • 9 join

    [‹oin] 1. verb
    1) ((often with up, on etc) to put together or connect: The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.) juntar
    2) (to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry: Join point A to point B.) unir
    3) (to become a member of (a group): Join our club!) juntar-se a
    4) ((sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with): This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.) juntar-se a
    5) (to come into the company of: I'll join you later in the restaurant.) ir ter com
    2. noun
    (a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) junta
    - join hands
    - join in
    - join up
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    [dʒɔin] n 1 junção, ligação. 2 encaixe. 3 costura, sutura. 4 linha ou meio de ligação. • vt+vi 1 ligar
    (-se), juntar(-se), unir(-se), apertar. we joined battle / entramos em choque. I joined company with them / juntei-me a eles. they joined in the work / fizeram o serviço juntos. 2 confluir, encontrar(-se). 3 combinar, coadunar, enlaçar. 4 participar, aderir, associar
    (-se), ingressar, incorporar(-se), tomar parte, tornar-se membro, acompanhar, alistar(-se). he joined the army / ele entrou no exército. 5 casar(-se), aliar(-se). they were joined in marriage / eles foram unidos pelo vínculo matrimonial. 6 voltar ao lar, à família. 7 ser adjacente, limitar, formar divisas. 8 concordar. there I join with you / nisto concordo com você. I joined in his praise / concordei com o seu elogio. he joined a ship a) ele embarcou como tripulante. b) ele alcançou um navio. to join a club entrar para um clube. to join hands with a) apertar a mão. b) prestar auxílio. c) Com associar-se a uma companhia. to join in tomar parte em, envolver-se com. he joined in the thing / ele tomou parte no negócio. to join up apresentar-se para o serviço militar, alistar-se.

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  • 10 base

    I 1. [beis] noun
    1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) base
    2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) base
    3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) base
    2. verb
    ((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) basear
    II [beis] adjective
    (wicked or worthless: base desires.) vil, baixo
    - baseness

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  • 11 join

    [‹oin] 1. verb
    1) ((often with up, on etc) to put together or connect: The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.) ligar, unir
    2) (to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry: Join point A to point B.) ligar
    3) (to become a member of (a group): Join our club!) associar-se a
    4) ((sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with): This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.) juntar-se a
    5) (to come into the company of: I'll join you later in the restaurant.) encontrar
    2. noun
    (a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) junção
    - join hands - join in - join up

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  • 12 digress

    (to wander from the point, or from the main subject in speaking or writing.) divagar
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    di.gress
    [daigr'es] vi 1 digressionar, divagar, desviar, fazer uma digressão, desencaminhar. 2 apartar-se do assunto principal.

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  • 13 fork

    [fo:k] 1. noun
    1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) garfo
    2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) bifurcação
    3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) bifurcação
    2. verb
    1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) bifurcar
    2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) seguir a bifurcação
    3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) apanhar
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    - fork-lift truck
    - fork out
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    [fɔ:k] n 1 garfo, forcado, forquilha, forqueta. 2 bifurcação, forqueta, lugar de confluência de rios, bívio, lugar onde se juntam dois caminhos. 3 ponta de flecha, dente de garfo, cada um dos braços ou ramos em que uma coisa é bifurcada. • vt+vi 1 forcar, aforquilhar. 2 bifurcar. 3 tomar a direção (da direita ou da esquerda). 4 sl enganar, ludibriar, maltratar, aproveitar-se de. to fork out/ over coll a) entregar, pagar. b) pagar contra a vontade.

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  • 14 maintenance

    [-tənəns]
    1) (the process of keeping something in good condition: car maintenance.) manutenção
    2) (the act of maintaining (a point of view etc).) manutenção
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    main.te.nance
    [m'eintinəns] 1 manutenção, sustento. 2 subsistência. 3 apoio, proteção.

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  • 15 digress

    (to wander from the point, or from the main subject in speaking or writing.) digressionar

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  • 16 fork

    [fo:k] 1. noun
    1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) garfo, forcado
    2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) bifurcação
    3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) bifurcação
    2. verb
    1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) bifurcar
    2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) tomar
    3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) forcar
    •
    - fork-lift truck - fork out

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