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1 pretend
[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) fazer de conta2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) fingir•- pretence- false pretences* * *pre.tend[prit'end] vt+vi 1 fingir, simular. he pretended illness / ele simulou doença. 2 imitar, fazer o papel de. 3 aspirar, ter pretensões, pretender. he pretends to her hand / ele aspira à sua mão. I don’t pretend to be an artist não me julgo um artista. -
2 pretend
[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) fingir2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) fingir•- pretence- false pretences -
3 extend
[ik'stend]1) (to make longer or larger: He extended his vegetable garden.) estender2) (to reach or stretch: The school grounds extend as far as this fence.) estender-se3) (to hold out or stretch out (a limb etc): He extended his hand to her.) estender4) (to offer: May I extend a welcome to you all?) dar•- extensive* * *ex.tend[ikst'end] vt+vi 1 estender: a) prolongar(-se), alongar(-se). b) ampliar(-se), aumentar, amplificar. c) alargar, dilatar, expandir. d) prorrogar (prazo). 2 oferecer, dar (a mão), conceder. to extend a welcome / dar as boas-vindas, dar hospitalidade. 3 escrever por extenso (o que havia sido taquigrafado). he extended a line / ele traçou uma linha.
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