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  • 21 obscure

    [əb'skjuə] 1. adjective
    1) (not clear; difficult to see: an obscure corner of the library.) obscuro
    2) (not well-known: an obscure author.) obscuro
    3) (difficult to understand: an obscure poem.) obscuro
    2. verb
    (to make obscure: A large tree obscured the view.) obscurecer
    - obscurity

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  • 22 level

    ['levl] 1. noun
    1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) nível
    2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) andar
    3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) nivelador
    4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) no chão
    2. adjective
    1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) raso
    2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) igual
    3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) firme
    3. verb
    1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) nivelar
    2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) igualar
    3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) apontar
    4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) arrasar
    - level crossing
    - level-headed
    - do one's level best
    - level off
    - level out
    - on a level with
    - on the level
    * * *
    lev.el
    [l'evəl] n 1 nível. 2 superfície plana. 3 plano horizontal. 4 altitude. 5 planície. 6 nível social ou cultural. 7 galeria ou passagem horizontal. • vt+vi 1 nivelar, aplainar. 2 apontar (uma arma). 3 dirigir (um ataque). 4 arrasar, demolir. 5 igualar (em condições), equiparar, uniformizar. 6 alisar. 7 fig ser franco e aberto. • adj 1 plano, raso. 2 horizontal. 3 igual, uniforme, nivelado, liso. 4 em pé de igualdade, na mesma posição. 5 monótono. 6 firme, inabalável. 7 sensato, calmo. 8 bem equilibrado. on the level de modo franco e correto. to do one’s level best empregar todos os esforços, fazer o melhor possível, dar o máximo de si. to level against levantar acusação contra (alguém). to level at apontar (arma).

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  • 23 note

    [nəut] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) nota
    2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) notas
    3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) nota
    4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) nota
    5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) nota
    6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) nota
    7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) nota
    8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) nota
    9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) nota
    2. verb
    1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) anotar
    2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) notar
    - notability
    - notably
    - noted
    - notelet
    - notebook
    - notecase
    - notepaper
    - noteworthy
    - noteworthiness
    - take note of
    * * *
    [nout] n 1 nota, anotação, apontamento. 2 bilhete, lembrete, memorando. 3 percepção cuidadosa. 4 comunicação diplomática. 5 nota musical. 6 símbolo, caráter. 7 significação. 8 reputação. 9 sinal, marca. 10 nota de débito. 11 ordem de pagamento. 12 cédula. • vt 1 anotar, tomar nota. 2 notar, observar, prestar atenção. 3 mencionar. he changed his note ele mudou de tom ou de atitude. note of hand nota promissória. note of warning aviso de perigo, advertência. promissory note nota promissória. to compare notes on comparar impressões ou opiniões sobre. to make a mental note fazer um esforço para se lembrar. to make a note tomar nota. to note down anotar. to strike the right note fazer ou dizer algo com propriedade, acertar. to take no note of não tomar conhecimento de. to take note considerar, ter em mente, cuidar de. worthy of note digno de nota.

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  • 24 level

    ['levl] 1. noun
    1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) nível
    2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) nível
    3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) nível
    4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) plano
    2. adjective
    1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) plano, raso
    2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) nivelado
    3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) uniforme
    3. verb
    1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) nivelar
    2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) igualar
    3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) mirar
    4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) arrasar
    - level crossing - level-headed - do one's level best - level off - level out - on a level with - on the level

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > level

  • 25 most

    [məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective
    1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) mais
    2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) a maioria de
    2. adverb
    1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) o/a/os/as mais
    2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) mais
    3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) muito
    4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) quase
    3. pronoun
    1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) mais
    2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) a maioria, a maior parte
    - at the most - at most - for the most part - make the most of something - make the most of

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  • 26 block

    [blok] 1. noun
    1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) bloco
    2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) bloco
    3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) bloco
    4) (a barrier: a road block.) barricada
    5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) quarteirão
    2. verb
    (to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) bloquear
    3. verb
    The ships blockaded the town.) fazer bloqueio
    - blocked
    - block capital/letter
    - blockhead
    * * *
    [blɔk] n 1 bloco (de madeira, de metal, de pedra etc.). 2 obstrução, impedimento. 3 Sport bloqueio do jogo do adversário. 4 Amer quadra, quarteirão. 5 grupo de prédios, bloco de casas. 6 conjunto. 7 secionamento de via férrea. 8 cepo. 9 roldana, moitão, cadernal. 10 molde, forma de chapéu. 11 bloco de papel. 12 sl cabeça. 13 Med obstrução. 14 cadafalso (de guilhotina). • vt+vi 1 impedir a passagem, encher, entupir. 2 bloquear, obstruir. 3 parar, paralisar. 4 montar, moldar ou prensar sobre um bloco, formar um bloco. 5 esboçar, delinear. 6 segurar ou firmar com blocos. 7 bloquear (crédito, moeda). 8 Sport fazer obstrução. 9 Parl impedir, adiar, opor-se a projeto de lei. a chip off the old block fig muito parecido com o pai. to block out/in esboçar, planejar. to block the line bloquear a linha (de estrada de ferro). to knock someone’s block off dar um murro na cabeça de alguém. to put one’s head on the block arriscar o pescoço.

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  • 27 cryptic

    ['kriptik]
    (intentionally very difficult to understand or make sense of: a cryptic message.) misterioso
    * * *
    cryp.tic
    [kr'iptik] adj 1 escondido, secreto, oculto. 2 enigmático, misterioso, obscuro.

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  • 28 deafen

    verb (to make hearing difficult; to have an unpleasant effect on the hearing: I was deafened by the noise in there!) ensurdecer
    * * *
    deaf.en
    [d'efən] vt+vi 1 ensurdecer, tornar surdo. 2 atordoar, atroar, aturdir. 3 amortecer o som.

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  • 29 decipher

    1) (to translate (writing in code) into ordinary, understandable language: They deciphered the spy's letter.) decifrar
    2) (to make out the meaning of (something which is difficult to read): I can't decipher his handwriting.) decifrar
    * * *
    de.ci.pher
    [dis'aifə] vt 1 decifrar. 2 interpretar.

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  • 30 discriminate

    [di'skrimineit]
    1) ((with between) to make or see a difference between: It is difficult to discriminate between real and pretended cases of poverty.) discriminar
    2) ((often with against) to treat a certain kind of people differently: He was accused of discriminating against women employees.) discriminar
    * * *
    dis.crim.i.nate
    [diskr'imineit] vt+vi 1 ( between) discriminar, distinguir, discernir, diferençar, fazer diferença ou distinção entre, diferenciar. 2 ( from) separar, apartar. • [disk'riminit] adj distinto, diferenciado, separado. to discriminate against tomar partido contra, tratar injusta ou desfavoravelmente.

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  • 31 gloss

    [ɡlos] 1. noun
    (brightness or shininess on the surface: Her hair has a lovely gloss; ( also adjective) gloss paint.) brilho
    2. verb
    (to make a glossary: The student glossed the difficult terms in order to understand the article.)
    - glossy
    - glossiness
    - gloss over
    * * *
    [glɔs] n 1 lustro, brilho, polimento. 2 aparência exterior enganosa, falso brilho. 3 brilho para os lábios (cosméticos). 4 glosa, interpretação, comentário. 5 glossário. 6 tradução interlinear. • vt 1 lustrar, polir. 2 comentar, explicar, anotar. 3 glosar, censurar. 4 maquiar, esconder a verdadeira natureza. to gloss over evitar falar ou falar pouco de coisas desagradáveis (por vontade própria).

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  • 32 hamper

    ['hæmpə] 1. verb
    (to make it difficult for (someone) to do something: I tried to run away but I was hampered by my long dress.) estorvar
    2. noun
    (a large basket with a lid: a picnic hamper.) canastra
    * * *
    ham.per1
    [h'æmpə] n cesto grande.
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    ham.per2
    [h'æmpə] n empecilho, estorvo, embaraço. • vt impedir, dificultar, obstruir, embaraçar.

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  • 33 live

    I 1. [liv] verb
    1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) viver
    2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) sobreviver
    3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) morar
    4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) viver
    5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) viver
    - - lived
    - living 2. noun
    (the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) sustento
    - live-in
    - live and let live
    - live down
    - live in
    - out
    - live on
    - live up to
    - within living memory
    - in living memory
    II 1. adjective
    1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) vivo
    2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) directo
    3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) activo
    4) (burning: a live coal.) aceso
    2. adverb
    ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) ao vivo
    - liveliness
    - livestock
    - live wire
    * * *
    live1
    [laiv] adj 1 vivo. 2 ativo, esperto, aceso, pronto para agir. 3 ao vivo (transmissão). 4 carregado com eletricidade (como um fio). 5 que não explodiu ainda (como uma granada). 6 vivo, brilhante (cor). 7 fig eficaz, cheio de energia, de interesse atual. 8 em estado natural. • adv ao vivo.
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    live2
    [liv] vt+vi 1 viver, existir. 2 subsistir. 3 morar, habitar. 4 ganhar a vida. she lives by sewing / ela ganha a vida costurando. 5 gozar a vida. 6 nutrir-se. to live and let live ser tolerante, cuidar da própria vida e deixar os outros em paz. to live away viver alegre e despreocupadamente. to live by/on one’s wits viver de expedientes. to live down fazer esquecer um delito por uma vida impecável. to live from hand to mouth ter apenas o suficiente para as necessidades indispensáveis à vida. to live in morar no emprego. to live it up viver à larga, viver de forma intensa. to live off viver à custa de. to live on viver de. to live out a) sobreviver. b) morar fora do emprego. to live through superar, sobreviver. to live to a great age atingir uma idade avançada. to live up to a) viver à altura de. b) cumprir o prometido, corresponder às expectativas.

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  • 34 process

    ['prəuses, ]( American[) 'pro-] 1. noun
    1) (a method or way of manufacturing things: We are using a new process to make glass.) processo
    2) (a series of events that produce change or development: The process of growing up can be difficult for a child; the digestive processes.) processo
    3) (a course of action undertaken: Carrying him down the mountain was a slow process.) processo
    2. verb
    (to deal with (something) by the appropriate process: Have your photographs been processed?; The information is being processed by computer.) tratar
    - in the process of
    * * *
    pro.cess1
    [pr'ouses; pr'a:ses] n 1 processo: a) progresso, curso, marcha. b) decurso, decorrer, passagem. c) encadeamento de sucessos. d) série de fenômenos alternados. e) técnica, sistema, método. f) ação judicial. 2 Jur citação, mandato. 3 derivação, emanação, proveniência. 4 Anat, Zool apófise, protuberância. 5 processos fotomecânicos. • vt 1 processar: instaurar processo contra. 2 submeter a um processo químico ou físico. 3 beneficiar, manipular, transformar. 4 preservar ou esterilizar por meio de pressão. 5 copiar por meios fotomecânicos. 6 reproduzir por fotogravura. • adj 1 beneficiado, manipulado. 2 submetido a processo químico ou físico. 3 empregado em processo fotomecânico. in process em curso, em andamento. in process of construction em construção. in process of time no decorrer do tempo. process of decomposition processo de decomposição. process of manufacture processo de fabricação.
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    proc.ess2
    [pr'ouses; pr'a:ses] n Comp processo: 1 termo genérico que designa operações tais como o cálculo, a montagem, a compilação, a interpretação, a classificação, a geração, a comparação, etc. 2 em geral, qualquer operação ou combinação de operações efetuada com os dados, segundo um procedimento estabelecido. • vt Comp processar. process control computer Comp computador de controle de processos.
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    pro.cess3
    [prəs'es] vi coll desfilar em procissão.

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  • 35 whine

    1. verb
    1) (to utter a complaining cry or a cry of suffering: The dog whines when it's left alone in the house.) gemer
    2) (to make a similar noise: I could hear the engine whine.) gemido
    3) (to complain unnecessarily: Stop whining about how difficult this job is!) queixar-se
    2. noun
    (such a noise: the whine of an engine.) gemido
    * * *
    [wain] n 1 lamento, choro, queixume, lamúria, choradeira. 2 ganido (de cão). • vt+vi 1 lamentar(-se), choramingar, lamuriar, jeremiar. 2 ganir (cão). to whine for chorar por, pedir choramingando.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > whine

  • 36 be torn between (one thing and another)

    (to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) estar dividido entre

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  • 37 be torn between (one thing and another)

    (to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) estar dividido entre

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  • 38 get at

    1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) atingir
    2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) sugerir
    3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) atingir alguém

    English-Portuguese dictionary > get at

  • 39 be torn between (one thing and another)

    (to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) estar dividido entre

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  • 40 be torn between (one thing and another)

    (to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) estar dividido entre

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