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[smu:ð] 1. adjective1) (having an even surface; not rough: Her skin is as smooth as satin.) macio2) (without lumps: Mix the ingredients to a smooth paste.) homogéneo3) ((of movement) without breaks, stops or jolts: Did you have a smooth flight from New York?) tranquilo4) (without problems or difficulties: a smooth journey; His progress towards promotion was smooth and rapid.) fácil5) ((too) agreeable and pleasant in manner etc: I don't trust those smooth salesmen.) suave2. verb1) ((often with down, out etc) to make (something) smooth or flat: She tried to smooth the creases out.) alisar2) ((with into or over): to rub (a liquid substance etc) gently over (a surface): Smooth the moisturizing cream into/over your face and neck.) espalhar•- smoothen- smoothly
- smoothness* * *[smu:ð] n 1 ato de alisar ou polir. 2 lisura, polimento. • vt+vi 1 alisar, aplainar, polir. 2 acalmar, suavizar. 3 facilitar. 4 remover saliências, tornar plano. • adj 1 plano, liso, lustroso, polido. 2 macio, regular. 3 sem pelotas. 4 liso, sem cabelo, sem pêlo. 5 fácil, sem obstáculos ou dificuldades, suave. 6 calmo, sereno, plácido. 7 polido, agradável, afável. 8 lisonjeiro, bajulador. 9 brando, macio, agradável ao gosto ou ao ouvido, suave. 10 sl excelente, agradável, atraente. to smooth away afastar, descartar. he smoothed away the difficulties / ele afastou as dificuldades. to smooth down acalmar, moderar, suavizar. to smooth out alisar, passar a ferro, tirar dobras ou pregas. to smooth over atenuar, paliar. to smooth the way/ to smooth the path facilitar as coisas, abrir caminho, tornar mais fácil ou provável. to take the rough with the smooth aceitar o que vier: o bom e o ruim. -
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[smu:ð] 1. adjective1) (having an even surface; not rough: Her skin is as smooth as satin.) liso2) (without lumps: Mix the ingredients to a smooth paste.) homogêneo3) ((of movement) without breaks, stops or jolts: Did you have a smooth flight from New York?) suave4) (without problems or difficulties: a smooth journey; His progress towards promotion was smooth and rapid.) sereno5) ((too) agreeable and pleasant in manner etc: I don't trust those smooth salesmen.) insinuante2. verb1) ((often with down, out etc) to make (something) smooth or flat: She tried to smooth the creases out.) alisar2) ((with into or over): to rub (a liquid substance etc) gently over (a surface): Smooth the moisturizing cream into/over your face and neck.) passar suavemente•- smoothen- smoothly - smoothness -
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I 1. [i:vən] adjective1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) constante2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) liso3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) regular4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) par5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) empatado/igual6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) constante/tranquilo, sereno2. verb1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.) igualar2) (to make smooth or level.) alisar•- evenly- evenness
- be/get even with
- an even chance
- even out
- even up II [i:vən] adverb1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) ainda/nem sequer2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) ainda•- even if- even so
- even though* * *e.ven['i:v2n] n Poet cair da noite, entardecer. • vt+vi 1 igualar, aplainar, nivelar. 2 emparelhar, equilibrar, compensar. 3 comparar-se, equiparar. 4 tirar desforra. • adj 1 plano, chato, liso. 2 nivelado, alinhado, no mesmo nível ou plano. 3 inalterável, invariável, regular, uniforme. 4 igual, constante, equilibrado. 5 par, equiparado, emparelhado. 6 exato, certo, preciso. 7 quite, sem saldo, sem compromisso. 8 fig desforrado, vingado. I shall be even with him yet / ainda vou tirar desforra dele. I am even with him / ajustei a conta com ele. 9 calmo, tranqüilo, sereno, impassível. 10 justo, eqüitativo, reto, imparcial. • adv até, mesmo. now I like it even more / agora estou gostando ainda mais. even now I have never met him / até agora nunca o encontrei. he never even listened to me / ele nem mesmo me ouviu com atenção. she made no arrangements nor even told me she was going away / ela não tomou providências nem mesmo me avisou que ia embora. even as if exatamente como se. even in Brazil mesmo no Brasil. even so ainda assim, todavia, mesmo que. even the rich até os ricos. even though (even if) l am absent ainda que eu esteja ausente. odd and even ímpar e par. of even date da mesma data. on an even keel Naut com calado equilibrado, sem diferença de imersão. to be even estar em paz, não dever nada. to make even 1 saldar, liquidar. 2 Typogr espaçar, ajustar as linhas. -
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I 1. [i:vən] adjective1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) uniforme2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) liso3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) regular4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) par5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) quite6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) sereno2. verb1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.) igualar2) (to make smooth or level.) nivelar•- evenly- evenness - be/get even with - an even chance - even out - even up II [i:vən] adverb1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) até mesmo2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) até, ainda•- even if- even so - even though -
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[sænd] 1. noun1) (a large amount of tiny particles of crushed rocks, shells etc, found on beaches etc.) areia2) (an area of sand, especially on a beach: We lay on the sand.) areia2. verb(to smooth with eg sand-paper: The floor should be sanded before you varnish it.) lixar- sandy- sandbank
- sandcastle
- sandpaper 3. verb(to make smooth with sandpaper.) lixar- sandstone
- sand-storm* * *[sænd] n 1 areia. 2 fig coragem. 3 sands areal, região arenosa, deserto de areia. 4 praia. 5 cor marrom amarelado clara. • vt 1 jogar areia. 2 arear, limpar com areia. to build on sand edificar sobre areia. • adj feito de areia, areia (cor). -
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[sænd] 1. noun1) (a large amount of tiny particles of crushed rocks, shells etc, found on beaches etc.) areia2) (an area of sand, especially on a beach: We lay on the sand.) areia2. verb(to smooth with eg sand-paper: The floor should be sanded before you varnish it.) lixar, arear- sandy- sandbank - sandcastle - sandpaper 3. verb(to make smooth with sandpaper.) lixar- sandstone - sand-storm -
8 Polish
['poliʃ] 1. verb1) (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing: She polished her shoes.) polir2) ((especially with up) to improve: Polish up your English!) aperfeiçoar2. noun1) (smoothness and shininess: There's a wonderful polish on this old wood.) polimento2) (a kind of liquid, or other substance used to make something shiny: furniture polish; silver polish.) óleo de polir•- polished- polish off* * *Po.lish2[p'ouliʃ] n polonês. • adj polonês. -
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['poliʃ] 1. verb1) (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing: She polished her shoes.) polir2) ((especially with up) to improve: Polish up your English!) aperfeiçoar2. noun1) (smoothness and shininess: There's a wonderful polish on this old wood.) polimento2) (a kind of liquid, or other substance used to make something shiny: furniture polish; silver polish.) óleo de polir•- polished- polish off* * *pol.ish1[p'ɔliʃ] n 1 polimento. 2 lustro, brilho. 3 fig refinamento. 4 acabamento, retoque, remate. 5 graxa para sapatos. • vt+vi 1 polir, lustrar. 2 engraxar (sapatos). 3 refinar, rematar. 4 tornar-se polido. to polish apples lisonjear, adular servilmente. to polish off sl 1 terminar ou resolver rapidamente. 2 eliminar sumariamente. wax polish lustra-móveis. -
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1) (to become level or regular: The road rose steeply and then evened out; His pulse began to even out.) estabilizar2) (to make smooth: He raked the soil to even it out.) alisar3) (to make equal: If Jane would do some of Mary's typing, that would even the work out.) igualar/equilibrar -
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1) (to become level or regular: The road rose steeply and then evened out; His pulse began to even out.) regularizar-se2) (to make smooth: He raked the soil to even it out.) alisar3) (to make equal: If Jane would do some of Mary's typing, that would even the work out.) igualar -
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['poliʃ] 1. verb1) (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing: She polished her shoes.) polir2) ((especially with up) to improve: Polish up your English!) aperfeiçoar2. noun1) (smoothness and shininess: There's a wonderful polish on this old wood.) polimento, lustre2) (a kind of liquid, or other substance used to make something shiny: furniture polish; silver polish.) polidor•- polished- polish off -
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14 level
['levl] 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) nível2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) andar3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) nivelador4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) no chão2. adjective1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) raso2) (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.) igual3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) firme3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) nivelar2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) igualar3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) apontar4) (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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['levl] 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) nível2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) nível3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) nível4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) plano2. adjective1) (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, raso2) (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.) nivelado3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) uniforme3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) nivelar2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) igualar3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) mirar4) (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 -
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I 1. [plein] noun1) (an aeroplane.) avião2) (a level or standard: Man is on a higher plane (of development) than the apes.) nível3) (in geometry, a flat surface.) plano2. verb(to move smoothly over the surface (of water etc).) planarII 1. [plein] noun(a carpenter's tool for making a level or smooth surface.) plaina2. verb(to make (a surface) level, smooth or lower by using a plane.) aplainarIII [plein] noun(a type of tree with broad leaves.) plátano* * *plane1[plein] n Bot plátano, sicômoro.————————plane2[plein] n 1 Geom plano. 2 superfície, nível. 3 avião. • vi 1 viajar de avião. 2 planar. • adj plano, raso, liso. plane of incidence Opt plano de incidência. plane of projection Geom plano de projeção. plane of sight Mil plano de mira.————————plane3[plein] n plaina, escarnador. • vt aplainar. circular plane plaina circular. grooving plane goivete fêmeo. jack plane plaina para desbastar. jointer plane garlopa. sash plane plaina de vidraceiro. smoothing plane cepilho. toothing plane plaina com ferro dentado. -
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['weƟə] 1. noun(conditions in the atmosphere, especially as regards heat or cold, wind, rain, snow etc: The weather is too hot for me; stormy weather; ( also adjective) a weather chart/report, the weather forecast.) tempo2. verb1) (to affect or be affected by exposure to the air, resulting in drying, change of colour, shape etc: The wind and sea have weathered the rocks quite smooth.) desgastar(-se)2) (to survive safely: The ship weathered the storm although she was badly damaged.) aguentar•- weathercock
- weathervane
- weatherperson
- make heavy weather of
- under the weather* * *weath.er[w'eðə] n 1 tempo (estado atmosférico). 2 temporal, vento, chuva. • vt+vi 1 expor às intempéries. 2 desbotar, descorar, estragar (pela ação do sol, ar, vento, etc.). 3 arejar. 4 desgastar, desintegrar (devido às intempéries). 5 vencer, resistir a, passar por (dificuldades). 6 Naut pôr-se a barlavento de. 7 Naut dobrar (cabo). • adj 1 para ou ao lado do vento. 2 Naut de barlavento, situado a barlavento, exposto ao vento. fine weather for ducks! que chuva!, quanta chuva! he is under the weather sl a) ele está indisposto, doente, deprimido, na fossa. b) ele está bêbado. stress of weather temporal, tempestade. the boat drove with the weather Naut o barco ficou ao sabor do vento. to keep one’s weather eye open estar alerta. he keeps his weather eye open / sl ele está alerta, está de sobreaviso. to make good weather Naut encontrar bom tempo. to make heavy weather criar dificuldade, fazer um bicho-de-sete-cabeças, fazer um cavalo de batalha. to weather out superar, vencer. under stress of weather por causa do tempo (condições atmosféricas). weather permitting se o tempo permitir. -
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I 1. [plein] noun1) (an aeroplane.) avião2) (a level or standard: Man is on a higher plane (of development) than the apes.) plano3) (in geometry, a flat surface.) plano2. verb(to move smoothly over the surface (of water etc).) planarII 1. [plein] noun(a carpenter's tool for making a level or smooth surface.) plaina2. verb(to make (a surface) level, smooth or lower by using a plane.) aplainarIII [plein] noun(a type of tree with broad leaves.) plátano -
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[mə'ʃi:n] 1. noun1) (a working arrangement of wheels, levers or other parts, driven eg by human power, electricity etc, or operating electronically, producing power and/or motion for a particular purpose: a sewing-machine.) máquina2) (a vehicle, especially a motorbike: That's a fine machine you have!) máquina2. verb1) (to shape, make or finish with a power-driven tool: The articles are machined to a smooth finish.) fazer à máquina2) (to sew with a sewing-machine: You should machine the seams.) costurar•- machinist
- machine-gun 3. verbHe machine-gunned a crowd of defenceless villagers.) metralhar* * *ma.chine[məʃ'i:n] n 1 máquina, engenho, mecanismo. 2 fig pessoa que age automaticamente. 3 Amer organização que controla poder. • vt executar trabalhos com máquinas. -
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1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) reboco2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gesso3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) adesivo2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) estucar2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) besuntar•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plástico* * *plas.ter[pl'a:stə; pl'æstə] n 1 emplastro. 2 emboço. 3 gesso calcinado, sulfato de cálcio. 4 reboco. • vt+vi 1 emboçar. 2 lambuzar. 3 cumular. 4 remendar. 5 emplastrar. 6 rebocar. 7 afixar, pregar. plaster of Paris gesso calcinado, sulfato de cálcio.
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