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1 progress
1. ['prəuɡres, ]( American[) 'pro-] noun1) (movement forward; advance: the progress of civilization.) progresso2) (improvement: The students are making (good) progress.) progresso2. [prə'ɡres] verb1) (to go forward: We had progressed only a few miles when the car broke down.) avançar2) (to improve: Your French is progressing.) melhorar•3. noun(the progressive (tense) (also the continuous tense): The sentence `They were watching TV'. is in the progressive.)- progressiveness
- in progress* * *prog.ress[pr'ougres, pr'a:gres] n 1 progresso: a) progressão, curso, avanço. he has been making progress / ele tem feito progressos. b) desenvolvimento, aperfeiçoamento, melhoria. 2 jornada, caminhada. • [prəgr'es] vi progredir: 1 avançar, adiantar-se. 2 evolver, evoluir, desenvolver-se. 3 prosseguir, continuar. in progress em desenvolvimento. to report progress fornecer um relatório sobre o andamento de... -
2 progress
1. ['prəuɡres, ]( American[) 'pro-] noun1) (movement forward; advance: the progress of civilization.) progresso2) (improvement: The students are making (good) progress.) progresso2. [prə'ɡres] verb1) (to go forward: We had progressed only a few miles when the car broke down.) avançar2) (to improve: Your French is progressing.) progredir•3. noun(the progressive (tense) (also the continuous tense): The sentence `They were watching TV'. is in the progressive.)- progressiveness - in progress -
3 obstruct
1) (to block or close: The road was obstructed by a fallen tree.) atravancar2) (to stop (something) moving past or making progress: The crashed lorry obstructed the traffic.) obstruir•- obstructive* * *ob.struct[əbstr'∧kt] vt 1 obstruir, tapar, entupir. 2 impedir. 3 estorvar. 4 retardar, dificultar. -
4 -bound
((as part of a word) prevented from making progress by a particular thing: The ship was fogbound.) impedido -
5 be bogged down
(to be hindered in movement; to be prevented from making progress: The tractor is bogged down in the mud.) estar atolado -
6 hold back
1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) esconder2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) reter3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) empatar -
7 -bound
((as part of a word) prevented from making progress by a particular thing: The ship was fogbound.) retido por -
8 be bogged down
(to be hindered in movement; to be prevented from making progress: The tractor is bogged down in the mud.) estar atolado -
9 hold back
1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) esconder2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) esconder3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) impedir -
10 obstruct
1) (to block or close: The road was obstructed by a fallen tree.) obstruir2) (to stop (something) moving past or making progress: The crashed lorry obstructed the traffic.) obstruir•- obstructive -
11 career
[kə'riə] 1. noun1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) carreira2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) curso2. verb(to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) disparar* * *ca.reer[kər'iə] n 1 carreira: profissão, ocupação. 2 soma de todos os cargos ocupados por uma pessoa durante sua vida de trabalho. • vi 1 mover-se rapidamente. 2 sair em disparada. • adj Amer de carreira, relativo a profissão. a career diplomat diplomata de carreira. in full career às pressas, em disparada. -
12 make great strides
(to progress well: He's making great strides in his piano-playing.) fazer grandes progressos -
13 make headway
(to make progress: We're not making much headway with this new scheme.) avançar -
14 career
[kə'riə] 1. noun1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) carreira2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) trajetória2. verb(to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) disparar -
15 make great strides
(to progress well: He's making great strides in his piano-playing.) progredir muito -
16 make headway
(to make progress: We're not making much headway with this new scheme.) avançar, progredir
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