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22 mate
[meit] 1. verb1) (to come, or bring (animals etc), together for breeding: The bears have mated and produced a cub.) acasalar2) ((chess) to checkmate (someone).) dar xeque-mate2. noun1) (an animal etc with which another is paired for breeding: Some birds sing in order to attract a mate.) par2) (a husband or wife.) cônjuge3) (a companion or friend: We've been mates for years.) companheiro4) (a fellow workman or assistant: a carpenter's mate.) colega5) (a merchant ship's officer under the master or captain: the first mate.) imediato6) (in chess, checkmate.) xeque-mate* * *mate1[meit] n 1 companheiro, companheira, colega. 2 cônjuge, consorte. 3 macho ou fêmea (de animais). 4 imediato de navio mercante. 5 ajudante. • vt+vi 1 casar, unir. 2 acasalar.————————mate2[meit] n Chess xeque-mate. • vt dar xeque-mate.————————mate3[m'a:tei] n Bot 1 erva-mate. 2 chá-mate. -
23 maté
[meit] 1. verb1) (to come, or bring (animals etc), together for breeding: The bears have mated and produced a cub.) acasalar2) ((chess) to checkmate (someone).) dar xeque-mate2. noun1) (an animal etc with which another is paired for breeding: Some birds sing in order to attract a mate.) par2) (a husband or wife.) cônjuge3) (a companion or friend: We've been mates for years.) companheiro4) (a fellow workman or assistant: a carpenter's mate.) colega5) (a merchant ship's officer under the master or captain: the first mate.) imediato6) (in chess, checkmate.) xeque-mate* * *ma.té[m'a:tei] n = link=mate mate.3. -
24 question
['kwes ən] 1. noun1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) questao2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) questao3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) questao4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) dúvida5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) possibilidade2. verb1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) perguntar2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) questionar•- questionably
- questionableness
- question mark
- question-master
- questionnaire
- in question
- out of the question* * *ques.tion[kw'estʃən] n 1 pergunta, questão. he did without question / ele o fez obedientemente, sem questionar. 2 inquérito, exame. 3 disputa, discussão, debate. 4 dúvida. I call it in question / tenho minhas dúvidas a respeito. 5 tese, assunto. • vt+vi 1 examinar, indagar, interrogar. 2 duvidar, desconfiar. 3 disputar, debater, altercar. at question questionável. beyond question sem dúvida. in question em questão, em consideração. it is a question of é uma questão de. out of question indubitavelmente, sem qualquer dúvida. question and answer column coluna em jornais e revistas que publica cartas de leitores e respostas da redação. that’s open to question isto é questão de opinião. the book in question o livro em questão. there is no question of doing it é impossível fazê-lo. to pop the question coll pedir em casamento. -
25 quiz
[kwiz]plural - quizzes; noun1) (a game or competition in which knowledge is tested by asking questions: a television quiz; a general-knowledge quiz.) jogo de perguntas2) (a short test given to students.)•* * *[kwiz] n 1 jogo ou competição em que se fazem perguntas para testar conhecimento geral. 2 exame oral ou escrito de um indivíduo ou grupo. • vt 1 questionar, interrogar. 2 aplicar um teste oral. -
26 serve
[sə:v] 1. verb1) (to work for a person etc eg as a servant: He served his master for forty years.) servir2) (to distribute food etc or supply goods: She served the soup to the guests; Which shop assistant served you (with these goods)?) servir3) (to be suitable for a purpose: This upturned bucket will serve as a seat.) servir4) (to perform duties, eg as a member of the armed forces: He served (his country) as a soldier for twenty years; I served on the committee for five years.) servir5) (to undergo (a prison sentence): He served (a sentence of) six years for armed robbery.) cumprir6) (in tennis and similar games, to start the play by throwing up the ball etc and hitting it: He served the ball into the net; Is it your turn to serve?) servir2. noun(act of serving (a ball).) serviço- server- serving
- it serves you right
- serve an apprenticeship
- serve out
- serve up* * *[sə:v] n Sport saque no jogo de tênis, serviço. • vt 1 servir, trabalhar para. 2 trabalhar como criado, trabalhar. 3 servir à mesa. 4 fazer serviço militar, servir o exército. 5 suprir, fornecer. a summons was served upon him / ele foi citado perante o juiz. 6 ajudar, secundar. I’ll be glad to serve you / terei prazer em servi-lo. 7 ser útil, ser apropriado, servir de. this serves no purpose / isto não serve para nada. 8 cumprir, preencher. 9 satisfazer, ser suficiente. 10 tratar. 11 passar, gastar. 12 entregar, enviar, presentear. 13 dar o lance inicial, Tennis dar o saque, servir. 14 manejar. 15 Naut enrolar, reforçar, proteger (cabo ou corda fina). 16 cobrir, copular. that serves him right bem-feito para ele. to serve a sentence cumprir uma pena. he serves his sentence / ele cumpre sua pena. to serve out dividir, distribuir, pagar na mesma moeda. to serve the ball Tennis dar o saque. to serve up servir à mesa. to serve with trabalhar com. -
27 slave
[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) escravo2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) escravo2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) labutar- slavery* * *[sleiv] n 1 escravo. 2 pessoa viciada, escravo. he is a slave to drink / ele é viciado na bebida. 3 mourejador, pessoa que trabalha muito, que é explorada por outros. • vi trabalhar muito, mourejar, labutar. -
28 valet
['vælit, 'vælei](a manservant who looks after his master's clothes etc: His valet laid out his evening suit.) criado* * *val.et[v'ælit] n Fr 1 valete, criado, pajem. 2 em hotéis, o empregado que limpa e passa roupa, camareiro. • vt+vi trabalhar como criado, pajem. -
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31 harbour
1. noun(a place of shelter for ships: All the ships stayed in (the) harbour during the storm.) porto2. verb1) (to give shelter or refuge to (a person): It is against the law to harbour criminals.) abrigar2) (to have (usually bad) thoughts in one's head: He harbours a grudge against me.) nutrir• -
32 jingle
['‹iŋɡl] 1. noun1) (a slight metallic ringing sound (made eg by coins or by small bells): The dog pricked up its ears at the jingle of its master's keys.) tinido2) (a simple rhyming verse or tune: nursery rhymes and other little jingles; advertising jingles.) jingle2. verb(to (cause to) make a clinking or ringing sound; He jingled the coins in his pocket.) tinir, tilintar -
33 lord
[lo:d]1) (a master; a man or animal that has power over others or over an area: The lion is lord of the jungle.) senhor2) ((with capital when used in titles) in the United Kingdom etc a nobleman or man of rank.) lord3) ((with capital) in the United Kingdom, used as part of several official titles: the Lord Mayor.) Lord•- lordly- lordliness - Lordship - the Lord - lord it over -
34 maestro
plural - maestros; noun((a title given to) a master in one of the arts, especially a musical composer or conductor.) maestro -
35 mariner
['mærinə]noun (a sailor: a master mariner.) marinheiro -
36 mate
[meit] 1. verb1) (to come, or bring (animals etc), together for breeding: The bears have mated and produced a cub.) acasalar(-se)2) ((chess) to checkmate (someone).) dar xeque-mate2. noun1) (an animal etc with which another is paired for breeding: Some birds sing in order to attract a mate.) parceiro2) (a husband or wife.) cônjuge3) (a companion or friend: We've been mates for years.) companheiro4) (a fellow workman or assistant: a carpenter's mate.) sócio5) (a merchant ship's officer under the master or captain: the first mate.) contramestre6) (in chess, checkmate.) xeque-mate -
37 question
['kwes ən] 1. noun1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) pergunta2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) questão3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) questão4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) dúvida5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) possibilidade2. verb1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) perguntar2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) questionar•- questionably - questionableness - question mark - question-master - questionnaire - in question - out of the question -
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[kwiz]plural - quizzes; noun1) (a game or competition in which knowledge is tested by asking questions: a television quiz; a general-knowledge quiz.) jogo de perguntas2) (a short test given to students.)• -
39 serve
[sə:v] 1. verb1) (to work for a person etc eg as a servant: He served his master for forty years.) servir a2) (to distribute food etc or supply goods: She served the soup to the guests; Which shop assistant served you (with these goods)?) servir3) (to be suitable for a purpose: This upturned bucket will serve as a seat.) servir4) (to perform duties, eg as a member of the armed forces: He served (his country) as a soldier for twenty years; I served on the committee for five years.) servir, prestar serviço5) (to undergo (a prison sentence): He served (a sentence of) six years for armed robbery.) cumprir6) (in tennis and similar games, to start the play by throwing up the ball etc and hitting it: He served the ball into the net; Is it your turn to serve?) servir2. noun(act of serving (a ball).) serviço- server- serving - it serves you right - serve an apprenticeship - serve out - serve up -
40 slave
[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) escravo2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) escravo2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) trabalhar como escravo- slavery
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master race — noun a race that considers itself superior to all others and fitted to rule the others • Syn: ↑Herrenvolk • Hypernyms: ↑race * * * a race, people, or nation, as the Germans during the Nazi period, whose members consider themselves superior to all … Useful english dictionary
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