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1 mend
[mend] 1. verb1) (to put (something broken, torn etc) into good condition again; to repair: Can you mend this broken chair?) consertar2) (to grow better, especially in health: My broken leg is mending very well.) recuperar2. noun(a repaired place: This shirt has a mend in the sleeve.) remendo- mending* * * -
2 mend
[mend] 1. verb1) (to put (something broken, torn etc) into good condition again; to repair: Can you mend this broken chair?) consertar2) (to grow better, especially in health: My broken leg is mending very well.) recuperar2. noun(a repaired place: This shirt has a mend in the sleeve.) remendo- mending -
3 amend
[ə'mend](to correct or improve: We shall amend the error as soon as possible.) emendar* * *a.mend[əm'ənd] vt+vi 1 emendar, reformar. 2 aperfeiçoar, apurar. 3 corrigir, retificar. 4 melhorar. -
4 commend
[kə'mend]1) (to praise: His ability was commended.) elogiar2) (to give (someone or something) to be looked after: I commend him to your care.) confiar•- commendation* * *com.mend[kəm'end] vt+vi 1 louvar, elogiar, encomiar. 2 recomendar, aprovar. this place commends itself to me by its good air / este lugar se recomenda pelo ar puro. 3 confiar, dar para guardar. -
5 emend
[i:'mend](to correct errors in (a book etc): The editor emended the manuscript.) corrigir* * *e.mend[im'end] vt emendar, corrigir, retificar. -
6 recommend
[rekə'mend]1) (to advise: The doctor recommended a long holiday.) recomendar2) (to suggest as being particularly good, particularly suitable etc: He recommended her (to me) for the job.) recomendar•* * *rec.om.mend[rekəm'end] vt 1 recomendar, aconselhar. 2 encarecer, tornar atraente. 3 encomendar, encarregar. to recommend to encomendar a. -
7 cobble
I ['kobl] noun(a rounded stone formerly used in paving streets.) pedraII ['kobl] verb1) (to mend (shoes).) remendar2) (to make or repair badly or roughly.) trabalhar mal•- cobbler* * *cob.ble1[k'ɔbəl] n remendagem. • vt 1 remendar (sapatos, etc.). 2 fazer grosseira ou toscamente, sarrafaçar.————————cob.ble2[k'ɔbəl] n 1 pedra arredondada para pavimentação. 2 carvão em pedra. • vt pavimentar com pedras arredondadas. -
8 fix
[fiks] 1. verb1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) fixar2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) fixar3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) arranjar4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) dirigir5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) arranjar6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) fixar7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) preparar2. noun(trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) apuro- fixation- fixed
- fixedly
- fixture
- fix on
- fix someone up with something
- fix up with something
- fix someone up with
- fix up with* * *[fiks] n 1 dificuldade, posição difícil, apuro, embaraço, dilema. we are in a nice fix / estamos em maus lençóis. 2 sl dose de narcótico, droga (injeção). 3 sl armação, trapaça, jeito. 4 sl cafetão. 5 Comp parte de um código que é inserido num programa de computador para corrigir um erro. • vt+vi 1 fixar, prender, ligar, firmar, pregar, cravar. 2 estabelecer, determinar. 3 tratar. 4 solidificar. 5 ajustar. 6 consertar. 7 coll pôr em ordem, arrumar. 8 preparar (refeição). 9 arranjar, aprontar, organizar. 10 concentrar. a fix up sl uma dose de narcótico. I’ll fix him eu me encarrego dele. to fix a cop subornar um policial. to fix a date marcar uma data. to fix a meal preparar uma refeição. to fix a post in the ground cravar um poste no chão. to fix on, to fix up escolher. to fix the eyes upon cravar os olhos em. to fix up coll 1 consertar. 2 acomodar. to fix upon a resolution tomar uma resolução firme. -
9 patch
[pæ ] 1. noun1) (a piece of material sewn on to cover a hole: She sewed a patch on the knee of her jeans.) remendo2) (a small piece of ground: a vegetable patch.) canteiro2. verb(to mend (clothes etc) by sewing on pieces of material: She patched the (hole in the) child's trousers.) remendar- patchy- patchiness
- patchwork
- patch up* * *[pætʃ] n 1 remendo. 2 sinal, mosca: pinta artificial colocada no rosto como enfeite. 3 pedaço de emplastro ou esparadrapo colocado sobre uma ferida. 4 venda colocada sobre um olho ferido. 5 pedaço, porção. 6 pequeno pedaço de terra. 7 malha, mancha. 8 trecho, fragmento, excerto. • vt+vi 1 remendar, consertar. 2 ocultar (defeitos) por meio de sinais ou moscas. 3 fazer uma obra de retalhos ou remendos. 4 fazer às pressas, executar sem capricho. 5 repartir, reconciliar. to patch up remendar, fazer ou consertar negligentemente. to strike a bad patch ter má sorte. -
10 repair
[ri'peə] 1. verb1) (to mend; to make (something) that is damaged or has broken down work again; to restore to good condition: to repair a broken lock / torn jacket.) consertar2) (to put right or make up for: Nothing can repair the harm done by your foolish remarks.) remediar2. noun1) ((often in plural) the act of repairing something damaged or broken down: I put my car into the garage for repairs; The bridge is under repair.) reparação2) (a condition or state: The road is in bad repair; The house is in a good state of repair.) conservação•- reparable
- reparation
- repairman* * *re.pair1[rip'ɛə] n 1 conserto, reparo. 2 estado de conservação. • vt 1 reparar, consertar, remendar, emendar, corrigir. 2 indenizar. in bad repair, out of repair em mau estado. in good repair em bom estado. under repair em conserto.————————re.pair2[rip'ɛə] n refúgio, recanto. • vt 1 ir, dirigir-se, retirar-se (to para). 2 retornar. -
11 would
[wud]short forms - I'd; verb1) (past tense of will: He said he would be leaving at nine o'clock the next morning; I asked if he'd come and mend my television set; I asked him to do it, but he wouldn't; I thought you would have finished by now.) iria, viria, teria, etc.2) (used in speaking of something that will, may or might happen (eg if a certain condition is met): If I asked her to the party, would she come?; I would have come to the party if you'd asked me; I'd be happy to help you.) viria, teria vindo, etc.3) (used to express a preference, opinion etc politely: I would do it this way; It'd be a shame to lose the opportunity; I'd prefer to go tomorrow rather than today.) faria, seria, preferiria, etc.4) (used, said with emphasis, to express annoyance: I've lost my car-keys - that would happen!) tinha que (acontecer)•- would-be- would you* * *[wud] v aux 1 usado na formação de frases interrogativas. would you care to see my photos? você gostaria de ver minhas fotos? 2 usado para formar o futuro do pretérito. he knew he would be late / ele sabia que se atrasaria. that would be her third husband / aquele devia ser seu terceiro marido. 3 usado para expressar condição. he would write if you would answer / ele escreveria se você respondesse. 4 usado no discurso indireto para expressar idéia de futuro. he said he would bring it / ele disse que o traria. 5 usado para expressar desejo. 6 usado em formas polidas de pedidos ou afirmações. would you come to lunch tomorrow? / você poderia vir almoçar amanhã? would you show me the way to the station? / você me faria o favor de mostrar o caminho da estação? 7 usado para oferecer algo. would you like a drink? / você aceitaria uma bebida? would better, Amer had better seria melhor. you would better go now / é melhor você ir agora. would rather preferiria. I would rather not say what I think / preferiria não dizer o que penso. -
12 amend
[ə'mend](to correct or improve: We shall amend the error as soon as possible.) emendar -
13 cobble
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14 commend
[kə'mend]1) (to praise: His ability was commended.) elogiar2) (to give (someone or something) to be looked after: I commend him to your care.) recomendar•- commendation -
15 emend
[i:'mend](to correct errors in (a book etc): The editor emended the manuscript.) emendar -
16 fix
[fiks] 1. verb1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) fixar2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) fixar3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) consertar4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) fixar5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) marcar6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) fixar7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) preparar2. noun(trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) apuro- fixation- fixed - fixedly - fixture - fix on - fix someone up with something - fix up with something - fix someone up with - fix up with -
17 patch
[pæ ] 1. noun1) (a piece of material sewn on to cover a hole: She sewed a patch on the knee of her jeans.) remendo2) (a small piece of ground: a vegetable patch.) canteiro2. verb(to mend (clothes etc) by sewing on pieces of material: She patched the (hole in the) child's trousers.) remendar- patchy- patchiness - patchwork - patch up -
18 recommend
[rekə'mend]1) (to advise: The doctor recommended a long holiday.) recomendar2) (to suggest as being particularly good, particularly suitable etc: He recommended her (to me) for the job.) recomendar• -
19 repair
[ri'peə] 1. verb1) (to mend; to make (something) that is damaged or has broken down work again; to restore to good condition: to repair a broken lock / torn jacket.) consertar2) (to put right or make up for: Nothing can repair the harm done by your foolish remarks.) reparar2. noun1) ((often in plural) the act of repairing something damaged or broken down: I put my car into the garage for repairs; The bridge is under repair.) reparo2) (a condition or state: The road is in bad repair; The house is in a good state of repair.) estado de conservação•- reparable - reparation - repairman -
20 would
[wud]short forms - I'd; verb1) (past tense of will: He said he would be leaving at nine o'clock the next morning; I asked if he'd come and mend my television set; I asked him to do it, but he wouldn't; I thought you would have finished by now.)2) (used in speaking of something that will, may or might happen (eg if a certain condition is met): If I asked her to the party, would she come?; I would have come to the party if you'd asked me; I'd be happy to help you.)3) (used to express a preference, opinion etc politely: I would do it this way; It'd be a shame to lose the opportunity; I'd prefer to go tomorrow rather than today.)4) (used, said with emphasis, to express annoyance: I've lost my car-keys - that would happen!)•- would-be- would you
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