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mind+(noun)

  • 81 image

    ['imi‹]
    1) (a likeness or copy of a person etc made of wood, stone etc: images of the saints.) imagem
    2) (a close likeness: She's the very image of her sister.) retrato
    3) (reflection: She looked at her image in the mirror.) reflexo
    4) (mental picture: I have an image of the place in my mind.) imagem
    5) (the general opinion that people have about a person, company etc: our public image.) imagem
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    im.age
    ['imidʒ] n 1 imagem, retrato, ídolo, estátua. 2 cópia, símbolo. 3 idéia. • vt 1 formar uma imagem. 2 imaginar. 3 espelhar. 4 retratar.

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  • 82 impression

    [-ʃən]
    1) (the idea or effect produced in someone's mind by a person, experience etc: The film made a great impression on me.) marca
    2) (a vague idea: I have the impression that he's not pleased.) impressão
    3) (the mark left by an object on another object: The dog left an impression of its paws in the wet cement.) marca
    4) (a single printing of a book etc.) impressão
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    im.pres.sion
    [impr'eʃən] n 1 impressão, marca, estampa, sinal, cunho. 2 impresso, exemplar (de uma obra impressa), edição. 3 impressão (no espírito), abalo, efeito moral, sentimento. 4 idéia, noção, pensamento. 5 imitação engraçada de uma pessoa famosa. to be under the impression that, to have an impression that ter a impressão de que. to make an impression impressionar (as pessoas).

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  • 83 imprint

    1. ['imprint] noun
    (a mark made by pressure: She saw the imprint of a foot in the sand.) marca
    2. [im'print] verb
    (to make (a mark) on something by pressure; to fix permanently (in the mind or memory).) imprimir
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    im.print
    ['imprint] n carimbo, cunho, estampa, marca. • [impr'int] vt 1 imprimir, carimbar. 2 fig gravar (na mente).

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  • 84 intellect

    ['intilekt]
    (the thinking power of the mind: He was a person of great intellect.) intelecto
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    in.tel.lect
    ['intilekt] n 1 intelecto, inteligência. 2 pessoa inteligente, grande capacidade mental.

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  • 85 memory

    ['meməri]
    plural - memories; noun
    1) (the power to remember things: a good memory for details.) memória
    2) (the mind's store of remembered things: Her memory is full of interesting stories.) memória
    3) (something remembered: memories of her childhood.) recordaçOes
    4) (the time as far back as can be remembered: the greatest fire in memory.) lembrança
    5) (a part of computer in which information is stored for immediate use; a computer with 8 megabytes of memory)
    - memorise
    - from memory
    - in memory of / to the memory of
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    mem.o.ry
    [m'eməri] n 1 memória. 2 lembrança. 3 recordação. in memory of em memória de. to be within living memory ainda estar na lembrança de muitos.

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  • 86 mood

    [mu:d]
    (the state of a person's feelings, temper, mind etc at a particular time: What kind of mood is she in?; I'm in a bad mood today.) humor
    - moodily
    - moodiness
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    mood1
    [mu:d] n 1 ânimo, disposição, humor. he was in a cheerful mood / ele estava de bom humor, alegre. 2 moods mau humor, rabugem. in no mood for something sem disposição para fazer algo. in the mood disposto a. the mood of a group o astral de um grupo. to be in a mood estar bravo e impaciente com todos.
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    mood2
    [mu:d] n modo. the imperative mood Gram o modo imperativo.

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  • 87 noble

    ['nəubl] 1. adjective
    1) (honourable; unselfish: a noble mind; a noble deed.) digno
    2) (of high birth or rank: a noble family; of noble birth.) nobre
    2. noun
    (a person of high birth: The nobles planned to murder the king.) nobre
    - nobly
    - nobleman
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    no.ble
    [n'oubəl] n nobre, fidalgo, aristocrata. • adj 1 nobre, fidalgo, aristocrata. 2 digno. 3 excelente. 4 fino. 5 esplêndido. 6 magnânimo, generoso. 7 imponente, majestoso. 8 valioso, puro (metal).

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  • 88 notice

    ['nəutis] 1. noun
    1) (a written or printed statement to announce something publicly: He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.) aviso
    2) (attention: His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.) atenção
    3) (warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone: Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.) aviso
    2. verb
    (to see, observe, or keep in one's mind: I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.) reparar
    - noticeably
    - noticed
    - notice-board
    - at short notice
    - take notice of
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    no.tice
    [n'outis] n 1 observação, reparo. 2 atenção. 3 notificação, informação. 4 advertência, sinal. 5 boletim. 6 notícia, comentário. 7 aviso prévio. 8 instrução, ordem, orientação, direção. 9 crítica de um filme, concerto, peça de teatro, etc. • vt 1 notar, perceber, reparar. 2 noticiar. 3 mencionar, citar. 4 notificar. a month’s notice aviso prévio de trinta dias. at a moment’s notice a qualquer momento. at a week’s notice dentro de uma semana. eviction notice notificação de despejo. it escaped my notice não percebi. notice of engagement participação de noivado. on short notice sem aviso, em cima da hora, de repente. period of notice prazo de rescisão (de um contrato). term for giving notice (ou warning) prazo para notificar a cessação. the notice to quit o aviso prévio. till/ until further notice a) até novo aviso. b) até uma próxima mudança. to bring to his notice levar ao seu conhecimento. to come into notice tornar-se notório. to come under one’s notice chegar ao conhecimento de. to give notice informar, notificar. to give someone a month’s notice a) despedir alguém com notificação prévia de trinta dias. b) avisar alguém (inquilino) que tem de desocupar o imóvel dentro de trinta dias. to serve notice advertir. to take no notice of não tomar conhecimento de.

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  • 89 optimism

    ['optimizəm]
    (a state of mind in which one always hopes or expects that something good will happen: Even when it was obvious to the others that he was not going to succeed he was full of optimism.) optimismo
    - optimistic
    - optimistically
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    op.ti.mism
    ['ɔptimizəm] n otimismo.

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  • 90 pain

    [pein] 1. noun
    (hurt or suffering of the body or mind: a pain in the chest.) dor
    2. verb
    (to cause suffering or upset to (someone): It pained her to admit that she was wrong.) doer
    - painful
    - painfully
    - painless
    - painlessly
    - painkiller
    - painstaking
    - a pain in the neck
    - take pains
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    [pein] n 1 dor, sofrimento. 2 tormento, aflição, angústia. 3 castigo, pena, punição. 4 pains dores do parto. 5 esforço, trabalho. • vt+vi 1 atormentar, afligir. 2 magoar, desgostar. 3 causar dor a. 4 doer. 5 esforçar-se, empenhar-se. he had his labour for his pains ele esforçou-se à toa. he’s a pain in the ass/ backside Amer coll ele é um indivíduo insuportável, Brit coll ele é um pé no saco. he’s a pain in the neck Amer ele é um indivíduo intragável. no pains no gains sem trabalho nada se alcança, não há bônus sem ônus. to be at great pains a) fazer um grande esforço. b) estar ansioso por fazer algo muito bem. to be in pains sofrer, padecer. to put to pains torturar, atormentar. to spare no pains não poupar esforços. to take pains for esforçar-se para. under pains sob pena de.

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  • 91 peace

    [pi:s]
    1) ((sometimes with a) (a time of) freedom from war; (a treaty or agreement which brings about) the end or stopping of a war: Does our country want peace or war?; ( also adjective) a peace treaty.) paz
    2) (freedom from disturbance; quietness: I need some peace and quiet.) paz
    - peaceably
    - peaceful
    - peacefully
    - peacefulness
    - peacemaker
    - peace-offering
    - peacetime
    - at peace
    - in peace
    - make peace
    - peace of mind
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    [pi:s] n 1 paz. 2 tranqüilidade, ordem, harmonia. 3 calma, sossego. 4 tratado de paz. 5 reconciliação. at peace em paz. to break the peace Jur perturbar a ordem pública. to hold/keep one’s peace manter-se calmo, quieto. hold your peace! / fique quieto! to make peace fazer as pazes. he made his peace with her / ele reconciliou-se com ela.

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  • 92 personality

    plural - personalities; noun
    1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.)
    2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.)
    3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).)
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    per.son.al.i.ty
    [pə:sən'æliti] n 1 personalidade: a) individualidade. b) pessoa importante, famosa. 2 personalities comentários desairosos. 3 pessoa.

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  • 93 pessimism

    ['pesimizəm]
    (the state of mind of a person who always expects bad things to happen.) pessimismo
    - pessimistic
    - pessimistically
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    pes.si.mism
    [p'esimizəm] n Philos pessimismo.

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  • 94 piece

    [pi:s] 1. noun
    1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) pedaço
    2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) um papel/uma notícia, etc.
    3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) composição
    4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) moeda
    5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) peça
    2. adjective
    (done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) fragmentado
    - go all to pieces
    - go to pieces
    - in pieces
    - piece together
    - to pieces
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    [pi:s] n 1 peça, parte, pedaço, fragmento. 2 parte de uma coleção. 3 composição literária. 4 pintura, quadro. 5 peça teatral. 6 composição musical. 7 peça de artilharia. 8 moeda. 9 Game figura, pedra, peça. 10 espécime, amostra, exemplo. 11 obra, trabalho. 12 pequena quantidade. 13 opinião, ponto de vista. 14 artigo (em jornal, etc.). 15 sl mulher (principalmente como objeto sexual). • vt 1 remendar, consertar, reparar. 2 juntar, unir. • adj 1 feito de peças. 2 por peça. all to pieces em pequenos fragmentos. a piece of advice um conselho. a piece of bread and butter uma fatia de pão com manteiga. a piece of cake fig algo muito fácil. a piece of furniture um móvel, uma peça de mobília. a piece of news uma novidade. by the piece por peça, por unidade, por cabeça. he gave him a piece of his mind ele o repreendeu severamente, disse tudo o que pensava a seu respeito. in one piece inteiro, intacto. in pieces quebrado, partido. of a piece inteiro, idêntico, igual, uniforme. piece of ass pedaço de mau caminho (mulher). to fall into pieces ou to go to pieces ruir, cair em pedaços. to piece on to ajustar a. to piece out completar juntando peças, encompridar, dilatar. to piece together compor, reunir. to piece up remendar, completar. to take to pieces desmontar. to tear into pieces despedaçar.

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  • 95 present

    I ['preznt] adjective
    1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) presente
    2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) presente
    3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) presente
    - the present
    - at present
    - for the present
    II [pri'zent] verb
    1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) oferecer
    2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) apresentar
    3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) apresentar
    4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) apresentar
    5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) apresentar-se
    - presentable
    - presentation
    - present arms
    III ['preznt] noun
    (a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.) presente
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    pre.sent
    [pr'ezənt] n 1 presente: a) atualidade. b) Gram tempo que exprime atualidade. c) dádiva, oferta, presente. 2 apresentação de armas. • vt+vi 1 apresentar: a) introduzir, tornar conhecido de. we presented our compliments to him / apresentamos a ele os nossos cumprimentos. b) existir, mostrar. c) submeter à consideração de. 2 presentear, ofertar. 3 apontar (arma). 4 Eccl nomear para um benefício. 5 Jur denunciar, acusar. 6 Mil apresentar armas. • adj presente: a) que comparece. b) à vista. c) ao alcance. d) existente, contido em. e) atual, contemporâneo. f) vigente, corrente. always present to my mind sempre presente na minha memória. at present no momento, agora. by these presents Jur por estes instrumentos. for the present por agora, por ora. he presented himself ele apresentou-se. present arms! apresentar armas! she made me a present of ela me fez presente de. to be present at estar presente a. to present a bill for acceptance apresentar um título para aceite. to present oneself apresentar-se. up to the present time até agora.

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  • 96 print

    [print] 1. noun
    1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) impressão
    2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) impressão
    3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) fotografia
    4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) reprodução
    2. verb
    1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) imprimir
    2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) publicar
    3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) imprimir
    4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) estampar
    5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) escrever em letra de imprensa
    - printing
    - printing-press
    - print-out
    - in / out of print
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    [print] n 1 impressão: a) marca, pegada, sinal, vestígio. b) ato de imprimir. 2 estampa, molde, sinete. 3 forma: objeto modelado. 4 impresso, publicação. 5 edição. 6 gravura, estampa. 7 cópia fotográfica. 8 tipo: forma tipográfica. 9 tecido estampado. • vt+vi 1 estampar, cunhar, gravar. 2 imprimir. 3 marcar, produzir vestígios. 4 escrever em letras de forma. 5 publicar, editar. 6 Phot copiar, produzir cópias. 7 fixar, reter. in cold print coll preto no branco. in print impresso, publicado. it was printed on my mind estava gravado na minha memória. out of print esgotado (publicação). small print, fine print of a document parte do documento impresso em letras pequenas que contém detalhes do acordo ou garantia. to have a book printed mandar imprimir um livro. to rush into print publicar precipitadamente. to write in print escrever em letras de forma.

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  • 97 reach

    [ri: ] 1. verb
    1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) chegar a
    2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) alcançar
    3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) estender a mão
    4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) contactar
    5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) estender-se
    2. noun
    1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) alcance
    2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) alcance
    3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) extensão
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    [ri:tʃ] n 1 distância que se pode alcançar ou atingir, alcance. 2 limite de alcance, extensão, distância. 3 escopo, desígnio. 4 ação de agarrar, apanhar, estender. 5 eixo de ligação. 6 braço (de rio) entre duas voltas. 7 poder, faculdade, capacidade. • vt+vi 1 alcançar, atingir, chegar a. he reached toward the door / moveu-se em direção à porta. I cannot reach the top of the wall / não alcanço a parte superior do muro. radio reaches millions / o rádio alcança milhões. the power of Rome reached to the end of the known world / o poder de Roma atingiu todos os recantos do mundo conhecido. 2 obter, conseguir. 3 estender(-se), estirar, passar, dar. will you reach me that book? / quer passar-me aquele livro? 4 apanhar, agarrar. he reached for his gun / apanhou, agarrou o seu revólver (espingarda). 5 penetrar. 6 tocar, influenciar, impressionar. men are reached by flattery / os homens são sensíveis à lisonja. 7 fazer esforços para. he reached after one of the prizes / ele se esforçou para obter um dos prêmios. 8 tornar-se acessível. as far as the eye can reach tão longe quanto a vista alcança. beyond reach fora de alcance. out of one’s reach fora de alcance. the reach of the mind o alcance, o poder das faculdades mentais. to reach for the rope estender o braço para apanhar a corda. to reach forth /out one’s hand estender a mão. to reach into penetrar. to reach the end of a book chegar ao fim de um livro. to reach the heart tocar no coração. to reach to atingir, perfazer. within the reach of a gunshot à distância de um tiro de espingarda.

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  • 98 rise

    1. past tense - rose; verb
    1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) subir
    2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) subir
    3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) levantar-se
    4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) levantar-se
    5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) nascer
    6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) elevar-se
    7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) levantar-se
    8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) subir
    9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) nascer
    10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) levantar-se
    11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) erguer-se
    12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) ressuscitar
    2. noun
    1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) subida
    2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) aumento
    3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) elevação
    4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) ascensão
    3. adjective
    the rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) em ascensão
    - late riser
    - give rise to
    - rise to the occasion
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    [raiz] n 1 ação de levantar ou subir. 2 ascensão, elevação. 3 colina, aclive, ladeira, rampa, elevação de terreno. 4 promoção, avanço, progresso. 5 subida dos peixes à superfície. 6 distância vertical entre a linha de nascença e o ponto mais elevado do intradorso. 7 subida. 8 lance de escadas. 9 Brit aumento (de salário). 10 ponto elevado. 11 origem, causa, fonte, nascente, início, princípio. 12 cheia (de rios). 13 alta, encarecimento. • vi (ps rose, pp risen). 1 subir, ir para cima. 2 levantar(-se), erguer(-se),
    pôr-se de pé, sair da cama. I rose from my seat / levantei-me da minha cadeira. my hair rose on my head / meus cabelos ficaram em pé. 3 terminar (levantando-se). 4 ressuscitar, ressurgir. 5 crescer (massa de pão). 6 promover, ser promovido, progredir. 7 aumentar (salários, preços). 8 ascender (terreno). 9 nascer, surgir (sol). 10 vir à superfície (peixes). 11 tornar-se audível. 12 revoltar-se, rebelar-se, insurgir-se contra. they rose in arms / pegaram em armas, sublevaram-se. 13 elevar (edifícios, montanhas). 14 encher (rio, mar). 15 originar, começar. 16 animar-se, criar ânimo. her spirit rose / ela ficou alegre, animou-se. 17. vir à mente. it rose to my mind / veio-me à mente. 18 aumentar, intensificar-se, acentuar-se. 19 aclamar, aplaudir. the house rose at the actress / a artista foi aplaudida calorosamente. 20 esforçar-se para enfrentar. on the rise em alta. rise in (of) prices aumento de preços. she got a rise out of me ela me irritou. she rose to her feet ela levantou-se, ficou de pé. they rose to the bait morderam a isca. to give rise to originar, produzir, ocasionar, causar. to rise upon the view surgir, aparecer. we rose to the occasion mostramo-nos à altura da situação.

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  • 99 see

    I [si:] past tense - saw; verb
    1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.) ver
    2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.) ver
    3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?) ver
    4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.)
    5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) ver
    6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.) ver
    7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.) ver
    8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.) acompanhar
    - seeing that
    - see off
    - see out
    - see through
    - see to
    - I
    - we will see
    II [si:] noun
    (the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.)
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    see1
    [si:] vt+vi (ps saw, pp seen). 1 ver, perceber, olhar. I see things differently now / agora estou vendo as coisas com outros olhos. 2 examinar com os olhos, observar, espiar. 3 perceber, compreender, aprender. I can’t see it / isto não me convence. I don’t see the good of doing that / não vejo a razão para fazer isto. now I see light / agora que estou compreendendo. 4 descobrir, verificar. she wants to see life / ela deseja conhecer a vida. 5 pensar, considerar. 6 atender. 7 encontrar, conversar com. she sees much company / ela recebe muita visita. 8 procurar, consultar. I must see a doctor / tenho de consultar um médico. 9 visitar. 10 assistir, cuidar. I’ll see it done / cuidarei que seja feito. he’ll see about that / ele tratará (cuidará) disto. 11 acompanhar, escoltar. 12 passar por, ter experiência com. he’ll never see fifty again / ele já passou dos cinqüenta (anos). let me see! deixe-me ver!, deixe-me pensar! oh I see! agora estou vendo!, agora estou compreendendo! see you later! até mais tarde!, até logo! to see after providenciar, tomar providências. to see into examinar. we’ll see into this / examinaremos isto. to see over inspecionar. to see to tomar conta. the maid will see to the house / a empregada olhará pela casa. to see things ter alucinações. to see through não se deixar iludir, perceber. she saw me through / ela me auxiliou, ela me ajudou a passar (este tempo duro). we must see the thing through / precisamos levar isto até o fim, temos de agüentar. we’ll see! vamos ver!, vamos esperar! what the eyes do not see the heart does not grieve over o que os olhos não vêem, o coração não sente.
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    see2
    [si:] n Rel arch 1 posição, autoridade de bispo. 2 sé, diocese.

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  • 100 seed

    [si:d] 1. noun
    1) (the (part of) the fruit of a tree, plant etc from which a new plant may be grown: sunflower seeds; grass seed.) semente
    2) (the beginning from which anything grows: There was already a seed of doubt in her mind.) pontinha
    3) ((in a sporting competition etc) a seeded player.) jogador escalado
    2. verb
    1) ((of a plant) to produce seed: A plant seeds after it has flowered.) dar semente
    2) (in golf, tennis etc, to arrange (good players) in a competition so that they do not compete against each other till the later rounds.) escalado, decrépito
    - seedling
    - seedy
    - seediness
    - seedbed
    - go to seed
    * * *
    [si:d] n 1 semente, grão. 2 bulbo, broto, muda. 3 germe. 4 semeadura: quantidade de sementes para uma semeação (plantação). 5 esperma, sêmen. • vt+vi 1 semear. 2 espalhar sementes. 3 descaroçar, remover sementes. 4 espalhar, esparramar. to run to seed produzir semente, espigar, fig relaxar, desleixar.

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