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121 balance
['bæləns] 1. noun1) (a weighing instrument.) balança2) (a state of physical steadiness: The child was walking along the wall when he lost his balance and fell.) equilíbrio3) (state of mental or emotional steadiness: The balance of her mind was disturbed.) equilíbrio4) (the amount by which the two sides of a financial account (money spent and money received) differ: I have a balance (= amount remaining) of $100 in my bank account; a large bank balance.) saldo2. verb1) ((of two sides of a financial account) to make or be equal: I can't get these accounts to balance.) equilibrar2) (to make or keep steady: She balanced the jug of water on her head; The girl balanced on her toes.) equilibrar, sustentar(-se)•- in the balance - off balance - on balance -
122 caprice
[kə'pri:s]1) (an especially unreasonable sudden change of mind etc; a whim: I'm tired of the old man and his caprices.) capricho2) (a fanciful and lively piece of music etc.) capricho•- capriciously - capriciousness -
123 change
[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) mudar2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) trocar3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) trocar(-se)4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) transformar5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) trocar2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) mudança2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) mudança3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) troca4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) trocado5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) troco6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) mudança•- change hands - a change of heart - the change of life - change one's mind - for a change -
124 conscience
['konʃəns]((that part of one's mind which holds one's) knowledge or sense of right and wrong: The injured man was on her conscience because she was responsible for the accident; She had a guilty conscience about the injured man; He had no conscience about dismissing the men.) consciência -
125 design
1. verb(to invent and prepare a plan of (something) before it is built or made: A famous architect designed this building.) projetar2. noun1) (a sketch or plan produced before something is made: a design for a dress.) desenho2) (style; the way in which something has been made or put together: It is very modern in design; I don't like the design of that building.) design3) (a pattern etc: The curtains have a flower design on them.) padrão4) (a plan formed in the mind; (an) intention: Our holidays coincided by design and not by accident.) propósito•- designer- designing -
126 distraction
[-ʃən]1) (something that takes the mind off other especially more serious affairs: There are too many distractions here to allow one to work properly.) distração2) (anxiety and confusion: in a state of complete distraction.) tormento -
127 emotion
[i'məuʃən]1) (a (strong) feeling of any kind: Fear, joy, anger, love, jealousy are all emotions.) emoção, afeto2) (the moving or upsetting of the mind or feelings: He was overcome by/with emotion.) emoção•- emotionally -
128 faculty
['fækəlti]plural - faculties; noun1) (a power of the mind: the faculty of reason.) faculdade2) (a natural power of the body: the faculty of hearing.) faculdade3) (ability or skill: She has a faculty for saying the right thing.) capacidade4) ((often with capital) a section of a university: the Faculty of Arts/Science.) faculdade
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