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  • 61 as a general rule

    (usually; in most cases: As a general rule, we don't employ unskilled workers.) regra geral
    * * *
    as a general rule
    como regra geral, em geral.

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  • 62 background

    1) (the space behind the principal or most important figures or objects of a picture etc: He always paints ships against a background of stormy skies; trees in the background of the picture.) fundo
    2) (happenings that go before, and help to explain, an event etc: the background to a situation.) pano de fundo
    3) (a person's origins, education etc: She was ashamed of her humble background.) origens
    * * *
    back.ground
    [b'ækgraund] n 1 fundo, segundo plano. 2 motivo, acontecimento que explica fatos posteriores. 3 prática, experiência, conhecimento. 4 fundo ou acompanhamento musical. in the background na obscuridade.

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  • 63 beauty queen

    (a girl or woman who is voted the most beautiful in a contest.) rainha de beleza
    * * *
    beau.ty queen
    [bj'u:ti kwi:n] n rainha da beleza (vencedora de concurso).

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  • 64 bird

    [bə:d]
    (a two-legged feathered creature, with a beak and two wings, with which most can fly: Kiwis and ostriches are birds which cannot fly.) pássaro
    * * *
    [bə:d] n 1 pássaro, ave. 2 Amer sl fulano, tipo, sujeito. a queer bird / um sujeito esquisito. 3 Brit sl depr mulher jovem. 4 sl vaia. they gave him the bird / vaiaram-no. a bird in hand is worth two in the bush mais vale um pássaro na mão que dois voando. birds of a feather fig farinha do mesmo saco. birds of a feather flock together cada qual com o seu igual. that is for the birds Amer sl isso não vale nada, é uma porcaria. the early bird catches the worm Deus ajuda quem cedo madruga. to be an early bird ser madrugador. to do bird estar na cadeia. to kill two birds with one stone matar dois coelhos com uma cajadada só.

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  • 65 bottommost

    bot.tom.most
    [b'ɔtəmmoust] adj que está no nível mais baixo, abaixo de tudo.

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  • 66 captive

    ['kæptiv] 1. noun
    (a prisoner: Two of the captives escaped.) preso
    2. adjective
    (kept prisoner: captive soldiers; The children were taken/held captive.) cativo
    - captor
    - capture
    3. noun
    1) (the act of capturing.) captura
    2) (something caught: A kangaroo was his most recent capture.) captura
    * * *
    cap.tive
    [k'æptiv] n cativo, prisioneiro. • adj 1 cativo, preso. 2 cativado, fascinado, encantado.

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  • 67 carry

    ['kæri]
    1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) transportar
    2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) transmitir
    3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) suportar
    4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) ter
    5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) aprovar
    6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) comportar-se

    ((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.)

    ((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.)

    - carry-cot
    - be/get carried away
    - carry forward
    - carry off
    - carry on
    - carry out
    - carry weight
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    car.ry
    [k'æri] n 1 alcance de arma ou projetil. 2 golf distância atingida por um tiro de bola. 3 posição vertical da espingarda em continência. 4 Amer transporte, passagem (a seco entre dois rios navegáveis). 5 Com transporte: sinal ou dígito produzido pela soma de dois ou mais algarismos, quando o total for igual ou maior que a base do sistema de notação em que os algarismos estão representados. O mesmo que "vai um". • vt+vi 1 carregar, levar, transportar, conduzir. she carries the virus with her / ela carrega o vírus. Patricia cannot carry all the books / Patrícia não consegue carregar todos os livros. 2 ter, conter. these coins carry a lot of gold / estas moedas contêm muito ouro. should the police carry guns? / a polícia deveria carregar armas de fogo? the new cars carry a guarantee / os carros novos têm uma garantia. 3 suportar, apoiar, sustentar. the roof is carried by columns / o teto é sustentado pelas colunas. 4 capturar, tomar pela força. the enemies carried the town / os inimigos capturaram a cidade. 5 ganhar, conquistar pela maioria, aprovar. he carried all before him / ele conquistou todos. 6 comportar-se, mostrar-se. she carries herself well / ela mostra bom porte. 7 adicionar em, transportar para uma outra coluna. I put down six and carry three / são seis e vão três. 8 publicar, incluir uma notícia. 9 fazer o trabalho de ou atuar no esporte para suprir as deficiências de um outro. he carries his department / ele carrega (faz o serviço de) todo o departamento. 10 manter mercadorias em estoque. they carry a stock of these items / eles mantêm um estoque destes itens. 11 ter suficiente. 12 manter. 13 Mil pôr a arma em continência. 14 (referente ao som) alcançar ou ser transmitido. his voice carries well to the other end of the hall / sua voz alcança o outro lado do salão. 15 (referente à arma) ter um alcance específico. 16 sl estar com drogas ou com uma arma ilegal. 17 efetuar, pôr em efeito, conseguir. 18 (referente a cães) buscar a caça abatida. that hound can fetch and carry / aquele cão sabe apanhar e trazer (a caça). carry over (componente) reaproveitado de um produto antigo em produto novo. to carry a child estar grávida. to carry a load, to carry a burden ter um problema ou uma responsabilidade ou muito trabalho. to carry along arrastar, continuar. to carry a torch for amar alguém sem ser amado. Frank has been carrying a torch for Linda ever since he saw her / Frank está amando Linda desde o dia em que a viu. to carry away 1 (geralmente na forma passiva) perder o controle. I was carried away when I was shopping / perdi o controle quando estava fazendo compras. 2 arrebatar the artists carried away the audience / os artistas arrebataram o público. 3 Naut desmastrar. to carry back restituir, pôr no mesmo lugar. to carry forth mostrar, expor à vista. to carry great weight ter muito peso, pesar muito. his judgements carry great weight / seu critério, seu parecer pesa muito. to carry in levar para dentro. to carry it high portar-se com orgulho. to carry off 1 ter sucesso em. 2 ganhar prêmios. "Titanic" carried off most of the awards / "Titanic" ganhou a maioria dos prêmios. 3 causar a morte de. all prisoners were carried off by famine / todos os prisioneiros morreram de fome. 4 raptar, seqüestrar they carried the director’s daughter off / eles seqüestraram a filha do diretor. to carry on 1 continuar. we must carry on / devemos continuar. 2 comportar-se ansiosamente ou de uma forma descontrolada, tola. how she does carry on with him! / que afetação dela para agradá-lo! 3 reclamar. 4 namorar, ter relações sexuais com. he carries on with her daughter / ele namora com a filha dela. to carry out 1 executar, efetuar, realizar, conduzir. it will be an easy plan to carry out / será um plano fácil de realizar. 2 implementar she will carry out the instructions / ela implementará as instruções. to carry over 1 transferir, levar. she doesn’t let her private problems carry over into her work / ela não permite que seus problemas pessoais sejam levados/transferidos para o trabalho. 2 transportar, transferir (uma conta) para uma outra página. 3 adiar, jogar para depois. let’s carry over our holidays for next year / vamos jogar as nossas férias para o próximo ano. 4 adiar pagamento para o próximo exercício. to carry the day 1 vencer uma batalha, competição ou debate. the allies carried the day / os aliados venceram. 2 persuadir pessoas a apoiar alguém. to carry through 1 finalizar, levar a efeito, conseguir terminar algo apesar das dificuldades. 2 ajudar alguém em uma fase difícil. you carry coals to Newcastle você está vendendo mel ao colmeeiro.

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  • 68 central

    ['sentrəl]
    1) (belonging to or near the centre (eg of a town): His flat is very central.) central
    2) (principal or most important: the central point of his argument.) central
    - centralise
    - centralization
    - centralisation
    - centrally
    - central heating
    - central processing unit
    * * *
    cen.tral
    [s'entrəl] n Amer central telefônica. • adj 1 central, situado no centro, relativo ao centro. 2 fig principal, básico, fundamental. central nervous system n sistema nervoso central. central processing unit n Comp unidade central de processamento.

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  • 69 climax

    plural - climaxes; noun
    (the highest point; the most dramatic moment: the climax of the novel.) clímax
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    cli.max
    [kl'aimæks] n 1 clímax, ápice, culminância. 2 Rhet gradação, clímax. 3 orgasmo sexual. • vt+vi culminar, levar ou chegar ao ponto culminante. to find its climax in culminar em.

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  • 70 cloak

    [kləuk] 1. noun
    (a loose outer garment without sleeves, covering most of the body; something that conceals: a woollen cloak; They arrived under cloak of darkness.) capa
    2. verb
    (to cover or hide: He used a false name to cloak his activities.) disfarçar
    * * *
    [klouk] n 1 capote, manto, capa larga sem mangas. 2 fig disfarce, pretexto, manto. • vt 1 encapotar. 2 esconder, mascarar. cloak of charity manto da caridade.

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  • 71 clot

    [klot] 1. noun
    1) (soft or fluid matter (especially blood) formed into a solid mass: a clot of blood.) coágulo
    2) (a fool or an idiot.) idiota
    2. verb
    (to form into clots: Most people's blood clots easily.) coagular
    * * *
    [klɔt] n 1 coágulo, grumo. 2 adj Brit coll tolo, idiota. • vt+vi coagular, formar grumos. clot of blood coágulo de sangue. clotted cream nata azeda. clotted milk coalhada. clotted nonsense pura besteira.

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  • 72 clothe

    [kləuð]
    past tense, past participle - clothed; verb
    1) (to provide with clothes: The widow did not have enough money to clothe her children.) vestir
    2) (to put clothes on: She was clothed in silk; She clothed herself in the most expensive materials.) vestir
    - clothes-peg
    - clothing
    * * *
    [klouð] vt (ps and pp clothed, clad) 1 vestir, pôr roupa. she clothes herself / ela se veste. 2 dar roupas, prover de roupas. 3 cobrir. she was clothed with humility / ela estava toda humilde. 4 equipar, prover, fornecer.

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  • 73 communism

    ['komjunizəm]
    ((often with capital) a system of government under which there is no private industry and (in some forms) no private property, most things being state-owned.) comunismo
    * * *
    com.mun.ism
    [k'ɔmjunizəm] n comunismo.

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  • 74 conduct

    1. verb
    1) (to lead or guide: We were conducted down a narrow path by the guide; He conducted the tour.) guiar
    2) (to carry or allow to flow: Most metals conduct electricity.) transmitir
    3) (to direct (an orchestra, choir etc).) dirigir
    4) (to behave (oneself): He conducted himself well at the reception.) comportar-se
    5) (to manage or carry on (a business).) dirigir
    2. noun
    1) (behaviour: His conduct at school was disgraceful.) comportamento
    2) (the way in which something is managed, done etc: the conduct of the affair.) gestão
    - conduction
    - conductor
    * * *
    con.duct
    [k'ɔnd∧kt] n 1 conduta, procedimento, comportamento. 2 direção, administração, gestão. 3 arch escolta, comboio. • [kənd'∧kt] vt+vi 1 dirigir, administrar. 2 reger (uma orquestra). 3 liderar, guiar. 4 escoltar. 5 transmitir, conduzir (eletricidade, calor, etc.). 6 comportar-se, portar-se, haver-se. he conducted himself well / ele comportou-se bem.

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  • 75 conform

    [kən'fo:m]
    1) (to behave, dress etc in the way that most other people do.) conformar
    2) ((with to) to act according to; to be in agreement with: Your clothes must conform to the school regulations.) adaptar-se
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    con.form
    [kənf'ɔ:m] vt+vi 1 conformar-se, obedecer, estar de acordo, agir de acordo com as leis, sujeitar-se. 2 corresponder, ser igual, igualar. 3 amoldar, fazer similar. 4 adaptar(-se), ajustar(-se), acomodar(-se). • adj conforme. to conform to adaptar a, agir de acordo com, estar de acordo com.

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  • 76 consensus

    [kən'sensəs]
    (the feeling of most people: The consensus of opinion is that we should do this.) consenso
    * * *
    con.sen.sus
    [kəns'ensəs] n consenso, acordo, unanimidade. consensus of opinion / unanimidade de opinião.

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  • 77 culminate

    ((with in) to reach the highest or most important point: The celebrations culminated in a firework display in the local park.) culminar
    * * *
    cul.mi.nate
    [k'∧lmineit] vt+vi 1 culminar, atingir o ponto culminante. 2 Astr passar pelo meridiano.

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  • 78 death

    [deƟ]
    1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) morte
    2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) morte
    3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) morte
    - death-bed
    - death certificate
    - at death's door
    - catch one's death of cold
    - catch one's death
    - put to death
    - to death
    * * *
    [deθ] n 1 morte, falecimento, óbito. 2 causa de morte. 3 decadência, destruição. 4 homicídio. 5 caveira ou esqueleto: o símbolo da morte. at death’s door às portas da morte. brain death Med morte cerebral. to be sick/ bored to death, estar aborrecido, de saco cheio. sudden death Med morte súbita. this will be the death of me! isto me mata! tired to death extenuado, prostrado. to be in at the death (of something) presenciar o desfecho ou clímax de alguma coisa. to be tickled to death encantado, não caber em si de contente. to be wounded to death estar ferido mortalmente. to dice with death brincar com a morte. to fight to the death for lutar com unhas e dentes. to laugh oneself to death morrer de riso. to put to death executar, supliciar, fazer sofrer a pena de morte. unto death até a morte, eternamente, sempre.

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  • 79 direct

    [di'rekt] 1. adjective
    1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) directo
    2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) directo
    3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) directo
    4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) absoluto
    5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) directo
    2. verb
    1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.) dirigir
    2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.) ensinar o caminho
    3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.) ordenar
    4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.) dirigir
    - directional
    - directive
    - directly
    - directness
    - director
    - directory
    * * *
    di.rect
    [dir'ekt] vt+vi 1 dirigir, conduzir, guiar, encaminhar para, ornar. 2 administrar, gerir, controlar, servir de guia, chefe, etc. 3 apontar, mostrar, indicar, ensinar o caminho a. 4 endereçar. 5 instruir, ensinar. 6 governar, ordenar, mandar, comandar. 7 dirigir a palavra a. 8 prescrever, aconselhar. 9 enviar alguém a outrem. 10 visar, apontar, tender. • adj 1 direito, reto. 2 imediato, o mais próximo, o mais curto. 3 sem rodeios, sem intermediário. 4 sincero, franco, claro, verídico, exato. 5 em linha reta, relativo ao parentesco. 6 Gram direto. 7 diametral. 8 decisivo, conclusivo. 9 Astr na direção do movimento dos planetas, de oeste a leste. • adv 1 imediatamente. 2 diretamente. 3 absolutamente. 4 sem intervalo.

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  • 80 disagreeable

    adjective (unpleasant: a disagreeable task; a most disagreeable person.) desagradável
    * * *
    dis.a.gree.a.ble
    [disəgr'i:əbəl] adj desagradável, enfadonho.

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См. также в других словарях:

  • Most — Most …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • most — [ moust ] function word, quantifier *** Most is the superlative form of much and many and can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before an adjective or another adverb): a most interesting lecture the question that is asked most often.… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • most — most·lings; most·ly; near·most; neath·most; north·east·ern·most; north·er·most; north·ern·most; north·most; out·er·most; out·most; over·most; pred·most; pri·most; rear·most; right·most; sea·most; south·east·ern·most; south·er·most;… …   English syllables

  • MOST — steht für vergorenen oder unvergorenen Fruchtsaft, siehe Most (Getränk) The Most, eine kanadische Musikgruppe Most (Tschechien) (deutsch Brüx), eine Stadt in der Tschechischen Republik Most, niedersorbische Name der Gemeinde Heinersbrück im… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Most — steht für Fruchtsaft Obstwein in Süddeutschland, der Schweiz und Teilen von Österreich Apfelwein in Wien und den österreichischen Weinanbaugebieten Traubensaft (siehe auch Most (Getränk)) The Most, eine kanadische Musikgruppe Most (Tschechien)… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • most — 1. For more and most used in the comparison of adjectives, see adjective 3–4. With adverbs, more and most are normally used when the adverb is formed with ly from an adjective, e.g. most richly, most happily: see er and est forms. The use of most …   Modern English usage

  • Most — (m[=o]st), a., superl. of {More}. [OE. most, mast, mest, AS. m[=ae]st; akin to D. meest, OS. m[=e]st, G. meist, Icel. mestr, Goth. maists; a superl. corresponding to E. more. [root]103. See {More}, a.] 1. Consisting of the greatest number or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • most — [mōst] adj. [ME < OE mast, used as superl. of micel, big (var. of mycel: see MUCH): akin to Goth maists: for IE base see MORE] 1. compar. of MORE 2. greatest in amount, quantity, or degree: used as the superlative of MUCH 3. greatest in number …   English World dictionary

  • Most — Most, adv. [AS. m[=ae]st. See {Most}, a.] In the greatest or highest degree. [1913 Webster] Those nearest to this king, and most his favorites, were courtiers and prelates. Milton. [1913 Webster] Note: Placed before an adjective or adverb, most… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Most — Héraldique …   Wikipédia en Français

  • most — mȏst m <G mȍsta, N mn mòstovi> DEFINICIJA 1. građevina ili objekt koji služi za prelaženje ljudi i tereta preko rijeke, morskog tjesnaca, provalije itd. [pontonski most; viseći most; željeznički most] 2. posebna naprava preko koje se silazi …   Hrvatski jezični portal

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