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  • 1 rather too much

    rather too much
    excessivo.

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  • 2 rather

    1) (to a certain extent; slightly; a little: He's rather nice; That's a rather silly question / rather a silly question; I've eaten rather more than I should have.) um tanto
    2) (more willingly; preferably: I'd rather do it now than later; Can we do it now rather than tomorrow?; I'd rather not do it at all; I would/had rather you didn't do that; Wouldn't you rather have this one?; I'd resign rather than do that.) antes que
    3) (more exactly; more correctly: He agreed, or rather he didn't disagree; One could say he was foolish rather than wicked.) antes (que)
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    rath.er
    [r'a:ðə; r'æðə] adv antes, preferivelmente, mais propriamente, melhor, algum tanto, um pouco, quiçá, muito. it is rather cold / está um tanto frio. it is rather late / é um tanto tarde. • interj sim, certamente! had rather preferiria. I would rather go eu antes preferiria ir. rather old idoso. rather too much excessivo.

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  • 3 choose

    [ u:z]
    past tense - chose; verb
    1) (to take (one thing rather than another from a number of things) according to what one wants: Always choose (a book) carefully.) escolher
    2) (to decide (on one course of action rather than another): If he chooses to resign, let him do so.) decidir-se
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    * * *
    [tʃu:z] vt+vi (ps chose, pp chosen) 1 escolher. I choose him as (or for) my friend / escolho-o como amigo. 2 eleger, preferir, selecionar. he was chosen king / ele foi eleito rei. 3 optar, decidir-se, achar melhor. I shall do as I choose / farei o que me convier. 4 joeirar. I cannot choose but do it não tenho alternativa senão fazê-lo. to choose between escolher entre. to pick and choose escolher cuidadosamente, com calma.

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  • 4 thin

    [Ɵin] 1. adjective
    1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) fino
    2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) magro
    3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) líquido
    4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) fino
    5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) pouco convincente
    2. verb
    (to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) escassear
    - thinness
    - thin air
    - thin-skinned
    - thin out
    * * *
    [θin] vt+vi 1 afinar, adelgaçar, diminuir. 2 diluir. • adj 1 fino, estreito, delgado. 2 esbelto, magro, franzino. 3 esparso, escasso, coçado. 4 leve, rarefeito, tênue. 5 pouco, espalhado. 6 líquido, fluido, ralo, fraco, aguado. 7 fraco, fino (voz). 8 raso, sem profundidade. 9 apagado, esmaecido (cor). a thin shade of blue / um tom de azul esmaecido. 10 transparente. 11 fraco, pobre, deficiente. • adv 1 finamente, delgadamente. 2 escassamente. 3 pobremente. 4 superficialmente. 5 em pequeno número (também thinly). to have thin time passar um tempo ruim, desagradável. to thin down diminuir, tornar-se mais ralo. to thin out dizimar(-se), desbastar.

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  • 5 choose

    [ u:z]
    past tense - chose; verb
    1) (to take (one thing rather than another from a number of things) according to what one wants: Always choose (a book) carefully.) escolher
    2) (to decide (on one course of action rather than another): If he chooses to resign, let him do so.) escolher
    •

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  • 6 thin

    [Ɵin] 1. adjective
    1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) fino
    2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) magro
    3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) ralo
    4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) ralo
    5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) fraco
    2. verb
    (to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) rarear, dispersar(-se)
    - thinness - thin air - thin-skinned - thin out

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > thin

  • 7 pretty

    ['priti] 1. adjective
    1) ((not usually of boys and men) pleasing or attractive: a pretty girl/tune/picture/dress.) bonito
    2) (used jokingly: This is a pretty mess!)
    2. adverb
    (rather: That's pretty good; He's pretty old now.) bastante
    - prettiness
    - pretty much the same
    - alike
    - pretty well
    * * *
    pret.ty
    [pr'iti] adj 1 bonito: a) lindo, belo, atraente. b) bom, fino, excelente. c) censurável. 2 agradável, bom. it is not a pretty sight / não é agradável de ser visto. 3 considerável. 4 afetado, ajanotado. • (só antes de adj ou adv) adv moderadamente, consideravelmente, bastante. a pretty face uma carinha bonita. a pretty mess! uma bela embrulhada! a pretty penny bastante dinheiro. a pretty trick! uma boa peça!. I am sitting pretty Amer estou em circunstâncias agradáveis, estou numa boa. my pretty! meu querido!, minha querida!. pretty boy homem bonito e afeminado. pretty cold bastante frio. pretty considerable assaz, considerável. pretty good razoável, satisfatório. pretty much the same quase a mesma coisa. pretty nearly quase. to pretty up a room embelezar um quarto.

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  • 8 plaster

    1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) reboco
    2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gesso
    3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) adesivo
    2. verb
    1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) estucar
    2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) besuntar
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    - plastic 3. adjective
    (easily made into different shapes.) plástico
    * * *
    plas.ter
    [pl'a:stə; pl'æstə] n 1 emplastro. 2 emboço. 3 gesso calcinado, sulfato de cálcio. 4 reboco. • vt+vi 1 emboçar. 2 lambuzar. 3 cumular. 4 remendar. 5 emplastrar. 6 rebocar. 7 afixar, pregar. plaster of Paris gesso calcinado, sulfato de cálcio.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > plaster

  • 9 plaster

    1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) reboco
    2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gesso
    3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) emplastro
    2. verb
    1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) rebocar
    2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) rebocar, emplastrar
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    - plastic 3. adjective
    (easily made into different shapes.) plástico, maleável

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > plaster

  • 10 pretty

    ['priti] 1. adjective
    1) ((not usually of boys and men) pleasing or attractive: a pretty girl/tune/picture/dress.) bonito
    2) (used jokingly: This is a pretty mess!) belo
    2. adverb
    (rather: That's pretty good; He's pretty old now.) muito, bastante
    - prettiness - pretty much the same - alike - pretty well

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > pretty

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