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21 spare
[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) dispensar2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) dispensar3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) poupar4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) poupar5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) poupar6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) poupar2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) vago2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) livre3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) peça sobresselente2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) pneu sobresselente•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *[spɛə] n objeto de reserva. • vt+vi 1 poupar, tratar com indulgência, ter dó ou consideração. spare me all this! / poupe-me de tudo isso! spare his life! / poupe sua vida! 2 aliviar, desobrigar, isentar, dispensar. 3 tomar em consideração, respeitar. spare her blushes / respeite seu melindre. 4 economizar. 5 abster-se, privar-se. 6 dispensar. can you spare me a moment? / você dispõe de um momento para mim? 7 ter em excesso, de sobra. I have not a minute to spare / não tenho nem um minuto de sobra. we have time to spare / temos tempo de sobra. • adj 1 excedente, de sobra. 2 de reserva, extra, sobressalente. 3 magro. 4 pouco, esparso, parco, frugal. enough and to spare mais do que suficiente. to drive someone spare deixar alguém louco, furioso. to go spare ficar furioso, ficar bravo. to have to spare ter de sobra. to spare no expense não poupar gastos. -
22 allocate
['æləkeit]1) (to give (to someone) for his own use: He allocated a room to each student.) ceder2) (to set apart (for a particular purpose): They allocated $500 to the project.) alocar• -
23 bay
[bei] I noun(a wide inward bend of a coastline: anchored in the bay; Botany Bay.) baíaII noun(a separate compartment, area or room etc (usually one of several) set aside for a special purpose: a bay in a library.) vãoIII 1. adjective((of horses) reddish-brown in colour.) baio2. noun((also bay tree) the laurel tree, the leaves of which are used for seasoning and in victory wreaths.) loureiro3. verb((especially of large dogs) to bark: The hounds bayed at the fox.) ladrar -
24 camp
[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) acampamento2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) acampamento3) (a military station, barracks etc.) acampamento4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) campo2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) acampar- camper- camping - camp bed - camp-fire - campsite -
25 dedicate
['dedikeit]1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) dedicar2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) consagrar3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) dedicar•- dedication -
26 earmark
verb (to set aside (for a particular purpose): This money is earmarked for our holiday.) designar -
27 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) para2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) para3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) por4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) por5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) por6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) para7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) por8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) para9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) a favor de10) (because of: for this reason.) por11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) para12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) para13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) por14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) para15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) apesar de2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) pois -
28 gear
[ɡiə]1) ((usually in plural) a set of toothed wheels which act together to carry motion: a car with automatic gears.) engrenagem2) (a combination of these wheels, eg in a car: The car is in first gear.) marcha3) (a mechanism used for a particular purpose: an aeroplane's landing-gear.) mecanismo4) (the things needed for a particular job, sport etc: sports gear.) aparelhos•- gearbox- gear lever/change/stick -
29 reservation
[rezə-]1) (the act of reserving: the reservation of a room.) reserva2) (something (eg a table in a restaurant) which has been reserved: Have you a reservation, Sir?) reserva3) (a doubt.) reserva4) (a piece of land set aside for a particular purpose: an Indian reservation in the United States.) reserva -
30 signal
['siɡnəl] 1. noun1) (a sign (eg a movement of the hand, a light, a sound), especially one arranged beforehand, giving a command, warning or other message: He gave the signal to advance.) sinal2) (a machine etc used for this purpose: a railway signal.) sinal3) (the wave, sound received or sent out by a radio set etc.) sinal2. verb1) (to make signals (to): The policeman signalled the driver to stop.) fazer sinal2) (to send (a message etc) by means of signals.) transmitir por sinais• -
31 spare
[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) dispensar2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) dispensar3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) poupar4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) poupar5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) economizar6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) poupar2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) de reserva2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) disponível3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) peça de reserva2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) pneu sobressalente•- sparing- sparingly - spare part - spare rib - and to spare - to spare -
32 suit
[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) terno, conjunto, tailleur2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) traje3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) processo4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) pedido de casamento5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) naipe2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) convir a2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) combinar com3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) adaptar•- suited- suitor - suitcase - follow suit - suit down to the ground - suit oneself
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