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1 nearby
adverb (close to here or the place mentioned: He lives nearby; a cottage with a stream running nearby.) perto* * *near.by[niəb'ai] adj próximo, perto, vizinho. • adv próximo, perto, à mão. -
2 nearby
adverb (close to here or the place mentioned: He lives nearby; a cottage with a stream running nearby.) perto -
3 close at hand
(nearby; not far off: My mother lives close at hand.) pertinho* * *close at handiminente, próximo. -
4 close at hand
(nearby; not far off: My mother lives close at hand.) perto, vizinho -
5 this
[ðis] 1. plural - these; adjective1) (used to indicate a person, thing etc nearby or close in time: This book is better than that (one); I prefer these trousers.) este2) (used in stories to indicate a person, thing etc that one is describing or about to describe: Then this man arrived.) o tal2. pronoun(used for a thing etc or a person nearby or close in time: Read this - you'll like it; This is my friend John Smith.) isto3. adverb(so; to this degree: I didn't think it would be this easy.) assim* * *[ðis] demonstrative pron (pl these) este, esta, isto. this is my friend / este é meu amigo. this story is very interesting / esta história é muito interessante. who are these? / quem são estes? this is what happened / foi isto que aconteceu. they talked this, that and the other / conversaram sobre isto e aquilo. • adv a este ponto, deste modo. she sings like this / ela canta assim. all this tudo isto. by this por meio disto. by this time entrementes. long before this muito antes disto. one of these days um dia destes. these ones estes. these people estas pessoas. this and that este e aquele. this day week a) há oito dias. b) daqui a oito dias. this one este aqui. -
6 this
[ðis] 1. plural - these; adjective1) (used to indicate a person, thing etc nearby or close in time: This book is better than that (one); I prefer these trousers.) este2) (used in stories to indicate a person, thing etc that one is describing or about to describe: Then this man arrived.) este2. pronoun(used for a thing etc or a person nearby or close in time: Read this - you'll like it; This is my friend John Smith.) este3. adverb(so; to this degree: I didn't think it would be this easy.) tão -
7 near
[niə] 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) próximo2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) próximo2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) perto2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) perto3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) perto4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) aproximar-se- nearly- nearness
- nearby
- nearside
- near-sighted
- a near miss* * *[niə] vt+vi aproximar-se, acercar-se. • adj 1 próximo, perto, chegado. 2 contíguo, vizinho. 3 íntimo, familiar. 4 curto, direto. 5 aproximado. 6 parcimonioso. 7 semelhante. 8 estreito. • adv 1 próximo, perto, a pouca distância. 2 quase. 3 cuidadosamente. 4 escassamente. • prep 1 junto a. 2 perto de. in the near future num futuro próximo. near at hand perto, à mão. nearest to me o mais próximo de mim. near the house perto da casa. -
8 scout
1. noun1) (a person, aircraft etc sent out to bring in information, spy etc: The scouts reported that there were Indians nearby.) batedor2) ((with capital: formerly Boy Scout) a member of the Scout Movement, an organization of boys formed to develop alertness and strong character.) escoteiro2. verb(to act as a scout or spy: A party was sent ahead to scout.) fazer reconhecimento* * *scout1[skaut] n 1 observador, batedor, escoteiro. 2 navio, avião, etc. de reconhecimento. 3 escoteiro. 4 sl rapaz, moço. • vt+vi 1 espiar, observar, examinar. 2 fazer reconhecimento, patrulhar, vigiar. boy scout escoteiro. girl scout bandeirante.————————scout2[skaut] vt+vi 1 rejeitar com desdém, refutar. 2 zombar de, desprezar. -
9 folks
noun plural (one's family: My folks all live nearby.) família -
10 folks
noun plural (one's family: My folks all live nearby.) parentes -
11 near
[niə] 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) próximo2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) próximo2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) perto2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) perto de3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) perto de4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) aproximar-se, chegar perto- nearly- nearness - nearby - nearside - near-sighted - a near miss -
12 scout
1. noun1) (a person, aircraft etc sent out to bring in information, spy etc: The scouts reported that there were Indians nearby.) batedor2) ((with capital: formerly Boy Scout) a member of the Scout Movement, an organization of boys formed to develop alertness and strong character.) escoteiro2. verb(to act as a scout or spy: A party was sent ahead to scout.) fazer reconhecimento
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nearby */*/ — I UK [ˌnɪə(r)ˈbaɪ] / US [ˌnɪrˈbaɪ] adjective a nearby place is not far away I found it on a nearby table. in a nearby shop/hotel II UK [ˌnɪə(r)ˈbaɪ] / US [ˌnɪrˈbaɪ] adverb not far from where you are My father lives nearby. The people sitting… … English dictionary
