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81 want
[wont] 1. verb1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) querer2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) precisar3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) carecer2. noun1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) desejo2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) necessidade3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) falta•- wanted- want ad
- want for* * *[wɔnt] n 1 falta, carência, escassez. they failed for want of money / eles falharam por falta de dinheiro. 2 necessidade, precisão. we have few wants / nós temos poucas necessidades, precisamos de pouco. 3 pobreza, penúria, miséria, indigência. 4 desejo, ânsia. • vt+vi 1 faltar, ter ou sentir falta de, não ter, carecer de, escassear. 2 precisar, necessitar, dever, ter necessidade de. it wants great care / isto requer muito cuidado. he wants a pair of glasses / ele quer/precisa de óculos. 3 estar necessitado de, ser pobre, sofrer privações. 4 desejar, querer, pretender. what do you want? / o que você quer/deseja? 5 exigir. a long-felt want falta ou carência há muito sentida. to be wanted by the police ser procurado pela polícia. to live in want sofrer necessidade, passar privação. want of spirit desânimo, falta de coragem. -
82 warmed-over
1) (warmed up or heated again: warmed-over soup.)2) ((of a story, idea etc) that has been heard many times before so that it is no longer interesting or relevant.)* * *warmed-o.ver[wɔ:md 'ouvə] adj 1 requentado (comida). 2 pouco original (idéias). -
83 any more
(any longer; nowadays: He doesn't go any more, but he used to go twice a week.) mais -
84 be sold out
1) (to be no longer available: The second-hand records are all sold out; The concert is sold out.) estar esgotado2) (to have no more available to be bought: We are sold out of children's socks.) estar esgotado -
85 by the look(s) of
(judging from the appearance of (someone or something) it seems likely or probable: By the looks of him, he won't live much longer; It's going to rain by the look of it.) pela aparência de -
86 by the look(s) of
(judging from the appearance of (someone or something) it seems likely or probable: By the looks of him, he won't live much longer; It's going to rain by the look of it.) pela aparência de -
87 draw out
1) (to take (money) from a bank: I drew out $40 yesterday.) levantar2) (to make longer: We drew out the journey as much as we could but we still arrived early.) esticar3) ((of a car etc) to move into the middle of the road from the side.) mudar de pista -
88 eke out
1) (to make (a supply of something) last longer eg by adding something else to it: You could eke out the meat with potatoes.) suplementar2) (to manage with difficulty to make (a living, livelihood etc): The artist could scarcely eke out a living from his painting.) ganhar -
89 give away
1) (to give etc (something) to someone (eg because one no longer wants it): I'm going to give all my money away.) desfazer-se de2) (to cause or allow (information etc) to become known usually accidentally: He gave away our hiding-place (noun give-away: the lingering smell was a give-away).) indicar -
90 his etc days are numbered
(he etc won't last much longer.) tem os dias contados -
91 hold on
1) ((often with to) to keep (a grip on) (something): She held on to me to stop herself slipping; I couldn't hold on any longer, so I let go of the rope.) segurar-se2) (to stop or wait: Hold on - I'm not quite ready yet; The operator asked the caller to hold on while she connected him.) esperar -
92 hope against hope
(to continue hoping when there is no (longer any) reason for hope.) esperar em vão -
93 in effect
1) ((of a rule etc) in operation: That law is no longer in effect.) em vigor2) (in truth or in practical terms: In effect our opinions differed very little.) com efeito -
94 let down
1) (to lower: She let down the blind.) baixar2) (to disappoint or fail to help when necessary etc: You must give a film show at the party - you can't let the children down (noun let-down); She felt he had let her down by not coming to see her perform.) desapontar3) (to make flat by allowing the air to escape: When he got back to his car, he found that some children had let his tyres down.) esvaziar4) (to make longer: She had to let down the child's skirt.) baixar -
95 off one's hands
(no longer needing to be looked after etc: You'll be glad to get the children off your hands for a couple of weeks.) (ver-se) livre de -
96 on the shelf
((of an unmarried woman) no longer likely to attract a man enough for him to want to marry her.) na prateleira -
97 out of it
1) (not part of a group, activity etc: I felt a bit out of it at the party.) deslocado2) (no longer involved in something: That was a crazy scheme - I'm glad to be out of it.) de fora -
98 over and done with
(finished; no longer important: He has behaved very wickedly in the past but that's all over and done with now.) tudo terminado -
99 pay off
1) (to pay in full and discharge (workers) because they are no longer needed: Hundreds of steel-workers have been paid off.) despedir2) (to have good results: His hard work paid off.) compensar -
100 see out
(to last longer than: These old trees will see us all out.) sobreviver a
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