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21 decorous
['dekərəs]((behaving in a manner which is) acceptable, especially quiet and dignified: behaving in a decorous manner.) decoroso- decorum -
22 knock about/around
1) (to treat in a rough and unkind manner, especially to hit repeatedly: I've heard that her husband knocks her about.) bater2) (to move about (in) in a casual manner without a definite destination or purpose: He spent six months knocking around before getting a job.) perambular3) ((with with) to be friendly with: I don't like the boys he knocks about with.) andar -
23 So
[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tão/tanto2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) assim3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) isso/que sim/assim, etc.4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) também5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') de facto2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) de modo que- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak* * *So3abbr south (Sul, ao sul, para o sul). -
24 adverb
['ædvə:b](a word used before or after a verb, before an adjective or preposition, or with another adverb to show time, manner, place, degree etc: Yesterday he looked more carefully in the box, and there he found a very small key with a hole right through it.) advérbio- adverbially* * *ad.verb['ædvə:b] n Gram advérbio. -
25 airily
adverb (in a light-hearted manner: She airily dismissed all objections.) levianamente* * *air.i.ly['ɛərili] adv aereamente, alegremente. -
26 amicable
['æmikəbl](friendly: The dispute was finally settled in a very amicable manner.) amigável- amicably* * *am.i.ca.ble['æmikəbəl] adj amigável, cordial, sincero. -
27 aristocratic
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28 bearing
1) (manner, way of standing etc: a military bearing.) postura2) ((usually in plural: sometimes short for ball-bearings) a part of a machine that has another part moving in or on it.) rolamentos* * *bear.ing[b'ɛəriŋ] n 1 ato de carregar ou suportar. 2 capacidade para suportar. 3 capacidade ou estação de dar frutas ou cria. 4 safra, cria. 5 comportamento, conduta, maneira de andar ou de se portar. 6 relação. 7 direção, posição (em relação a um ponto determinado). she lost her bearings / ela perdeu-se, desorientou-se. 8 mancal, coxinete, chumbeira. 9 suporte, esteio. 10 Her figura de escudo (também bearings). 11 propósito, significado. 12 Naut posição, direção, rumo. 13 bearings superfície, ponto de apoio. beyond bearing insuportável. to take bearings fazer uma marcação. -
29 bedside
noun (the place or position next to a person's bed: He was at her bedside when she died; ( also adjective) a bedside table.) cabeceira* * *bed.side[b'edsaid] n 1 lado ou beira da cama. I sat by his bedside / sentei-me ao lado da sua cama. 2 fig ficar ao lado de alguém que está acamado. good bedside manner (of doctor) comportamento delicado (de médico). -
30 best
[best] 1. adjective, pronoun((something which is) good to the greatest extent: the best book on the subject; the best (that) I can do; She is my best friend; Which method is (the) best?; The flowers are at their best just now.) melhor2. adverb(in the best manner: She sings best (of all).) o melhor3. verb(to defeat: He was bested in the argument.) derrotar- best man- bestseller
- the best part of
- do one's best
- for the best
- get the best of
- make the best of it* * *[best] n 1 o melhor, a melhor parte. 2 o que é superior a tudo o mais. 3 o máximo de empenho, tudo quanto está ao alcance de alguém. 4 as melhores pessoas, os mais capazes. • vt levar a melhor sobre, superar, vencer. • adj ( sup of good) 1 o melhor, o mais desejável, que tem mais valor, superior. 2 que é mais vantajoso ou mais útil. 3 maior. 4 principal. • adv ( sup of well) 1 do modo mais excelente ou eficiente. 2 no mais alto grau. at (the) best na melhor das hipóteses. best-hated mais odiado. he did his best ele fez o possível. he got the best of ele levou a melhor. he made the best of his position ele tirou o melhor proveito do seu cargo. he put his best foot forward ele acelerou seus passos. he was at his best ele se mostrou em sua melhor forma. his best girl, sl sua namorada. I had best not ask melhor seria nem perguntar. I made the best of a bad bargain tirei o melhor de um mau negócio. in the best of humours de ótimo humor. it was all for the best foi tudo com as melhores intenções. make the best of it! faça o melhor que puder! the best part a maior parte. the very best o melhor de todos, do bom o melhor. to have the best of both worlds obter vantagens dos dois lados. to the best of my knowledge ao que eu saiba. to the best of one’s power com todas as forças. -
31 bluff
I adjective(rough, hearty and frank: a bluff and friendly manner.) rudeII 1. verb(to try to deceive by pretending to have something that one does not have: He bluffed his way through the exam without actually knowing anything.) enganar2. noun(an act of bluffing.) engano* * *bluff1[bl∧f] n 1 Amer blefe, logro. 2 ameaça que não pode ser realizada. 3 blefista, pessoa que blefa. • vt+vi 1 iludir, blefar. 2 enganar pela aparência. 3 ameaçar.————————bluff2[bl∧f] n Amer costa íngreme, costão, alcantil. • adj 1 íngreme, escarpado. 2 abrupto, franco, sem cerimônias. 3 largo (proa de navio). -
32 brusque
(blunt and abrupt in manner: a brusque reply.) brusco- brusqueness* * *[brusk] adj brusco, abrupto, áspero, rude. -
33 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) certo2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) seguro3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) certo4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) certo•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') certamente- for certain
- make certain* * *cer.tain[s'ə:tən] n número ou quantidade indeterminada. • adj 1 certo, seguro. 2 claro, evidente, positivo, indubitável, incontestável, verdadeiro. 3 exato. 4 convencido. 5 infalível. 6. determinado. 7 um, algum, qualquer. a lady of a certain age uma senhora de idade não definida. for certain por certo, com certeza, sem dúvida. I know for certain / tenho certeza absoluta. I feel certain estou certo, não tenho dúvida. the fact is certain o fato é certo. to a certain extent, to a certain degree até um certo ponto. to make certain certificar-se, ter certeza. -
34 chant
1. verb1) (to recite in a singing manner: The monks were chanting their prayers.) entoar2) (to repeat (a phrase, slogan etc) over and over out loud: The crowd was chanting `We want more!') entoar2. noun1) (a kind of sacred song.) cântico2) (a phrase or slogan constantly repeated: `Stop the cuts!' was the chant.) cantilena* * *[tʃa:nt; tʃænt] n 1 canção, canto. 2 cantochão. 3 cântico, salmo. 4 modo cantado de falar, salmodia. • vt 1 cantar. 2 entoar como um salmo. 3 celebrar cantando, louvar em hinos. 4 salmodiar. 5 falar ou cantar de modo monótono. to chant the praises of elogiar, louvar alguém. -
35 cold
[kəuld] 1. adjective1) (low in temperature: cold water; cold meat and salad.) frio2) (lower in temperature than is comfortable: I feel cold.) frio3) (unfriendly: His manner was cold.) frio2. noun1) (the state of being cold or of feeling the coldness of one's surroundings: She has gone to live in the South of France because she cannot bear the cold in Britain; He was blue with cold.) frio2) (an illness with running nose, coughing etc: He has a bad cold; She has caught a cold; You might catch cold.) constipação•- coldly- coldness
- cold-blooded
- cold war
- get cold feet
- give someone the cold shoulder
- give the cold shoulder
- in cold blood* * *[kould] n 1 frio, temperatura baixa. 2 tempo frio. 3 sensação de frio, calafrio. 4 resfriado, catarro, resfriamento. I caught, took a cold / peguei um resfriado, resfriei-me. he has a cold / ele está resfriado. • adj 1 frio, de temperatura baixa. 2 frígido, gélido. 3 sl morto. 4 inconsciente, inerte. 5 impassível, indiferente, insensível. 6 reservado, sério. 7 inexpressivo, desinteressante. 8 fraco, imperceptível. 9 azul, verde, cinzento (não de cor viva). 10 desanimador. 11 desapaixonado, imparcial. 12 nu, cru (fatos). a bad, severe, violent cold um resfriado violento, sério. a cold look um olhar indiferente. cold bend test Tech ensaio de flexão a frio. cold comfort consolo pouco satisfatário. cold scent Hunt rasto velho ou fraco. he was left out in the cold fig ele foi ignorado, foi deixado de lado. in cold blood a sangue frio. it makes my blood run cold dá-me arrepios. that leaves me cold isto me é indiferente. to be out cold estar inconsciente. to get (become) cold ficar frio, esfriar. to put on cold storage fig deixar ficar, deixar como está. to throw cold water on pôr água na fervura, desencorajar. -
36 condescending
adjective (giving the impression that one is superior: a condescending manner.) sobranceiro* * *con.de.scend.ing[kɔndis'endiŋ] adj condescendente, transigente. -
37 confront
1) (to bring face to face with: He was confronted with the evidence of his crime.) confrontar2) (to face in a hostile manner; to oppose: They confronted the enemy at dawn.) defrontar•* * *con.front[kənfr'∧nt] vt 1 confrontar: a) enfrentar. he was confronted with difficulty / ele enfrentou dificuldades. b) defrontar. c) acarear, cotejar. 2 afrontar. -
38 counter
I noun 0. see count II II 1. adverb((with to) in the opposite direction or manner to: The election is running counter to the forecasts.) contra2. verb(to meet or answer (a stroke or move etc by another): He successfully countered all criticisms.) contrariar- counter-III noun(a kind of table or surface on which goods are laid: Can you get me some sweets from the confectionery counter?) balcão* * *coun.ter1[k'auntə] n calculador, contador.————————coun.ter2[k'auntə] n 1 ficha (de jogo de cartas). 2 imitação de moeda. 3 balcão (de banco, restaurante ou loja). 4 guichê. under the counter por baixo do pano (ilegalmente).————————coun.ter3[k'auntə] n 1 oposto, contrário. 2 contragolpe (boxe). 3 parada (esgrima). 4 contraforte: forro com que se reforça a parte do calçado que se ajusta sobre o calcanhar. 5 Naut almeida: parte côncava da popa de um navio. • vt+vi 1 opor, contrariar, agir contra. 2 dar contragolpe (boxe). • adj oposto, contrário. it went counter to my plans / foi contrário aos meus planos. -
39 crisp
[krisp] 1. adjective1) (stiff and dry enough to break easily: crisp biscuits.) estaladiço2) ((of vegetables etc) firm and fresh: a crisp lettuce.) fresquinho3) ((of manner, speech etc) firm and clear.) claro2. noun(short for potato crisp.)- crisply- crispness
- crispy* * *[krisp] vt+vi 1 anelar-se, encaracolar-se. 2 encrespar(-se), enrugar(-se). 3 torrar. 4 tornar quebradiço. • adj 1 anelado, encaracolado. 2 encrespado, crespo. 3 ondulado, enrugado. 4 friável, quebradiço. 5 torrado. 6 fresco, viçoso. 7 nítido, claro, conciso. 8 resoluto, decisivo, incisivo. 9 refrescante, revigorante. -
40 decently
adverb (in a manner acceptable to the general idea of what is proper or suitable: You're not going out unless you're decently dressed.) decentemente* * *de.cent.ly[d'i:səntli] adv decentemente, apropriadamente, toleravelmente, razoavelmente.
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