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  • 1 common

    ['komən] 1. adjective
    1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) vulgar
    2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) comum
    3) (publicly owned: common property.) público
    4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) ordinário
    5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) plebeu
    6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) comum
    2. noun
    ((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) espaço aberto
    - common knowledge
    - common law
    - common-law
    - commonplace
    - common-room
    - common sense
    - the Common Market
    - the House of Commons
    - the Commons
    - in common
    * * *
    com.mon
    [k'ɔmən] n 1 terra comum, terra para uso de uma comunidade. 2 o que é geral ou usual, o comum. 3 Jur servidão. • adj 1 comum, de todos ou de muitos. 2 popular, geral, universal. 3 público, que pertence à comunidade. 4 usual, familiar, habitual. 5 notório. 6 raso, sem graduação ou posto. 7 vulgar, trivial. 8 ordinário, medíocre, inferior, baixo, barato. 9 Gram comum de dois. above ou beyond the common, out of the extraordinário, fora do comum. by common consent com o consentimento de todos. common of pasture servidão de pastagem. common to all geral, comum a todos. in common with em comum. the common people o povo. the commons = link=commons commons. to make common cause with unir-se em uma causa comum com.

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  • 2 common

    ['komən] 1. adjective
    1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) comum
    2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) comum
    3) (publicly owned: common property.) comum
    4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) vulgar
    5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) comum
    6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) comum
    2. noun
    ((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) área comum
    - common knowledge - common law - common-law - commonplace - common-room - common sense - the Common Market - the House of Commons - the Commons - in common

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  • 3 little

    ['litl] 1. adjective
    1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) pequeno
    2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) pequeno
    3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) pequeno
    2. pronoun
    ((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) pouco
    3. adverb
    1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) pouco
    2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) pouco
    3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) não
    - little by little
    - make little of
    * * *
    lit.tle
    [l'itəl] n 1 pequena quantidade. 2 pouco tempo. • adj 1 escasso. 2 pequeno. 3 breve. 4 insignificante, trivial. 5 exíguo. 6 mesquinho, desprezível. 7 humilde, de condição baixa. • adv 1 em pequena escala. 2 escassamente. 3 de modo algum. his little ways suas peculiaridades, espertezas. in little em miniatura. little by little pouco a pouco. little or nothing quase nada. not a little nem um pouco. the little ones os pequeninos, as crianças. to go a little way durar pouco. to make of little tratar com pouco-caso.

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  • 4 little

    ['litl] 1. adjective
    1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) pequeno
    2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) pouco
    3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) pequeno
    2. pronoun
    ((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) pouco
    3. adverb
    1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) pouco
    2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) pouco
    3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) nada
    - little by little - make little of

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  • 5 fear

    [fiə] 1. noun
    ((a) feeling of great worry or anxiety caused by the knowledge of danger: The soldier tried not to show his fear; fear of water.) medo
    2. verb
    1) (to feel fear because of (something): She feared her father when he was angry; I fear for my father's safety (= I am worried because I think he is in danger).) temer
    2) (to regret: I fear you will not be able to see him today.) lamentar
    - fearfully
    - fearless
    - fearlessly
    - for fear of
    - in fear of
    * * *
    [fiə] n 1 medo, temor, susto, receio, apreensão. there is no fear of his forgetting / não há perigo de que ele esqueça. 2 terror, pavor. to put the fear of God into someone / intimidar alguém, ameaçar alguém com uma punição severa. 3 preocupação, ansiedade. he goes in constant fear of his life / ele está em constante receio pela sua vida. 4 pessoa ou coisa que causa medo. 5 reverência, respeito. • vt+vi 1 temer, ter medo de, recear. he fears making debts / ele receia endividar-se. 2 temer: reverenciar. 3 estar apreensivo, preocupado, hesitar em, não se atrever a. they feared for their children / eles receavam por seus filhos. for fear of accidents para evitar acidentes. for fear of losing it para não perdê-lo. never fear, fear not não se preocupe, não tenha medo. no fear não há perigo, não é provável. to be in fear of ter medo de. to be in fear of one’s life recear pela própria vida. to fear God temer a Deus. to stand in fear of ter medo de. without fear or favor imparcialmente, justamente.

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  • 6 dark

    1. adjective
    1) (without light: a dark room; It's getting dark; the dark (= not cheerful) side.) escuro
    2) (blackish or closer to black than white: a dark red colour; a dark (= not very white or fair) complexion; Her hair is dark.) escuro
    3) (evil and usually secret: dark deeds; a dark secret.) sinistro
    2. noun
    (absence of light: in the dark; afraid of the dark; He never goes out after dark; We are in the dark (= we have no knowledge) about what is happening.) escuro
    - darkness
    - keep it dark
    * * *
    [da:k] n 1 escuridade, escuridão. 2 obscuridade, falta de clareza. 3 sombra. 4 noite, trevas, anoitecer, o cair da noite. 5 cor escura, matiz escuro. 6 ignorância. 7 segredo, mistério. 8 dúvida, incerteza. • adj 1 escuro, tenebroso, sombrio, falto de luz. 2 quase negro. 3 de cor sombria, carregada. 4 moreno, bronzeado, trigueiro. 5 fig ignorado, cego, difícil de entender, misterioso. 6 opaco. 7 secreto, oculto. 8 ambíguo, obscuro. 9 triste, lúgubre, aborrecido, abatido. 10 malvado, perverso. after dark depois do anoitecer. a leap in the dark um pulo no escuro. in the dark no escuro, sem informação ou conhecimento. to keep dark a) ficar quieto. b) não divulgar o que se sabe, sl esconder o leite.

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  • 7 sound

    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) forte
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) profundo
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) sólido
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) sólido
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) seguro
    - soundness
    - sound asleep
    II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) som
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) som
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) ideia
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) tocar
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) tocar
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) parecer
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) pronunciar(-se)
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) auscultar
    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof
    3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) tornar à prova de som
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) sondar
    - sound out
    * * *
    sound1
    [saund] n 1 som, o que se pode ouvir. 2 vibrações sonoras. 3 tom, ruído. 4 distância dentro da qual um ruído pode ser ouvido. 5 Phon som, combinação de vogais. 6 barulho. • vt+vi 1 soar, emitir um som ou ruído. 2 fazer soar, tocar. they sounded the alarm / deram sinal de alarme. 3 ser ouvido, retinir, ressoar. 4 auscultar. 5 dirigir pelo som. 6 anunciar. he sounds the retreat / ele dá sinal para a retirada. 7 parecer. that sounds fine / isto soa bem. you sound disappointed / você parece desapontado. to sound off expressar-se pública e ofensivamente. to stay within sound ficar dentro do alcance do ouvido.
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    sound2
    [saund] n 1 estreito, canal, braço de mar. 2 Ichth bexiga natatória.
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    sound3
    [saund] n Med sonda. • vt+vi 1 sondar, medir a profundidade. 2 examinar, testar (trazendo uma amostra da profundidade). 3 inquirir, investigar, examinar. 4 mergulhar, afundar. 5 Med auscultar. to sound out sondar, investigar, inquirir cautelosamente.
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    sound4
    [saund] adj 1 sem defeito, inteiro, intato, ileso, bom, perfeito. 2 são, sadio. 3 forte, seguro, confiável. 4 sólido. 5 correto, acertado, razoável, sensato. 6 legal, leal, honrado, idôneo. 7 profundo (sono), eficiente. • adv profundamente. to be safe and sound estar são e salvo. to be sound as a bell (roach, trout) ser completamente sadio. to have a sound mind in a sound body ter mente sã num corpo são. to have a sound knowledge ter um conhecimento sólido.

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  • 8 dark

    1. adjective
    1) (without light: a dark room; It's getting dark; the dark (= not cheerful) side.) escuro
    2) (blackish or closer to black than white: a dark red colour; a dark (= not very white or fair) complexion; Her hair is dark.) escuro
    3) (evil and usually secret: dark deeds; a dark secret.) sinistro
    2. noun
    (absence of light: in the dark; afraid of the dark; He never goes out after dark; We are in the dark (= we have no knowledge) about what is happening.) escuridão
    - darkness - keep it dark

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  • 9 fear

    [fiə] 1. noun
    ((a) feeling of great worry or anxiety caused by the knowledge of danger: The soldier tried not to show his fear; fear of water.) medo
    2. verb
    1) (to feel fear because of (something): She feared her father when he was angry; I fear for my father's safety (= I am worried because I think he is in danger).) ter medo de
    2) (to regret: I fear you will not be able to see him today.) recear
    - fearfully - fearless - fearlessly - for fear of - in fear of

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  • 10 ABC

    [eibi:'si:]
    1) (the alphabet: The child has not learnt his ABC.) abc
    2) (the simplest and most basic knowledge: the ABC of engineering.) rudimentos
    * * *
    [ei bi: s'i:] n 1 abecedário, alfabeto. 2 fig princípios, rudimentos. ABC of science / rudimentos de ciências naturais.

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  • 11 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.) melhor
    2. adverb
    (in the best manner: She sings best (of all).) o melhor
    3. verb
    (to defeat: He was bested in the argument.) derrotar
    - 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.

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  • 12 conscious

    ['konʃəs]
    1) (aware of oneself and one's surroundings; not asleep or in a coma or anaesthetized etc: The patient was conscious.) consciente
    2) ((sometimes with of) aware or having knowledge (of): They were conscious of his disapproval.) consciente
    - consciousness
    * * *
    con.scious
    [k'ɔnʃəs] adj 1 consciente. he became conscious after the anesthesia wore off / ele recobrou a consciência depois que o efeito da anestesia passou. 2 cônscio, ciente, sabedor, a par. I am conscious of it / estou ciente disso. 3 deliberado, intencional, de propósito. 4 embaraçado, acanhado, inibido. 5 atento, interessado. self conscious acanhado, constrangido, tímido.

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  • 13 general

    ['‹enərəl] 1. adjective
    1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) geral
    2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) geral
    3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) geral
    4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) chefe
    2. noun
    (in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) general
    - generalise
    - generalization
    - generalisation
    - generally
    - General Certificate of Education
    - general election
    - general practitioner
    - general store
    - as a general rule
    - in general
    - the general public
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    gen.er.al
    [dʒ'enərəl] n 1 idéia, noção ou princípio geral. 2 Mil general. 3 principal de ordem religiosa. 4 povo, público. • adj 1 geral, de ou para todos. 2 comum, usual, corrente, ordinário. 3 não-especializado, não-especificado. 4 não detalhado, geral. 5 genérico. 6 principal, mais alto, dirigente. as a general rule como regra geral, em geral. a topic of general interest um tópico de interesse geral. director general diretor-geral. general of the army Amer o posto mais alto no exército norte-americano. in general terms em termos gerais. in (the) general geralmente, em geral, usualmente. major general major-general, general-de-divisão. the general o público, o povo.

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  • 14 inexperienced

    adjective (lacking knowledge, skill and experience: Inexperienced climbers should not attempt this route.) inexperiente
    * * *
    in.ex.pe.ri.enced
    [iniksp'iəriənst] adj inexperiente.

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  • 15 road

    [rəud]
    1) (a strip of ground usually with a hard level surface for people, vehicles etc to travel on: This road takes you past the school; ( also adjective) road safety.) estrada
    2) ((often abbreviated to Rd when written) used in the names of roads or streets: His address is 24 School Road.) rua
    3) (a route; the correct road(s) to follow in order to arrive somewhere: We'd better look at the map because I'm not sure of the road.) caminho
    4) (a way that leads to something: the road to peace; He's on the road to ruin.) caminho
    - road map
    - roadside
    - roadway
    - roadworks
    - roadworthy
    - roadworthiness
    - by road
    * * *
    [roud] n 1 estrada, rodovia. 2 caminho, curso. he is in my road / ele está no meu caminho. there is no royal road to knowledge / não há caminho fácil para o saber. 3 Amer estrada de ferro. 4 Naut ancoradouro. 5 jornada, viagem. cross road encruzilhada. gentlemen of the road salteadores. high road estrada principal, rodovia. in the road a) na estrada ou rodovia. b) no ancoradouro. one for the road saideira, a última bebida antes de partir. on the road a caminho, de passagem, viajando, excursionando. orbital road anel viário. rule of the road regulamento do tráfego. to take to the road a) partir, pegar a estrada. b) tornar-se andarilho. to travel by road viajar por rodovia.

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  • 16 scholar

    ['skolə]
    1) (a person of great knowledge and learning: a fine classical scholar.) estudioso
    2) (a person who has been awarded a scholarship: As a scholar, you will not have to pay college fees.) bolseiro
    - scholarliness
    - scholarship
    * * *
    schol.ar
    [sk'ɔlə] n 1 pessoa estudada, sábio, estudioso. he is an excellent Greek scholar / ele é um grande conhecedor de grego. 2 bolsista. 3 escolar, estudante.

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  • 17 secure

    [si'kjuə] 1. adjective
    1) ((often with against or from) safe; free from danger, loss etc: Is your house secure against burglary?; He went on holiday, secure in the knowledge that he had done well in the exam.) seguro
    2) (firm, fastened, or fixed: Is that door secure?) seguro
    3) (definite; not likely to be lost: She has had a secure offer of a job; He has a secure job.) seguro
    2. verb
    1) ((with against or from (something bad)) to guarantee or make safe: Keep your jewellery in the bank to secure it against theft.) proteger
    2) (to fasten or make firm: He secured the boat with a rope.) segurar
    - security
    - security risk
    * * *
    se.cure
    [sikj'uə] vt 1 segurar, guardar, proteger, defender. 2 garantir, afiançar. 3 estar seguro, segurar-se. 4 verificar, assegurar. 5 firmar, amarrar, atar, ligar, trancar. 6 adquirir, receber, obter. I’ve secured my goal / alcancei meu objetivo. • adj 1 seguro, guardado, protegido. he is quite secure / ele está em segurança absoluta. 2 certo, assegurado. 3 confidente, confiante, de confiança, despreocupado. 4 firme, estável.

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  • 18 security risk

    (a person considered not safe to be given a job involving knowledge of secrets because he might give secret information to an enemy etc.) risco de segurança
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    se.cu.ri.ty risk
    [sikj'uəriti risk] n risco, geralmente pessoa que oferece ameaça à segurança do país.

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  • 19 stock

    [stok] 1. noun
    1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) fornecimento
    2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) fornecimento
    3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) gado
    4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) acçOes
    5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) caldo
    6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) cabo
    2. adjective
    (common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) vulgar
    3. verb
    1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) vender
    2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) abastecer
    - stocks
    - stockbroker
    - stock exchange
    - stock market
    - stockpile
    4. verb
    (to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) armazenar
    - stock-taking
    - stock up
    - take stock
    * * *
    [stɔk] n 1 estoque, sortimento, fundo, mercadoria, inventário. 2 suprimento, reserva, coleção. 3 gado, animais de fazenda. 4 capital, apólices, ações. 5 fundo público, subscrição pública. 6 linhagem, raça, família, origem, descendência. 7 suporte, cabo, coronha. 8 matéria-prima. 9 Cook caldo (de carne ou de peixe). 10 Theat várias peças apresentadas por uma companhia em um só teatro. 11 coisa ou pessoa estúpida, pateta. 12 alvo de ridicularização. 13 tora, tronco, haste. 14 stocks a) Naut picadeiros de carreira. b) tronco: armação de madeira com furos nos quais se prendiam as pernas e os braços de condenados. 15 Bot cavalo (de enxerto), planta que fornece olhos para enxerto. 16 bloco, cepo, base de madeira. 17 assentador para bigorna. 18 cubo de roda. 19 Zool colônia de corais, colméia. 20 Bot (também stock gillyflower) goiveiro. 21 Bot rizoma. 22 espécie de gravata larga e alta. 23 stocks meias curtas, soquetes. • vt+vi 1 pôr em estoque, estocar, armazenar, suprir. 2 acumular, prover. 3 manter em estoque. 4 abastecer, suprir. 5 prover-se. 6 colocar cabo ou coronha. 7 prover de gado, soltar animais para criação. 8 lançar rebentos novos. 9 brotar, ramificar-se. 10 cultivar, plantar. • adj 1 mantido em estoque. 2 de uso corrente. 3 relativo ao gado. 4 relativo ao estoque. 5 comum, ordinário, normal. a stock of knowledge um tesouro de conhecimentos. floating stock capital em circulação. live stock gado, rebanho. on the stocks em depósito, em construção (diz-se de navios). out of stock em falta, esgotado. stock and block tudo, o total. stock in bank capital depositado em banco. stock phrase lugar-comum. stock piece peça de grande atração. stocks and shares ações, bônus. stock size tamanho normal. stocks payable in foreign standard fundos em moeda estrangeira. to have in stock ter em estoque. to put stock in valorizar. to stock up abastecer de, suprir com. to stock up with abastecer-se de. to take stock a) inventariar, fazer balanço ou inventário. b) fig considerar, avaliar. to take stock in Com comprar ações.

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  • 20 superficial

    [su:pə'fiʃəl]
    1) (on, or affecting, the surface only: The wound is only superficial.) superficial
    2) (not thorough: He has only a superficial knowledge of the subject.) superficial
    - superficially
    * * *
    su.per.fi.cial
    [su:pəf'iʃəl] adj 1 superficial, relativo a superfície. 2 pouco profundo, leviano, aparente. 10 superficial feet 10 pés quadrados.

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  • knowledge — n. 1 a (usu. foll. by of) awareness or familiarity gained by experience (of a person, fact, or thing) (have no knowledge of that). b a person s range of information (is not within his knowledge). 2 a (usu. foll. by of) a theoretical or practical… …   Useful english dictionary

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