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1 pretty
['priti] 1. adjective1) ((not usually of boys and men) pleasing or attractive: a pretty girl/tune/picture/dress.) bonito2) (used jokingly: This is a pretty mess!)2. adverb(rather: That's pretty good; He's pretty old now.) bastante- prettily- prettiness
- pretty much the same
- alike
- pretty well* * *pret.ty[pr'iti] adj 1 bonito: a) lindo, belo, atraente. b) bom, fino, excelente. c) censurável. 2 agradável, bom. it is not a pretty sight / não é agradável de ser visto. 3 considerável. 4 afetado, ajanotado. • (só antes de adj ou adv) adv moderadamente, consideravelmente, bastante. a pretty face uma carinha bonita. a pretty mess! uma bela embrulhada! a pretty penny bastante dinheiro. a pretty trick! uma boa peça!. I am sitting pretty Amer estou em circunstâncias agradáveis, estou numa boa. my pretty! meu querido!, minha querida!. pretty boy homem bonito e afeminado. pretty cold bastante frio. pretty considerable assaz, considerável. pretty good razoável, satisfatório. pretty much the same quase a mesma coisa. pretty nearly quase. to pretty up a room embelezar um quarto. -
2 story
I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) história2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) história•- a tall story II see storey* * *sto.ry1[st'ɔ:ri] n 1 conto, relato, narrativa, crônica. 2 novela, lenda, história, fábula, romance, conto, anedota. 3 coll mentira. 4 enredo de novela ou de peça teatral. 5 boato. 6 Amer artigo de jornal, reportagem. • vt 1 historiar, contar histórias, narrar. 2 decorar com quadros representando cenas históricas. as the story has it ou as the story goes conforme consta. short story conto. that is another story isto é outra história ou coisa diferente. the same old story a mesma desculpa. to make ou to cut a long story short para abreviar a história.————————sto.ry2[st'ɔ:ri] n = link=storey storey. -
3 teach
[ti: ]past tense, past participle - taught; verb(to give knowledge, skill or wisdom to a person; to instruct or train (a person): She teaches English / the piano; Experience has taught him nothing.) ensinar- teacher- teaching* * *[ti:tʃ] vt+vi (ps, pp taught) 1 ensinar, mostrar, instruir. the boys were taught reading (to read) / os meninos aprenderam a ler. they were taught what to read / eles foram instruídos sobre o que deviam ler. can’t you teach him manners? / você não pode ensiná-lo a comportar-se? 2 lecionar. he teaches English / ele leciona inglês, ele dá aulas de inglês. 3 educar. 4 amestrar. experience teaches por experiência se aprende. you can’t teach an old dog new tricks macaco velho não aprende arte nova, burro velho não pega andadura. to teach someone better dar uma lição a alguém. they taught him better / eles lhe deram uma lição. -
4 pretty
['priti] 1. adjective1) ((not usually of boys and men) pleasing or attractive: a pretty girl/tune/picture/dress.) bonito2) (used jokingly: This is a pretty mess!) belo2. adverb(rather: That's pretty good; He's pretty old now.) muito, bastante- prettily- prettiness - pretty much the same - alike - pretty well
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