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81 dam
[dæm] 1. noun1) (a bank or wall of earth, concrete etc to keep back water: A new dam was being built at the mouth of the valley.) represa2) (the water kept back.) represa2. verb(to hold back by means of a dam: The river has been dammed up.) represar* * *dam1[dæm] n fêmea de quadrúpedes com cria.————————dam2[dæm] n 1 represa, dique, açude: barragem para represar água. 2 acumulação de água. • vt 1 represar, deter o curso das águas por meio de represas. 2 impedir, estorvar, obstruir, tapar. to dam up one’s feelings conter-se, não mostrar os seus sentimentos.————————dam3[dæm] n, adj, vt+vi coll = link=damn damn. -
82 drown
1) (to (cause to) sink in water and so suffocate and die: He drowned in the river; He tried to drown the cat.) afogar2) (to cause (a sound) not to be heard by making a louder sound: His voice was drowned by the roar of the traffic.) abafar* * *[draun] vt+vi (ps, pp drowned) 1 afogar(-se). 2 inundar, alagar, transbordar, submergir. 3 abafar a voz, o som. 4 suprimir, esmagar, debelar, extinguir. 5 embebedar, ensopar. 6 fig mergulhar, interessar-se profundamente. to drown out 1 afugentar pela inundação. 2 abafar o som. drowned in debts carregado de dívidas. drowned in pleasures engolfado em prazeres. drowned in tears banhado em lágrimas. to be drowned afogar-se. -
83 passage
['pæsi‹]1) (a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building: There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings.) passagem2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) passagem3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) passagem4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) passagem* * *pas.sage[p'æsidʒ] n 1 passagem: a) ação ou efeito de passar ou transpor. b) trânsito. c) passadouro, caminho, via. d) vau. e) transição. f) episódio, trecho. g) direito de trânsito, permissão para passar. h) direito de transporte. i) corredor, vestíbulo, galeria. j) escoamento (tempo). k) acontecimento, incidente, ocorrência. 2 travessia, viagem, jornada (principalmente por mar). 3 troca, intercâmbio. 4 Med evacuação intestinal. 5 frase ou trecho musical. 6 aprovação, sanção, ratificação (de projeto de lei). • vt+vi 1 viajar, fazer travessias. 2 fazer passar. of passage migratório, de migração. passage of arms duelo. -
84 sediment
['sedimənt](the material that settles at the bottom of a liquid: Her feet sank into the sediment on the river bed.) sedimento* * *sed.i.ment[s'edimənt] n sedimento, depósito. -
85 sell
[sel]past tense, past participle - sold; verb1) (to give something in exchange for money: He sold her a car; I've got some books to sell.) vender2) (to have for sale: The farmer sells milk and eggs.) vender3) (to be sold: His book sold well.) vender-se4) (to cause to be sold: Packaging sells a product.) vender•- sell-out- be sold on
- be sold out
- sell down the river
- sell off
- sell out
- sell up* * *sell1[sel] vt+vi (ps, pp sold) 1 vender. 2 negociar. 3 estar à venda, ser vendido, custar. 4 trair, entregar por dinheiro. 5 introduzir, fazer adotar (uma idéia). 6 coll ter saída, ter aceitação, ser aprovado. sold! logrado! to sell off liquidar, fig pedir demissão, trair por dinheiro. to sell on revender. to sell out vender tudo, liquidar. the tickets for the show are sold out / não há mais ingressos para o show. to sell someone up pôr em leilão a propriedade de alguém.————————sell2[sel] n sl conto-do-vigário, truque, embuste, trapaça. -
86 waive
[weiv]1) (to give up or not insist upon (eg a claim or right): He waived his claim to all the land north of the river.) desistir de2) (not to demand or enforce (a fine, penalty etc): The judge waived the sentence and let him go free.) não impor* * *[weiv] vt 1 desistir, ceder, abandonar, abrir mão, renunciar. 2 adiar, protelar, delongar, pôr à parte, pôr de lado. 3 Jur desistir de um direito. -
87 head off
1) (to make (a person, animal etc) change direction: One group of the soldiers rode across the valley to head the bandits off.) desviar2) (to go in some direction: He headed off towards the river.) dirigir-se -
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89 drown
1) (to (cause to) sink in water and so suffocate and die: He drowned in the river; He tried to drown the cat.) afogar(-se)2) (to cause (a sound) not to be heard by making a louder sound: His voice was drowned by the roar of the traffic.) abafar -
90 head off
1) (to make (a person, animal etc) change direction: One group of the soldiers rode across the valley to head the bandits off.) desviar2) (to go in some direction: He headed off towards the river.) rumar -
91 passage
['pæsi‹]1) (a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building: There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings.) passagem2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) passagem3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) passagem4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) passagem -
92 plunge
1. verb1) (to throw oneself down (into deep water etc); to dive: He plunged into the river.) afundar, mergulhar2) (to push (something) violently or suddenly into: He plunged a knife into the meat.) afundar2. noun(an act of plunging; a dive: He took a plunge into the pool.) mergulho- plunger- take the plunge -
93 sediment
['sedimənt](the material that settles at the bottom of a liquid: Her feet sank into the sediment on the river bed.) sedimento -
94 waive
[weiv]1) (to give up or not insist upon (eg a claim or right): He waived his claim to all the land north of the river.)2) (not to demand or enforce (a fine, penalty etc): The judge waived the sentence and let him go free.) -
95 crossing
1) (a place where a road etc may be crossed: a pedestrian-crossing; a level-crossing.) passadeira2) (a journey over the sea: I was seasick as it was a very rough crossing.) travessia* * *cross.ing[kr'ɔsiŋ] n 1 cruzamento. 2 viagem através de. 3 passagem de nível. 4 encruzilhada. 5 cruzamento de raças. 6 interseção. 7 intercepção. 8 vau. 9 cancelamento. level crossing passagem de nível. the crossing of the river a travessia do rio. zebra crossing faixa para pedestres. -
96 ooze
[u:z] 1. verb1) (to flow slowly: The water oozed through the sand.) esvair-se2) (to have (something liquid) flowing slowly out: His wound was oozing blood.) verter2. noun(liquid, slippery mud: The river bed was thick with ooze.) lodo- oozy* * *[u:z] n 1 limo, lodo. 2 infusão de casca de tanino e outros produtos para o curtimento de couros, peles, etc. 3 corrida vagarosa de massas líquidas. 4 Geol depósito mole. • vt 1 correr ou escoar lentamente (líquidos). 2 gotear, gotejar, pingar. 3 esvair-se. 4 fig tornar-se público. -
97 traffic
['træfik] 1. noun1) (vehicles, aircraft, ships etc moving about: There's a lot of traffic on the roads / on the river.) trânsito2) (trade, especially illegal or dishonest: the drug traffic.) tráfico2. verb(to deal or trade in, especially illegally or dishonestly: They were trafficking in smuggled goods.) traficar- traffic island
- traffic jam
- traffic lights
- traffic warden* * *traf.fic[tr'æfik] n 1 tráfico, tráfego, movimento, trânsito. 2 comércio, negócio. 3 negócio ilegal ou impróprio. 4 transporte. • vi negociar, comerciar, traficar, barganhar. heavy traffic trânsito intenso, movimento grande. short distance traffic tráfico de curta distância. to traffic away vender, negociar, barganhar. white-slave traffic tráfico das brancas, escravatura branca. -
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99 shout
1. noun1) (a loud cry or call: He heard a shout.) grito2) (a loud burst (of laughter, cheering etc): A shout went up from the crowd when he scored a goal.) grito2. verb(to say very loudly: He shouted the message across the river; I'm not deaf - there's no need to shout; Calm down and stop shouting at each other.) gritar -
100 traffic
['træfik] 1. noun1) (vehicles, aircraft, ships etc moving about: There's a lot of traffic on the roads / on the river.) tráfego2) (trade, especially illegal or dishonest: the drug traffic.) tráfico2. verb(to deal or trade in, especially illegally or dishonestly: They were trafficking in smuggled goods.) traficar- traffic island - traffic jam - traffic lights - traffic warden
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