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1 only just now
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2 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) justo2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) justo3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) merecido•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) justamente2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) exactamente3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) agora mesmo4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) mesmo agora5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) mesmo6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) à justa7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) só8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) absolutamente9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) mesmo•- just now
- just then* * *just1[dʒ∧st] adj 1 justo, imparcial equitativo. 2 probo, íntegro. 3 justificável, razoável, merecido. 4 legal, lícito, legítimo. 5 adequado, oportuno. 6 correto, exato. 7 verdadeiro, verídico. • adv 1 exatamente, perfeitamente. it is just three o’clock / são exatamente três horas. that’s just it! / exatamente assim! I just knew it / eu o sabia exatamente. this hat is just you / este chapéu é parecido com você, é a sua cara. 2 quase, agora mesmo. 3 há pouco, daqui a pouco. he’s just gone / ele acaba de sair. 4 por mínima margem, por pouco. 5 somente, meramente. just let me pass! / deixem-me ainda (ou apenas) passar! just tell me / diga-me apenas. 6 coll positivamente, realmente. I just won’t do it / de forma nenhuma vou fazê-lo. it was just marvellous! / era realmente magnífico! 7 no mesmo momento. just as he came / no momento em que chegou. just as I had left, it began to rain / mal tinha saído, começou a chover. a just distinction uma justa distinção. I was just sure at it senti absoluta certeza. just about a) quase. b) quase não. just a moment! um momento, por favor! just beyond mais adiante. just in case no caso de, na hipótese de. just now agora mesmo. just so! certamente! just then naquele momento. just the same apesar disso, todavia. just two hours apenas ou exatamente duas horas. that is just as well coll isto é a mesmíssima coisa.————————just2[dʒ∧st] n, vi = link=joust joust. -
3 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) justo2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) justo3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) justo•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) exatamente2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) exatamente3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) há pouco4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) justamente5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) no momento em que6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) justamente7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) só, apenas8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) simplesmente9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) absolutamente•- just now - just then -
4 only
['əunli] 1. adjective(without any others of the same type: He has no brothers or sisters - he's an only child; the only book of its kind.) único2. adverb1) (not more than: We have only two cups left; He lives only a mile away.) apenas2) (alone: Only you can do it.) só3) (showing the one action done, in contrast to other possibilities: I only scolded the child - I did not smack him.) só4) (not longer ago than: I saw him only yesterday.) só5) (showing the one possible result of an action: If you do that, you'll only make him angry.) só3. conjunction(except that, but: I'd like to go, only I have to work.) mas- only too* * *on.ly['ounli] adj 1 único. 2 só. 3 solitário. • adv somente, unicamente, apenas, simplesmente. not only intelligent but also honest / não apenas inteligente mas também honesto. • conj exceto. if only I should succeed quem me dera ter sucesso. I was only too glad to leave fiquei mais que satisfeito em sair. not only but não apenas, mas também. only child filho único. only if desde que. only just now há pouco, agora mesmo. only yesterday a) somente ontem. b) ontem mesmo. -
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[nju:] 1. adjective1) (having only just happened, been built, made, bought etc: She is wearing a new dress; We are building a new house.) novo2) (only just discovered, experienced etc: Flying in an aeroplane was a new experience for her.) novo3) (changed: He is a new man.) novo4) (just arrived etc: The schoolchildren teased the new boy.) recém-chegado2. adverb(freshly: new-laid eggs.) recém-- newly- newcomer
- newfangled
- new to* * *[nju:, nu:] adj 1 novo, não usado. 2 recente. 3 moderno. 4 original. 5 renovado. 6 estranho, que não é familiar. 7 fresco. 8 novato, inexperiente. 9 adicional, complementar. • adv 1 novamente, de novo. 2 recentemente. as good as new tão bom quanto um novo. brand new novinho em folha. pastures new novas pastagens, lugares mais atraentes. -
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[nju:] 1. adjective1) (having only just happened, been built, made, bought etc: She is wearing a new dress; We are building a new house.) novo2) (only just discovered, experienced etc: Flying in an aeroplane was a new experience for her.) novo3) (changed: He is a new man.) novo4) (just arrived etc: The schoolchildren teased the new boy.) novo2. adverb(freshly: new-laid eggs.) recém- newly- newcomer - newfangled - new to -
7 narrow
['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) estreito2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) (por um) triz3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) limitado2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) estreitar-se- narrowly- narrows
- narrow-minded* * *nar.row[n'ærou] n 1 (geralmente no pl) estreito. 2 desfiladeiro, garganta. • vt+vi 1 estreitar. 2 apertar. 3 limitar, restringir. 4 diminuir, reduzir. • adj 1 estreito. 2 apertado. 3 limitado, restrito, exíguo. he kept her on the straight and narrow / ele a mantinha na linha (dentro das regras). 4 mesquinho, egoístico. 5 cuidadoso, minucioso. 6 insuficiente. 7 tenso. to have a narrow escape escapar por pouco. to narrow down to reduzir-se a, restringir-se. -
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['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) estreito2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) apertado3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) limitado, exíguo2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) estreitar(-se)- narrowly- narrows - narrow-minded -
9 barely
adverb (scarcely or only just: We have barely enough food.) mal* * *bare.ly[b'ɛəli] adv 1 abertamente. 2 apenas, somente. 3 escassamente, mal-e-mal. -
10 hardly
1) (almost no, none, never etc: Hardly any small businesses are successful nowadays; I hardly ever go out.) quase não, nenhum, etc.2) (only just; almost not: My feet are so sore, I can hardly walk; I had hardly got on my bicycle when I got a puncture.) mal3) (probably not: He's hardly likely to forgive you after what you said about him.) dificilmente* * *hard.ly[h'a:dli] adv 1 dificilmente, duramente. 2 apenas, mal. 3 improvavelmente. 4 severamente. I can hardly wait mal posso esperar. I hardly know him mal o conheço. -
11 narrowly
adverb (closely; only just: The ball narrowly missed his head.) por pouco* * *nar.row.ly[n'ærouli] adv 1 estreitamente. 2 apertadamente. 3 limitadamente. 4 minuciosamente. 5 por pouco. 6 mesquinhamente. -
12 newly
adverb (only just; recently: She is newly married; Her hair is newly cut.) recém-* * *new.ly[nj'u:li; n'u:li] adv 1 recentemente. 2 novamente. -
13 scarcely
1) (only just; not quite: Speak louder please - I can scarcely hear you; scarcely enough money to live on.) mal2) (used to suggest that something is unreasonable: You can scarcely expect me to work when I'm ill.) não me parece que...* * *scarce.ly[sk'ɛəsli] adv apenas, mal, raramente. I can scarcely hear you / mal posso escutá-lo. -
14 skimp
[skimp]1) ((with on) to take, spend, use, give etc too little or only just enough: She skimped on meals in order to send her son to college.) poupar2) (to do (a job) imperfectly: He's inclined to skimp his work.) atamancar•- skimpy- skimpily
- skimpiness* * *[skimp] vt+vi 1 fornecer em quantidade insuficiente, restringir, mesquinhar. 2 economizar. 3 fazer de maneira imperfeita. -
15 stag party
noun (a party for men only just before one of them gets married (for women see hen party).)* * *stag partydespedida de solteiro. -
16 tepid
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17 at the eleventh hour
(at the last possible moment; only just in time: The child was saved from the kidnappers at the eleventh hour.) no último momento -
18 by the skin of one's teeth
(very narrowly; only just: We escaped by the skin of our teeth.) por uma unha negra -
19 scrape through
(to only just avoid failing: He scraped through his exams.) passar à tangente -
20 struggle along
(to have only just enough money to live.) subsistir
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