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1 she took two paces up to him
she took two paces up to himela deu dois passos em sua direção.English-Portuguese dictionary > she took two paces up to him
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2 to put one through his paces
to put one through his pacespôr à prova as qualidades de alguém.English-Portuguese dictionary > to put one through his paces
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3 to show one’s paces
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4 put someone etc through his etc paces
(to make someone etc show what he etc can do: He put his new car through its paces.) pôr à provaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > put someone etc through his etc paces
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5 show one's paces
(to show what one can do: They made the horse show its paces.) mostrar do que é capaz -
6 put someone etc through his etc paces
(to make someone etc show what he etc can do: He put his new car through its paces.)English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > put someone etc through his etc paces
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7 show one's paces
(to show what one can do: They made the horse show its paces.) mostrar o que sabe -
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[peis] 1. noun1) (a step: He took a pace forward.) passo2) (speed of movement: a fast pace.) passo2. verb(to walk backwards and forwards (across): He paced up and down.) andar- keep pace with
- pace out
- put someone through his paces
- set the pace
- show one's paces* * *[peis] n 1 passo. 2 medida de comprimento (0,762 m). 3 andadura. 4 compasso, movimento regulado, ritmo. 5 furta-passo. • vt+vi 1 andar a passo. 2 andar a furta-passo (cavalo). 3 medir por número de passos. 4 regular, compassar. 5 elevar ambas as pernas, do mesmo lado e ao mesmo tempo, quando em movimento (cavalo). at a great pace a passos largos, apressadamente. at a slow pace a passo lento. at one’s own pace no seu próprio ritmo. double pace passo acelerado. she took two paces up to him ela deu dois passos em sua direção. to find one’s own pace achar o jeito. to force the pace forçar o curso natural das coisas, Brit coll forçar a barra. to go/ hit the pace a) ir de batida, ir às pressas. b) viver intensamente. c) fig dissipar, esbanjar. to keep pace with a) acompanhar os passos de. b) manter-se em dia com. to pace out/ off medir distância com passos. to put one through his paces pôr à prova as qualidades de alguém. to set the pace a) regular a marcha. b) dar o exemplo. to show one’s paces mostrar as suas qualidades. to stand the pace agüentar o ritmo (de vida, de trabalho). -
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[peis] 1. noun1) (a step: He took a pace forward.) passo2) (speed of movement: a fast pace.) ritmo2. verb(to walk backwards and forwards (across): He paced up and down.) andar de um lado para outro- keep pace with - pace out - put someone through his paces - set the pace - show one's paces
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paces — 1) space 2) capes … Anagrams dictionary
PACES — … Useful english dictionary
paces, show one's — Show one s abilities … A concise dictionary of English slang
go through your paces — show your paces phrase to show other people how good you are at a particular activity The Scottish team went through their paces for the press yesterday. Thesaurus: to boast or show offsynonym Main entry: pace * * * go through your paces … Useful english dictionary
put something through its paces — put someone through their paces/put something through its paces/ phrase to make a person or machine show how good they are at doing something The test drivers put the new models through their paces. Thesaurus: to test something or someonesynonym… … Useful english dictionary
put someone through their paces — put someone through their paces/put something through its paces/ phrase to make a person or machine show how good they are at doing something The test drivers put the new models through their paces. Thesaurus: to test something or someonesynonym… … Useful english dictionary
put one through one's paces — {v. phr.} To train and discipline someone; test one s abilities. * /The new recruits were certainly put through their paces by the drill sergeant./ … Dictionary of American idioms
put one through one's paces — {v. phr.} To train and discipline someone; test one s abilities. * /The new recruits were certainly put through their paces by the drill sergeant./ … Dictionary of American idioms
