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101 Lamaism
La.ma.ism[l'a:məizəm] n lamaísmo: forma particular do budismo, desenvolvida principalmente no Tibete e na Mongólia. -
102 Mark
1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.)2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.)3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.)4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.)5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.)6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.)2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.)2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.)3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.)4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.)5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.)•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
- mark time* * *[ma:k] n 1 Marcos. 2 São Marcos. 3 o Evangelho de São Marcos. -
103 Mogul
['məuɡl](a very rich person who has great power or influence in a particular industry or activity: a movie mogul; a media mogul.)* * *Mo.gul[m'ougəl] n 1 mogol. 2 mongol. 3 magnata, manda-chuva. -
104 PL
PLabbr 1 partial loss (perda parcial). 2 private line (linha particular). -
105 Scotticism
Scot.ti.cism[sk'ɔtisizəm] n expressão particular dos escoceses. -
106 So
[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tão/tanto2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) assim3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) isso/que sim/assim, etc.4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) também5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') de facto2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) de modo que- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak* * *So3abbr south (Sul, ao sul, para o sul). -
107 TO
1. [tə,tu] preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) a2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) a3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) até4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) para/com, etc.5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) a/para6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) em7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) a8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) para9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) para10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.) fazê-lo2. [tu:] adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) até fechar2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) aos sentidos, ao trabalho, etc.•* * *abbr 1 telegraph office (sala do telégrafo). 2 traditional orthography (ortografia tradicional). 3 turn over (vide verso, vire a página). -
108 a private eye
a private eyedetetive particular. -
109 accent
1. ['æksənt] noun1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) acento2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) acento3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) ênfase4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) pronúncia2. [ək'sent] verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) acentuar* * *ac.cent['æksənt] n 1 acento, pronúncia silábica, tonicidade. 2 acento gráfico, marca ou símbolo da acentuação. 3 pronúncia característica, sotaque. he has a French accent / ele tem um sotaque francês. 4 accents tonalidade, timbre da voz. 5 sinal diacrítico. 6 Poet ênfase, cadência métrica. 7 Mus modulação rítmica, acentuação da melodia. • [æks'ent] vt 1 pronunciar, acentuar, modular, cadenciar. 2 pôr os sinais diacríticos. 3 dar ênfase, destacar, salientar. the Cockney accent o sotaque do Cockney. to put the accent on pôr acento em. -
110 admirer
1) (one who admires (someone or something): He is an admirer of Mozart.) admirador2) (a man who is attracted by a particular woman: She has many admirers.) admirador* * *ad.mir.er[ədm'aiərə] n 1 admirador. 2 pretendente (à mão de uma moça). -
111 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) idade2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) idade3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) idade4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) séculos2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) envelhecer- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *[eidʒ] n 1 idade. he is her age / ele tem a idade dela. what age do you give him? / qual é a idade que você lhe dá? he does not look his age / ele parece mais moço do que é. 2 período de vida alcançado. 3 velhice, idade avançada. 4 duração provável da vida, probabilidade de vida. 5 Psych desenvolvimento intelectual (em comparação com a norma). 6 século, período histórico, era, época. 7 geração. 8 ages, an age coll período extenso. I have been waiting ages / esperei uma eternidade. • vt+vi 1 envelhecer, ficar velho. 2 sazonar, amadurecer. age-bracket faixa etária. age of manhood idade viril. age of minority menoridade. at a great age numa idade avançada. at an early age bem cedo na vida. be your age não seja infantil. down the ages através dos séculos. he is under age ele é menor. in old age na idade madura. in our age em nossa época. in tender age na infância. of age maioridade. the Middle Ages a Idade Média. to a great age até à extrema velhice. to be over age ter passado o limite de idade. to come of age atingir a maioridade. -
112 allocate
['æləkeit]1) (to give (to someone) for his own use: He allocated a room to each student.) atribuir2) (to set apart (for a particular purpose): They allocated $500 to the project.) atribuir•* * *al.lo.cate['æləkeit] vt 1 alocar, repartir, partilhar, distribuir. 2 fixar, demarcar. 3 Comp alocar. -
113 allow
1) (not to forbid or prevent: He allowed me to enter; Playing football in the street is not allowed.) permitir2) ((with for) to take into consideration when judging or deciding: These figures allow for price rises.) dar margem3) (to give, especially for a particular purpose or regularly: His father allows him too much money.) dar•- make allowance for* * *al.low[əl'au] vt+vi 1 permitir, consentir, tolerar, possibilitar. he allows him time for payment / ele lhe concede um prazo para o pagamento. 2 dar, conceder, conferir. his father allows him 200 £ a year / seu pai lhe concede 200 libras por ano. 3 admitir, reconhecer. I allow that you are right in that / admito sua razão quanto a isto. 4 aprovar, autorizar. 5 descontar. 6 tomar em consideração, levar em conta. you must allow for the short memory of human beings / você precisa fazer concessões em consideração à má memória dos seres humanos. 7 deduzir, conceder abatimento. 8 pôr em conta, acrescentar. 9 deixar acontecer, causar sofrimentos ou prejuízos por descuido ou negligência. allow me! permita-me!, licença! an allowed fool um bobo reconhecido. smoking is not allowed here é proibido fumar neste recinto. -
114 already
[o:l'redi]1) (before a particular time; previously: I had already gone when Tom arrived; I don't want that book - I've read it already.) já2) (before the expected time: Are you leaving already?; He hasn't gone already, has he?) já* * *al.read.y[ɔ:lr'edi] adv já. I have already done it / já o terminei. -
115 anecdote
['ænikdout](a short amusing story, especially a true one: He told us anecdotes about politicians that he knew.) anedota* * *an.ec.do.te['ænekdout] n anedota, relato curto de um incidente da vida particular. -
116 appliance
noun (an instrument or tool used for a particular job: washing-machines and other electrical appliances.) utensílio* * *ap.pli.ance[əpl'aiəns] n 1 aplicação, utilização. 2 dispositivo, utensílio, instrumento, mecanismo, apetrecho. home appliances aparelhos elétricos ou a gás usados em residências. -
117 arrange
[ə'rein‹]1) (to put in some sort of order: Arrange these books in alphabetical order; She arranged the flowers in a vase.) dispor2) (to plan or make decisions (about future events): We have arranged a meeting for next week; I have arranged to meet him tomorrow.) combinar3) (to make (a piece of music) suitable for particular voices or instruments: music arranged for choir and orchestra.) arranjar•- arrangements* * *ar.range[ər'eindʒ] vt+vi 1 arranjar, arrumar, pôr em ordem, organizar. 2 harmonizar, concertar, conciliar, combinar. 3 chegar a um acordo, concordar, convencionar. 4 planejar, providenciar, preparar. 5 Mus fazer um arranjo, adaptar (música). -
118 assembly
1) (a collection of people (usually for a particular purpose): a legislative assembly; The school meets for morning assembly at 8.30.) assembleia2) (the act of assembling or putting together.) montagem* * *as.sem.bly[əs'embli] n 1 assembléia, reunião, sessão. 2 comício. 3 congresso. 4 recepção. 5 baile. 6 junta ou corpo legislativo. 7 montagem, construção. 8 Mil toque de reunião. 9 Assembly câmara legislativa do congresso. place of assembly ponto de reunião. -
119 assume
[ə'sju:m]1) (to take or accept as true: I assume (that) you'd like time to decide.) supor2) (to take upon oneself or accept (authority, responsibility etc): He assumed the rôle of leader in the emergency.) assumir3) (to put on (a particular appearance etc): He assumed a look of horror.) adoptar•- assumed- assumption* * *as.sume[əsj'u:m] vt 1 compreender. 2 aceitar, admitir. 3 assumir. 4 apropriar-se, usurpar. he must not assume the authority / ele não deve usurpar a autoridade. 5 tomar conta de. 6 pretextar, simular, fingir. she assumed innocence / ela simulou inocência. 7 supor, tomar por certo. -
120 at random
(without any particular plan or system: The police were stopping cars at random and checking their brakes; Choose a number at random.) ao acaso* * *at randomà toa, sem propósito, ao acaso.
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particular — In its meaning ‘considered as distinct from others’, particular plays a useful identifying or emphasizing role: • For this particular show there is an audience…and they arrive at 7.30 p.m. Guardian, 1970. In other cases, it can be superfluous: •… … Modern English usage
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