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1 public opinion poll
(a way of finding out public opinion by questioning a certain number of people.) sondagem à opinião pública* * *pub.lic o.pin.ion poll[p∧blik əp'injən poul] n pesquisa de opinião pública. -
2 a matter of opinion
(something about which different people have different opinions or views: Whether she's clever or not is a matter of opinion.) questão de opinião -
3 a matter of opinion
(something about which different people have different opinions or views: Whether she's clever or not is a matter of opinion.) questão de opiniãoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > a matter of opinion
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4 public opinion poll
(a way of finding out public opinion by questioning a certain number of people.) pesquisa de opiniãoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > public opinion poll
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5 consensus
[kən'sensəs](the feeling of most people: The consensus of opinion is that we should do this.) consenso* * *con.sen.sus[kəns'ensəs] n consenso, acordo, unanimidade. consensus of opinion / unanimidade de opinião. -
6 poll
[pəul] 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) eleição2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) votação3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) sondagem2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) receber (votos)- polling-station
- go to the polls* * *[poul] n 1 pesquisa de opinião pública. 2 número total de votos. 3 apuração de votos. 4 lista eleitoral. 5 local eleitoral. • vt 1 receber votos, ser votado. he polled 100,000 votes / ele recebeu 100.000 votos. 2 votar. 3 inscrever eleitores. 4 apurar votos. 5 cortar, aparar. to be at the head of the poll encabeçar a votação. to go to the poll ir votar. heavy (light) poll alta (baixa) percentagem de votantes. -
7 public
(of, for, or concerning, the people (of a community or nation) in general: a public library; a public meeting; Public opinion turned against him; The public announcements are on the back page of the newspaper; This information should be made public and not kept secret any longer.) público- publicly- publicity
- publicize
- publicise
- public holiday
- public house
- public relations
- public service announcement
- public spirit
- public-spirited
- public transport
- in public
- the public
- public opinion poll* * *pub.lic[p'∧blik] n público: a) povo. b) auditório, assistência. • adj público: a) comum. b) popular. c) notório, conhecido. at public expense às custas do Estado. in public em público, publicamente. in the public eye à vista de todos. public call box telefone público. -
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[pəul] 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) eleição2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) votação3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) pesquisa de opinião2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) receber votos- polling-station - go to the polls -
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(of, for, or concerning, the people (of a community or nation) in general: a public library; a public meeting; Public opinion turned against him; The public announcements are on the back page of the newspaper; This information should be made public and not kept secret any longer.) público- publicly- publicity - publicize - publicise - public holiday - public house - public relations - public service announcement - public spirit - public-spirited - public transport - in public - the public - public opinion poll -
10 volunteer
[volən'tiə] 1. verb1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.) voluntário2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.) oferecer2. noun(a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.) voluntário* * *vol.un.teer[vɔlənt'iə] n voluntário (também Mil). • vt+vi 1 apresentar-se, oferecer-se ou servir voluntariamente. 2 contar ou dizer voluntariamente. • adj voluntário, espontâneo. -
11 volunteer
[volən'tiə] 1. verb1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.) oferecer-se como voluntário2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.) oferecer2. noun(a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.) voluntário -
12 arbitrary
(not decided by rules or laws but by a person's own opinion: He made a rather arbitrary decision to close the local cinema without consulting other people.) arbitrário* * *ar.bi.tra.ry['a:bitrəri] adj 1 arbitral, baseado em decisão de árbitros, arbitrativo. 2 arbitrário. 3 à vontade, caprichoso. 4 despótico, tirânico. -
13 honest
['onist] 1. adjective1) ((of people or their behaviour, statements etc) truthful; not cheating, stealing etc: My secretary is absolutely honest; Give me an honest opinion.) honesto2) ((of a person's appearance) suggesting that he is honest: an honest face.) honesto3) ((of wealth etc) not gained by cheating, stealing etc: to earn an honest living.) honesto•- honestly2. interjection(used to express mild anger etc: Honestly! That was a stupid thing to do!) francamente- honesty* * *hon.est['ɔnist] adj 1 honesto, decente, honrado. 2 justo. 3 franco, sincero. 4 genuíno, real. 5 virtuoso, casto. -
14 image
['imi‹]1) (a likeness or copy of a person etc made of wood, stone etc: images of the saints.) imagem2) (a close likeness: She's the very image of her sister.) retrato3) (reflection: She looked at her image in the mirror.) reflexo4) (mental picture: I have an image of the place in my mind.) imagem5) (the general opinion that people have about a person, company etc: our public image.) imagem* * *im.age['imidʒ] n 1 imagem, retrato, ídolo, estátua. 2 cópia, símbolo. 3 idéia. • vt 1 formar uma imagem. 2 imaginar. 3 espelhar. 4 retratar. -
15 prejudice
['pre‹ədis] 1. noun((an) opinion or feeling for or especially against something, formed unfairly or unreasonably ie without proper knowledge: The jury must listen to his statement without prejudice; Is racial prejudice (= dislike of people because of their race) increasing in this country?) preconceito2. verb1) (to cause to feel prejudice for or against something.) predispor2) (to harm or endanger (a person's position, prospects etc) in some way: Your terrible handwriting will prejudice your chances of passing the exam.) prejudicar•* * *prej.u.dice[pr'edʒudis] n 1 discriminação. 2 preconceito. we had a prejudice against him / tínhamos um preconceito contra ele. 3 predisposição, inclinação. we had a prejudice in favour of him / tínhamos uma predisposição favorável acerca dele. • vt 1 prejudicar, lesar. 2 predispor, imbuir de preconceito. one unhappy experience prejudiced him against all women / uma experiência infeliz o predispôs contra todas as mulheres. to the prejudice of em detrimento de. without prejudice sem preconceito. -
16 regard
1. verb1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) considerar2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) prezar3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) pensar em4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) fitar5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) fazer caso de2. noun1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) consideração2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) consideração3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) estima•- regardless
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- with regard to* * *re.gard[rig'a:d] n 1 consideração, atenção, respeito. 2 olhar firme. 3 estima. we hold him in high regard / temo-lo em alta estima. 4 respeito, relação. 5 pl regards cumprimentos, saudações, lembranças. • vt+vi 1 considerar, julgar, ter como. he is regarded as the best doctor in town / ele é considerado o melhor médico da cidade. I regard him as such / eu o considero como tal. 2 respeitar, acatar, dar atenção. she regards her parents’ wishes / ela respeita/acata os desejos de seus pais. 3 olhar, observar atentamente. 4 dizer respeito, ter relação, concernir. 5 estimar, venerar. as regards that quanto àquilo. in this regard sob esse aspecto. in/ with regard to com referência a, relativamente a, quanto a. with due regard com o devido respeito. with kind regards com atenciosas saudações. without regard to his health sem consideração à sua saúde. -
17 reputation
[repju'teiʃən](the opinion which people in general have about a person etc, a persons's abilities etc: That firm has a good/bad reputation; He has made a reputation for himself as an expert in computers; He has the reputation of being difficult to please; The scandal damaged his reputation.) reputação- reputed
- live up to one's reputation* * *rep.u.ta.tion[repjut'eiʃən] n 1 reputação, conceito, renome, crédito. they have the reputation of being rich / eles são tidos como ricos. 2 fama, celebridade. 3 boa reputação, bom-nome. to enjoy good reputation gozar de bom conceito. -
18 resolution
[rezə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) (a firm decision (to do something): He made a resolution to get up early.) resolução2) (an opinion or decision formally expressed by a group of people, eg at a public meeting: The meeting passed a resolution in favour of allowing women to join the society.) resolução3) (resoluteness.) resolução4) (the act of resolving (a problem etc).) resolução•- resolute- resolutely
- resoluteness
- resolve 2. noun1) (determination to do what one has decided to do: He showed great resolve.) determinação2) (a firm decision: It is his resolve to become a director of this firm.) decisão•- resolved* * *res.o.lu.tion[rezəl'u:ʃən] n 1 resolução (também Comp), decisão, determinação. 2 dissolução, decomposição. 3 constância, firmeza. 4 análise. 5 Path ação de desinflamar sem supuração. 6 solução de um problema. 7 proposta aprovada, deliberação. 8 Mech decomposição de forças. to come to a resolution, to take a resolution chegar a uma decisão. -
19 respect
[rə'spekt] 1. noun1) (admiration; good opinion: He is held in great respect by everyone; He has no respect for politicians.) respeito2) (consideration; thoughtfulness; willingness to obey etc: He shows no respect for his parents.) respeito3) (a particular detail, feature etc: These two poems are similar in some respects.) respeito2. verb1) (to show or feel admiration for: I respect you for what you did.) respeitar2) (to show consideration for, a willingness to obey etc: One should respect other people's feelings/property.) respeitar•- respectably
- respectability
- respectful
- respectfully
- respectfulness
- respecting
- respective
- respectively
- respects
- pay one's respects to someone
- pay one's respects
- with respect to* * *re.spect[risp'ekt] n 1 respeito, deferência, consideração, apreço, acatamento. he is held in high respect / ele goza de muito respeito ou consideração. 2 relação, referência. 3 circunstância, aspecto, motivo. 4 respects cumprimentos, saudações. • vt 1 respeitar, acatar, honrar. 2 dizer respeito a, relacionar-se com, concernir, referir-se a. in all respects sob todos os pontos de vista. in respect of em relação a. in respect that considerando que. in respect to a respeito de. out of respect for por respeito a. to pay one’s last respects comparecer a um funeral. to pay one’s respects apresentar seus cumprimentos, fazer uma visita. without respect to sem consideração por. with respect to com respeito a. -
20 sway
[swei] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) move from side to side or up and down with a swinging or rocking action: The branches swayed gently in the breeze.) (fazer) oscilar2) (to influence the opinion etc of: She's too easily swayed by her feelings.) influenciar2. noun1) (the motion of swaying: the sway of the ship's deck.) balanço2) (power, rule or control: people under the sway of the dictator.) domínio* * *[swei] n 1 balanço, oscilação, agitação. 2 influência, controle, poder, domínio. he is completely under his teacher’s sway / ele está completamente sob a influência de seu professor. • vt+vi 1 balançar, oscilar, flutuar. 2 fazer mover, agitar, fazer balançar. 3 virar, mudar de opinião. 4 inclinar-se para um lado, pender, envergar, fazer inclinar para um lado. 5 influenciar, controlar, dominar. he sways the sceptre / fig ele domina. 6 dirigir, governar.
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