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41 malfunction
(faulty performance or a faulty process: There's a malfunction in the main engine.) defeito* * *mal.func.tion[mælf'∧ŋkʃən] n mau funcionamento. • vi funcionar de modo falho. -
42 matinée
['mætinei, ]( American[) mætə'nei](a performance at a theatre, circus, cinema etc held in the afternoon or morning.) matiné* * *mat.i.née[m'ætinei] n Fr matinê, vesperal. -
43 mediocre
[mi:di'oukə](not very good or great; ordinary: a mediocre performance/effort.) medíocre* * *me.di.o.cre[m'i:dioukə] adj 1 medíocre. 2 comum. -
44 meritorious
[-'to:-]adjective (deserving reward or praise: a meritorious performance.) meritório.* * *mer.i.to.ri.ous[merit'ɔ:riəs] adj meritório. -
45 pageant
['pæ‹ənt]1) (a dramatic performance made up of different, usually historical scenes, often performed during a procession: The children performed a historical pageant.) quadro vivo2) (any fine show or display: a pageant of colour.) espectáculo•* * *pag.eant[p'ædʒənt] n 1 representação teatral de fundo histórico (nos tempos medievais). 2 cenário dessa representação. 3 pompa, fausto, aparato. 4 cortejo ou desfile suntuoso. -
46 pantomime
1. noun1) (a play performed at Christmas time, usually based on a popular fairy tale, with music, dancing, comedy etc.) pantomima2) ((also mime) a performance by an actor done without using words: He studied pantomime in acting school.)2. verb(to act out a scene without using words: Since she couldn't speak French, she had to pantomime her request for water.)* * *pan.to.mime[p'æntəmaim] n 1 pantomima. 2 pantomimo, pantomimeiro. • vt+vi pantomimar. -
47 perform
[pə'fo:m]1) (to do, especially with care or as a duty: The doctor performed the operation.) executar2) (to act (in the theatre etc) or do anything musical, theatrical etc to entertain an audience: The company will perform a Greek play; She performed on the violin.) representar•- performer* * *per.form[pəf'ɔ:m] vt+vi 1 levar a cabo, realizar. 2 fazer, efetuar. 3 cumprir, executar. 4 representar, desempenhar. 5 tocar, cantar, recitar, etc. -
48 practice
['præktis]1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) prática2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) costume3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) treino4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) escritório•- make a practice of
- put into practice* * *prac.tice[pr'æktis] n 1 prática: a) uso, costume, hábito, praxe. b) experiência, tirocínio. c) aplicação do saber. d) exercício, adestramento. e) desempenho de uma profissão. f) método, processo, sistema. 2 artifício, ardil, manha. 3 clínica. 4 clientela. 5 arch negociação, conferência. 6 arch intriga, maquinação. • vt+vi (também practise) 1 praticar: a) executar, realizar, fazer. b) exercer, desempenhar. c) exercitar, treinar. d) tratar ou negociar com. e) exercitar-se, adestrar-se. 2 proceder, agir. 3 instigar, maquinar. 4 advogar. 5 clinicar. foul practices procedimento condenável. he practiced on his patience ele aproveitou-se de sua paciência. in practice 1 de fato, na prática. 2 praticamente. 3 em forma, adestrado. out of practice sem prática, fora de forma. practice makes perfect a prática faz o mestre. practice of doing something o costume de fazer alguma coisa. practice of the court procedimento processual. to practice on the piano praticar ao piano. to practice on ou upon iludir, defraudar. to put into practice pôr em prática. -
49 première
['premieə, ]( American[) pri'miər](the first performance of a play, film etc.) estreia* * *prem.i.ère, pre.miere[pr'emiɛə] n Fr 1 prima-dona ou atriz principal de uma companhia teatral. 2 estréia. • vt estrear. • adj primeira, inicial. -
50 premiere
['premieə, ]( American[) pri'miər](the first performance of a play, film etc.) estreia* * *prem.i.ère, pre.miere[pr'emiɛə] n Fr 1 prima-dona ou atriz principal de uma companhia teatral. 2 estréia. • vt estrear. • adj primeira, inicial. -
51 presentation
[pre-]1) (the act of presenting: the presentation of the prizes; the presentation of a new play; ( also adjective) a presentation ceremony; a presentation gold watch.) apresentação2) (the manner in which written work etc is presented or set out: Try to improve the presentation of your work.) apresentação3) (a performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play, opera etc: This is the best presentation of `Macbeth' that I've ever seen.) representação* * *pres.en.ta.tion[prizent'eiʃən] n 1 apresentação: a) introdução, ato de tornar conhecido. b) Com entrega de um título para aceite. c) Eccl indicação para um benefício. d) explicação, descrição. 2 oferecimento, doação. 3 representação, exibição. 4 presente, dádiva. 5 Med posição do feto no útero. on presentation Com contra apresentação. -
52 preview
['pri:vju:](a viewing of a performance, exhibition etc before it is open to the public.) pré-estreia* * *pre.view[pr'i:vju:] n 1 pré-estréia. 2 apresentação prévia de algumas cenas de um filme ou programa de TV com o objetivo de propaganda. 3 ponto de vista, indicação ou pesquisa prévia. • vt apresentar ou assistir em pré-estréia. -
53 produce
1. [prə'dju:s] verb1) (to bring out: She produced a letter from her pocket.) puxar de2) (to give birth to: A cow produces one or two calves a year.) dar à luz3) (to cause: His joke produced a shriek of laughter from the children.) provocar4) (to make or manufacture: The factory produces furniture.) fabricar5) (to give or yield: The country produces enough food for the population.) produzir6) (to arrange and prepare (a theatre performance, film, television programme etc): The play was produced by Henry Dobson.) produzir2. ['prodju:s] noun(something that is produced, especially crops, eggs, milk etc from farms: agricultural/farm produce.) produto- producer- product
- production
- productive
- productivity* * *pro.duce[pr'ɔdju:s] n 1 produto. 2 fruto. 3 artigo, manufatura. 4 proveito, resultado, lucro. 5 conseqüência, efeito. 6 cria, produção. • [prədj'u:s] vt 1 produzir: a) apresentar, exibir. the ticket must be produced on demand / o bilhete deve ser exibido quando for exigido. b) gerar, originar. c) dar, fornecer. d) render, dar lucro. e) fabricar, manufaturar. f) fazer, realizar. a photograph produced by my sister / uma fotografia feita por minha irmã. g) causar, acarretar, motivar. h) criar, idear. 2 Geom estender, prolongar. 3 introduzir, apresentar (peça teatral ou ator). net produce lucro líquido. produce of the country produtos agrícolas. vice produces misery o vício gera a miséria. -
54 production
1) (the act or process of producing something: car-production; The production of the film cost a million dollars.)2) (the amount produced, especially of manufactured goods: The new methods increased production.) produção3) (a particular performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play etc: I prefer this production of `Hamlet' to the one I saw two years ago.) produção* * *pro.duc.tion[prəd'∧kʃən] n 1 produção: a) fabricação, manufatura. b) exposição, apresentação (de documentos, testemunhas, etc.). c) obra, criação, realização, produto. d) obra literária ou artística. e) Theat exibição, encenação. 2 Geom prolongamento, extensão. mass production produção em série. to make a production out of something fazer alarde sobre alguma coisa a fim de que pareça mais importante do que é. -
55 professional
[-ʃə-]1) (of a profession: professional skill.) profissional2) (of a very high standard: a very professional performance.) profissional3) (earning money by performing, or giving instruction, in a sport or other activity that is a pastime for other people; not amateur: a professional musician/golfer.) profissional* * *pro.fes.sion.al[prəf'eʃənəl] n profissional. • adj profissional. he is a professional trouble maker / ele é um causador de problemas profissional. -
56 recital
1) (a public performance (of music or songs) usually by one person or a small number of people: a recital of Schubert's songs.) recital2) (the act of reciting.) recitação* * *re.cit.al[ris'aitəl] n 1 Mus recital, récita. 2 narração, exposição. -
57 record
1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) registo2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) disco3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) recorde4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) história2. [rə'ko:d] verb1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) registar2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) gravar3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) registar4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) registar•- recorder- recording
- record-player
- in record time
- off the record
- on record* * *re.cord[r'ekɔ:d] n 1 registro, inscrição, anotação (também Comp). 2 ata, protocolo, relatório. 3 relação, crônica, história. 4 documento. 5 records cadastro, arquivo, anais. 6 memorial, informe. 7 ficha, folha corrida, folha de serviço ou antecedentes. 8 monumento, memória ou recordação. 9 testemunho, evidência. 10 Sport recorde. 11 disco de vinil. 12 reputação. • [rik'ɔ:d] vt+vi 1 registrar, assentar, inscrever, anotar. 2 protocolar. 3 recordar, lembrar, gravar na memória. 4 arquivar. 5 gravar em disco ou fita magnética. 6 testemunhar. a matter of record consenso geral, algo admitido publicamente. for the record publicamente, oficialmente. keeper of records arquivista. off the record confidencial. on record registrado, protocolado, conhecido publicamente. record of service Mil folha de serviço. speed record recorde de velocidade. to bear record of testemunhar. to beat/ break a record bater um recorde. to go on record expressar uma opinião publicamente. to put the record straight dirimir dúvida, corrigir erro. -
58 rehearsal
1) (the act of rehearsing.) ensaio2) (a performance done for practice: I want the whole cast at tonight's rehearsal.) ensaio* * *re.hears.al -
59 repeat
[rə'pi:t] 1. verb1) (to say or do again: Would you repeat those instructions, please?) repetir2) (to say (something one has heard) to someone else, sometimes when one ought not to: Please do not repeat what I've just told you.) repetir3) (to say (something) one has learned by heart: to repeat a poem.) reproduzir2. noun(something which is repeated: I'm tired of seeing all these repeats on television; ( also adjective) a repeat performance.) repetição- repeated- repeatedly
- repetition
- repetitive
- repetitively
- repetitiveness
- repeat oneself* * *re.peat[rip'i:t] n 1 repetição, retransmissão. 2 Mus sinal de reprodução, estribilho. • vt+vi 1 repetir, reiterar. 2 fazer novamente. 3 contar, passar adiante (um segredo). 4 recitar. 5 cursar pela segunda vez. 6 ensaiar. 7 reproduzir, imitar. 8 votar fraudulentamente mais de uma vez. to repeat on someone sl arrotar, eructar. -
60 sensitive
['sensitiv]1) ((usually with to) strongly or easily affected (by something): sensitive skin; sensitive to light.) sensível2) ((usually with about or to) easily hurt or offended: She is very sensitive to criticism.) susceptível3) (having or showing artistic good taste: a sensitive writer; a sensitive performance.) sensível•- sensitiveness
- sensitivity* * *sen.si.tive1[s'ensətiv] adj 1 sensível, sensitivo. 2 suscetível, impressionável. 3 delicado. I am sensitive to light / sou sensível à luz.————————sen.si.tive2[s'ensətiv] n sensitivo: pessoa com poderes extra-sensoriais.
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