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  • 1 piece

    [pi:s] 1. noun
    1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) pedaço
    2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) um papel/uma notícia, etc.
    3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) composição
    4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) moeda
    5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) peça
    2. adjective
    (done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) fragmentado
    - go all to pieces
    - go to pieces
    - in pieces
    - piece together
    - to pieces
    * * *
    [pi:s] n 1 peça, parte, pedaço, fragmento. 2 parte de uma coleção. 3 composição literária. 4 pintura, quadro. 5 peça teatral. 6 composição musical. 7 peça de artilharia. 8 moeda. 9 Game figura, pedra, peça. 10 espécime, amostra, exemplo. 11 obra, trabalho. 12 pequena quantidade. 13 opinião, ponto de vista. 14 artigo (em jornal, etc.). 15 sl mulher (principalmente como objeto sexual). • vt 1 remendar, consertar, reparar. 2 juntar, unir. • adj 1 feito de peças. 2 por peça. all to pieces em pequenos fragmentos. a piece of advice um conselho. a piece of bread and butter uma fatia de pão com manteiga. a piece of cake fig algo muito fácil. a piece of furniture um móvel, uma peça de mobília. a piece of news uma novidade. by the piece por peça, por unidade, por cabeça. he gave him a piece of his mind ele o repreendeu severamente, disse tudo o que pensava a seu respeito. in one piece inteiro, intacto. in pieces quebrado, partido. of a piece inteiro, idêntico, igual, uniforme. piece of ass pedaço de mau caminho (mulher). to fall into pieces ou to go to pieces ruir, cair em pedaços. to piece on to ajustar a. to piece out completar juntando peças, encompridar, dilatar. to piece together compor, reunir. to piece up remendar, completar. to take to pieces desmontar. to tear into pieces despedaçar.

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  • 2 piece

    [pi:s] 1. noun
    1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) pedaço
    2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) fragmento
    3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) peça
    4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) moeda
    5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) peça
    2. adjective
    (done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) fragmentado
    - go all to pieces
    - go to pieces - in pieces - piece together - to pieces

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  • 3 tab

    [tæb]
    1) (a small flat piece of some material attached to, or part of, something larger, which stands up so that it can be seen, held, pulled etc: You open the packet by pulling the tab.) tira
    2) (a strip of material attached to a piece of clothing by which it can be hung up: Hang your jacket up by the tab.) alça
    3) (a piece of material with a person's name or some other mark on it, attached to a piece of clothing so that its owner can be identified.) etiqueta
    * * *
    [tæb] n 1 tira, aba, pala, orelha de sapato, ponteira de cordão. 2 alça. 3 etiqueta de roupa. 4 projeção. 5 coll conta a pagar. 6 abbr tabulator (tabulador). • vt tabular. to keep tabs on someone controlar alguém, ficar de olho. to pick up the tab coll pagar a conta.

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  • 4 tab

    [tæb]
    1) (a small flat piece of some material attached to, or part of, something larger, which stands up so that it can be seen, held, pulled etc: You open the packet by pulling the tab.) aba, tira
    2) (a strip of material attached to a piece of clothing by which it can be hung up: Hang your jacket up by the tab.) alça
    3) (a piece of material with a person's name or some other mark on it, attached to a piece of clothing so that its owner can be identified.) etiqueta

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  • 5 shuttle

    1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) lançadeira
    2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) naveta
    3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) vaivém
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    shut.tle
    [ʃ'∧təl] n 1 lançadeira, naveta de máquina de costura. 2 serviço de transporte por avião, ônibus ou trem que faz viagens freqüentes de ida e volta entre dois lugares (relativamente próximos). 3 peteca. • vt 1 mover-se para lá e para cá. 2 fazer viagens freqüentes de ida e volta. 3 fazer tal transporte.

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  • 6 shuttle

    1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) lançadeira
    2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) naveta
    3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) viagens curtas de ida e volta

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  • 7 stone

    [stəun] 1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) pedra
    2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) pedra
    3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) pedra
    4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) pedra
    5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) caroço
    6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) (medida de peso)
    7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) pedra
    2. verb
    1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) apedrejar
    2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) tirar o caroço
    - stonily
    - stoniness
    - stone-cold
    - stone-dead
    - stone-deaf
    - stoneware
    - stonework
    - leave no stone unturned
    - a stone's throw
    * * *
    [stoun] n 1 pedra, rocha, rochedo. 2 pedaço de rocha, pedregulho, seixo, calhau. 3 pedra trabalhada, lápide, laje, túmulo. 4 rebolo, pedra de afiar. 5 Med cálculo. 6 pedra preciosa, jóia, gema. 7 caroço, semente dura. 8 Brit (pl inalterado) unidade de peso correspondente a 14 libras. 9 paralelepípedo. 10 granizo. • vt 1 colocar pedras, revestir de pedras. 2 jogar, atirar pedras, apedrejar. 3 descaroçar. • adj 1 de pedra, feito de pedra. 2 relativo a pedra. 3 de grés, de louça ou de barro. a rolling stone gathers no moss pedra que rola não cria limo. people in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones quem tem telhado de vidro não atire pedras no do vizinho. rolling stone a) pedra que rola. b) pessoa nômade. to cast the first stone ser o primeiro a criticar, atirar a primeira pedra. to get blood from a stone tirar leite das pedras. to have a heart of stone ter um coração duro / de pedra, não ter sentimentos. to kill two birds with one stone matar dois coelhos com uma só cajadada. to leave no stone standing não deixar pedra sobre pedra. to leave no stone unturned mover céus e terras, tentar de tudo. to mark the day with a white stone marcar o dia na folhinha. within a stone’s throw dentro da distância de uma pedrada, bem perto.

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  • 8 stone

    [stəun] 1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) pedra
    2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) pedra
    3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.)
    4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) pedra
    5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) caroço
    6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) stone
    7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) cálculo
    2. verb
    1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) apedrejar
    2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) descaroçar
    - stonily - stoniness - stone-cold - stone-dead - stone-deaf - stoneware - stonework - leave no stone unturned - a stone's throw

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  • 9 cake

    [keik] 1. noun
    1) (a food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar etc: a piece of cake; a plate of cream cakes; a Christmas cake.) bolo
    2) (a piece of other food pressed into shape: fishcakes; oatcakes.) bolinho
    3) (a flattened hard mass: a cake of soap.) barra
    2. verb
    (to cover in the form of a dried mass: His shoes were caked with mud.) empastar
    * * *
    [keik] n 1 bolo. chocolate cake / bolo de chocolate. a layer cake / bolo recheado. cake mix / mistura para bolo. 2 torta. 3 biscoito. 4 qualquer bolinho frito ou cozido no forno. 5 massa. 6 barra, pedaço. cake of chocolate / barra de chocolate. cake of soap / pedaço de sabão. • vt+vi endurecer(-se), solidificar(-se). cakes and ale 1 os prazeres da vida. 2 boa vida. to sell like hot cakes sl ter saída, vender muito. to take the cake sl levar ou ganhar o prêmio.

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  • 10 field

    [fi:ld] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) campo
    2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) campo de jogos
    3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) jazida
    4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) campo
    5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) campo
    6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) campo
    2. verb
    ((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) interceptar a bola
    - fieldwork
    * * *
    [fi:ld] n 1 campo. 2 esfera de ação. the whole field of history / todo o domínio da história. 3 campo de batalha. 4 campo (esportes). he beat his enemies off the field / ele derrotou seus inimigos. 5 raio visual. 6 competidores ou equipes de uma competição esportiva. 7 jazida • vt+vi 1 apanhar ou parar a bola. 2 coll receber e responder, dar conta de. • adj de campo, de campanha. air field campo de aviação. coal field jazida de carvão. diamond field jazida de diamantes. field of action campo de ação. field of battle campo de batalha. field of fire área sob fogo de artilharia. field of honour 1 local de duelo. 2 campo de batalha. field of vision campo de visão. in the field na frente, no campo de batalha, fig em competição. magnetic field campo magnético. mine fields terrenos infestados de minas. to hold the field permanecer invicto. to take the field entrar em campanha ou em campo.

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  • 11 cake

    [keik] 1. noun
    1) (a food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar etc: a piece of cake; a plate of cream cakes; a Christmas cake.) bolo
    2) (a piece of other food pressed into shape: fishcakes; oatcakes.) bolinho, croquete
    3) (a flattened hard mass: a cake of soap.) barra
    2. verb
    (to cover in the form of a dried mass: His shoes were caked with mud.) empastar

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  • 12 field

    [fi:ld] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) campo
    2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) campo
    3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) jazida
    4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) campo
    5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) campo
    6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) campo de batalha
    2. verb
    ((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) parar e devolver a bola
    - fieldwork

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  • 13 seal

    I 1. [si:l] noun
    1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.) selo
    2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.) lacre
    3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.) vedação
    2. verb
    1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.) selar
    2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.) vedar
    3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.) selar
    - seal of approval - seal off - set one's seal to II [si:l] noun
    (any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.) foca

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  • 14 cloth

    [kloƟ]
    plural - cloths; noun
    ((a piece of) woven material from which clothes and many other items are made: a tablecloth; a face-cloth; a floor-cloth; Woollen cloth is often more expensive than other cloths.) pano
    * * *
    [klɔ:θ] n 1 pano, tecido. 2 pedaço de pano ou tecido. 3 toalha de mesa. 4 traje, hábito, roupa profissional. 5 the cloth o clero, os clérigos. 6 Theat pano de boca. • adj feito de pano. American cloth encerado, pano oleado. bolting cloth pano para coar. cloth of gold brocado de ouro. fancy cloth tecido com desenhos, estampado. sail cloth lona. table cloth toalha de mesa. the respect due to his cloth o respeito devido à sua posição clerical. to lay the cloth pôr a mesa. to remove the cloth tirar a mesa.

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  • 15 length

    [leŋƟ]
    1) (the distance from one end to the other of an object, period of time etc: What is the length of your car?; Please note down the length of time it takes you to do this.) extensão
    2) (a piece of something, especially cloth: I bought a (3-metre) length of silk.) pedaço
    3) (in racing, the measurement from end to end of a horse, boat etc: He won by a length; The other boat is several lengths in front.) comprimento QUERY
    - lengthways/lengthwise
    - lengthy
    - at length
    - go to any lengths
    * * *
    [leŋθ] n 1 comprimento. 2 extensão. 3 duração. 4 grau. at full length estendido, esticado. at length a) finalmente. b) detalhadamente, minuciosamente, demoradamente. at some length com alguma demora, com alguma minúcia. to go to any length não se deter diante de nenhum obstáculo, fazer tudo o que for preciso, não medir esforços. to keep one at arm’s length manter alguém a distância, evitar intimidade.

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  • 16 line

    I 1. noun
    1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) linha
    2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) linha
    3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linha
    4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) ruga
    5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) fila
    6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) duas linhas
    7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) linha
    8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) linha
    9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) linha
    10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) linha
    11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) linha
    12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) companhia
    13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) linha
    14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linha
    2. verb
    1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) alinhar-se
    2) (to mark with lines.) delinear
    - linear - linesman
    - hard lines!
    - in line for
    - in
    - out of line with
    - line up
    - read between the lines
    II verb
    1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) forrar
    2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) forrar
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    line1
    [lain] n 1 linha. 2 corda. 3 arame. 4 fila, fileira. 5 alinhamento. 6 via, direção, curso, caminho. 7 equador. 8 plano, desígnio. 9 limite, fronteira. 10 série. 11 ramo de negócio. 12 bilhete, cartinha. 13 linhagem, ascendência. 14 linha, conexão telegráfica ou telefônica. 15 linha de pesca. 16 contorno. 17 ruga, vinco. 18 Mil formação em linha. 19 via férrea. a train was thrown off the line / um trem descarrilou. 20 linha de interesse. 21 Theat fala. 22 Poet verso. 23 linha de produto. 24 sl carreira (de cocaína). 25 lines certidão de casamento. 26 conversa persuasiva. • vt+vi 1 traçar linhas, riscar. 2 alinhar-se, formar em linha, formar fila, enfileirar. a hard line má sorte. all along the line em toda a parte. busy/ engaged line Teleph linha ocupada. drop me a line me escreva, dê notícias. give me a line! Teleph linha, por favor! hold the line Teleph segure a linha, não desligue. hot line linha direta. in line for prestes a. in line with de acordo com. line of conduct linha, norma, forma de vida. line of credit Com limite de crédito. line of fire Mil linha de fogo. off line desligado, desconectado. on/ along the lines of segundo, no teor de, conforme. on line ligado, em operação. the line forças regulares do exército, tropa combatente. time line linha do tempo. to draw the line estabelecer limites. to get a line on obter informações sobre. to keep in line manter em ordem, em linha. to line off demarcar. to line out esboçar. to line through riscar, cancelar. to line up a) arranjar, dispor. b) tomar o lado de. c) colocar-se em fila, em linha. to read between the lines ler nas entrelinhas. to sign on the dotted line concordar plenamente. to toe the line obedecer, aceitar.
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    line2
    [lain] vt revestir, guarnecer, forrar.

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  • 17 magnet

    ['mæɡnit]
    (a piece of iron, or of certain other materials, that attracts or repels other pieces of iron etc.) imA
    - magnetically
    - magnetism
    - magnetize
    - magnetise
    - magnetic field
    - magnetic north
    * * *
    mag.net
    [m'ægnit] n magneto, ímã.

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  • 18 part

    1. noun
    1) (something which, together with other things, makes a whole; a piece: We spent part of the time at home and part at the seaside.) parte
    2) (an equal division: He divided the cake into three parts.) parte
    3) (a character in a play etc: She played the part of the queen.) personagem
    4) (the words, actions etc of a character in a play etc: He learned his part quickly.) papel
    5) (in music, the notes to be played or sung by a particular instrument or voice: the violin part.) texto
    6) (a person's share, responsibility etc in doing something: He played a great part in the government's decision.) papel
    2. verb
    (to separate; to divide: They parted (from each other) at the gate.) separar-se
    - partly
    - part-time
    - in part
    - part company
    - part of speech
    - part with
    - take in good part
    - take someone's part
    - take part in
    * * *
    [pa:t] n 1 parte: a) elemento componente de um todo. b) lote, fração, pedaço, porção, fragmento. c) divisão de uma obra. d) Mech peça. e) Anat órgão, membro. f) dever, obrigação. g) região, lugar. h) facção, partido. i) Mus voz ou instrumento em música sinfônica. j) Theat papel. 2 Math parte alíquota, submúltiplo. 3 Amer risca de cabelo. 4 talento, capacidade, dotes, prendas, qualidades. 5 fascículo de um livro. 6 Jur parte interessada. 7 parts partes: a) circunstâncias ou qualidades de uma pessoa. b) órgãos genitais externos. • vt+vi 1 partir, dividir, secionar. 2 separar, apartar, desunir. 3 repartir, lotear, parcelar. 4 quebrar, romper, fragmentar. 5 ir-se embora, retirar-se. 6 intervir, colocar-se entre. 7 deixar, separar-se de. we parted friends / separamo-nos como amigos. 8 morrer. 9 quebrar-se, romper-se. 10 discriminar, distinguir. 11 repartir (cabelo). component parts partes componentes ou integrantes. do your part! cumpra a parte que lhe compete! for my part quanto a mim, pelo que me diz respeito, de minha parte. for the most part na maioria dos casos, geralmente. good parts talento (de uma pessoa). he took it in good part ele não levou a mal, não se ofendeu. I have neither part nor lot in it não tenho nada a ver com isso. in foreign parts no exterior, em outras bandas. in good parts com boa disposição, com boa vontade. in large part em grande parte. in part em parte. in these parts nestas bandas, por aqui. I take his part tomo seu partido, coloco-me a seu lado. of parts talentoso, capaz. on his part a) de sua parte. b) em seu lugar. on the part of da parte de. spare parts peças sobressalentes. the greater part a maior parte. the most part a maioria. to come out in parts aparecer em fascículos. to part company with separar-se de. to part with a) desistir de. b) desfazer-se de. to play a part a) fingir, representar. b) desempenhar um papel. to play a part in ter uma influência, ter um papel. to take part in tomar parte em, participar de.

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  • 19 cloth

    [kloƟ]
    plural - cloths; noun
    ((a piece of) woven material from which clothes and many other items are made: a tablecloth; a face-cloth; a floor-cloth; Woollen cloth is often more expensive than other cloths.) pano

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  • 20 length

    [leŋƟ]
    1) (the distance from one end to the other of an object, period of time etc: What is the length of your car?; Please note down the length of time it takes you to do this.) comprimento, duração, extensão
    2) (a piece of something, especially cloth: I bought a (3-metre) length of silk.) comprimento
    3) (in racing, the measurement from end to end of a horse, boat etc: He won by a length; The other boat is several lengths in front.) corpo, comprimento
    - lengthways/lengthwise - lengthy - at length - go to any lengths

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