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101 make over
((American) to change something or turn it into something else: They made over the room as an office; The plastic surgeon made her face over.) -
102 mass-produced
adjective ((of goods) all exactly the same and produced in great numbers or quantity: mass-produced plastic toys.) produzido em massa -
103 measuring-tape
nouns (a length of eg plastic, cloth or metal tape, marked with centimetres, metres etc for measuring.) fita métrica -
104 nameplate
noun (a piece of metal, plastic etc with a name on it: You will know his office by the nameplate on the door.) placa -
105 nose job
noun (plastic surgery on the nose.) -
106 peg
[peɡ] 1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) pino2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) cabide3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) prendedor de roupa2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) prender- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two - take someone down a peg - take down a peg -
107 phonecard
noun (a plastic card for making calls from a public telephone box.) cartão telefônico -
108 piece
[pi:s] 1. noun1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) pedaço2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) fragmento3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) peça4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) moeda5) (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 -
109 plate
[pleit]1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) prato2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) chapa3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) baixela4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) placa, clichê5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) estampa6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) dentadura7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) chapa•- plated- plateful - plating - plate glass -
110 plectrum
['plektrəm](a small piece of plastic etc for plucking the strings of a guitar.) palheta -
111 polythene
['poliƟi:n]noun, adjective((of) any of several types of plastic that can be moulded when hot: It's made of polythene; a polythene bag.) polietileno -
112 propelling-pencil
noun (a pencil consisting of a metal or plastic case containing a lead that is pushed forward by a screwing mechanism.) lapiseira -
113 raw
[ro:]1) (not cooked: raw onions/meat.) cru2) (not prepared or refined; in the natural state: raw cotton; What raw materials are used to make plastic?) cru, bruto3) (with the skin rubbed and sore: My heel is raw because my shoe doesn't fit properly.) em carne viva4) (untrained; inexperienced: raw recruits.) inexperiente•- rawness- a raw deal - raw material -
114 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.) registro, documentação2) (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.) antecedentes2. [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.) registrar2) (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.) registrar4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) consignar•- recorder- recording - record-player - in record time - off the record - on record -
115 recorder
1) (a type of musical wind instrument, made of wood, plastic etc.) flauta2) (an instrument for recording on to tape.) gravador -
116 ruler
1) (a person who governs: the ruler of the state.) dirigente2) (a long narrow piece of wood, plastic etc for drawing straight lines: I can't draw straight lines without a ruler.) régua -
117 sack
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118 straw
[stro:]1) (( also adjective) (of) the cut stalks of corn etc, having many uses, eg as bedding for cattle etc, making mats and other goods etc: The cows need fresh straw; a straw hat.) palha2) (a single stalk of corn: There's a straw in your hair; Their offer isn't worth a straw!) palha3) (a paper or plastic tube through which to suck a drink into the mouth: He was sipping orange juice through a straw.) canudo• -
119 Styrofoam
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120 sunglasses
noun plural (glasses of dark-coloured glass or plastic to protect the eyes in bright sunlight.) óculos escuros
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