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1 following
noun (supporters: He has a great following among the poorer people.) adeptos* * *fol.low.ing[f'ɔlouiŋ] n 1 séqüito, cortejo. 2 adeptos, sequazes, comitiva, seguidores. • adj seguinte, que segue ou se segue, imediato, próximo. following her visit she... depois da sua visita ela... the following o seguinte, os seguintes. the following day, the day following no dia seguinte. -
2 inferior
[in'fiəriə]1) (of poor, or poorer, quality etc: This carpet is inferior to that.) inferior2) (lower in rank: Is a colonel inferior to a brigadier?) inferior•* * *in.fe.ri.or[inf'iəriə] n inferior, subordinado, subalterno. • adj 1 inferior, subordinado. 2 pior, que vale menos. he is inferior to none / ele não fica atrás de ninguém. 3 insignificante. -
3 cut corners
(to use less money, effort, time etc when doing something than was thought necessary, often giving a poorer result.) economizar -
4 following
noun (supporters: He has a great following among the poorer people.) adeptos -
5 inferior
[in'fiəriə]1) (of poor, or poorer, quality etc: This carpet is inferior to that.) inferior2) (lower in rank: Is a colonel inferior to a brigadier?) inferior•
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