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21 prepn
abbr preparation (preparação). -
22 review
[rə'vju:] 1. noun1) (a written report on a book, play etc giving the writer's opinion of it.) recensão2) (an inspection of troops etc.) revista3) ((American) revision; studying or going over one's notes: I have just enough time for a quick review of my speech; I made a quick review of my notes before the test.)2. verb1) (to make or have a review of: The book was reviewed in yesterday's paper; The Queen reviewed the troops.) inspeccionar2) (to reconsider: We'll review the situation at the end of the month.) rever3) ((American) to revise; to go over one's notes, lessons etc in preparation for an examination: I have to review (my notes) for the test tomorrow.)•- reviewer* * *re.view[riv'ju:] n 1 revista, inspeção (de tropas). 2 exame repetido, reconsideração. 3 rememoração, recapitulação, retrospecto. 4 revisão judicial. 5 crítica literária, resenha. 6 revista ou periódico de crítica literária. 7 revisão. 8 peça teatral, revista. • vt+vi 1 rever, recapitular, repassar. 2 revisar, vistoriar, inspecionar, examinar. 3 escrever ou publicar críticas ou resenhas. 4 Mil passar em revista. 5 rever (um processo). naval review parada naval. -
23 revise
1) (to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc): This dictionary has been completely revised.) rever2) (to study one's previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc: You'd better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.) rever3) (to change (one's opinion etc).) rever•- revision* * *re.vise[riv'aiz] n 1 revisão, exame. 2 Typogr prova. 3 versão revisada. • vt 1 revisar, examinar, rever. 2 corrigir, emendar (por exemplo, provas tipográficas), alterar, modificar. -
24 steel
[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). aço2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) fortalecer-se- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworks* * *[sti:l] n 1 aço. 2 objeto feito de aço, espada. 3 dureza, força de aço. 4 haste de aço para amolar faca. • vt cobrir com aço, colocar ponta ou corte de aço. 2 endurecer, robustecer. 3 fig afiar, estimular. • adj 1 de aço. 2 como aço, duro. 3 da cor de aço. cast steel aço fundido. cold steel armas brancas (de aço). corrugated steel aço ondulado. hardened steel aço temperado ou endurecido. nerves of steel nervos de aço. stainless steel aço inoxidável. to steel oneself robustecer-se, fortificar-se. weld steel aço soldado. wrought steel aço forjado. -
25 training
1) (preparation for a sport: He has gone into training for the race.) treino2) (the process of learning (the practical side of) a job: It takes many years of training to be a doctor.) preparação* * *train.ing[tr'einiŋ] n treino, instrução, educação. • adj de treino, de instrução. -
26 start from scratch
(to start (an activity etc) from nothing, from the very beginning, or without preparation: He now has a very successful business but he started from scratch.) começar do nada -
27 weigh anchor
(to lift a ship's anchor in preparation for sailing.) levantar a âncora -
28 anticlimax
(a dull or disappointing ending to a play, activity etc after increasing excitement: After the weeks of preparation, the concert itself was a bit of an anticlimax.) anticlímax -
29 at short notice
(without much warning time for preparation etc: He had to make the speech at very short notice when his boss suddenly fell ill.) em cima da hora -
30 cosmetic
[koz'metik] 1. adjective(designed to increase the beauty and hide the defects of something, especially the face: She had cosmetic surgery to improve the shape of her nose.) cosmético2. noun(a preparation for this purpose: She's quite pretty - she does not need to wear so many cosmetics (= lipstick, eye-shadow etc).) cosmético -
31 extempore
[ik'stempəri](without previous thought or preparation: to speak extempore.) de improviso -
32 groundwork
noun (work done in preparation for beginning a project etc.) esboço -
33 impromptu
[im'promptju:]adjective, adverb((made or done) without preparation beforehand: an impromptu speech; He spoke impromptu for ten minutes.) de improviso -
34 improvise
1) (to compose and perform (a poem, tune etc) without preparation: The pianist forgot his music and had to improvise.) improvisar2) (to make (something) from materials that happen to be available, often materials that are not normally used for that purpose: They improvised a shelter from branches and blankets.) improvisar• -
35 insect repellent
noun (a chemical preparation that repels insects.) -
36 pharmacy
plural - pharmacies; noun1) (the preparation of medicines: He is studying pharmacy.) farmácia2) (a shop etc where medicines are sold or given out: the hospital pharmacy.) farmácia•- pharmacist -
37 preparatory school
[-'pærə-]1) (a private school which educates children in preparation for a senior school ( abbreviation prep school [prep-]).) escola preparatória2) ((American) a private secondary school preparing students for college.) -
38 prepare
[pri'peə](to make or get ready: Have you prepared your speech for Thursday?; My mother prepared a meal; He prepared to go out; Prepare yourself for a shock.) preparar- preparatory - prepared - preparatory school - be prepared -
39 review
[rə'vju:] 1. noun1) (a written report on a book, play etc giving the writer's opinion of it.) resenha, crítica2) (an inspection of troops etc.) revista3) ((American) revision; studying or going over one's notes: I have just enough time for a quick review of my speech; I made a quick review of my notes before the test.)2. verb1) (to make or have a review of: The book was reviewed in yesterday's paper; The Queen reviewed the troops.) resenhar, passar em revista2) (to reconsider: We'll review the situation at the end of the month.) rever3) ((American) to revise; to go over one's notes, lessons etc in preparation for an examination: I have to review (my notes) for the test tomorrow.)•- reviewer -
40 revise
1) (to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc): This dictionary has been completely revised.) revisar2) (to study one's previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc: You'd better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.) rever3) (to change (one's opinion etc).) rever•- revision
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