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101 bear down on
1) (to approach quickly and often threateningly: The angry teacher bore down on the child.) avançar em2) (to exert pressure on: The weight is bearing down on my chest.) pressionar -
102 blood
1) (the red fluid pumped through the body by the heart: Blood poured from the wound in his side.) sangue2) (descent or ancestors: He is of royal blood.) sangue•- bloody - bloodcurdling - blood donor - blood group/type - blood-poisoning - blood pressure - bloodshed - bloodshot - bloodstained - bloodstream - blood test - bloodthirsty - bloodthirstiness - blood transfusion - blood-vessel - in cold blood -
103 brainwash
verb (to force (a person) to confess etc by putting great (psychological) pressure on him: The terrorists brainwashed him into believing in their ideals.) fazer lavagem cerebral -
104 dent
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105 depression
[-ʃən]1) (a state of sadness and low spirits: She was treated by the doctor for depression.) depressão2) (lack of activity in trade: the depression of the 1930s.) depressão3) (an area of low pressure in the atmosphere: The bad weather is caused by a depression.) depressão atmosférica4) (a hollow.) depressão -
106 give way
1) (to stop in order to allow eg traffic to pass: Give way to traffic coming from the right.) dar passagem2) (to break, collapse etc under pressure: The bridge will give way any day now.) ceder3) (to agree against one's will: I have no intention of giving way to demands like that.) ceder -
107 glass
1) (a hard usually breakable transparent substance: The bottle is made of glass; ( also adjective) a glass bottle.) vidro2) (a usually tall hollow object made of glass, used for drinking: There are six glasses on the tray; sherry-glasses.) copo3) ((also looking-glass) a mirror.) espelho4) (a barometer, or the atmospheric pressure shown by one: The glass is falling.) barômetro•- glasses- glassful - glassy - glassiness -
108 hydraulic
1) (worked by the pressure of water or some other liquid: hydraulic brakes.) hidráulico2) (relating to hydraulics: a hydraulic engineer.) hidráulico•- hydraulics -
109 pressurise
1) (to fit (an aeroplane etc) with a device that keeps air pressure normal: The cabins have all been pressurized) pressurizar2) (to force: He was pressurized into giving up his job.) pressionar -
110 pressurize
1) (to fit (an aeroplane etc) with a device that keeps air pressure normal: The cabins have all been pressurized) pressurizar2) (to force: He was pressurized into giving up his job.) pressionar -
111 print
[print] 1. noun1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) impressão2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) impressão3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) cópia4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) estampa2. verb1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) imprimir2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) publicar3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) tirar cópia4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) estampar5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) escrever com letra de fôrma•- printer- printing - printing-press - print-out - in / out of print -
112 push
[puʃ] 1. verb1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) empurrar2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) impelir3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) passar droga2. noun1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) empurrão2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) ímpeto•- push-chair - pushover - be pushed for - push around - push off - push on - push over -
113 pushover
noun (a person or team etc who can be easily persuaded or influenced or defeated: He will not give in to pressure - he is not a pushover; We won the game so easily - it was a real pushover.) -
114 put the screws on
(to use force or pressure in dealing with a person: If he won't give us the money, we'll have to put the screws on (him).) dar um aperto em -
115 spontaneous
[spən'teiniəs]1) (said, done etc of one's own free will without pressure from others: His offer was quite spontaneous.) espontâneo2) (natural; not forced: spontaneous behaviour.) espontâneo•- spontaneousness - spontaneity -
116 suction
1) (the action of sucking.) sucção2) (the process of creating a vacuum by reducing air pressure on the surface of a liquid so that it can be drawn up into a tube etc, or between two surfaces, eg a rubber disc and a wall, so that they stick together.) sucção -
117 trough
[trof]1) (a long, low, open container for animals' food or water: a drinking-trough for the cattle.) cocho2) (a low part between two waves (in the sea etc): The boat went down into a trough.) depressão3) (an area of low pressure in the atmosphere, usually causing rain.) depressão -
118 weld
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119 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vento2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) fôlego, sopro3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) gás2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) deixar sem fôlego3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) de sopro- windy- windiness - windfall - windmill - windpipe - windsurf - windsurfer - windsurfing - windscreen - windsock - windsurf - windsurfer - windsurfing - windswept - get the wind up - get wind of - get one's second wind - in the wind - like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) enrolar2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) enovelar3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) serpentear4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) dar corda•- winder- winding - wind up - be/get wound up -
120 wring
[riŋ]past tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) torcer2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) contorcer as mãos•- wringer- wringing wet
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