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21 put the room in good trim!
put the room in good trim!arrume bem o quarto! to trim off, to trim away remover, cortar por não ser necessário. -
22 the ship was put into (out of) commission
the ship was put into (out of) commissiono navio foi posto em (fora de) serviço.English-Portuguese dictionary > the ship was put into (out of) commission
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23 put off
1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) desligar2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) atrasar3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) cancelar4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) (fazer) aborrecer -
24 put on
1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) ligar2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) vestir3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) aumentar4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) dar5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) providenciar6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) fingir7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) apostar -
25 put right
1) (to repair; to remove faults etc in (something): There is something wrong with this kettle - can you put it right?) consertar2) (to put an end to or change (something that is wrong): You've made a mistake in that sum - you'd better put it right.) corrigir3) (to put (a watch, clock etc) to the correct time.) acertar4) (to correct (someone who has made a mistake): I thought the meeting was at 2.30, but he put me right.) esclarecer5) (to make healthy again: That medicine will soon put you right.) pôr bom -
26 put down
1) (to lower: The teacher asked the pupil to put his hand down.) baixar2) (to place on the floor or other surface, out of one's hands: Put that knife down immediately!) pousar3) (to subdue (a rebellion etc).) dominar4) (to kill (an animal) painlessly when it is old or very ill.) abater -
27 put a spurt on / put on a spurt
(to run or go faster eg towards the end of a race: He put a sudden spurt on and passed the other competitors.) dar um arrancoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > put a spurt on / put on a spurt
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28 put to sleep
1) (to cause (a person or animal) to become unconscious by means of an anaesthetic; to anaesthetize: The doctor will give you an injection to put you to sleep.) adormecer2) (to kill (an animal) painlessly, usually by the injection of a drug: As she was so old and ill my cat had to be put to sleep.) matar -
29 put (someone) / be in the picture
(to give or have all the necessary information (about something): He put me in the picture about what had happened.) pôr/estar a parEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > put (someone) / be in the picture
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30 put (someone) / be in the picture
(to give or have all the necessary information (about something): He put me in the picture about what had happened.) pôr/estar a parEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > put (someone) / be in the picture
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31 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).) pôr pressão sobre -
32 put/set to rights
(to put back into the correct order, state etc: The room was in a dreadful mess, and it took us the whole day to set it to rights.) pôr em ordem -
33 put down for
(to write the name of (someone) on a list etc for a particular purpose: You have been put down for the one hundred metres' race.) inscrever -
34 put paid to
(to prevent a person from doing (something he planned or wanted to do): The rain put paid to our visit to the zoo.) acabar com -
35 put to flight
(to cause (someone) to flee or run away: the army put the rebels to flight.) pôr em fuga -
36 put to sea
(to leave the land or a port: They planned to put to sea the next day.) fazer-se ao mar -
37 put a good face on it
(to give the appearance of being satisfied etc with something when one is not: Now it's done we'll have to put a good face on it.) parecer contente/não dar o braço a torcer? -
38 put all one's eggs in one basket
(to depend entirely on the success of one scheme, plan etc: You should apply for more than one job - don't put all your eggs in one basket.) arriscar tudoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > put all one's eggs in one basket
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39 put an end to
(to cause to finish; to stop: The government put an end to public execution.) acabar com -
40 put away
(to return to its proper place, especially out of sight: She put her clothes away in the drawer.) arrumar
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