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  • 101 out of

    1) (from inside: He took it out of the bag.) fora de
    2) (not in: Mr Smith is out of the office; out of danger; out of sight.) fora de
    3) (from among: Four out of five people like this song.) entre
    4) (having none left: She is quite out of breath.) sem
    5) (because of: He did it out of curiosity/spite.) por
    6) (from: He drank the lemonade straight out of the bottle.) de

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  • 102 savage

    ['sævi‹] 1. adjective
    1) (uncivilized: savage tribes.) selvagem
    2) (fierce and cruel: The elephant can be quite savage; bitter and savage remarks.) feroz
    2. verb
    (to attack: He was savaged by wild animals.) atacar ferozmente
    3. noun
    1) (a person in an uncivilized state: tribes of savages.) selvagem
    2) (a person who behaves in a cruel, uncivilized way: I hope the police catch the savages who attacked the old lady.) selvagem
    •
    - savageness - savagery

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  • 103 correct

    [kə'rekt] 1. verb
    1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) corrigir
    2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) corrigir
    2. adjective
    1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) correcto
    2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) correcto
    •
    - corrective
    - correctly
    - correctness
    * * *
    cor.rect
    [kər'ekt] vt 1 corrigir, retificar. 2 regular. 3 emendar. 4 rever, revisar (provas). he corrects proofs / ele revisa provas tipográficas. 5 admoestar, repreender. 6 castigar. • adj 1 correto, direito, certo, exato, preciso. you are correct in that / você tem razão neste ponto. it is the correct thing to do / é o que se deve fazer. 2 próprio, justo, apropriado. I stand corrected admito meu erro. the correct card sl o bom negócio. to be correct a) comportar-se bem. b) ter razão, estar certo.

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  • 104 fellow

    ['feləu] 1. noun
    1) (a man: He's quite a nice fellow but I don't like him.) tipo
    2) ((often as part of a word) a companion and equal: She is playing with her schoolfellows.) companheiro
    3) (a member of certain academic societies; a member of the governing body or teaching staff of a college.)
    2. adjective
    (belonging to the same group, country etc: a fellow student; a fellow music-lover.) companheiro
    - fellow-feeling
    * * *
    fel.low
    [f'elou] n 1 companheiro, camarada, colega, sócio, confrade, associado. 2 contemporâneo. 3 membro de um colégio (nas universidades inglesas). 4 membro do conselho de certas universidades. 5 usufruidor de bolsa de estudos. 6 membro de sociedade científica ou literária. 7 parelha, pessoa ou coisa que emparelha com outra, ou que lhe é muito semelhante. 8 igual, par, semelhante, equivalente. these stockings are not fellows / estas meias não são do mesmo par. where is the fellow of this shoe? / onde está o par deste sapato. 9 homem, rapaz. 10 Amer coll galã, galanteador, namorado. 11 coll sujeito, indivíduo. • adj que é da mesma condição, classe, categoria, etc. a good fellow um bom rapaz, um homem jovial. a naughty fellow, a saucy fellow um velhaco. a young fellow moço, mancebo. best fellow melhor amigo. my dear fellow meu caro amigo. old fellow coll meu velho. poor fellow coitado! regular fellow pessoa honesta, agradável, com valores burgueses de moral. to be fellows convir, fazer jogo, emparelhar, andar juntos. what can a fellow do? que se pode fazer? que posso fazer?

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  • 105 grasp

    1. verb
    1) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) agarrar
    2) (to understand: I can't grasp what he's getting at.) compreender
    2. noun
    1) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) aperto
    2) (the ability to understand: His ideas are quite beyond my grasp.) alcance
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    * * *
    [gra:sp; græsp] n 1 aperto, força de pegar e segurar. 2 compreensão, posse, alcance. • vt+vi agarrar, pegar, apertar, compreender. beyond my grasp incompreensível para mim. he must have a grasp of English grammar ele precisa dominar a gramática inglesa. to grasp at procurar alcançar, agarrar. within my grasp ao meu alcance.

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  • 106 hopeful

    1) ((negative unhopeful) full of hope: The police are hopeful that they will soon find the killer; hopeful faces; He is hopeful of success.) esperançoso
    2) (giving a reason or encouragement for hope: That's a hopeful sign - perhaps he is going to change his mind after all.) promissor
    3) (likely to be pleasant, successful etc: The future looks quite hopeful.) promissor
    * * *
    hope.ful
    [h'oupful] n aspirante (a um cargo, posição). • adj 1 esperançoso, esperançado. 2 auspicioso, de bom agouro. young hopeful jovem com boas perspectivas futuras.

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  • 107 impact

    ['impækt]
    1) ((the force of) one object etc hitting against another: The bomb exploded on impact.) impacto
    2) (a strong effect or impression: The film had quite an impact on television viewers.) impacto
    * * *
    im.pact
    ['impækt] n impacto, colisão. • ['imp'ækt] vt unir, apertar, imprensar, comprimir.

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  • 108 out of place

    1) (not suitable (to the occasion etc): His clothes are quite out of place at a formal dinner.) deslocado
    2) (not in the proper position; untidy: Although he had had to run most of the way, he arrived with not a hair out of place.) fora do lugar
    * * *
    out of place
    fora de propósito, impróprio, deslocado.
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    out of place
    fora de propósito.

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  • 109 usual

    ['ju:ʒuəl]
    (done, happening etc most often; customary: Are you going home by the usual route?; There are more people here than usual; Such behaviour is quite usual with children of that age; As usual, he was late.) habitual
    * * *
    u.su.al
    [j'u:ʒuəl] n o usual, o costumeiro. • adj usual, costumeiro, de praxe, habitual, comum. they came later than usual / vieram mais tarde do que o habitual. the pride usual with her / sua costumeira arrogância. we did it the usual way / fizemos da forma habitual.

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  • 110 well

    (to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) ter boa (má) opinião de
    * * *
    well1
    [wel] n 1 poço (água, petróleo, gás). 2 fonte, nascente. 3 reservatório de tinta em tinteiro. 4 Naut arca da bomba. 5 poço de escada ou de elevador. 6 buraco vertical profundo. 7 Jur lugar reservado ao solicitador. 8 Naut tanque de um barco de pesca onde se conservam vivos os peixes. • vt+vi manar, nascer, jorrar, verter, brotar ( out/up/ forth de). tears welled up to her eyes / lágrimas brotaram de seus oIhos. to well over (with) transbordar de.
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    well2
    [wel] adj 1 bom, certo, satisfatório. all will be well / tudo ficará bom. 2 favorável, apropriado. 3 desejável, aconselhável. it would be well for him to come / seria aconselhável que ele viesse. 4 saudável, curado. • adv 1 bem, satisfatoriamente, favoravelmente, apropriadamente. I am quite well here / eu me sinto bem satisfeito aqui. 2 perfeitamente, excelentemente. 3 completamente, cabalmente. 4 bastante, suficientemente. 5 detalhadamente, profundamente, intimamente. 6 propriamente, razoavelmente. 7 adequadamente. • interj bem! bom! incrível. all is well that ends well tudo está bem quando acaba bem. all very well tudo muito bem (frase irônica para introduzir uma objeção ao que foi dito antes). and well it might be e poderia bem ser. as well também, em adição, igualmente. as well as assim como, tanto... como. in London as well as in New York / tanto em Londres como em Nova York. a well man um homem sadio. before I was well out of the kitchen antes que eu conseguisse estar bem fora da cozinha. he is well on sl ele está bem animado, ele bebeu. it is well on the way está bem encaminhado, bastante progredido. it may well be that é bem possível que. just as well por sorte, sortudo. pretty well quase. they played well into the evening eles jogaram até alta noite. they stand well/ not very well with him eles estão bem/não muito bem com ele. to come off well acabar bem. to do well a) prosperar. he is doing well / ele vai indo bem, está fazendo bons progressos. b) ser sábio, esperto. they did well to go / fizeram bem em ir embora. to leave well alone deixar como está. to mean well ter boas intenções. to wish someone well desejar sorte, sucesso, para alguém, desejar que nada de mal aconteça para alguém. I wish you well! / eu lhe desejo todo o sucesso! very well muito bem. well and good está tudo muito bem. well and truly completamente. well, and what of all this? bem, e então? e daí? well away a) progredindo rapidamente. b) bem longe, distante. c) muito bêbado, bastante embriagado. well done! bem feito! muito bem! bravo! well enough aceitável, passável, aproveitável. well met! você vem no momento oportuno. well now, well then a) então. b) bem. c) e agora. d) pois bem. e) por mim. f) de acordo. well off a) em circunstâncias satisfatórias. b) bem de vida, abastado. they are well off / eles estão bem de vida. c) felizardo, sortudo. well on in years de idade avançada. well, well! bem, bem! calma, devagar! we might just as well have stayed home daria na mesma se tivéssemos ficado em casa. you may well say pode-se dizer (ou afirmar) seguramente.

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  • 111 hold on

    1) ((often with to) to keep (a grip on) (something): She held on to me to stop herself slipping; I couldn't hold on any longer, so I let go of the rope.) segurar-se
    2) (to stop or wait: Hold on - I'm not quite ready yet; The operator asked the caller to hold on while she connected him.) esperar

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  • 112 character

    ['kærəktə] 1. noun
    1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) caráter
    2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) caráter
    3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputação
    4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) personagem
    5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) figura
    6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) caráter, tipo
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    2. noun
    (a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) característica
    - characterize - characterise - characterization - characterisation

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  • 113 generation

    1) (one stage in the descent of a family: All three generations - children, parents and grandparents - lived together quite happily.) geração
    2) (people born at about the same time: People of my generation all think the same way about this.) geração

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  • 114 grasp

    1. verb
    1) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) agarrar
    2) (to understand: I can't grasp what he's getting at.) compreender
    2. noun
    1) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) preensão
    2) (the ability to understand: His ideas are quite beyond my grasp.) compreensão
    •

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  • 115 hold on

    1) ((often with to) to keep (a grip on) (something): She held on to me to stop herself slipping; I couldn't hold on any longer, so I let go of the rope.) segurar(-se)
    2) (to stop or wait: Hold on - I'm not quite ready yet; The operator asked the caller to hold on while she connected him.) esperar

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  • 116 hopeful

    1) ((negative unhopeful) full of hope: The police are hopeful that they will soon find the killer; hopeful faces; He is hopeful of success.) esperançoso
    2) (giving a reason or encouragement for hope: That's a hopeful sign - perhaps he is going to change his mind after all.) promissor
    3) (likely to be pleasant, successful etc: The future looks quite hopeful.) promissor

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  • 117 impact

    ['impækt]
    1) ((the force of) one object etc hitting against another: The bomb exploded on impact.) impacto
    2) (a strong effect or impression: The film had quite an impact on television viewers.) impacto

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  • 118 out of place

    1) (not suitable (to the occasion etc): His clothes are quite out of place at a formal dinner.) inoportuno
    2) (not in the proper position; untidy: Although he had had to run most of the way, he arrived with not a hair out of place.) deslocado

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  • 119 proper

    ['propə]
    1) (right, correct, or suitable: That isn't the proper way to clean the windows; You should have done your schoolwork at the proper time - it's too late to start now.) correto, adequado
    2) (complete or thorough: Have you made a proper search?) completo
    3) (respectable or well-mannered: Such behaviour isn't quite proper.) apropriado
    •
    - proper noun/name

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  • 120 amateur

    ['æmətə, ]( American[) - ər] 1. noun
    1) (a person who takes part in a sport etc without being paid for it: The tennis tournament was open only to amateurs.) amador
    2) (someone who does something for the love of it and not for money: For an amateur, he was quite a good photographer.) amador
    2. adjective
    an amateur golfer; amateur photography.) amador
    * * *
    am.a.teur
    ['æmətə:] n 1 amador, apreciador, aficionado. 2 diletante, artífice medíocre. 3 Sport atleta ou desportista que não é profissional. • adj amador.

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