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1 represent
[reprə'zent] 1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) representar2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) representar3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) representar•- representative 2. noun1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) representante2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) representante* * *rep.re.sent[repriz'ent] vt 1 reproduzir a imagem de, retratar, pintar, descrever, representar. I was represented by him / fui representado por ele. 2 tipificar, simbolizar, representar. 3 patentear, revelar, mostrar claramente. 4 encenar, fazer representar. 5 desempenhar, fazer executar (um papel, uma missão, etc.). 6 aparentar, figurar, parecer ter. 7 equivaler a, corresponder a. 8 fazer as vezes de, agir em lugar de. 9 desempenhar um mandato. 10 objetar, protestar. 11 expressar, significar, descrever, expor. to represent to demonstrar (furiosa ou queixosamente). -
2 represent
[reprə'zent] 1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) representar2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) representar3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) representar•- representative 2. noun1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) representante2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) representante -
3 to represent to
to represent todemonstrar (furiosa ou queixosamente). -
4 algebra
['æl‹ibrə](a method of calculating using letters and signs to represent numbers.) álgebra* * *al.ge.bra['ældʒibrə] n Math álgebra. -
5 deputation
[depju-]noun (a group of people appointed to represent others: The miners sent a deputation to the Prime Minister.) delegação* * *dep.u.ta.tion[depjut'eiʃən] n 1 deputação, delegação. 2 ato de deputar. 3 deputados. 4 comitê: representantes de um grupo (que se apresentam para fazer principalmente uma queixa). -
6 emblem
['embləm](an object chosen to represent an idea, a quality, a country etc: The dove is the emblem of peace.) emblema* * *em.blem['embl2m] n 1 emblema, símbolo, insígnia. 2 divisa, lema. 3 caracterização. -
7 embody
[im'bodi](to represent.) representar* * *em.bod.y[imb'6di] vt 1 personificar, corporificar. 2 encarnar. 3 reunir, unir, agregar, incorporar, juntar. 4 conglomerar, conter, abranger, incluir. -
8 heart
1. noun1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) coração2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) centro3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) coração4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) coragem5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) coração6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) copas•- - hearted- hearten
- heartless
- heartlessly
- heartlessness
- hearts
- hearty
- heartily
- heartiness
- heartache
- heart attack
- heartbeat
- heartbreak
- heartbroken
- heartburn
- heart failure
- heartfelt
- heart-to-heart 2. noun(an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.)- at heart
- break someone's heart
- by heart
- from the bottom of one's heart
- have a change of heart
- have a heart!
- have at heart
- heart and soul
- lose heart
- not have the heart to
- set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
- take heart
- take to heart
- to one's heart's content
- with all one's heart* * *[ha:t] n 1 coração. 2 núcleo, âmago, centro. 3 alma. 4 amor, afeição, inclinação. 5 ânimo, coragem. 6 hearts copas (baralho). bless my heart! meu Deus! he has set his heart on it ele afeiçoou-se a isso. he puts his heart in his work ele se empenha de corpo e alma no seu trabalho. I find it in my heart estou disposto a. in good heart descansado (solo). in the heart of hearts no fundo do coração. it cuts me to the heart isso me dói no coração. out of heart desanimado, desencorajado. the heart of the matter o essencial da questão. to give (lose) one’s heart apaixonar-se. to learn by heart decorar. to lose heart perder o ânimo. to pluck up heart reanimar-se. to speak to one’s heart confortar, encorajar, animar. with all one’s heart com todo o coração. with heart and soul de corpo e alma. -
9 object
I ['ob‹ikt] noun1) (a thing that can be seen or felt: There were various objects on the table.) objecto2) (an aim or intention: His main object in life was to become rich.) objectivo3) (the word or words in a sentence or phrase which represent(s) the person or thing affected by the action of the verb: He hit me; You can eat what you like.) complemento directoII [əb'‹ekt] verb(often with to) to feel or express dislike or disapproval: He wanted us to travel on foot but I objected (to that). opor-se- objectionable
- objectionably* * *ob.ject['ɔbdʒikt] n 1 objeto, coisa, artigo. 2 objetivo, propósito, desígnio. 3 assunto, matéria. 4 Gram complemento direto. 5 fig pessoa lamentavelmente ridícula ou tola. • [əbdʒ'ekt] vt+vi 1 objetar, contestar. 2 alegar. 3 opor-se. 4 desaprovar. do you object to my going? você tem objeções a que eu vá? salary no object questão de salário não-essencial. -
10 select
[sə'lekt] 1. verb(to choose or pick from among a number: She selected a blue dress from the wardrobe; You have been selected to represent us on the committee.) escolher2. adjective1) (picked or chosen carefully: A select group of friends was invited.) selecto2) (intended only for carefully chosen (usually rich or upper-class) people: That school is very select.) selecto•- selective
- sellectively
- selectiveness
- selector* * *se.lect[sil'ekt] vt+vi selecionar, escolher. • adj 1 seleto, escolhido. 2 superior, fino, seleto. 3 exclusivo, exigente, restrito. -
11 shorthand
noun (a method of writing rapidly, using strokes, dots etc to represent sounds.) estenografia* * *short.hand[ʃ'ɔ:thænd] n estenografia, taquigrafia. • adj que usa taquigrafia, escrita em taquigrafia. -
12 sign
1. noun1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) sinal2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) letreiro3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) sinal4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) sinal2. verb1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) assinar2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) assinar3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) fazer sinal•- signpost
- sign in/out
- sign up* * *[sain] n 1 sinal, marca. 2 sinal: movimento, gesto. he made the sign of the cross / ele fez o sinal da cruz. 3 quadro (para anunciar), tabuleta. 4 sinal, indício. they looked upon it as a bad sign / acharam que era um mau sinal. 5 indicação. it is a sign of the times / é um sinal dos tempos. 6 traço. he bears the signs of his nationality / ele tem os traços de sua raça, de sua nacionalidade. 7 Astrol signo. 8 distintivo, emblema. 9 símbolo. 10 agouro, presságio. 11 senha. • vt+vi 1 assinar, subscrever. 2 escrever. 3 contratar. 4 aceitar emprego. 5 fazer sinal ou gesto. he signed to him / ele fez-lhe um sinal. 6 rubricar, assinalar, marcar. sign of exclamation sinal de exclamação. sign of interrogation sinal de interrogação. sign of the zodiac signos do zodíaco. to be signed, sealed and delivered Jur estar assinado, selado e consumado. to sign away ceder (propriedade), deixar. to sign in assinar na entrada (hotel, empresa, prédio, etc.) to sign off a) Radio anunciar o final da transmissão. b) assinar demissão de emprego. to sign on a) Radio anunciar o começo de uma irradiação. b) assinar contrato de emprego, de trabalho. to sign out assinar saída (hotel, prédio, etc.). to sign up Amer contratar, registrar. -
13 symbolize
verb (to be a symbol of or represent by a symbol: A ring symbolizes everlasting love.) simbolizar* * *sym.bol.ize[s'imbəlaiz] vt 1 simbolizar, ser símbolo de, representar. 2 representar por meio de símbolos. 3 usar símbolos. -
14 extremity
[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) extremidade2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) extremo3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.) desgraça/aflição4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) extremidades -
15 hieroglyphics
(a form of writing used eg in ancient Egypt, in which pictures represent words and sounds.) hieróglifos -
16 stand for
1) (to be a candidate for election to: He stood for Parliament.) candidatar-se2) (to be an abbreviation for: HQ stands for Headquarters.) significar3) (to represent: I like to think that our school stands for all that is best in education.) representar4) (to tolerate: I won't stand for this sort of behaviour.) tolerar -
17 symbolise
verb (to be a symbol of or represent by a symbol: A ring symbolizes everlasting love.) simbolizar -
18 tut(-tut)
(used in writing to represent the sound used to express disapproval, mild annoyance etc.) mau, mau! -
19 tut(-tut)
(used in writing to represent the sound used to express disapproval, mild annoyance etc.) mau, mau! -
20 algebra
['æl‹ibrə](a method of calculating using letters and signs to represent numbers.) álgebra
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