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1 scramble
['skræmbl] 1. verb1) (to crawl or climb quickly, using arms and legs: They scrambled up the slope; He scrambled over the rocks.) escalar2) (to move hastily: He scrambled to his feet.) mover-se agitadamente3) ((with for) to rush, or struggle with others, to get: The boys scrambled for the ball.) engalfinhar-se4) (to distort (a telephone message etc) so that it can only be received and understood with a special receiver.) deturpar2. noun((sometimes with for) an act of scrambling; a rush or struggle: There was a scramble for the best bargains.) luta desordenada- scrambled eggs
- scrambled egg* * *scram.ble[skr'æmbəl] n 1 passeio, escalada ou subida sobre terreno áspero. 2 sururu. 3 luta (por possuir). • vt+vi 1 subir, arrastar-se, andar com dificuldade. 2 lutar, brigar (com outros por alguma coisa). 3 misturar, mexer (ovos). to scramble for estender a mão para agarrar. to scramble through executar com dificuldade. -
2 scramble
['skræmbl] 1. verb1) (to crawl or climb quickly, using arms and legs: They scrambled up the slope; He scrambled over the rocks.) trepar, escalar2) (to move hastily: He scrambled to his feet.) precipitar-se3) ((with for) to rush, or struggle with others, to get: The boys scrambled for the ball.) engalfinhar-se, disputar4) (to distort (a telephone message etc) so that it can only be received and understood with a special receiver.) embaralhar2. noun((sometimes with for) an act of scrambling; a rush or struggle: There was a scramble for the best bargains.) disputa- scrambled eggs - scrambled egg -
3 leap
[li:p] 1. past tense, past participles - leapt; verb1) (to jump: He leapt into the boat.) saltar2) (to jump over: The dog leapt the wall.) saltar3) (to rush eagerly: She leaped into his arms.) atirar-se2. noun(an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) salto- leap year
- by leaps and bounds* * *[li:p] n 1 pulo, salto. 2 extensão transposta com um salto. 3 transição súbita. • vt+vi (ps and pp leapt or leaped) 1 pular, saltar. 2 lançar-se, arremessar-se. 3 fazer pular. a leap in the dark medida ou ação de conseqüências imprevisíveis. by leaps and bounds com grande velocidade, aos trancos e barrancos. to leap for joy pular de alegria. to leap to the eye saltar aos olhos. -
4 swoop
[swu:p] 1. verb(to rush or fly downwards: The owl swooped down on its prey.) descer a pique2. noun(an act of swooping.) mergulho* * *[swu:p] n descida rápida, ataque de aves de rapina, arremetida. • vt+vi 1 descer, precipitar-se, mergulhar, cair em cima de alguém para atacar. 2 apanhar, pegar, arrebatar. at one fell swoop de uma só vez. -
5 leap
[li:p] 1. past tense, past participles - leapt; verb1) (to jump: He leapt into the boat.) saltar2) (to jump over: The dog leapt the wall.) saltar3) (to rush eagerly: She leaped into his arms.) pular2. noun(an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) pulo- leap year - by leaps and bounds -
6 swoop
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