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101 brandish
['brændiʃ](to wave (especially a weapon) about: He brandished the stick above his head.) brandir -
102 breaker
noun (a (large) wave which breaks on rocks or the beach.) vagalhão -
103 crest
[krest]1) (the comb or tuft on the head of a cock or other bird.) crista2) (the summit or highest part: the crest of a wave; the crest of a mountain.) crista3) (feathers on the top of a helmet.) penacho4) (a badge or emblem: the family crest.) brasão•- crested -
104 dismiss
[dis'mis]1) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) dispensar2) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) demitir3) (to stop or close (a law-suit etc): Case dismissed!) encerrar• -
105 flag down
past tense, past participle - flagged; verb (to wave at (a car etc) in order to make it stop: We flagged down a taxi.) fazer sinal para -
106 flourish
1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) vicejar2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) florescer3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) brandir2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) floreio2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) aceno3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) floreado• -
107 gesticulate
[‹e'stikjuleit](to wave one's hands and arms about when speaking: He gesticulates wildly when he is angry.) gesticular -
108 gigantic
(very large: a gigantic wave.) gigantesco -
109 heat
[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) quentura2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) calor3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) calor4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) calor, excitação5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) prova eliminatória2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) aquecer(-se)- heated- heatedly - heatedness - heater - heating - heat wave - in/on heat See also:- hot -
110 permanent
['pə:mənənt](lasting; not temporary: After many years of travelling, they made a permanent home in England.) permanente- permanence - permanent wave -
111 ripple
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112 roller
1) (any of a number of tube-shaped objects, or machines fitted with one or more such objects, for flattening, crushing, printing etc: a garden roller; a road-roller.) rolo2) (a small tube-shaped object on which hair is wound to curl it.) rolo3) (a small solid wheel or cylinder on which something can be rolled along.) rolo4) (a long large wave on the sea.) vagalhão -
113 seesaw
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114 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.) tabuleta, placa3) (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 -
115 signal
['siɡnəl] 1. noun1) (a sign (eg a movement of the hand, a light, a sound), especially one arranged beforehand, giving a command, warning or other message: He gave the signal to advance.) sinal2) (a machine etc used for this purpose: a railway signal.) sinal3) (the wave, sound received or sent out by a radio set etc.) sinal2. verb1) (to make signals (to): The policeman signalled the driver to stop.) fazer sinal2) (to send (a message etc) by means of signals.) transmitir por sinais• -
116 swamp
[swomp] 1. noun(an area of) wet, marshy ground: These trees grow best in swamp(s). pântano2. verb(to cover or fill with water: A great wave swamped the deck.) inundar- swampy- swampiness -
117 sweep
[swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) varrer2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) varrer, arrebatar3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) varrer, assolar4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) deslizar, passar majestosamente2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) varrida2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) gesto largo3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) limpador de chaminé4) (a sweepstake.) sweepstake•- sweeper- sweeping - sweeping-brush - at one/a sweep - sweep someone off his feet - sweep off his feet - sweep out - sweep the board - sweep under the carpet - sweep up -
118 tide
(the regular, twice-a-day ebbing and flowing movement of the sea: It's high/low tide; The tide is coming in / going out.) maré- tidal- tidal wave -
119 wavelength
noun (the distance from any given point on one (radio etc) wave to the corresponding point on the next.) comprimento de onda -
120 white horse
noun ((usually in plural) a wave that has a crest of white foam.) carneiro
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