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61 exclaim
[ik'skleim](to call out, or say, suddenly and loudly: `Good !' he exclaimed; She exclaimed in astonishment.) exclamar- exclamation mark* * *ex.claim[ikskl'eim] vt+vi exclamar, chamar, gritar. -
62 exhaust
[iɡ'zo:st] 1. verb1) (to make very tired: She was exhausted by her long walk.) exausto/VERBO!2) (to use all of; to use completely: We have exhausted our supplies; You're exhausting my patience.) esgotar3) (to say all that can be said about (a subject etc): We've exhausted that topic.) esgotar2. noun((an outlet from the engine of a car, motorcycle etc for) fumes and other waste.) exaustor/descarga- exhaustion
- exhaustive* * *ex.haust[igz'6:st] n 1 escape, escapamento, descarga. 2 vapor ou gás de escape. 3 coll tubo de descarga ou escape. 4 exaustor, aspirador. • vt+vi 1 esvaziar, despejar. 2 gastar, consumir. he exhausted the water in the well / ele esgotou toda a água do poço. 3 fatigar, esgotar. she exhausted herself in excuses / ela não cansou de desculpar-se. 4 exaurir, extenuar. 5 empobrecer. 6 dissipar, diluir. -
63 flatter
['flætə]1) (to praise too much or insincerely: Flatter him by complimenting him on his singing.) adular2) (to show, describe etc someone or something as being better than someone etc really is: The photograph flatters him.) favorecer3) (to be pleased to say about (oneself) (that one can do something): I flatter myself that I can speak French perfectly.) ter peneiras de•- flattery* * *flat.ter1[fl'ætə] n assentador, alisador.————————flat.ter2[fl'ætə] vt+vi 1 lisonjear, elogiar com excesso, incensar, exaltar, bajular, adular, cortejar. he was flattered / ele sentiu-se lisonjeado. 2 gabar por interesse próprio, persuadir com lisonjas, engabelar, animar, estimular. I flatter myself that / creio que, alimento a esperança ou a ilusão de que. I flatter myself on / posso gabar-me de ou ufanar-me de. 3 causar prazer, agradar a, satisfazer, encantar, deleitar. -
64 flower
1. noun(the part of a plant or tree from which fruit or seed grows, often brightly coloured and sometimes including the stem on which it grows: a bunch of flowers.) flor2. verb((of plants etc) to produce flowers: This plant flowers in early May.) florescer- flowered- flowery
- flower-bed
- flower-pot
- in flower* * *flow.er[fl'auə] n 1 flor. 2 escol, nata, a parte mais fina, mais nobre, mais distinta, fina flor. 3 figura ou elegância de retórica. 4 o desabrochar da vida, a flor da idade. he died in the flower of his age / ele morreu na flor da idade. 5 sl homem ou rapaz afeminado, Brit coll bicha, veado. 6 sl mulher lésbica passiva. • vt+vi 1 florescer, desabrochar, florir, produzir flores. 2 florear, cobrir ou adornar com flores, ornar de flores. cut flowers flores de corte. flowers of speech flores de retórica. no flowers pede-se não enviar flores. say it with flowers! diga-o com flores! -
65 gall
[ɡo:l] 1. noun1) (a bitter liquid which is stored in the gall bladder.) bilis2) (impudence: He had the gall to say he was my friend after being so rude to me.) atrevimento2. verb(to annoy (a person) very much: It galls me to think that he is earning so much money.) agoniar- gallstone* * *gall1[gɔ:l] n 1 fel, bile, bílis. 2 fig amargor, rancor, ódio, amargura. 3 Amer sl impudência, audácia, atrevimento, desplante.————————gall2[gɔ:l] n 1 assadura, escoriação, irritação da pele. 2 fig sofrimento, irritação, perturbação. • vt+vi 1 esfolar, escoriar. 2 irritar, atormentar, afligir, provocar.————————gall3[gɔ:l] n galha. -
66 gallop
['ɡæləp] 1. noun((a period of riding at) the fastest pace of a horse: He took the horse out for a gallop; The horse went off at a gallop.) galope2. verb1) ((of a horse) to move at a gallop: The horse galloped round the field.) galopar2) ((with through) to do, say etc (something) very quickly: He galloped through the work.) ir a galope•* * *gal.lop[g'æləp] n 1 galope, corrida rápida de cavalo ou outro animal. 2 galopada. 3 progresso rápido, movimento veloz. • vt+vi 1 galopar, andar a galope. 2 fazer galopar. 3 correr, movimentar-se rapidamente, apressar-se. at a gallop a galope. at full gallop a toda brida. to gallop through fazer um trabalho rapidamente. -
67 grunt
1. verb1) (to make a low, rough sound: The pigs grunted when the farmer brought their food.) grunhir2) ((of people) to say in a way that sounds like grunting: He grunted that he was too busy to talk to me.) resmungar2. noun(a low, rough sound: a grunt of disapproval.) resmungo* * *[gr∧nt] n 1 grunhido. 2 Ichth roncador: peixe da família dos Hemulídeos. • vt+vi 1 grunhir. 2 resmungar. -
68 guess
[ɡes] 1. verb1) (to say what is likely to be the case: I'm trying to guess the height of this building; If you don't know the answer, just guess.) adivinhar2) ((especially American) to suppose: I guess I'll have to leave now.) achar2. noun(an opinion, answer etc got by guessing: My guess is that he's not coming.) opinião- anybody's guess* * *[ges] n suposição, conjetura, "chute". • vt+vi 1 adivinhar, estimar, conjeturar, "chutar". 2 solucionar, resolver, adivinhar (uma charada) por conjetura. 3 supor, crer, pensar. by guess a esmo. to make a guess at the purpose adivinhar a intenção. you’ve got another guess coming Amer coll nada disso, você está enganado. -
69 heed
[hi:d](to pay attention to: He refused to heed my warning; Heed what I say!) dar atenção- heedful- heedless
- heedlessly
- pay heed to
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70 hesitate
['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) hesitar2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) hesitar•- hesitant
- hesitantly
- hesitation* * *hes.i.tate[h'eziteit] vi hesitar, vacilar, estar indeciso (about, over sobre). -
71 hint
[hint] 1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) sugestão2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) sugestão3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) toque2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) sugerir* * *[hint] n sugestão, alusão, sinal, dica, palpite. I took the hint / eu entendi a indireta. • vt+vi sugerir, aludir, dar a entender. -
72 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) honra2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) honra3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) fama4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) honra5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) honra6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) honraria7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Excelência2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) honrar2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) dar a honra3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) distinguir4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) cumprir•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour* * *hon.our['ɔnə] n Brit 1 honra, honradez, dignidade, brio. a man of honour / um homem de honra, um homem de bem. 2 reputação, fama, glória. 3 lealdade, nobreza. 4 estimação, respeito. 5 título ou cargo honorífico, distinção. 6 figura (no jogo de cartas). 7 decoro, pudor, castidade, virtude. 8 reverência, continência. 9 distinção (colegial ou universitária). • vt 1 honrar, respeitar, reverenciar, glorificar. 2 elevar (no cargo), exaltar. 3 aceitar, pagar. 4 favorecer. affair of honour questão de honra. code of honour código de honra. guest of honour convidado de honra. His Honour Sua Reverência. I have the honour of, it is my honour to tenho o prazer de, o privilégio de. in his honour em honra dele. maid of honour dama de honra. point of honour questão de honra. sense of honour sentimento de honra. to be bound in honour ser obrigado pela honra. to do someone the honour honrar alguém. to do the honours fazer as honras da casa. to gain honour by ganhar fama com. Your Honour Vossa Senhoria. -
73 knife
1. plural - knives; noun1) (an instrument for cutting: He carved the meat with a large knife.) faca2) (such an instrument used as a weapon: She stabbed him with a knife.) faca2. verb(to stab with a knife: He knifed her in the back.) esfaquear* * *[naif] n (pl knives) 1 faca. 2 qualquer coisa semelhante em forma ou função, como: punhal, canivete, navalha. 3 lâmina cortante de qualquer instrumento ou máquina. • vt+vi 1 apunhalar, esfaquear. 2 cortar com faca, ou como se fosse uma faca. 3 Amer coll derrotar traiçoeiramente, tentar arruinar, atraiçoar. before you can say knife extremamente rápido, num piscar de olhos. he plays a good knife and fork ele é um bom garfo. he wants to get/ have his knife in you ele quer pegar/prejudicar você. to be under the knife ser submetido a uma cirurgia, entrar na faca. under the knife em uma intervenção cirúrgica. -
74 lapse
[læps] 1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) caducar2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) cair2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) lapso2) (a passing away (of time): I saw him again after a lapse of five years.) intervalo* * *[læps] n 1 lapso, espaço de tempo, intervalo. 2 lapso, descuido, negligência. 3 passo falso, deslize, desvio. 4 declínio, queda. 5 apostasia. 6 prescrição. • vt+vi 1 escoar, decorrer, passar. the days lapsed away / os dias passaram. 2 errar, falhar. 3 decair, diminuir. the boy’s interest lapsed / o interesse do rapaz decaiu. 4 prescrever, caducar, ficar sem efeito. the title lapsed / o título prescreveu. -
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76 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) viver2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) sobreviver3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) morar4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) viver5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) viver•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) sustento- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) vivo2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) directo3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) activo4) (burning: a live coal.) aceso2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) ao vivo- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire* * *live1[laiv] adj 1 vivo. 2 ativo, esperto, aceso, pronto para agir. 3 ao vivo (transmissão). 4 carregado com eletricidade (como um fio). 5 que não explodiu ainda (como uma granada). 6 vivo, brilhante (cor). 7 fig eficaz, cheio de energia, de interesse atual. 8 em estado natural. • adv ao vivo.————————live2[liv] vt+vi 1 viver, existir. 2 subsistir. 3 morar, habitar. 4 ganhar a vida. she lives by sewing / ela ganha a vida costurando. 5 gozar a vida. 6 nutrir-se. to live and let live ser tolerante, cuidar da própria vida e deixar os outros em paz. to live away viver alegre e despreocupadamente. to live by/on one’s wits viver de expedientes. to live down fazer esquecer um delito por uma vida impecável. to live from hand to mouth ter apenas o suficiente para as necessidades indispensáveis à vida. to live in morar no emprego. to live it up viver à larga, viver de forma intensa. to live off viver à custa de. to live on viver de. to live out a) sobreviver. b) morar fora do emprego. to live through superar, sobreviver. to live to a great age atingir uma idade avançada. to live up to a) viver à altura de. b) cumprir o prometido, corresponder às expectativas. -
77 mention
['menʃən] 1. verb1) (to speak of or refer to: He mentioned the plan.) mencionar2) (to remark or say usually briefly or indirectly: She mentioned (that) she might be leaving.) mencionar2. noun((often with of) a (usually brief) remark (about): No mention was made of this matter.) referência* * *men.tion[m'enʃən] n menção, alusão, referência. • vt mencionar, aludir, referir-se a, citar. don’t mention it coll não há de quê. -
78 notice
['nəutis] 1. noun1) (a written or printed statement to announce something publicly: He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.) aviso2) (attention: His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.) atenção3) (warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone: Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.) aviso2. verb(to see, observe, or keep in one's mind: I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.) reparar- noticeably
- noticed
- notice-board
- at short notice
- take notice of* * *no.tice[n'outis] n 1 observação, reparo. 2 atenção. 3 notificação, informação. 4 advertência, sinal. 5 boletim. 6 notícia, comentário. 7 aviso prévio. 8 instrução, ordem, orientação, direção. 9 crítica de um filme, concerto, peça de teatro, etc. • vt 1 notar, perceber, reparar. 2 noticiar. 3 mencionar, citar. 4 notificar. a month’s notice aviso prévio de trinta dias. at a moment’s notice a qualquer momento. at a week’s notice dentro de uma semana. eviction notice notificação de despejo. it escaped my notice não percebi. notice of engagement participação de noivado. on short notice sem aviso, em cima da hora, de repente. period of notice prazo de rescisão (de um contrato). term for giving notice (ou warning) prazo para notificar a cessação. the notice to quit o aviso prévio. till/ until further notice a) até novo aviso. b) até uma próxima mudança. to bring to his notice levar ao seu conhecimento. to come into notice tornar-se notório. to come under one’s notice chegar ao conhecimento de. to give notice informar, notificar. to give someone a month’s notice a) despedir alguém com notificação prévia de trinta dias. b) avisar alguém (inquilino) que tem de desocupar o imóvel dentro de trinta dias. to serve notice advertir. to take no notice of não tomar conhecimento de. -
79 offer
['ofə] 1. past tense, past participle - offered; verb1) (to put forward (a gift, suggestion etc) for acceptance or refusal: She offered the man a cup of tea; He offered her $20 for the picture.) oferecer2) (to say that one is willing: He offered to help.) oferecer-se2. noun1) (an act of offering: an offer of help.) oferta2) (an offering of money as the price of something: They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.) proposta•- offering- on offer* * *of.fer['ɔfə] n 1 oferta, dádiva. 2 oferenda. 3 oferecimento. 4 proposta. 5 tentativa, ensaio. • vt+vi 1 ofertar, presentear. 2 oferendar. 3 oferecer. 4 propor. 5 mostrar. 6 ocorrer, apresentar-se. 7 intentar. 8 imolar. as occasion offers como a ocasião se apresenta. I was offered money ofereceram-me dinheiro. offer by tender Com proposta por concorrência. offer of marriage proposta de casamento. under offer Brit que tem um possível comprador. -
80 overdo
[əuvə'du:]past tense - overdid; verb1) (to do, say (something) in an exaggerated way etc: They overdid the sympathy.) exagerar2) (to cook for too long: The meat was rather overdone.) cozinhar demais* * *o.ver.do[ouvəd'u:] vt+vi (ps overdid, pp overdone) 1 exceder, ir além de, exagerar. 2 cozinhar demais. 3 fatigar, exaurir. 4 fazer novamente, tornar a fazer.
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