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1 near
[niə] 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) próximo2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) próximo2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) perto2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) perto3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) perto4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) aproximar-se- nearly- nearness
- nearby
- nearside
- near-sighted
- a near miss* * *[niə] vt+vi aproximar-se, acercar-se. • adj 1 próximo, perto, chegado. 2 contíguo, vizinho. 3 íntimo, familiar. 4 curto, direto. 5 aproximado. 6 parcimonioso. 7 semelhante. 8 estreito. • adv 1 próximo, perto, a pouca distância. 2 quase. 3 cuidadosamente. 4 escassamente. • prep 1 junto a. 2 perto de. in the near future num futuro próximo. near at hand perto, à mão. nearest to me o mais próximo de mim. near the house perto da casa. -
2 near
[niə] 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) próximo2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) próximo2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) perto2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) perto de3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) perto de4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) aproximar-se, chegar perto- nearly- nearness - nearby - nearside - near-sighted - a near miss -
3 narrow
['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) estreito2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) (por um) triz3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) limitado2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) estreitar-se- narrowly- narrows
- narrow-minded* * *nar.row[n'ærou] n 1 (geralmente no pl) estreito. 2 desfiladeiro, garganta. • vt+vi 1 estreitar. 2 apertar. 3 limitar, restringir. 4 diminuir, reduzir. • adj 1 estreito. 2 apertado. 3 limitado, restrito, exíguo. he kept her on the straight and narrow / ele a mantinha na linha (dentro das regras). 4 mesquinho, egoístico. 5 cuidadoso, minucioso. 6 insuficiente. 7 tenso. to have a narrow escape escapar por pouco. to narrow down to reduzir-se a, restringir-se. -
4 hair('s)-breadth
noun (a very small distance: That knife missed me by a hair's-breadth.) por um triz -
5 hair('s)-breadth
noun (a very small distance: That knife missed me by a hair's-breadth.) por um triz -
6 hair('s)-breadth
noun (a very small distance: That knife missed me by a hair's-breadth.) -
7 hair('s)-breadth
noun (a very small distance: That knife missed me by a hair's-breadth.) -
8 narrow
['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) estreito2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) apertado3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) limitado, exíguo2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) estreitar(-se)- narrowly- narrows - narrow-minded -
9 infinity
[-'fi-]1) (space, time or quantity that is without limit, or is immeasurably great or small.) infinito2) (in mathematics, an indefinitely large number, quantity or distance: Parallel lines meet at infinity.) infinito* * *in.fin.i.ty[inf'initi] n = link=infinitude infinitude. -
10 low
I 1. [ləu] adjective1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) baixo2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) baixo3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) baixo4) (small: a low price.) baixo5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) baixo6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) baixo2. adverb(in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) baixo- lower- lowly
- lowliness
- low-down
- lowland
- lowlander
- lowlands
- low-lying
- low-tech 3. adjectivelow-tech industries/skills.)- be low on II [ləu] verb(to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) mugir* * *low1[lou] n o que é baixo. • adj 1 baixo. 2 pequeno. 3 inferior, vulgar. 4 vil. 5 humilde, pobre. 6 degradado. 7 deficiente. 8 fraco. 9 barato. 10 profundo. • adv 1 baixo. 2 humildemente. 3 profundamente. 4 em voz baixa. 5 suavemente. 6 fracamente, debilmente. to bring low a) abater. b) fazer cair de posição. to lay low a) abater, destruir. b) matar. to lie low a) agachar-se, curvar-se. b) estar prostrado ou abatido. c) passar despercebido, esconder as intenções.————————low2[lou] n mugido. • vt+vi mugir. -
11 tramp
[træmp] 1. verb1) (to walk with heavy footsteps: He tramped up the stairs.) pisar forte2) (to walk usually for a long distance: She loves tramping over the hills.) vaguear2. noun1) (a person with no fixed home or job, who travels around on foot and usually lives by begging: He gave his old coat to a tramp.) vagabundo2) (a long walk.) caminhada3) (the sound of heavy footsteps.) tropel4) ((also tramp steamer) a small cargo-boat with no fixed route.) navio de carga5) ((American) a prostitute or a woman who sleeps with a lot of men.)* * *[træmp] n 1 ruído de andar pesado, passo pesado e firme. 2 caminhada longa e estafante, marcha, viagem a pé. 3 vagabundo, mendigo, itinerante. 4 sl vagabunda, prostituta. 5 navio que aporta e pega carga onde puder. • vt+vi 1 andar com passos pesados. 2 pisar ruidosamente. 3 andar, caminhar, marchar, viajar a pé. 4 levar vida itinerante. 5 vagabundear, vaguear. on the tramp a) em viagem a pé. b) vagabundeando. to go for a tramp fazer uma longa caminhada. -
12 a little
1) (a short time or distance: Move a little to the right!) um pouco2) (a small quantity of something: He has a little money to spare; 'Is there any soup left?' `Yes, a little.') pouco3) (slightly: She was a little frightened.) pouco -
13 a little
1) (a short time or distance: Move a little to the right!) um pouco2) (a small quantity of something: He has a little money to spare; 'Is there any soup left?' `Yes, a little.') um pouco de3) (slightly: She was a little frightened.) um pouco -
14 infinity
[-'fi-]1) (space, time or quantity that is without limit, or is immeasurably great or small.) infinidade2) (in mathematics, an indefinitely large number, quantity or distance: Parallel lines meet at infinity.) infinito -
15 low
I 1. [ləu] adjective1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) baixo2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) baixo3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) baixo4) (small: a low price.) baixo5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) fraco6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) baixo, inferior2. adverb(in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) baixo- lower- lowly - lowliness - low-down - lowland - lowlander - lowlands - low-lying - low-tech 3. adjectivelow-tech industries/skills.)- be low on II [ləu] verb(to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) mugir -
16 tramp
[træmp] 1. verb1) (to walk with heavy footsteps: He tramped up the stairs.) andar pesadamente2) (to walk usually for a long distance: She loves tramping over the hills.) vaguear2. noun1) (a person with no fixed home or job, who travels around on foot and usually lives by begging: He gave his old coat to a tramp.) vagabundo2) (a long walk.) caminhada3) (the sound of heavy footsteps.) tropel4) ((also tramp steamer) a small cargo-boat with no fixed route.) cargueiro sem linha regular5) ((American) a prostitute or a woman who sleeps with a lot of men.)
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