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61 handful
1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) punhado2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) punhado3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) pessoa insuportável -
62 hassle
['hæsl] 1. noun1) (trouble or fuss: It's such a hassle to get to work on time: Travelling with children is such a hassle.) problema2) (a fight or argument: I got into a bit of a hassle with a couple of thugs.) disputa2. verb1) (to argue or fight: It seemed pointless to hassle over such a small matter.) brigar2) (to annoy (a person): I don't like people hassling me.) aborrecer -
63 hearing-aid
noun (a small electronic instrument which helps deaf people to hear better by making sounds louder by means of an amplifier.) aparelho de surdez -
64 inhaler
noun (a usually small apparatus by means of which people inhale certain medicines.) inalador -
65 knot
[not] 1. noun1) (a lump or join made in string, rope etc by twisting the ends together and drawing tight the loops formed: She fastened the string round the parcel, tying it with a knot.) nó2) (a lump in wood at the join between a branch and the trunk: This wood is full of knots.) nó3) (a group or gathering: a small knot of people) grupo4) (a measure of speed for ships (about 1.85 km per hour).) nó2. verb(to tie in a knot: He knotted the rope around the post.) atar- knotty -
66 lift
[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) erguer2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) carregar3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) levantar4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) subir2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) erguimento2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) elevador3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) carona4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) estímulo•- lift off -
67 lobby
['lobi] 1. plural - lobbies; noun1) (a (small) entrance-hall: a hotel lobby.) vestíbulo2) (a group of people who try to influence the Government etc in a certain way or for a certain purpose.) grupo de pressão2. verb(to try to influence (the Government etc).) fazer pressão -
68 medium
['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) meio2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) veículo3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) médium4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) meio de cultura2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) médio -
69 minority
[mi'no-, mæi'no-]noun (a small number; less than half: Only a minority of people live in the countryside; a racial/political minority.) minoria -
70 mosquito
[mə'ski:tou]plural - mosquito(e)s; noun(any of several types of small insect, which suck blood from animals and people and in this way transmit diseases such as malaria.) mosquito -
71 novelty
plural - novelties; noun1) (newness and strangeness: It took her a long time to get used to the novelty of her surroundings.) singularidade2) (something new and strange: Snow is a novelty to people from hot countries.) novidade3) (a small, cheap manufactured thing sold as a toy or souvenir: a stall selling novelties.) novidade -
72 personal watercraft
noun (a small boat for one or two people that is ridden like a motorcycle.) jet-skiEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > personal watercraft
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73 picket
['pikit] 1. noun1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) piquete2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) piquete2. verb1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) organizar piquete2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.) fazer piquete -
74 privilege
['privəli‹]((a) favour or right available, or granted, to only one person, or to a small number of people: Senior students are usually allowed certain privileges.) privilégio -
75 recital
1) (a public performance (of music or songs) usually by one person or a small number of people: a recital of Schubert's songs.) recital2) (the act of reciting.) recitação -
76 restricted
1) (limited; narrow, small: a restricted space.) restrito2) (to which entry has been restricted to certain people: The battlefield was a restricted zone.) restrito3) (in which certain restrictions (eg a speed limit) apply: a restricted area.) exclusivo -
77 slide
1. past tense, past participle - slid; verb1) (to (cause to) move or pass along smoothly: He slid the drawer open; Children must not slide in the school corridors.) escorregar2) (to move quietly or secretly: I slid hurriedly past the window; He slid the book quickly out of sight under his pillow.) esgueirar(-se)2. noun1) (an act of sliding.) escorregamento2) (a slippery track, or apparatus with a smooth sloping surface, on which people or things can slide: The children were taking turns on the slide in the playground.) escorregador3) (a small transparent photograph for projecting on to a screen etc: The lecture was illustrated with slides.) diapositivo4) (a glass plate on which objects are placed to be examined under a microscope.) lâmina5) ((also hair-slide) a (decorative) hinged fastening for the hair.) travessa de cabelo•- sliding door -
78 squad
[skwod]1) (a small group of soldiers drilled or working together: The men were divided into squads to perform different duties.) equipe2) (a group of people, especially a working-party: a squad of workmen.) equipe• -
79 swarm
[swo:m] 1. noun1) (a great number (of insects or other small creatures) moving together: a swarm of ants.) enxame2) ((often in plural) a great number or crowd: swarms of people.) enxame2. verb1) ((of bees) to follow a queen bee in a swarm.) acompanhar a rainha em enxame2) (to move in great numbers: The children swarmed out of the school.) formigar3) (to be full of moving crowds: The Tower of London was swarming with tourists.) formigar -
80 tip
I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) ponta2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) pôr ponta, apontar- tipped- tip-top - be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) virar2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) despejar3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) despejar2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) depósito de lixo- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) gorjeta2. verb(to give such a gift to.) dar uma gorjetaIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) sugestão, dica- tip off
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