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1 smoke detector
(a device in a building which sounds a fire alarm when smoke passes through it.) detector de fumo* * *smoke de.tec.tor[sm'ouk dit'ektə] n detector de fumaça que ativa o alarme contra fogo. -
2 smoke
[sməuk] 1. noun1) (the cloudlike gases and particles of soot given off by something which is burning: Smoke was coming out of the chimney; He puffed cigarette smoke into my face.) fumo2) (an act of smoking (a cigarette etc): I came outside for a smoke.) fumada2. verb1) (to give off smoke.) fumar2) (to draw in and puff out the smoke from (a cigarette etc): I don't smoke, but he smokes cigars.) fumar3) (to dry, cure, preserve (ham, fish etc) by hanging it in smoke.) defumar•- smoked- smokeless
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- go up in smoke* * *[smouk] n 1 fumaça. 2 coll o que se fuma: charuto, cigarro, cachimbo. 3 ato de fumar. 4 tempo, período em que se fuma. • vt+vi 1 soltar fumaça, fumegar, enfumaçar. 2 defumar, curar. 3 fumigar, matar com fumaça, expurgar. 4 fumar. 5 colorir, manchar, escurecer com fumaça. there’s no smoke without fire não há fumaça sem fogo. to go up in smoke ser destruído pelo fogo, virar fumaça. to smoke out a) forçar alguém a sair de um esconderijo jogando fumaça nesse local. b) expor alguém que se esconde. -
3 smoke detector
(a device in a building which sounds a fire alarm when smoke passes through it.) detector de fumaça
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