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21 bounce
1. verb1) (to (cause to) spring or jump back from a solid surface.) fazer saltar2) ((of a cheque) to be sent back unpaid, because of lack of money in a bank account.) devolver por falta de fundos2. noun1) ((of a ball etc) an act of springing back: With one bounce the ball went over the net.) pulo2) (energy: She has a lot of bounce.) ímpeto•- bouncing -
22 delay
[di'lei] 1. verb1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) atrasar2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) retardar2. noun((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) atraso -
23 fancy
['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) capricho2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) fantasia3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) fantasia2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) enfeitado3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) ter vontade de2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) supor3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) desejar•- fanciful- fancifully - fancy dress - take a fancy to - take one's fancy -
24 kick
[kik] 1. verb1) (to hit or strike out with the foot: The child kicked his brother; He kicked the ball into the next garden; He kicked at the locked door; He kicked open the gate.) chutar2) ((of a gun) to jerk or spring back violently when fired.) escoicear2. noun1) (a blow with the foot: The boy gave him a kick on the ankle; He was injured by a kick from a horse.) pontapé2) (the springing back of a gun after it has been fired.) coice3) (a pleasant thrill: She gets a kick out of making people happy.) prazer•- kick off - kick up -
25 pop
I 1. [pop] noun1) (a sharp, quick, explosive noise, such as that made by a cork as it comes out of a bottle: The paper bag burst with a loud pop.) estouro2) (fizzy drink: a bottle of pop.) bebida gososa2. verb1) (to (cause to) make a pop: He popped the balloon; My balloon has popped.) estourar2) (to spring upwards or outwards: His eyes nearly popped out of his head in amazement.) estalar3) (to go quickly and briefly somewhere: He popped out to buy a newspaper.) sair precipitadamente4) (put quickly: He popped the letter into his pocket.) enfiar•- popcorn- pop-gun - pop up II [pop] adjective1) ((of music) written, played etc in a modern style.) popular2) (of, or related to, pop music: a pop group; a pop singer; pop records.) pop -
26 season
['si:zn] 1. noun1) (one of the main divisions of the year according to the regular variation of the weather, length of day etc: The four seasons are spring, summer, autumn and winter; The monsoon brings the rainy season.) estação2) (the usual, proper or suitable time for something: the football season.) temporada2. verb1) (to add salt, pepper, mustard etc to: She seasoned the meat with plenty of pepper.) temperar2) (to let (wood) be affected by rain, sun etc until it is ready for use.) curar•- seasonal - seasoned - seasoning - season ticket - in season - out of season -
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28 spiral
1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) espiralado2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) espiralado2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) espiral2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) espiral3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) subir em espiral- spirally
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spring — ► VERB (past sprang or chiefly N. Amer. sprung; past part. sprung) 1) move suddenly or rapidly upwards or forwards. 2) move suddenly by or as if by the action of a spring. 3) operate by or as if means of a spring mechanism: spring a trap. 4) (sp … English terms dictionary
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spring clean — noun Brit. a thorough cleaning of a house or room, typically undertaken in spring. verb (spring clean) clean thoroughly … English new terms dictionary
spring-clean — verb thoroughly clean the entire house, often done only once a year she started spring cleaning on April 1 • Derivationally related forms: ↑spring cleaning • Hypernyms: ↑houseclean, ↑clean house, ↑clean • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
spring up — verb come into existence; take on form or shape (Freq. 8) A new religious movement originated in that country a love that sprang up from friendship the idea for the book grew out of a short story An interesting phenomenon uprose • Syn: ↑originate … Useful english dictionary
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spring on — ˈspring on [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they spring on he/she/it springs on present participle springing on past tense sprang on pas … Useful english dictionary
spring´less — spring «sprihng», verb, sprang or sprung, sprung, spring|ing, noun, adjective. –v.i. 1. to rise or move suddenly and lightly; leap or jump: »to spring to attention. I sprang to my feet. The dog sprang at the thief. He sprang to his sleigh, to his … Useful english dictionary
