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1 choke
[ əuk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) stop, or partly stop, breathing: The gas choked him; He choked to death.) sufocar2) (to block: This pipe was choked with dirt.) entupir2. noun(an apparatus in a car engine etc to prevent the passage of too much air when starting the engine.) afogador* * *[tʃouk] n 1 sufocação, asfixia, abafação, estrangulação. 2 ruído de sufocação. 3 Auto afogador, regulador de ar do carburador. 4 Tech estrangulação, obstrução, entupimento. • vt+vi 1 silenciar, abafar, asfixiar, sufocar, estrangular. 2 sufocar-se, afogar-se, ter falta de ar. 3 controlar, segurar, reprimir. 4 Tech estrangular, obstruir, entupir, tapar, impedir. to choke back prender, segurar, reprimir (emoção, sentimento). to choke down engolir com dificuldade. to choke off livrar-se, desencorajar. to choke up 1 preencher, completar. 2 bloquear. 3 (geralmente na passiva) perder a fala. -
2 choke
[ əuk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) stop, or partly stop, breathing: The gas choked him; He choked to death.) sufocar, asfixiar2) (to block: This pipe was choked with dirt.) entupir, obstruir2. noun(an apparatus in a car engine etc to prevent the passage of too much air when starting the engine.) afogador -
3 starter
1) (a person, horse etc that actually runs etc in a race.) competidor2) (a person who gives the signal for the race to start.) juiz de partida3) (a device in a car etc for starting the engine.) motor de arranque* * *start.er[st'a:tə] n 1 autor, iniciador. 2 Sports o que dá sinal de partida. 3 o que toma parte numa competição. 4 (motor) chave de partida, contato de partida. 5 pessoa que supervisiona partida (de ônibus, avião, etc.). 6 Brit coll entrada: primeiro prato de uma refeição (sopa, suco, peixe, etc.). for starters a) para começar, em primeiro lugar. b) primeiro prato de uma refeição (entrada). -
4 starter
1) (a person, horse etc that actually runs etc in a race.) corredor, competidor2) (a person who gives the signal for the race to start.) pessoa que dá sinal da largada3) (a device in a car etc for starting the engine.) arranque -
5 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) partir2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) começar3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) (pôr a) andar4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) lançar2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) começo2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) avanço•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) sobressaltar-se2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) sobressalto2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) susto* * *[sta:t] n 1 partida, começo (de um movimento, de viagem, de corrida, etc.). 2 começo, início, princípio. 3 arranco, impulso, ímpeto. 4 sobressalto, susto. 5 vantagem, dianteira. 6 lugar de partida. 7 arranque (motor). • vt+vi 1 partir, pôr-se em movimento, levantar vôo, zarpar, embarcar, sair de viagem. 2 começar, iniciar. 3 dar partida (de motor), fazer começar. 4 encaminhar, auxiliar no início. 5 sobressaltar-se, espantar-se, assustar-se, fazer um movimento brusco, estancar. 6 vir, sair, brotar repentinamente, pegar. 7 levantar, assustar (caça). 8 soltar, ceder. 9 provocar, originar. 10 fundar (negócio). by fits and starts aos poucos, aos trancos. for a start primeiro, em primeiro lugar. from start to finish do princípio ao fim. to get off to a good/ a bad start começar bem. to get ou have the start of someone tomar a dianteira de alguém. to give someone a start a) dar vantagens para alguém no começo de um negócio, de uma competição, etc. b) surpreender ou assustar alguém. c) dar um emprego a alguém. he gave me a start / ele me assustou. to have a false start ter um mau começo. to make a new start começar de novo. to start a family ter o primeiro filho. to start after sair à procura de. to start back assustar-se, retroceder bruscamente. to start doing começar a fazer (alguma coisa). to start forward pular para a frente. to start from scratch começar do nada, começar do zero. to start in business começar um negócio. to start out (ou off) partir, levantar-se, pôr-se em marcha. to start over Amer começar de novo. to start up a) levantar-se bruscamente. b) dar partida (motor). c) fundar, abrir (um negócio). to start with para começar, primeiro, em primeiro lugar. -
6 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) sair2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) começar3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) pôr para funcionar4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) lançar2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) início2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) dianteira•- starter- starting-point - for a start - get off to a good - bad start - start off - start out - start up - to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) sobressaltar2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) sobressalto2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) susto
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