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1 stream
[stri:m] 1. noun1) (a small river or brook: He managed to jump across the stream.) ribeiro2) (a flow of eg water, air etc: A stream of water was pouring down the gutter; A stream of people was coming out of the cinema; He got into the wrong stream of traffic and uttered a stream of curses.) corrente3) (the current of a river etc: He was swimming against the stream.) corrente4) (in schools, one of the classes into which children of the same age are divided according to ability.) turma2. verb1) (to flow: Tears streamed down her face; Workers streamed out of the factory gates; Her hair streamed out in the wind.) fluir2) (to divide schoolchildren into classes according to ability: Many people disapprove of streaming (children) in schools.) seleccionar•- streamer- streamlined* * *[stri:m] n 1 rio, córrego. 2 corrente, torrente, luxo, jacto, jorro. 3 curso (de um rio), correnteza. 4 canal, água navegável. 5 direção, tendência, curso. • vt+vi 1 correr, fluir. 2 mover-se continuamente ou rapidamente, afluir, confluir. 3 jorrar. 4 escorrer, derramar, transbordar. 5 flutuar, ondear (ao sabor do vento). on stream em produção. stream of consciousness Psych fluxo de consciência, diálogo interior (principalmente em literatura). stream of words torrente de palavras. to go / swin against the stream ir contra o que a maioria acha. he goes against the stream / fig ele nada contra a corrente. to go with the stream seguir a opinião da maioria. -
2 stream
[stri:m] 1. noun1) (a small river or brook: He managed to jump across the stream.) riacho2) (a flow of eg water, air etc: A stream of water was pouring down the gutter; A stream of people was coming out of the cinema; He got into the wrong stream of traffic and uttered a stream of curses.) corrente3) (the current of a river etc: He was swimming against the stream.) corrente4) (in schools, one of the classes into which children of the same age are divided according to ability.) turma2. verb1) (to flow: Tears streamed down her face; Workers streamed out of the factory gates; Her hair streamed out in the wind.) fluir, tremular2) (to divide schoolchildren into classes according to ability: Many people disapprove of streaming (children) in schools.) separar por nível•- streamer- streamlined -
3 backwater
1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) riacho2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) lugar atrasado* * *back.wa.ter[b'ækwɔ:tə] n 1 água represada. 2 água parada ou estagnada. 3 contracorrente, contracorrenteza, remanso. 4 fig lugar atrasado. in the backwater afastada, longe. -
4 bloodstream
noun (the blood flowing through the body: The poison entered her bloodstream.) circulação sanguínia* * *blood.stream[bl'∧dstri:m] n circulação sanguínea. -
5 mainstream
noun (the chief direction or trend of a system of theories, developments etc: the mainstream of traditional art.) corrente* * *main.stream[m'einstri:m] adj corrente em voga, tendência atual. -
6 mountain
(a high hill: Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world; ( also adjective) a mountain stream.) montanha- mountain bike
- mountain plateau
- mountain range
- mountain ridge
- mountaineer
- mountaineering
- mountainous
- mountain-side
- mountain-top
- make a mountain out of a molehill* * *moun.tain[m'auntin] n 1 montanha, serra. 2 grande massa. -
7 rapids
noun plural (a place in a river where the water flows quickly, often having dangerous rocks in mid-stream.) rápidos* * *ra.pids[r'æpidz] n pl = link=rapid rapid. -
8 streamer
noun (a long narrow banner, or narrow paper ribbon: The aeroplane dragged a streamer that read `Come to the Festival'; The classroom was decorated with balloons and streamers.) serpentina* * *stream.er[str'i:mə] n 1 fita, serpentina. 2 flâmula. 3 faixa de luz (como, por exemplo, na aurora boreal). -
9 stepping-stones
noun plural (large stones placed in a shallow stream etc, on which a person can step when crossing.) caminho de pedras -
10 backwater
1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) braço, esteiro2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) fim de mundo -
11 mountain
(a high hill: Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world; ( also adjective) a mountain stream.) montanha- mountain bike - mountain plateau - mountain range - mountain ridge - mountaineer - mountaineering - mountainous - mountain-side - mountain-top - make a mountain out of a molehill -
12 rapids
noun plural (a place in a river where the water flows quickly, often having dangerous rocks in mid-stream.) corredeira -
13 stepping-stones
noun plural (large stones placed in a shallow stream etc, on which a person can step when crossing.) alpondras -
14 jump
1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) saltar2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) saltar3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) saltar4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) saltar2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) salto2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) salto3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) prova de salto4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) salto5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) subida•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
- jump to it* * *[dʒ∧mp] n 1 salto, pulo. he gave a jump / ele deu um pulo. 2 Sport obstáculo. the horse took the jump / o cavalo tomou o obstáculo. 3 distância vencida num pulo ou fig numa viagem. 4 Sport salto de altura, de distância ou ornamental. 5 estremecimento, sobressalto. 6 Checkers conquista de uma peça do adversário, comida. 7 subida repentina de preço. 8 mudança súbita. 9 sl coréia, delirium tremens (com the). • vt+vi 1 saltar, pular. 2 saltitar, transpor, passar pulando. 3 fazer saltar, treinar saltos (cavalos). 4 estremecer, sobressaltar. 5 mover(-se) repentinamente. 6 aumentar, subir (preços). 7 Checkers capturar uma peça, comer. 8 Bridge superar a licitação. 9 Amer sl evadir-se, escapar (cadeia). 10 Amer sl saltar para ou de um trem em movimento. 11 Mus tocar jazz em ritmo acelerado. l2 Jour continuar a matéria em outra página. 13 Jour indicar o número de página da ou na qual a matéria continua. 14 mudar, passar repentinamente de uma coisa para outra. 15 pular, saltar, interromper a continuidade de ação (filme). 16 Amer sl praticar sexo, Braz vulg foder, trepar. 17 descarrilar. the train jumped the rails / o trem descarrilou. broad jump Sport salto de extensão. don’t jump at (or to) conclusions não tire conclusões precipitadas. don’t jump down my throat! não me interrompa tão rudemente! from the jump Amer de antemão, de início. high jump salto de altura. jumped-up Brit coll convencido, pretensioso. on the jump coll ocupado, ativo. to be (or stay) on jump ahead passar a perna. to get (or have) the jump on conseguir uma vantagem sobre. to jump a claim ocupar um lote de terreno reivindicado por outrem. to jump at aceitar avidamente. he jumped at the proposal / ele aceitou a proposta avidamente. to jump back recuar. to jump bail Jur ser revel, fugir estando sob fiança. to jump down pular para baixo. to jump in intrometer-se, interromper. to jump off Mil sair para um ataque. to jump on a) criticar, acusar. b) ralhar. to jump out pular para fora. to jump ship desertar de um navio. to jump someone atacar, agredir alguém. to jump the gun sl a) começar a corrida antes do sinal de partida. b) começar algo antes do tempo. c) chegar a uma conclusão prematura. to jump the queue furar a fila, passar à frente antes da sua vez. to jump the track saltar dos trilhos. to jump up levantar-se de repente. to jump up and down ficar agitado de contentamento ou tristeza. triple jump salto tríplice. -
15 jump
1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) pular, saltar2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) saltar3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) saltar4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) saltar2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) pulo, salto2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) salto3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) salto4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) salto5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) salto•- jumpy- jump at - jump for joy - jump on - jump the gun - jump the queue - jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that - jump to it -
16 pool
[pu:l] I noun1) (a small area of still water: The rain left pools in the road.) poça2) (a similar area of any liquid: a pool of blood/oil.) poça3) (a deep part of a stream or river: He was fishing (in) a pool near the river-bank.) pego4) (a swimming-pool: They spent the day at the pool.) piscinaII 1. noun(a stock or supply: We put our money into a general pool.) fundo comum2. verb(to put together for general use: We pooled our money and bought a caravan that we could all use.) reunir- pools* * *pool1[pu:l] n 1 poça, charco. 2 pego. 3 tanque, reservatório. swimming pool piscina.————————pool2[pu:l] n 1 parada: quantia que se aposta no jogo. 2 bolo: importância total das apostas. 3 jogo de bilhar. 4 Amer variedade de sinuca. 5 vaquinha: soma arrecadada entre várias pessoas para a realização de um desígnio comum. 6 Com associação entre várias firmas para operações em comum. 7 Com combinação ou ajuste entre firmas concorrentes. 8 facilidades, serviços, para servir a um grupo. 9 monopólio. • vt 1 sl fazer uma vaquinha. 2 estabelecer associação entre firmas. -
17 pool
[pu:l] I noun1) (a small area of still water: The rain left pools in the road.) poça2) (a similar area of any liquid: a pool of blood/oil.) poça3) (a deep part of a stream or river: He was fishing (in) a pool near the river-bank.) pego4) (a swimming-pool: They spent the day at the pool.) piscinaII 1. noun(a stock or supply: We put our money into a general pool.) fundo comum2. verb(to put together for general use: We pooled our money and bought a caravan that we could all use.) reunir- football pools- pools -
18 babble
['bæbl] 1. verb1) (to talk indistinctly or foolishly: What are you babbling about now?) palrar2) (to make a continuous and indistinct noise: The stream babbled over the pebbles.) rumorejar2. noun(such talk or noises.) tagarelice* * *bab.ble[b'æbəl] n 1 fala ininteligível. 2 conversa tola. 3 murmúrio. 4 linha cruzada ao telefone. • vt+vi 1 balbuciar. 2 exprimir-se confusamente. 3 falar demasiadamente. -
19 blast
1. noun1) (a strong, sudden stream (of air): a blast of cold air.) rajada2) (a loud sound: a blast on the horn.) ruído3) (an explosion: the blast from a bomb.) explosão2. verb1) (to tear (apart etc) by an explosion: The door was blasted off its hinges.) arrombar2) ((often with out) to come or be sent out, very loudly: Music (was being) blasted out from the radio.) jorrar•- blasting- blast furnace
- at full blast
- blast off* * *[bla:st; bl'æst] n 1 rajada forte e repentina de vento. 2 som de corneta, trombeta ou clarim. 3 toque, ato de soprar corneta, trombeta ou clarim. the trumpet gave a loud blast / a trombeta tocou alto. 4 corrente de ar (para maçarico etc.). 5 carga de dinamite ou de pólvora. 6 explosão, detonação. 7 doença de plantas, ferrugem. 8 influência maléfica. 9 alento, fôlego. 10 assopro, sopro. 11 ruído de sopro. 12 capacidade, nível de operação. 13 ocasião alegre e agradável, festa. • vt+vi 1 dinamitar, fazer explodir, fazer voar aos ares. 2 destruir, estragar. in/ at (full) blast a todo o vapor, com toda a força. out of blast sem funcionar. -
20 boat
[bəut] 1. noun1) (a small vessel for travelling over water: We'll cross the stream by boat.) barco2) (a larger vessel for the same purpose; a ship: to cross the Atlantic in a passenger boat.) navio3) (a serving-dish shaped like a boat: a gravy-boat.) molheira2. verb(to sail about in a small boat for pleasure: They are boating on the river.) passear de barco- boatman- in the same boat
- speedboat* * *[bout] n 1 bote, barco, canoa. 2 navio. 3 molheira ou qualquer recipiente em forma de barco. • vt+vi 1 andar de barco. 2 colocar ou transportar em barco. to be in the same boat estar no mesmo barco, estar na mesma situação (difícil). to push out the boat divertir-se, comemorar. to rock the boat perturbar, complicar a situação. to take to the boats sair do navio em escaleres em caso de naufrágio.
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