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41 folklore
noun (the study of the customs, beliefs, stories, traditions etc of a particular people: the folklore of the American Indians.) folclore* * *folk.lore[f'ouklɔ:] n folclore: tradições, costumes, crenças, etc. populares. -
42 geometry
[‹i'omətri](a branch of mathematics dealing with the study of lines, angles etc: He is studying geometry.) geometria- geometric
- geometrically* * *ge.om.e.try[dʒi'ɔmitri] n geometria. -
43 give
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) despedir* * *[giv] n ato de ceder. • vt+vi (ps gave, pp given) 1 dar, presentear, conceder. I give it to my brother / eu dou-o ao meu irmão. I was given a book or a book was given to me / recebi um livro de presente. 2 entregar, oferecer, ceder. 3 propor, oferecer. 4 fornecer, prover. 5 apresentar, mostrar, notificar, transmitir. 6 aplicar, ministrar. 7 prestar. 8 conferir. 9 atribuir, confiar, incumbir. 10 proferir, dizer, contar, exalar. 11 aplicar-se, dedicar-se, esforçar-se. 12 degelar (solo). 13 abrir, dar passagem, dar vista. 14 sl acontecer. give! Amer conte!, comece a contar! give an inch and he’ll take a mile dê-lhe o dedo e tomará o braço. give it to him! dê-lhe uma lição!, diga-lhe umas verdades! he gave me a lift ele me deu uma carona. I give credit to his report confio nas suas palavras. I give you two hours concedo-lhe duas horas (para pensar). the dogs gave tongue os cachorros deram sinal, latiram (caça). to give a good account of sair-se bem. to give away 1 dar de presente, doar, entregar. 2 trair-se, entregar-se, mostrar a verdade. 3 entregar (a noiva) no casamento. 4 revelar (segredo). 5 perder, desperdiçar. to give battle dar combate. to give birth to 1 produzir. 2 originar, começar, gerar. this period gave birth to this movement / esta época originou o movimento. 3 dar à luz. she gave birth to a daughter / ela deu à luz uma filha. to give chase perseguir. to give ear escutar, dar ouvidos a. to give effect to a measure levar a efeito uma medida. to give forth 1 emitir. 2 publicar. 3 falar muito. to give ground ceder, retroceder, retirar-se, recuar. to give in 1 render-se, entregar-se, ceder. don’t give in to his opinion / não ceda às opiniões dele. 2 entregar (algo). to give in a petition dar entrada a um requerimento. to give in one’s name enlistar-se. to give in to entregar-se (não ter o controle sobre uma forte emoção ou desejo). to give lectures lecionar, fazer prelações. to give notice notificar, pedir ou dar demissão. to give off desprender, deixar escapar, emitir (cheiro, odor). to give offence ofender. to give on or onto dar para, ter vista para, abrir para. the door gives on/ onto the study / a porta dá para o escritório. to give oneself away trair-se, entregar-se, mostrar a verdade. he gave himself away / ele se entregou. to give oneself up to something entregar-se, dedicar-se. he gave himself up to art / ele entregou-se, dedicou-se completamente à arte. to give out 1 reportar, anunciar. 2 emitir, produzir (luz, calor, som). 3 distribuir para as pessoas. 4 parar de funcionar, acabar. the engine gave out / o motor parou de funcionar. his strenght gave out / suas forças acabaram. to give over 1 transferir. 2 desistir, ceder. 3 mandar alguém ficar quieto ou parar de fazer algo. give over complaining about the food / pare de reclamar da comida! to give rise to causar, originar. to give rise to a rumour provocar um boato. to give someone up acabar, terminar um relacionamento amoroso. to give up 1 abandonar, parar de. he gave up smoking / ele parou de fumar. 2 entregar-se (para polícia). he gave himself up / ele entregou-se, apresentou-se. 3 desistir. to give way 1 retirar-se, recuar. 2 quebrar, ceder. 3 dar passagem. 4 ceder o lugar. to give way to 1 submeter-se a. 2 dar prioridade a. what gives? Amer o que está havendo?, o que está acontecendo?————————dado. • adj 1 fixado, determinado. 2 inclinado, disposto. 3 Math dado, conhecido. -
44 going-over
noun (a study or examination: He gave the accounts a thorough going-over.) exame* * *go.ing-o.ver[gouiŋ 'ouvə] (pl goings-over) n 1 exame completo. 2 reprimenda. -
45 heraldry
noun (the study of coats of arms, crests etc and of the history of the families who have the right to use them.) heráldica* * *her.ald.ry[h'erəldri] n heráldica: a ciência das insígnias e dos brasões. -
46 history
['histəri]plural - histories; noun1) (the study of events etc that happened in the past: She is studying British history; ( also adjective) a history lesson/book.) história2) (a description usually in writing of past events, ways of life etc: I'm writing a history of Scotland.) história3) ((the description of) the usually interesting events etc associated with (something): This desk/word has a very interesting history.) história•- historic
- historical
- historically
- make history* * *his.to.ry[h'istəri] n história, historiografia. ancient history História antiga. medieval history História medieval. modern history História moderna. to be history terminar, acabar, estar morto. to make history fazer história. universal history História universal. -
47 homework
noun (work or study done at home, especially by a school pupil: Finish your homework!) trabalho de casa* * *home.work[h'oumwə:k] n 1 lições para a escola feitas em casa. 2 pesquisa feita antes de escrever um artigo ou um discurso. -
48 hydraulics
noun singular (the study of the behaviour of moving liquids (eg of water in pipes).) hidráulica* * *hy.drau.lics[haidr'ɔ:liks] n hidráulica. -
49 logic
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50 major
['mei‹ə] 1. adjective(great, or greater, in size, importance etc: major and minor roads; a major discovery.) principal2. noun1) ((often abbreviated to Maj. when written) the rank next below lieutenant-colonel.) major2) ((American) the subject in which you specialize at college or university: a major in physics; Her major is psychology.)3. verb((with in) (American) to study a certain subject in which you specialize at college or university: She is majoring in philosophy.)- majority- major-general
- the age of majority* * *ma.jor[m'eidʒə] n 1 Mil major. 2 Jur maior de idade. 3 Mus a clave maior. • vi Educ formar-se, especializar-se. • adj maior, principal. -
51 marketing
noun ((the study of) the processes by which anything may be sold: He is in charge of marketing; ( also adjective) marketing methods.) marketing* * *mar.ket.ing[m'a:kitiŋ] n marketing, mercadologia. -
52 meteorology
[mi:tiə'rolə‹i](the study of weather and climate.) meteorologia- meteorological* * *me.te.o.rol.o.gy[mi:tiər'ɔlədʒi] n Meteor 1 meteorologia. 2 caráter atmosférico de determinada região. -
53 natural history
(the study of plants and animals.) história natural* * *nat.u.ral his.to.ry[n'ætʃərəl h'istəri] n ciências naturais, estudo das coisas da natureza (biologia, mineralogia, zoologia, etc.). -
54 nature
['nei ə]1) (the physical world, eg trees, plants, animals, mountains, rivers etc, or the power which made them: the beauty of nature; the forces of nature; the study of nature.) natureza2) (the qualities born in a person; personality: She has a generous nature.) natureza3) (quality; what something is or consists of: What is the nature of your work?) natureza4) (a kind, type etc: bankers and other people of that nature.) tipo•- - natured- in the nature of* * *na.ture[n'eitʃə] n 1 natureza. 2 universo, cosmo. 3 essência, caráter, qualidade. 4 índole, disposição, temperamento, gênio, personalidade. 5 tipo, espécie. 6 constituição, compleição. back to nature volta à natureza. beyond nature sobrenatural. by nature por natureza, inato. call of nature necessidade de urinar ou defecar. good-natured de boa índole. ill-natured de má índole. in nature a) real. b) passível. in the nature of things parte da natureza, normal acontecer. of this nature desta natureza. or something of that nature ou algo semelhante. true to nature segundo a natureza. -
55 nutrition
noun ((the act of giving or getting) nourishment, or the scientific study of this.) nutrição* * *nu.tri.tion[nju:tr'iʃən, nu:tr'iʃən] n nutrição. -
56 ornithology
[o:ni'Ɵolə‹i](the scientific study of birds and their behaviour: He is interested in ornithology.) ornitologia- ornithologist* * *or.ni.thol.o.gy[ɔ:niθ'ɔlədʒi] n ornitologia. -
57 paediatrics
[pi:di'ætriks](the study of the illnesses of children.) pediatria- paediatrician* * *pae.di.at.rics[pi:di'ætriks] n = link=pediatrics pediatrics. -
58 philately
(the study and collecting of postage-stamps.) filatelia- philatelist* * *phi.lat.e.ly[fil'ætəli] n filatelia: estudo e coleção de selos. -
59 phonetic
[fə'netik] 1. adjective(relating to the sounds of (a) language: He's making a phonetic study of the speech of the deaf.) fonético2. noun singular, noun plural((a system of) symbols used to show the pronunciation of words.) fonética* * *pho.net.ic[fən'etik] adj fonético. -
60 phonetics
noun singular (the study of the sounds of language.) fonética* * *pho.net.ics[fən'etiks] n Ling fonética.
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