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81 clink
[kliŋk] 1. noun(a ringing sound: the clink of coins.) tinido2. verb(to (cause to) make such a sound: They clinked their glasses together.) tinir* * *[kliŋk] n 1 tinido, som de vidro. 2 rima. 3 sl cadeia. • vt+vi 1 tinir. 2 fazer retinir. we clinked glasses with him tocamos os copos à sua saúde. -
82 cluck
1. noun((a sound like) the call of a hen.) cacarejo2. verb(to make such a sound.) cacarejar* * *[kl∧k] n cacarejo. • vi 1 cacarejar. 2 expressar-se mostrando interesse, aprovação ou desaprovação. clucking hen galinha choca. -
83 coast
[kəust] 1. noun(the side or border of land next to the sea: The coast was very rocky.) costa2. verb(to travel downhill (in a vehicle, on a bicycle etc) without the use of any power such as the engine or pedalling: He coasted for two miles after the car ran out of petrol.) deslizar- coastal- coaster
- coastguard* * *[koust] n 1 costa, praia, beira-mar. 2 litoral, região costeira. 3 the Coast a costa do Pacífico dos EUA. 4 Amer ladeira, descida. 5 pista para tobogã (espécie de trenó). • vt+vi 1 costear, viajar ao longo da costa. 2 andar junto da costa. 3 navegar de porto a porto. 4 descer uma ladeira, de bicicleta a roda livre ou de automóvel em ponto morto. 5 Amer descer ladeira abaixo (de trenó). 6 locomover-se sem esforço. foul coast costa perigosa. from coast to coast de costa a costa: em toda a extensão de um país que tem mais de uma costa. he is coasting along ele está se saindo bem. off the coast no mar, próximo da costa. on the coast na costa. the coast is clear fig o caminho está livre, passou o perigo. -
84 comment
['koment] 1. noun((a) spoken or written remark: He made several comments about her untidy appearance.) comentário2. verb((with on) to make such a remark: He commented on her appearance.) comentar- commentate
- commentator* * *com.ment[k'ɔment] n comentário: 1 nota, explicação, crítica. 2 observação, anotação. 3 opinião. • [kom'ent] vt+vi comentar: 1 fazer comentário, anotar, criticar. 2 observar. 3 explicar ou interpretar. -
85 competitive
[kəm'petətiv]1) ((of a person) enjoying competition: a competitive child.) competitivo2) ((of a price etc) not expensive, therefore able to compete successfully with the prices etc of rivals.) competitivo3) ((of sport etc) organised in such a way as to produce a winner: I prefer hill-climbing to competitive sports.) competitivo* * *com.pe.ti.tive[kəmp'etitiv] adj competitivo, competidor, concorrente. -
86 concern
[kən'sə:n] 1. verb1) (to have to do with: This order doesn't concern us; So far as I'm concerned, you can do what you like.) dizer respeito2) ((with for or about) to make (usually oneself) uneasy: Don't concern yourself about her.) preocupar-se3) ((with with or in) to interest (oneself) in: He doesn't concern himself with unimportant details.) preocupar-se2. noun1) (something that concerns or belongs to one: His problems are not my concern.) preocupação2) (anxiety: The condition of the patient is giving rise to concern.) ansiedade3) (a business: a shoe-manufacturing concern.) firma•* * *con.cern[kəns'ə:n] n 1 concernência. 2 interesse. I have no concern for such things / não me interesso por estas coisas. 3 (também concerns) assunto importante, negócio. 4 inquietação, preocupação. 5 companhia, empresa comercial, firma. 6 relação, referência. • vt+vi 1 concernir, afetar, dizer respeito a. 2 interessar. 3 afligir, preocupar, inquietar. a big concern uma empresa ou companhia grande. a flourishing concern um negócio próspero. a matter of great concern um assunto de grande importância. a practical concern um interesse imediato. I have no concern with nada tenho a ver com, não é da minha conta. mind your own concerns trate de seus próprios assuntos. that it no concern of yours isto não é da sua conta. to be concerned about a thing ou for a person estar preocupado com uma coisa ou por causa de uma pessoa. to concern about/ over preocupar-se. to concern in/ with ocupar-se, participar. to whom it may concern Jur a quem possa interessar. with deep concern com grande preocupação. -
87 construction
[-ʃən]1) ((a way of) constructing or putting together: The bridge is still under construction.) construção2) (something built: That construction won't last long.) construção* * *con.struc.tion[kənstr'∧kʃən] n construção: 1 edificação, ato de construir. 2 modo ou forma de construir. 3 Gram colocação das palavras em uma frase, segundo as regras próprias. 4 prédio, edifício. 5 Geom traçado geométrico. 6 interpretação. he put a wrong construction on my words / ele interpretou mal minhas palavras. what construction is to be put upon such a thing? / como é que se pode compreender uma coisa dessas? 7 estrutura. under construction em construção. -
88 copyright
noun ((usually abbreviated to ©) the sole right to reproduce a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work, and also to perform, translate, film, or record such a work.) direito de autor* * *cop.y.right[k'ɔpirait] n direitos autorais, propriedade literária ou artística. • vt obter reserva de direitos autorais. • adj protegido pelo registro de propriedade autoral. -
89 coward
(a person who shows fear easily or is easily frightened: I am such a coward - I hate going to the dentist.) cobarde- cowardly- cowardice
- cowardliness* * *cow.ard[k'auəd] n covarde, poltrão. • adj covarde, medroso. -
90 crash
[kræʃ] 1. noun1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) estrondo2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) choque3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) queda4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)2. verb1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) esmigalhar-se2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) bater3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) cair4) ((of a business) to fail.) falir5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) penetrar6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)3. adjective(rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) intensivo- crash-land* * *crash1[kræʃ] n 1 estampido, estrondo, estrépito. 2 impacto, colisão, queda estrepitosa. 3 acidente de avião. •vt+vi 1 estalar, estrondear. 2 ir de encontro a, cair com estrépito. 3 despedaçar-se, estatelar-se. 4 Amer sl penetrar, furar uma festa. to crash into espatifar-se no solo, aterrissar de maneira que o avião sofra danos.————————crash2[kræʃ] n tecido de linho ou algodão grosseiro usado para tapeçaria, toalhas, etc. -
91 creak
[kri:k] 1. verb(to make a sharp grating sound: That chair is creaking beneath your weight.) ranger2. noun(such a sound: The strange creaks in the old house kept the girl awake.) estalido- creaky- creakiness* * *[kri:k] n rangido, chio, chiado. • vi ranger, chiar. -
92 crisis
plural - crises; noun1) (a deciding moment or turning-point (especially of an illness): Although she is still very ill, she has passed the crisis.) crise2) (a time of great danger or difficulty: a crisis such as the recent flooding; You can rely on her in a crisis.) crise* * *cri.sis[kr'aisis] n (pl crises) crise: 1 Med alteração sobrevinda no curso de uma doença. 2 conjuntura perigosa. 3 momento decisivo. -
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94 cruet
['kru:it]1) (a small jar or bottle for salt, pepper, vinegar etc.) galheta2) ((also cruet-stand) a holder for such jars etc, often with them on it.) galheteiro* * *cru.et[kr'u:it] n galheta. -
95 cub
1) (the young of certain animals such as foxes, lions etc: a bear cub.) cria2) ((with capital: short for Cub Scout) a member of the junior branch of the Scouts.) lobinho* * *[k∧b] n 1 filhote de urso, raposa, leão, etc. 2 menino desajeitado, inexperiente. 3 lobinho: escoteiro principiante. 4 coll foca: repórter novato. 5 pessoa jovem. 6 filhote de tubarão. -
96 cuff
I 1. noun1) (the end of the sleeve (of a shirt, coat etc) near the wrist: Does your shirt have buttons on the cuffs?) punho2) ((especially American) the turned-up part of a trouser leg.) bainha2. verb(to put handcuffs on (a person): The police cuffed the criminal.)II 1. noun(a blow with the open hand: a cuff on the ear.) bofetada2. verb(to give such a blow: He cuffed him on the head.) dar uma bofetada* * *cuff1[k∧f] n 1 punho de manga. 2 bainha de calça. 3 algema. put it on the cuff coll ponha na conta.————————cuff2[k∧f] n palmada, bofetada, tapa, soco. • vt dar palmadas em, esbofetear, dar socos. -
97 dare
[deə] 1. negative short form - daren't; verb1) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) atrever-se2) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) desafiar2. noun(a challenge: He went into the lion's cage for a dare.) desafio- daring3. noun(boldness: We admired his daring.) atrevimento4. adjectivea dare-devil motorcyclist.) estouvado* * *[d'ɛə] n 1 desafio. 2 ousadia, coragem. • vt+vi 1 ousar, atrever-se, ter a ousadia, o atrevimento. 2 ter coragem para, ser temerário ou arrojado. 3 desafiar, afrontar, encarar sem medo, não recear. 4 aventurar-se. -
98 deceitful
adjective (deceiving or insincere: She's such a deceitful child!) dissimulado* * *de.ceit.ful[dis'i:tful] adj enganoso, doloso, fraudulento. -
99 defeatist
noun, adjective ((of) a person who gives up too easily and is too easily discouraged: She is such a defeatist; She has a defeatist attitude to life.) derrotista* * *de.feat.ist[dif'i:tist] n derrotista. -
100 demure
[di'mjuə](quiet, shy, modest and well behaved (sometimes deceptively): She looked too demure ever to do such a bold thing.) recatado- demurely- demureness* * *de.mure[dimj'uə] adj sério, reservado, afetadamente modesto, grave, acanhado ou decente.
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such — [ sʌtʃ ] function word *** Such can be used in the following ways: as a predeterminer (followed by a or an and a singular noun): She s such an intelligent woman. It was such a shame that you couldn t be with us. as a determiner (followed by a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Such — Such, a. [OE. such, sich, sech, sik, swich, swilch, swulch, swilc, swulc, AS. swelc, swilc, swylc; akin to OFries. selik, D. zulk, OS. sulic, OHG. sulih, solih, G. solch, Icel. sl[=i]kr, OSw. salik, Sw. slik, Dan. slig, Goth. swaleiks; originally … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
such — W1S1 [sʌtʃ] determiner, predeterminer, pron [: Old English; Origin: swilc] 1.) of the same kind as the thing or person which has already been mentioned ▪ Such behavior is just not acceptable in this school. ▪ The rules make it quite clear what… … Dictionary of contemporary English
such — 1. such as an emphasizer. • How can the House express its indignant rejection of football hooliganism while setting such a persuasive example of undignified and daily indiscipline? Guardian Weekly, 1986. The construction with such a followed by… … Modern English usage
such — /such/, adj. 1. of the kind, character, degree, extent, etc., of that or those indicated or implied: Such a man is dangerous. 2. of that particular kind or character: The food, such as it was, was plentiful. 3. like or similar: tea, coffee, and… … Universalium
such — [such] adj. [ME suche < OE swilc, swelc, akin to Ger solch, Goth swaleiks < PGmc * swalika : for components see SO1 & LIKE1] 1. a) of the kind mentioned or implied [a man such as his father] b) of the same or a sim … English World dictionary
such as — For example • • • Main Entry: ↑such * * * such as phrase used for introducing more examples of the type of person or thing that you have just mentioned The museum has paintings by such Impressionist artists as Manet and Degas. The money is used… … Useful english dictionary
such — ► DETERMINER , PREDETERMINER , & PRONOUN 1) of the type previously mentioned. 2) (such as/that) of the type about to be mentioned. 3) to so high a degree; so great. ● as such Cf. ↑as such ● … English terms dictionary
such as it is — Being what it is (and no better) • • • Main Entry: ↑such * * * such as it is mainly spoken phrase used for showing that you do not have a good opinion of the thing that you have mentioned The countries are still allies, but the special… … Useful english dictionary
such as it is — Just as it appears or is presented, not being any better or worse than most others of its kind; being average or mediocre. * /This pie, such as it is, is the best I can make./ * /Jane told her grandmother her grades, such as they were./ … Dictionary of American idioms
such as it is — Just as it appears or is presented, not being any better or worse than most others of its kind; being average or mediocre. * /This pie, such as it is, is the best I can make./ * /Jane told her grandmother her grades, such as they were./ … Dictionary of American idioms
