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81 hiccough
1. noun1) ((the sound caused by) a sudden brief stopping of the breath caused by eg eating or drinking too much, too quickly.) soluço2) ((in plural) the frequent repetition of this, at intervals of a few seconds: an attack of hiccoughs; I've got the hiccups.) soluços2. verb(to make a hiccup or hiccups.) soluçar* * *hic.cough[h'ik∧p] n, vi = link=hiccup hiccup. -
82 hiccup
1. noun1) ((the sound caused by) a sudden brief stopping of the breath caused by eg eating or drinking too much, too quickly.) soluço2) ((in plural) the frequent repetition of this, at intervals of a few seconds: an attack of hiccoughs; I've got the hiccups.) soluços2. verb(to make a hiccup or hiccups.) soluçar* * *hic.cup[h'ik∧p] n soluço. • vi soluçar. -
83 hitch
[hi ] 1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) prender2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) pedir boleia2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) obstáculo2) (a kind of knot.) nó3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) puxão•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
- hitch up* * *[hitʃ] n 1 puxão, arranco. 2 nó. 3 empecilho, obstáculo. 4 manqueira, coxeadura. 5 ação de prender, segurar, amarrar. 6 tempo que se passa no serviço militar. • vt+vi 1 mover ou puxar aos arrancões. 2 coxear, mancar, escorregar. 3 acoplar, engatar (to a). 4 embaraçar, emaranhar (in em). 5 amarrar, prender, segurar (to a). to hitch in engastar. to hitch into arrastar para dentro. to hitch to segurar, fixar. to hitch up içar. -
84 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) empurrar2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) pressionar3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.)4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.)5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.)2. noun(quick and busy activity.) actividade- hustler* * *hus.tle[h'∧səl] n 1 situação ou sentimento de excitação, atividade ou confusão. 2 pressa. 3 diligência, atividade. 4 energia, ambição. • vt+vi 1 apressar. 2 empurrar(-se), acotovelar(-se). 3 forçar. 4 ser muito ativo, diligente. 5 sl ganhar dinheiro por meios desonestos. the hustle and bustle a grande atividade. they hustled it through eles conseguiram seu intento. -
85 inquest
['inkwest](a legal inquiry into a case of sudden and unexpected death.) inquérito* * *in.quest -
86 jab
[‹æb] 1. past tense, past participle - jabbed; verb(to poke or prod: He jabbed me in the ribs with his elbow; She jabbed the needle into her finger.) espetar2. noun(a sudden hard poke or prod: He gave me a jab with his finger; a jab of pain.) espetadela* * *[dʒæb] n 1 golpe, facada, pontada, estocada. 2 Brit coll injeção para prevenir doença. • vt+vi picar, furar, ferir com a ponta de, apunhalar, espetar, esfaquear, saquear. to jab at bater repetidamente. -
87 jerk
[‹ə:k] 1. noun(a short, sudden movement: We felt a jerk as the train started.) solavanco2. verb(to move with a jerk or jerks: He grasped my arm and jerked me round; The car jerked to a halt.) sacudir- jerky- jerkily
- jerkiness* * *jerk1[dʒə:k] n 1 empurrão, solavanco, puxão, pulo, salto. 3 contração muscular, espasmo. 4 sacudida, sacudidela, sacudimento. 5 sl simplório, ignorante, tolo. • vt+vi 1 empurrar, sacudir, arremessar, lançar. 2 arrancar, retirar depressa. 3 mover-se aos arrancos. 4 falar de modo convulsivo e abrupto. 5 estremecer. by jerks aos trancos, aos arrancos. to jerk off sl masturbar-se. to jerk out falar de modo abrupto. with a jerk de repente, com um arranco.————————jerk2[dʒə:k] vt charquear. -
88 jet
I [‹et] noun, adjective((of) a hard black mineral substance, used for ornaments etc: The beads are made of jet; a jet brooch.) azevicheII [‹et]1) (a sudden, strong stream or flow (of liquid, gas, flame or steam), forced through a narrow opening: Firemen have to be trained to direct the jets from their hoses accurately.) jacto2) (a narrow opening in an apparatus through which a jet comes: This gas jet is blocked.) saída3) (an aeroplane driven by jet propulsion: We flew by jet to America.) jacto•- jet-lag- jet-propelled
- jet propulsion* * *jet1[dʒet] n 1 Min azeviche. 2 fig coisa muito negra. • adj 1 feito de azeviche. 2 preto-azeviche.————————jet2[dʒet] n 1 jato, jacto, jorro. 2 esguicho. 3 bocal, tubo de saída. 4 avião a jato. 5 propulsão a jato. • vt+vi 1 sair a jacto, sair aos borbotões, esguichar, jorrar. 2 viajar em avião a jato. jet-assisted take-off unit Aeron foguete que ajuda o avião a decolar. turbo jet motor a jato-propulsão. -
89 jolt
[‹əult] 1. verb1) (to move jerkily: The bus jolted along the road.) sacudir2) (to shake or move suddenly: I was violently jolted as the train stopped.) sacudir2. noun1) (a sudden movement or shake: The car gave a jolt and started.) sacudidela2) (a shock: He got a jolt when he heard the bad news.) sobressalto* * *[dʒoult] n 1 solavanco, sacudida. 2 choque, golpe. • vt+vi sacudir, balançar. to jolt along caminhar aos solavancos. -
90 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. -
91 lash
[læʃ] 1. noun1) (an eyelash: She looked at him through her thick lashes.) pestana2) (a stroke with a whip etc: The sailor was given twenty lashes as a punishment.) chicotada3) (a thin piece of rope or cord, especially of a whip: a whip with a long, thin lash.) chicote2. verb1) (to strike with a lash: He lashed the horse with his whip.) chicotear2) (to fasten with a rope or cord: All the equipment had to be lashed to the deck of the ship.) amarrar3) (to make a sudden or restless movement (with) (a tail): The tiger crouched in the tall grass, its tail lashing from side to side.) sacudir4) ((of rain) to come down very heavily.) açoitar•- lash out* * *[læʃ] n 1 a parte flexível do chicote acima do cabo. 2 chicote, açoite, chibata. 3 chicotada. 4 impulso, movimento repentino. 5 pestana, cílio. 6 sátira, sarcasmo. • vt+vi 1 chicotear, açoitar, surrar. 2 bater contra. 3 mover repentinamente ou violentamente. 4 amarrar com corda. 5 fig satirizar, atacar com palavras, censurar. 6 excitar, incitar. to be under the lash of estar sob o domínio de. to lash out a) dar coices, bater em ou contra. b) atacar ou censurar severamente. -
92 lunge
1. verb(to make a sudden strong or violent forward movement: Her attacker lunged at her with a knife.) atirar-se a2. noun(a movement of this sort: He made a lunge at her.) mergulho* * *lunge1[l∧ndʒ] n estocada, bote. • vt+vi dar uma estocada, dar um bote.————————lunge2[l∧ndʒ] n rédeas longas para treinamento de cavalos. • vt arremeter, conduzir cavalos. -
93 notion
['nəuʃən]1) (understanding: I've no notion what he's talking about.) noção2) (an uncertain belief; an idea: He has some very odd notions.) noção3) (a desire for something or to do something: He had a sudden notion to visit his aunt.) desejo* * *no.tion[n'ouʃən] n 1 noção, idéia. 2 opinião, conceito. 3 intenção. she hasn’t a notion of doing it / ela não tem a menor intenção de fazê-lo. 4 teoria. 5 notions Amer pequenos artigos úteis, como agulhas, alfinetes, linha, etc. according to received notions de acordo com preceitos estabelecidos. he has a notion that ele está convencido de que. -
94 outbreak
(a sudden beginning (usually of something unpleasant): the outbreak of war.) erupção* * *out.break['autbreik] n 1 erupção. 2 eclosão, deflagração. 3 revolta, insurreição. 4 afloramento. -
95 outburst
(an explosion, especially of angry feelings: a sudden outburst (of rage).) explosão* * *out.burst['autbə:st] n 1 irrupção, explosão, acesso (de raiva, etc.). 2 afloramento. -
96 pang
[pæŋ](a sudden sharp pain: a pang of hunger/grief/regret.) pontada* * *[paŋ] n 1 pontada, dor aguda e repentina. 2 ânsia, aflição, angústia. pangs of death / angústia mortal. -
97 panic
['pænik] 1. noun((a) sudden great fear, especially that spreads through a crowd etc: The fire caused a panic in the city.) pânico2. verb(to make or become so frightened that one loses the power to think clearly: He panicked at the sight of the audience.) (fazer) perder a cabeça- panicky* * *pan.ic[p'ænik] n 1 pânico, terror infundado. 2 Com corrida a estabelecimento bancário. 3 sl pessoa engraçada, indivíduo pândego. • vt+vi 1 apavorar. 2 Amer sl provocar aplauso (no teatro). 3 divertir, provocar riso. • adj pânico, pavoroso. to be in/ get into panic entrar em pânico. to push the panic coll agir impulsivamente, sem pensar. -
98 paroxysm
['pærəksizəm](a sudden sharp attack (of pain, rage, laughter etc): a paroxysm of coughing/fury.) paroxismo* * *par.ox.ysm[p'ærəksizəm] n Med paroxismo, acesso, ataque. paroxysm of crying choro convulsivo. -
99 picket
['pikit] 1. noun1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) piquete2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) piquete2. verb1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) fazer piquete2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.) fazer piquete* * *pick.et[p'ikit] n 1 estaca, piqueta. 2 piquete. 3 membro de piquete de grevistas. • vt+vi 1 cercar com estacas. 2 fortificar com estacas. 3 Mil estacionar piquetes. 4 amarrar a uma estaca. 5 fazer piquetes de grevistas. -
100 pierce
[piəs]1) ((of pointed objects) to go into or through (something): The arrow pierced his arm; A sudden light pierced the darkness.) furar2) (to make a hole in or through (something) with a pointed object: Pierce the lid before removing it from the jar.) furar•- piercing- piercingly
- piercingness* * *[piəs] vt+vi 1 furar, penetrar, trespassar. 2 perfurar, abrir buracos em. 3 romper, atravessar. 4 entender, compreender. 5 comover, enternecer. it pierced his heart / tocou-lhe o coração.
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