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1 suggest
[sə'‹est, ]( American also[) səɡ-]1) (to put (an idea etc) before another person etc for consideration; to propose: He suggested a different plan; I suggest doing it a different way; She suggested to me one or two suitable people for the committee; I suggest that we have lunch now.) sugerir2) (to put (an idea etc) into a person's mind; to hint: Are you suggesting that I'm too old for the job?; An explanation suddenly suggested itself to me.) sugerir•* * *sug.gest[sədʒ'est] vt 1 sugerir. may I suggest a walk? / posso sugerir um passeio? 2 propor, aconselhar. I suggested that they might leave / sugeri-lhes que partissem. 3 insinuar, dar a entender. what does the drawing suggest to you? / o que acha que significa este desenho? -
2 suggest
[sə'‹est, ]( American also[) səɡ-]1) (to put (an idea etc) before another person etc for consideration; to propose: He suggested a different plan; I suggest doing it a different way; She suggested to me one or two suitable people for the committee; I suggest that we have lunch now.) sugerir2) (to put (an idea etc) into a person's mind; to hint: Are you suggesting that I'm too old for the job?; An explanation suddenly suggested itself to me.) sugerir, insinuar• -
3 suggest
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5 might have
1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) poderia ter2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) bem que podia ter3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) até podia ter4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') talvez -
6 might have
1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) poderia ter2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) deveria3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) poderia4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') talvez -
7 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) discutir2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) argumentar3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) persuadir4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) discutir•- arguable- argument
- argumentative* * *ar.gue['a:gju:] vt+vi 1 discutir, argumentar, discorrer, debater. 2 raciocinar, arrazoar, deduzir. 3 afirmar, manter, sustentar, defender. 4 manifestar, revelar. 5 indicar, demonstrar, provar. to argue someone into persuadir alguém a fazer algo. to argue someone out of dissuadir alguém de fazer algo. to argue something out discutir em detalhes todos os aspectos e possíveis conseqüências desta coisa ou ação para chegar a uma decisão. to argue the toss perder tempo em discussão desnecessária. to argue with someone brigar com alguém. -
8 imply
(to suggest or hint without actually stating: Are you implying that I am a liar?) sugerir* * *im.ply[impl'ai] vt 1 conter, encerrar, envolver. 2 inferir, deduzir, concluir, significar, sugerir. it is implied from isto se deduz de. -
9 instigate
['instiɡeit](to suggest and encourage (a wrong action, a rebellion etc).) instigar* * *in.sti.gate['instigeit] vt instigar, incitar, fomentar. -
10 must
1. negative short form - mustn't; verb1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) ter de2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) dever3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) dever2. noun(something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) necessidade* * *must1[m∧st] n obrigação, dever, necessidade. • auxiliary verb ser obrigado a, ser forçado a, dever, ter de. I must go / preciso ir. I must not / não devo, não me é permitido. you must be there in the morning / é preciso que você esteja lá de manhã. • adj necessário, preciso, imprescindível.————————must2[m∧st] n bolor, mofo.————————must3[m∧st] n mosto: sumo de uvas, antes de terminada a fermentação. -
11 propose
[prə'pəuz]1) (to offer for consideration; to suggest: I proposed my friend for the job; Who proposed this scheme?) propor2) (to intend: He proposes to build a new house.) tencionar3) (to make an offer of marriage: He proposed (to me) last night and I accepted him.) propor casamento•- proposal* * *pro.pose[prəp'ouz] vt+vi propor: 1 expor, apresentar, submeter a. we proposed him as a candidate / apresentamo-lo como candidato. 2 intentar, tencionar. 3 sugerir, alvitrar. 4 indicar. 5 brindar. he proposed a toast to / ele levantou um brinde a. 6 declarar-se, pedir em casamento. he proposed marriage to her / ele lhe propôs casamento. he proposed to the lady / ele se declarou à senhora. man proposes, God disposes o homem põe e Deus dispõe. -
12 recommend
[rekə'mend]1) (to advise: The doctor recommended a long holiday.) recomendar2) (to suggest as being particularly good, particularly suitable etc: He recommended her (to me) for the job.) recomendar•* * *rec.om.mend[rekəm'end] vt 1 recomendar, aconselhar. 2 encarecer, tornar atraente. 3 encomendar, encarregar. to recommend to encomendar a. -
13 scarcely
1) (only just; not quite: Speak louder please - I can scarcely hear you; scarcely enough money to live on.) mal2) (used to suggest that something is unreasonable: You can scarcely expect me to work when I'm ill.) não me parece que...* * *scarce.ly[sk'ɛəsli] adv apenas, mal, raramente. I can scarcely hear you / mal posso escutá-lo. -
14 tell
[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) dizer2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) dizer3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) dizer4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) distinguir5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) contar6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) fazer-se sentir•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell* * *[tel] vt+vi (ps, pp told) 1 dizer, contar, narrar. kindly tell me / por favor me diga. tell me the secret! / conte-me o segredo! don’t tell! / não diga nada! don’t tell me! / não me diga! 2 informar, tornar conhecido, relatar. 3 falar, mencionar. 4 manifestar-se. 5 comunicar, denunciar, revelar, divulgar. 6 mostrar, dar evidência. 7 saber, reconhecer, distinguir. can you tell one from the other? / é capaz de distinguir um do outro? you never can tell! / nunca se pode saber! 8 afirmar, declarar. 9 mandar, ordenar. 10 contar, enumerar. all told em suma. as far as one can tell até onde se pode saber. he was told that... foi dito a ele que... I’ll tell the world! a) pode estar certo! b) isso se pode admitir! I’ll tell you what! sl sabe o quê? I told you so eu te disse. it told well fez bom efeito. tell me another! sl conte-me outra!, mas é, hem! to be told off Mil ser destacado. to tell about a) relatar sobre, falar sobre. b) denunciar. to tell again repetir, tornar a dizer. to tell against someone falar contra alguém. to tell a tale of it saber bem o que é isso. to tell by / from reconhecer por, pelo. to tell by the ear julgar por ter ouvido. to tell fortunes ler a sorte. to tell off a) numerar e colocar à parte. b) repreender, advertir. to tell off (by fours) separar (de quatro em quatro). to tell on a) agir (de modo prejudicial) sobre. his troubles have told on him / as preocupações consumiram-no. b) coll trair, atraiçoar. to tell one’s beads rezar o terço. to tell over conferir (contagem). to tell someone a thing, someone of a thing ou a thing to someone assegurar alguma coisa a alguém. to tell someone to do mandar alguém fazer. to tell them apart distinguir um do outro. to tell the tale coll relatar o caso, contar uma história. to tell the time dizer as horas. you can’t tell him a thing ele não aceita conselhos. you’re telling me coll sei muito bem, tenho certeza disso. -
15 value
['vælju:] 1. noun1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) valor2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) valor3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) valor4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) preço5) (the length of a musical note.) valor2. verb1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) avaliar2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) dar valor•- valuable- valuables
- valued
- valueless
- values
- value-added tax* * *val.ue[v'ælju:] n 1 Math, Mus, Paint valor. 2 valia. 3 preço. 4 valor cambial da moeda. 5 importância. 6 merecimento, mérito. 7 apreço, respeito, estima. 8 utilidade, conveniência. 9 significação exata (de um termo). 10 boa compra, pechincha. • vt 1 avaliar, estimar, taxar. 2 orçar. 3 prezar, respeitar, dar valor a. above (below) value acima (abaixo) do valor. appraised value valor estimativo. approximate value valor aproximado. of little value de pouco valor. standard of value valor básico. theoretical value valor teórico. to be but of little value ser de somenos importância. value in exchange valor cambial. value of returns valor de rendimento. -
16 be driving at
(to be trying to say or suggest: I don't know what you're driving at.) insinuar -
17 get at
1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) atingir2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) sugerir3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) atingir alguém -
18 how about
1) (I would like to suggest: `Where shall we go tonight?' `How about the cinema?') que tal2) (what is he, are you etc going to do?; what does he, do you etc think?: We're going to the cinema tonight. How about you?; I rather like that picture. How about you?) e você? -
19 might as well
(used to suggest that there is no good reason for not doing something: I might as well do it all at once.) é preferível (fazer) -
20 throw doubt on
(to suggest or hint that (something) is not true: The latest scientific discoveries throw doubt on the original theory.) lançar dúvidas sobre
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