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  • 41 backbreaking

    adjective ((of a task etc) very difficult or requiring very hard work: Digging the garden is a backbreaking job.) pesado
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    back.break.ing
    [b'ækbreikiŋ] adj árduo, opressivo (trabalho), exaustivo.

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  • 42 charge

    1. verb
    1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) cobrar
    2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) pôr na conta
    3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) acusar
    4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) carregar sobre
    5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) correr
    6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) recarregar
    7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) carregar
    2. noun
    1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) preço
    2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) acusação
    3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) carga
    4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) carga
    5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) encargo
    6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) carga
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    - in charge of
    - in someone's charge
    - take charge
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    [tʃa:dʒ] n 1 carga de pólvora, carga explosiva. 2 cargo, ofício, dever, responsabilidade, obrigação. 3 cuidado, encargo, custódia. he gave his daughter into my charge / ele me confiou sua filha. I have her in my charge / estou cuidando dela. 4 pessoa ou coisa sob cuidados de alguém, protegido, afilhado. 5 ordem, incumbência, direção, comando. 6 carga, fardo. 7 instrução, exortação. 8 Jur acusação formal. the charges brought against him / as acusações apresentadas contra ele. he had to answer a charge of housebreaking / ele teve de responder a uma acusação de roubo, com arrombamento. 9 preço de venda, custo. 10 encargo financeiro, despesa, ônus. 11 ataque, assalto, carga, investida. 12 Mil sinal de ataque. 13 carga elétrica, carga de bateria, de acumulador, etc. 14 Her divisa. 15 Sport falta no jogo de futebol. 16 Com lançamento de débito. • vt+vi 1 carregar, encher, pôr carga em. 2 carregar arma de fogo, carregar bateria. 3 ordenar, encarregar, confiar, incumbir, dar comissão ou encargo. I charged him with the solemn trust / confiei-lhe o assunto sério. 4 dirigir, dar ordem ou comando. 5 acusar, incriminar. he charged the crime on her / ele a acusou do crime. he was charged with stealing / ele foi acusado de furto. 6 cobrar. he charged me 5 dollars for it / ele me cobrou 5 dólares por isto. 7 pôr preço a. 8 debitar, levar à conta de. 9 assaltar, arremeter, desferir o assalto final. 10 abastecer. 11 instruir, recomendar, exortar. 12 Sport cometer faltas no jogo de futebol. 13 fig sobrecarregar a memória de. 14 sl picada de um narcótico. at high charges a preços elevados. at his own charge por conta própria. charged up sl 1 intoxicado por narcótico. 2 agitado e nervoso. charge it to my account! ponha isto na minha conta! charge to be deducted despesas a deduzir. electrical charge carga elétrica. extra charge despesas extras. give him in charge! entregue-o à polícia! I lay that to your charge eu o acuso disto. in charge interino, encarregado. I am in charge of this house / estou encarregado ou tomando conta desta casa. no charge, free of charge grátis, gratuito. petty charges pequenas despesas. to be taken in charge ser preso. to charge for cobrar por, pôr na conta. to charge off Com considerar como prejuízo. to charge up a battery carregar a bateria. to lay the charge at one’s door culpar alguém. to take charge of tomar conta de. to the charge of him a seu débito.

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  • 43 daunt

    [do:nt]
    (to make someone lose courage or confidence: I was quite daunted by the formidable task ahead of us.)
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    [dɔ:nt] vt atemorizar, amedrontar, intimidar, assustar, descoroçoar, desanimar.

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  • 44 difficult

    ['difikəlt]
    1) (hard to do or understand; not easy: difficult sums; a difficult task; It is difficult to know what to do for the best.) difícil
    2) (hard to deal with or needing to be treated etc in a special way: a difficult child.) difícil
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    dif.fi.cult
    [d'ifikəlt] adj 1 difícil, dificultoso. 2 enfadonho, árduo, penoso, intricado, difícil de entender ou de contentar, caprichoso, rabugento.

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  • 45 disagreeable

    adjective (unpleasant: a disagreeable task; a most disagreeable person.) desagradável
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    dis.a.gree.a.ble
    [disəgr'i:əbəl] adj desagradável, enfadonho.

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  • 46 discharge

    1. verb
    1) (to allow to leave; to dismiss: The soldier was discharged from the army; She was discharged from hospital.) mandar embora
    2) (to fire (a gun): He discharged his gun at the policeman.) disparar
    3) (to perform (a task etc): He discharges his duties well.) desempenhar
    4) (to pay (a debt).) pagar
    5) (to (cause to) let or send out: The chimney was discharging clouds of smoke; The drain discharged into the street.) descarregar
    2. noun
    1) ((an) act of discharging: He was given his discharge from the army; the discharge of one's duties.) exoneração
    2) (pus etc coming from eg a wound.) supuração
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    dis.charge
    [distʃ'a:dʒ] n 1 descarga (do navio), descarregamento. 2 descarga, tiro de espingarda ou de canhão. 3 tiros disparados simultaneamente, explosão. 4 erupção. 5 evacuação, supuração. 6 desembocadura. 7 despedida, demissão, exoneração. 8 soltura, libertação, resgate. 9 ( from) absolvição, perdão, quitação. 10 execução, desempenho, desencargo, pagamento, recibo. 11 efusão, saída. 12 quantidade de água que se escoa por segundo. 13 volume de descarga. 14 descarga elétrica. • vt+vi 1 descarregar, tirar a carga de. 2 desembarcar. 3 disparar, descarregar, detonar, dar tiro de canhão ou espingarda. 4 pagar uma dívida, cumprir, satisfazer. 5 despedir, demitir, mandar embora, depor alguém de um cargo, ofício, exonerar. 6 livrar-se de, desonerar, desabafar para aliviar. 7 libertar, soltar, perdoar, desencarcerar, desencarregar. 8 desembocar, esvaziar, expelir, supurar, derramar. 9 alvejar. 10 Electr descarregar (um acumulador, etc.). 11 emitir, irradiar, fornecer. 12 revogar. a discharge in full quitação plena. in discharge of para pagamento de. to discharge a man-of-war desarmar um navio de guerra. to discharge a volley dar salva de artilharia. to discharge one of his oath exonerar, absolver alguém de um juramento. to discharge someone on a charge of fraud absolver alguém da acusação de fraude.

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  • 47 duty

    ['dju:ti]
    plural - duties; noun
    1) (what one ought morally or legally to do: He acted out of duty; I do my duty as a responsible citizen.) dever
    2) (an action or task requiring to be done, especially one attached to a job: I had a few duties to perform in connection with my job.) obrigação
    3) ((a) tax on goods: You must pay duty when you bring wine into the country.) taxa
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    - dutiful
    - duty-free
    - off duty
    - on duty
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    du.ty
    [dj'u:ti] n (pl duties) 1 dever, obrigação. 2 obediência, submissão, respeito. 3 direito aduaneiro, imposto, taxa. 4 rendimento efetivo de uma máquina. 5 serviço, cargo, ofício, trabalho, atribuição, função, ocupação. 6 responsabilidade. export duty taxa de exportação. heavy duty serviço pesado. import duty, customs duty taxa de importação. in duty bound obrigado, compelido pelo dever. in duty to por respeito a. to be off duty estar de folga. to be on duty estar de guarda, estar de serviço. to do duty for substituir, colocar alguém ou alguma coisa em lugar de, pôr ou ser posto em lugar de outra pessoa a título provisório.

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  • 48 easy

    1) (not difficult: This is an easy job (to do).) fácil
    2) (free from pain, trouble, anxiety etc: He had an easy day at the office.) folgado
    3) (friendly: an easy manner/smile.) amigável
    4) (relaxed; leisurely: The farmer walked with an easy stride.) descontraído
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    eas.y
    ['i:zi] adj 1 fácil, leve, cômodo, confortável, natural. 2 indolor, tranqüilo. 3 confortante, tranqüilizador. 4 tranqüilo, sossegado, indolente. 5 afável, tratável. 6 acessível, cooperativo, oficioso, serviçal. 7 style fluente, ligeiro, agradável. 8 solto, folgado, frouxo. 9 corriqueiro, vulgar. • adv facilmente, suavemente. • interj devagar! cuidado! an easy task tarefa fácil. a woman of easy virtue mulher promíscua. easier said than done mais fácil falar do que fazer. easy all! parado! easy come, easy go fácil vem, fácil vai. easy does it vá com calma, não se afobe. easy on the ear/ eye agradável aos ouvidos/olhos. easy over frito dos dois lados. easy style estilo agradável, fluente. easy to do fácil de fazer. free and easy desembaraçado, sem cerimônias. I’m easy para mim tanto faz, por mim tudo bem. on easy street Amer financeiramente independente. on easy terms financiado, facilitado (pagamento). stand easy Mil à vontade. take it easy calma! não se afobe!. to go easy on ir com calma.

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  • 49 equal

    ['i:kwəl] 1. adjective
    (the same in size, amount, value etc: four equal slices; coins of equal value; Are these pieces equal in size? Women want equal wages with men.) igual
    2. noun
    (one of the same age, rank, ability etc: I am not his equal at running.) igual
    3. verb
    (to be the same in amount, value, size etc: I cannot hope to equal him; She equalled his score of twenty points; Five and five equals ten.) ser igual a
    - equalize
    - equalise
    - equally
    - equal to
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    e.qual
    ['i:kw2l] n igual, semelhante, qualidade ou quantidade igual. his equals in age / os de sua idade. he is without equals / ele não tem igual. she is not his equal / ela não está à altura dele, ela não pode comparar-se com ele. • vt igualar(-se), compensar, equiparar, tornar igual. • adj 1 igual, idêntico, análogo, equivalente, o mesmo. I should be equal to a cup of tea / uma xícara de chá me faria bem agora. they are equal in strength and age / eles são iguais em força e idade. with equal ease / com a mesma facilidade. 2 uniforme, constante, eqüitativo, justo, imparcial. she has an equal temper / ela tem uma boa índole. 3 capaz, à altura de, a par. he is equal to his task / ele está capacitado para cumprir a sua tarefa.

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  • 50 exacting

    adjective (requiring much effort or work from a person: a very exacting job.) exigente
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    ex.act.ing
    [igz'æktiŋ] adj 1 exato, severo, minucioso, preciso. an exacting task / uma tarefa minuciosa. 2 exigente, difícil de agradar.

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  • 51 excuse

    1. [ik'skju:z] verb
    1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) desculpar
    2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) dispensar
    2. [ik'skju:s] noun
    (a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) desculpa
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    ex.cuse
    [ikskj'u:s] n 1 escusa, desculpa, apologia, perdão. he advanced an excuse / ele apresentou sua escusa. he offered an excuse / ele pediu desculpa. 2 pretexto, alegação. he always makes excuses / ele tem sempre desculpas, ele sempre inventa pretextos. 3 justificação. he has an excuse for his mistake / ele tem uma desculpa para o seu engano. 4 escapatória, subterfúgio, evasiva. • [ikskj'u:z] vt 1 desculpar, escusar, perdoar. excuse my haste / desculpe minha pressa. excuse my saying so / não leve a mal se eu lho digo. I beg to be excused / peço desculpar-me. he can be excused all his errors / todos os seus erros lhe podem ser perdoados. 2 justificar. I can’t excuse his behaviour / eu não posso desculpar o seu comportamento. 3 pretextar. 4 dispensar, isentar. I was excused from attendance / fui dispensado de comparecer. he was excused the tax / perdoaram-lhe o imposto.

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  • 52 fiddly

    fid.dly
    [f'idli] adj trabalhoso e desagradável (de ser feito, usado ou mexido). It is a very fiddly task / é uma tarefa muito trabalhosa.

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  • 53 fulfil

    [ful'fil]
    past tense, past participle - fulfilled; verb
    1) (to carry out or perform (a task, promise etc): He always fulfils his promises.) cumprir
    2) (to satisfy (requirements): He fulfilled all the requirements for the job.) satisfazer
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    - fulfilment
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    ful.fil
    [fulf'il] vt = link=fulfill fulfill.

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  • 54 grim

    [ɡrim]
    1) (horrible; very unpleasant: The soldiers had a grim task looking for bodies in the wrecked houses.) macabro
    2) (angry; fierce-looking; not cheerful: The boss looks a bit grim this morning.) aborrecido
    3) (stubborn, unyielding: grim determination.) teimoso
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    - grimly
    - like grim death
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    [grim] adj 1 severo, rígido, austero. 2 inflexível. 3 horrível, repugnante. like grim death inflexivelmente.

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  • 55 groom

    [ɡru:m] 1. noun
    1) (a person who looks after horses: a groom at the stables.) cavalariço
    2) (a bridegroom, male partner of the bride.) noivo
    2. verb
    1) (to clean, brush etc a horse's coat: The horses were groomed for the horse show.) tratar
    2) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) preparar
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    [gru:m] n 1 cavalariço. 2 noivo. • vt 1 tratar de cavalos. 2 enfeitar-se, arrumar-se. groom of the Chamber camareiro real. well groomed bem tratado, elegante.

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  • 56 impose

    [im'pouz]
    1) (to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something: The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.) impôr
    2) (to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person: The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.) impôr
    3) ((often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do: I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.) abusar de
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    im.pose
    [imp'ouz] vt+vi 1 impor, pespegar, obrigar, mandar, fixar, ordenar. 2 enganar, iludir. 3 impor-se a, fazer-se aceitar por. 4 tirar vantagem. they imposed upon his good nature / eles aproveitaram-se da sua bondade. to impose upon someone a) enganar alguém. b) impressionar alguém.

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  • 57 impossible

    [im'posəbl]
    1) (that cannot be or be done: It is impossible to sing and drink at the same time; an impossible task.) impossível
    2) (hopelessly bad or wrong: That child's behaviour is quite impossible.) impossível
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    - impossibility
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    im.pos.si.ble
    [imp'ɔsəbəl] adj 1 impossível, muito difícil. 2 incrível, inacreditável. 3 insuportável.

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  • 58 job

    [‹ob]
    1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) emprego
    2) (a piece of work or a task: I have several jobs to do before going to bed.) tarefa
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    - a good job
    - have a job
    - just the job
    - make the best of a bad job
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    job1
    [dʒɔb] n 1 obra, empreitada, tarefa. 2 emprego, colocação. 3 trabalho. 4 negócio, cargo, serviço, desempenho de qualquer trabalho. 5 assunto. 6 coll negociata, empreendimento lucrativo. 7 coll ato criminoso, como roubar. • vt+vi 1 negociar, comprar e vender. 2 empreitar, dar de empreitada. 3 fazer biscates. 4 fazer negociatas. 5 alugar cavalos, carruagens. 6 comprar e revender por atacado, ser intermediário. • adj feito de empreitada, empreitado, contratado (trabalho, serviços). a job of work Brit coll bom trabalho. bad job mau negócio. by the job de empreitada. good job a) bom serviço. b) coll acontecimento satisfatório. jobs for the boys trabalho desnecessário, criado para amigos e patrocinadores (cupinchas). just the job exatamente o desejado. odd jobs trabalho avulso, Braz sl bico, biscate. on the job dedicado ao serviço, ocupado. out of a job desempregado. the job in hand o trabalho do momento. to have a job to coll ter dificuldade em. to make the best of a bad job fazer o melhor possível em condições desfavoráveis. to pull a job sl praticar um assalto. what a job! que coisa!, que negócio ruim!
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    job2
    [dʒɔb] vt+vi 1 vender e comprar como intermediário. 2 praticar agiotagem.

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  • 59 mammoth

    ['mæməƟ] 1. noun
    (a large hairy elephant of a kind no longer found living.) mamute
    2. adjective
    (very large (and often very difficult): a mammoth project/task.) gigantesco
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    mam.moth
    [m'æməθ] n mamute. • adj enorme.

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  • 60 management

    1) (the art of managing: The management of this company is a difficult task.) administração
    2) (or noun plural the managers of a firm etc as a group: The management has/have agreed to pay the workers more.) direcção
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    man.age.ment
    [m'ænidʒmənt] n 1 administração, direção, gerência. 2 manejo. 3 conduta. 4 corpo de diretores.

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