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121 connect
[kə'nekt]1) (to join or be joined in some way; to tie or fasten or link together: He connected the radio to the mains; This road connects the two farms; a connecting link; This telephone line connects with the President.) ligar2) (to associate in the mind: People tend to connect money with happiness.) ligar•* * *con.nect[kən'ekt] vt+vi 1 juntar(-se), ligar(-se), unir(-se), conectar(-se). 2 relacionar, associar mentalmente. 3 relacionar-se, estabelecer relação. 4 conectar, ligar (eletricidade). 5 estabelecer contato telefônico. 6 fazer conexão entre trens, aviões, ônibus, etc. 7 acertar. -
122 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) contacto2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) contacto3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) contacto4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) contacto5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) contacto6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) contacto2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) contactar* * *con.tact[k'ɔntækt] n 1 contato (também Math, Electr), toque. 2 ligação, conexão. 3 relação, comunicação. • vt+vi 1 entrar ou pôr em contato com. 2 comunicar-se com. 3 tocar(-se). • adj Amer que envolve contato. angle of contact Geom ângulo de contato. in contact em contato. point of contact Math ponto de contato. to break contact romper o contato. to make contact with estabelecer contato com. -
123 directory
plural - directories; noun (a type of book giving names and addresses etc: a telephone directory.) lista* * *di.rect.o.ry[dir'ektəri] n 1 diretório, comissão diretora, corpo de diretores. 2 lista telefônica. 3 anuário, registro que contém nomes e endereços de negociantes e pessoas públicas, livro de endereços. 4 Comp diretório. -
124 distort
[di'sto:t]1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: Her face was distorted with pain; Metal distorts under stress.)2) (to make (sound) indistinct and unnatural: Her voice sounded distorted on the telephone.)•* * *dis.tort[dist'ɔ:t] vt 1 torcer, contorcer. 2 perverter, corromper, torcer o sentido das palavras, falsear, dizer falsidades, mentir, deturpar. 3 Radio, TV alterar ou tornar indistinto (sinal, som). -
125 doodle
['du:dl] 1. verb(to make meaningless drawings and scribbles, usually while thinking, talking on the telephone etc.) garatujar2. noun(a drawing of this sort.) rabisco* * *doo.dle[d'u:dəl] n 1 desenho sem sentido, rabiscos, garafunhos, garatuja. 2 tolo, pateta, simplório. 3 sl porcaria, merda. • vi 1 rabiscar, garatujar, fazer rabiscos, garatujas. 2 sl lograr, trapacear, fazer falcatruas. -
126 engaged
1) (bound by promise (especially to marry): She became engaged to John.) comprometido2) ((with in) employed or occupied: She is engaged in social work.) envolvido3) (busy; not free; occupied: Please come if you are not already engaged for that evening; The room / telephone line is engaged.) ocupado* * *en.gaged[ing'eid9d] adj 1 comprometido. 2 ocupado, atarefado. 3 utilizado, usado, empregado. the line is engaged / a linha (telefônica) está ocupada. 4 contratado, ajustado. 5 noivo, prometido para casamento. 6 envolvido, interessado. 7 Arch parcialmente embutido em uma parede (coluna). 8 Mech engrenado, engatado. 9 envolvido em combate. -
127 figure
['fiɡə, ]( American[) 'fiɡjər] 1. noun1) (the form or shape of a person: A mysterious figure came towards me; That girl has got a good figure.) figura2) (a (geometrical) shape: The page was covered with a series of triangles, squares and other geometrical figures.) figura3) (a symbol representing a number: a six-figure telephone number.) número/cifra, algarismo4) (a diagram or drawing to explain something: The parts of a flower are shown in figure 3.) figura2. verb1) (to appear (in a story etc): She figures largely in the story.) figurar2) (to think, estimate or consider: I figured that you would arrive before half past eight.) calcular•- figuratively
- figurehead
- figure of speech
- figure out* * *fig.ure[f'igə] n 1 figura, imagem, forma, aparência, contorno, vulto. he cuts a sorry figure / ele faz triste figura. 2 corpo, talhe, parte. 3 individualidade, personagem eminente. 4 diagrama, desenho, emblema, ilustração, figura geométrica. 5 algarismo, cifra aritmética, número. it runs into seven figures / alcança números de sete algarismos. 6 preço, valor, quantia, importância. what’s the figure / quanto custa isso. 7 símbolo. • vt+vi 1 figurar, formar uma imagem de, desenhar, simbolizar. he figures as the villain / ele faz o papel de vilão. 2 formar uma idéia ou imagem mental de, imaginar. 3 numerar, marcar por meio de números ou algarismos, computar, calcular, avaliar. 4 Mus embelezar, adornar, entremear de imagens, assinalar os respectivos acordes. 5 fazer figura, tomar parte em, salientar-se. 6 fazer cálculos matemáticos, decifrar. a famous figure in history um grande vulto da história. a fine figure of a man or woman homem ou mulher bem apessoados, atraentes, altos e elegantes. figure ground perception Com percepção de figura de fundo. Em marketing é a percepção de objetos ou eventos quando eles sobressaem claramente em um determinado fundo. figure of speech figuras de linguagem (metáfora, antítese, personificação, etc.). figure to yourself imagine só. mother figure símbolo da mãe. that figures! isto faz sentido! to figure as passar por, parecer, afigurar-se. to figure in aparecer, fazer parte de. to figure on Amer coll contar com, esperar. to figure out calcular, figurar, imaginar. to keep one’s figure conservar-se esbelto. to lose one’s figure engordar, perder a linha. what a figure you are! coll que figura você faz! -
128 freely
1) (in a free manner: to give freely to charity; to speak freely.) livremente2) (willingly; readily: I freely admit it was my fault.) de bom grado((also freephone; American toll-free number) a telephone number of a business or an organization that can be used free of charge by their customers etc; the system giving this service.)* * *free.ly[fr'i:li] adv 1 livremente, com ou em liberdade. 2 desembaraçadamente, francamente, sinceramente. 3 familiarmente. 4 voluntariamente, de bom grado. 5 liberalmente. 6 largamente.
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