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  • 1 tell apart

    (usually with can, cannot etc) (to recognize the difference between; to distinguish: I cannot tell the twins apart.) distinguir

    English-Portuguese dictionary > tell apart

  • 2 tell apart

    (usually with can, cannot etc) (to recognize the difference between; to distinguish: I cannot tell the twins apart.) distinguir

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > tell apart

  • 3 apart

    (separated by a certain distance: The trees were planted three metres apart; with his feet apart; Their policies are far apart; She sat apart from the other people.) afastado
    - come apart
    - take apart
    - tell apart
    * * *
    a.part
    [əp'a:t] adj (empregado só predicativamente) separado, decomposto, desassociado. • adv 1 em fragmentos, em pedaços, desmontadamente. 2 separadamente, à parte. 3 distanciadamente, isoladamente. 4 ao lado. 5 independentemente, individualmente. apart from à parte de, não considerando que. he knows them apart ele sabe distingui-los. joking apart falando seriamente. to set apart for reservar para, pôr de lado. to take apart desmontar, separar.

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  • 4 apart

    (separated by a certain distance: The trees were planted three metres apart; with his feet apart; Their policies are far apart; She sat apart from the other people.) distante, afastado
    - come apart - take apart - tell apart

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > apart

  • 5 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.) dizer
    2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) dizer
    3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) dizer
    4) (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.) distinguir
    5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) contar
    6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) fazer-se sentir
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    - telling
    - tellingly
    - telltale
    - I told you so
    - tell off
    - tell on
    - tell tales
    - tell the time
    - there's no telling
    - you never can tell
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    [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.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > tell

  • 6 to tell them apart

    to tell them apart
    distinguir um do outro.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > to tell them apart

  • 7 joke

    [‹əuk] 1. noun
    1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) partida
    2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) piada
    2. verb
    1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) brincar
    2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) brincar
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    - jokingly
    - it's no joke
    - joking apart/aside
    - take a joke
    * * *
    [dʒouk] n 1 chiste, gracejo, brincadeira, graça, pilhéria, troça. she cannot see a joke, she cannot take a joke / ela não gosta de gracejos, ela não é amiga de brincadeiras. I do not see the joke / não sei qual é a graça. 2 pândega, pagode, ridículo. • vt+vi 1 troçar, chacotear, gracejar, brincar, galhofar, pilheriar. you are joking / você não está falando sério, você está brincando. 2 ridicularizar, zombar. a practical joke peça, travessura, trote (telefone). in joke de brincadeira. it’s no joke é sério. to be/ go beyond a joke perder a graça, ficar preocupante. to tell a joke contar uma anedota.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > joke

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  • tell apart — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms tell apart : present tense I/you/we/they tell apart he/she/it tells apart present participle telling apart past tense told apart past participle told apart tell someone/something apart to recognize the… …   English dictionary

  • tell apart — PHRASAL VERB If you can tell people or things apart, you are able to recognize the differences between them and can therefore identify each of them. [V n P] Perhaps it is the almost universal use of flavourings that makes it so hard to tell the… …   English dictionary

  • tell apart — {v. phr.} To see the difference between; know each of. * /The teacher could not tell the twins apart./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • tell apart — {v. phr.} To see the difference between; know each of. * /The teacher could not tell the twins apart./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • tell\ apart — v. phr. To see the difference between; know each of. The teacher could not tell the twins apart …   Словарь американских идиом

  • tell apart — distinguish between two things or people It is hard to tell the two sisters apart …   Idioms and examples

  • tell apart — verb To be able to know the difference between things; to distinguish. They are identical twins, and if they dress the same, everybody has trouble telling them apart …   Wiktionary

  • tell apart — v. know the difference between, distinguish …   English contemporary dictionary

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