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1 the high seas
(the open seas; far from land.) alto mar* * *the high seaso alto-mar. -
2 the High Court of Judicature
the High Court of Judicaturetribunal superior.English-Portuguese dictionary > the High Court of Judicature
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3 the High Court of Justice
the High Court of Justiceo supremo tribunal (da Inglaterra e Gales em Londres). -
4 the High Court of Parliament
the High Court of Parliamentreunião plenária do parlamento.English-Portuguese dictionary > the High Court of Parliament
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5 on the high seas
on the high seasem alto-mar. -
6 to hit the high spots
to hit the high spotstratar dos pontos principais. -
7 to mount the high horse
to mount the high horsebancar o importante. -
8 to ride the high horse
to ride the high horsedar-se ares de. -
9 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) alto2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) de altura3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) elevado4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) principal5) (noble; good: high ideals.) nobre6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) forte7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) alto8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) alto9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) estragado10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) de valor2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) alto- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) realçar- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.)- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *[hai] n 1 lugar elevado, algo que é alto. 2 Meteor lugar de alta pressão atmosférica. 3 trunfo mais alto (jogo de cartas). • adj 1 elevado, grande, alto. 2 superior, interior. 3 principal, importante. 4 nobre, ilustre, sublime, distinto, respeitado. 5 excelente, eminente. 6 soberbo, arrogante, orgulhoso. 7 caro, dispendioso. 8 custoso, difícil. 9 Pol extremo, intenso. 10 Mus agudo. 11 de cheiro forte, estragado (carne). 12 veemente, irritado. 13 agitado (mar), turbulento, violento. 14 vivo, animado, embriagado. • adv 1 altamente, sumamente, grandemente, fortemente. 2 ao alto, em alto grau ou quantidade. as high as até a altura de. from on high de cima, do céu. high and low em todos os cantos. it is high time está mais do que na hora. on high no alto, no céu. on the high seas em alto-mar. the Most High o Supremo, Deus. to be high a) ter preço alto, ter cotação alta. b) estar alto (embriagado). to have high words dizer injúrias. to live high levar uma vida cara. to mount the high horse bancar o importante. to pay high pagar caro. to play high fazer um jogo caro, apostar muito. to run high a) fazer mar grosso (agitado, tempestuoso). b) exaltar-se. with a high hand com pulso forte. -
10 high tide
(the time when the tide is farthest up the shore: High tide today is at 15.46; They set sail at high tide.) maré cheia* * *high tide[hai t'aid] n 1 maré alta. 2 ponto culminante, clímax.————————high tidemaré cheia, preamar. -
11 high water
(the time at which the tide or other water (eg a river) is at its highest point.) maré cheia* * *high watermaré alta. -
12 the Most High
the Most Higho Supremo, Deus. -
13 the goose hangs high
the goose hangs highAmer as expectativas são boas. -
14 the sun was riding high
the sun was riding higho sol estava alto. -
15 the wind is very high
the wind is very highestá soprando um vento forte. -
16 high and dry
1) ((of boats) on the shore; out of the water: The boat was left high and dry of the beach.) em seco2) (in difficulties: Her husband has left her high and dry without any money.) sem recursos* * *high and dry[hai ən dr'ai] adj Naut encalhado, que está no seco.————————high and dryfracassado, desamparado, abandonado. -
17 high street
((with capital when used as a name) the main street of a town etc, usually with shops etc.) rua principal* * *high street[h'ai str:it] n Brit rua principal. -
18 high-rise
adjective (with many storeys: She does not like living in a high-rise flat as the children cannot get out to play easily.) arranha-céus -
19 high-tech
noun ((also hi-tech, high technology) the use of advanced machines and equipment in industry.) -
20 the can-can
(a type of high-kicking dance.) cancã
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