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81 ask
1) (to put a question: He asked me what the time was; Ask the price of that scarf; Ask her where to go; Ask him about it; If you don't know, ask.) perguntar2) (to express a wish to someone for something: I asked her to help me; I asked (him) for a day off; He rang and asked for you; Can I ask a favour of you?) pedir3) (to invite: He asked her to his house for lunch.) convidar•- ask for - for the asking -
82 respond
[rə'spond]( with to)1) (to answer with words, a reaction, gesture etc: He didn't respond to my question; I smiled at her, but she didn't respond.) responder, reagir2) (to show a good reaction eg to some course of treatment: His illness did not respond to treatment by drugs.) responder3) ((of vehicles etc) to be guided easily by controls: The pilot said the plane did not respond to the controls.) responder•- response- responsibility - responsible - responsibly - responsive - responsively - responsiveness -
83 swallow
I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) engolir2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) engolir2. noun(an act of swallowing.) deglutição- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) andorinha -
84 to do with
1) ((with have) to have dealings with: I never had anything to do with the neighbours.) ter a ver com2) ((with have) to be involved in, especially to be (partly) responsible for: Did you have anything to do with her death?) ter a ver com3) ((with have) to be connected with: Has this decision anything to do with what I said yesterday?) ter a ver com4) ((with be or have) to be about or concerned with: This letter is/has to do with Bill's plans for the summer.) ter a ver com5) ((with have) to be the concern of: I'm sorry, but that question has nothing to do with me; What has that (got) to do with him?) ter a ver com -
85 you
[ju:]1) ((used as the subject or object of a verb, or as the object of a preposition) the person(s) etc spoken or written to: You look well!; I asked you a question; Do you all understand?; Who came with you?) você, tu, vocês, vós2) (used with a noun when calling someone something, especially something unpleasant: You idiot!; You fools!) seu -
86 challenge
[' ælin‹] 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) desafiar2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) contestar2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) desafio2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) contestação•- challenging* * *chal.lenge[tʃ'ælindʒ] n 1 desafio, provocação. 2 Jur recusação, objeção, exceção. 3 grito de alerta e pedido de senha de uma sentinela. • vt 1 desafiar, provocar, reptar. his works challenge our admiration / suas obras merecem a nossa admiração. 2 contender, disputar, competir. 3 duvidar. 4 recusar, opor-se a, objetar, reclamar. 5 exigir. 6 Mil gritar alerta. -
87 domain
[də'mein]1) (an old word for the lands which belong to a person: the king's domains.) terras2) (one's area of interest or of knowledge: That question is outside my domain.) campo* * *do.main[dəm'ein] n domínio. 1 senhorio, propriedade, grande extensão de território pertencente a um indivíduo ou ao Estado, terras, bens, soberania, império. 2 âmbito de uma arte ou ciência, pertença, esfera de ação, ramo especial. -
88 interrogate
[in'terəɡeit](to question (a person) thoroughly: The police spent five hours interrogating the prisoner.) interrogar- interrogator
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89 liberty
['libəti]1) (freedom from captivity or from slavery: He ordered that all prisoners should be given their liberty.) liberdade2) (freedom to do as one pleases: Children have a lot more liberty now than they used to.) liberdade3) ((especially with take) too great freedom of speech or action: I think it was (taking) a liberty to ask her such a question!) liberdade•- take the liberty of* * *lib.er.ty[l'ibəti] n (pl liberties) 1 liberdade. 2 licença, permissão. 3 privilégio. 4 direitos, regalias, imunidades. to be at liberty a) estar livre. b) ter plena liberdade de, ficar a critério de. c) estar livre ou desocupado. to set at liberty pôr em liberdade. to take liberties agir com familiaridade indevida, abusar, tomar liberdades. to take the liberty tomar a liberdade. -
90 puzzle
1. verb1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) desorientar2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) quebrar a cabeça sobre2. noun1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) enigma2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) quebra-cabeças•- puzzling- puzzle out* * *puz.zle[p'∧zəl] n 1 quebra-cabeça, enigma. 2 perplexidade, embaraço. 3 jogo de quebra-cabeça. • vt+vi 1 confundir, embaraçar, desconcertar. that puzzles me / isto me confunde. 2 complicar, intricar, enredar. 3 puzzle out resolver, deslindar, solver. he puzzled it out / ele o resolveu, ele deslindou. he puzzled his brain over it / ele quebrou a cabeça para resolvê-lo. -
91 reply
1. verb(to answer: `I don't know,' he replied; Should I reply to his letter?; She replied that she had never seen the man before; She replied by shrugging her shoulders.) responder2. noun1) (an answer: `I don't know,' was his reply; I'll write a reply to his letter.) resposta2) (the act of answering: What did he say in reply (to your question)?) resposta* * *re.ply[ripl'ai] n resposta, réplica. • vt+vi 1 responder, replicar, retorquir. 2 Jur contestar uma ação. in reply to em resposta a. make no reply! não responda! we said in reply that respondemos que. -
92 snub
1. past tense, past participle - snubbed; verb(to treat, or speak to, in a cold, scornful way; to insult: He snubbed me by not replying to my question.) ofender2. noun(an act of snubbing; an insult.) ofensa3. adjective((of the nose) short and slightly turned up at the end: a snub nose.) arrebitado* * *snub1[sn∧b] n 1 trato frio ou desdenhoso. 2 parada repentina. 3 censura, crítica, repreensão. • vt 1 desprezar, tratar friamente, receber mal. 2 parar, enfrear, frenar (barco repentinamente).————————snub2[sn∧b] n nariz pequeno e arrebitado. • adj arrebitado. -
93 talk round
1) (to persuade: I managed to talk her round.) convencer2) (to talk about (something) for a long time without reaching the most important point: We talked round the question for hours.) andar à volta de -
94 challenge
[' ælin‹] 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) desafiar2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) contestar2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) desafio2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) contestação•- challenging -
95 domain
[də'mein]1) (an old word for the lands which belong to a person: the king's domains.) domínio2) (one's area of interest or of knowledge: That question is outside my domain.) domínio -
96 interrogate
[in'terəɡeit](to question (a person) thoroughly: The police spent five hours interrogating the prisoner.) interrogar- interrogator - interrogative -
97 puzzle
1. verb1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) confundir2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) tentar resolver2. noun1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) enigma2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) quebra-cabeça•- puzzling- puzzle out -
98 reply
1. verb(to answer: `I don't know,' he replied; Should I reply to his letter?; She replied that she had never seen the man before; She replied by shrugging her shoulders.) replicar, responder2. noun1) (an answer: `I don't know,' was his reply; I'll write a reply to his letter.) resposta2) (the act of answering: What did he say in reply (to your question)?) resposta -
99 snub
1. past tense, past participle - snubbed; verb(to treat, or speak to, in a cold, scornful way; to insult: He snubbed me by not replying to my question.) ofender2. noun(an act of snubbing; an insult.) ofensa3. adjective((of the nose) short and slightly turned up at the end: a snub nose.) arrebitado -
100 tag
[tæɡ] 1. noun1) (a label: a price-tag; a name-tag.) rótulo, etiqueta2) (a saying or quotation that is often repeated: a well-known Latin tag.) citação, refrão3) (something small that is added on or attached: a question-tag such as `isn't it?') apêndice4) (a children's game in which one player chases the others and tries to touch one of them: to play tag.)2. verb(to put a tag or label on something: All the clothes have been tagged.) rotular- tag on
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