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1 cause
[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) causa2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) motivo3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) causa2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) causar.* * *[kɔ:z] n 1 causa: a) aquilo ou aquele que faz com que uma coisa exista. b) aquilo que determina um acontecimento. c) origem, princípio. d) motivo, razão. e) processo, demanda, pleito ou ação judicial. f) interesse, partido. 2 ocasião (para agir). • vt 1 causar, ser causa de, ser motivo de, motivar, ocasionar. 2 originar, efetuar, produzir. 3 induzir, compelir, mandar fazer. final cause causa final, finalidade (especialmente do universo). first cause causa prima. to gain one’s cause ganhar a demanda ou o processo. to give cause for dar lugar a, dar ensejo a. to make common cause with tomar o partido de, conjugar esforços com. to plead a cause advogar, defender uma causa. to stand for a just cause defender uma causa justa. -
2 cause
[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) causa2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) razão3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) causa2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) causar -
3 be at the bottom of
(to be the cause of (usually something bad): Who's at the bottom of these rumours?) estar por trás de -
4 be at the bottom of
(to be the cause of (usually something bad): Who's at the bottom of these rumours?) ser o pivôEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > be at the bottom of
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5 put in the shade
(to cause to seem unimportant: She is so beautiful that she puts her sister in the shade.) fazer sombra a -
6 put in the shade
(to cause to seem unimportant: She is so beautiful that she puts her sister in the shade.) fazer sombra a -
7 rally
['ræli] 1. verb1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) reagrupar(-se)2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) juntar-se3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) recuperar-se2. noun1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) assembleia2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rali3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) recuperação4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) sucessão de jogadas•* * *ral.ly1[r'æli] n 1 reunião, reagrupamento (de tropas), recobro de forças. 2 comício. 3 rebatida (da bola, em tênis ou jogos similares). 4 Sport rali: competição automobilística. • vt+vi 1 reunir, ajuntar, reagrupar, pôr em ordem. 2 reanimar, revigorar. 3 tornar a reunir-se, encontrar-se para um fim comum. 4 convocar, chamar, incitar para uma ação em conjunto. 5 recuperar-se, reviver, reanimar-se, refazer-se. 6 Com recuperar os preços. the market rallies o mercado se normaliza (após uma depressão). to rally round coll colaborar, ajudar. to rally to the side of one’s friends tomar o partido dos ou socorrer os amigos.————————ral.ly2[r'æli] n zombaria benévola. • vt+vi zombar de, ridicularizar de maneira benévola. -
8 rally
['ræli] 1. verb1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) reagrupar(-se)2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) juntar(-se)3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) restabelecer-se2. noun1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) assembléia2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rali3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) restabelecimento4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) rally• -
9 champion
[' æmpiən] 1. noun1) (in games, competitions etc, a competitor who has defeated all others: this year's golf champion; ( also adjective) a champion boxer.) campeão2) (a person who defends a cause: a champion of human rights.) defensor2. verb(to defend or support: He championed the cause of human rights for many years.) defender* * *cham.pi.on[tʃ'æmpiən] n 1 campeão, vencedor. 2 paladino, defensor. 3 herói. 4 líder (de projeto, equipe). • vt patrocinar, advogar. • adj 1 campeão, vitorioso. champion swimmer / campeão de natação. 2 excelente, ótimo. champion apples maçãs premiadas. champion bungler ignorantão. -
10 origin
['ori‹in] 1. noun(the place or point from which anything first comes; the cause: the origin(s) of the English language; the origin of the disagreement.) origem- original2. noun1) (the earliest version: This is the original - all the others are copies.) original2) (a model from which a painting etc is made: She is the original of the famous portrait.) original•- originally
- originate
- origins* * *or.i.gin['ɔridʒin] n 1 origem, fonte. 2 princípio, início. 3 ascendência. 4 procedência. 5 nascimento. 6 causa, motivo, fundamento. -
11 responsible
[-səbl]1) (having a duty to see that something is done etc: We'll make one person responsible for buying the food for the trip.) responsável2) ((of a job etc) having many duties eg the making of important decisions: The job of manager is a very responsible post.) de responsabilidade3) ((with for) being the cause of something: Who is responsible for the stain on the carpet?) responsável4) ((of a person) able to be trusted; sensible: We need a responsible person for this job.) responsável5) ((with for) able to control, and fully aware of (one's actions): The lawyer said that at the time of the murder, his client was not responsible for his actions.) responsável* * *re.spon.si.ble[risp'ɔnsəbəl] adj 1 responsável, com responsabilidade, prudente, equilibrado. they are responsible for the failure / eles são responsáveis pelo fracasso. 2 respeitável, de confiança, confiável. a responsible position uma posição de responsabilidade. a responsible person uma pessoa de confiança. -
12 champion
[' æmpiən] 1. noun1) (in games, competitions etc, a competitor who has defeated all others: this year's golf champion; ( also adjective) a champion boxer.) campeão2) (a person who defends a cause: a champion of human rights.) defensor2. verb(to defend or support: He championed the cause of human rights for many years.) defender -
13 origin
['ori‹in] 1. noun(the place or point from which anything first comes; the cause: the origin(s) of the English language; the origin of the disagreement.) origem- original2. noun1) (the earliest version: This is the original - all the others are copies.) original2) (a model from which a painting etc is made: She is the original of the famous portrait.) original•- originally - originate - origins -
14 responsible
[-səbl]1) (having a duty to see that something is done etc: We'll make one person responsible for buying the food for the trip.) responsável2) ((of a job etc) having many duties eg the making of important decisions: The job of manager is a very responsible post.) de responsabilidade3) ((with for) being the cause of something: Who is responsible for the stain on the carpet?) responsável4) ((of a person) able to be trusted; sensible: We need a responsible person for this job.) responsável5) ((with for) able to control, and fully aware of (one's actions): The lawyer said that at the time of the murder, his client was not responsible for his actions.) responsável -
15 butt
I verb(to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) marrar- butt inII 1. noun(someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) alvo2. noun1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) extremidade2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) beata3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.)* * *butt1[b∧t] n 1 extremidade mais grossa (de ferramenta, arma etc.). 2 Mil coronha. 3 topo de viga. 4 junta no topo de vigas. 5 toco de cigarro. 6 sl cigarro. 7 sl, depr rabo, bunda. • vi fazer junta das extremidades de tábuas.————————butt2[b∧t] n 1 alvo. 2 alvo ou objeto de zombaria. 3 Mil barragem de proteção. the butts distância ou alcance de tiro, lugar para tiro ao alvo.————————butt3[b∧t] n cabeçada ou chifrada. • vt 1 dar cabeçada, marrada ou chifrada. to butt in intrometer-se em.————————butt4[b∧t] n 1 pipa grande para vinho ou cerveja. 2 medida para líquidos correspondente a 129,7 galões. -
16 butt
I verb(to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) dar cabeçada- butt inII 1. noun(someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) alvo2. noun1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) coronha2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) toco3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.) -
17 salvation
[sæl'veiʃən]1) (in religion, the freeing of a person from sin or the saving of his soul.) salvação2) (the cause, means, or act of saving: This delay was the salvation of the army.) salvação* * *sal.va.tion[sælv'eiʃən] n 1 salvação, redenção. 2 saudação. -
18 salvation
[sæl'veiʃən]1) (in religion, the freeing of a person from sin or the saving of his soul.) salvação2) (the cause, means, or act of saving: This delay was the salvation of the army.) salvação -
19 parent
['peərənt]1) (one of the two persons etc (one male and one female) who are jointly the cause of one's birth.) pai/mãe2) (a person with the legal position of a mother or father eg by adoption.) pai/mãe•- parental
- parenthood* * *par.ent[p'ɛərənt] n 1 pai ou mãe. 2 fig origem, fonte, causa. 3 ancestrais, antepassados. • adj paterno ou materno. the parents os pais. -
20 lay down
1) (to give up: They laid down their arms; The soldiers laid down their lives in the cause of peace.) depor2) (to order or instruct: The rule book lays down what should be done in such a case.) ensinar3) (to store: My father laid down a good stock of wine which I am now drinking.) guardar
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