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21 decorum
[di'ko:rəm]noun (quiet, dignified and proper behaviour: The man behaved with decorum in the old lady's presence.) decoro -
22 kerb
[kə:b]((especially American curb) an edging, usually of stone, round a raised area, especially a pavement: The old lady stepped off the kerb right in front of a car.) meio-fio -
23 ail
[eil]1) (to be ill: The old lady has been ailing for some time.) estar adoentado2) (to trouble: What ails you?) incomodar•- ailment* * *['eil] vt+vi 1 afligir, doer, incomodar. what ails you? / o que é que você tem?, onde é que dói? 2 estar doente, sentir-se indisposto. -
24 doze
[dəuz] 1. verb(to sleep lightly for short periods: The old lady dozed in her chair.) dormitar2. noun(a short sleep.) dormidinha- doze off* * *[douz] n soneca, sono leve, modorra, cochilo. • vt+vi 1 modorrar, cochilar, dormitar, dormir levemente, tirar uma soneca. 2 estar ou cair em modorra ou inércia, estar meio adormecido. 3 passar o tempo cochilando, inativo. doze away/ out toscanejar, cochilar, desperdiçar o tempo. doze off dormitar involuntariamente. -
25 feeble
['fi:bl](weak: The old lady has been rather feeble since her illness; a feeble excuse.) fraco- feebly* * *fee.ble[f'i:bəl] n fraco, indivíduo fraco. • adj 1 fraco, débil, delicado, frágil, tênue. 2 lânguido. 3 indistinto. 4 medíocre, insignificante. 5 ineficaz. -
26 hobble
['hobl](to walk with difficulty, usually taking short steps (eg because one is lame or because one's feet are sore): The old lady hobbled along with a stick.) coxear* * *hob.ble[h'ɔbəl] n 1 manqueira, coxeadura. 2 fig embaraço, dificuldade. • vt+vi 1 mancar, coxear, manquejar. 2 impedir, estorvar. 3 claudicar. -
27 motive
['məutiv](something that makes a person choose to act in a particular way; a reason: What was his motive for murdering the old lady?) motivo- motivate- motivation* * *mo.tive[m'outiv] n motivo, causa, razão. -
28 walking-stick
noun (a stick used (especially as an aid to balance) when walking: The old lady has been using a walking-stick since she hurt her leg.) bengala -
29 ail
[eil]1) (to be ill: The old lady has been ailing for some time.) estar doente2) (to trouble: What ails you?) afligir•- ailment -
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31 feeble
['fi:bl](weak: The old lady has been rather feeble since her illness; a feeble excuse.) fraco- feebly -
32 hobble
['hobl](to walk with difficulty, usually taking short steps (eg because one is lame or because one's feet are sore): The old lady hobbled along with a stick.) coxear -
33 motive
['məutiv](something that makes a person choose to act in a particular way; a reason: What was his motive for murdering the old lady?) motivo- motivate- motivation -
34 walking-stick
noun (a stick used (especially as an aid to balance) when walking: The old lady has been using a walking-stick since she hurt her leg.) bengala -
35 young
1. adjective(in the first part of life, growth, development etc; not old: a young person; Young babies sleep a great deal; A young cow is called a calf.) jovem2. noun plural(the group of animals or birds produced by parents: Most animals defend their young.) filhotes- the young* * *[j∧ŋ] n 1 moços, jovens, mocidade, juventude. 2 prole, filhotes, crias. • adj 1 moço, novo, jovem. 2 vigoroso, robusto. 3 juvenil, da mocidade. 4 inexperiente, imaturo, bisonho. 5 inicial. 6 que representa tendências novas. he is fifty years young ele tem cinqüenta anos mas aparenta menos. he is young in this business ele é inexperiente neste negócio. her young man seu namorado. his young lady sua namorada. the young ones cackle as the old cock crows como os pais falam os filhos palram. to grow young rejuvenescer. to look young parecer jovem. with young prenhe (fêmea de animal). young blood a) sangue novo. b) juventude, suas idéias e experiências. young hopeful filho prometedor, rapaz de futuro. young lady mocinha. young man a) moço, mocinho, rapaz. b) auxiliar. young one cria. young people mocidade, os moços. young shoot Bot rebento, broto, renovo. -
36 kind
I noun(a sort or type: What kind of car is it?; He is not the kind of man who would be cruel to children.) tipoII 1. adjective(ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.) bondoso- kindly2. adjective(having or showing a gentle and friendly nature: a kindly smile; a kindly old lady.) gentil- kindness
- kind-hearted* * *kind1[kaind] n 1 classe, espécie, grupo, gênero. 2 tipo. what kind of person is he? / que tipo de pessoa é ele? he is kind of quiet / ele é uma pessoa tranqüila. it takes all kinds of people to make a world / neste mundo há de tudo (todos os tipos de pessoas). this is the kind of thing I want / isto é o tipo de coisa de que preciso. 3 modo, maneira. 4 qualidade. 5 estado, condição. a strange kind of behaviour um comportamento estranho. every kind of de toda espécie ou sorte. in kind a) em espécie, em mercadorias. b) em algo equivalente. c) na mesma moeda ou forma. kind of coll mais ou menos como, meio, um pouco, uma espécie de, por assim dizer, um tanto. nothing of the kind nada disso, de forma alguma. of a kind a) da mesma espécie ou qualidade. b) de qualidade inferior, medíocre. something of this kind algo desta espécie, qualidade.————————kind2[kaind] adj 1 amável, bondoso. 2 gentil, afável. 3 benigno, complacente. 4 dócil, manso. 5 respeitoso. give my kind regards to her dê-lhe minhas respeitosas saudações. to be kind enough to, to be so kind as to ter a bondade de, ter a gentileza de. -
37 waddle
['wodl] 1. verb(to take short steps and move from side to side in walking (as a duck does): The ducks waddled across the road; The fat old lady waddled down the street.) andar bamboleando-se2. noun(a clumsy, rocking way of walking.) andar de pato* * *wad.dle[w'ɔdəl] n modo de andar característico dos patos ou gansos, o andar gingando. • vi andar como os patos e gansos, bambolear, gingar. -
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39 gentle
['‹entl]1) ((of people) behaving, talking etc in a mild, kindly, pleasant way: a gentle old lady; The doctor was very gentle.) meigo2) (not strong or rough: a gentle breeze.) suave3) ((of hills) rising gradually: a gentle slope.) suave•- gently- gentleness* * *gen.tle[dʒ'entəl] n pessoa de boa família. • vt coll 1 domesticar, domar. 2 moderar, suavizar, abrandar. • adj 1 suave, brando, leve, delicado. 2 baixo, macio. 3 moderado. 4 humano, bondoso, meigo, amável. 5 dócil, manso. 6 de boa estirpe. 7 honrado, bom, superior. 8 nobre, digno, cavalheiresco. 9 polido, cortês. gentle-hearted bondoso, de bom coração. of gentle birth de nascença ou sangue nobre. the gentle sex o sexo fraco. -
40 nervous
1) (of the nerves: the nervous system.) nervoso2) (rather afraid: She was nervous about travelling by air; a nervous old lady.) nervoso* * *nerv.ous[n'ə:vəs] adj 1 nervoso, excitado, exaltado. 2 excitável, agitável.
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