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1 opposition
[opə'ziʃən]1) (the act of resisting or fighting against by force or argument: There is a lot of opposition to his ideas.) oposição2) (the people who are fighting or competing against: In war and business, one should always get to know one's opposition.) oposição* * *op.po.si.tion[ɔpəz'iʃən] n 1 oposição, resistência. 2 antagonismo, hostilidade. 3 situação oposta. 4 contraste. 5 antítese. 6 obstáculo, impedimento. 7 contrariedade. 8 partido ou partidos contrários ao governo. in opposition to em oposição a. -
2 opposition
[opə'ziʃən]1) (the act of resisting or fighting against by force or argument: There is a lot of opposition to his ideas.) oposição2) (the people who are fighting or competing against: In war and business, one should always get to know one's opposition.) adversário -
3 against
[ə'ɡenst]1) (in opposition to: They fought against the enemy; Dropping litter is against the law (= illegal).) contra2) (in contrast to: The trees were black against the evening sky.) contra3) (touching or in contact with: He stood with his back against the wall; The rain beat against the window.) contra4) (in order to protect against: vaccination against tuberculosis.) contra* * *a.gainst[əg'enst] prep 1 contra, contrário. I am against war / sou contra a guerra. that is against him / isto depõe contra ele. 2 em oposição a, oposto a. 3 defronte, diante. 4 em contraste com, em comparação com. 5 em contato com, junto a. 6 em preparação para, em previsão de. 7 em defesa de. against documents mediante apresentação de documentos. against morals contra os bons costumes. against the grain contra a própria convicção, com aversão. against your arrival na expectativa da sua chegada. against the stream contra a correnteza. to dry against the fire secar ao fogo. to fight against lutar contra. to knock against colidir com. to run up against encontrar por acaso. I ran up against my friend / encontrei por acaso meu amigo. -
4 against
[ə'ɡenst]1) (in opposition to: They fought against the enemy; Dropping litter is against the law (= illegal).) contra2) (in contrast to: The trees were black against the evening sky.) contra3) (touching or in contact with: He stood with his back against the wall; The rain beat against the window.) contra4) (in order to protect against: vaccination against tuberculosis.) contra -
5 bitter
['bitə]1) (having a sharp, acid taste like lemons etc, and sometimes unpleasant: a bitter orange.) amargo2) (full of pain or sorrow: She learned from bitter experience; bitter disappointment.) amargo3) (hostile: full of hatred or opposition: bitter enemies.) hostil4) (very cold: a bitter wind.) gelado•- bitterly
- bitumen
- bituminous* * *bit.ter1[b'itə] n 1 sabor amargo, amargura, amargor. 2 medicamento amargo, pílula amarga. 3 cerveja amarga. • vt amargar, tornar amargo, ficar amargo. • adj 1 amargo, acre. 2 doloroso, triste, penoso. he is bitter / ele está triste. 3 cáustico, áspero, mordaz. 4 severo, agudo, dolorido. 5 pungente, penetrante. 6 cruel, implacável. bitter enemy / inimigo implacável. to the bitter end até o amargo fim, até a morte. we must take the bitter with the sweet temos de aceitar as coisas como são.————————bit.ter2[b'itə] n Naut volta de abita. the bitter end / ponta do cabo depois da abita. -
6 snuff out
1) (to extinguish the flame of (a candle etc): He snuffed out the candle by squeezing the wick between his thumb and forefinger.) apagar2) (to (cause to) come to a sudden end: Opposition was quickly snuffed out.) extinguir -
7 snuff out
1) (to extinguish the flame of (a candle etc): He snuffed out the candle by squeezing the wick between his thumb and forefinger.) apagar2) (to (cause to) come to a sudden end: Opposition was quickly snuffed out.) extinguir -
8 back down
(to give up one's opinion, claim etc: She backed down in the face of strong opposition.) recuar* * *back down[b'æk daun] vi voltar atrás, recuar. -
9 fascism
['fæʃizəm](a nationalistic and anti-Communist system of government like that of Italy 1922-43, where all aspects of society are controlled by the state and all criticism or opposition is suppressed.) Fascismo- fascist* * *fas.cism[f'æʃizəm] n Pol fascismo: governo totalitário de direita, vigente na Itália de 1922 a 1943. -
10 back down
(to give up one's opinion, claim etc: She backed down in the face of strong opposition.) recuar, voltar atrás -
11 Fascism
['fæʃizəm](a nationalistic and anti-Communist system of government like that of Italy 1922-43, where all aspects of society are controlled by the state and all criticism or opposition is suppressed.) fascismo- fascist
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