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21 dedication
1) (the quality of being dedicated; the act of dedicating: dedication to duty; the dedication of the church.) dedicação, devoção2) (the words dedicating a book to someone: We can put the dedication at the top of the page.) dedicatória -
22 glory
['ɡlo:ri] 1. plural - glories; noun1) (fame or honour: glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.) glória2) (a source of pride, fame etc: This building is one of the many glories of Venice.) glória3) (the quality of being magnificent: The sun rose in all its glory.) glória2. verb(to take great pleasure in: He glories in his work as an architect.) orgulhar-se- glorify- glorification - glorious - gloriously -
23 humour
['hju:mə] 1. noun1) (the ability to amuse people; quickness to spot a joke: He has a great sense of humour.) humor2) (the quality of being amusing: the humour of the situation.) cómico2. verb(to please (someone) by agreeing with him or doing as he wishes: There is no point in telling him he is wrong - just humour him instead.) fazer a vontade- humorist- humorous
- humorously
- humorousness
- - humoured* * *hu.mour[hj'u:mə] n Brit 1 humor, veia cômica, graça. 2 temperamento, gênio. 3 capricho. 4 brincadeira. 5 Physiol humor: líquido orgânico. • vt condescender, ceder a, adaptar-se a. good humour bom humor. ill humour mau humor. I must humour him preciso animá-lo, preciso fazer-lhe a vontade. in the humour for disposto a. out of humour indisposto, de mau humor. -
24 leadership
1) (the state of being a leader: He took over the leadership of the Labour party two years later.) chefia2) (the quality of being able to lead others; leadership ability: The post requires a person who combines leadership and energy; She's got leadership potential; Does he have any leadership qualities?.) liderança* * *lead.er.ship[l'i:dəʃip] n liderança, chefia, comando. -
25 system
['sistəm]1) (an arrangement of many parts that work together: a railway system; the solar system; the digestive system.) sistema2) (a person's body: Take a walk every day - it's good for the system!) organismo3) (a way of organizing something according to certain ideas, principles etc: a system of government/education.) sistema4) (a plan or method: What is your system for washing the dishes?) sistema5) (the quality of being efficient and methodical: Your work lacks system.) método•- systematically* * *sys.tem[s'istim] n 1 sistema, conjunto de partes. 2 grupo de fatos, crenças ou princípios. 3 forma de governo, coordenação de métodos. 4 plano, esquema, método de classificação. 5 organização. 6 organismo. 7 sistema solar. 8 mundo, universo. 9 Geol formação. digestive system aparelho, trato digestivo. planetary system sistema planetário. prison system sistema carcerário. system of pulleys moitão. system of roads rede rodoviária. -
26 leadership
1) (the state of being a leader: He took over the leadership of the Labour party two years later.) liderança2) (the quality of being able to lead others; leadership ability: The post requires a person who combines leadership and energy; She's got leadership potential; Does he have any leadership qualities?.) liderança -
27 system
['sistəm]1) (an arrangement of many parts that work together: a railway system; the solar system; the digestive system.) sistema2) (a person's body: Take a walk every day - it's good for the system!) organismo3) (a way of organizing something according to certain ideas, principles etc: a system of government/education.) sistema4) (a plan or method: What is your system for washing the dishes?) sistema5) (the quality of being efficient and methodical: Your work lacks system.) sistema•- systematically -
28 decency
noun ((the general idea of) what is proper, fitting, moral etc; the quality or act of being decent: In the interests of decency, we have banned nude bathing; He had the decency to admit that it was his fault.) decoro* * *de.cen.cy[d'i:sənsi] n decência, decoro, modéstia, honestidade, propriedade, asseio. -
29 mystery
['mistəri]plural - mysteries; noun1) (something that cannot be, or has not been, explained: the mystery of how the universe was formed; the mystery of his disappearance; How she passed her exam is a mystery to me.) mistério2) (the quality of being impossible to explain, understand etc: Her death was surrounded by mystery.) mistério•- mysteriously* * *mys.ter.y[m'istəri] n mistério, enigma, segredo. -
30 smell
1. [smel] noun1) (the sense or power of being aware of things through one's nose: My sister never had a good sense of smell.) olfacto2) (the quality that is noticed by using this power: a pleasant smell; There's a strong smell of gas.) cheiro3) (an act of using this power: Have a smell of this!) cheiro2. [smelt] verb1) (to notice by using one's nose: I smell gas; I thought I smelt (something) burning.) cheirar2) (to give off a smell: The roses smelt beautiful; Her hands smelt of fish.) cheirar3) (to examine by using the sense of smell: Let me smell those flowers.) cheirar•- - smelling- smelly
- smelliness
- smell out* * *[smel] n 1 ato de cheirar, olfação. 2 sentido de cheiro, olfato. 3 cheiro, odor, aroma. 4 fedor. 5 traço, indício. • vt+vi (ps+pp smelt, smelled) 1 cheirar, perceber com o olfato. 2 emitir cheiro, cheirar, ter cheiro. 3 perceber, pressentir. 4 ter traços de, ter características de, parecer ter. 5 feder. 6 descobrir, caçar. to smell a rat suspeitar, desconfiar. to smell blood sl excitar. to smell like a rose sl ser puro e inocente. to smell out descobrir, farejar. to smell/ stink to high heaven feder, cheirar muito mal. to smell up causar mau cheiro. -
31 tone
[təun] 1. noun1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) tom2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) tom3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) tónus4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) tom2. verb(to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) combinar- tonal- toneless
- tonelessly
- tone down* * *[t'oun] n 1 tom, som. 2 qualidade de som, timbre. 3 Mus som, tom, intervalo musical. 4 modulação. 5 entonação. 6 distinção, elegância. 7 temperamento. 8 vigor, saúde. 9 Med tono, tônus. 10 tonalidade, matiz, tom. • vt+vi 1 harmonizar, combinar. 2 dar tom, tonalizar, matizar. 3 Mus afinar, entoar. 4 Phot fazer viragem. an excellent tone um espírito excelente. to tone down reduzir, diminuir. to tone in with juntar-se a, fundir-se com. to tone up aumentar, elevar, vigorar. -
32 decency
noun ((the general idea of) what is proper, fitting, moral etc; the quality or act of being decent: In the interests of decency, we have banned nude bathing; He had the decency to admit that it was his fault.) decência, decoro -
33 humour
['hju:mə] 1. noun1) (the ability to amuse people; quickness to spot a joke: He has a great sense of humour.) humor2) (the quality of being amusing: the humour of the situation.) cômico2. verb(to please (someone) by agreeing with him or doing as he wishes: There is no point in telling him he is wrong - just humour him instead.) fazer a vontade de- humorist- humorous - humorously - humorousness - - humoured -
34 mystery
['mistəri]plural - mysteries; noun1) (something that cannot be, or has not been, explained: the mystery of how the universe was formed; the mystery of his disappearance; How she passed her exam is a mystery to me.) mistério2) (the quality of being impossible to explain, understand etc: Her death was surrounded by mystery.) mistério•- mysteriously -
35 punch
I noun(a kind of drink made of spirits or wine, water and sugar etc.) poncheII 1. verb(to hit with the fist: He punched him on the nose.) socar2. noun1) (a blow with the fist: He gave him a punch.) soco, murro2) (the quality of liveliness in speech, writing etc.) vigor•- punch line - punch-up III 1. noun(a tool or device for making holes in leather, paper etc.) furador2. verb(to make holes in with such a tool.) furar -
36 smell
1. [smel] noun1) (the sense or power of being aware of things through one's nose: My sister never had a good sense of smell.) olfato2) (the quality that is noticed by using this power: a pleasant smell; There's a strong smell of gas.) cheiro3) (an act of using this power: Have a smell of this!) cheirada2. [smelt] verb1) (to notice by using one's nose: I smell gas; I thought I smelt (something) burning.) cheirar2) (to give off a smell: The roses smelt beautiful; Her hands smelt of fish.) cheirar3) (to examine by using the sense of smell: Let me smell those flowers.) cheirar•- - smelling- smelly - smelliness - smell out -
37 tone
[təun] 1. noun1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) tom2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) tom3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) tono4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) tom2. verb(to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) combinar- tonal- toneless - tonelessly - tone down -
38 courage
(the quality that makes a person able to meet dangers without fear; bravery: It took courage to sail the Atlantic singlehanded.) coragem- courageously* * *cour.age[k'∧ridʒ] n coragem, bravura, intrepidez. it cools my courage / isto abate minha coragem. he had the courage of his opinions / ele tinha a coragem de responder por suas opiniões. take courage! coragem! to take courage criar coragem. -
39 curl
[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) encaracolar2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) encaracolar2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) caracol2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) ondulação•- curler- curly
- curliness
- curl up* * *[kə:l] n 1 cacho, anel, caracol de cabelo. 2 qualquer coisa em forma de caracol ou espiral. 3 ondulação, encrespamento. her hair went out of curl / seu cabelo perdeu a ondulação. 4 doença de batatas, tomates, etc. causada por fungos do gênero Tafrina. • vt+vi 1 enrolar, torcer, espiralar. 2 agitar, encarneirar (mar). 3 jogar curling. he curled his lip ele fez beiço. in curl encaracolado, ondulado. to curl up enrolar (cabelo). -
40 enrich
[in'ri ](to improve the quality of: Fertilizers enrich the soil; Reading enriches the mind; an enriching (= useful and enjoyable) experience.) enriquecer* * *en.rich[inr'it8] vt 1 enriquecer. 2 adubar, fertilizar. 3 fig adornar, enfeitar, ornar. 4 fig fecundar. 5 melhorar. 6 intensificar, aumentar.
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