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1 the Upper Rhine
the Upper Rhineo alto Reno. -
2 the upper circles
the upper circlesas altas esferas. -
3 the upper regions
the upper regionsa) a estratosfera. b) fig o céu. -
4 the upper storey
the upper storeysl cabeça, Brit coll cachola, cuca. -
5 the upper ten
the upper tena elite, a alta sociedade. -
6 have/get/gain the upper hand
(to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc: The enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.) ganhar vantagemEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > have/get/gain the upper hand
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7 have/get/gain the upper hand
(to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc: The enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.) levar vantagemEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > have/get/gain the upper hand
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8 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) ter vantagemEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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9 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) ter vantagemEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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10 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) fazer tudo o que/como querEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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11 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) fazer tudo o que/como querEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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12 to be wrong in the upper storey
to be wrong in the upper storeysl ter um parafuso solto, sofrer da bola.English-Portuguese dictionary > to be wrong in the upper storey
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13 upper
1. adjective(higher in position, rank etc: the upper floors of the building; He has a scar on his upper lip.) superior2. noun((usually in plural) the part of a shoe above the sole: There's a crack in the upper.) gáspia3. adverb(in the highest place or position: Thoughts of him were upper-most in her mind.) predominantemente- get/have the upper hand of/over someone
- get/have the upper hand* * *up.per['∧pə] n 1 parte superior de um calçado. 2 sl droga que provoca euforia, narcótico estimulante. 3 sl emoção forte. • adj superior, mais alto, parte mais alta. to be on one’s uppers a) estar com os sapatos furados. b) coll estar na miséria, na pobreza. -
14 upper
1. adjective(higher in position, rank etc: the upper floors of the building; He has a scar on his upper lip.)2. noun((usually in plural) the part of a shoe above the sole: There's a crack in the upper.)3. adverb(in the highest place or position: Thoughts of him were upper-most in her mind.)- get/have the upper hand of/over someone - get/have the upper hand -
15 upper class
((of) the highest rank of society; (of) the aristocracy: The upper classes can no longer afford to have many servants; He speaks with an upper-class accent.) classe alta* * *up.per class[∧pə kl'a:s] n classe alta, classe social superior. -
16 upper class
((of) the highest rank of society; (of) the aristocracy: The upper classes can no longer afford to have many servants; He speaks with an upper-class accent.) -
17 upper hand
up.per hand[∧pə h'ænd] n fig 1 controle. 2 vantagem. they got the upper hand of the company / obtiveram o controle da empresa. -
18 the sky's the limit
(there is no upper limit eg to the amount of money that may be spent: Choose any present you like - the sky's the limit!) não há limites -
19 the sky's the limit
(there is no upper limit eg to the amount of money that may be spent: Choose any present you like - the sky's the limit!) o céu é o limiteEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > the sky's the limit
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20 roof of the mouth
(the upper part of the mouth.) céu da boca
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