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1 by/through the agency of
(by the action of: The meeting was arranged through the agency of a friend.) através de -
2 by/through the agency of
(by the action of: The meeting was arranged through the agency of a friend.) por intermédio deEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > by/through the agency of
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3 agent
['ei‹ənt]1) (a person or thing that acts: detergents and other cleaning agents.) agente2) (a person who acts for someone in business etc: our agent in London; a theatrical agent.) agente3) ((especially secret agent) a spy: an agent for the Russians.) agente•- agency- by/through the agency of* * *a.gent['eidʒənt] n 1 agente: a) representante, corretor, comissário. b) administrador. c) causa, força, agente natural. 2 coll vendedor. 3 Chem reagente. free agent pessoa que age independentemente. physical agents forças naturais. -
4 agent
['ei‹ənt]1) (a person or thing that acts: detergents and other cleaning agents.) agente2) (a person who acts for someone in business etc: our agent in London; a theatrical agent.) agente3) ((especially secret agent) a spy: an agent for the Russians.) agente•- agency- by/through the agency of -
5 travel
['trævl] 1. past tense, past participle - travelled; verb1) (to go from place to place; to journey: I travelled to Scotland by train; He has to travel a long way to school.) viajar2) (to move: Light travels in a straight line.) deslocar-se3) (to visit places, especially foreign countries: He has travelled a great deal.) viajar2. noun(the act of travelling: Travel to and from work can be very tiring.) viajar- travelogue
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- travel bureau
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- traveller's cheque* * *trav.el[tr'ævəl] n 1 viagem. 2 movimento, andamento, funcionamento de máquinas. 3 travels pl viagens (para o estrangeiro), excursões. 4 Mech curso, percurso. • vt+vi 1 viajar. 2 viajar como vendedor. 3 andar, movimentar-se, cursar, percorrer. 4 mover-se, passar, progredir. 5 andar, correr. 6 atravessar, passar por, percorrer. his eye travelled over the field / ele percorreu o campo com os olhos. the stone travelled through the air / a pedra voou pelos ares. book of travels descrição de viagens. to travel first-class by rail viajar de primeira classe no trem. to travel light viajar com pouca bagagem. travel-worn cansado de viajar.
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