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81 ham-fisted
adjective (clumsy: He can't tie a knot in that rope - he's too ham-fisted.) desajeitado -
82 knot
[not] 1. noun1) (a lump or join made in string, rope etc by twisting the ends together and drawing tight the loops formed: She fastened the string round the parcel, tying it with a knot.) nó2) (a lump in wood at the join between a branch and the trunk: This wood is full of knots.) nó3) (a group or gathering: a small knot of people) grupo4) (a measure of speed for ships (about 1.85 km per hour).) nó2. verb(to tie in a knot: He knotted the rope around the post.) atar- knotty -
83 necktie
noun ((American) a man's tie.) gravata -
84 rope
[rəup] 1. noun((a) thick cord, made by twisting together lengths of hemp, nylon etc: He tied it with a (piece of) rope; a skipping rope.) corda2. verb1) (to tie or fasten with a rope: He roped the suitcase to the roof of the car.) amarrar com corda2) (to catch with a rope; to lasso: to rope a calf.) laçar•- rope in - rope off -
85 sport
[spo:t] 1. noun1) (games or competitions involving physical activity: She's very keen on sport of all kinds.) esporte2) (a particular game or amusement of this kind: Hunting, shooting and fishing are not sports I enjoy.) esporte3) (a good-natured and obliging person: He's a good sport to agree to do that for us!) bom sujeito4) (fun; amusement: I only did it for sport.) diversão, brincadeira2. verb(to wear, especially in public: He was sporting a pink tie.) ostentar- sporting- sports - sports car - sports jacket - sportsman - sportswear - a sporting chance -
86 spot
[spot] 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) mancha2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) pinta3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) marca4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) lugar5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) um pouco2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) avistar2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) reconhecer•- spotless- spotlessly - spotlessness - spotted - spotty - spottiness - spot check - spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) iluminar com spotlight2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) pôr na berlinda•- on the spot - spot on -
87 spotted
adjective (marked or covered with spots: Her dress was spotted with grease; a spotted tie.) manchado, pintalgado -
88 straight
[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) reto2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) direto3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) direito4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) correto, em ordem5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) puro6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) sério7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) sério2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) em linha reta2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) diretamente3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) honestamente3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) reta- straightness - straightforward - straightforwardly - straightforwardness - straight talking - go straight - straight away - straighten out/up - a straight fight - straight off -
89 straighten
verb (to make or become straight: He straightened his tie; The road curved and then straightened.) endireitar(-se) -
90 taut
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91 tether
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92 truss
(to tie or bind tightly: She trussed the chicken and put it in the oven; The burglars trussed up the guards.) amarrar -
93 tying
present participle; see tie
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