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1 to breathe life into
to breathe life intodar vida a. -
2 life
plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) vida2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) vida3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) vida4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) vida5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) vida6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) vida7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) vida8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) prisão perpétua•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life* * *[laif] n 1 vida, existência. 2 período, duração. 3 modo de viver, conduta. 4 vivacidade, animação. 5 princípio vital. 6 biografia. after life/ eternal life/ future life vida eterna, vida após a morte. as large as life real, em carne e osso. for life para o resto da vida. for one’s life/ for dear life como se fosse para salvar a vida. high life a alta sociedade. low life a classe baixa. not for the life of me por nada neste mundo. run for your life! sebo nas canelas! to be the life of ser a alma de. to breathe life into dar vida a. to bring/ come to life a) recobrar a consciência. b) recobrar a vontade de viver. to lead a double life levar vida dupla. to the life fiel ao original, perfeito. -
3 breathe
[bri:ð]1) (to draw in and let out (air etc) from the lungs: He was unable to breathe because of the smoke; She breathed a sigh of relief.) respirar2) (to tell (a secret): Don't breathe a word of this to anyone.) contar•- breather* * *[bri:ð] vt+vi 1 respirar. 2 tomar fôlego. 3 parar, descansar, recuperar o fôlego. 4 esbaforir, esfalfar, deixar sem fôlego. 5 soprar levemente, ventar um pouco. 6 dizer em voz baixa, murmurar, sussurrar. 7 viver, estar vivo. 8 Phon emitir som mudo. 9 inalar, aspirar. 10 exalar. 11 emitir, infundir, inspirar. 12 cheirar, exalar fragrância. he breathed his last ele deu seu último suspiro. he breathed innocence ele demonstrou inocência. he breathed of happiness ele irradiou felicidade. she breathed life into the party ela animou a festa. to breathe again (or freely) estar aliviado, sentir-se à vontade. to breathe upon falar mal de, criticar. you never breathed that to me você nunca me falou sobre isto.
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