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1 smarten
( often with up) verb (to make or become smarter: He has smartened up a lot in appearance lately.) tornar(-se) elegante* * *smart.en[sm'a:tən] vt 1 enfeitar, adornar, melhorar em aparência. 2 apressar-se. 3 tornar mais consciente, conscientizar, avisar. to smarten up arrumar-se ou arrumar um local muito bem. -
2 smarten
( often with up) verb (to make or become smarter: He has smartened up a lot in appearance lately.) tornar(-se) elegante -
3 to smarten up
to smarten uparrumar-se ou arrumar um local muito bem. -
4 smart
1. adjective1) (neat and well-dressed; fashionable: You're looking very smart today; a smart suit.) elegante2) (clever and quick in thought and action: We need a smart boy to help in the shop; I don't trust some of those smart salesmen.) esperto3) (brisk; sharp: She gave him a smart slap on the cheek.) brusco2. verb1) ((of part of the body) to be affected by a sharp stinging feeling: The thick smoke made his eyes smart.) picar2) (to feel annoyed, resentful etc after being insulted etc: He is still smarting from your remarks.) estar sentido3. noun(the stinging feeling left by a blow or the resentful feeling left by an insult: He could still feel the smart of her slap/insult.) dor- smarten- smartly
- smartness
- smart bomb
- smart card* * *[sma:t] n 1 dor aguda, violenta. 2 fig sentimento, aborrecimento. • vt+vi 1 sofrer, sentir dor aguda. you shall smart for it / terá de sofrer por isto. 2 doer, causar dor forte. 3 estar irritado, estar aborrecido. 4 arder, pungir. • adj 1 agudo, severo, forte, ardente, pungente. 2 vivo, ativo, esperto. 3 sensível à dor. 4 inteligente, talentoso, espirituoso. 5 vistoso, em boa ordem. 6 elegante, moderno. 7 coll considerável, relativamente grande. -
5 smart
1. adjective1) (neat and well-dressed; fashionable: You're looking very smart today; a smart suit.) elegante2) (clever and quick in thought and action: We need a smart boy to help in the shop; I don't trust some of those smart salesmen.) esperto3) (brisk; sharp: She gave him a smart slap on the cheek.) vivo2. verb1) ((of part of the body) to be affected by a sharp stinging feeling: The thick smoke made his eyes smart.) doer2) (to feel annoyed, resentful etc after being insulted etc: He is still smarting from your remarks.) sentir-se ofendido3. noun(the stinging feeling left by a blow or the resentful feeling left by an insult: He could still feel the smart of her slap/insult.) dor aguda- smarten- smartly - smartness - smart bomb - smart card
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