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1 to take a brief
to take a briefencarregar-se de uma causa perante a corte. -
2 brief
[bri:f] 1. adjective(not long; short: a brief visit; a brief account.) breve2. noun(a short statement of facts (especially in a lawsuit, of a client's case): a lawyer's brief.) resumo3. verb(to give detailed instructions to (especially a barrister, group of soldiers etc): The astronauts were briefed before the space mission.) instruir- briefing- briefly
- briefs
- brevity
- briefcase
- in brief* * *[bri:f] n 1 sumário, síntese, declaração resumida. 2 Jur depoimento, resumo dos fatos. 3 breve pontifício. 4 coll cliente, causa. • vt 1 fazer resumo. 2 instruir com resumo. 3 dar conhecimento. • adj 1 breve, curto, transitório. 2 resumido, conciso. • adv resumidamente, brevemente, sumariamente. in brief em poucas palavras, resumindo. to be brief ser breve. to hold a brief advogar, representar uma causa perante a justiça. to take a brief encarregar-se de uma causa perante a corte. -
3 word
[wə:d] 1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) palavra2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) palavrinha3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) aviso4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) palavra2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) formular- wording- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word* * *[wə:d] n 1 palavra: a) vocábulo, termo. b) fala. c) promessa. 2 conversa breve, conversação. 3 expressão, linguagem (muitas vezes words). 4 dizeres, conteúdo, termo. 5 ordem, comando. 6 senha, sinal. 7 notícia, informação. 8 words discussão, disputa, querela. 9 words texto, letra (de uma canção). 10 the Word ou the Word of God a Palavra de Deus, a Bíblia. • vt pôr em palavras, exprimir, enunciar, frasear, redigir. a man/ woman of few words um homem/mulher de poucas palavras. at a word de uma vez, resumindo. a word in someone’s ear uma conversa confidencial. a word with you! uma palavra apenas (a lhe dizer)! by word of mouth, through word of moreth oralmente, verbalmente. carefully, cautiously worded cuidadosa e cautelosamente redigido. give the word! a senha! he gave/ broke/ kept his word to come ele deu/quebrou/cumpriu sua palavra de vir. he gave the word to came ele deu a ordem para vir. he is as good as his word ele cumpre bem a sua palavra. he never has a good word to say ele está sempre criticando. he sent (me) word ele me avisou, mandou-me um recado ou notícias. in a word numa palavra, brevemente. indifferently worded redigido com negligência. in other words em outras palavras. I took him at his word fi-lo cumprir o que havia dito. I took his word for it acreditei cegamente no que ele disse. make him eat his words! faça-o admitir que estava errado! mark my words! pode escrever o que estou dizendo! pass the word passe a mensagem. put in a good word for him fale em favor dele. put it into words formule-o em palavras. she gave him hard words ela ralhou com ele. take my word for it! pode acreditar no que digo! the last word in hats a última palavra em chapéus. the last word lies with you a última palavra, a decisão está com você. to be a man of his word ser homem de palavra. to bring word trazer notícias. to have a word with falar com, conversar com. to have no words for não ter palavras para. to have words discutir. to take the words out of someone’s mouth tirar as palavras da boca de alguém. we won’t have any words about it nós não queremos ouvir nada a respeito. word for word palavra por palavra. word of honour palavra de honra. words fail me! estou surpreso (chocado)! as palavras me fugiram! -
4 word
[wə:d] 1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) palavra2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) palavra3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) recado4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) palavra2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) exprimir em palavras- wording- word processor - word processing - word-perfect - by word of mouth - get a word in edgeways - in a word - keep - break one's word - take someone at his word - take at his word - take someone's word for it - word for word -
5 digest
1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) digerir2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) assimilar2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.)- digestion
- digestive* * *di.gest[d'aidʒest] n sumário, digesto, condensação, compilação, resenha. • [daidʒ'est] vt+vi 1 digerir, fazer digestão, ser digerido. 2 Chem macerar, amolecer, preparar, cozer, dissolver. 3 agrupar, classificar, compilar, sistematizar, sumarizar. 4 meditar, assimilar mentalmente, considerar, ordenar as coisas no seu espírito. 5 suportar com resignação, levar com paciência. -
6 rap
[ræp] 1. noun(a quick, brief knock or tap: He heard a rap on the door.) pancada2. verb(to hit or knock quickly and briefly: The teacher rapped the child's fingers with a ruler; He rapped on the table and called for silence.) bater- rap out* * *rap1[ræp] n 1 piparote, pancada rápida, cacholeta. 2 batida na porta ou o respectivo som. 3 Amer sl censura, punição, castigo, condenação, sentença judicial. 4 ninharia, bagatela. I do not care a rap / não me importa de forma alguma, não ligo a mínima. it is not worth a rap / não vale nada. 5 sl conversa informal, bate-papo, discussão. 6 Mus estilo de música popular, falada rapidamente mais do que cantada, acompanhada de instrumentos eletrônicos. • vt+vi 1 bater (viva e rapidamente). 2 dar um golpe ou uma pancada seca. 3 vociferar, praguejar. 4 condenar, censurar. 5 Amer coll bater papo, conversar. a rap on the knuckles uma censura. to beat the rap Amer sl fugir ao castigo. to rap at the door bater à porta. to rap out an oath soltar uma imprecação. to take the rap sl ser censurado, ser condenado, receber punição.————————rap2[ræp] n novelo de 120 jardas de fio.————————rap3[ræp] vt arrebatar, extasiar. -
7 digest
1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) digerir2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) digerir, assimilar2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.)- digestion - digestive
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