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1 at stake
1) (to be won or lost: A great deal of money is at stake.) em jogo2) (in great danger: The peace of the country / Our children's future is at stake.) em jogo* * *at stakeem jogo, em risco. there is too much at stake / tem muito em jogo. -
2 peril
['peril](great danger: You are in great peril; The explorers knew they would face many perils.) perigo- perilous- perilousness
- perilously* * *per.il[p'eril] n perigo, risco. • vt arriscar, expor ao perigo. at the peril of life com risco de vida. at your peril por seu risco. in peril of em perigo de. -
3 at stake
1) (to be won or lost: A great deal of money is at stake.) em jogo2) (in great danger: The peace of the country / Our children's future is at stake.) em jogo -
4 peril
['peril](great danger: You are in great peril; The explorers knew they would face many perils.) perigo- perilous- perilousness - perilously -
5 crisis
plural - crises; noun1) (a deciding moment or turning-point (especially of an illness): Although she is still very ill, she has passed the crisis.) crise2) (a time of great danger or difficulty: a crisis such as the recent flooding; You can rely on her in a crisis.) crise* * *cri.sis[kr'aisis] n (pl crises) crise: 1 Med alteração sobrevinda no curso de uma doença. 2 conjuntura perigosa. 3 momento decisivo. -
6 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) dominado2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) súbdito2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) assunto3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) disciplina4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) motivo5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) sujeito3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) submeter2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) submeter•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to* * *sub.ject[s'∧bdʒikt] n 1 assunto, tópico, tema, tese. let us change the subject / mudemos o assunto. 2 súdito, vassalo. 3 objeto, vítima. 4 Gram sujeito. 5 tema de melodia, em que se baseia uma composição musical. 6 objeto, motivo. 7 Schooling disciplina, matéria. 8 sujeito de experiência, cobaia. 9 substância, essência, substrato. 10 cadáver (para dissecção). • [səbdʒ'ekt] vt 1 subjugar, dominar, sujeitar. he is subject to asthma / ele está sujeito à asma. 2 submeter. he subjected himself to great danger / ele se expôs a um grande perigo. • adj 1 sujeito, sob o domínio de. 2 exposto. 3 com disposição ou tendência para. 4 dependente, condicionado a. a subject for pity um objeto de compaixão. subject to duty sujeito a taxas alfandegárias. subject to his approval dependente de sua aprovação. subject to reservations com reservas. subject to this com estas restrições. the subject under discussion o tema em discussão. -
7 submerged
adjective (sunk beneath the surface: Submerged rocks are a great danger to shipping.) submerso* * *sub.merged[səbm'ə:dʒd] adj 1 coberto de água. 2 submerso. 3 necessitado, carente. 4 suprimido, escondido. -
8 extremity
[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) extremidade2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) extremo3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.) desgraça/aflição4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) extremidades -
9 crisis
plural - crises; noun1) (a deciding moment or turning-point (especially of an illness): Although she is still very ill, she has passed the crisis.) crise2) (a time of great danger or difficulty: a crisis such as the recent flooding; You can rely on her in a crisis.) crise -
10 extremity
[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) extremidade2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) extremo3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.) aflição4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) extremidade -
11 submerged
adjective (sunk beneath the surface: Submerged rocks are a great danger to shipping.) submerso -
12 fear
[fiə] 1. noun((a) feeling of great worry or anxiety caused by the knowledge of danger: The soldier tried not to show his fear; fear of water.) medo2. verb1) (to feel fear because of (something): She feared her father when he was angry; I fear for my father's safety (= I am worried because I think he is in danger).) temer2) (to regret: I fear you will not be able to see him today.) lamentar•- fearful- fearfully
- fearless
- fearlessly
- for fear of
- in fear of* * *[fiə] n 1 medo, temor, susto, receio, apreensão. there is no fear of his forgetting / não há perigo de que ele esqueça. 2 terror, pavor. to put the fear of God into someone / intimidar alguém, ameaçar alguém com uma punição severa. 3 preocupação, ansiedade. he goes in constant fear of his life / ele está em constante receio pela sua vida. 4 pessoa ou coisa que causa medo. 5 reverência, respeito. • vt+vi 1 temer, ter medo de, recear. he fears making debts / ele receia endividar-se. 2 temer: reverenciar. 3 estar apreensivo, preocupado, hesitar em, não se atrever a. they feared for their children / eles receavam por seus filhos. for fear of accidents para evitar acidentes. for fear of losing it para não perdê-lo. never fear, fear not não se preocupe, não tenha medo. no fear não há perigo, não é provável. to be in fear of ter medo de. to be in fear of one’s life recear pela própria vida. to fear God temer a Deus. to stand in fear of ter medo de. without fear or favor imparcialmente, justamente. -
13 fear
[fiə] 1. noun((a) feeling of great worry or anxiety caused by the knowledge of danger: The soldier tried not to show his fear; fear of water.) medo2. verb1) (to feel fear because of (something): She feared her father when he was angry; I fear for my father's safety (= I am worried because I think he is in danger).) ter medo de2) (to regret: I fear you will not be able to see him today.) recear•- fearful- fearfully - fearless - fearlessly - for fear of - in fear of -
14 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) carácter2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) carácter3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputação4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) personagem5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) personalidade6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) carácter•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) característica- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation* * *char.ac.ter[k'æriktə] n 1 caráter, cunho, qualidade. 2 personalidade, individualidade, natureza, gênio, temperamento. 3 firmeza moral. 4 nome, renome, reputação. he has a character for conscientiousness / ele tem a fama de ser consciencioso. 5 bom caráter, boa reputação, fama, bom nome. 6 propriedade, atributo. 7 posição, condição. 8 personagem, figura, pessoa que figura em narração ou peça, papel de artista. 9 coll original, pessoa excêntrica. he is quite a character / ele é um excêntrico. 10 atestado de conduta (dado pelo patrão ao empregado). 11 marca, sinal. 12 feitio, traço. 13 cargo, título. 14 característico de espécie ou material. 15 letra (também Typogr). in Greek characters / em letras gregas. 16 estilo de escrever. 17 Comp caractere: símbolo de código em computador. in character apropriado, dentro do papel, de acordo com o personagem. out of character inadequado, fora do papel, em desacordo com o personagem. -
15 potential
[pə'tenʃəl] 1. adjective(possible; that may develop into the thing mentioned: That hole in the road is a potential danger.) potencial2. noun(the possibility, or likelihood, of successful development (in a particular way): The land has great farming potential; He shows potential as a teacher.) potencial* * *po.ten.tial[pət'enʃəl] n 1 potencialidade, latência. 2 Gram modo potencial. 3 Phys, Electr potencial. • adj 1 potencial, latente. 2 potente, poderoso. -
16 presence of mind
(calmness and the ability to act sensibly (in an emergency etc): He showed great presence of mind in the face of danger.) presença de espírito* * *presence of mindpresença de espírito. -
17 revel
['revl] 1. past tense, past participle - revelled; verb((with in) to take great delight in something: He revels in danger.) deleitar-se2. noun((usually in plural) noisy, lively enjoyment: midnight revels.) pândega- reveller- revelry* * *rev.el[r'evəl] n folia, festim, festança. • vi 1 fazer folias, divertir-se, festejar. 2 deleitar-se, ter satisfação intensa. to revel away esbanjar em festas ou folias. -
18 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) caráter2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) caráter3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputação4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) personagem5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) figura6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) caráter, tipo•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) característica- characterize - characterise - characterization - characterisation -
19 potential
[pə'tenʃəl] 1. adjective(possible; that may develop into the thing mentioned: That hole in the road is a potential danger.) potencial2. noun(the possibility, or likelihood, of successful development (in a particular way): The land has great farming potential; He shows potential as a teacher.) potencial -
20 presence of mind
(calmness and the ability to act sensibly (in an emergency etc): He showed great presence of mind in the face of danger.) presença de espírito
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