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101 denomination
[dinomi'neiʃən]1) (a value (of a stamp, coin etc): banknotes of all denominations.) valor2) (a group of people with the same religious beliefs: This service is open to people of all denominations.) seita* * *de.nom.i.na.tion[dinɔmin'eiʃən] n 1 denominação, ato de denominar. 2 designação, apelido, nome, título, epíteto. 3 classe. 4 designação geral das congregações eclesiásticas, seitas, etc. 5 classe de unidades de uma espécie e nome. -
102 devalue
[di:'vælju:](to reduce the value of (especially a currency): The government devalued the dollar.) desvalorizar* * *de.va.lue[di:v'ælju:] vt desvalorizar. -
103 engineering
noun (the art or profession of an engineer: He is studying engineering at university.) engenharia* * *en.gi.neer.ing[end9in'i2riŋ] n 1 engenharia. 2 fig, sl manobra, manejo. traffic engineering / engenharia de trânsito. value engineering / engenharia de valor. -
104 equivalent
[i'kwivələnt] 1. adjective(equal in value, power, meaning etc: A metre is not quite equivalent to a yard; Would you say that `bravery' and `courage' are exactly equivalent?) equivalente2. noun(something or someone that is equivalent to something or someone else: This word has no equivalent in French.) equivalente* * *e.quiv.a.lent[ikw'iv2l2nt] n equivalência, equivalente, valor equivalente, parte correspondente ou equivalente. • adj equivalente. -
105 esteem
[i'sti:m] 1. verb(to value or respect.)2. noun(favourable opinion; respect: His foolish behaviour lowered him in my esteem; He was held in great esteem by his colleagues.) afecto/admiração, apreço* * *es.teem[ist'i:m] n 1 estima, consideração, apreço. 2 opinião favorável. he esteems her / ele a valoriza. 3 estimativa, avaliação, cálculo, cômputo. I esteem it an honour / eu considero isso uma honra. • vt 1 estimar. 2 avaliar. -
106 estimate
1. ['estimeit] verb1) (to judge size, amount, value etc, especially roughly or without measuring: He estimated that the journey would take two hours.) calcular2) (to form an idea or judgement of how good etc something is: I estimated my chances of escape as very good.) calcular2. [-mət] noun(a calculation (eg of the probable cost etc of something): He gave us an estimate of the cost of repairing the stonework; a rough estimate.) estimativa* * *es.ti.mate['estim2t] n 1 estimativa, avaliação. 2 cálculo, cômputo, orçamento. • ['estimeit] vt 1 estimar, avaliar, calcular, orçar. 2 julgar, considerar. rough estimate orçamento aproximado. -
107 evaluate
[i'væljueit]1) (to form an idea of the worth of: It is difficult to evaluate him as a writer.) avaliar2) (to work out the numerical value of: If x = 1 and y = 2 we can evaluate x2 + y2.) avaliar/calcular•* * *e.val.u.ate[iv'æljueit] vt avaliar, estimar o valor. -
108 exchange
[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) trocar2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) trocar2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) troca2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) discussão3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) câmbio4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) câmbio5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) bolsa de valores6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) central telefónica•* * *ex.change[ikst8'eind9] n 1 troca, permuta. exchange of views / troca de idéias. in exchange / em troca. 2 títulos, valores, moedas. 3 Bolsa, central de corretagens ou valores. 4 câmbio, operações cambiais. bill of exchange / letra de câmbio. rate of exchange / taxa de câmbio. • vt+vi trocar, cambiar, permutar. Mil transferir. a dollar exchanges for four francs / um dólar vale quatro francos. -
109 filch
[fil ](to steal something, especially of little value: Who has filched my pen?)* * *[filtʃ] vt furtar, gatunhar, surripiar, roubar. -
110 find
1. past tense, past participle - found; verb1) (to come upon or meet with accidentally or after searching: Look what I've found!) encontrar2) (to discover: I found that I couldn't do the work.) descobrir3) (to consider; to think (something) to be: I found the British weather very cold.) achar2. noun(something found, especially something of value or interest: That old book is quite a find!) achado- find out* * *[faind] n achado, descoberta. • vt+vi (ps e pp found) 1 achar, encontrar. I find no meaning in it / não descubro sentido nisso. he was found competent / ele foi reconhecido competente. I found no time to do it / não me sobrou tempo para fazê-lo. 2 descobrir, verificar, perceber, notar, constatar. I find it impossible / vejo que é impossível. I find this climate agreeable / acho este clima agradável. he was found out fibbing / pegaram-no numa mentira. 3 julgar. I find it hard to believe / acho difícil acreditar. 4 Jur declarar, pronunciar, decidir. the jury found him not guilty, found that he was not guilty / os jurados absolveram-no. 5 fornecer, prover, suprir. the money cannot be found / não é possível arranjar o dinheiro. 6 aprovar, desaprovar. 7 tirar vantagens. 8 entrar em, penetrar em. 9 resolver, decifrar, desmascarar. take me as you find me aceite-me como sou. to find amiss desaprovar. to find fault with repreender. to find for favorecer alguém durante um julgamento. to find one’s account in tirar vantagens de. to find oneself descobrir suas capacidades. to find one’s way to achar o caminho de. to find out descobrir, decifrar, desmascarar. -
111 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) alto2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) de altura3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) elevado4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) principal5) (noble; good: high ideals.) nobre6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) forte7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) alto8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) alto9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) estragado10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) de valor2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) alto- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) realçar- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.)- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *[hai] n 1 lugar elevado, algo que é alto. 2 Meteor lugar de alta pressão atmosférica. 3 trunfo mais alto (jogo de cartas). • adj 1 elevado, grande, alto. 2 superior, interior. 3 principal, importante. 4 nobre, ilustre, sublime, distinto, respeitado. 5 excelente, eminente. 6 soberbo, arrogante, orgulhoso. 7 caro, dispendioso. 8 custoso, difícil. 9 Pol extremo, intenso. 10 Mus agudo. 11 de cheiro forte, estragado (carne). 12 veemente, irritado. 13 agitado (mar), turbulento, violento. 14 vivo, animado, embriagado. • adv 1 altamente, sumamente, grandemente, fortemente. 2 ao alto, em alto grau ou quantidade. as high as até a altura de. from on high de cima, do céu. high and low em todos os cantos. it is high time está mais do que na hora. on high no alto, no céu. on the high seas em alto-mar. the Most High o Supremo, Deus. to be high a) ter preço alto, ter cotação alta. b) estar alto (embriagado). to have high words dizer injúrias. to live high levar uma vida cara. to mount the high horse bancar o importante. to pay high pagar caro. to play high fazer um jogo caro, apostar muito. to run high a) fazer mar grosso (agitado, tempestuoso). b) exaltar-se. with a high hand com pulso forte. -
112 highly
1) (very; very much: highly delighted; highly paid; I value the book highly.) muito2) (with approval: He thinks/speaks very highly of you.) muito bem* * *high.ly[h'aili] adv 1 altamente, grandemente, muito. 2 favoravelmente. 3 a preço elevado. he speaks highly of ele fala em termos elogiosos de. -
113 important
[im'po:tənt]((negative unimportant) having great value, influence or effect: an important book/person/occasion; It is important that you arrive here on time.) importante- importance* * *im.por.tant[imp'ɔ:tənt] adj 1 importante. 2 influente. 3 essencial. 4 considerável. 5 presunçoso. -
114 improvement
1) (the state or act of improving or being improved: There has been a great improvement in her work; The patient's condition shows some improvement.) melhoria2) (something which improves, or adds beauty, value etc: I've made several improvements to the house.) melhoramento* * *im.prove.ment[impr'u:vmənt] n 1 melhora, melhoria, melhoramento. 2 aperfeiçoamento, progresso. 3 proveito. 4 aumento. -
115 inequality
[ini'kwoləti]((a case of) the existence of differences in size, value etc between two or more objects etc: There is bound to be inequality between a manager's salary and a workman's wages.) desigualdade* * *in.e.qual.i.ty[inikw'ɔliti] n desigualdade. -
116 insignificant
[insiɡ'nifikənt](of little value or importance; not significant: They paid me an insignificant sum of money; an insignificant person.) insignificante* * *in.sig.nif.i.cant[insign'ifikənt] adj insignificante, sem importância. -
117 invaluable
[in'væljuəbl](of value too great to be estimated: Thank you for your invaluable help.) valioso* * *in.val.u.a.ble[inv'æljuəbəl] adj inestimável. -
118 junk food
noun (food such as potato chips, sweets and doughnuts, which is mass-produced and is of low nutritional value.)* * *junk food[dʒ'∧ŋk fu:d] n 1 alimento rico em calorias de baixo valor nutritivo, mas fácil e rápido de preparar. 2 sl algo que é agradável ou atraente, mas que tem pouco valor real. -
119 market
1. noun1) (a public place where people meet to buy and sell or the public event at which this happens: He has a clothes stall in the market.) mercado2) ((a place where there is) a demand for certain things: There is a market for cotton goods in hot countries.) mercado2. verb(to (attempt to) sell: I produce the goods and my brother markets them all over the world.) comercializar- marketing
- market-garden
- market-place
- market-square
- market price/value
- market research
- be on the market* * *mar.ket[m'a:kit] n mercado. • vt+vi 1 vender ou comprar no mercado. 2 comercializar, vender, colocar no mercado. black market câmbio negro. buyer’s/seller’s market mercado do comprador/vendedor. to come into/ put on the market estar no mercado. to meet with a ready market ter boa saída. to play the market operar na bolsa. -
120 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) avarento2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) indigno3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) mau4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) humilde•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) médio2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) médio2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) meio-termoIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) querer dizer2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) tencionar•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) significativo- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well* * *[mi:n] n 1 meio, meio-termo, média. 2 means forma, expediente, modo. 3 means recursos. • vt+vi (ps, pp meant) 1 significar. what do you mean? / o que você quer dizer? 2 pretender, tencionar. 3 destinar. 4 dispor-se a. • adj 1 baixo, vil, desprezível. 2 inferior, pobre. 3 mesquinho, egoísta. 4 malvado, maldoso, ruim. 5 médio, intermediário. 6 sl ótimo, excelente. 7 envergonhado, humilhado. a man of means homem de recursos, abastado. by all means certamente, sem dúvida. by any means de qualquer maneira. by means of por meio de. by no means de nenhuma maneira. to feel mean a) sentir-se humilhado, envergonhado. b) sentir-se mal, não estar bem. to live beyond one’s means viver além de suas possibilidades. you don’t mean it! o senhor não está falando sério.
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