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1 he came to the fore
he came to the foreele ficou conhecido, ele subiu ao poder. -
2 at the fore
at the foreNaut exposto no mastro de proa. -
3 to the fore
to the forepresente, disposto a. -
4 fore
[fɔ:] n parte dianteira, frente, proa. • adj dianteiro, anterior, antecedente, prévio, primeiro. • adv anteriormente, na frente, adiante, à proa. • interj olha a frente! (usada no golfe). at the fore Naut exposto no mastro de proa. he came to the fore ele ficou conhecido, ele subiu ao poder. to the fore presente, disposto a. -
5 forelock
fore.lock[f'ɔ:lɔk] n 1 topete, madeixa. 2 Mech chaveta, contrapino. to take the occasion by the forelock agarrar a ocasião pelos cabelos. -
6 forearm
(the lower part of the arm (between wrist and elbow).) antebraço* * *fore.arm1[f'ɔ:ra:m] n antebraço.————————fore.arm2[fɔ:r'a:m] vt armar de antemão, premunir, acautelar. forewarned is forearmed um homem prevenido vale por dois. -
7 before
[bi'fo:] 1. preposition1) (earlier than: before the war; He'll come before very long.) antes de2) (in front of: She was before me in the queue.) à frente de3) (rather than: Honour before wealth.) antes que2. adverb(earlier: I've seen you before.) antes3. conjunction(earlier than the time when: Before I go, I must phone my parents.) antes de* * *be.fore[bif'ɔ:] prep 1 na frente de, diante de, perante. before the fire / perto do fogo. before the house / em frente da casa. I declare before God / juro perante Deus. 2 anterior. 3 antes que, de preferência a. 4 à frente de. 5 antes de, anteriormente. before dinner / antes do almoço. before long / em breve. 6 adiantado. 7 sob a jurisdição de. 8 aberto a, acessível a. • conj 1 antes do tempo que, antes que. he knew it before she did / ele o sabia antes dela. 2 de preferência a. • adv 1 na frente de, antes de, adiante. 2 anteriormente, mais cedo. I never saw such a thing before / nunca tinha visto uma coisa destas. 3 até então, dantes, no passado. before the mast como simples marinheiro. before the wind de vento em popa, a favor do vento. I would die before I would tell him prefiro morrer a contar-lhe. I would do anything before that preferia tudo a isto. run on before! corra na frente! the day before yesterday anteontem. the question before us a questão que se nos apresenta, a questão a ser decidida. -
8 forehead
['forid, 'fo:(r)hed](the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline; the brow: Her hair covers her forehead.) testa* * *fore.head[f'ɔrid] n 1 testa, fronte. 2 fig desfaçatez, impudência. -
9 foreground
(the part of a view or picture nearest to the person looking at it: a landscape, with two horses in the foreground.) primeiro plano* * *fore.ground[f'ɔ:graund] n primeiro plano. -
10 forehand
['fo:hænd](in tennis etc, (the ability to make) a stroke or shot with the palm of one's hand turned towards the ball: a strong forehand; ( also adjective) a forehand stroke.) golpe de frente* * *fore.hand[f'ɔ:hænd] n 1 Sport golpe com a palma da mão virada para frente (tênis, etc.). 2 dianteira, vantagem, posição de superioridade. 3 quarto dianteiro do cavalo. • adj 1 dianteiro, antecipado, prematuro. 2 Ten com a palma da mão virada para frente. -
11 foresight
[-sæit]noun (the ability to see in advance what may happen and to plan for it: She had the foresight to drive carefully in case the roads were icy.) previdência* * *fore.sight[f'ɔ:sait] n 1 presciência, previsão. 2 previdência, prevenção, precaução. 3 providência. 4 Tech mira. -
12 foreskin
['fo:skin](the skin that covers the end of the penis.) prepúcio* * *fore.skin[f'ɔ:skin] n Anat prepúcio. -
13 pinafore
['pinəfo:]1) (a kind of apron covering the clothes above and below the waist: The children wore pinafores at nursery school.) bata2) ((also pinafore dress: American jumper) a kind of dress with no sleeves, designed to be worn over a blouse, sweater etc.) saia de corpo* * *pin.a.fore[p'inəfɔ:] n 1 avental. 2 salopete. -
14 forefinger
['fo:fiŋɡə](the finger next to the thumb.) dedo indicador* * *fore.fin.ger[f'ɔ:fiŋgə] n índex, dedo indicador. -
15 forefront
* * *fore.front[f'ɔ:fr∧nt] n vanguarda, frente, testa. he is (stands) in the forefront ele está no primeiro plano, na vanguarda. -
16 foreman
['fo:mən]plural - foremen; noun(the supervisor or leader of a group, especially of workmen or a jury: The foreman here is in charge of twenty workmen.) capataz* * *fore.man[f'ɔ:mən] n 1 capataz, contramestre, feitor. 2 chefe de turma, de seção (em oficina). 3 Jur primeiro jurado. -
17 foreseeable
adjective (able to be foreseen: in the foreseeable future (= soon; within a short space of time).) previsível* * *fore.see.a.ble[fɔ:s'i:əbəl] adj previsível. in the foreseeable future logo, num futuro próximo. -
18 foretell
[fo:'tel]past tense, past participle - foretold; verb(to tell (about something) before it has happened: to foretell the future from the stars.) predizer* * *fore.tell[fɔ:t'el] vt predizer, vaticinar, prognosticar, profetizar, pressagiar, prenunciar. -
19 foreword
['fo:wə:d](a piece of writing as an introduction at the beginning of a book; a preface: The foreword was written by a famous scholar.) prefácio* * *fore.word[f'ɔ:wə:d] n prefácio, introdução. -
20 beforehand
adverb (before the time when something else is done: If you're coming, let me know beforehand.) de antemão* * *be.fore.hand[bif'ɔ:hænd] adv anteriormente, antecipadamente, em primeiro lugar, de antemão, com antecedência.
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