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  • 1 behave

    [bi'heiv]
    1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) comportar-se
    2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) reagir
    - well-
    - badly- behaved
    * * *
    be.have
    [bih'eiv] vt+vi 1 comportar-se, portar-se. behave yourselves, children! / crianças, comportem-se! he has behaved well to (or towards) / ele se comportou bem para com. 2 agir. I do not know how to behave / não sei como agir. 3 conduzir-se, proceder, funcionar. the machine behaves well / a máquina funciona bem.

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  • 2 behave

    [bi'heiv]
    1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) comportar-se (bem)
    2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) comportar-se
    - well- - badly- behaved

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  • 3 put on airs / give oneself airs

    (to behave as if one is better or more important than others: She gives herself such airs that everyone dislikes her.) fazer-se importante

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  • 4 put on airs / give oneself airs

    (to behave as if one is better or more important than others: She gives herself such airs that everyone dislikes her.) dar-se ares

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > put on airs / give oneself airs

  • 5 conduct

    1. verb
    1) (to lead or guide: We were conducted down a narrow path by the guide; He conducted the tour.) guiar
    2) (to carry or allow to flow: Most metals conduct electricity.) transmitir
    3) (to direct (an orchestra, choir etc).) dirigir
    4) (to behave (oneself): He conducted himself well at the reception.) comportar-se
    5) (to manage or carry on (a business).) dirigir
    2. noun
    1) (behaviour: His conduct at school was disgraceful.) comportamento
    2) (the way in which something is managed, done etc: the conduct of the affair.) gestão
    - conduction
    - conductor
    * * *
    con.duct
    [k'ɔnd∧kt] n 1 conduta, procedimento, comportamento. 2 direção, administração, gestão. 3 arch escolta, comboio. • [kənd'∧kt] vt+vi 1 dirigir, administrar. 2 reger (uma orquestra). 3 liderar, guiar. 4 escoltar. 5 transmitir, conduzir (eletricidade, calor, etc.). 6 comportar-se, portar-se, haver-se. he conducted himself well / ele comportou-se bem.

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  • 6 conduct

    1. verb
    1) (to lead or guide: We were conducted down a narrow path by the guide; He conducted the tour.) conduzir, guiar
    2) (to carry or allow to flow: Most metals conduct electricity.) transmitir, conduzir
    3) (to direct (an orchestra, choir etc).) dirigir
    4) (to behave (oneself): He conducted himself well at the reception.) comportar-se
    5) (to manage or carry on (a business).) dirigir
    2. noun
    1) (behaviour: His conduct at school was disgraceful.) comportamento
    2) (the way in which something is managed, done etc: the conduct of the affair.) gerência, direção
    - conduction - conductor

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  • 7 clown

    1. noun
    1) (a person who works in a circus, performing funny acts (usually ridiculously dressed).) palhaço
    2) (any person who behaves ridiculously.) palhaço
    2. verb
    (to behave ridiculously: Stop clowning.) fazer palhaçadas
    * * *
    [klaun] n 1 palhaço. 2 rústico, grosseirão. • vi fazer palhaçadas ou bobagens, bancar o palhaço. to make a clown of oneself fazer-se de palhaço.

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  • 8 patronise

    ['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]
    1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) tratar com condescendência
    2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) frequentar
    * * *
    pa.tron.ise
    [p'ætrənaiz] vt 1 patrocinar. 2 proteger, favorecer, apadrinhar. 3 tratar com condescendência, com superioridade, de forma paternalista. 4 fam ser freguês de, freqüentar.

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  • 9 patronize

    ['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]
    1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) tratar com condescendência
    2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) frequentar
    * * *
    pa.tron.ize
    [p'ætrənaiz] vt = link=patronise patronise.

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  • 10 patronise

    ['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]
    1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) tratar com condescendência
    2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) ser freguês de

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > patronise

  • 11 patronize

    ['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]
    1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) tratar com condescendência
    2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) ser freguês de

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > patronize

См. также в других словарях:

  • behave oneself — conduct oneself in accordance with accepted norms. → behave …   English new terms dictionary

  • behave oneself — verb To act in a polite or proper way. His mother threatened to spank him if he didnt behave himself. Syn: behave …   Wiktionary

  • behave oneself — act appropriately, be well behaved, mind one s manners …   English contemporary dictionary

  • behave — ► VERB 1) act in a specified way. 2) (also behave oneself) act in a polite or proper way. ORIGIN from BE (Cf. ↑be ) + HAVE(Cf. ↑have) in the sense «bear (oneself) in a particular way» …   English terms dictionary

  • behave — /bəˈheɪv / (say buh hayv), /bi / (say bee ) verb (i) (behaved, behaving) 1. to conduct oneself or itself; act: the ship behaves well. 2. to act in a socially acceptable manner: did the child behave? –phrase 3. behave oneself, a. to conduct… …  

  • behave — verb 1》 act or conduct oneself in a specified way. 2》 (also behave oneself) conduct oneself in accordance with accepted norms. Origin ME: from be + have in the sense bear oneself in a particular way …   English new terms dictionary

  • behave — [15] To ‘behave oneself’ originally meant literally to ‘have oneself in a particular way’ – have being used here in the sense ‘hold’ or ‘comport’. The be is an intensive prefix. Of particular interest is the way in which the word preserves in… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • behave — [15] To ‘behave oneself’ originally meant literally to ‘have oneself in a particular way’ – have being used here in the sense ‘hold’ or ‘comport’. The be is an intensive prefix. Of particular interest is the way in which the word preserves in… …   Word origins

  • behave — [v1] function act, operate, perform, react, run, take, work; concepts 1,4 behave [v2] act reasonably, properly act correctly, act one’s age, act with decorum, be civil, be good, be nice, be on best behavior*, be orderly, comport oneself, conduct… …   New thesaurus

  • behave — [bē hāv′, bihāv′] vt., vi. behaved, behaving [see BE & HAVE] 1. to conduct (oneself or itself) in a specified way; act or react 2. to conduct (oneself) in a correct or proper way SYN. BEHAVE, used reflexively (as also the other words in this… …   English World dictionary

  • behave — 1 Behave, conduct, comport, demean, deport, acquit, quit are comparable when they mean to act or to cause or allow (oneself) to act in a specified way or in a way that evokes comment. Behave denotes the performing of various actions or the saying …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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