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[træp] 1. noun1) (a device for catching animals: He set a trap to catch the bear; a mousetrap.) armadilha2) (a plan or trick for taking a person by surprise: She led him into a trap; He fell straight into the trap.) ratoeira2. verb(to catch in a trap or by a trick: He lives by trapping animals and selling their fur; She trapped him into admitting that he liked her.) apanhar em armadilha- trapper- trap-door* * *[træp] n 1 armadilha (também Comp). 2 cilada. 3 alçapão. 4 sifão (em esgotos). 5 carro leve de duas rodas, aranha. 6 aparelho para lançar pombos de barro para tiro ao vôo. 7 Min basalto preto. 8 traps bagagem, pertences pessoais. • vt 1 pegar em armadilha. 2 armar laço ou armadilha. 3 colocar sifão, deter em sifão. 4 colocar alçapão. 5 ficar preso (gás, água, etc., num cano). shut your trap coll cale a boca. to be traped ficar preso, ficar sem saída, não ter escapatória. to fall into a trap cair em cima de uma armadilha. to go into the trap cair na armadilha. to set a trap armar uma armadilha.
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