Перевод: с английского на португальский

с португальского на английский

to+grab+at+the

  • 1 grab

    1. past tense, past participle - grabbed; verb
    1) (to seize, grasp or take suddenly: He grabbed a biscuit.) agarrar
    2) (to get by rough or illegal means: Many people tried to grab land when oil was discovered in the district.) deitar a mão
    2. noun
    (a sudden attempt to grasp or seize: He made a grab at the boy.) pega
    * * *
    [græb] n 1 agarramento (rápido), arrebatamento. 2 Tech garra. • vt+vi 1 agarrar, pegar, arrebatar, apanhar, roubar. 2 sl prender. to make a grab at apoderar-se de.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > grab

  • 2 grab

    1. past tense, past participle - grabbed; verb
    1) (to seize, grasp or take suddenly: He grabbed a biscuit.) arrebatar
    2) (to get by rough or illegal means: Many people tried to grab land when oil was discovered in the district.) apossar-se de
    2. noun
    (a sudden attempt to grasp or seize: He made a grab at the boy.) ato de agarrar

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > grab

  • 3 grab at

    (to try to grasp, seize or take, not necessarily successfully: He grabbed at the boy; He grabbed at the chance to leave.) agarrar

    English-Portuguese dictionary > grab at

  • 4 grab at

    (to try to grasp, seize or take, not necessarily successfully: He grabbed at the boy; He grabbed at the chance to leave.) tentar agarrar

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > grab at

  • 5 quick

    [kwik] 1. adjective
    1) (done, said, finished etc in a short time: a quick trip into town.) rápido
    2) (moving, or able to move, with speed: He's a very quick walker; I made a grab at the dog, but it was too quick for me.) rápido
    3) (doing something, able to do something, or done, without delay; prompt; lively: He is always quick to help; a quick answer; He's very quick at arithmetic.) rápido
    2. adverb
    (quickly: quick-frozen food.) rápido
    - quicken
    - quickness
    - quicklime
    - quicksands
    - quicksilver
    - quick-tempered
    - quick-witted
    - quick-wittedly
    - quick-wittedness
    * * *
    [kwik] n 1 arch ser vivo, carne viva, planta viva. he was cut to the quick / ele foi atingido ou ferido na carne, até o âmago. 2 sabugo (do dedo). • adj 1 vivo, ligeiro, rápido. she is quick of foot / ela é veloz. 2 ativo, vivaz. 3 intenso. 4 apressado, impaciente. he has a quick temper / ele tem um pavio curto, fica nervoso facilmente. 5 sagaz, penetrante. he is quick on the uptake / ele pega, entende as coisas rapidamente. • adv (também quickly). 1 rapidamente, depressa. 2 prontamente. he is quick at learning / ele aprende rapidamente. a quick one = link=%20quickie quickie.. quick as a flash rápido como um corisco. quick march marcha forçada. quick on the draw rápido na resposta, rápido no gatilho. quick time tempo de marcha de 4 milhas horárias. the quick os vivos. to the quick até à medula.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > quick

  • 6 snatch

    [snæ ] 1. verb
    1) (to (try to) seize or grab suddenly: The monkey snatched the biscuit out of my hand.) arrebatar
    2) (to take quickly, when one has time or the opportunity: She managed to snatch an hour's sleep.) tirar
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt to seize: The thief made a snatch at her handbag.) movimento para agarrar
    2) (a short piece or extract eg from music, conversation etc: a snatch of conversation.) pedaço
    * * *
    [snætʃ] n 1 agarramento. 2 tempo curto. 3 pouquinho, pedacinho, fragmento. 4 sl seqüestro. • vt+vi 1 pegar, agarrar, apanhar. 2 ganhar, obter por ação rápida. 3 arrebatar. 4 roubar. 5 sl seqüestrar. by snatches aos pedaços, aos poucos, aos trancos. to snatch at querer pegar, procurar apanhar. to snatch away arrebatar, tirar, roubar. to snatch up pegar, apanhar, agarrar.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > snatch

  • 7 snatch

    [snæ ] 1. verb
    1) (to (try to) seize or grab suddenly: The monkey snatched the biscuit out of my hand.) agarrar, arrebatar
    2) (to take quickly, when one has time or the opportunity: She managed to snatch an hour's sleep.) agarrar a oportunidade
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt to seize: The thief made a snatch at her handbag.) tentativa de agarrar
    2) (a short piece or extract eg from music, conversation etc: a snatch of conversation.) fragmento

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > snatch

  • 8 pounce on

    (to leap upon (eg one's prey) in order to attack or grab it: The tiger pounced on its victim.) saltar sobre

    English-Portuguese dictionary > pounce on

  • 9 pounce on

    (to leap upon (eg one's prey) in order to attack or grab it: The tiger pounced on its victim.) arremeter contra

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > pounce on

  • 10 quick

    [kwik] 1. adjective
    1) (done, said, finished etc in a short time: a quick trip into town.) rápido
    2) (moving, or able to move, with speed: He's a very quick walker; I made a grab at the dog, but it was too quick for me.) rápido
    3) (doing something, able to do something, or done, without delay; prompt; lively: He is always quick to help; a quick answer; He's very quick at arithmetic.) rápido
    2. adverb
    (quickly: quick-frozen food.) depressa
    - quicken - quickness - quicklime - quicksands - quicksilver - quick-tempered - quick-witted - quick-wittedly - quick-wittedness

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > quick

  • 11 whirl

    [wə:l] 1. verb
    (to move rapidly (round, away etc): She whirled round when I called her name; The wind whirled my hat away before I could grab it.) rodopiar
    2. noun
    1) (an excited confusion: a whirl of activity; My head's in a whirl - I can't believe it's all happening!) rodopio
    2) (a rapid turn.) rodopio
    •
    - whirlwind
    * * *
    [wə:l] n 1 giro, rodopio, volta rápida. 2 remoinho, vórtice, turbilhão. 3 pressa confusa, excitação, azáfama, precipitação, atropelo. 4 passeio breve. 5 sucessão rápida dos acontecimentos. • vt+vi 1 girar, rodopiar, voltar, turbilhonar. we whirl round the room / nós rodopiamos dentro da sala. 2 desviar rapidamente. 3 mover-se rapidamente, correr em disparada. 4 estar confuso, tonto. 5 atirar, lançar, arrastar rodopiando. in a whirl a) com pressa louca. b) confuso. my head is in a whirl / minha cabeça está confusa. to whirl about rodopiar.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > whirl

  • 12 snap up

    (to grab eagerly: I saw this bargain in the shop and snapped it up straight away; The bargains were snapped up.) agarrar

    English-Portuguese dictionary > snap up

  • 13 snap up

    (to grab eagerly: I saw this bargain in the shop and snapped it up straight away; The bargains were snapped up.) agarrar

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > snap up

  • 14 whirl

    [wə:l] 1. verb
    (to move rapidly (round, away etc): She whirled round when I called her name; The wind whirled my hat away before I could grab it.) rodopiar, turbilhonar
    2. noun
    1) (an excited confusion: a whirl of activity; My head's in a whirl - I can't believe it's all happening!) turbilhão, torvelinho
    2) (a rapid turn.) rodopio, remoinho
    •
    - whirlwind

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > whirl

См. также в других словарях:

  • grab by the throat — grab (you) by the throat to completely hold your attention or emotions. Jealousy grabbed him by the throat and destroyed his marriage. Usage notes: also used in the forms take you by the throat or hold you by the throat: This is an adventure that …   New idioms dictionary

  • Grab by the balls — greatly impress someone …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • grab by the balls — Australian Slang greatly impress someone …   English dialects glossary

  • Grab bar — Grab bars are safety devices designed to enable a worker to maintain balance by holding ( grabbing ) onto each bar as he or she climbs. Grab bars are found on equipment or above fixed ladders where footholds exist but other handholds lack. They… …   Wikipedia

  • The Catch (American football) — The Catch was the winning touchdown reception from Joe Montana to Dwight Clark in the January 10, 1982 NFC Championship American football game between the Dallas Cowboys and the San Francisco 49ers. The Catch is widely regarded as one of the most …   Wikipedia

  • grab the bull by its horns — If you grab (take) the bull by its horns, you deal head on and directly with a problem …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • The Death of Superman — Cover of Superman vol. 2, 75 (Jan 1993). Art by Dan Jurgens Brett Breeding. Publisher DC Comics …   Wikipedia

  • The Magic Pudding —   Frontispiece for first edition …   Wikipedia

  • The Murder Man — Directed by Tim Whelan Produced by Harry Rapf …   Wikipedia

  • the limelight — public attention or notice thought of as a bright light that shines on someone She is a very private woman who never sought the limelight. [=who has never sought to be famous] She has shunned the limelight. When his new book caused an unexpected …   Useful english dictionary

  • grab — grab1 W3S3 [græb] v past tense and past participle grabbed present participle grabbing [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(with your hand)¦ 2¦(food/sleep)¦ 3¦(get something for yourself)¦ 4¦(chance/opportunity)¦ 5¦(get attention)¦ 6 how does something grab you? …   Dictionary of contemporary English

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
… Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»