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1 dip
[dip] 1. past tense, past participle - dipped; verb1) (to lower into any liquid for a moment: He dipped his bread in the soup.) mergulhar2) (to slope downwards: The road dipped just beyond the crossroads.) baixar3) (to lower the beam of (car headlights): He dipped his lights as the other car approached.) baixar4) ((of a ship) to lower (a flag) briefly in salute.) baixar2. noun1) (a hollow (in a road etc): The car was hidden by a dip in the road.) depressão2) (a soft, savoury mixture in which a biscuit etc can be dipped: a cheese dip.) molho3) (a short swim: a dip in the sea.) mergulho•- dip into* * *[dip] n 1 mergulho. 2 banho (especialmente de mar). 3 banho de imersão. 4 qualquer mistura para banho de imersão. 5 vela de sebo que se faz molhando a torcida em sebo derretido, repetidas vezes. 6 porção que se pega de uma vez com a mão ou com uma colher grande. 7 inclinação, pendor, depressão. 8 Geol mergulho, inclinação das camadas ou do veeiro dada pelo ângulo feito com a horizontal. 9 grau de submersão. 10 preparado para lavar carneiros. 11 reverência, cumprimento. 12 sl batedor de carteiras.13 Cook patê, pasta: mistura cremosa de vários sabores para ser servida com salgadinhos. 14 sl pessoa tola, simplória. 15 sl pessoa excêntrica, louca. • vt+vi (ps, pp dipped, dipt) 1 mergulhar, molhar, imergir, meter em algum líquido e retirar rapidamente, banhar, umedecer, empapar, ensopar. 2 levantar com a mão ou colher e despejar. 3 saudar abaixando e levantando de novo uma bandeira. 4 abaixar por um momento. 5 tingir num líquido. 6 batizar por imersão. 7 fazer uma reverência. 8 curvar-se, inclinar(-se). 9 baixar o vôo. 10 ( into) ocupar-se superficialmente de algum assunto ou negócio, folhear um livro, olhar de relance. 11 baixar os faróis. 12 declinar, desaparecer, pôr-se no horizonte. dip in, everybody sirvam-se todos. the dip of the horizon abatimento de horizonte. the dip of the needle inclinação da agulha. to dip into one’s pocket/ purse gastar o dinheiro. to dip into the future tentar adivinhar o futuro. to have a dip dar um mergulho. -
2 ask for
1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) pedir2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) atrair -
3 ask for
1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) perguntar por2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) procurar
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