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1 observe
[əb'zə:v]1) (to notice: I observed her late arrival.) reparar em2) (to watch carefully: She observed his actions with interest.) observar3) (to obey: We must observe the rules.) acatar4) (to make a remark: `It's a lovely day', he observed.) comentar•- observant
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- observer* * *ob.serve[əbz'ə:v] vt+vi 1 observar, cumprir. 2 notar, perceber. 3 vigiar, guardar. 4 mencionar, comentar. 5 examinar. 6 celebrar. -
2 observe
[əb'zə:v]1) (to notice: I observed her late arrival.) notar2) (to watch carefully: She observed his actions with interest.) observar3) (to obey: We must observe the rules.) observar4) (to make a remark: `It's a lovely day', he observed.) observar•- observant - observation - observatory - observer -
3 be a law unto oneself
(to be inclined not to obey rules or follow the usual customs and conventions.) não ligar às leis -
4 be a law unto oneself
(to be inclined not to obey rules or follow the usual customs and conventions.) fazer o que bem entenderEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > be a law unto oneself
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