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  • 1 pick

    I 1. [pik] verb
    1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) escolher
    2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) apanhar
    3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) levantar
    4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) forçar
    2. noun
    1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) escolha
    2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) nata
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    - pick-up
    - pick and choose
    - pick at
    - pick someone's brains
    - pick holes in
    - pick off
    - pick on
    - pick out
    - pick someone's pocket
    - pick a quarrel/fight with someone
    - pick a quarrel/fight with
    - pick up
    - pick up speed
    - pick one's way     II [pik] noun
    ((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) picareta
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    pick1
    [pik] n 1 picareta, picão, alvião. 2 coll palito. 3 palheta para instrumentos de corda.
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    pick2
    [pik] n 1 picada: golpe com instrumento contundente. 2 direito de escolha. 3 escolha, seleção. 4 escol, fina flor, nata. 5 lambisco. 6 colheita: parte recolhida em certo tempo. 7 Typogr tipo manchado. • vt+vi 1 picar, esburacar, abrir buracos em. 2 bicar, apanhar com o bico. 3 roubar, furtar. 4 descarnar, roer (ossos). 5 colher, apanhar (frutas, flores). 6 escolher, separar, selecionar. 7 provocar, promover (disputas, brigas). don’t pick a quarrel with me! / não procure encrenca comigo! 8 palitar, esgaravatar. 9 debicar, lambiscar, comer aos pedacinhos. 10 desfiar (lã, etc.). 11 abrir com gazua. 12 Amer dedilhar (instrumento de cordas). 13 arrancar (com os dedos ou um instrumento pontudo). to have a bone to pick with ter contas a ajustar com, ter uma questão a resolver com. to pick a bone with discutir ou disputar com. to pick and choose selecionar cuidadosamente, escolher a dedo. to pick and steal surripiar. to pick at a) comer beliscando, ciscar na comida. b) tratar superficialmente (um asssunto). c) implicar com. to pick holes in achar defeitos em. to pick off a) colher, apanhar. b) matar, abater um por um. to pick on a) escolher. b) escolher como vítima, perseguir, apoquentar, atormentar. to pick one’s way escolher cuidadosamente onde colocar os pés. she picked her way through the puddles / ela escolheu cuidadosamente seu caminho por entre as poças d’água. to pick out a) escolher, selecionar. b) distinguir, apanhar, perceber. c) tocar de ouvido. d) realçar mediante contraste de cores. to pick someone’s brains usar as idéias de alguém para os seus próprios interesses. to pick to pieces a) fazer em pedaços. b) esmiuçar, analisar detalhadamente para achar defeitos. c) criticar, humilhar, reduzir a pó de traque. she picked him to pieces / ela o reduziu a nada (com críticas). to pick up a) abrir ou extrair com picareta. b) apanhar, pegar. c) assimilar, aprender. he picked up the language / ele assimilou o idioma. d) adquirir. I picked up the thing for a song / obtive esta coisa por uma ninharia. e) descobrir, encontrar. f) apanhar, pegar (passageiros). g) Radio, TV captar, sintonizar. h) recuperar, recobrar (saúde, forças). she picked up her strength ou she picked up again / ela recuperou suas forças. i) coll convalescer. j) acumular, ganhar (forças, pressão, etc.). k) arrumar (sala). l) arranjar, conseguir. m) aproximar-se com intenções sexuais.

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  • 2 pick

    I 1. [pik] verb
    1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) escolher
    2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) catar
    3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) pegar
    4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) forçar
    2. noun
    1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) escolha
    2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) nata
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    - pick-up - pick and choose - pick at - pick someone's brains - pick holes in - pick off - pick on - pick out - pick someone's pocket - pick a quarrel/fight with someone - pick a quarrel/fight with - pick up - pick up speed - pick one's way II [pik] noun
    ((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) picareta

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  • 3 pick up

    1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) aprender de ouvido
    2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) apanhar
    3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) apanhar
    4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) levantar-se
    5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) pegar
    6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) receber
    7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) apanhar

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  • 4 pick up

    1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) captar
    2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) pegar
    3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) cavar
    4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) levantar-se
    5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) pegar
    6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) captar
    7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) achar, pegar

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  • 5 pick at

    (to eat very little of (something): He was not very hungry, and just picked at the food on his plate.) esgravatar

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  • 6 pick one's way

    (to walk carefully (around or between something one wishes to avoid touching etc): She picked her way between the puddles.) escolher o caminho

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  • 7 pick someone's pocket

    (to steal something from a person's pocket: My wallet has gone - someone has picked my pocket!) roubar

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  • 8 pick at

    (to eat very little of (something): He was not very hungry, and just picked at the food on his plate.) ciscar, beliscar

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  • 9 pick one's way

    (to walk carefully (around or between something one wishes to avoid touching etc): She picked her way between the puddles.) avançar com cautela

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  • 10 pick someone's pocket

    (to steal something from a person's pocket: My wallet has gone - someone has picked my pocket!) roubar do bolso de alguém

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  • 11 have a bone to pick with (someone)

    (to have something to argue about with (a person).) ter contas a acertar

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  • 12 have a bone to pick with (someone)

    (to have something to argue about with (a person).) ter contas a acertar

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  • 13 have a bone to pick with (someone)

    (to have something to argue about with (a person).) ter contas a acertar (com alguém)

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  • 14 have a bone to pick with (someone)

    (to have something to argue about with (a person).) ter contas a acertar (com alguém)

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  • 15 hole

    [həul] 1. noun
    1) (an opening or gap in or through something: a hole in the fence; holes in my socks.) buraco
    2) (a hollow in something solid: a hole in my tooth; Many animals live in holes in the ground.) buraco
    3) ((in golf) (the point scored by the player who takes the fewest strokes to hit his ball over) any one of the usually eighteen sections of the golf course between the tees and the holes in the middle of the greens: He won by two holes; We played nine holes.) buraco
    2. verb
    1) (to make a hole in: The ship was badly holed when it hit the rock.) esburacar
    2) (to hit (a ball etc) into a hole: The golfer holed his ball from twelve metres away.) meter no buraco
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    [houl] n 1 buraco, orifício, furo. 2 cova, toca. 3 embaraço, dificuldade. I am in a hole / estou em apuros. 4 habitação pequena e escura. 5 falha, defeito. 6 lagoa ou parte calma de um rio. 7 sl solitária. • vt+vi 1 cavar ou fazer buraco. 2 mandar para um buraco. to hole out Sport bater na bola de golfe e mandá-la para o buraco. to hole up hibernar. to pick holes achar defeitos.

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  • 16 answer

    1. noun
    1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) resposta
    2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) solução
    2. verb
    1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) responder
    2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) atender
    3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) corresponder
    4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) corresponder
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    - answering machine
    - answer for
    - answerphone
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    an.swer
    ['a:nsə; 'ænsə] n 1 resposta, réplica. 2 retribuição. 3 contestação. 4 solução, resultado. • vt+vi 1 responder, replicar. 2 redargüir, retrucar, contestar. 3 atender, acatar, obedecer, reagir. the maid must answer the bell / a empregada tem de atender à campainha. 4 apresentar solução, dar o resultado (de problemas), resolver. 5 servir, satisfazer. this will answer my purpose / isto servirá aos meus propósitos, isto há de corresponder às minhas finalidades. this answers very well / isto serve bem, isto é muito bom. 6 retribuir. 7 responsabilizar(-se), estar ou tornar(-se) responsável. 8 corresponder a, condizer, estar conforme. this answers to your description / isto corresponde à sua descrição. 9 pagar, expiar. answer a fool according to his folly! responde ao louco segundo sua loucura! he answers back ele responde com insolência. he answers to the name of... ele se chama... in answer to your letter em resposta à sua carta. she knows all the answers ela tem uma língua solta. to answer for responder por, responsabilizar-se por, afiançar.

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  • 17 nose

    [nəuz] 1. noun
    1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nariz
    2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) faro
    3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) nariz
    2. verb
    1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) abrir caminho
    2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) farejar
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    - - nosed
    - nosey
    - nosy
    - nosily
    - nosiness
    - nose-bag
    - nosedive
    - nose job     3. verb
    (to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.)
    - lead by the nose
    - nose out
    - pay through the nose
    - turn up one's nose at
    - under a person's very nose
    - under very nose
    - under a person's nose
    - under nose
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    [nouz] n 1 nariz. 2 focinho. 3 olfato. 4 faro. 5 bico, ponta. 6 proa. 7 fig sagacidade. • vt+vi 1 farejar. 2 cheirar. 3 localizar pelo cheiro. 4 esfregar com o nariz. 5 procurar. 6 cheirar com o objetivo de avaliar(vinho). 7 mover-se cautelosamente em uma certa direção. it gets up my nose isto me aborrece. on the nose na mosca, exatamente. the traffic stood nose to tail right down the avenue os veículos estavam em fila (um atrás do outro) na avenida. to blow one’s nose assoar o nariz. to follow one’s nose seguir sempre direito. to lead by the nose fazer alguém seguir cegamente. to nose about bisbilhotar. to nose out descobrir. to pay through the nose pagar um preço exorbitante. to pick one’s nose pôr o dedo no nariz. to put someone’s nose out of joint desconcertar alguém. to thrust/put one’s nose into intrometer-se. to turn up the nose mostrar desprezo. to turn up your nose at something rejeitar, desprezar. under one’s nose bem à vista, debaixo do nariz.

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  • 18 spot

    [spot] 1. noun
    1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) mancha
    2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) pinta
    3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) borbulha
    4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) no local
    5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) um pouco
    2. verb
    1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) avistar
    2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) reconhecer
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    - spotlessly
    - spotlessness
    - spotted
    - spotty
    - spottiness
    - spot check
    - spotlight     3. verb
    1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) iluminar
    2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) chamar a atenção para
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    - on the spot
    - spot on
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    [spɔt] n 1 marca, mancha, borrão. 2 fig mácula. 3 pinta, espinha. 4 lugar, ponto, local. that is the sore/ tender spot / este é o ponto sensível. 5 coll pouquinho, pequena quantidade, pingo, gole, trago. 6 posição, cargo. 7 sl anúncio avulso, comercial curto (rádio ou televisão). 8 sl clube noturno, restaurante. • vt+vi 1 marcar, manchar, sujar, borrar. 2 ficar manchado, ter manchas ou marcas. 3 colocar em certo lugar ou ponto, espalhar em vários lugares. 4 coll localizar, descobrir, reconhecer. 5 macular, manchar, desonrar. 6 coll descobrir, perceber. 7 chuviscar, cair chuva leve ou irregular. 8 dar vantagem, dar de lambujem. • adj 1 pronto, instantâneo, imediato. 2 Com à vista. 3 transmitido, irradiado (estação de rádio). • adv Brit coll bem, exatamente. a spot of whisky um golinho de uísque. in a spot sl em dificuldade, em maus lençóis. it’s spotting with rain está chuviscando. on the spot a) naquele mesmo lugar, no lugar certo. b) imediatamente. he married her (up) on the spot / ele casou-se com ela imediatamente.c) Amer sl em dificuldade, em apuros. soft spot lugar de trabalho fácil. that hits the spot! isto sim! (que é gostoso). that puts me in a bad spot Amer coll isto me deixa em maus lençóis. to change one’s spots mudar a qualidade ou o modo de vida. to hit the high spots tratar dos pontos principais. to knock spots off Brit coll derrotar facilmente, ser muito melhor do que. to spot out tirar as manchas, limpar.

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  • 19 tab

    [tæb]
    1) (a small flat piece of some material attached to, or part of, something larger, which stands up so that it can be seen, held, pulled etc: You open the packet by pulling the tab.) tira
    2) (a strip of material attached to a piece of clothing by which it can be hung up: Hang your jacket up by the tab.) alça
    3) (a piece of material with a person's name or some other mark on it, attached to a piece of clothing so that its owner can be identified.) etiqueta
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    [tæb] n 1 tira, aba, pala, orelha de sapato, ponteira de cordão. 2 alça. 3 etiqueta de roupa. 4 projeção. 5 coll conta a pagar. 6 abbr tabulator (tabulador). • vt tabular. to keep tabs on someone controlar alguém, ficar de olho. to pick up the tab coll pagar a conta.

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  • 20 unpick

    (to take out stitches from (something sewn or knitted): She unpicked the seam of the dress.) descoser
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    un.pick
    [∧np'ik] vt descoser, descosturar, desfazer, tirar os pontos.

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