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  • 1 ply

    I verb
    1) (an old word for to work at: He plies his trade as weaver.) exercer
    2) (to use (a tool etc) vigorously.) manejar
    3) (to keep supplying: They plied their guests with drink.) encher de
    II noun
    (a thickness, layer or strand, as in three-ply / two-ply wool.) camada
    * * *
    ply1
    [plai] n 1 dobra, prega. 2 camada. 3 fig inclinação, tendência. • vt dobrar, preguear.
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    ply2
    [plai] vt 1 manejar, manipular. 2 exercer, ocupar-se de. 3 Naut navegar, cobrir habitualmente um percurso. 4 assediar, importunar. to ply someone with questions importunar alguém com perguntas.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > ply

  • 2 ply

    I verb
    1) (an old word for to work at: He plies his trade as weaver.) exercer
    2) (to use (a tool etc) vigorously.) manejar
    3) (to keep supplying: They plied their guests with drink.) cumular de
    II noun
    (a thickness, layer or strand, as in three-ply / two-ply wool.) espessura

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > ply

  • 3 apply

    1) ((with to) to put (something) on or against something else: to apply ointment to a cut.) aplicar
    2) ((with to) to use (something) for some purpose: He applied his wits to planning their escape.) usar
    3) ((with for) to ask for (something) formally: You could apply (to the manager) for a job.) requerer
    4) ((with to) to concern: This rule does not apply to him.) aplicar-se
    5) (to be in force: The rule doesn't apply at weekends.) aplicar-se
    - applicable
    - applicability
    - applicant
    - application
    - apply oneself/one's mind
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    ap.ply
    [əpl'ai] vt+vi 1 aplicar: a) apor, justapor, sobrepor, pôr em contato. b) adaptar, ajustar, acomodar. c) usar, empregar, utilizar, pôr em prática. d) dedicar, consagrar, destinar. 2 pedir, solicitar, requerer. 3 recorrer. 4 gastar, despender (dinheiro). 5 usar apropriadamente. 6 referir(-se) a, concernir. this does not apply to you / isto não se refere a você. 7 dedicar(-se), concentrar-se, demonstrar assiduidade, diligência ou atenção. apply to Mr... queira dirigir-se ao Sr... to apply for requerer, solicitar. to apply to dirigir-se a, recorrer.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > apply

  • 4 simply

    1) (only: I do it simply for the money.) simplesmente
    2) (absolutely: simply beautiful.) simplesmente
    3) (in a simple manner: She was always very simply dressed.) com simplicidade
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    sim.ply
    [s'impli] adv 1 simplesmente, de maneira simples. I simply did not know what to do / eu não sabia, absolutamente, o que fazer. 2 sem ornamento, sem afetação. 3 meramente, somente. 4 estupidamente, tolamente. 5 absolutamente.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > simply

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