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1 to give (propose) the toast of
to give (propose) the toast oflevantar um brinde a.English-Portuguese dictionary > to give (propose) the toast of
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2 toast
I 1. [təust] verb(to make (bread etc) brown in front of direct heat: We toasted slices of bread for tea.) torrar2. noun(bread that has been toasted: He always has two pieces of toast for breakfast.) torrada- toasted- toaster
- toaster oven
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3 propose
[prə'pəuz]1) (to offer for consideration; to suggest: I proposed my friend for the job; Who proposed this scheme?) propor2) (to intend: He proposes to build a new house.) tencionar3) (to make an offer of marriage: He proposed (to me) last night and I accepted him.) propor casamento•- proposal* * *pro.pose[prəp'ouz] vt+vi propor: 1 expor, apresentar, submeter a. we proposed him as a candidate / apresentamo-lo como candidato. 2 intentar, tencionar. 3 sugerir, alvitrar. 4 indicar. 5 brindar. he proposed a toast to / ele levantou um brinde a. 6 declarar-se, pedir em casamento. he proposed marriage to her / ele lhe propôs casamento. he proposed to the lady / ele se declarou à senhora. man proposes, God disposes o homem põe e Deus dispõe.
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propose a toast (to somebody) — propose a ˈtoast (to sb) | propose sb s ˈhealth idiom to ask people to wish sb health, happiness and success by raising their glasses and drinking • I d like to propose a toast to the bride and groom. Main entry: ↑proposeidiom … Useful english dictionary
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propose a toast — suggest that all present take a drink in honor of someone or something … English contemporary dictionary
propose somebody's health — propose a ˈtoast (to sb) | propose sb s ˈhealth idiom to ask people to wish sb health, happiness and success by raising their glasses and drinking • I d like to propose a toast to the bride and groom. Main entry: ↑proposeidiom … Useful english dictionary
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toast — I n. browned bread 1) to make toast 2) French; melba toast 3) a piece, slice of toast II v. (C) toast two slices for me; or: toast me two slices III n. act of drinking to honor smb. 1) to drink; propose a toast 2) a toast to (we drank a toast to… … Combinatory dictionary
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toast — I UK [təʊst] / US [toʊst] noun Word forms toast : singular toast plural toasts * 1) [uncountable] bread that has been heated until its outside is brown and hard toast and marmalade a slice of toast beans/cheese/tomatoes on toast 2) [countable] an … English dictionary
toast — toast1 [ toust ] noun * 1. ) uncount bread that has been heated until its outside is brown and hard: toast and jam a slice of toast 2. ) count an occasion when people all drink together and say someone s name in order to show their admiration or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English