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41 the less ... the less/more
(etc: The less I see of him, the better (pleased I'll be)!; The less I practise, the less confident I become; The less I try, the more I succeed.) quanto menos...menos/mais -
42 win over
(to succeed in gaining the support and sympathy of: At first he refused to help us but we finally won him over.) conquistar -
43 win through
(to succeed in getting (to a place, the next stage etc): It will be a struggle, but we'll win through in the end.) conseguir -
44 and
[ənd, ænd]1) (joining two statements, pieces of information etc: I opened the door and went inside; The hat was blue and red; a mother and child.) e2) (in addition to: 2 and 2 makes 4.) e, mais3) (as a result of which: Try hard and you will succeed.) e4) (used instead of `to' with a verb: Do try and come!) -
45 attempt
[ə'tempt] 1. verb(to try: He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed; He did not attempt the last question in the exam.) tentar2. noun1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) tentativa2) (an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) atentado -
46 beat off
(to succeed in overcoming or preventing: The old man beat off the youths who attacked him; He beat the attack off easily.) repelir -
47 come off
1) (to fall off: Her shoe came off.) soltar-se2) (to turn out (well); to succeed: The gamble didn't come off.) dar certo -
48 determined
1) (having one's mind made up: She is determined to succeed.) determinado2) (stubborn: He's very determined.) decidido3) (fixed or settled: Our route has already been determined.) determinado -
49 elicit
[i'lisit](to succeed in getting (information etc) from a person, usually with difficulty.) extrair -
50 get
[ɡet]past tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) receber2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) arranjar3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) alcançar4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) fazer com que5) (to become: You're getting old.) tornar-se6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) persuadir7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) chegar8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) conseguir9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) contrair10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) pegar11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) compreender•- getaway- get-together - get-up - be getting on for - get about - get across - get after - get ahead - get along - get around - get around to - get at - get away - get away with - get back - get by - get down - get down to - get in - get into - get nowhere - get off - get on - get on at - get out - get out of - get over - get round - get around to - get round to - get there - get through - get together - get up - get up to -
51 get there
(to succeed or make progress: There have been a lot of problems but we're getting there.) avançar -
52 hit
[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) bater2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) acertar3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) atingir4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) alcançar, atingir2. noun1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) golpe2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) ponto ganho3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) sucesso•- hit-or-miss - hit back - hit below the belt - hit it off - hit on - hit out - make a hit with -
53 hope for the best
(to hope that something will succeed, that nothing bad will happen etc.) esperar pelo melhor -
54 hustler
1) (someone who tries to obtain money dishonestly; a swindler.)2) (a prostitute.)3) ((informal) someone (especially in business) who is determined to succeed.) -
55 keen
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56 lay
I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) pousar2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) deitar3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) dispor4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) assentar5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) acalmar6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) botar7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) apostar•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) arrumar em camadas- layabout- lay-by - layout - laid up - lay aside - lay bare - lay by - lay down - lay one's hands on - lay hands on - lay in - lay low - lay off - lay on - lay out - lay up - lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laico2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) leigo•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) -
57 likely
1) (probable: the likely result; It's likely that she'll succeed.) provável2) (looking etc as if it might be good, useful, suitable etc: a likely spot for a picnic; She's the most likely person for the job.) adequado -
58 manage
['mæni‹]1) (to be in control or charge of: My lawyer manages all my legal affairs / money.) gerir2) (to be manager of: James manages the local football team.) administrar3) (to deal with, or control: She's good at managing people.) lidar com4) (to be able to do something; to succeed or cope: Will you manage to repair your bicycle?; Can you manage (to eat) some more meat?) conseguir•- manageability - management - manager -
59 need
[ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) necessitar2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) precisar2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) necessidade2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) necessidade3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) necessidade, motivo•- needless- needlessly - needy - a need for - in need of -
60 not (have) a hope
((to be) completely unlikely (to succeed in something): He hasn't a hope of getting the job; `Will he get the job?' `Not a hope!') não ter esperança
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