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1 suppose
sup.pose[səp'ouz] vt 1 supor. I suppose you know / suponho que você saiba. 2 admitir, considerar como possibilidade. 3 acreditar, crer, julgar, pensar. do you suppose that your friend will be at home? / você acha que seu amigo estará em casa? 4 presumir, esperar. you are not supposed to work all day / não se espera que você trabalhe o dia inteiro. 5 implicar, pressupor. 6 conceber, imaginar, conjeturar. • conj que tal, e se. suppose we had supper now? / que tal se jantarmos agora? I suppose so creio que sim. -
2 such-and-such
adjective, pronoun (used to refer to some unnamed person or thing: Let's suppose that you go into such-and-such a shop and ask for such-and-such.) tal -
3 such-and-such
adjective, pronoun (used to refer to some unnamed person or thing: Let's suppose that you go into such-and-such a shop and ask for such-and-such.) tal e tal -
4 expect
[ik'spekt]1) (to think of as likely to happen or come: I'm expecting a letter today; We expect her on tomorrow's train.) esperar2) (to think or believe (that something will happen): He expects to be home tomorrow; I expect that he will go; `Will she go too?' `I expect so' / `I don't expect so' / `I expect not.') acreditar3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) esperar(-se)4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) supor•- expectant
- expectantly
- expectation* * *ex.pect[iksp'ekt] vt+vi 1 esperar, aguardar, contar com. I expect him for dinner / conto com a presença dele no jantar. I expect (that) she will come, I expect her to come / espero que ela venha. it was an answer I had not expected / era uma resposta que não tinha esperado. 2 coll pensar, supor, presumir. I expect to meet her in the restaurant / espero encontrá-la no restaurante. I expect it was stolen / suponho que foi furtado. he expects to leave tomorrow / ele pretende viajar amanhã. to be expecting (a baby) estar grávida. -
5 expect
[ik'spekt]1) (to think of as likely to happen or come: I'm expecting a letter today; We expect her on tomorrow's train.) esperar2) (to think or believe (that something will happen): He expects to be home tomorrow; I expect that he will go; `Will she go too?' `I expect so' / `I don't expect so' / `I expect not.') acreditar3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) contar com4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) supor•- expectant - expectantly - expectation -
6 however
1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) contudo2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) de que modo3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) por mais que* * *how.e.ver[hau'evə] adv 1 de qualquer modo, por qualquer meio. 2 por mais que. • conj porém, não obstante, contudo, todavia, entretanto. however it may be seja como for. -
7 imagine
[i'mæ‹in]1) (to form a mental picture of (something): I can imagine how you felt.) imaginar2) (to see or hear etc (something which is not true or does not exist): Children often imagine that there are frightening animals under their beds; You're just imagining things!) imaginar3) (to think; to suppose: I imagine (that) he will be late.) supor•- imagination
- imaginative* * *im.ag.ine[im'ædʒin] vt+vi 1 imaginar, figurar-se, representar-se. 2 pensar, supor, crer. just imagine! imagine! -
8 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) pensar melhor em2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) julgar alguém -
9 however
1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) no entanto2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) como, de que modo3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) por mais que -
10 imagine
[i'mæ‹in]1) (to form a mental picture of (something): I can imagine how you felt.) imaginar2) (to see or hear etc (something which is not true or does not exist): Children often imagine that there are frightening animals under their beds; You're just imagining things!) imaginar3) (to think; to suppose: I imagine (that) he will be late.) imaginar, supor•- imagination - imaginative -
11 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) mudar de idéia2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) fazer uma idéia melhor -
12 guess
[ɡes] 1. verb1) (to say what is likely to be the case: I'm trying to guess the height of this building; If you don't know the answer, just guess.) adivinhar2) ((especially American) to suppose: I guess I'll have to leave now.) achar2. noun(an opinion, answer etc got by guessing: My guess is that he's not coming.) opinião- anybody's guess* * *[ges] n suposição, conjetura, "chute". • vt+vi 1 adivinhar, estimar, conjeturar, "chutar". 2 solucionar, resolver, adivinhar (uma charada) por conjetura. 3 supor, crer, pensar. by guess a esmo. to make a guess at the purpose adivinhar a intenção. you’ve got another guess coming Amer coll nada disso, você está enganado. -
13 technically
1) (in a technical way; He described the machine in simple terms, then more technically.) tecnicamente2) (as far as skill and technique are concerned: The pianist gave a very good performance technically, although she seemed to lack feeling for the music.) tecnicamente3) (according to strict obedience to laws or rules: Technically, you aren't allowed to do that, but I don't suppose anyone will object.) tecnicamente* * *tech.ni.cal.ly[t'eknikəli] adv tecnicamente. -
14 guess
[ɡes] 1. verb1) (to say what is likely to be the case: I'm trying to guess the height of this building; If you don't know the answer, just guess.) adivinhar2) ((especially American) to suppose: I guess I'll have to leave now.) achar2. noun(an opinion, answer etc got by guessing: My guess is that he's not coming.) palpite- anybody's guess -
15 technically
1) (in a technical way; He described the machine in simple terms, then more technically.) tecnicamente2) (as far as skill and technique are concerned: The pianist gave a very good performance technically, although she seemed to lack feeling for the music.) do ponto de vista técnico3) (according to strict obedience to laws or rules: Technically, you aren't allowed to do that, but I don't suppose anyone will object.) em princípio
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