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1 to wolf down
to wolf downa) devorar. b) comer rapidamente. -
2 wolf
[wulf] 1. plural - wolves; noun(a type of wild animal of the dog family, usually found hunting in packs.) lobo2. verb(to eat greedily: He wolfed (down) his breakfast and hurried out.) devorar- wolf-cub- wolf-whistle
- keep the wolf from the door* * *[wulf] n (pl wolves) 1 lobo: a) o animal ( Canis lupus). b) fig pessoa cruel, voraz e insaciável. c) Astr constelação do sul. 2 pele de lobo. 3 conquistador, dom-joão. 4 larva destruidora de cereais. • vt 1 caçar lobos. 2 comer avidamente, devorar, tragar. don’t cry wolf! não dê alarma falso. he had/ held the wolf by the ears ele se viu em maus lençóis, estava em situação desesperada. he is a lonely wolf ele é um lobo solitário. the wolf at the door a fome (às portas). the wolf in sheep’s skin clothing o lobo em pele de carneiro, o hipócrita. to throw someone to the wolves jogar alguém na fogueira (para ser maltratado ou criticado severamente). to wolf down a) devorar. b) comer rapidamente. we kept the wolf from the door conseguimos nos manter. -
3 wolf
[wulf] 1. plural - wolves; noun(a type of wild animal of the dog family, usually found hunting in packs.) lobo2. verb(to eat greedily: He wolfed (down) his breakfast and hurried out.) devorar- wolf-cub- wolf-whistle - keep the wolf from the door -
4 cry
1. verb1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) chorar2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) gritar2. noun1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) grito2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) choro3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) uivo•- cry off* * *[krai] n 1 grito, brado, exclamação. 2 pranto, choro, lamentação. 3 voz de certos animais. 4 latido (de cães na caça). 5 apelo, rogo. 6 voz corrente, opinião pública. 7 proclamação. • vt+vi 1 gritar, clamar, bradar. 2 chorar, lamentar(-se). 3 berrar, emitir gritos ou sons característicos (animais). 4 implorar, pedir. he cried mercy / ele implorou perdão. 5 exclamar. 6 proclamar, apregoar. 7 latir (à vista da caça). a far cry uma grande distância. have a good cry! chore à vontade! he cried his heart out ele chorou muito. in full cry com muitos latidos, em plena caça. much cry and little wool fig muito galinha e poucos ovos. the child cried itself to sleep a criança chorou até pegar no sono. the cries of London os pregões (dos vendedores) de Londres. the popular cry a voz do povo. to cry against resmungar contra, queixar-se contra. to cry down depreciar, desacreditar, censurar. to cry for the moon pedir coisas impossíveis. to cry off desistir de, cancelar repentinamente. to cry out against criticar em público. to cry quarter pedir quartel, pedir clemência, misericórdia, proteção. to cry quits declarar-se quite com. to cry shame upon estar revoltado com. to cry to someone a) chamar por alguém. b) implorar a alguém. to cry up elogiar, exaltar, louvar. to cry wolf alarmar sem motivo. within cry ao alcance da voz. -
5 chop
I 1. [ op] past tense, past participle - chopped; verb((sometimes with up) to cut (into small pieces): He chopped up the vegetables.) picar2. noun(a slice of mutton, pork etc containing a rib.) costeleta- chopper- choppy
- choppiness
- chop and change
- chop down II [ op] noun((in plural) the jaws or mouth, especially of an animal: the wolf's chops.) queixada* * *chop1[tʃɔp] n 1 golpe cortante, talha, corte. 2 talhada, posta, fatia, pedaço. 3 costeleta, posta de carne. 4 (geralmente chops) ondas encrespadas, mar encapelado. • vt 1 cortar, talhar. 2 picar, cortar em pedaços pequenos, retalhar. 3 sacudir. 4 desbastar. to chop at cortar, talhar, desbastar. to chop down derrubar, cortar, abater a machadadas. to chop in 1 interromper. 2 intrometer-se em conversa. to chop off cortar (parte de um todo). to chop out deixar escapar. to chop up cortar em pedaços, picar. to get the chop 1 ser demitido. 2 ser morto.————————chop2[tʃɔp] n India, China 1 selo, carimbo oficial. 2 passaporte, passe, senha. 3 India coll marca, qualidade, categoria. first chop sl de primeira.————————chop3[tʃɔp] n mudança, oscilação. • vi 1 mudar, saltar (rumo do vento). 2 trocar (palavras). to chop and change 1 comprar e vender. 2 mudar sempre de idéia, planos.————————chop4[tʃɔp] n (geralmente chops pl) 1 queixo. 2 face, bochecha. to lick one’s chops coll esperar ansiosamente, impacientemente. -
6 track
[træk] 1. noun1) (a mark left, especially a footprint etc: They followed the lion's tracks.) rasto2) (a path or rough road: a mountain track.) caminho3) ((also racetrack) a course on which runners, cyclists etc race: a running track; ( also adjective) the 100 metres sprint and other track events.) pista4) (a railway line.) via férrea2. verb(to follow (eg an animal) by the marks, footprints etc that it has left: They tracked the wolf to its lair.) rastejar- in one's tracks
- keep/lose track of
- make tracks for
- make tracks
- track down
- tracker dog* * *track1[træk] n 1 rasto, pegada, pista. they left their tracks / deixaram seus rastos. we lost track of him / perdemo-lo de vista. 2 trilho, sulco ou marca de roda. the train left the track / o trem descarrilhou. 3 caminho, trilho, estrada, rota. 4 conduta, rotina. 5 estrada de ferro, linha férrea, esteira, lagarta. 6 pista (de corrida). 7 faixa em um disco de vitrola. • vt 1 deixar impressões, rasto. 2 seguir rasto, rastrear. 3 localizar. 4 rebocar. 5 coll fazer sentido, bater. in the track of seguindo o exemplo de. off the beaten track quieto e isolado. off the track a) fora dos trilhos. b) no caminho errado. on the track of nas pegadas de. on track em viagem. the beaten track a) o caminho pisado. b) fig o velho costume. to go off the beaten track sair da rotina. to keep track of manter contato com, manter informado sobre. to track down ir no encalço de. to track out descobrir.————————track2[træk] n Comp 1 pista. 2 área de registro. -
7 pack
[pæk] 1. noun1) (things tied up together or put in a container, especially to be carried on one's back: He carried his luggage in a pack on his back.) trouxa2) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) baralho3) (a number or group of certain animals: a pack of wolves / a wolf-pack.) matilha4) (a packet: a pack of cigarettes.) maço2. verb1) (to put (clothes etc) into a bag, suitcase or trunk for a journey: I've packed all I need and I'm ready to go.) arrumar2) (to come together in large numbers in a small space: They packed into the hall to hear his speech.) apinhar-se•- packing- packing-case
- packed out
- packed
- pack off
- pack up* * *pack1[pæk] n 1 fardo, pacote, embrulho. 2 bando, quadrilha. 3 quantidade, porção, grupo, coleção, punhado. 4 matilha. 5 alcatéia. 6 baralho. 7 ação ou modo de empacotar. 8 gelo flutuante. 9 Med compressa. 10 Amer maço (de cigarros). 11 mochila. 12 máscara de beleza. 13 Comp compactação de dados. • vt+vi 1 enfardar, empacotar, emalar, acondicionar, enlatar. 2 acumular, abarrotar, lotar. 3 carregar, pôr carga em. 4 formar maços de cartas. 5 reunir em matilhas, alcatéias, etc. 6 carregar às costas. 7 despachar, despedir. 8 vedar, guarnecer. 9 envolver em compressas. 10 reunir-se em bandos. 11 fazer pacotes, fardos, etc. 12 compactar, comprimir. 13 fazer as malas. 14 Comp condensar, compactar. a pack of cards um baralho. fanny pack capanga: bolsinha que se leva atada à cintura. ice pack compressa de gelo. it is a pack of lies é um amontoado de mentiras. pack it in pare com isso. pack up! suma!, desapareça! to be packed in estar apertado como sardinha. to pack away/ off a) empacotar para guardar. b) mandar embora, despedir. to pack down apertar, comprimir, compactar. to pack in a) amontoar, lotar (de gente). b) sl desistir, interromper, renunciar. to pack on all sail Naut largar todo o pano. to pack oneself sumir, dar o fora. to pack out Naut descarregar. to pack up a) guardar suas coisas, preparar-se para partir, arrumar a mala, coll arrumar a trouxa. b) deixar-se acondicionar. c) desistir, renunciar. d) fig morrer, bater as botas. e) coll quebrar, parar de funcionar (máquina). f) terminar o trabalho.————————pack2[pæk] vt 1 acumpliciar. 2 maquinar, intentar, conspirar. -
8 chop
I 1. [ op] past tense, past participle - chopped; verb((sometimes with up) to cut (into small pieces): He chopped up the vegetables.) picar2. noun(a slice of mutton, pork etc containing a rib.) costeleta- chopper- choppy - choppiness - chop and change - chop down II [ op] noun((in plural) the jaws or mouth, especially of an animal: the wolf's chops.) mandíbula -
9 track
[træk] 1. noun1) (a mark left, especially a footprint etc: They followed the lion's tracks.) rastro2) (a path or rough road: a mountain track.) trilha3) ((also racetrack) a course on which runners, cyclists etc race: a running track; ( also adjective) the 100 metres sprint and other track events.) pista4) (a railway line.) trilhos2. verb(to follow (eg an animal) by the marks, footprints etc that it has left: They tracked the wolf to its lair.) rastrear, rastejar- in one's tracks - keep/lose track of - make tracks for - make tracks - track down - tracker dog
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