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101 call
[ko:l] 1. verb1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) chamar2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) chamar3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) chamar4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) convocar5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) visitar6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) telefonar7) ((in card games) to bid.) pagar para ver2. noun1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) chamado2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) pio3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) visita4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) chamada5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) apelo6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) demanda7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) razão•- caller- calling - call-box - call for - call off - call on - call up - give someone a call - give a call - on call -
102 cash
[kæʃ] 1. noun1) (coins or paper money, not cheques, credit cards etc: Do you wish to pay cash?) dinheiro sonante2) (payment by money or cheque as opposed to payment by account: Cash or account, madam?) à vista3) (money in any form: He has plenty of cash.) dinheiro, numerário2. verb(to turn into, or exchange for, money: You may cash a traveller's cheque here; Can you cash a cheque for me?) descontar- cashier- cash-and-carry - cash machine - cash register - cash in - cash in on -
103 char
past tense, past participle - charred; verb(to burn or turn black by fire or heat: The wood was charred by the intense heat.) carbonizar -
104 condense
[kən'dens]1) (to make smaller: They have produced a condensed version of the book for children.) condensar2) (to make (a liquid) thicker, stronger or more concentrated: condensed milk.) condensar3) ((of vapour) to turn to liquid: Steam condensed on the kitchen windows.) condensar(-se)• -
105 contort
[kən'to:t](to twist or turn violently: His face was contorted with pain.) contorcer- contortionist -
106 curdle
['kə:dl](to turn into curd: The heat has curdled the milk; This milk has curdled.) coalhar -
107 curl
[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) encaracolar2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) enrolar2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) cacho2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) ondulação•- curler- curly - curliness - curl up -
108 deflect
[di'flekt](to turn aside (from a fixed course or direction): He deflected the blow with his arm.) desviar -
109 deviate
['di:vieit](to turn aside, especially from a right, normal or standard course: She will not deviate from her routine.) desviar(-se) -
110 dial
1. noun1) (the face of a watch or clock: My watch has a dial you can see in the dark.) mostrador2) (the turning disc over the numbers on a telephone.) disco3) (any disc etc bearing numbers etc used to give information: the dial on a radio.) mostrador2. verb(to turn a telephone dial to get a number: She dialled the wrong number.) discar -
111 dig
[diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) cavoucar2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) cavar3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) cutucar2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) cutucão, alfinetada- digger- dig out - dig up -
112 digest
1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) digerir2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) digerir, assimilar2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.)- digestion - digestive -
113 direct
[di'rekt] 1. adjective1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) direto2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) direto, franco3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) direto4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) absoluto5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) direto2. verb1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.) dirigir2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.) orientar3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.) ordenar4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.) dirigir•- directional - directive - directly - directness - director - directory -
114 dramatise
['dræ-]1) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) dramatizar2) (to make real events seem like things that happen in a play: She dramatizes everything so!) dramatizar -
115 dramatize
['dræ-]1) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) dramatizar2) (to make real events seem like things that happen in a play: She dramatizes everything so!) dramatizar -
116 face
[feis] 1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) rosto2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) face3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) frente de trabalho2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) dar de frente para2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) encarar3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) enfrentar•- - faced- facial - facing - facecloth - facelift - face-powder - face-saving - face value - at face value - face the music - face to face - face up to - in the face of - lose face - make/pull a face - on the face of it - put a good face on it - save one's face -
117 flip
[flip] 1. past tense, past participle - flipped; verb1) (to throw (something) in the air (so that it turns): They flipped a coin to see which side it landed on.) lançar com um piparote2) ((sometimes with over) to turn over quickly: She flipped over the pages of the book.) virar depressa2. noun(an act of flipping.) piparote -
118 handle
['hændl] 1. noun(the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) cabo, maçaneta2. verb1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) manipular2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) lidar com3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) negociar4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) tratar•- - handled- handler - handlebars -
119 heel
[hi:l] 1. noun1) (the back part of the foot: I have a blister on my heel.) calcanhar2) (the part of a sock etc that covers this part of the foot: I have a hole in the heel of my sock.) calcanhar3) (the part of a shoe, boot etc under or round the heel of the foot: The heel has come off this shoe.) salto2. verb1) (to put a heel on (a shoe etc).) pôr salto em2) ((usually with over) (of ships) to lean to one side: The boat heeled over in the strong wind.) adernar•- - heeled- at/on one's heels - kick one's heels - take to one's heels - to heel - turn on one's heel -
120 invert
[in'və:t](to turn upside down or reverse the order of.) inverter- inverted commas
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