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1 uncle
(the brother of a person's father or mother, or the husband of an aunt: He's my uncle; Hallo, Uncle Jim!) tio* * *un.cle['∧ŋkəl] n 1 tio. 2 sl homem idoso. to say uncle Amer, coll render-se, dar-se por vencido. to talk to someone like a Dutch uncle repreender alguém com brandura. -
2 uncle
(the brother of a person's father or mother, or the husband of an aunt: He's my uncle; Hallo, Uncle Jim!) -
3 uncle
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4 Uncle Tom
Uncle Tom[∧ŋkəl t'ɔm] n sl indivíduo negro que quer agradar e servir aos brancos. -
5 Uncle Sam
Un.cle Sam[∧ŋkəl s'æm] n Tio Sam: o governo ou o povo dos EUA. -
6 to talk to someone like a Dutch uncle
to talk to someone like a Dutch uncleadmoestar alguém, repreender.————————to talk to someone like a Dutch unclerepreender alguém com brandura.English-Portuguese dictionary > to talk to someone like a Dutch uncle
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7 Dutch uncle
Dutch un.cle[d∧tʃ '∧ŋkəl] n sl ralhador, pessoa que usa muita crítica e franqueza. to talk to someone like a Dutch uncle admoestar alguém, repreender. -
8 to say uncle
to say uncleAmer, coll render-se, dar-se por vencido. -
9 agony aunt/uncle
ag.o.ny aunt/un.cle['ægəni a:nt/∧ŋkəl] n pessoa que dá conselhos pessoais através de coluna de jornal, rádio ou TV. -
10 great-uncle
great-un.cle[greit '∧ŋkəl] n tio-avô. -
11 great-
[ɡreit](separated by one generation more than (an uncle, grandfather etc): A great-uncle is one's father's or mother's uncle; a great-grandchild.) bis- -
12 great-
[ɡreit](separated by one generation more than (an uncle, grandfather etc): A great-uncle is one's father's or mother's uncle; a great-grandchild.) bis- -
13 Sam
[sæm] abbr 1 Samuel (Samuel). 2 Uncle Sam a) tio Sam, o americano típico. b) fig os EUA. -
14 aunt
(the sister of one's father or mother, or the wife of one's uncle: My Aunt Anne died last week; The child went to the circus with her aunt.) tia- auntie- aunty* * *[a:nt; ænt] n 1 tia. 2 Amer vulg dona de bordel. 3 homossexual idoso. great aunt irmã do avô. -
15 bequest
[bi'kwest]noun (something bequeathed in a will: I received a bequest in my uncle's will.) doação* * *be.quest[bikw'est] n 1 legado, herança. 2 legação. -
16 committed
adjective (pledged to do, or to support, something: He was committed to looking after his uncle; He is a committed socialist.) empenhado* * *com.mit.ted[kəm'itəd] adj 1 completamente leal. 2 comprometido, que deu a palavra. -
17 cousin
(a son or daughter of one's uncle or aunt.) primo- second cousin* * *cous.in[k'∧zən] n primo, prima. first cousins primos irmãos. (first) cousins once removed filhos ou filhas de primo irmão. I called cousins with him lembrei-lhe nossas relações de parentesco. second cousins primos em segundo grau. -
18 nephew
['nefju:]feminine - niece; noun(the son or daughter of a brother or sister: My sister's two sons are my nephews, and I am their uncle.) sobrinho* * *neph.ew[n'efju:] n sobrinho. -
19 property
['propəti]plural - properties; noun1) (something that a person owns: These books are my property.) propriedade2) (land or buildings that a person owns: He has property in Scotland.) propriedade3) (a quality (usually of a substance): Hardness is a property of diamonds.) propriedade4) ((usually abbreviated to prop [prop]) a small piece of furniture or an article used by an actor in a play.) adereço* * *prop.er.ty[pr'ɔpəti] n 1 propriedade: a) qualidade inerente, característica, caráter. b) qualidade adquirida. c) pertence, posses. my uncle is a man of large property / meu tio é um homem de largas posses. d) bens de raiz (casas, prédios, fazendas, sítios, etc.). 2 peculiaridade. 3 direito de posse, domínio. 4 Log atributo. 5 properties pl Theat acessórios usados em uma produção teatral, excluindo o cenário e as roupas. -
20 regent
['ri:‹ent](a person who governs in place of a king or queen: The prince was only two years old when the king died, so his uncle was appointed regent.) regente* * *re.gent[r'i:dʒənt] n 1 regente, reinante. 2 Amer membro do conselho de uma universidade. • adj regente, reinante.
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