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101 clever
['klevə]1) (quick to learn and understand: a clever child.) esperto2) (skilful: a clever carpenter.) habilidoso3) ((of things) showing cleverness: a clever idea.) engenhoso•- cleverly- cleverness -
102 complicated
adjective ((negative uncomplicated) difficult to understand: complicated instructions.) complicado -
103 comprehend
[kompri'hend]1) (to understand.) compreender2) (to include.) compreender•- comprehension - comprehensive - comprehensively - comprehensiveness - comprehensive school -
104 consequently
adverb (therefore: She didn't explain it clearly - consequently, he didn't understand.) conseqüentemente -
105 considering
preposition (taking into account; despite: Considering his deafness he manages to understand very well.) considerando, em vista de -
106 cotton on
verb (to understand: He'll soon cotton on (to what you mean).) compreender -
107 cryptic
['kriptik](intentionally very difficult to understand or make sense of: a cryptic message.) enigmático -
108 deaf
[def]1) (unable to hear: She has been deaf since birth.) surdo2) ((with to) refusing to understand or to listen: He was deaf to all arguments.) surdo•- deafness- deafen - deafening - deaf-mute - fall on deaf ears - turn a deaf ear to -
109 diagram
(a drawing used to explain something that is difficult to understand: This book has diagrams showing the parts of a car engine.) diagrama -
110 difficult
['difikəlt]1) (hard to do or understand; not easy: difficult sums; a difficult task; It is difficult to know what to do for the best.) difícil2) (hard to deal with or needing to be treated etc in a special way: a difficult child.) difícil• -
111 dull
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112 elude
[i'lu:d]1) (to escape or avoid by quickness or cleverness: He eluded his pursuers.) esquivar2) (to be too difficult etc for (a person) to understand or remember: The meaning of this poem eludes me.) escapar•- elusive -
113 enigma
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114 explain
[ik'splein]1) (to make (something) clear or easy to understand: Can you explain the railway timetable to me?; Did she explain why she was late?) explicar2) (to give, or be, a reason for: I cannot explain his failure; That explains his silence.) explicar•- explanatory - explain away -
115 fast
I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) veloz2) (quick: a fast worker.) rápido3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) adiantado2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) depressa- fastness- fast foods - fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) jejuar2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) jejum- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) firme2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) firme• -
116 fathom
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117 figure out
(to understand: I can't figure out why he said that.) entender -
118 follow
['foləu] 1. verb1) (to go or come after: I will follow (you).) seguir2) (to go along (a road, river etc): Follow this road.) seguir3) (to understand: Do you follow (my argument)?) acompanhar4) (to act according to: I followed his advice.) seguir•- follower- following 2. adjective1) (coming after: the following day.) seguinte2) (about to be mentioned: You will need the following things.) seguinte3. preposition(after; as a result of: Following his illness, his hair turned white.) em conseqüência4. pronoun(things about to be mentioned: You must bring the following - pen, pencil, paper and rubber.) seguinte- follow up -
119 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 -
120 get right
(to understand, do, say etc (something) correctly: Did I get the answer right?) acertar
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