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81 residence hall
noun ((American dormitory) a building with rooms for university students to live in.)* * *res.i.dence hall[r'ezidəns hɔ:l] n dormitório para estudantes. -
82 satire
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83 session
['seʃən]1) (a meeting, or period for meetings, of a court, council, parliament etc: The judge will give his summing up at tomorrow's court session.) sessão2) (a period of time spent on a particular activity: a filming session.) sessão3) (a university or school year or one part of this: the summer session.) período lectivo* * *ses.sion[s'eʃən] n 1 sessão, reunião. Court is now in session / o tribunal está em sessão. 2 série de reuniões. -
84 sister
['sistə] 1. noun1) (the title given to a female child to describe her relationship to the other children of her parents: She's my sister; my father's sister.) irmA2) (a type of senior nurse: She's a sister on Ward 5.) enfermeira3) (a female member of a religious group.) irmA4) (a female fellow member of any group: We must fight for equal opportunities, sisters!) companheira2. adjective(closely similar in design, function etc: sister ships.) gémeo* * *sis.ter[s'istə] n 1 irmã. 2 pessoa ou coisa parecida ou semelhante a outra. 3 enfermeira-chefe. 4 irmã de ordem religiosa, freira. • adj relacionado como por irmandade. • foster-sister irmã colaça. Oxford and the sister university as universidades de Oxford e Cambridge. sister of charity irmã de caridade. sister of mercy = link=sister%20of%20charity sister of charity. -
85 state
I [steit] noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) condição2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) estado3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) de cerimónia•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II [steit] verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) declarar* * *state1[steit] n 1 estado, condição, situação, circunstância. his nerves are in a shocking state / seus nervos estão em estado de choque. he’s not in a fit state to do it / ele não está em condições de fazer isso. 2 classe, posição, cargo. 3 pompa, dignidade, grandeza, magnificência. they live in great state / eles vivem à grande. 4 (também State) estado, nação, país. 5 governo, autoridade. 6 the States os EUA. • adj 1 formal, cerimonial. 2 estadual, do estado. 3 relativo ao governo ou a autoridade. he lies in state ele jaz em câmara ardente. in a state coll em pânico, em dificuldade, muito nervoso. in state cerimoniosamente, com grande pompa. in a state of nature em estado natural, nu. State Amer abbr state College, State University (faculdade, universidade estadual). State Enrolled Nurse Brit auxiliar de enfermagem. state of affairs situação, conjunto de situações. state of mind estado de espírito. state of play situação atual. state of repair condição física. state of siege estado de sítio. state of the art a) conhecimentos alcançados em um dado período, especialmente no presente, em uma área específica. b) nível de desenvolvimento tecnológico alcançado em uma área específica. state of war estado de guerra. state of inertia estado de inércia. State Registered Nurse Brit enfermeira (de alto padrão). the state of affairs o estado das coisas, a situação comercial.————————state2[steit] vt 1 declarar, exprimir (em palavras ou letras), dizer. 2 explicar, expor. 3 mencionar. 4 afirmar. 5 determinar. 6 relatar, especificar. -
86 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) dominado2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) súbdito2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) assunto3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) disciplina4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) motivo5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) sujeito3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) submeter2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) submeter•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to* * *sub.ject[s'∧bdʒikt] n 1 assunto, tópico, tema, tese. let us change the subject / mudemos o assunto. 2 súdito, vassalo. 3 objeto, vítima. 4 Gram sujeito. 5 tema de melodia, em que se baseia uma composição musical. 6 objeto, motivo. 7 Schooling disciplina, matéria. 8 sujeito de experiência, cobaia. 9 substância, essência, substrato. 10 cadáver (para dissecção). • [səbdʒ'ekt] vt 1 subjugar, dominar, sujeitar. he is subject to asthma / ele está sujeito à asma. 2 submeter. he subjected himself to great danger / ele se expôs a um grande perigo. • adj 1 sujeito, sob o domínio de. 2 exposto. 3 com disposição ou tendência para. 4 dependente, condicionado a. a subject for pity um objeto de compaixão. subject to duty sujeito a taxas alfandegárias. subject to his approval dependente de sua aprovação. subject to reservations com reservas. subject to this com estas restrições. the subject under discussion o tema em discussão. -
87 swotter
swot.ter[sw'ɔtə] n Brit sl University estudante esforçado. -
88 syndic
syn.dic[s'indik] n 1 representante, síndico, procurador, advogado. 2 University membro de um comitê. -
89 term
[tə:m] 1. noun1) (a (usually limited) period of time: a term of imprisonment; a term of office.) período2) (a division of a school or university year: the autumn term.) período3) (a word or expression: Myopia is a medical term for short-sightedness.) termo•- terms2. verb(to name or call: That kind of painting is termed `abstract'.) denominar- in terms of* * *[tə:m] n 1 termo, palavra, expressão. 2 prazo, duração, limite. 3 semestre: período do ano escolar. 4 período de funcionamento do foro. 5 prazo, data de vencimento. 6 Math termo, componente de uma equação ou expressão. 7 terms condições, cláusulas, termos. our terms are cash / nossas condições são pagamento à vista. terms of delivery / condições de entrega. 8 terms maneira, modo de falar. 9 terms relações. 10 tempo que dura a gravidez normal. • vt chamar, designar, denominar. in plain / round terms francamente dito. in set terms em termos estabelecidos. in terms of praise com palavras elogiosas. in the long term a longo prazo. on easy terms com facilidades. on term a prazo. on / upon no terms de forma alguma. term of office período de função. terms of reference assuntos a decidir. the exact terms os termos exatos. to be on friendly terms with ter relações amigáveis com. to come to terms chegar a um acordo. to bring to terms forçar ou induzir a aceitar condições. to keep a term freqüentar regularmente o semestre escolar. under my terms de acordo com as minhas condições. -
90 thesis
['Ɵi:sis]plural - theses; noun(a long written essay, report etc, often done for a university degree: a doctoral thesis; He is writing a thesis on the works of John Milton.) tese* * *the.sis[θ'i:sis] n (pl theses) 1 proposição, afirmação, tema. 2 Educ tese. -
91 to get ahead
to get aheadavançar, prosperar.————————to get aheadprosperar, progredir. to get along 1 dar-se bem com alguém. he is not easy to get along with/não é fácil lidar com ele. 2 sair-se, progredir, passar bem. how’s your son getting along at university?/como o seu filho está se saindo na universidade? 3 continuar a fazer algo que você estava fazendo. I can’t stop to talk to you because I really must get along/não posso parar para falar com você porque eu realmente tenho que ir andando. to get around 1 viajar. 2 espalhar, circular (boatos, informações, notícias). 3 persuadir alguém. 4 lidar com um problema (geralmente evitando-o). to get at 1 alcançar. you’ll need a ladder to get at the top shelf / você precisará de uma escada para alcançar a prateleira de cima. 2 criticar. why do you always get at your wife? / por que você sempre critica sua esposa? 3 querer dizer, significar. what are you trying to get at? / o que você está querendo dizer? 4 começar. 5 ofender verbalmente. 6 influenciar por meio de ameaças, persuadir. can you get at him? / você pode persuadi-lo?, suborná-lo? 7 descobrir a verdade. to get away 1 escapar, fugir. the thieves got away / os ladrões escaparam. 2 partir, sair. I could get away after the meeting / consegui sair depois da reunião. 3 sair de férias. she’ll get away next week / ela sairá de férias na próxima semana. 4 imperativ saia!, fora! 5 interj não diga!, impossível! to get away with 1 não ser punido ou pego por ter feito algo, sair impune. you can’t get away with that / você vai pagar por isso. 2 fazer algo mesmo que "não seja a melhor opção". -
92 A level
['ei,levəl]((abbreviation) Advanced Level; (in Britain) an examination in a particular subject that pupils have to pass if they want to go to university; the level of these examinations: I failed my Chemistry A level; What subjects are you taking at A level?) -
93 B.A.
[,bi:'ei:]( abbreviation) (Bachelor of Arts; a first university degree in arts, literature etc (but not in the exact sciences).) -
94 B.Ed.
[,bi: 'ed,,bi: i: 'di:]( abbreviation) (Bachelor of Education; a first university degree in education or teaching.) -
95 BSc
[,bi: es 'si:, ]( American[),bi: ɡes](American B.S.) (abbreviation)(Bachelor of Science; a first university degree in a science subject.) -
96 Certificate of Secondary Education
noun (abbreviation) (C.S.E.; a secondary school leaving certificate (given for each subject), of a lower level than the General Certificate of Education (university entrance).)English-Portuguese dictionary > Certificate of Secondary Education
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97 drop out
( often with of) (to withdraw from a group, from a course at university, or from the normal life of society: There are only two of us going to the theatre now Mary has dropped out; She's dropped out of college.) abandonar -
98 drop-out
noun (a person who withdraws, especially from a course at a university etc or the normal life of society.) marginal QUERY -
99 make the best of it
(to do all one can to turn a failure etc into something successful: She is disappointed at not getting into university but she'll just have to make the best of it and find a job.) superar a situação -
100 matriculation exam(ination)
(an examination that secondary school pupils have to pass in order to be admitted to university.)
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