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1 to be at the top of the tree
to be at the top of the treefig ter um cargo alto.————————to be at the top of the treeestar na frente, estar entre os primeiros. as the tree is, so is the fruit a) conforme a árvore são os frutos.b) fig filho de peixe, peixe é.English-Portuguese dictionary > to be at the top of the tree
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2 tree
[tri:](the largest kind of plant, with a thick, firm, wooden stem and branches: We have three apple trees growing in our garden.) árvore- treetop- tree-trunk
- tree line* * *[tri:] n 1 árvore. 2 tronco. 3 Mech coluna. 4 árvore genealógica, desenho ou diagrama em forma de árvore. 5 objeto ou peça de madeira (cabide, forma de sapato). • vt 1 colocar sapato sobre a forma. 2 fazer (um animal) refugiar-se em árvore. 3 fig embaraçar alguém. family tree árvore genealógica. tree of knowledge Bib árvore da ciência do bem e do mal. tree of life a) árvore da vida. b) Bot tuia. to be at the top of the tree estar na frente, estar entre os primeiros. as the tree is, so is the fruit a) conforme a árvore são os frutos.b) fig filho de peixe, peixe é. up a tree em dificuldades, em aperto. to be treed estar apertado, estar em dificuldades. to bark up the wrong tree fazer queixas, acusar erroneamente. -
3 the top of the ladder/tree
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4 the top of the ladder/tree
(the highest point in one's profession.) o apogeu da carreiraEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > the top of the ladder/tree
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5 tree-trunk
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6 tree
[tri:](the largest kind of plant, with a thick, firm, wooden stem and branches: We have three apple trees growing in our garden.) árvore- treetop- tree-trunk - tree line -
7 tree line
noun (the height above which trees cannot grow.)* * *tree line[t'ri: lain] n limite climático para o crescimento de árvores. -
8 tree-trunk
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9 tree line
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10 to bark up the wrong tree
to bark up the wrong treeAmer malbaratar seus esforços ou energias.————————to bark up the wrong treefazer queixas, acusar erroneamente. -
11 to be barking up the wrong tree
to be barking up the wrong treedar murro em ponta de faca, tentar fazer algo sem nenhuma chance de sucesso.English-Portuguese dictionary > to be barking up the wrong tree
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12 flame of the forest
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13 flame of the forest
(a tropical tree with large bright-red flowers and long brown pods.) flamboiãEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > flame of the forest
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14 olive
['oliv]1) (a type of edible fruit which is used as a garnish etc and which gives oil used for cooking: He put an olive in her cocktail; ( also adjective) an olive tree; olive oil.) azeitona2) (the tree on which it grows: a grove of olives.) oliveira3) ((also olive-green) the brownish-green or yellowish-green colour of the fruit: They painted the room olive; ( also adjective) She wore an olive-green hat.) verde-oliva4) ((also olive-wood) the wood of the tree.) madeira de oliveira•* * *o.live['ɔliv] n 1 azeitona, oliva. 2 oliveira. 3 cor de azeitona. -
15 olive
['oliv]1) (a type of edible fruit which is used as a garnish etc and which gives oil used for cooking: He put an olive in her cocktail; ( also adjective) an olive tree; olive oil.) oliva, azeitona2) (the tree on which it grows: a grove of olives.) oliveira3) ((also olive-green) the brownish-green or yellowish-green colour of the fruit: They painted the room olive; ( also adjective) She wore an olive-green hat.) verde-oliva4) ((also olive-wood) the wood of the tree.) oliveira• -
16 round
1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) redondo2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) redondo2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) para cá/lá2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) em círculo3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) de pessoa em pessoa4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) por aí5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) de circunferência6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) cá/lá3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) em volta2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) à volta de3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) por4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) por toda (a cidade)4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) rodada2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) giro3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salva4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) cartucho5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) volta6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) canção5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) contornar- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) indirecto- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up* * *round1[raund] n 1 qualquer coisa em forma de bola, círculo, cilindro. 2 círculo, circunferência, esfera, abóbada, volta, curva, argola, orbe, anel. 3 redondeza. 4 órbita. 5 ronda, rotação, circuito, curso, rota. he made his rounds, he went his rounds / ele fez a ronda. 6 sucessão, série, ciclo, rotina. 7 rodada (de bebidas ou em competições ou jogos). 8 Mil salva, descarga, tiro, disparo. 9 a respectiva munição. 10 aplauso, salva de. 11 dança de roda. 12 Mus canção em forma de cânone. 13 escultura não em relevo. 14 carne de coxão. 15 fatia (em forma circular), rodela. 16 degrau de escada. 17 grupo, roda (de políticos). 18 Box assalto, round. • vt+vi 1 arredondar(-se), curvar, bolear, dobrar. 2 contornar, voltear, rodear, circundar, rondar. 3 circunavegar. 4 virar, volver. 5 tornar fluente, corrente (o estilo). 6 cercar, envolver (inimigo). 7 completar, terminar, acabar. 8 Phon labializar. 9 arredondar (números). • adj 1 redondo, circular, cilíndrico, rotundo, curvo, arredondado, esférico, orbicular, globular, boleado. 2 cheio, corpulento, rechonchudo. 3 amplo, grande, considerável, vultosa (importância). 4 claro, franco, positivo, categórico, sincero. 5 sonoro, agradável, harmonioso. 6 Phon labial, labializado. 7 completo. 8 arredondado, não fracionado. 9 rápido, ativo, bom. 10 corrente, fluente (estilo). 11 ininterrupto, contínuo. • adv 1 circularmente, em círculo, contornando. 2 de ou por todos os lados, em todas as direções, por toda parte. 3 em volta, em redor, em torno, na redondeza, perto, nas proximidades. 4 de circunferência. 5 de passagem por. 6 para a casa (de alguém). 7 de volta (viagem). 8 de porta em porta, de mão em mão. 9 completamente, do princípio ao fim, de cabo a rabo. • prep 1 em volta, por toda parte. 2 à volta de, em torno de. 3 na vizinhança de, perto de. 4 mais ou menos, em torno de. 5 durante todo, por todo. all the year round durante o ano todo. a long way round desvio, caminho mais longo que outro para o mesmo destino. a round hand boa caligrafia. a round oath uma forte imprecação. a round of drinks uma rodada de bebida. a round peg in a square hole no lugar errado, deslocado. at a round pace em passo acelerado. he will look round one of these days ele nos visitará nos próximos dias. in round figures aproximadamente, em números redondos. in the round a) Sculp em redondo, que pode ser visto por todos os lados. b) globalmente, com tudo considerado. c) Theat com a platéia em volta do palco. round about a) em volta de. b) indiretamente. c) aproximadamente. round game jogo, folguedo em que diversas pessoas podem participar (como jogo de prendas). round me em volta de mim. round of applause salva de palmas. round shot a) bola de canhão. b) tiro curto. round-the-clock que dura vinte e quatro horas. round the corner virando a esquina. the daily round a rotina, as obrigações diárias. the rumour went the round of the town o boato circulou pela cidade. the tour round the world a viagem ao redor do mundo. they got him round persuadiram-no, convenceram-no. this earthy round este mundo todo. to ask him round pedir-lhe que venha aqui. to bring round a) trazer para. b) fazer voltar a si. c) convencer, persuadir. to come round a) voltar a si, recuperar-se. b) visitar. c) mudar de opinião, ceder. to go/ make the rounds circular, patrulhar. to go round to procurar (alguém), visitar. to look round oneself olhar em redor de si. to round off a) arredondar(-se). b) completar ou concluir satisfatoriamente. to round on volver contra, atacar, denunciar. to round out preencher. to round to Naut vir a vento. to round up a) arrebanhar, ajuntar, reunir (gado). b) Mil cercar, envolver. c) capturar (criminosos). d) arredondar (números). to show him round the city mostrar-lhe a cidade. to turn round a) virar(-se). b) voltar. c) mudar de idéia ou opinião. twenty rounds of cartriges Mil vinte cartuchos para cada homem.————————round2[raund] vt cochichar, segredar, sussurrar. -
17 top
I 1. [top] noun1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) ponto mais alto2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) primeiro lugar3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) tampo4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) tampa5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) blusa QUERY2. adjective(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) primeiro3. verb1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) cobrir2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) ultrapassar3) (to remove the top of.) cortar a parte de cima•- topless- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun(a kind of toy that spins.) pião* * *[tɔp] n 1 ponto mais alto, cume, pico, alto, topo, cumeeira. 2 parte ou superfície superior. 3 tampo (de mesa). 4 cargo mais alto. 5 pessoa mais importante. 6 auge, máximo, cúmulo, ápice. he worked to the top of his bent / ele trabalhou até o máximo de suas forças. 7 cofre (de automóvel). 8 convés. 9 tampa. 10 cabeceira (de mesa). he took the top of the table / ele sentou-se à cabeceira da mesa, ele assumiu a presidência. 11 parte superior de um sapato ou de uma bota, cano de bota. 12 tufo, coroa, copa, parte da planta acima do solo. 13 Naut cesto da gávea. 14 superfície da água. 15 pião. • vt+vi 1 tampar, cobrir, coroar. 2 estar no auge, no cúmulo, estar no alto. 3 alcançar, subir ao topo, ao auge. 4 elevar-se, subir alto, superar, passar por cima. 5 exceder, superar, sobrepujar, primar. it topped expectation / superou as expectativas. 6 acertar na parte superior. 7 cortar a parte superior. • adj 1 superior, primeiro. 2 maior. 3 principal. at the top of the hill no cume da montanha. at the top of his speed no máximo da sua velocidade. at the top of page ten no alto da página dez. at the top of his voice com toda a força de sua voz. at top speed com velocidade máxima. from top to bottom de cima para baixo. he came out top ele foi o primeiro (num exame, etc.). on (the) top of além de, também. to be at the top of the class ser o primeiro da classe. to be at the top of the tree fig ter um cargo alto. to go over the top a) Mil atacar. b) fig arriscar. top charging carregamento de alto forno. to sleep like a top dormir como uma pedra. to spin a top fazer girar o pião. to top off with, to top up with completar, finalizar. -
18 walnut
1) (a type of tree whose wood is used for making furniture etc.) nogueira2) (the nut produced by this tree.) noz3) (( also adjective) (of) the wood of the tree: a walnut table.) de nogueira* * *wal.nut[w'ɔ:ln∧t] n 1 noz. 2 nogueira: a) árvore ( Juglans regia). b) madeira da nogueira. • adj cor da nogueira. -
19 walnut
1) (a type of tree whose wood is used for making furniture etc.) nogueira2) (the nut produced by this tree.) noz3) (( also adjective) (of) the wood of the tree: a walnut table.) nogueira -
20 round
1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) redondo2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) redondo2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) em sentido oposto2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) em círculo3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) de pessoa em pessoa4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) de lugar em lugar5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) de circunferência6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) em visita3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) em volta de2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) em torno de3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) na virada de4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) por4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) rodada2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) ronda3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salva4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) cartucho5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) rodada, assalto6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) cânone5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) virar- rounded- roundly - roundness - rounds - all-round - all-rounder - roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) sinuoso- round-shouldered - round trip - all round - round about - round off - round on - round up
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