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1 articulate
1. verb(to speak or pronounce: The teacher articulated (his words) very carefully.) articular2. [-lət] adjective(able to express one's thoughts clearly: He's unusually articulate for a three-year-old child.) claro- articulateness
- articulation* * *ar.tic.u.late[a:t'ikjuleit] vt 1 articular, pronunciar nitidamente, enunciar, proferir sons articulados. 2 unir por articulações, rejuntar. 3 ensamblar, encaixar. 4 articular-se, enunciar-se. • adj [a:t'ikjulit] 1 articulado, bem pronunciado, enunciado. 2 capaz de falar. 3 distinto, nítido, feito de partes isoladas, composto. 4 encaixado, rejuntado. 5 segmentado, secionado. -
2 hand-picked
adjective (chosen very carefully: a hand-picked team of workers.) escolhido a dedo* * *hand-picked[hænd p'ikt] adj 1 colhido à mão. 2 escolhido a dedo. -
3 plan
1. noun1) (an idea of how to do something; a method of doing something: If everyone follows this plan, we will succeed; I have worked out a plan for making a lot of money.) plano2) (an intention or arrangement: My plan is to rob a bank and leave the country quickly; What are your plans for tomorrow?) plano3) (a drawing, diagram etc showing a building, town etc as if seen from above: These are the plans of/for our new house; a street-plan.) planta2. verb1) ((sometimes with on) to intend (to do something): We are planning on going to Italy this year; We were planning to go last year but we hadn't enough money; They are planning a trip to Italy.) planear2) (to decide how something is to be done; to arrange (something): We are planning a party; We'll have to plan very carefully if we are to succeed.) planear3) (to design (a building, town etc): This is the architect who planned the building.) planear•- planner- planning
- go according to plan
- plan ahead* * *[plæn] n plano: 1 planta, projeto, esboço. 2 diagrama, gráfico. 3 intento, desígnio, fito. 4 método, sistema, esquema. 5 arranjo ou disposição. • vt+vi 1 planejar: a) projetar, esboçar, delinear. b) programar. 2 coll idear. according to plans conforme os planos. in plan em esboço, em projeto. -
4 pick and choose
(to select or choose very carefully: When I'm buying apples, I like to pick and choose (the ones I want).) escolher -
5 articulate
1. verb(to speak or pronounce: The teacher articulated (his words) very carefully.) articular2. [-lət] adjective(able to express one's thoughts clearly: He's unusually articulate for a three-year-old child.) que se expressa com clareza- articulateness - articulation -
6 hand-picked
adjective (chosen very carefully: a hand-picked team of workers.) escolhido a dedo -
7 pick and choose
(to select or choose very carefully: When I'm buying apples, I like to pick and choose (the ones I want).) escolher, selecionar -
8 plan
1. noun1) (an idea of how to do something; a method of doing something: If everyone follows this plan, we will succeed; I have worked out a plan for making a lot of money.) plano2) (an intention or arrangement: My plan is to rob a bank and leave the country quickly; What are your plans for tomorrow?) plano3) (a drawing, diagram etc showing a building, town etc as if seen from above: These are the plans of/for our new house; a street-plan.) planta2. verb1) ((sometimes with on) to intend (to do something): We are planning on going to Italy this year; We were planning to go last year but we hadn't enough money; They are planning a trip to Italy.) planejar2) (to decide how something is to be done; to arrange (something): We are planning a party; We'll have to plan very carefully if we are to succeed.) planejar3) (to design (a building, town etc): This is the architect who planned the building.) projetar•- planner- planning - go according to plan - plan ahead -
9 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) forte2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) profundo3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) sólido4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) sólido5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) seguro•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) som2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) som3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) ideia2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) tocar2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) tocar3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) parecer4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) pronunciar(-se)5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) auscultar•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) tornar à prova de somIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) sondar- sounding- sound out* * *sound1[saund] n 1 som, o que se pode ouvir. 2 vibrações sonoras. 3 tom, ruído. 4 distância dentro da qual um ruído pode ser ouvido. 5 Phon som, combinação de vogais. 6 barulho. • vt+vi 1 soar, emitir um som ou ruído. 2 fazer soar, tocar. they sounded the alarm / deram sinal de alarme. 3 ser ouvido, retinir, ressoar. 4 auscultar. 5 dirigir pelo som. 6 anunciar. he sounds the retreat / ele dá sinal para a retirada. 7 parecer. that sounds fine / isto soa bem. you sound disappointed / você parece desapontado. to sound off expressar-se pública e ofensivamente. to stay within sound ficar dentro do alcance do ouvido.————————sound2[saund] n 1 estreito, canal, braço de mar. 2 Ichth bexiga natatória.————————sound3[saund] n Med sonda. • vt+vi 1 sondar, medir a profundidade. 2 examinar, testar (trazendo uma amostra da profundidade). 3 inquirir, investigar, examinar. 4 mergulhar, afundar. 5 Med auscultar. to sound out sondar, investigar, inquirir cautelosamente.————————sound4[saund] adj 1 sem defeito, inteiro, intato, ileso, bom, perfeito. 2 são, sadio. 3 forte, seguro, confiável. 4 sólido. 5 correto, acertado, razoável, sensato. 6 legal, leal, honrado, idôneo. 7 profundo (sono), eficiente. • adv profundamente. to be safe and sound estar são e salvo. to be sound as a bell (roach, trout) ser completamente sadio. to have a sound mind in a sound body ter mente sã num corpo são. to have a sound knowledge ter um conhecimento sólido. -
10 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) forte2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) pesado, profundo3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) sólido4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) sólido5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) consistente•- soundly- soundness - sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) som2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) som, barulho3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) efeito2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) soar2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) tocar3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) parecer, soar4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) pronunciar5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) auscultar•- soundlessly - sound effects - soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) tornar à prova de somIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) sondar- sounding- sound out -
11 select
[sə'lekt] 1. verb(to choose or pick from among a number: She selected a blue dress from the wardrobe; You have been selected to represent us on the committee.) escolher2. adjective1) (picked or chosen carefully: A select group of friends was invited.) selecto2) (intended only for carefully chosen (usually rich or upper-class) people: That school is very select.) selecto•- selective
- sellectively
- selectiveness
- selector* * *se.lect[sil'ekt] vt+vi selecionar, escolher. • adj 1 seleto, escolhido. 2 superior, fino, seleto. 3 exclusivo, exigente, restrito. -
12 select
[sə'lekt] 1. verb(to choose or pick from among a number: She selected a blue dress from the wardrobe; You have been selected to represent us on the committee.) selecionar2. adjective1) (picked or chosen carefully: A select group of friends was invited.) selecionado2) (intended only for carefully chosen (usually rich or upper-class) people: That school is very select.) seleto•- selective - sellectively - selectiveness - selector -
13 nose
[nəuz] 1. noun1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nariz2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) faro3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) nariz2. verb1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) abrir caminho2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) farejar•- - nosed- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job 3. verb(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.)- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nose* * *[nouz] n 1 nariz. 2 focinho. 3 olfato. 4 faro. 5 bico, ponta. 6 proa. 7 fig sagacidade. • vt+vi 1 farejar. 2 cheirar. 3 localizar pelo cheiro. 4 esfregar com o nariz. 5 procurar. 6 cheirar com o objetivo de avaliar(vinho). 7 mover-se cautelosamente em uma certa direção. it gets up my nose isto me aborrece. on the nose na mosca, exatamente. the traffic stood nose to tail right down the avenue os veículos estavam em fila (um atrás do outro) na avenida. to blow one’s nose assoar o nariz. to follow one’s nose seguir sempre direito. to lead by the nose fazer alguém seguir cegamente. to nose about bisbilhotar. to nose out descobrir. to pay through the nose pagar um preço exorbitante. to pick one’s nose pôr o dedo no nariz. to put someone’s nose out of joint desconcertar alguém. to thrust/put one’s nose into intrometer-se. to turn up the nose mostrar desprezo. to turn up your nose at something rejeitar, desprezar. under one’s nose bem à vista, debaixo do nariz. -
14 treasure
['treʒə] 1. noun1) (a store of money, gold, jewels etc: The miser kept a secret hoard of treasure; ( also adjective) a treasure chest.) tesouro2) (something very valuable: Our babysitter is a real treasure!) tesouro2. verb1) (to value; to think of as very valuable: I treasure the hours I spend in the country.) dar valor a2) (to keep (something) carefully because one values it: I treasure the book you gave me.) guardar como tesouro•- treasurer* * *treas.ure[tr'eʒə] n tesouro: 1 riqueza, valores, preciosidades, pessoa ou coisa muito estimada. • vt 1 estimar. 2 entesourar. acumular, guardar, juntar. art treasures valores artísticos. to treasure up a) acumular, juntar (conhecimentos, valores, etc.) guardar na memória. b) ter em grande estima. -
15 nose
[nəuz] 1. noun1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nariz2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) olfato3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) nariz2. verb1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) abrir caminho2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) farejar•- - nosed- nosey - nosy - nosily - nosiness - nose-bag - nosedive - nose job 3. verb(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.)- lead by the nose - nose out - pay through the nose - turn up one's nose at - under a person's very nose - under very nose - under a person's nose - under nose -
16 treasure
['treʒə] 1. noun1) (a store of money, gold, jewels etc: The miser kept a secret hoard of treasure; ( also adjective) a treasure chest.) tesouro2) (something very valuable: Our babysitter is a real treasure!) tesouro2. verb1) (to value; to think of as very valuable: I treasure the hours I spend in the country.) dar valor a2) (to keep (something) carefully because one values it: I treasure the book you gave me.) guardar como tesouro•- treasurer -
17 adverb
['ædvə:b](a word used before or after a verb, before an adjective or preposition, or with another adverb to show time, manner, place, degree etc: Yesterday he looked more carefully in the box, and there he found a very small key with a hole right through it.) advérbio- adverbially* * *ad.verb['ædvə:b] n Gram advérbio. -
18 elaborate
1. [i'læbəreit] verb1) (to work out or describe (a plan etc) in detail: He elaborated his theory.) desenvolver2) ((especially with on) to discuss details: She elaborated on the next day's menu.) explicitar2. [-rət] adjective1) (very detailed or complicated: an elaborate design.) lavrado2) (carefully planned: elaborate plans for escape.) elaborado•- elaboration* * *e.lab.o.rate[il'æb2reit] vt+vi elaborar, trabalhar com esmero, aperfeiçoar. • adj [il'2barit] elaborado, bem trabalhado, esmerado. -
19 gingerly
['‹in‹əli](very gently and carefully: He gingerly moved his injured foot.) cuidadosamente* * *gin.ger.ly[dʒ'indʒəli] adj cuidadoso, cauteloso. • adv cuidadosamente, cautelosamente. -
20 selective
[-tiv]adjective (having the power of choice and using it, especially carefully: She is very selective about clothes.) exigente* * *se.lec.tive[sil'ektiv] adj seletivo (também Electr).
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