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wastes

  • 1 waste

    [weist] 1. verb
    (to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) desperdiçar
    2. noun
    1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) desperdícios
    2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) perda
    3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) ermo
    - wasteful
    - wastefully
    - wastefulness
    - waste paper
    - wastepaper basket
    - waste pipe
    - waste away
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    [weist] n 1 desperdício, esbanjamento, dissipação. 2 perda, quebra, derrame. 3 gasto, desgaste. 4 estrago. 5 material inútil ou supérfluo. 6 sobras, resíduos, refugo, borra. 7 lixo. 8 deserto, solidão, ermo. 9 terra inculta. 10 arch ruína, devastação (devido à guerra, ao fogo). 11 estopa. • vt+vi 1 desperdiçar, dissipar, esbanjar. 2 perder, não aproveitar. he is wasted / ele não está sendo aproveitado, está em lugar errado. 3 gastar, consumir, destruir. 4 desgastar. 5 arruinar, estragar. 6 corroer (ondas). 7 assolar, devastar (guerra). 8 enfraquecer, debilitar, definhar, abater, mirrar. • adj 1 sem valor, inútil. 2 inaproveitado, não usado ou em uso, sobrado, supérfluo. 3 não cultivado, agreste, estéril, improdutivo. 4 deserto, ermo, desabitado, desolado, devastado. 5 abandonado. the garden lies waste / o jardim está abandonado. 6 perdido (trabalho de máquinas). 7 monótono, desinteressante. 8 sombrio, melancólico, lúgubre. 9 de refugo, residual, de despejo, excretado. 10 desperdiçado. loss by waste perda por trabalho improdutivo (máquina). to be wasted on someone perder tempo com, ser inútil, não ter efeito. it was wasted on him / foi perder tempo com ele, foi inútil, não fez efeito algum. to go to waste a) ser desperdiçado, desperdiçar. b) não ser aproveitado, aproveitar. to lay waste devastar, assolar. to run to waste a) ser desperdiçado. b) não ser aproveitado, perder. to waste away definhar-se, decair. he is wasting away, has a wasting disease / ele está definhando, sofre de uma doença que o vai consumindo. waste drainage pipe tubo de esgoto. waste not, want not sabendo usar não vai faltar. waste of time perda de tempo.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > waste

  • 2 the prodigal son

    1) (a disobedient and irresponsible son who wastes money on a life of pleasure and later returns home to ask for his parents' forgiveness.)
    2) (a person who acts irresponsibly and later regrets it.)

    English-Portuguese dictionary > the prodigal son

  • 3 the prodigal son

    1) (a disobedient and irresponsible son who wastes money on a life of pleasure and later returns home to ask for his parents' forgiveness.)
    2) (a person who acts irresponsibly and later regrets it.)

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > the prodigal son

  • 4 waste

    [weist] 1. verb
    (to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) desperdiçar
    2. noun
    1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) refugo, resíduo
    2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) desperdício
    3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) ermo
    - wasteful - wastefully - wastefulness - waste paper - wastepaper basket - waste pipe - waste away

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > waste

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  • Chartered Institution of Wastes Management — The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) is the leading membership organisation for professionals in the Waste Management Industry in the United Kingdom and overseas. Setting Professional Standards in Sustainable Waste and Resource… …   Wikipedia

  • Gade v. National Solid Wastes Management Association — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Gade v. Nat l Solid Waste Management Assoc. ArgueDate=March 23 ArgueYear=1992 DecideDate=June 18 DecideYear=1992 FullName=Gade v. National Solid Waste Management Association USVol=505 USPage=88 Citation=112 S.Ct. 2374 Prior=… …   Wikipedia

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  • Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal — Das Basler Übereinkommen vom 22. März 1989, auch bekannt als Basler Konvention (vollständiger Titel: Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal), ist ein Rechtswerk, das die Kontrolle der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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