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weakness

  • 1 weakness

    1) (the state of being weak.) fraqueza
    2) (something weak or faulty; a defect: weaknesses of character; Smoking is one of my weaknesses.) fraqueza
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    weak.ness
    [w'i:knis] n 1 fraqueza: a) fragilidade. b) debilidade, estado adoentado. 2 imbecilidade. 3 inclinação, lado fraco. 4 ponto fraco, deficiência. a weakness for someone/ something Braz, coll uma queda por (inclinação para/por, gostar muito de). she had a weakness for him / ela tinha uma queda por ele. weakness of mind a) fraqueza de espírito. b) falta de caráter. writing is his weakness escrever é o seu fraco.

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  • 2 weakness

    fraqueza, ponto fraco, debilidade

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  • 3 weakness

    1) (the state of being weak.) fraqueza
    2) (something weak or faulty; a defect: weaknesses of character; Smoking is one of my weaknesses.) fraqueza

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  • 4 weakness of mind

    weakness of mind
    a) fraqueza de espírito. b) falta de caráter.

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  • 5 a weakness for someone/something

    a weakness for someone/something
    Braz, coll uma queda por (inclinação para/por, gostar muito de). she had a weakness for him / ela tinha uma queda por ele.

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  • 6 to fall asleep through weakness

    to fall asleep through weakness
    dormir de cansaço.

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  • 7 writing is his weakness

    writing is his weakness
    escrever é o seu fraco.

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  • 8 have a weakness for

    (to have a liking for: She has a weakness for chocolate biscuits.) ter um fraco por

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  • 9 have a weakness for

    (to have a liking for: She has a weakness for chocolate biscuits.) ter um fraco por

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  • 10 weak

    [wi:k]
    1) (lacking in physical strength: Her illness has made her very weak.) fraco
    2) (not strong in character: I'm very weak when it comes to giving up cigarettes.) fraco
    3) ((of a liquid) diluted; not strong: weak tea.) fraco
    4) ((of an explanation etc) not convincing.) fraco
    5) ((of a joke) not particularly funny.) sem graça
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    - weaken
    - weakling
    - weakness
    - have a weakness for
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    [wi:k] adj 1 fraco: a) débil. b) frágil, quebradiço. c) aguado, ralo, diluído. d) sem lógica (argumento). e) Gram que forma os tempos passados de forma regular, pelo acréscimo de -ed, -d ou -t (verbos, na lígua inglesa). 2 inapto. 3 vulnerável. 4 ineficiente, deficiente, ineficaz, inadequado. 5 facilmente influenciável. 6 simplório, bobo, tolo. 7 sem força legal (documento). 8 irresoluto, vacilante. 9 Com fraco (dinheiro, moeda). his weak part/ paint/ side/ spot seu lado ou ponto fraco. weak and weary cansado, fatigado, esgotado, exausto.

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  • 11 weak

    [wi:k]
    1) (lacking in physical strength: Her illness has made her very weak.) fraco
    2) (not strong in character: I'm very weak when it comes to giving up cigarettes.) fraco
    3) ((of a liquid) diluted; not strong: weak tea.) fraco
    4) ((of an explanation etc) not convincing.) fraco
    5) ((of a joke) not particularly funny.) fraco
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    - weaken - weakling - weakness - have a weakness for

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  • 12 debility

    noun (bodily weakness: Despite his debility, he leads a normal life.) debilidade
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    de.bil.i.ty
    [dib'iliti] n debilidade, fraqueza, prostração.

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  • 13 failing

    noun (a fault or weakness: He may have his failings, but he has always treated his children well.) falta
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    fail.ing
    [f'eiliŋ] n 1 falta (na perfeição), defeito, deficiência, imperfeição, fraqueza, ponto fraco. 2 falta (na execução): ausência, negligência, culpa. 3 fracasso, quebra, bancarrota, falência. • adj que falta ou falha: deficiente, enfraquecido, debilitado, combalido, desistente, negador. his failing heart is a reality now / seu coração debilitado é uma realidade atualmente. • prep à falta de, na falta de. failing direct heirs / na falta de herdeiros diretos. failing this / se tal não se der, quando não, senão. failing wine, I drink beer / na falta de vinho, beberei cerveja.

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  • 14 fatigue

    [fə'ti:ɡ]
    1) (great tiredness (caused especially by hard work or effort): He was suffering from fatigue.) fadiga
    2) ((especially in metals) weakness caused by continual use: metal fatigue.) fadiga
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    fa.tigue
    [fət'i:g] n 1 fadiga, exaustão, cansaço. 2 Mil faxina. • vt fatigar(-se), exaurir-se.

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  • 15 frailty

    plural - frailties; noun (physical weakness or (a) moral failing: She loved him in spite of his frailties.) fragilidade
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    frail.ty
    [fr'eilti] n 1 fragilidade, disposição para facilmente se quebrar, delicadeza. 2 fraqueza, debilidade, tibieza. 3 facilidade em pecar, errar ou faltar ao seu dever, instabilidade.

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  • 16 infirmity

    plural - infirmities; noun (weakness or illness.) enfermidade
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    in.fir.mi.ty
    [inf'ə:miti] n 1 fraqueza, debilidade, fragilidade. 2 enfermidade, doença. 3 indecisão, irresolução.

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  • 17 through

    [Ɵru:] 1. preposition
    1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) através de
    2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) através de
    3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) completamente
    4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) devido a
    5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) através de
    6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) até
    2. adverb
    (into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) dum lado ao outro
    3. adjective
    1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) directo
    2) (finished: Are you through yet?) terminado
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    4. adverb
    (in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) completamente
    - soaked
    - wet through
    - through and through
    - through with
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    [θru:] adj 1 direto, sem interrupção. 2 completo, terminado, até o fim. 3 coll conectado, ligado. please put me through to / por favor, ligue-me com. you are through / a ligação está feita. • adv 1 de uma parte a outra, de um extremo a outro, de lado a lado. the train goes through / o trem é direto. 2 completamente, totalmente. 3 do começo ao fim, diretamente. read the letter through / leia a carta toda, até o fim. 4 satisfatoriamente, favoravelmente. • prep 1 de uma extremidade a outra, de lado a lado, através de, do princípio ao fim, de parte a parte. we must pass (go) through many dangers / temos de passar por muitos perigos. 2 dentro de, por. 3 devido a, por causa de. 4 por meio de, por intermédio de, por, através, até o fim. all through my life durante toda minha vida. Monday through Friday de segunda a sexta-feira. the whole night through durante a noite toda. through and through completamente. through fear de medo. through your help por meio de seu auxílio, com seu auxílio. to be through with coll estar pronto com, ter acabado com. to carry through levar ao fim, realizar. to fall asleep through weakness dormir de cansaço. to fall through falhar, fracassar, ser reprovado. to go through with pôr em prática, realizar alguma coisa. to see through a brick wall fig enxergar coisas que não existem. to see through someone perceber as intenções de alguém.

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  • 18 tremble

    ['trembl] 1. verb
    (to shake eg with cold, fear, weakness etc: She trembled with cold; His hands trembled as he lit a cigarette.) tremer
    2. noun
    (a shudder; a tremor: a tremble of fear; The walls gave a sudden tremble as the lorry passed by.) tremor
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    trem.ble
    [tr'embəl] n tremor, estremecimento. she was all of a tremble / ela tremeu no corpo todo. • vi tremer, estremecer, tremular, tremelicar. in a tremble tremendo. to tremble all over estremecer com todo o corpo. to tremble in the balance estar equilibrado, estar por um fio.

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  • 19 trouble

    1. noun
    1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) problema
    2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) conflitos
    3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) problema
    2. verb
    1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) perturbar
    2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) incomodar
    3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) dar-se ao incómodo
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    - troublesome
    - troublemaker
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    troub.le
    [tr'∧bəl] n 1 aborrecimento, transtorno, preocupação, dificuldade. we took the trouble of doing (to do) it / esforçamo-nos em fazê-lo. I must put you to the trouble / tinha de incomodá-lo. 2 distúrbio, agitação, desordem, encrenca. don’t ask (look) for trouble / não procure encrencas. 3 doença, desgraça sofrimento, defeito (físico), falha. 4 embaraço, incômodo, aperto. I am sorry to give you so much trouble / sinto causar-lhe tanto incômodo. 5 esforço, trabalho extra. it is too much trouble / é trabalho demais. save yourself the trouble / não se dê ao trabalho. 6 pessoa ou coisa que causa aborrecimento. 7 troubles problemas da vida, desgraças, infortúnios. • vt+vi 1 preocupar, importunar, aborrecer, perturbar, molestar. 2 atormentar, afligir. I am troubled with headache / estou atormentado com dores de cabeça. 3 incomodar, estorvar. may I trouble you for a light? / permite pedir-lhe um fósforo? 4 agitar, causar distúrbio, perturbar. 5 pedir. may I trouble you to tell me the time? / permita-me perguntar-lhe as horas? 6 turvar. 7 incomodar-se, preocupar-se. don’t trouble (yourself) / não se incomode, não se preocupe. she is troubled about ela está preocupada com. to be in trouble estar em apuros, em dificuldade. to get into trouble a) meter-se em dificuldades. you will get into trouble / você vai meter-se em apuros. b) engravidar. to trouble about something preocupar-se com alguma coisa. troubled in mind aflito, preocupado. troubled look olhar preocupado. troubled waters fig situação confusa, condições duvidosas.

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  • 20 have a soft spot for

    (to have a weakness for (someone or something) because of great affection: He's always had a soft spot for his youngest son.) ter um fraquinho por

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