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1 wealth
[welƟ]1) (riches: He is a man of great wealth.) riqueza2) (a great quantity (of): a wealth of information.) riqueza•- wealthy* * *[welθ] n 1 prosperidade, riqueza, bem-estar. 2 fortuna, bens. 3 opulência. 4 fartura, abundância, profusão. -
2 wealth
[welƟ]1) (riches: He is a man of great wealth.) fortuna, riqueza2) (a great quantity (of): a wealth of information.) abundância•- wealthy -
3 wealth
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4 wealth tax
wealth tax[w'elθ tæks] n Econ imposto sobre riqueza. -
5 in pursuit of wealth
in pursuit of wealthem busca de fortuna. -
6 to roll in wealth
to roll in wealthnadar em dinheiro. -
7 wealthily
wealth.i.ly[w'elθili] adv 1 ricamente, opulentamente. 2 copiosamente. -
8 wealthiness
wealth.i.ness[w'elθinis] n prosperidade, riqueza, abundância, opulência. -
9 resource
[rə'zo:s, ]( American[) 'ri:zo:rs]1) ((usually in plural) something that gives help, support etc when needed; a supply; a means: We have used up all our resources; We haven't the resources at this school for teaching handicapped children.) recurso2) ((usually in plural) the wealth of a country, or the supply of materials etc which bring this wealth: This country is rich in natural resources.) recursos3) (the ability to find ways of solving difficulties: He is full of resource.) iniciativa•- resourcefully
- resourcefulness* * *re.source[riz'ɔ:s] n 1 recurso, meio, expediente. 2 resources recursos, riquezas (de um país), meios pecuniários, faculdades. 3 desembaraço. a man of no resource um homem sem expediente, sem recurso. to leave someone to his own resources deixar alguém por sua própria conta. -
10 resource
[rə'zo:s, ]( American[) 'ri:zo:rs]1) ((usually in plural) something that gives help, support etc when needed; a supply; a means: We have used up all our resources; We haven't the resources at this school for teaching handicapped children.) recurso2) ((usually in plural) the wealth of a country, or the supply of materials etc which bring this wealth: This country is rich in natural resources.) recursos3) (the ability to find ways of solving difficulties: He is full of resource.) expediente•- resourcefully - resourcefulness -
11 British Commonwealth of Nations
Brit.ish Com.mon.wealth of Na.tions[br'itiʃ kɔmənwelθ əv neiʃənz] n Comunidade Britânica de Nações.————————British Commonwealth of NationsComunidade Britânica de Nações.English-Portuguese dictionary > British Commonwealth of Nations
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12 affluence
noun (wealth.) riqueza* * *af.flu.ence['æfluəns] n 1 afluência, afluxo. 2 riqueza, abundância, profusão, fartura. -
13 before
[bi'fo:] 1. preposition1) (earlier than: before the war; He'll come before very long.) antes de2) (in front of: She was before me in the queue.) à frente de3) (rather than: Honour before wealth.) antes que2. adverb(earlier: I've seen you before.) antes3. conjunction(earlier than the time when: Before I go, I must phone my parents.) antes de* * *be.fore[bif'ɔ:] prep 1 na frente de, diante de, perante. before the fire / perto do fogo. before the house / em frente da casa. I declare before God / juro perante Deus. 2 anterior. 3 antes que, de preferência a. 4 à frente de. 5 antes de, anteriormente. before dinner / antes do almoço. before long / em breve. 6 adiantado. 7 sob a jurisdição de. 8 aberto a, acessível a. • conj 1 antes do tempo que, antes que. he knew it before she did / ele o sabia antes dela. 2 de preferência a. • adv 1 na frente de, antes de, adiante. 2 anteriormente, mais cedo. I never saw such a thing before / nunca tinha visto uma coisa destas. 3 até então, dantes, no passado. before the mast como simples marinheiro. before the wind de vento em popa, a favor do vento. I would die before I would tell him prefiro morrer a contar-lhe. I would do anything before that preferia tudo a isto. run on before! corra na frente! the day before yesterday anteontem. the question before us a questão que se nos apresenta, a questão a ser decidida. -
14 commonwealth
['komənwelƟ](an association of states who have joined together for their common good: the Commonwealth of Australia.) comunidade* * *com.mon.wealth[k'ɔmənwelθ] n 1 comunidade, povo, cidadãos. 2 estado democrático, nação. 3 Amer título oficial de quatro estados da federação (Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pensilvânia, Virgínia). 4 grupo de pessoas, nações, etc. ligadas por interesses comuns. British Commonwealth of Nations Comunidade Britânica de Nações. -
15 considerable
adjective (great: considerable wealth; a considerable number of people.) considerável* * *con.sid.er.a.ble[kəns'idərəbəl] • adj considerável: 1 notável, importante. 2 muito grande. -
16 consolation
[kon-]1) (the act of consoling.) consolação2) (something that consoles: His great wealth was no consolation for the loss of his reputation; ( also adjective) a consolation prize (for someone who just failed to win).) consolação* * *con.so.la.tion[kɔnsəl'eiʃən] n 1 consolação, consolo, conforto. 2 algo que consola. -
17 gain
[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) obter2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) ganhar3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) ganhar4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) adiantar-se2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) aumento2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) proveito•- gain on* * *[gein] n 1 ganho, ato de ganhar. 2 lucro, benefício, proveito, aumento, vantagem, nova aquisição, acumulação, adição. 3 prosperidade, aquisição de riquezas. 4 renda, lucro, salário. 5 rendimento (de antena). 6 entalhe, chanfradura (para encaixe). • vt+vi 1 ganhar, obter, adquirir, alcançar. 2 beneficiar-se, levar vantagem, granjear, obter como aumento ou em adição, lucrar. 3 progredir, avançar, melhorar. 4 vencer, ser vitorioso. 5 alcançar, atingir, chegar a. he gained his ends / ele alcançou seu objetivo. 6 adiantar (relógio.) • adj 1 perto, reto, direto. 2 conveniente. clear gain lucro líquido. I could not gain his ear não consegui que ele me escutasse. the sea gains upon the land o mar avança contra a terra. they gained the day alcançaram a vitória. they wanted to gain me over queriam obter minha colaboração. to gain ground ganhar terreno, fazer progressos. to gain on, upon 1 aproximar-se de. 2 ultrapassar. 3 aumentar sua vantagem sobre. to gain time ganhar tempo. -
18 heir
[eə]feminine - heiress; noun(a person who by law receives wealth, property etc when the owner dies: A person's eldest son is usually his heir; A king's eldest son is the heir to the throne.) herdeiro- heirloom* * *[ɛə] n herdeiro. • vt herdar. -
19 honest
['onist] 1. adjective1) ((of people or their behaviour, statements etc) truthful; not cheating, stealing etc: My secretary is absolutely honest; Give me an honest opinion.) honesto2) ((of a person's appearance) suggesting that he is honest: an honest face.) honesto3) ((of wealth etc) not gained by cheating, stealing etc: to earn an honest living.) honesto•- honestly2. interjection(used to express mild anger etc: Honestly! That was a stupid thing to do!) francamente- honesty* * *hon.est['ɔnist] adj 1 honesto, decente, honrado. 2 justo. 3 franco, sincero. 4 genuíno, real. 5 virtuoso, casto. -
20 honestly
1) (in an honest way: He gained his wealth honestly.) honestamente2) (used to stress the truth of what a person is saying: Honestly, that's exactly what he said; I honestly don't think it's possible.) honestamente* * *hon.est.ly['ɔnistli] adv 1 honestamente. 2 sinceramente. 3 realmente.
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