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121 award
[ə'wo:d] 1. verb1) (to give (someone something that he has won or deserved): They awarded her first prize.) conceder2) (to give: He was awarded damages of $5,000.) atribuir2. noun(a prize etc awarded: The film awards were presented annually.) prémio* * *a.ward[əw'ɔ:d] n 1 prêmio, recompensa, distinção, concessão. 2 arbítrio, juízo, laudo, sentença. 3 Jur adjudicação. • vt 1 premiar, recompensar, conceder, conferir. 2 Jur adjudicar, outorgar. arbitrator’s award decisão de árbitro. -
122 bale
[beil] I noun(a large bundle of goods or material (cloth, hay etc) tied together: a bale of cotton.) fardoII 1. verb((also bail) to clear (water out of a boat with buckets etc): Several gallons of water were baled out of the boat.) baldear- bale out2. See also:- bail out* * *[beil] n 1 fardo. bale-goods / mercadorias em fardos. 2 Poet desgraça, miséria, calamidade 3 Poet dor, sofrimento. • vt+vi enfardar. -
123 bandit
['bændit](an outlaw or robber, especially as a member of a gang: They were attacked by bandits in the mountains.) bandido* * *ban.dit[b'ændit] n bandido, bandoleiro. -
124 banner
['bænə]1) (a military flag.) estandarte2) (a large strip of cloth bearing a slogan etc: Many of the demonstrators were carrying banners.) cartaz* * *ban.ner[b'ænə] n 1 faixa com dizeres ou mensagens. 2 estandarte, pendão. 3 Bot vexilo. • adj Amer principal, dominante, vanguardeiro. under the banner of sob a bandeira (promessa) de... he was elected under the banner of education for all / ele foi eleito sob a bandeira de educação para todos. -
125 banns
[bænz] n pl (of marriage) proclama, pregão de casamento. the banns were published / os proclamas foram apregoados. to forbid the banns objetar contra o casamento. -
126 barricade
[bæri'keid] 1. noun(a barrier put up to block a street etc: There were barricades keeping back the crowds.) barricada2. verb(to block something (eg a street) with a barricade.) levantar barricadas* * *bar.ri.cade[bærik'eid] n 1 Mil barricada, entrincheiramento. 2 barreira, obstrução. • vt 1 barricar. 2 bloquear, obstruir, colocar obstáculo. -
127 basin
['beisn]1) (a bowl for washing oneself in: a wash-hand basin.) bacia2) (a wide, open dish for preparing food in: a pudding-basin.) alguidar3) (the area drained by a river: the basin of the Nile.) bacia4) (the deep part of a harbour: There were four yachts anchored in the harbour basin.) bacia* * *ba.sin[b'eisin] n bacia: 1 vaso redondo e largo. 2 conteúdo de uma bacia. 3 prato de balança. 4 dique, doca. 5 enseada. 6 poça d’água. 7 Geogr depressão de terreno circundado por elevações. 8 Geogr conjunto de vertentes de uma região. 9 Geogr região geográfica banhada por um rio e seus afluentes. 10 depressão na superfície da litosfera ocupada por um oceano. 11 Geol área cujos estratos convergem de todos os lados para um só centro. 12 cuspideira. -
128 batch
[bæ ](a number of things made, delivered etc, all at one time: a batch of bread; The letters were sent out in batches.) fornada* * *[bætʃ] 1 fornada. 2 partida, porção, pilha, punhado, lote, quantidade de alguma coisa feita de uma vez. a batch of letters / uma pilha de cartas. 3 grupo, série, turma, bando, tropa. a batch of trippers / um grupo de excursionistas.
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