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  • 1 problem

    ['probləm]
    1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; ( also adjective) a problem child.) problema
    2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) problema
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    - problematic
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    prob.lem
    [pr'ɔbləm] n problema, questão, caso intricado, enigma, charada. it is a problem to me / constitui problema para mim. this sets me a problem / isso me coloca diante de um problema. we were brought up against the problem / vimo-nos diante do problema. • adj que constitui problema, que causa dificuldade. no problem sem problema.

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  • 2 what about?

    1) (used in asking whether the listener would like (to do) something: What about a glass of milk?; What about going to the cinema?) que tal
    2) (used in asking for news or advice: What about your new book?; What about the other problem?) quanto a

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  • 3 what about?

    1) (used in asking whether the listener would like (to do) something: What about a glass of milk?; What about going to the cinema?) e se...?
    2) (used in asking for news or advice: What about your new book?; What about the other problem?) e quanto a...?

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  • 4 key

    [ki:] 1. noun
    1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) chave
    2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) tecla
    3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) tecla
    4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) escala
    5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) chave
    6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) escala
    2. adjective
    (most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) essencial
    - keyhole
    - keyhole surgery
    - keynote
    - keyed up
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    key1
    [ki:] n 1 chave, chaveta (também Electr). 2 código, padrão, legenda. 3 solução, explicação, decifração, código. 4 posição-chave, reduto. 5 pessoa ou coisa indispensável, dirigente, comandante. 6 pino, parafuso, contrapino, cunha, porca. 7 chave de fenda, chave inglesa. 8 tecla, lingüeta de flauta e outros instrumentos de sopro. 9 Mus escala, tonalidade. what’s the key? / Mus qual é a chave? 10 estilo musical ou literário. 11 keys pl membros da câmara de representantes na Ilha de Man. • vt 1 Tech encaixar, entalhar. 2 fechar à chave, chavear. 3 Typogr calçar. 4 Mus afinar. 5 ajustar, acertar (um discurso à altura do auditório). 6 fig conferir, estar certo. • adj 1 controlador de controle. 2 muito importante, essencial, fundamental. he had the key of the street sl ele teve de passar a noite no olho da rua. master key chave-mestra. natural key Mus chave natural. to key in Comp introduzir comandos ou dados através da digitação. to key up incitar, estimular, Mus elevar o tom.
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    key2
    [ki:] n recife, parcel, baixio.

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  • 5 idea

    1) (opinion; belief: I have an idea that it won't work.) ideia
    2) (a plan: I've an idea for solving this problem.) ideia
    3) (mental picture: This will give you an idea of what I mean.) ideia
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    i.de.a
    [aid'iə] n 1 idéia, ideação, plano, conceito, imaginação. you have no idea of it / você não faz idéia disto. the idea is not bad / não é má idéia. he can form no idea of it / ele não o pode imaginar. 2 opinião, pensamento. 3 noção, conhecimento, juízo. don’t put ideas into his head / não encha a cabeça dele. I have an idea that... penso que... what’s the big idea? que negócio é esse?, que é que está pensando?

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  • 6 study

    1. verb
    1) (to give time and attention to gaining knowledge of a subject: What subject is he studying?; He is studying French; He is studying for a degree in mathematics; She's studying to be a teacher.) estudar
    2) (to look at or examine carefully: He studied the railway timetable; Give yourself time to study the problem in detail.) examinar
    2. noun
    1) (the act of devoting time and attention to gaining knowledge: He spends all his evenings in study; She has made a study of the habits of bees.) estudo
    2) (a musical or artistic composition: a book of studies for the piano; The picture was entitled `Study in Grey'.) estudo
    3) (a room in a house etc, in which to study, read, write etc: The headmaster wants to speak to the senior pupils in his study.) gabinete
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    stud.y
    [st'∧di] n 1 estudo. 2 exame, investigação, examinação, pesquisa. 3 matéria estudada, disciplina, objeto ou ramo de estudo. he makes literature his special study / ele especializou-se no ramo da literatura. 4 trabalho científico. 5 consideração. 6 sala de estudos, estúdio. 7 Arts modelo, esboço. 8 Mus estudo, peça musical (para o desenvolvimento de certa técnica). 9 esforço, aplicação, dedicação. 10 pensamento profundo, fantasia. • vt+vi 1 estudar. 2 examinar cuidadosamente, investigar, pesquisar. 3 considerar, ponderar, pensar, planejar, meditar, refletir. 4 observar atentamente. 5 visar, buscar, procurar. to be a fast study Theat decorar o papel rapidamente. to be in a brown study pensar muito em algo.

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  • 7 study

    1. verb
    1) (to give time and attention to gaining knowledge of a subject: What subject is he studying?; He is studying French; He is studying for a degree in mathematics; She's studying to be a teacher.) estudar
    2) (to look at or examine carefully: He studied the railway timetable; Give yourself time to study the problem in detail.) estudar
    2. noun
    1) (the act of devoting time and attention to gaining knowledge: He spends all his evenings in study; She has made a study of the habits of bees.) estudo
    2) (a musical or artistic composition: a book of studies for the piano; The picture was entitled `Study in Grey'.) estudo
    3) (a room in a house etc, in which to study, read, write etc: The headmaster wants to speak to the senior pupils in his study.) escritório

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  • 8 size

    1) (largeness: an area the size of a football pitch; The size of the problem alarmed us.) tamanho
    2) (one of a number of classes in which shoes, dresses etc are grouped according to measurements: I take size 5 in shoes.) número
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    - size up
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    size1
    [saiz] n 1 tamanho, área. what size is it? / de que tamanho é? 2 extensão, magnitude, dimensão, medida, volume, quantidade. 3 medida, número, formato, tamanho. 4 coll condição. • vt 1 arranjar, classificar de acordo com o tamanho. 2 fazer de certo tamanho. king size tamanho gigante. life-size tamanho natural, de tamanho natural. queen size tamanho grande. to cut somebody down to size coll colocar no devido lugar. his boss cut him down to size / seu patrão o pôs no seu lugar, mostrou que ele não era tão importante quanto pensava. to size up taxar, calcular, julgar, formar conceito sobre.
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    size2
    [saiz] n cola (de amido), goma. • vt engomar, tratar, cobrir com cola.

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  • 9 question

    ['kwes ən] 1. noun
    1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) questao
    2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) questao
    3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) questao
    4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) dúvida
    5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) possibilidade
    2. verb
    1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) perguntar
    2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) questionar
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    - questionably
    - questionableness
    - question mark
    - question-master
    - questionnaire
    - in question
    - out of the question
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    ques.tion
    [kw'estʃən] n 1 pergunta, questão. he did without question / ele o fez obedientemente, sem questionar. 2 inquérito, exame. 3 disputa, discussão, debate. 4 dúvida. I call it in question / tenho minhas dúvidas a respeito. 5 tese, assunto. • vt+vi 1 examinar, indagar, interrogar. 2 duvidar, desconfiar. 3 disputar, debater, altercar. at question questionável. beyond question sem dúvida. in question em questão, em consideração. it is a question of é uma questão de. out of question indubitavelmente, sem qualquer dúvida. question and answer column coluna em jornais e revistas que publica cartas de leitores e respostas da redação. that’s open to question isto é questão de opinião. the book in question o livro em questão. there is no question of doing it é impossível fazê-lo. to pop the question coll pedir em casamento.

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  • 10 catch

    [kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
    1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) apanhar
    2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) apanhar
    3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) apanhar
    4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) apanhar
    5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) entalar
    6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) atingir
    7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) apanhar
    8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) pegar fogo
    2. noun
    1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) apanha
    2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) fecho
    3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) pescaria
    4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) ardil
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    - catchy
    - catch-phrase
    - catch-word
    - catch someone's eye
    - catch on
    - catch out
    - catch up
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    [kætʃ] n 1 ato de apanhar ou prender, pega. 2 presa boa. 3 captura, tomadia. 4 pesca, pescaria, safra de peixe. 5 jogador que apanha a bola. 6 jogo de apanhar a bola. 7 vantagem, proveito. 8 coisa destinada a chamar a atenção. 9 chamariz, engodo. 10 armadilha, cilada, enredo. 11 coll bom partido. 12 Hist, Mus canção em forma de cânon. 13 lingüeta, taramela. 14 Tech detentor. 15 fragmento, pedacinho. 16 dificuldade, embaraço. • vt+vi (ps and pp caught) 1 deitar a mão a, apanhar, pegar, agarrar, tomar. 2 captar, capturar. I have caught his accent / adquiri a sua pronúncia. 3 alcançar, pegar, tomar (trem). 4 conter, prender (respiração). he caught his breath / ele prendeu a respiração. 5 apreender. 6 superar, bater. 7 compreender, perceber, escutar, entender. I did not quite catch what you said / não compreendi bem o que você disse. 8 pegar de surpresa, surpreender. we were caught in the rain / fomos surpreendidos pela chuva. 9 contrair, ser contagioso, pegar (doença). I have caught a cold / apanhei resfriado. 10 enredar-se, prender-se, enganchar-se. 11 cativar, fascinar. 12 atrair (atenção). 13 iludir, enganar. • adj 1 atraente, cativante. 2 enganoso. 3 que chama a atenção. a "Catch-22" situation situação sem saída, sem solução. a great catch um bom partido, um homem desejado. catch me doing this! nunca farei isso! he caught him one sl ele lhe pregou uma. there is a catch to it há um problema, entrave. to catch a nap tirar uma soneca. to catch at esforçar-se por agarrar. to catch fire pegar fogo. to catch hold of apoderar-se de, agarrar-se a. to catch it levar um pito, ser ralhado, apanhar. to catch on 1 Amer coll compreender. 2 Amer tornar-se popular, ser largamente usado ou aprovado. to catch one in a lie apanhar alguém numa mentira. to catch one’s fancy encantar, cativar, agradar. to catch sight, to catch a glimpse ver de repente, notar repentinamente. to catch someone redhanded sl pegar alguém em flagrante. to catch the truth descobrir a verdade. to catch up 1 apanhar, levantar rápida ou avidamente. 2 alcançar, superar. 3 Amer criticar, apartear. to catch up with alcançar, emparelhar-se, não ficar para trás. you will catch your death of cold você vai acabar mal de resfriado.

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  • 11 question

    ['kwes ən] 1. noun
    1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) pergunta
    2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) questão
    3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) questão
    4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) dúvida
    5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) possibilidade
    2. verb
    1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) perguntar
    2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) questionar
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    - questionably - questionableness - question mark - question-master - questionnaire - in question - out of the question

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  • 12 attend

    [ə'tend]
    1) (to go to or be present at: He attended the meeting; He will attend school till he is sixteen.) ir a
    2) ((with to) to listen or give attention to: Attend carefully to what the teacher is saying!) dar atenção
    3) (to deal with: I'll attend to that problem tomorrow.) tratar de
    4) (to look after; to help or serve: Two doctors attended her all through her illness; The queen was attended by four ladies.) tratar
    •
    - attendant
    - in attendance
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    at.tend
    [ət'end] vt+vi 1 prestar atenção, escutar, observar, atender. please, attend to what I am saying / queira(m) prestar atenção ao que lhe(s) digo. 2 cuidar ou tomar conta de, assistir a. attend to this / veja isto, cuide disto. 3 desempenhar uma função ou serviço, encarregar(-se) de servir. 4 ir ou estar a serviço de, visitar (como o faz p ex: o médico, o enfermeiro, etc.), tratar. 5 estar presente, comparecer, freqüentar (colégio), assistir (a aulas). 6 escoltar, acompanhar. 7 assistir, tomar parte. 8 dedicar-se, aplicar-se, auxiliar. to be attended with estar ligado a.

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  • 13 puzzle

    1. verb
    1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) desorientar
    2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) quebrar a cabeça sobre
    2. noun
    1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) enigma
    2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) quebra-cabeças
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    - puzzle out
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    puz.zle
    [p'∧zəl] n 1 quebra-cabeça, enigma. 2 perplexidade, embaraço. 3 jogo de quebra-cabeça. • vt+vi 1 confundir, embaraçar, desconcertar. that puzzles me / isto me confunde. 2 complicar, intricar, enredar. 3 puzzle out resolver, deslindar, solver. he puzzled it out / ele o resolveu, ele deslindou. he puzzled his brain over it / ele quebrou a cabeça para resolvê-lo.

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  • 14 puzzle

    1. verb
    1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) confundir
    2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) tentar resolver
    2. noun
    1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) enigma
    2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) quebra-cabeça
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    - puzzle out

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  • 15 catch

    [kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
    1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) apanhar
    2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) tomar, apanhar
    3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) surpreender
    4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) apanhar
    5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) prender
    6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) atingir, acertar
    7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) compreender
    8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) pegar (fogo)
    2. noun
    1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) pegada
    2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) fecho, prendedor, ferrolho
    3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) apanha
    4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) armadilha
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    - catchy - catch-phrase - catch-word - catch someone's eye - catch on - catch out - catch up

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  • 16 key

    [ki:] 1. noun
    1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) chave
    2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) tecla
    3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) tecla
    4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) tom
    5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) chave
    6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) legenda
    2. adjective
    (most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) -chave
    - keyhole - keyhole surgery - keynote - keyed up

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  • 17 resolution

    [rezə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun
    1) (a firm decision (to do something): He made a resolution to get up early.) resolução
    2) (an opinion or decision formally expressed by a group of people, eg at a public meeting: The meeting passed a resolution in favour of allowing women to join the society.) resolução
    3) (resoluteness.) resolução
    4) (the act of resolving (a problem etc).) resolução
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    - resolutely
    - resoluteness
    - resolve     2. noun
    1) (determination to do what one has decided to do: He showed great resolve.) determinação
    2) (a firm decision: It is his resolve to become a director of this firm.) decisão
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    res.o.lu.tion
    [rezəl'u:ʃən] n 1 resolução (também Comp), decisão, determinação. 2 dissolução, decomposição. 3 constância, firmeza. 4 análise. 5 Path ação de desinflamar sem supuração. 6 solução de um problema. 7 proposta aprovada, deliberação. 8 Mech decomposição de forças. to come to a resolution, to take a resolution chegar a uma decisão.

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  • 18 attend

    [ə'tend]
    1) (to go to or be present at: He attended the meeting; He will attend school till he is sixteen.) comparecer
    2) ((with to) to listen or give attention to: Attend carefully to what the teacher is saying!) prestar atenção
    3) (to deal with: I'll attend to that problem tomorrow.) tratar de
    4) (to look after; to help or serve: Two doctors attended her all through her illness; The queen was attended by four ladies.) assistir
    •
    - attendant - in attendance

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  • 19 resolution

    [rezə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun
    1) (a firm decision (to do something): He made a resolution to get up early.) resolução
    2) (an opinion or decision formally expressed by a group of people, eg at a public meeting: The meeting passed a resolution in favour of allowing women to join the society.) resolução
    3) (resoluteness.) resolução
    4) (the act of resolving (a problem etc).) resolução
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    - resolutely - resoluteness - resolve 2. noun
    1) (determination to do what one has decided to do: He showed great resolve.) determinação
    2) (a firm decision: It is his resolve to become a director of this firm.) resolução
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