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1 suggest
[sə'‹est, ]( American also[) səɡ-]1) (to put (an idea etc) before another person etc for consideration; to propose: He suggested a different plan; I suggest doing it a different way; She suggested to me one or two suitable people for the committee; I suggest that we have lunch now.) sugerir2) (to put (an idea etc) into a person's mind; to hint: Are you suggesting that I'm too old for the job?; An explanation suddenly suggested itself to me.) sugerir•* * *sug.gest[sədʒ'est] vt 1 sugerir. may I suggest a walk? / posso sugerir um passeio? 2 propor, aconselhar. I suggested that they might leave / sugeri-lhes que partissem. 3 insinuar, dar a entender. what does the drawing suggest to you? / o que acha que significa este desenho? -
2 what of it?
(used in replying, to suggest that what has been done, said etc is not important: `You've offended him.' `What of it?') e depois? -
3 what of it?
(used in replying, to suggest that what has been done, said etc is not important: `You've offended him.' `What of it?') e daí? -
4 get at
1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) atingir2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) sugerir3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) atingir alguém -
5 get at
1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) atingir2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) querer dizer3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) atacar -
6 might have
1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) poderia ter2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) bem que podia ter3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) até podia ter4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') talvez -
7 might have
1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) poderia ter2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) deveria3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) poderia4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') talvez -
8 how about
1) (I would like to suggest: `Where shall we go tonight?' `How about the cinema?') que tal2) (what is he, are you etc going to do?; what does he, do you etc think?: We're going to the cinema tonight. How about you?; I rather like that picture. How about you?) e você? -
9 how about
1) (I would like to suggest: `Where shall we go tonight?' `How about the cinema?') que tal2) (what is he, are you etc going to do?; what does he, do you etc think?: We're going to the cinema tonight. How about you?; I rather like that picture. How about you?) que tal, e -
10 tell
[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) dizer2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) dizer3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) dizer4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) distinguir5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) contar6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) fazer-se sentir•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell* * *[tel] vt+vi (ps, pp told) 1 dizer, contar, narrar. kindly tell me / por favor me diga. tell me the secret! / conte-me o segredo! don’t tell! / não diga nada! don’t tell me! / não me diga! 2 informar, tornar conhecido, relatar. 3 falar, mencionar. 4 manifestar-se. 5 comunicar, denunciar, revelar, divulgar. 6 mostrar, dar evidência. 7 saber, reconhecer, distinguir. can you tell one from the other? / é capaz de distinguir um do outro? you never can tell! / nunca se pode saber! 8 afirmar, declarar. 9 mandar, ordenar. 10 contar, enumerar. all told em suma. as far as one can tell até onde se pode saber. he was told that... foi dito a ele que... I’ll tell the world! a) pode estar certo! b) isso se pode admitir! I’ll tell you what! sl sabe o quê? I told you so eu te disse. it told well fez bom efeito. tell me another! sl conte-me outra!, mas é, hem! to be told off Mil ser destacado. to tell about a) relatar sobre, falar sobre. b) denunciar. to tell again repetir, tornar a dizer. to tell against someone falar contra alguém. to tell a tale of it saber bem o que é isso. to tell by / from reconhecer por, pelo. to tell by the ear julgar por ter ouvido. to tell fortunes ler a sorte. to tell off a) numerar e colocar à parte. b) repreender, advertir. to tell off (by fours) separar (de quatro em quatro). to tell on a) agir (de modo prejudicial) sobre. his troubles have told on him / as preocupações consumiram-no. b) coll trair, atraiçoar. to tell one’s beads rezar o terço. to tell over conferir (contagem). to tell someone a thing, someone of a thing ou a thing to someone assegurar alguma coisa a alguém. to tell someone to do mandar alguém fazer. to tell them apart distinguir um do outro. to tell the tale coll relatar o caso, contar uma história. to tell the time dizer as horas. you can’t tell him a thing ele não aceita conselhos. you’re telling me coll sei muito bem, tenho certeza disso. -
11 value
['vælju:] 1. noun1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) valor2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) valor3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) valor4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) preço5) (the length of a musical note.) valor2. verb1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) avaliar2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) dar valor•- valuable- valuables
- valued
- valueless
- values
- value-added tax* * *val.ue[v'ælju:] n 1 Math, Mus, Paint valor. 2 valia. 3 preço. 4 valor cambial da moeda. 5 importância. 6 merecimento, mérito. 7 apreço, respeito, estima. 8 utilidade, conveniência. 9 significação exata (de um termo). 10 boa compra, pechincha. • vt 1 avaliar, estimar, taxar. 2 orçar. 3 prezar, respeitar, dar valor a. above (below) value acima (abaixo) do valor. appraised value valor estimativo. approximate value valor aproximado. of little value de pouco valor. standard of value valor básico. theoretical value valor teórico. to be but of little value ser de somenos importância. value in exchange valor cambial. value of returns valor de rendimento. -
12 be driving at
(to be trying to say or suggest: I don't know what you're driving at.) insinuar -
13 be driving at
(to be trying to say or suggest: I don't know what you're driving at.) pretender dizer -
14 value
['vælju:] 1. noun1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) valor, utilidade2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) valor3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) valor4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) preço5) (the length of a musical note.) valor2. verb1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) avaliar2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) valorizar•- valuable- valuables - valued - valueless - values - value-added tax
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