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1 whether or no
whether or noquer sim quer não, de qualquer forma. whether they agree or they refuse the offer, we will be contented / quer eles concordem quer recusem, ficaremos satisfeitos. -
2 whether
['weðə](if: I don't know whether it's possible.) se* * *wheth.er[w'eðə] conj se, quer, ou. let us know whether you come or stay / avise-nos se você vem ou fica. we shall go whether it rains or not / nós iremos quer chova quer não. it is doubful whether they play / é duvidoso que joguem. tell him whether you stay / diga-lhe se você fica. whether or no quer sim quer não, de qualquer forma. whether they agree or they refuse the offer, we will be contented / quer eles concordem quer recusem, ficaremos satisfeitos. -
3 whether ... or
(introducing alternatives: He can't decide whether to go or not / whether or not to go; Whether you like the idea or not, I'm going ahead with it; Decide whether you're going or staying.) se..ou -
4 whether ... or
(introducing alternatives: He can't decide whether to go or not / whether or not to go; Whether you like the idea or not, I'm going ahead with it; Decide whether you're going or staying.) -
5 whether
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6 whether
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7 whether you know it or not
whether you know it or notquer você saiba, quer não. -
8 it’s a toss up whether or
it’s a toss up whether... or...depende de sorte se... ou... -
9 to think whether
to think whetherpensar se. -
10 if you don't like it
(whether you like the situation or not, you will have to endure it.) se não gostares, paciência -
11 you can lump it
(whether you like the situation or not, you will have to endure it.) se não gostares, paciência -
12 if you don't like it
(whether you like the situation or not, you will have to endure it.)English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > if you don't like it
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13 you can lump it
(whether you like the situation or not, you will have to endure it.) -
14 dependent
1) (relying on (someone etc) for (financial) support: He is totally dependent on his parents.) dependente2) ((of a future happening etc) to be decided by: Whether we go or not is dependent on whether we have enough money.) dependente* * *de.pend.ent[dip'endənt] n dependente, o que depende de outrem, subordinado, vassalo, servidor. • adj 1 (on) dependente, subordinado, sujeito. 2 contingente, conexo. 3 fiado em, que conta com a ajuda, o auxílio de. -
15 dependent
1) (relying on (someone etc) for (financial) support: He is totally dependent on his parents.) dependente2) ((of a future happening etc) to be decided by: Whether we go or not is dependent on whether we have enough money.) dependente -
16 Ms
[miz](a polite title given, especially in writing, to a woman, whether married or unmarried: Ms Johnson.) senhora dona* * *[miz] abbr Miss (usada antes do nome de uma mulher quando falando com ela ou referindo-se a ela; esta abreviação não especifica se a mulher é casada ou não). -
17 ambiguous
[æm'biɡjuəs](having more than one possible meaning: After the cat caught the mouse, it died is an ambiguous statement (ie it is not clear whether it = the cat or = the mouse).) ambíguo- ambiguity* * *am.big.u.ous[æmb'igjuəs] adj 1 ambíguo, equívoco. 2 vago, incerto, dúbio. 3 indefinido, obscuro. -
18 at that rate
(if this or if that is the case; if this or if that continues: He says that he isn't sure whether we'll be allowed to finish, but at that rate we might as well not start.) a ser/continuar assim* * *at that rateneste caso, se assim for. -
19 care
[keə] 1. noun1) (close attention: Do it with care.) cuidado2) (keeping; protection: Your belongings will be safe in my care.) cuidado3) ((a cause for) worry: free from care; all the cares of the world.) cuidado4) (treatment: medical care; skin care.)2. verb1) (to be anxious or concerned: Don't you care if you fail?; I couldn't care less (= It's of no importance to me); She really cares about her career.) importar-se2) (to be willing (to): Would you care to have dinner with me?) querer•- careful- carefully
- carefulness
- careless
- carelessly
- carelessness
- carefree
- caregiver
- caretaker
- careworn
- care for
- care of
- take care
- take care of* * *[kɛə] n cuidado: 1 atenção, prudência, precaução. 2 proteção, guarda, diligência. 3 esmero. 4 preocupação. • vt+vi preocupar-se com, importar-se com. I do not care whether he comes or not / para mim tanto faz se ele vem ou não. why should I care what he does? / por que eu deveria me importar com o que ele faz? care of (c/o) Messrs. G. & R. ao cuidado (a/c) dos Srs. G. & R. free from care despreocupado. full of care preocupado. I couldn’t care less não dou a mínima, não me importo. I do not care a pin eu não me incomodo com coisa alguma. in, under my care sob meus cuidados. let that be my cares deixe isto a meu cuidado. to care about ou for gostar muito de, considerar, apreciar. I care for her / eu a tenho em consideração. she cares for me and she would do anything to please me / ela gosta muito de mim e faria qualquer coisa para me agradar. to take care (of) cuidar (de), tomar conta (de). take care not to break it! / cuidado para não quebrar isso! take care! / cuide-se! (usado quando alguém se despede). who takes care of the children? / quem toma conta das crianças? who cares? não me importo de jeito nenhum. -
20 curious
['kjuəriəs]1) (strange; odd: a curious habit.) curioso2) (anxious or interested (to learn): I'm curious (to find out) whether he passed his exams.) curioso•- curiosity* * *cu.ri.ous[kj'uəriəs] adj curioso: 1 desejoso de saber ou de ver. 2 indiscreto. 3 interessante, raro, estranho, singular. 4 muito cuidadoso, exato. 5 coll excêntrico, esquisito.
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