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21 bracket
['brækit] 1. noun1) ((usually in plural) marks (eg (),, etc) used to group together one or more words etc.) parêntese, colchete, chave2) (a support for a shelf etc: The shelf fell down because the brackets were not strong enough.) mão-francesa2. verb1) (to enclose (words etc) by brackets.)2) ((sometimes with together) to group together (similar or equal people or things).) agrupar• -
22 count
I noun(nobleman in certain countries, equal in rank to a British earl.) conde- countessII 1. verb1) (to name the numbers up to: Count (up to) ten.) contar2) (to calculate using numbers: Count (up) the number of pages; Count how many people there are; There were six people present, not counting the chairman.) contar3) (to be important or have an effect or value: What he says doesn't count; All these essays count towards my final mark.) contar, importar4) (to consider: Count yourself lucky to be here.) considerar2. noun1) (an act of numbering: They took a count of how many people attended.) contagem2) (a charge brought against a prisoner etc: She faces three counts of theft.) enquadramento3. adjective(see countable.)- counter- countdown - count on - out for the count -
23 equivalent
[i'kwivələnt] 1. adjective(equal in value, power, meaning etc: A metre is not quite equivalent to a yard; Would you say that `bravery' and `courage' are exactly equivalent?) equivalente2. noun(something or someone that is equivalent to something or someone else: This word has no equivalent in French.) equivalente -
24 incomparable
[in'kompərəbl](without equal; not comparable: incomparable skill.) incomparável -
25 level
['levl] 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) nível2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) nível3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) nível4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) plano2. adjective1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) plano, raso2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) nivelado3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) uniforme3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) nivelar2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) igualar3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) mirar4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) arrasar•- level crossing - level-headed - do one's level best - level off - level out - on a level with - on the level -
26 unequal
(not equal in quantity, quality etc: They got unequal shares of / an unequal share in the money.)
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