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1 on edge
(uneasy; nervous: She was on edge when waiting for her exam results.) nervoso* * *on edgea) nervoso, agitado. b) ansioso, impaciente. -
2 on edge
(uneasy; nervous: She was on edge when waiting for her exam results.) impaciente -
3 blunt
1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) rombudo2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) directo2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) embotar- bluntly- bluntness* * *[bl∧nt] n agulha rombuda. • vt+vi 1 ficar cego ou sem corte. 2 tornar cego (instrumento de corte). 3 moderar, abrandar. 4 entorpecer, enfraquecer. • adj 1 embotado, sem corte, cego. blunt cutting edge / gume cego. 2 brusco, abrupto, áspero. 3 obtuso, insensível, néscio. 4 franco, direto, objetivo. a blunt reply / uma resposta direta. -
4 border
['bo:də] 1. noun1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) orla2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) fronteira3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) canteiro2. verb((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) fazer fronteira3. noun(the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) limite* * *bor.der[b'ɔ:də] n 1 margem, borda, beira. 2 fronteira, limite. 3 orla, extremidade, bainha, remate, debrum. 4 bordadura (de jardim). • vt+vi 1 limitar, formar fronteira. 2 confinar, limitar com. 3 debruar, bordar, orlar. 4 fig tocar, atingir, chegar às raias, beirar. his devotion to his dog borders on the ridiculous / sua devoção ao cachorro chega às raias do ridículo. the Border fronteira entre a Inglaterra e a Escócia. -
5 brim
[brim] 1. noun1) (the top edge of a cup, glass etc: The jug was filled to the brim.) borda2) (the edge of a hat: She pulled the brim of her hat down over her eyes.) aba2. verb(to be, or become, full to the brim: Her eyes were brimming with tears.) inundar* * *[brim] n 1 borda, orla. 2 aba. 3 margem, beira. • vt+vi 1 encher até a borda. 2 estar cheio até a borda. 3 estar cheio. to brim over transbordar borbulhando, jorrar. to the brim até a borda. -
6 border
['bo:də] 1. noun1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) orla2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) fronteira3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) canteiro2. verb((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) limitar-se, fazer fronteira3. noun(the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) limite -
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8 poised
1) (staying in a state of balance and stillness: The car was poised on the edge of the cliff.) equilibrado2) (having the body in a state of tension and readiness to act: The animal was poised ready to leap.) suspenso* * *[pɔizd] adj 1 equilibrado. 2 suspenso. well poised / bem equilibrado (também fig). -
9 poised
1) (staying in a state of balance and stillness: The car was poised on the edge of the cliff.) equilibrado2) (having the body in a state of tension and readiness to act: The animal was poised ready to leap.) aprumado, suspenso -
10 acknowledge
[ək'noli‹]1) (to admit as being fact: He acknowledged defeat; He acknowledged that I was right.) reconhecer2) (to say (usually in writing) that one has received (something): He acknowledged the letter.) acusar recebimento3) (to give thanks for: He acknowledged their help.) agradecer4) (to greet someone: He acknowledged her by waving.) reconhecer•- acknowledgement- acknowledgment* * *ac.knowl.edge[əkn'ɔlidʒ] vt 1 admitir, confessar. I acknowledge it / eu o admito. 2 reconhecer, validar. I acknowledge the truth of it, I acknowledge it to be true / reconheço que é verdade. do you acknowledge this signature? / você reconhece esta assinatura? 3 apreciar, agradecer. 4 acusar, confirmar o recebimento de. he acknowledged my presence with a wink / ele mostrou ter notado minha presença com um piscar de olhos. 5 certificar, autorizar, aprovar. -
11 bank
I 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) monte2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) margem3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) banco2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) amontoar2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) inclinarII 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) banco2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) banco2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) pôr no banco- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on III [bæŋk] noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) painel* * *bank1[bæŋk] n 1 aterro, dique, barragem, barreira. 2 ladeira, escarpa, declive. 3 margem, ribanceira (de rio ou lago). 4 banco, baixio, escolho, recife. 5 rampa de terra. 6 Aeron inclinação lateral de um aeroplano. to be in bank / estar inclinado lateralmente (avião). 7 tabela (de mesa de bilhar). 8 boca (de mina). 9 formigueiro. 10 banco de remadores. 11 carreira de remos. 12 Typogr estante de tipógrafo. 13 carreira de teclas ou de registros (de órgão). • vt 1 aterrar, cercar com dique ou barreira. 2 amontoar, empilhar. 3 abafar o topo (de lareira, fornalha etc.). 4 Aeron inclinar o avião lateralmente. 5 jogar por tabela (bola de bilhar). 6 Hort proteger plantações com anteparos de terra. 7 formar-se em barreira, dique etc. 8 agrupar, dispor em grupos ou séries. to bank up vt a) amontoar, empilhar. b) cobrir fogueira com cinza ou terra para manter o braseiro meio aceso.————————bank2[bæŋk] n 1 banco: a) estabelecimento de crédito, casa bancária. b) sede de um estabelecimento bancário. branch bank / filial de banco. country bank / banco da província. joint-stock bank / banco constituído em sociedade anônima. savings bank / caixa econômica. the Bank of England, the Bank / o Banco da Inglaterra. 2 banco de plasma ou de sangue. 3 banca: reserva monetária do banqueiro em jogos de azar. he broke the bank / ele quebrou a banca. he kept the bank / ele bancou o jogo. • vt 1 manter um banco, ser banqueiro. 2 depositar em banco. 3 transacionar com bancos. 4 fazer banca (em jogos de azar). 5 contar com, fiar-se em (seguido de on ou upon). 6 trocar por moeda corrente. -
12 chip
[ ip] 1. past tense, past participle - chipped; verb(to knock or strike small pieces off: This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over.) lascar2. noun1) (a place from which a small piece is broken: There's a chip in the edge of this saucer.) racha2) ((American french fries) (usually in plural) a cut piece of potato (fried): steak and chips.) batata frita3) (a counter representing a certain value, used in gambling.) ficha4) (a very small printed circuit, as used in computers, TV sets etc.)•- chip in* * *[tʃip] n 1 lasca, cavaco, fragmento, limalha, apara. 2 lugar lascado, lugar onde se cortou um pedaço. 3 fatia, pedaço de comida ou doce. 4 chips batatinhas fritas. 5 ficha para o jogo. 6 tira de madeira, fibra, palha, etc. (para chapéus e cestas). 7 estrume, pedaço de esterco seco. 8 chips refugo. 9 Comp pastilha de componentes eletrônicos miniaturizados montada sobre uma placa de circuito impresso e que executa funções específicas de processamento. • vt+vi 1 lascar, fazer cavacos. the plate has got a chip, is chipped / o prato está lascado. 2 cinzelar, cortar, escavar. 3 lavrar, desbastar. 4 despedaçar, estilhaçar. 5 sl ser infiel à mulher, trair. a chip of the old block como o pai, tal pai tal filho, tal é o pai como o filho. as dry as chips muito seco (discurso), enfadonho. in the chips sl estar endinheirado. to chip in 1 sl intrometer-se na conversa. 2 Amer sl contribuir, pagar, fazer uma vaquinha. to chip off 1 lascar, descascar. 2 raspar, remover em pedacinhos. to have a chip on one’s shoulder Amer coll estar amuado. to have one’s chips sl ter a última chance. to pass/ cash in one’s chips coll Euphem morrer. -
13 knowledge
['noli‹]1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) conhecimento2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) conhecimento3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) conhecimento•- general knowledge* * *knowl.edge[n'ɔlidʒ] n 1 conhecimento, entendimento. it is public knowledge / é de conhecimento público. how came it to your knowledge? / como veio ao seu conhecimento? 2 saber, sabedoria. knowledge is power / saber é poder. 3 ciência, erudição, instrução. 4 compreensão, experiência. a superficial knowledge conhecimento superficial. general knowledge cultura geral. to one’s knowledge até onde se sabe. to the best of my knowledge que eu saiba. -
14 shave
[ʃeiv] 1. verb1) (to cut away (hair) from (usually oneself) with a razor: He only shaves once a week.) fazer a barba2) ((sometimes with off) to scrape or cut away (the surface of wood etc): The joiner shaved a thin strip off the edge of the door.) aparar3) (to touch lightly in passing: The car shaved the wall.) raspar2. noun((the result of) an act of shaving.) apara- shaven- shavings* * *[ʃeiv] n 1 ato de fazer a barba. give me a shave please / por favor, me faça a barba. 2 fatia fina, folha. 3 ato de falhar ou escapar por um triz. that was a close shave / esta foi por um triz. • vt+vi (pp shaven). 1 fazer a barba. I got shaved / mandei fazer a barba. I shaved off his beard / cortei-lhe a barba. 2 barbear-se. 3 cortar fatias finas. 4 raspar, passar perto. -
15 quayside
noun (the side or edge of a quay: The boat was tied up at the quayside.) cais -
16 bank
I 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) barranco2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) margem3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) banco2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) amontoar2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) inclinarII 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) banco2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) banco2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) depositar no banco- banker- bank book - banker's card - bank holiday - bank-note - bank on III [bæŋk] noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) painel -
17 blunt
1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) cego2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) brusco2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) cegar- bluntly- bluntness -
18 chip
[ ip] 1. past tense, past participle - chipped; verb(to knock or strike small pieces off: This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over.) rachar, lascar2. noun1) (a place from which a small piece is broken: There's a chip in the edge of this saucer.) rachadura2) ((American french fries) (usually in plural) a cut piece of potato (fried): steak and chips.) batata frita3) (a counter representing a certain value, used in gambling.) ficha4) (a very small printed circuit, as used in computers, TV sets etc.)•- chip in -
19 quayside
noun (the side or edge of a quay: The boat was tied up at the quayside.) cais
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