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término definición
guise
... be presented in the guise of," We're looking for...
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condição, aparência, título (como na expr. a título de); modo, maneira
guises
But what I’ve discovered now, having been an entrepreneur for 20 years or so through many different guises, is that I’m not great at follow-through I’m not necessarily great at details.
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disfarces
gunmen
Gunmen stormed the Intercontinental Hotel...
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homens armados
gushing
Blood comes gushing from your gashes.
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jorrando
gusting
From there, it roared north, hugging the coast, with winds gusting to 70 miles an hour.
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gusts = rajadas
gutsy
... as you all know, gutsy politicians are painfully rare.
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corajoso (gíria); que tem raça (gíria)
gutters
... monsoons, bring it through gutters, filter and store it...
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calhas
gypsum
... who put up the gypsum board and, of course,...
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gesso
hack
Voiceover: Welcome to Hack the Entrepreneur.
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a. mercenario - s. picareta, mercenario; golpe; corte; tosse seca; táxi v. picar, cortar, despedaçar; tossir à seco; tolerar; cavalgar; dirigir um táxi;
hacking
... we picked up by hacking on the side.
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picar, cortar
haggle
Now did you actually haggle for 50 cents?
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pechinchar
hail
As “Hail to the Chief” played on the sound system, Trump stepped onto the stage.
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saudar; chover pedras; abençoar
hailed
... Sergeant- at- Arms was hailed a hero, when he...
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saudada
hairstyle
... fashion-- thick glasses, simple hairstyle-- you can get the...
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penteado
halfheartedly
... there, you kind of halfheartedly look and in the...
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com pouco interesse
halitosis
... know, whether he had halitosis or something.
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mau halito
hallowed
... began not in the hallowed halls of a university,...
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santificado, glorificado
halt
... an economic buffer to halt the spread of this...
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interromper
haltingly
... in 2014-16 and is recovering haltingly.
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com hesitação, com intervalos
halts
... as uptick in violence halts WHO operation A" perfect...
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pára
halved
... the absolute number has halved, even as the total...
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reduzido à metade; dividido em dois
hamlet
I’m going to die and thinking no one can save and the hamlet is not going
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aldeia
hammered
But because this rule was so thoroughly hammered on, many people came to feel uncomfortable about using a construction like “you and me” anywhere in a sentence, even when it’s absolutely appropriate, as in “The inheritance will be split between you a
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martelar, criticar severamente
hammer out
hammer out
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forjar
hammock
Jill: bog infested hammock somewhere.
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rede de dormir
hampering
... with do- gooder activists hampering an effective crackdown on...
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dificultando
handcuffs
... down and put on handcuffs.
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algemas
handheld
And you won’t see a flywheel battery small enough to power handheld devices or large enough to power a city block.
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portátil (computador ou pequeno aparelho)
handlebars
Using a controller on the handlebars, riders can, if they wish, adjust the gearing to provide a more intense workout or a gentler ride; they can also override the automatic shifting entirely and use it as a power-assisted manual transmission.
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guidom
handled
When you’re riding a bus or streetcar that’s so crowded you have to stand, you end up holding onto the handrails, which perpetually feel (and probably are) grimy from being handled by untold thousands of people before you.
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manipulado, controlado
handrails
When you’re riding a bus or streetcar that’s so crowded you have to stand, you end up holding onto the handrails, which perpetually feel (and probably are) grimy from being handled by untold thousands of people before you.
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corrimão
handset
Iridium’s calls cost $7 a minute, plus $3,000 for the handset itself.
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aparelho
handsets
Cell-phone handsets were the size of lunch boxes.
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aparelhos
hankering
... but still had a hankering for the sea.
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ânsia
harangue
I promise I never harangue anybody, I promise that I’m never going to tell you what to do, because that would not exactly be in concordance with the idea of having a podcast about liberty, but I am going to ask some tough questions, and those tough q
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arenga
harangued
... Laughter) We are harangued, lectured to, sold, marketed,...
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discursou
haranguing
... a long time of haranguing about homework and about...
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harangue v. fazer um discurso longo
harbored
... percent of white people harbored subconscious biases against black...
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abrigou, nutria
harboring
On New Year’s Day, the president took aim at Pakistan, accusing it of harboring terrorists and threatening U.S.
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abrigar, acolher
hardship
And tonight, despite all the hardship we’ve been through, despite all the frustrations of Washington, I’ve never been more hopeful about our future.
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dificuldade
hardware
... women, I have the Hardware gene.
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ferramentas, ferragens
hardwired
They're hardwired for struggle when they...
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preparado, engineered
hardwires
The way that it does that is is hardwires; I want you to think about your
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hardwires
hare
... of a tortoise and hare situation.
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n. lebre v. correr, fugir
harked
Because the first generation immigrants obviously harked back to their motherland.
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ouvir, escutar
harmful
I find those comments very exaggerated and very harmful.
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prejudicial
harness
To do all this, a steadicam starts with a large, rigid harness or vest worn by the operator.
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arreios
harnessed
... and improvised a sled, harnessed up an adjacent dog,...
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arrear; ajaezar; armar
harrowing
... have told us their harrowing stories.
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desgastante, assustador
has got to give
... know, I think something has got to give because I think, in...
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tem que dar
hash
The Twitter Hash Tag: What Is It...
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jogo da velha
hashing out
hashing out
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arrancando
hass
You’re waiting and the guy hass got to come on the bus and, you know, it’s 45 minutes or whatever it is at the border on top of the trip.
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ódio
hassle
And, yeah, there's a bit of hassle at the border bringing it in, but I think you said really not too bad.
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perturbação, inconveniência, aborrecimento, incômodo
hassles
... competition, the workload, the hassles, stresses, complaints.
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aborrecimentos
hastened
... economy's growth could be hastened.
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apressar, apressar,
hastily
Betty Norris Betty Norris, a manager at Highway Pickers Antique Mall & Market, said she supports the travel ban even though she thinks Trump’s first one was done hastily.
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apressadamente.
hasty
... potatoes or rice, making hasty pudding, and a few...
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apressado
hatchet
... and is burying the hatchet.
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machadinha
hath
... invulnerable than Achilles; fortune hath not one place to...
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has (archaic form of the verb to have)
hating
... of itself, is not hating on you.
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odiando
haughty
though before I always thought of cats as being too, too independent really and almost haughty or snobby towards people cause they didn’t really, they don’t really seem to need people or need affection as much as dogs do and that’s a really nice part
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soberbo, arrogante, presunçoso, esnobe
have a stake
... on this planet does have a stake in the discussion that...
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têm uma participação
have no say
... they are governed but have no say in government.
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não tenho nada a dizer
have tenure
My God, I have tenure.
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ter mandato
hawking
... survive by unloading lorries, hawking crafts and selling sex.
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vender pelas ruas, apregoar
hawks
... and so are these hawks trapped near Antarctica.
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s. falcão, abutre
hay
Unlike hay, which can be used to feed animals, straw is a nearly useless agricultural byproduct.
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feno
hazard
... greater populations living in hazard- exposed areas.”
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perigo, jogo de sorte, arriscar
hazards
... for possible asteroid collision hazards, so the Pan- STARRS...
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perigo; jogo de sorte
hazelnut
They grow under a few inches of soil on the roots of certain trees-mainly oak, but sometimes chestnut, hazelnut, and others.
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avelã
hazier
... overall memory sometimes became hazier.
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confuso
hazily
... look into the future, hazily, but you can look...
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Incrivelmente
hazy
... we're all a little hazy...
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nebuloso
headfirst
... customers and their needs headfirst into the process long...
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de cabeça
headroom
In most cases a central channel, wide enough and deep enough for a boat, carries waste and runoff water; on both sides are broad, paved walkways with enough headroom for most people to walk comfortably.
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altura livre
headscarves
... saw a lot more headscarves on a recent visit...
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lenços de cabeça
headset
With that he flung down his headset and stomped out of the room.
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fone
head's up
... to give you a head's up on it is these...
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Atenção
headway
... a tremendous amount of headway and we understand a...
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progresso
heady
YAROSLAVSKY: It's heady stuff, but I'll tell you this, there is nothing so heady that it compensates for the shame that's associated with a deficit Olympics.
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inebriante, emocionante
heap
... and it drove a heap of traffic backwards and...
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Pilha, empilhar, amontoar
heaps
... metal walls and garbage heaps to offer something no...
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montões
hearsay
... dismiss their findings as“ hearsay” or to
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boato
heartburnings
... life, for bickerings, apologies, heartburnings, callings to account.
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azia
heartily
... for freedom, and so heartily thank those who took...
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entusiasticamente
hearty
Dusty: So it’s just kind of good, hearty eating.
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sincero, cordial, forte, vigoroso
heaven forbid
heaven forbid
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Deus me perdoe
heavenly
But the look and the smell are secondary to the taste, which to palates more refined than mine is considered heavenly. That’s not to say I dislike the taste of truffles, it’s just that on the rare occasions when I’ve gotten to taste one, there w
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celestial
hecklers
Kennedy, who liked to compare his critics to hecklers at a bullfight, quoted a poem by the matador Domingo Ortega: “Only one is there who knows / And he’s the man who fights the bull.” A 2015 study, led by Anupam Jena, of Harvard Medical School, anal
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desordeiros
hedge
Every big bet we hedge and after a while...
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cerca, barreira, sebe // restringir, limitar, cercar, cercar com sebe
hedging
... the Brexit conversations, the hedging going on between the...
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visa a proteção de determinada posição. Hedge - limitar, restringir; escapar
heed
And I know you’ve heard this from other folks and I know Aneesh Chopra goes on about this all the time and I think it’s really important for people in this room to take heed.
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atenção
heedful
... that we should be heedful of?
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diligente
heeds
Today, the audience for Lorenzetti’s frescoes is not the governing but the governed, the individual who stands in front of his allegories and walks away with insight, who heeds a call to action.
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Cuidados
hefty
Most banks charge hefty fees to transfer money from one country to another—US$10 or $20 is not uncommon—making it unreasonable to use a check or credit card for small international payments.
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corpulento
he has pulled it off is
he has pulled it off is
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ele tirou isso é
heinous
... and crimes defined as heinous crimes shall be considered...
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hediondo
heir
When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, they were signing a promissory note to which every American was to fall heir.
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herdeiro
heirs
... is transmissible to their heirs for the time the...
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herdeiros
henchmen
... will come with his henchmen and bundle you out.
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capangas
herald
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arauto
heralded
The fanfare of a Swiss marching band heralded the president’s address to the global leaders and his sales pitch for America.
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proclamar, anunciar
herders
... would hear from goat herders who had used that...
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pastores
herds
Eighty kilometers would not be a long trip for ancient people following animal herds.
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rebanhos
herdsmen
... Niger Delta crisis, Fulani herdsmen crisis and Boko Haram,...
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pastores
heretical
disorienting and counterintuitive but heretical.
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herético
heretofore
So mesmerized were we by the heretofore unseen homes and yards of Bayview Drive, we didn’t notice ourselves walking right into the domain of a vicious gang of eight year olds.
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outrora
heritage
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herança, patrimônio
herring
... Harbour once teemed with herring, its beaches rich with...
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arenque, peixe salgado
hewn
with rough-hewn products almost the day they opened their doors.
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talhado
heyday
And so for a startup during the Web 2.0 heyday to actually make a couple of million dollars in their first year of business was a big deal, despite the fact that a lot of people didn’t fully understand or comprehend or care about what we were doing,
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s. auge, apogeu de
hiccup
And really there was not a hiccup in it.
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soluço
hiccupping
... Israel, a man began hiccupping.
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soluçando
hideaway
He is also responsible for the swivel chair (a descendant of which I’m now sitting on), an improved version of the dumbwaiter, the hideaway bed, and even the machine used to make macaroni.
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refúgio, esconderijo
hideous
Jill: It’s hideous.
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horrível medonho, terrível.
high end
high end
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alta qualidade
high end power
high end power
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potência de ponta
high five
high five
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toca aqui
hiked
Even Wal- Mart hiked its minimum wage.
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caminhou, subiu
hillbilly
... my faith, being a hillbilly-- I can say that,...
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caipira
himalaya
... or that in the Himalaya, the Buddhists still pursue...
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Himalaia
hinder
... is vanity and will hinder your progress.
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atrasar a alguém; impedir; atrapalhar
hindsight
And I’m not certain in hindsight that some of the statements we made, some of the steps we took were all that well measured.
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retrospectiva
hinged
Their most interesting innovation is a special gear with a hinged section (somewhat like a pizza slice) that swings in and out to guide the chain from one gear to the next.
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articulada
hinted
... the world I've already hinted at.
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insinuou
hinterland
Sometimes, recent immigrants who tend sometimes to concentrate in certain areas in certain big cities might feel a bit of a reluctance to go to some of the smaller communities in the hinterland where there aren`t so many people of their origin.
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terras do interior,
hip
There was a puzzling performance by a “hip-hop violinist” dressed in a kimono.
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Quadril
hiss
... would turn around and hiss at you.
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silvo
hisses
I'm making tones and hisses and puffs, and those...
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assobios
hive
... the survival of the hive.
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colméia
hoard
... were less inclined to hoard their points, to keep...
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acumular, amontoar
hobble
... liberal Utopianism which would hobble America without reining in...
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mancar
hobbled
In Pfiffner’s view, “Each of these sets of rationalizations allowed the Presidents to choose the path that would end up damaging them more than an initial admission would have.” Law and history make clear that Trump’s most urgent risk is not getting
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mancando
hobnob
Mark: For sure and if you’re going to a place like that you’re going to hobnob and to be seen.
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hobnob, beber em companhia
hocus
I don’t know if it’s scientific or if it’s hocus-pocus, but
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mistificar
hocus pocus
hocus pocus
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Hocus Pocus
hodgepodge
There seems to be a hodgepodge of all kinds of nationalities of years ago, and it began with advertisements in newspapers across Europe for land that could be claimed.
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mistura
hodge podge
... AfD is an ideological hodge- podge, defying classic left- right...
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mistureba
hoed
Crops are being sown, hoed, reaped, milled, plowed, all in one picture.
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Hoed
hogwash
Whether TripAdvisor reviews are helpful or hogwash is subjective, but either way, doesn’t a meal of giblets in West Africa make for a better story if you stumble upon it serendipitously rather than seek it out upon the advice of Chantal J. from Marse
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besteira, asneira, futilidade; comida de porcos
hoisting
... and see this man hoisting these 100- pound sacks of...
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hastear; içar, suspender
holders
... with cars with 15 cup holders, right?
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proprietário, detentor; detentor, arrendatário
holdout
The main holdout against the trend towards...
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an act of resisting something or refusing to accept what is offered. - espera
hold together
hold together
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segure junto
holdup
... but Ican't see myself holdup in my house for...
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aguarde
hold up
hold up
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aguarde
hold up to
hold up to
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aguentar até
holler
give her a holler!
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gritar
hollering
Sonja said, of the first time she came to the school, “I walked down the hallway hollering, ‘Hello?
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gritando
hollow
For a work is being done in your days that you would not believe if you were told.” (Habakkuk 1:5, New Revised Standard Version) The full-size aircraft carrier Pyke envisioned was to be 2,000 feet (about 600m) long and 300 feet (about 90m) wide—hollo
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oco
homed in on
homed in on
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deteve sobre
homegrown
... in Europe is largely homegrown.
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CASEIRO
homies
... roll with other clueless homies.
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manos
hone
It should be a fun way to hone your writing skills and share your unique perspective with the world.
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aprimorar
honed
Within a decade, Gillette’s company dominated the razor market and made its inventor extremely wealthy. Nowadays, Gillette’s strategy has been—excuse me again—honed to a new level of sophistication.
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afinados
honor bound
honor bound
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obrigação de honra
hood
Nottingham is quite famous for Sherwood forest, where Robin hood was supposed to live and as a child I spent some of my time in Sherwood Forest playing.
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capuz
hoodlums
... throw“ everything” at the“ hoodlums” has struck a chord...
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arruaceiros, criminosos, bandidos
hoof
the one last year that myself and my friends got would have been about 600 kilograms on the hoof, so quite an enormous animal, that’s for sure.
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casco
hooked
the moment one is hooked into a habitual negative or self-destruction
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Hook - to succeed in making someone interested in something or attracted to something
hooked up
hooked up
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ligado
hooks
It hooks on like this.
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anzois
hooligan
... once came across a hooligan!
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vadio
hooray
... something or other, and hooray, you've behaved. What's hard...
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grito de vitória interj. viva!, hurra!
hop
If a car is available, I don’t even need advance notice: I can call on my cell phone from the parking lot, and then hop in and drive away.
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saltar, pular, pular num pé só, saltitar
hopers
... pundits dismissed as no- hopers.
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hopers
hop over
... anymore, you could easily hop over it.
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pular
hopped
... idealistic 18- to 20- year- olds hopped on a plane to...
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pulou
hopper
The uncle dropped a sack of grain he was about to pour into the mill hopper, picked up a barrel stave, and started toward the child with an expression on his face that indicated trouble.
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depósito alimentador
hordes
They were the digital version of the screaming hordes I’d been seeing at protests since I was a kid.
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s. multidão, público, tribo errante
horn
The realisation that natural materials like ivory, horn, and tortoiseshell were becoming scarce because of over-exploitation prompted chemists to search for a synthetic alternative.
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chifre
hors
We talk about the main course, which refers usually to the meat or the fish dish, so the first course might be the soup or a hors d’oeuvre and the third course is the dessert.
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hors
horseplay
Any member who is found responsible for violating Title IX rules on sexual misconduct is immediately removed from the chapter.”) The demise of DKE on Yale's campus is just one sign that the “horseplay” typical of fraternity life has become increasing
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brincadeiras
hose
... old piece of garden hose and formed it into...
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mangueira
hosed
... a couple times and hosed it off outside.
empezar lección
regar com mangueira
hospice
Sunni Brown: When I look back, I realize that my mom was an entrepreneur, but I didn’t associate her with that because she was in the health care industry, in hospice specifically.
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hospício
hostage
I sometimes thought of him as an authentic spirit who had been taken hostage by his own caricature, which he seemed increasingly powerless to escape.
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refém
hosts
Marketing or Product Management hosts focus groups, analyzes sales data from the
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anfitriões
hound
Shaka Ssali: I was a news hound, and from the time I was a kid interacting with the cinema I developed an interest in reading magazines.
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caçar; perseguir; acossar
hounded
Being hounded at school by shoe...
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perseguido
household
... female head of a household— married or unmarried.
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arranjos domesticos
households
Conversely, many people who rent dogs do so in order to make sure the animals will fit into their households and lifestyles before making a permanent commitment.
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s. familia, aparelhos domesticos
hover
... also use a on hover dictionary for Chinese is...
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flutuar
howl
So, what they do is, the first time they might scratch at the bars, push at the ceiling, dig at the floor, howl, etc., etc.
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uivar, mugir
howling
I must say, too, that temperate rain forests are much more comfortable to visit—fewer flying insects, poisonous animals, and so on, not to mention more tolerable temperatures—although you don’t get to see all the brightly colored birds, howling monke
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dar risada
howls
... plains, listening to the howls of the same dangers,...
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uivos
hubcaps
... its windshield wipers, its hubcaps, its sideview mirrors, any...
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cofres
hubris
I do not have the ego or the hubris to believe that I am changing the world.
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arrogância
huddled
... as his doctors are huddled up figuring out which...
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lotado, reunido; contraído; ato de agachar-se
hues
... have a range of hues, as any given cell...
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cor, tom, tonalidade
huff
... some kids from the Huff School, fourth graders.
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bufar de raiva.
hugging
From there, it roared north, hugging the coast, with winds gusting to 70 miles an hour.
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Abraçando
humbly
... for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection...
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adv. humildemente; de forma submissa
humidity
... was heavy with warm humidity and tension.
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Humidade
hummingbirds
... about pollinators-- bees, bats, hummingbirds, butterflies-- without telling the...
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colibris
hump
... very crowded, and people hump furniture up them, or...
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corcunda
hundredfold
... was brought down a hundredfold.
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centuplicado
hung up
People get totally hung up on the nuts and...
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Sentimento de preocupação com si mesmo
hunk
... How does this hunk of flesh, which is...
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pedaço grande

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