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dusting n | (cleaning surfaces with a cloth) | tirada de pó loc sf |
| | espanadela sf |
| Though the furniture was not old, it was certainly in need of a good dusting. |
dusting n | (fine layer of powder on [sth]) | camada de pó loc sf |
| The doughnut left a fine dusting of powdered sugar on the table. |
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dust n | (dirt particles) | pó sm |
| | poeira sf |
| A cloud of dust rose into the air as the woman beat the rug. |
| Uma nuvem de pó ergueu-se no ar quando a mulher bateu o tapete. |
dust n | (thin layer of dirt on furniture) | pó sm |
| | poeira sf |
| All the furniture in the house was covered in dust. |
| Todos os móveis da casa estavam cobertos de pó. |
dust [sth]⇒ vtr | (furniture, etc.: wipe clean) | desempoeirar vt |
| | tirar pó loc v |
| | espanar vt |
| Richard dusted the bookcase. |
| Richard desempoeirou a estante de livros. |
dust⇒ vi | (remove dust) (remover o pó) | tirar o pó loc v |
| Amanda has been dusting all morning. |
| Amanda esteve a manhã inteira tirando o pó. |
Traduções complementares |
dust n | (powdery substance) | pó sm |
| The old man had been searching for gold nuggets all day, but all he'd found was some dust. |
| O velho estava procurando pepitas de ouro o dia todo, mas tudo que encontrou foi um pouco de pó. |
dust [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (sprinkle with) | polvilhar vt |
| | salpicar vt |
| Dust the top of the cake with icing sugar. |
| Polvilhe a parte superior do bolo com açúcar de confeiteiro. |
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Locuções verbais dust | dusting |
dust [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (wipe clean) | espanar, limpar, sacudir vt |
dust [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (use: [sth] neglected) | tirar a poeira loc v |
| | sacudir o pó loc v |
dust [sth] off, dust off [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (wipe or brush clean) | espanar, limpar vt |
| Just dust off the car; we don't have time to wash it. |
dust [sth] off, dust off [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (use after a long period) | espanar vt |
| | sacudir o pó loc v |
| Dust off your shoulder pads - the '80s are coming back! |
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