'facts' tem referência cruzada com 'fact'. Encontra-se em uma ou mais das linhas abaixo.'facts' is cross-referenced with 'fact'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
Formas compostas:
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accepted fact n | ([sth] commonly believed to be true) (BRA) | fato aceito loc sm |
| (POR) | dado adquirido expres |
| It's an accepted fact that cigarettes cause severe health problems. |
after the fact expr | (afterwards) (posteriormente) | mais tarde loc adv |
| He had no knowledge of the robbery until after the fact. |
after the fact expr | (added after concluded) | após o acontecido loc adj |
| Conditions added to a contract after the fact are invalid unless both parties agree to them. |
as a matter of fact expr | (in fact, on the contrary) | na verdade loc adv |
| I'm not ignoring your brother; as a matter of fact, I invited him for dinner tonight. |
| Não estou ignorando seu irmão. Na verdade, eu o convidei para o jantar hoje à noite. |
attorney-in-fact n | US (lawyer acting on behalf of [sb]) (advogado) | procurador sm |
before the fact adv | (beforehand) | de antemão loc adv |
| | com antecedência loc adv |
| By acting before the fact, a company can save time and money by anticipating problems. |
despite the fact that conj | (even though) (BRA) | apesar do fato de loc conj |
| (POR) | apesar do facto de loc conj |
| Despite the fact that he had revised really hard, Billy could not answer a single question on the exam paper. |
empirical fact n | ([sth] known from direct experience) (baseado nas observações) | fato empírico loc sm |
established fact n | ([sth] proven) (algo verificado) | fato estabelecido loc sm |
| | dado adquirido loc sm |
| It is an established fact that children do better academically in single-sex schools. |
fact of life n | ([sth] unavoidably true) | fato da vida loc sm |
the fact of the matter n | (the truth) | a verdade art + sf |
fact sheet n | (information page) | ficha técnica loc sf |
| The fact sheet explains the pertinent details of the car. |
fact-checker n | (researcher: verifies information) | verificador de integridade loc sm |
fact-checker n | (service: verifies information) | verificação de fatos loc sf |
fact-checking n | (verifying information reported) | verificação de fatos loc sf |
fun fact n | often pl (amusing piece of trivia) | fato divertido sm |
hard fact n | ([sth] harsh but true) (fatos que não podem ser contestados) | crua realidade sf |
| The hard fact was that I had failed, and nothing could change that. |
in actual fact adv | (in reality) | na realidade, na verdade |
| | para dizer a verdade expres |
| In actual fact, she never even graduated. |
in fact adv | (in reality, actually) | na verdade, na realidade loc adv |
| He claims to be highly educated when, in fact, he left school when he was 16. |
| Ele alega ser altamente culto. Na verdade, ele deixou a escola quando tinha dezesseis. |
in fact adv | (furthermore, so much so that) | de fato loc adv |
| These vegetarian burgers are as tasty as meat ones; in fact, they're even better. |
in point of fact expr | (actually) | na realidade |
in view of the fact that expr | (given that) | devido ao fato de, dado o fato de expres |
| | como conj |
| In view of the fact that it's raining hard, we are going to cancel the game. |
indisputable fact n | ([sth] that cannot be denied or disproved) | fato indiscutível |
| It is an indisputable fact that the sun rises in the east. |
inescapable fact n | ([sth] that cannot be contradicted) (não pode ser contradito) | fato inexorável, fato inegável sm |
| It is an inescapable fact that the world is facing catastrophically dangerous climate change. |
know for a fact, know for a fact that, know [sth] for a fact v expr | (with certainty) | ter certeza expres v |
| I know for a fact that she made over $1 million last year. |
matter of fact n | (actual fact) | fatos reais loc sm pl |
| | fatos verídicos loc sm pl |
| | questão de fato loc sm |
Nota: Hyphens are used when the term is an adjective |
| We're not dealing with matters of fact here, only wild opinions. |
matter-of-fact adj | (practical, straightforward) | prático adj |
| | pragmático adj |
| James spoke about what he had seen in a matter-of-fact manner. |
relevant fact n | (pertinent information) (informação pertinente) | fato relevante loc sm |
| The criminal's race is not a relevant fact in the case against him. |
significant fact n | (important piece of information) (parte importante da informação) | fato importante sm |
the fact remains that adv | (nevertheless) (não obstante) | a verdade é que loc |
undeniable fact n | ([sth] incontrovertible) (algo incontestável) | fato incontestável loc sm |
| | fato inquestionável loc sm |
| It is an undeniable fact that we will all die one day. |
well-known fact n | ([sth] of which many people are aware) (algo sobre o qual muitas pessoas estão alertas) | fato bem conhecido expres |
| It is a well-known fact that smoking causes cancer. |
| É um fato bem conhecido que fumar causa câncer. |