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Inflections of 'grind v ⇒ conjugate )grinds v 3rd person singular grinding v pres p ground v past ground v past p
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Traduções principais grind [sth] ⇒ vtr (pulverize) moer vt triturar vt pulverizar vt The old windmill was used to grind wheat back in the 19th century. The waiter ground pepper over my pasta. I prefer to grind my own coffee beans as the flavour is better. O velho moinho era usado para moer trigo antigamente no século XIX. O garçom moeu pimenta na minha pasta. Prefiro moer meu próprio café, pois é mais saboroso. grind [sth] vtr US (meat: turn to mince) moer vt Maggie ground meat for the burgers while Tom fired up the grill. Maggie moeu carne para os hambúrgueres enquanto Tom acendia a churrasqueira. grind⇒ vi (rub together harshly) (marcha ) arranhar vt Shifting carelessly always made the gears grind in the old car. Mudar a marcha sem cuidado sempre fazia com que a marcha arranhasse no carro velho. grind n figurative, informal (monotonous work, routine) labuta sf (BRA, gíria ) ralação sf After Sunday, it's back to the regular grind at work. Depois do domingo, é voltar para a labuta de sempre.
Traduções complementares grind n (grain size of coffee) moagem sf The French press uses a coarser grind than the one Heather has. A imprensa francesa usa uma moagem mais grossa que a de Heather. grind vi (suggestive dance move) dançar sugestivamente v int + adv The music started up, and the dancer strutted to the centre of the dance floor and started to grind. A música iniciou, a dançarina desfilou para o centro da pista de dança e começou a dançar sugestivamente. grind vi (poker strategy) (pôquer ) jogar por muito tempo expres v This poker player makes a living by grinding. Este jogador de pôquer joga há muito tempo. grind through [sth] vi + prep (wear by abrasion) limar vt Jeff used power tools to grind through the lock on his shed. Jeff usou ferramentas elétricas para limar a fechadura de seu galpão. grind [sth] ⇒ vtr (operate using a crank) operar com manivela expres v The old man grinds the organ and his monkey dances. O velho gira a manivela e seu macaco dança. grind [sth] vtr (shape by friction) esmerilhar, polir vr Fred worked at the eye doctor's office and ground lenses for a living. Fred trabalhava no consultório do oftalmologista polindo lentes. grind [sth] vtr (knife, blade: sharpen) amolar vt afiar vt The chef uses a whetstone to grind his kitchen knives. O chef usa uma pedra de amolar para amolar suas facas de cozinha.
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Locuções verbais grind away vi phrasal figurative (work laboriously) dar duro expres v grind [sth] down,[sth] vtr phrasal sep (make into powder) triturar vt The builder uses a power tool to grind down the stone. grind [sb] down,[sb] vtr phrasal sep figurative (make weary or disheartened) desencorajar vt (formal ) desalentar vt The constant criticism from his partner was grinding him down. grind on vi phrasal ([sth] unpleasant or boring: continue) continuar vt (figurado ) arrastar-se vp The negotiations ground on for several weeks without success. grind out [sth] ,[sth] out vtr phrasal sep (extinguish: a cigarette, etc.) (apagar: um cigarro, etc. ) apagar vt He ground out the stub of his cigarette in an ashtray. grind out [sth] ,[sth] out vtr phrasal sep figurative (produce in routine manner) reproduzir mecanicamente loc v Politicians go on grinding out the same old platitudes. grind [sth] up,[sth] vtr phrasal sep (make into powder) pulverizar vt The baker uses a pestle and mortar to grind up the wheat.
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