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hijack,
also US: highjack n | (armed seizure of [sth]) (confisco armado) | sequestro sm |
| | | captura sf |
| | The hijack took place last night. |
| | O sequestro aconteceu na noite passada. |
hijack,
hijacking n | figurative (appropriation of [sth]) (apropriação) | tomada, invasão sf |
| | The forum moderator told Nigel off for his hijack of the discussion. |
hijack [sth],
also US: highjack [sth]⇒ vtr | (seize control of: a vehicle) (veículo: capturar alguma coisa) | sequestrar, confiscar vt |
| | The terrorist hijacked the airplane. |
| | O terrorista sequestrou o avião. |
hijack [sth],
also US: highjack [sth] vtr | (steal: cargo from a vehicle) (carga) | roubar vt |
| | Gerald hijacked a shipment of gold from the train that was carrying it. |
| | Gerald roubou um carregamento de ouro do trem que o estava carregando. |
hijack [sth],
also US: highjack [sth] vtr | figurative (appropriate [sth]) | apropriar-se vp |
| | | roubar vt |
| | Sorry to hijack your conversation, but you're both wrong about that movie. |
hijack [sth],
also US: highjack [sth] vtr | figurative (take over: a conversation) (atitude numa conversa) | monopolizar vt |
| | | tomar conta vt + sf |
| | Kate wasn't invited because she always hijacks the conversation and makes it about her. |
| | Kate não foi convidada porque ela sempre monopoliza a conversa e a torna sobre ela. |