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| hole n | (hollow) | oco sm |
| | A bird lived in the hole in the tree. |
| | Um pássaro vivia num oco na árvore. |
| hole n | (in a road) (na estrada) | buraco sm |
| | Watch out for that hole in the road. |
| | Cuidado com aquele buraco na estrada. |
| hole n | figurative (predicament) | apuro, aperto sm |
| | (fig, em crise financeira) | buraco sm |
| | I'm in a real financial hole. |
| | Estou em um aperto financeiro. |
| hole n | (burrow, animal home) (animal) | toca sf |
| | The badger comes out of his hole at night. |
| | O texugo sai de sua toca à noite. |
| hole n | (shabby home) (figurado) | buraco sm |
| | | espelunca sf |
| | That man lives in such a dirty hole. |
| | Aquele homem mora num buraco sujo. |
| hole n | US (prison: solitary confinement) (prisão) | solitária sf |
| | If you get in a fight, they put you in the hole for two weeks. |
| | Se você se meter em uma briga, eles lhe põem na solitária por duas semanas. |
| hole n | (argument: flaw) | falha sf |
| | (fig) | buraco sm |
| | The politician couldn't see the hole in his argument. |
| | O político não conseguia ver a falha em seu argumento. |
| hole n | (cavity) | cavidade sf |
| | There is a hole in the plaster casting that needs filling. |
| | Tem uma cavidade no gesso que precisa ser consertada. |
| hole n | (swimming place) (lugar para nadar) | poço sm |
| | (lugar com águas calmas) | remanso sm |
| | Do you know about the swimming hole that we go to in summer? |
| | Conhece o poço para onde vamos nadar no verão? |
| hole n | (golf: target) (golfe) | buraco sm |
| | His drive from the tee nearly reached the ninth hole. |
| | O "drive" dele vindo do tee quase alcançou o nono buraco. |
| hole n | (golf: number of strokes) (número de tacadas) | buraco sm |
| | Not bad! You got a hole in two! |
| | Nada mal! Você conseguiu um buraco em duas! |
| hole [sth]⇒ vtr | (golf: hit a ball into the hole) (golfe: bola) | acertar no buraco express v |
| | (jogo: bola no buraco) | encaçapar vt |
| | He holed it in three strokes. |
| | Ele acertou no buraco em três tacadas. |
| hole [sth] vtr | (dig) | cavar vt |
| | Hole out that swampy area, so it can drain. |
| | Cave aquela área pantanosa para que ela seque. |
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| ace in the hole n | figurative, slang (asset, trump) (figurado, gíria: trunfo) | cartada-mestra, carta vitoriosa sf |
| | | trunfo sm |
| | Gloria's ace in the hole is her fantastic singing voice. |
| ace in the hole n | figurative, slang (hidden advantage) (informal) | ás na manga loc sm |
| | (informal) | carta na manga loc sf |
| | The manager decided it was time to reveal his ace in the hole, and brought on striker Wayne Rooney. |
| air pocket n | (aeronautics: current of air) | bolsão de ar loc sm |
| | When the plane hit an air pocket, the turbulence knocked the flight attendants off their feet. |
| black hole n | (space: area with strong gravity) | buraco negro sm |
| | A black hole has strong gravitational pull. |
| black hole n | figurative (place, etc. where [sth] disappears) (figurado: vazio) | buraco negro sm |
| | This closet is a black hole for shirts! I can never find the one I need. |
bolthole,
bolt-hole n | mainly UK (hideout, place to escape to) | buraco, esconderijo sm |
| | | escapatória sf |
| bullet hole n | (hole made by a fired bullet) | buraco de bala loc sm |
| | The bullet hole through his chest marked the path the bullet took as it flew through him. |
| burn a hole in your pocket v expr | US (eager to spend money) (dinheiro) | querer gastar demais expres v |
| | (figurado, dinheiro) | querer torrar dinheiro expres v |
cash machine,
cash dispenser,
hole in the wall n | UK (money dispenser) (BRA) | caixa automático loc sm |
| | (BRA) | caixa eletrônico loc sm |
| | (POR) | caixa automática loc sf |
| | (POR, gíria) | multibanco sm |
| | I'll have to get some money out of the cash machine before I can go shopping. |
| | Eu terei de sacar algum dinheiro do caixa automático antes de ir às compras. |
| dry hole | (drilling) (britadeira) | perfuração |
| fill a hole v expr | informal (satisfy hunger) | matar a fome expres |
| | Well, that wasn't the best pizza I've ever eaten, but it filled a hole. |
| finger hole n | (bowling ball) (bola de boliche) | buraco para os dedos sm |
| finger hole n | (rotary phone hole) | buraco para discar sm |
| finger hole n | (holes on wind instrument) (instrumentos de sopro) | furo sm |
| glory hole n | (mine shaft) (minas) | poço sm |
| glory hole n | (hole in a wall used for sex acts) (buraco utilizado para atos sexuais) | buraco glorioso loc sm |
| | The glory hole was a bit too low so I found I had to kneel on the floor. |
| golf hole n | (one of 18 areas of a golf course) (uma das 18 áreas de um campo de golfe) | buraco de golfe loc sm |
hawsehole,
hawse hole,
hawse-hole,
hawse n | (boat: hole for anchor rope) | escovém sm |
hidey-hole,
hidy-hole n | (small hiding place) | esconderijo pequeno loc sm |
hole in one,
hole-in-one n | (golf: one stroke) (golfe) | numa tacada contr sf |
| | (anglicismo: golfe) | hole in one expres |
| | At 103 years old, Gus Andreone is the oldest golfer to ever record a hole in one. |
| hole in the wall n | UK, informal (ATM, cashpoint) (Reino Unido, figurado) | caixa eletrônico sm |
| | I need to go to the hole in the wall to get some cash. |
| hole in the wall n | US, figurative, informal (small unprepossessing place) (figurado: lugar pequeno, desinteressante) | buraco sm |
| | (gíria) | espelunca sf |
hole punch,
hole-puncher,
punch n | (device for making holes in documents) | furador de papel sm |
| hole-in-the-wall n as adj | (shop, etc.: small, hard to notice) (figurado, estabelecimento pequeno) | buraco sm |
| | | espelunca sf |
hole-puncher,
hole punch n | (device: makes holes in documents) (acessório de escritório) | furador sm |
| | I use a hole-puncher to put holes in the pages and then put them in my binder. |
| in a hole adv | UK, informal, figurative (trapped in a situation) (figurado: preso numa situação) | num buraco |
| | After losing his job, Joseph found himself in a hole from which he couldn't make his way out. |
| in the hole expr | US, figurative, informal (in debt) (figurado: endividado) | no buraco, no vermelho loc adv |
| in the hole expr | (sports: with a score below zero) (esporte: placar negativo) | negativo adj |
judas,
judas hole n | (peephole into prison cell) | olho mágico em porta de cela sm |
| make a hole in [sth] v expr | (puncture) (furar) | fazer um buraco vt + sm |
| | It was a piece of glass that made the hole in your tyre. |
pigeonhole,
also UK: pigeon-hole n | (mail compartment) | caixa de correio sf |
| | | escaninho sm |
| | Fredrik put a copy of the memo in everyone's pigeonhole. |
pigeonhole,
also UK: pigeon-hole n | (coop for pigeons) (em pombal) | compartimento sm |
| | The pigeons sat cooing in their pigeonholes. |
pigeonhole [sb/sth],
also UK: pigeon-hole [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (categorize) | classificar, ordenar vt |
| | The baseball coach pigeonholed his pitchers and wouldn't let them play other positions. |
pigeonhole [sb/sth] as [sth],
also UK: pigeon-hole [sb/sth] as [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (categorize as) | classificar vt |
| | The media pigeonholed the demonstrators as "communists and anarchists." |
| | A mídia classificou os manifestantes como "comunistas e anarquistas". |
| pop-hole n | (opening in a chicken coop) (abertura em um galinheiro) | buraco sm |
pothole,
kettle hole,
kettle n | (cylindrical hole in rock) (geologia) | caldeirão sm |
| | She descended into the cave via a pothole. |
| punch a hole in [sth] v expr | (perforate) | perfurar |
| rabbit hole n | (opening of a rabbit's burrow) (abertura de uma toca de coelho) | entrada da toca de coelho loc sf |
| | | toca de coelho loc sf |
| | The small dog disappeared down a rabbit hole. |
| rabbit hole n | figurative (strange, surreal situation) | situação surreal sf + adj |
| shell hole n | (hole made by bomb) | buraco de bomba sm + prep + sf |
| | | cratera de bomba sf + prep + sf |
s***hole,
s***-hole n | vulgar, offensive!, informal (dirty, disgusting place) (vulgar, ofensivo) | merda sf |
s***hole,
s***-hole n as adj | vulgar, offensive!, informal (dirty, disgusting) (vulgar, ofensivo) | de merda loc adj |
| toad-in-the-hole n | UK (British sausage dish) (anglicismo: prato britânico) | toad in the hole sm |
toad-in-the-hole,
egg-in-the-basket n | US (egg cooked in bread) (comida: prato americano) | ovo frito no ninho, ovo no pão sm |
waterhole,
water hole n | (natural pool of drinking water) (de água potável) | olho d'água loc sm |
| | | cisterna sf |
watering place,
watering hole,
waterhole,
water hole n | (pool where animals drink) (local onde animais bebem água) | cisterna sf |
| | | lagoa sf |
| | On safari animals can often be seen coming down to the watering hole. |
watering place,
watering hole,
watering spot n | slang (bar) | bar sm |
| | (anglicismo) | pub sm |
| | We found the drunk at his usual watering hole. |
| weep hole n | (moisture outlet in a wall) (parte úmida em uma parede) | mancha de umidade sf |
| | | foco de umidade sm |