Formas compostas:
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Are you ready to order? expr | (question to restaurant customer) | Quer fazer o pedido? expres |
back order n | (order for [sth] out of stock) | pedido em espera loc |
| If your item is not in stock, the company will place a back order for you. |
| Se não tivermos o seu item no estoque, a empresa colocará o pedido em espera. |
back-order [sth]⇒ vtr | (order [sth] out of stock) | comprar algo fora de estoque vt + loc sm |
banker's order n | (pay order, banker's cheque) (tornar-se hostil) | voltar-se contra expres v |
call [sb/sth] to order v expr | (request silence) | pedir por silêncio expres v |
call [sth] to order v expr | (formally begin session) | chamada à ordem sf |
cooked-to-order adj | (food: prepared when ordered) (prato preparado na hora) | à minuta loc adv |
| | feito na hora expres v |
| The cooked-to-order breakfast at our hotel is excellent. |
court order n | (legal instruction or ruling) | ordem judicial loc sf |
| | mandato judicial loc sm |
| He has to pay child support by court order. |
fraternal order n | (men's organization) (sociedade secreta) | confraria sf |
| Most fraternal orders are social organizations providing service to the community. |
gag order, gagging order n | (ban on discussing a legal case) (Jur:) | ordem de proibição de publicação loc sf |
| The judge imposed a gag order on the media because there were innocent children involved in the case. |
get out of order v expr | (be jumbled) | ficar fora de ordem expres |
| The professor's notes had got out of order and he was having trouble giving his lecture. |
in ascending order expr | (from smallest to largest) | em ordem ascendente loc adv |
in ascending order of [sth] expr | (smallest to largest: height, importance) | do menor ao maior expres v |
in descending order expr | (from largest to smallest) | em ordem decrescente expres v |
in descending order of [sth] expr | (from largest to smallest of) | do maior para o menor expres v |
in order adv | (in the correct arrangement) | em ordem loc adv |
| Please put the cards in order. Could you put these files in order, please? |
| Por favor, coloque as cartas em ordem. Você poderia colocar esses arquivos em ordem, por favor? |
in order adj | (arranged in the correct way) | em ordem loc adv |
| The office manager wanted to make sure that everything was in order. |
| O gerente de escritório quer garantir que tudo esteja em ordem. |
in order adj | (appropriate, timely) | em ordem, oportuno loc adv |
| Hello, you two! I hear congratulations are in order! |
| Olá, vocês dois! Ouvi dizer que os parabéns são oportunos! |
in order adj | (complying with rules) | em ordem loc adj |
| Security agents looked at my papers and told me that all was in order. |
in order for [sth/sb] to do [sth] expr | (so that [sth] happens) | para conj |
| | para que loc conj |
| In order for sales to be strong, our department needs to work hard this month. |
in order that conj | (so that) | a fim de, para que loc prep |
| The company is designing each store in order that customers may shop comfortably and conveniently. |
| A empresa está desenvolvendo cada loja de forma que os clientes possam comprar confortavelmente e convenientemente. |
in order to prep | (so as to be able to) (propósito) | para prep |
| | a fim de loc prep |
| You don't need a degree in order to work as an escort. |
| In order to travel abroad, you must have a valid passport. |
| Você não precisa de um diploma para trabalhar como acompanhante. // Para viajar para fora, você precisa de um passaporte válido. |
in order to prep | (so as to) | para prep |
| I went to the shop in order to buy some milk. |
| Eu fui à loja para comprar leite. |
in reverse chronological order adv | (from latest to oldest) | em ordem cronológica inversa, em ordem cronológica decrescente adv |
| You should list your past jobs on your CV in reverse chronological order. |
in short order adv | US, figurative (quickly) | em curto prazo |
| | num curto espaço de tempo expres |
law and order n | (social discipline) | ordem pública |
| The government sent troops to restore law and order to areas where violence had broken out. |
made to order, made-to-order adj | (custom made) | feito sob medida expres |
| | feito sob encomenda expres |
Nota: hyphens used when term is an adj before a noun |
| Clothes that are made to order ought to fit better than off-the-rack clothes. |
| Service is slow because each dish is made to order. |
mail order n | (shopping by post) | pedido por correios expres |
| Mail order has seen stiff competition from online merchants in the Internet age. |
make [sth] to order v expr | (create a custom product) | fazer sob encomenda expres v |
| This craftsperson makes pieces to order, so you can have exactly what you want. |
MBE n | initialism (honored person) | membro da Ordem do Império Britânico sm |
MO, M.O., mo, m.o. n | initialism (money order) | ordem de pagamento loc sf |
MO, M.O., mo, m.o. n | initialism (mail order) | pedido por correspondência loc sm |
money order n | US (finance: check) | ordem de pagamento loc sm |
| | cheque administrativo loc sm |
| Please send your payment by check or money order. |
| Many companies sell money orders, but only the postal service sells postal orders. |
numerical order n | (chronological sequence by number) | ordem numérica loc sf |
| Please list your preferences in numerical order. |
OBE n | initialism (honored member) | membro da Ordem do Império Britânico loc sm |
on order adj | (requested but not yet arrived) | pedido, porém não recebido ainda loc adj |
order confirmation n | (acknowledgement of purchase) | confirmação de pedido sf |
order form n | (document requesting a purchase) | formulário de pedido loc sm |
| I'll need to fill out an order form for more printer cartridges. |
| Preciso preencher um formulário de pedido para mais cartuchos de impressora. |
order of the day n | (meeting agenda) | ordem do dia sf |
| The order of the day always starts with the flag salute at our school. |
| Here. |
| Here. |
| Let's take attendance and then get straight to the order of the day. |
order of the day n | figurative (characteristic or predominant) (figurado) | ordem do dia sf |
| Pessimism seems to be the order of the day round here. |
out of order adj | (not functioning) | quebrado adj |
| | inoperante adj |
| | fora de serviço loc adj |
| | avariado |
| The furnace is out of order, so I've called a repairman. |
| O aquecedor está quebrado, por isso chamei o conserto. |
out of order expr | written (not functioning) | fora de serviço expres v |
| The sign on the door of the toilet cubicle read "out of order". |
out of order adj | figurative, slang (behavior: inappropriate) (figurado) | fora de propósito loc adj |
| | inapropriado adj |
| Terry's rude comments about your brother were out of order. |
| Os comentários grosseiros do Terry sobre o seu irmão foram fora de propósito. |
out of order adj | figurative, slang (behaving inappropriately) | inconveniente adj |
| | inapropriado adj |
| You were out of order last night; I think you need to call our guests today to apologise. |
| Você foi inconveniente ontem à noite; acho que precisa ligar para os nossos convidados hoje para pedir desculpas. |
out of order adj | (jumbled) | fora de ordem loc adj |
| I dropped my manuscript and now the pages are all out of order. |
| Deixei cair meu manuscrito e agora as páginas estão todas fora de ordem. |
out of order adj | (court: in breach) | em recesso loc adj |
| The judge ruled the prosecutor's question out of order. |
pecking order, peck order n | figurative, colloquial (hierarchy) | hierarquia sf |
| My first job at the office was making the tea. I was at the bottom of the pecking order. |
| Meu primeiro trabalho no escritório foi fazendo chá. Eu estava na base da hierarquia. |
place an order v expr | (make request to purchase [sth]) | fazer um pedido expres v |
| Please call the Chinese restaurant and place an order for hot and sour soup. |
| Por favor ligue para o restaurante chinês e faça um pedido de sopa. |
postal order n | (cheque issued at post office) (cheque emitido nos correios) | ordem de pagamento loc sm |
| To pay, please send a cheque or postal order. |
pre-order [sth]⇒ vtr | (pay for [sth] before available) (comprar antecipadamente) | encomendar vt |
| | fazer pré-venda expres v |
| The library pre-orders its books so they are ready by publication day. |
pre-order n | (advance payment for [sth]) | pré-venda sf |
protective order n | (court injunction restraining [sb]) (ordem restrita do tribunal) | ordem de restrição loc sf |
purchase order n | (document requesting to buy [sth]) (documento requerendo a compra de algo) | ordem de compra loc sf |
| We have received your purchase order and will dispatch the goods immediately. |
put [sth] in order v expr | (arrange correctly) | pôr em ordem expres v |
| The pages of the manuscript were muddled up so I had to put them in order. |
put [sth] in order v expr | (make correct) | colocar em ordem expres v |
| | pôr em ordem expres v |
| Before he died, my father was careful to put all his affairs in order. |
put [sth] out of order v expr | (cause to malfunction) (provocar defeito ou interrupção) | avariar vt |
| | deixar fora de serviço loc v |
| | quebrar vt |
| Jellyfish got caught in the pipes and put the pump out of order. |
religious order n | (monks: monastery) (monges: monastério) | ordem religiosa loc sf |
| The Benedictines are a very old religious order. |
religious order n | (nuns: convent) (freiras: convento) | ordem religiosa loc sf |
repeat order n | (request to buy [sth] again) | repetir a ordem de compra loc v |
| | comprar novamente loc v |
| I was so delighted with their goods that I've already put in a repeat order. |
seem in order v expr | (appear to be correct) | parecer bem expres v |
| | parecer certo expres v |
| | parecer estar em ordem expres v |
set [sth] in order v expr | (arrange properly) | colocar em ordem expres v |
| My grandmother set all her affairs in order shortly before she died. |
short order, short-order n | US (food at diner, etc.) (restaurante, alimento preparado rápido) | comida rápida sf + adj |
side order n | (restaurant: not main dish) (restaurante) | acompanhamento sm |
social order n | (structure or hierarchy of society) (estrutura ou hierarquia social) | ordem social sf |
| | estrutura social sf |
standing order n | (regular direct bank payment) (pagamento bancário direto e regular) | débito regular sm |
| | débito em conta corrente sm |
| I created a standing order with my bank to pay my landlord every month. |
standing order n | (order in effect on ongoing basis) (pedido em uma escala regular) | pedido fixo sm |
| | pedido regular sm |
| I had a standing order with the bakery for a dozen croissants every Saturday. |
stay-at-home order n | mainly US (government instruction: mass quarantine) (quarentena em massa) | ordem de permanência em casa expres |
take an order v expr | (serving staff: write down food requested) (equipe de restaurante: anotar pedido de comida) | anotar um pedido vt + sm |
a tall order n | figurative (challenging task) (figurado) | exigência absurda sf |
| Translate 300 legal pages in three days? That's a pretty tall order. |
| Traduzir 300 páginas jurídicas em 3 dias? Isso é uma exigência absurda. |
to order adv | (according to custom requirements) | encomendar vt |
| | sob encomenda loc adv |
| All our breads and pastries are baked to order. |
word order n | (grammar: arrangement of words) (gramática) | ordem das palavras sf |
| Word order in English is more important than in some other languages. |