Formas compostas:
money | monies |
| blood money n | (payment to a hired killer) | dinheiro de sangue sm |
| | The assassin never told his wife that the money he gave her was blood money; he lied about it. |
| | O assassino nunca contou à sua mulher que o dinheiro que ele lhe dava era dinheiro de sangue; ele mentia sobre o assunto. |
| blood money n | (payment to murder victim's kin) | dinheiro para pagar assassino expres |
| blood money n | figurative (earned by sacrificing others) | dinheiro de sangue sm |
| | Judas received blood money when he betrayed Jesus. She considered money earned at the cost of so many people's lives 'blood money' and refused to accept it. |
| | Judas recebeu dinheiro de sangue quando ele traiu Jesus. Ela considerava dinheiro ganho à custa de tantas vidas como "dinheiro de sangue" e recusou aceitá-lo. |
| come from money v expr | figurative, uncountable (belong to a wealthy family) | vir de família rica expres v |
| | It's obvious from the way Geraldine talks and dresses that she comes from money. |
| cost money v expr | (be expensive) (ser caro) | custar dinheiro expres v |
| | If you want the product delivered tomorrow, it'll cost money. |
| counterfeit money n | (fake money) | dinheiro falsificado loc sm |
| | The cashier wouldn't accept the payment because it was made with counterfeit money. |
| dirty money n | figurative (money obtained by immoral means) | dinheiro sujo |
| | The gangsters used various dummy businesses to launder their dirty money. |
| easy money n | informal (earned with little effort) (informal - renda ganha com pouco esforço) | dinheiro fácil loc sm |
| | The job offer which promised easy money turned out to be fake. |
| extort money from [sb] v expr | (by blackmail, coercion) (por meio de ameaça, chantagem) | extorquir dinheiro de loc v |
| for money adv | (in exchange for money) | por dinheiro loc adv |
| | I'm in this business for money, not because I like it. |
| foreign money n | (currency of another country) | moeda estrangeira loc sf |
| | I'm sorry, we don't accept foreign money in this shop. |
| get your money's worth v expr | (get good value) | fazer valer o dinheiro loc v |
| | When buying a computer, you need to do your research if you want to get your money's worth. |
| | Ao comprar um computador, você precisa fazer sua pesquisa se quiser fazer valer o seu dinheiro. |
| have money v expr | (not be penniless) (não faltar dinheiro) | ter dinheiro vt + sm |
| | It's wise to have money in the bank. |
| have money v expr | (be wealthy) (ser rico) | ter dinheiro vt + sm |
| have money to burn v expr | figurative (have more money than you need) | jogar dinheiro fora expres v |
| | | queimar dinheiro expres v |
hemorrhage money (US),
haemorrhage money (UK) v expr | figurative (lose money) (figurado) | sangrando ger |
| | | perdendo dinheiro ger + sm |
| | The company is just hemorrhaging money at this point; it's only a matter of time before it closes. |
| hoard money v expr | (accumulate money) | acumular, esconder dinheiro loc v |
| | Some people hoard money all their lives and die rich. |
hush money,
hush-money n | slang (money paid to keep a secret) | suborno sm |
| | I had to give my sister hush money to stop her telling my mother where I'd been. |
a load of money,
loads of money n | informal (large sum) | dinheirama sf |
| | He won a load of money playing cards. |
| be made of money v expr | figurative, informal (rich) (figurado) | nadando no dinheiro expres |
| | My daughter's Christmas list is four pages long; she must think we're made of money! |
| make money v expr | (make a profit) (lucrar) | fazer dinheiro expres v |
| | With each ticket we sell, we make money. |
| | A cada ingresso vendido, fazemos dinheiro |
| make money v expr | (earn a living) | fazer dinheiro expres v |
| | She couldn't get a job in the theatre and was forced to make money doing TV commercials. |
| | Ele não conseguia arruma um emprego no teatro e foi forçado a fazer dinheiro atuando em comerciais de TV. |
MO,
M.O.,
mo,
m.o. n | initialism (money order) | ordem de pagamento loc sf |
| money belt n | (pouch worn round the waist) (bolsa escondida para dinheiro) | porta-dinheiro sm |
| | Whenever he travelled he wore a money belt hidden beneath his trousers. |
money changer,
moneychanger,
money-changer n | (currency trader) | casa de câmbio sf + prep + sm |
| | Money changers will greet you as soon as you cross the border. |
| money for jam expr | UK, informal (easy money) | dinheiro fácil expres |
| money for old rope expr | UK,informal (easy money) | dinheiro fácil expres |
| money laundering n | figurative (illegal finances) (prática financeira ilegal) | lavagem de dinheiro sf + loc adj |
| | | branqueamento de capitais sm + loc adj |
| | That bank's notorious for its money laundering activities. |
| money management n | (skill or activity of budgeting) | gestão monetária sf + adj |
| money market n | (global financial market) | mercado financeiro, mercado monetário loc sm |
| | Financial instruments with short-term maturities are traded on the money market. |
| money matters npl | (finances) | assunto financeiro loc sm |
| | He lets his wife handle all the money matters, like paying the mortgage and the bills. |
| 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. |
| money to burn n | figurative (more money than you need) | dinheiro para queimar expres v |
| | Expensive kitchen gadgets are fine for those with money to burn. |
| money-spinner n | mainly UK, figurative ([sth] that earns money) | mina de ouro loc sf |
money box,
moneybox n | UK (piggy bank: container for coins) | cofrinho sm |
moneygrubber,
money-grubber,
money grubber,
moneygrabber,
money-grabber,
money grabber n | ([sb] greedy, mercenary) | avarento sm |
| | | avaro sm |
moneygrubbing,
money-grubbing,
money grubbing,
moneygrabbing,
money-grabbing,
money grabbing adj | (greedy, mercenary) | avareza sf |
moneymaking,
also UK: money-making n | (business, earning) | enriquecimento sm |
moneymaking,
also UK: money-making adj | (lucrative, profitable) | rentável adj |
| not for love or money adv | (impossible to obtain by any means) | nem por todo o dinheiro do mundo expres |
| | You can't get a table in that restaurant for love or money. |
| on the money adj | slang (correct, accurate) (figurado, informal) | na mosca expres |
| | | correto adj |
| | | preciso adj |
| | | exato adj |
| | Her predictions are usually right on the money. |
| | Wow, you called that one, right on the money. |
| out of money adj | (short of cash) | sem dinheiro loc adj |
| | I can't go out this weekend because I'm out of money. |
| paper money n | (bank notes, bills) | notas de dinheiro sf pl |
| | | dinheiro de papel sm |
| | | papel-moeda sm |
| | | cédulas sf pl |
| | When travelling abroad, I always prefer to use a credit card instead of paper money. |
| pay good money for [sth] v expr | informal (pay a considerable sum for [sth]) (informal) | pagar um bom dinheiro expres v |
| | I paid good money for this, but now I find it's a worthless piece of junk. |
| pocket money n | (child's allowance) | mesada sf |
| | When I was a child I got ten cents a week in pocket money, which I usually spent on candy. |
| | Quando eu era criança, ganhava dez centavos por semana de mesada, que eu geralmente gastava em balas. |
| pocket money n | (small amount of spending money) | dinheiro para pequenas despesas loc sm |
| | Laura had worked for what amounted to pocket money. |
pour money down the drain,
throw money down the drain v expr | (waste money) | jogar dinheiro fora expres v |
| prize money n | (money received as prize) (em dinheiro) | prêmio sm |
| | If I win the competition, I'll spend the prize money on a new car. |
| provide money for [sth/sb] v expr | (support financially) (apoiar financeiramente) | dar dinheiro para loc v |
| | My parents provided money for my studies abroad. |
| put money in v expr | (deposit a sum: in a bank) (depositar uma quantia em banco) | colocar dinheiro em loc v |
| | (dinheiro: num banco) | depositar vt |
| | Make sure you put money in before the end of the month. |
| put money in [sth] v expr | (make a financial contribution) (fazer uma contribuição financeira) | injetar dinheiro em loc v |
| | | contribuir com loc v |
| | | colaborar com loc v |
| | I put some money in my friend's new business, but I've yet to see any return on my investment. |
| put up the money v expr | informal (make a financial offer) (fazer uma oferta financeira) | fazer uma oferta loc v |
| | | colocar dinheiro em loc v |
| | I was ready to put up the money, but the seller withdrew at the last minute. |
| raise money v expr | (generate funds: for a cause) | levantar fundos vt + sm |
| | We're raising money for the earthquake relief effort. |
| | Estamos levantando fundos para o programa de socorro do terremoto. |
| ransom money n | (payment demanded for hostage) (pagamento exigido por um refém) | resgate sm |
| | | pagamento do resgate loc sm |
| | | dinheiro do resgate loc sm |
| rent money n | (sum paid by a tenant) (quantia paga por um inquilino) | dinheiro do aluguel sm |
| | (informal) | aluguel sm |
| | Our landlord put the rent money up this month. |
| | I did not get paid on time, so I have no idea where I'm going to get rent money this month. |
| rolling in money adj | figurative, informal (rich) | rolando em dinheiro expres |
| | After she won the lottery, she was rolling in money. |
| save money vtr + n | (economize, make savings) (economizar) | guardar dinheiro vt + sm |
| | | poupar vt |
| | | economizar vt |
| | Budgeting, among other methods, is an effective way to save money. |
| seed money n | (to start a business) | capital inicial sm |
| | Paul managed to obtain the seed money to set up a business. |
| soft money n | figurative (politics: indirect contribution) (contribuição política) | indireto adj |
| | Because this is soft money, we can't use it directly for the candidate. |
| spend money vtr + n | (use money, buy things) | gastar vt |
| | Walks in the countryside are one activity you can do without needing to spend money. |
| spend money on [sth] v expr | (use money to buy) | gastar dinheiro expres v |
| spending money n | (cash for everyday expenses) | dinheiro para os gastos diários expres |
| | | dinheiro para gastar expres |
| | Ian always has to ask his father for spending money. |
| spending money n | (cash to spend on luxuries) | dinheiro para esbanjar expres |
| | I saved up so I'd have spending money for a diamond ring. |
| sum of money n | (amount of money) | quantia em dinheiro loc sf |
| | Three trillion dollars is an enormous sum of money, even for the government. |
| tax money n | (money paid in taxes) (dinheiro pago em impostos) | impostos sm pl |
| time is money interj | (don't waste time) | tempo é dinheiro interj |
| | Wake up, you guys! Time is money! |
| use money v expr | (manage one's finances) (administrar as finanças) | gastar dinheiro expres v |
| | | usar dinheiro expres v |
| | Use money wisely. |
| use money v expr | (acquire by paying for) | usar dinheiro expres v |
| | | pagar em dinheiro expres v |
| | If you want to buy this, you'll need to use money; they don't accept credit cards. |
| value for money expr | (high quality at cheap price) | custo-benefício sm |
| | | relação de custo-benefício expres |
| | | valor para o dinheiro expres |
| | This holiday represents great value for money. |
| | A viagem teve um ótimo custo-benefício. |
waste of money,
a waste of money n | (spending money uselessly) | desperdício de dinheiro sm |
| wire money v expr | (send a money order) | transferir dinheiro expres |
| | Many of the foreign workers wire money home to their families. |
| worth the money adj | (good enough to merit its cost) | o gasto vale a pena expres |
| | Flying may be more expensive, but it's worth the money if you want to avoid traffic. |