Formas compostas:
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a whole new ball game,
a brand new ball game n | US, informal, figurative (changed situation) (figurado, cenário) | jogo de bola loc sm |
| | That puts matters in a different light. It's a brand new ball game now. |
| a whole new world n | figurative (unfamiliar experience) | um mundo totalmente novo loc sm |
| | Retirement is certainly a whole new world; there's so much to get used to. |
| | A aposentadoria certamente é um mundo totalmente novo, há tanto com o que se acostumar. |
| as good as new expr | (successfully repaired or restored) | como se fosse novo expres |
| | John fixed my bike and now it's as good as new! |
brand-new,
brand new adj | informal (not yet used) | novinho em folha adj |
| | (gíria) | zerado adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | Car dealers have a spray that gives used cars that brand-new car smell. |
| | I've just bought a pair of roller skates; they're brand new! |
| | Vendedores de carros têm um spray que deixa os carros usados com aquele cheiro de novinho em folha. Eu acabei de comprar um par de patins; ele é novinho em folha! |
| brand-spanking new adj | slang (very new) | novinho em folha loc adj |
| | I have a brand-spanking new computer with Windows 8. |
| | Eu tenho um computador novinho em folha com Windows 8. |
break new ground,
also US: break ground v expr | figurative (do [sth] completely new) | explorar novas áreas expres v |
| | She's breaking ground with her innovative approach. |
| breathe new life into [sth] v expr | figurative (reinvent, rejuvenate) | dar nova vida loc vt |
| | Hiring Edie with her fresh new ideas will breathe new life into this company. |
| Chinese New Year n | (holiday) | Ano-Novo Chinês sm + adj |
| happy New Year n | (1st January well-wishes) | Feliz Ano Novo expres |
| | They all clinked glasses and wished each other a happy New Year. |
| Happy New Year! interj | (1st January greeting) | Feliz Ano Novo interj |
| | Happy New Year!" they all shouted drunkenly. |
| Happy New Year! interj | (greeting: start of lunar year) | Feliz Ano Novo interj |
| like new adv | (in excellent condition) | como novo |
| | Mending the shirt made it like new. |
| | A coat of paint and this room will look like new. |
| like new adj | (in excellent condition) | como novo |
| | I sent the watch to the makers for repairs, and now it's like new. |
| New Age n | (spiritual movement) | Nova Era sf |
| New Age n as adj | (relating to spiritual movement) | da Nova Era loc adj |
| New Age n | (New Age music) (estilo musical) | New Age sm |
| New Agey adj | informal (relating to New Age movement) | estilo New Age loc adj |
| new beginning n | (fresh start) | recomeço em novas bases loc sm |
| | | novo começo loc sm |
| | After weeks of rain, the sunny day felt like a new beginning. |
| new build n | (recently built house, etc.) | construção nova sf + adj |
| new edition n | (revised printing) | nova edição loc sf |
| | I have just bought the new edition of the Oxford English dictionary. |
| New England n | (states in north-eastern US) | New England sp |
| | | Nova Inglaterra sp |
| new generation n | (youth) (juventude) | nova geração loc sf |
| | Respect means nothing to the new generation. |
| new generation n | (latest technology) (mais nova tecnologia) | nova geração loc sf |
| | My computer is old and runs much slower than the new generation. |
| New Hampshire n | (US state) | New Hampshire sp |
| | | Nova Hampshire sp |
| | New Hampshire is one of the original thirteen American colonies. |
| new high n | (unprecedented success) (maior sucesso) | novo marco loc sm |
| | He had received many accolades during his life, but the Nobel Prize was a new high even for him. |
| New Jersey n | (US state) (estado americano) | Nova Jérsei sf |
| | | Nova Jersey sf |
| | New Jersey was the third state to ratify the United States Constitution. |
a new lease on life (US),
a new lease of life (UK) n | (fresh enthusiasm for living) (entusiasmo renovado para viver) | começo de uma nova vida loc sm |
| | | novo sentido loc sm |
| | Losing all that weight gave me a new lease on life. |
| new life n | (fresh start, reinvented existence) (recomeço) | vida nova loc sf |
| | He started his new life in advertising. |
| new life n | (renewed vigour or purpose) (vigor renovado) | vida nova loc sf |
| | The discovery of the diary gave new life to her attempt to write the author's biography. |
| new look n | (restyled appearance) (mudança na imagem) | novo visual loc sm |
| | The pop star's new look was ridiculed by critics and fans alike. |
new math (US),
new maths (UK) n | uncountable, historical, abbreviation (new mathematics) (movimento do ensino de matemática que surgiu na década de 1960) | matemática moderna sf + adj |
| new mathematics n | historical (1960s maths-teaching methods) (movimento do ensino de matemática que surgiu na década de 1960) | matemática moderna sf + adj |
| new meaning n | (enhanced or additional significance) | novo sentido, novo significado loc sm |
| | The spoiled kid gave new meaning to the word "brat.". |
| New Mexico n | (US state) (estado americano) | Novo México sm |
| new moon n | (phase: moon is invisible) (fase da lua) | lua nova loc sf |
| | | novilúnio sm |
| | It's very dark today, there must be a new moon. |
| new morality n | (modern ethical belief system) | nova moralidade loc sf |
| the new normal n | (changed circumstances) | novo normal adj + sm |
| New Orleans n | (city in Louisiana, USA) (cidade americana) | Nova Orleans sf |
| | New Orleans is particularly vulnerable to flooding. |
| | New Orleans is famous for its Mardi Gras celebrations. |
| new phase n | (fresh period of activity) | nova fase loc sf |
| | Negotiations between the employers and the unions entered a new phase yesterday when they agreed to a series of meetings. |
| new sense n | (renewed feeling) (nova percepção) | novo sentido loc sm |
| | After recovering from cancer, I had a new sense of the beauty of the world. |
| new slant n | (fresh or unfamiliar viewpoint) | novo ponto de vista, novo ângulo loc sm |
| | The researcher's findings brought a new slant to commonly-held beliefs. |
new style,
new-style n | (modern design or fashion) (desenho moderno) | novo estilo loc sm |
| Nota: hyphen used when term is an adj |
| | Her boots were in the new style with high heels and pointed toes. |
| new term n | (school, college: new trimester) (escola, faculdade) | novo trimestre loc sm |
| | The children are all ready for the new school term. |
| new to [sth] adj + prep | (person: to place, job) | novo em adj + prep |
| | Steven is new to the job, so he often asks for help. |
| | She's new to the village and nobody knows her name yet. |
| new to [sb] adj + prep | (unfamiliar) | novo para adj + prep |
| | That rule against eating popcorn in the office was new to me. |
| New Wave n | (movement breaking with tradition) | vanguarda sf |
| New Wave n | (1960s cinema) (movimento do cinema dos anos 1960) | nova onda, nouvelle vague loc sf |
| New Wave n as adj | (relating to 1960s cinema) (galicismo: movimento de cinema) | Nouvelle Vague sf |
| | Jean-Luc Godard is regarded as the father of French New Wave cinema. |
| New Wave n | (music: 70s, 80s pop) (anglicismo: gênero de música) | New Wave sm |
| New Wave n as adj | (relating to 70s, 80s pop music) (anglicismo: gênero de música) | de New Wave loc adj |
new world,
new-world n | (unfamiliar environment or experience) (ambiente ou experiência não familiar) | novo mundo loc sm |
| Nota: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | After the company was sold, his workplace seemed like a new world to him. |
| new wrinkle n | figurative (innovation) (expressão idiomática - inovação, novidade) | jeito sm |
| new wrinkle n | figurative (unexpected development) (expressão idiomática) | virada inesperada loc sf |
| | A new wrinkle has developed, so we will have to delay the product's unveiling for another week. |
| new year n | (period: start of year) (período) | ano novo loc sm |
| | The new year starts on the 1st of January. |
| | O ano novo começa em primeiro de janeiro. |
| New Year n | (celebration: start of year) (evento) | ano novo expres |
| | Happy New Year! |
| | Feliz Ano Novo! |
| New Year's Day n | (1st January) | Dia de Ano Novo sm |
| | In the US, New Year's Day is often celebrated watching the Pasadena Rose Parade followed by football games. |
| New Year's Eve n | (31st December) | noite de ano novo expres v |
| | | véspera de ano novo expres v |
| | On New Year's Eve, a lot of people go to parties and let off fireworks. New Year's Eve is the 31st of December. |
| | Na noite de ano novo, muitas pessoas vão para festas e soltam fogos de artifício. A noite de ano novo é o 31 de dezembro. |
| New York n | (New York City) (cidade) | Nova Iorque sf |
| | | Nova York sf |
| | The nickname of New York City is The Big Apple. |
| | O apelido de Nova Iorque é "A Grande Maçã". |
| New York n | (New York state) | Nova Iorque sf |
| | The city of Buffalo is in upstate New York. |
| | A cidade de Búfalo é no interior de Nova Iorque. |
| New York City n | (largest US city) | cidade de Nova York sf |
| | New York City is widely known as The Big Apple. |
| New Yorker n | ([sb] from New York City) | nova-iorquino sm |
| | If you need help with the subway system, ask a New Yorker. |
| New Zealand n | (country in South Pacific) | Nova Zelândia sf |
| | The "Lord of the Rings" trilogy was filmed in New Zealand. |
| | A trilogia "O Senhor dos Anéis" foi filmada na Nova Zelândia. |
| New Zealand n as adj | (of New Zealand) | da Nova Zelândia loc adj |
| | Dinner was roasted New Zealand lamb with asparagus and potatoes. |
| | O jantar foi cordeiro da Nova Zelândia assado com aspargos e batatas. |
| New Zealander n | ([sb] from New Zealand) | neozelandês sm |
| | | neozelandesa sf |
| new-build n as adj | (house, etc.: recently built) | recém-construído adj |
new-mown,
newly mown,
freshly mown adj | (grass, hay: just cut) (grama, feno) | recém-cortado adj |
| | | recém-aparado adj |
newfangled,
new-fangled adj | informal (modern) | recém-criado, moderno adj |
| | (informal) | ultramoderno adj |
newfound,
also UK: new-found adj | (newly discovered) | recém-descoberto adj |
| | After visiting Japan, I have a newfound love of sushi. |
| not new adj | (used, second hand) (usado, de segunda mão) | não ser novo |
| not new adj | (old) (velho, antiquado) | não ser novo |
novel coronavirus,
new coronavirus n | (new strain of disease-causing virus) | novo coronavírus sm |
| NSW n | initialism (New South Wales) (estado australiano) | Nova Gales do Sul loc sp |
| NT n | written, initialism (New Testament) (bíblia) | Novo Testamento loc sm |
| NT n | written, initialism (New Territories) | Territórios Novos smpl + adj |
| NYC n | initialism (New York City) (sigla) | Cidade de Nova Iorque expres |
| open to new ideas adj | (receptive, broad minded) | aberto a novas ideias loc adj |
| | My boss is open to new ideas, he always listens to our suggestions. |
| Papua New Guinea n | (island country in Pacific Ocean) (país da Oceania) | Papua-Nova Guiné sf |
penny,
new penny,
plural: pennies n | UK (coin worth one hundredth of a pound) (moeda) | centavo sm |
| | (moeda) | péni sm |
| | There are one hundred pennies in every pound. |
| | Há cem centavos em cada libra. |
recruit,
new recruit n | (sports: new player) (figurado, novo contratado) | reforço sm |
| | The team welcomed the new recruit. |
| ring in the New Year v expr | (celebrate 1st of January) | festejar o Ano Novo vt + loc sm |
| | | festejar a passagem de Ano Novo vt + loc sf |
| | | comemorar a virada do ano vt + loc sf |
| see [sth/sb] in a new light v expr | figurative (fresh perspective) (figurado) | ver de uma nova perspectiva expres v |
| | Since they repainted the town hall I'm seeing it in a new light. |
| so what else is new interj | informal (not surprised) | e qual a novidade interj |
| | | e daí interj |
| | Yes, you're late again—so what else is new? |
| turn over a new leaf v expr | figurative (reform your behaviour) | emendar-se vp |
| | | dar uma guinada expres v |
| What's new? expr | informal (greeting) (cumprimento) | E aí? expres |
| | | Como vai? expres |
| | | E as novidades? expres |