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Inflections of 'prize v ⇒ conjugate )For senses to do with value or worth, "prize" is correct in US & UK English. For senses to do with leverage, the UK spelling is "prise" ("prize" is US only in this sense). prizes v 3rd person singular prizing v pres p prized v past prized v past p
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Traduções principais n (award to be won) (BRA ) prêmio sm (POR ) prémio sm The winner of this competition will receive a prize of £500. O vencedor dessa competição receberá um prêmio de 500 libras. prize [sth] ⇒ vtr (find [sth] important) prezar vt apreciar vt Maggie prized her friendship with Lydia. Maggie prezava sua amizade com Lydia. Maggie apreciava sua amizade com Lydia. prize [sth] (US),[sth] (US),[sth] (UK)⇒ vtr (pry: raise, open by levering) abrir à força expres v The robbers prized the door with a crowbar. Os ladrões abriram a porta à força com um pé-de-cabra.
Traduções complementares prize adj (excellent, award-winning) excelente adj Tom was very proud of his prize marrow, which had taken top place at the village show. Tom estava muito orgulhoso do prêmio por sua abobrinha, que ficou em primeiro lugar no show da vila. prize adj (very good) excelente adj There were some prize specimens at the cattle show. prize adj (complete, utter) completo adj You really are a prize idiot! Você é mesmo um completo idiota! prize n (reward) recompensa sf Her mum wanted to give her some money for all her hard work, but getting into her first choice of university is all the prize Ann needs. Sua mãe queria lhe dar algum dinheiro por todo seu trabalho duro, mas entrar na sua primeira opção de universidade era toda a recompensa que Ann precisava.
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Locuções verbais pry [sth] away,[sth] away (US),[sth] away (UK) vtr phrasal sep (draw away with difficulty) (afastar com dificuldade ) afastar vt Once my son got his own laptop, I could scarcely pry him away from it.
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Formas compostas: booby prize n (prize for loser) (BRA: figurado ) troféu abacaxi sm cash prize n (winner's money) prêmio em dinheiro loc sm He entered the contest for the cash prize. consolation prize n (given to loser) prêmio de consolação loc sm He didn't win the Grand Prize, and had to make do with one of the consolation prizes. door prize n US ([sth] won in raffle) (de rifa ) prêmio sm first prize n (first place, highest position) primeiro lugar loc sm She won first prize in the science competition. grand prize n (first or top prize awarded) (primeiro ou maior prêmio ganho ) primeiro prêmio loc sm Nobel Peace Prize n (prestigious international award) Prêmio Nobel da Paz sm Nobel Prize, n (prestigious international award) prêmio Nobel sm Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. prize draw n UK (raffle in which [sth] is won) (rifa em que algo é ganho ) sorteio sm rifa sf 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. prize [sth] from [sth] ,[sth] from [sth] (US),[sth] from [sth] (UK) vtr + prep (extract with difficulty) arrancar vt The thieves prized Bill's wallet from his grasp. Os ladrões arrancaram a carteira de Bill. prize [sth] out of [sb] ,[sth] out of [sb] (US),[sth] out of [sb] (UK) v expr figurative (information: extract from [sb] ) (figurado: informação ) arrancar vt Paisley didn't want to give away Imogen's secret, but her colleagues prized it out of her. Paisley não queria entregar o segredo de Imogen, mas seus colegas arrancaram dela. prize [sth] out of [sth] ,[sth] out of [sth] (US),[sth] out of [sth] (UK) v expr (extract with difficulty) retirar com dificuldade expres v prize possession n (treasured personal belonging) (pertence pessoal mais estimado ) maior tesouro adj + sm The little girl traded her most prize possesion for a silver brush to give her mother. prize-giving n (award ceremony) premiação sf entrega de prêmios sf prize-giving adj (event: giving of awards) de premiação loc adj The awards were given out at a prize-giving ceremony. prizefight, n (boxing championship) campeonato de boxe sm pry [sth] open,[sth] open (US),[sth] open (UK) vtr + adj (open [sth] by levering) (abrir puxando ) forçar vt win the prize v expr (sport: take first place) vencer vt ganhar o prêmio vt (informal ) ficar em primeiro lugar loc v She may not be the smartest, but she certainly wins the prize for most dedicated.
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