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From the verb pry : (⇒ conjugate ) prying is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections v pres p
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prying adj (nosy, excessively curious) intrometido, abelhudo adj
Don't discuss your personal matters when prying eyes are watching.
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prize 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), pry [sth] (US), prise [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.
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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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pry⇒ vi (ask personal questions) bisbilhotar, mexericar vt
intrometer-se vp
Tim's boss always wanted to know everything Tim got up to outside of work; he was always prying and Tim hated it.
O chefe de Tim sempre quis saber o que ele fazia fora do trabalho, estava sempre bisbilhotando e ele odiava isso.
pry into [sth] vi + prep (ask personal questions) bisbilhotar, mexericar vt
intrometer-se vp
Wendy hated the way her mother was always prying into her love life. It's rude to pry into others' business.
Wendy odiava o jeito que sua mãe sempre bisbilhotava sua vida amorosa. É mal-educado bisbilhotar a vida alheia.
pry [sth] ⇒ vtr US (open by levering) forçar vt
arrombar vt
The robbers pried the door with a crowbar.
Os ladrões forçaram a porta com um pé de cabra.
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Locuções verbais prize | pry | prying
pry [sth] away, prize [sth] away (US), prise [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: prize | pry | prying
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 Prize, 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] , pry [sth] from [sth] (US), prise [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] , pry [sth] out of [sb] (US), prise [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] , pry [sth] out of [sth] (US), prise [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, prize fight, prize-fight n (boxing championship) campeonato de boxe sm
pry [sth] open, prize [sth] open (US), prise [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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