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| show n | (performance) (performance) | espetáculo sm |
| | | representação, atuação sf |
| | Everyone became quiet and sat down in their seats as the show started. |
| | Todos ficaram quietos e sentaram em seus assentos quando o espetáculo começou. |
show,
a show of [sth] n | (display) | exibição, exposição sf |
| | Christopher's show of his prize potatoes and leeks was impressive. |
| | A apresentação das batatas e alho-porós premiados do Cristopher foi impressionante. |
| show n | (pretence) (falsa aparência) | falsidade, dissimulação sf |
| | | fingimento sm |
| | Oh, his smile was just for show. He is really quite sad. |
| | Ah, o sorriso dele foi só dissimulação. Ele estava muito triste. |
| show n | (exhibition) (mostra de obras) | exposição, exibição sf |
| | There is a new show on Matisse at the museum. |
| | Tem uma nova exposição do Matisse no museu. |
| show n | (feature film at cinema) (no cinema) | filme sm |
| | I'm going to see the show at three o'clock. It's the new Disney film. |
| | Vou ver um filme às três horas. É um novo filme da Disney. |
| show n | informal (impression) (vender-se) | impressão sf |
| | When he dresses formally, it's an impressive show. |
| | Quando ele se veste formalmente, é impressionante. |
| show n | informal, figurative (spectacle) (escândalo) | espetáculo sm |
| | Did you see the way she was behaving? What a show! |
| | Você viu o jeito que ela se comportou? Que espetáculo! |
| show n | informal (childbirth: loss of mucus plug) | perda do tampão mucoso loc sf |
| | The show means that childbirth has begun. |
| show vi | colloquial (display goods) (por em exposição) | expor vt |
| | We usually show at the town garden festival. |
| | Geralmente, nós expomos no festival de jardinagem da cidade. |
| show vi | informal (appear, turn up) | aparecer, comparecer vt |
| | Did Joe show at the party last night? |
| | O John apareceu na festa ontem à noite? |
| show vi | (horse racing: finish third) (corrida de cavalo) | chegar em terceiro lugar loc v |
| | The horse was expected to show in the race. |
| | Esperava-se que o cavalo chegasse em terceiro lugar na corrida. |
| show vi | informal (woman: be visibly pregnant) | parecer grávida loc v |
| | Sally is fifteen weeks pregnant now and she's starting to show. |
| | Sally está de quinze semanas e agora é que está começando a parecer grávida. |
| show vi | (film: be on at cinema) | exibir v int |
| | | passar v int |
| Nota: Most commonly used in continuous tenses. |
| | What movies are showing at the cinema this week? |
| | Que filmes estão sendo exibidos no cinema essa semana? |
| | Que filmes estão passando no cinema essa semana? |
| show [sth]⇒ vtr | (put on display) (exibir) | mostrar, expor vt |
| | She likes to show all her china in her drawing room. |
| | Ela gosta de expôr sua porcelana na sala de desenho. |
| show [sth] vtr | (measure, indicate) (indicar) | mostrar, apontar, medir vt |
| | The thermometer showed twelve degrees. |
| | O termômetro mostrava doze graus. |
show [sth] to [sb],
show [sb] [sth]⇒ vtr | (offer for sale) (para venda) | mostrar, apresentar vt |
| | The agent will show the house to interested buyers. |
| | A agente vai apresentar a casa ao compradores interessados. |
show [sth] to [sb],
show [sb] [sth] vtr | (produce facts, evidence) (apresentar evidências) | mostrar, exemplificar, ilustrar vt |
| | She showed them the statistics to help prove her point. |
| | Ela mostrou a eles as estatísticas para ajudar a provar sua argumentação. |
| show [sth]⇒ vtr | (express) (exprimir) | mostrar, manifestar, revelar vt |
| | He showed his love for her by giving her flowers. |
| | Ele revelou seu amor por ela dando flores. |
show [sth] to [sb],
show [sb] [sth]⇒ vtr | (grant: favour, mercy) (favor, misericórdia) | mostrar, conceder vt |
| | He showed him great mercy by not executing him. |
| | Ele mostrou piedade a ele ao não executá-lo. |
| show [sth]⇒ vtr | (broadcast: film, TV show) | apresentar vt |
| | They're showing a repeat of that comedy you used to like. |
| | Eles estão apresentando uma reprise daquela comédia que você gostava. |
show [sb] to [sth],
show [sb] into [sth] vtr + prep | (escort) | levar a vt + a |
| | The waiter will show you to your table. |
| | The hostess showed her guests into the sitting room. |
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| boat show n | (exhibition of boats) | exposição de barcos |
| | This year, the boat show will feature antique wooden vessels. |
| burlesque show n | (erotic comedy cabaret) | espetáculo burlesco loc sm |
| by a show of hands adv | (with an impromptu vote) (com voto improvisado) | pelo levantamento de mãos loc adv |
| | Our class decided to continue reading the novel by a show of hands. |
| chart show n | UK (tv, radio: pop music programme) (programa musical em rádio ou TV) | Chart Show |
| comedy show n | (humorous tv or radio programme) (tv, rádio) | programa humorístico loc sm |
cooking show,
cookery show,
also UK: cookery programme n | (TV programme involving cookery) (televisão) | programa de culinária loc sm |
| craft show n | (handicrafts exhibition) | feira de artesanato loc sf |
dinner theater,
dinner and a show n | US (entertainment: meal and a show) (teatro com restaurante) | café teatro-restaurante loc sm |
| | We recently saw Cabaret at a dinner theater where the food was more lively than the performers. |
| dog and pony show n | informal, figurative, pejorative (event: to gain support) | shows patrocinados loc sm |
| dog show n | (competition involving dogs) | exposição canina loc sf |
| fashion show n | (event where models display clothes) | desfile de moda loc subs |
| | The fashion show featured new designs by Dior and Versace. |
| for show adv | (in order to impress) (para impressionar) | só por exibição loc adv |
| | The recent series of police raids were only really for show. |
| freak show n | figurative (bizarre or exhibitionist display) | show de horror loc sm |
| | Did you see that talent show on the TV last night? What a freak show! |
| | Você viu aquele show de talentos ontem na TV? Que show de horrores! |
| freak show n | dated (circus act featuring deformities) | exibição de aberrações loc sf |
| | | show de aberrações loc sm |
| | Bearded women were a staple of the traditional freak show. |
| game show n | (tv or radio quiz) (na tv ou no rádio) | programa de jogos loc adj |
| | | concurso, concurso televisivo sm |
| | It's one of television's most popular game shows. You don't have to be brilliant to win a game show. |
| | Este é um dos programas de jogos mais populares da televisão. Você não precisa ser brilhante para ganhar um programa de jogos. |
| go to show [sth] v expr | (serve to illustrate) | mostrar vt |
| | That just goes to show that you can't trust anyone. |
| good show interj | dated (excellent, that's good) (arcaico) | Que bom!, joia! interj |
| hit show n | (successful tv series) (seriado na TV que faz sucesso na temporada) | hit sm |
| | Friends was a hit show on both sides of the Atlantic. |
| hit show n | (successful stage production) (peça teatral que faz sucesso no momento) | hit sm |
| horse show n | (horse riding competition) | exibição de cavalos loc sf |
| | | concurso hípico sm + adj |
| | Samantha and her mare will compete in the dressage event at the horse show. |
| live show n | (tv, radio: live broadcast) (TV, rádio) | programa ao vivo |
| | I prefer edited programs rather than live shows. |
| live show n | (stage: live performance) | apresentação ao vivo |
| | This tape was recorded at his live show in New York. |
| magic show n | (performance by an illusionist) | show de mágica loc sm |
| | The children at the birthday party loved the magic show. |
| no-show n | informal (failure to be present) | não comparecimento adv + sm |
| no-show n | ([sb] invited who isn't present) | ausente sm, sf |
| | Our surprise birthday party was a flop--the guest of honor was a no-show. |
| on show adv | (displayed for [sb] to see) | em exibição adv |
| | My mother is an artist; some of her landscapes are on show at a local gallery. |
| put on a show v expr | (perform) (desempenhar) | representar vt |
| | | atuar vt |
| | Young children often like to put on a show for their friends. |
| put on a show v expr | (organize a performance) | organizar um show vt + sm |
| | | fazer um show expres v |
| | A local theatre troupe is putting on a show tonight at the village hall. |
put on a show of [sth],
put on a display of [sth] v expr | (feign, give impression of) (figurado) | dar um show expres v |
| | The parents put on a show of unity so as not to worry their children. |
| quiz show n | (TV or radio programme testing knowledge) (programa de TV ou rádio testando conhecimento) | programa de perguntas e respostas loc sm |
| | This quiz show tests contestants' general knowledge. |
radio show (US),
radio programme (UK) n | (programme broadcast on radio) (transmissão de programa no rádio) | programa de rádio loc sm |
reality show,
reality TV show n | (TV show featuring ordinary people) | reality show estrang |
| | Contestants on this reality show are followed by cameras day and night. |
| road show n | (touring performance or display) | espetáculo itinerante loc sm |
| | | turnê sf |
| | The road show will be touring the entire country at 15 venues. |
| road-show [sth]⇒ vtr | US (put on as touring performance) | fazer turnê vt + sf |
| | The producer decided to road-show the play. |
| | O produtor resolveu fazer uma turnê com a peça. |
s*** show,
s***show n | vulgar, offensive!, informal ([sth] disastrous or bad) | horror sm |
| | (vulgar, ofensivo) | merda, bosta sf |
show and tell,
show-and-tell n | (school: class speaking exercise) (escola: aula de exercícios de fala) | seminário sm |
| | | exposição oral sf |
| | Johnny, what did you bring for show-and-tell? |
show [sb] around,
UK: show [sb] round vtr + adv | (guide round a new place) | mostrar vt |
| | | apresentar vt |
| | | ambientar vt |
| | Sally was asked to show her new classmate around. |
show [sb] around [sth],
UK: show [sb] round [sth] vtr + prep | (guide round a new place) | mostrar vt |
| | The real estate broker showed the couple around the apartment. |
| show business n | (entertainment industry) (estrangeirismo) | show business loc sm |
| | | ramo de entretenimento loc sm |
| | She's been in show business since before we were born. |
| show consideration for [sb] v expr | (exhibit respect for) (mostrar respeito por) | mostrar consideração loc v |
| | I try always to show consideration for old people. |
| show consideration to [sb] vtr | (be kind towards) | mostrar consideração expres v |
| | | ser gentil loc v |
| | Were you not taught to show consideration to your elders? |
| show directory n | (listing of trade fairs) | lista de feiras de comércio sf |
| show how [sth] vtr | (demonstrate the way that) | mostrar como expres v |
| | Can you show me how this machine works? |
| show of hands n | (vote) | voto levantando o braço expres |
| | The delegates elected a new chairman with a show of hands. By show of hands, how many of you want economic change? |
show schedule (US),
programme schedule (UK) n | (timetable of TV shows) (televisão) | grade de programação loc sf |
| show signs of [sth] vtr | (indicate possibility of) (indicar a possibilidade de) | mostrar sinais de expres v |
| | The latest economic indicators show signs of an economic recovery. |
| show signs of [sth] vtr | (display symptoms of) | apresentar sintomas de expres v |
| | | mostrar sintomas de expres v |
| | The car is starting to show signs of wear. |
show stopper,
show-stopper n | (outstanding stage performance) (performance de palco marcante) | performance marcante sf |
| | | performance brilhante sf |
| | | atuação brilhante sf |
show stopper,
show-stopper n | figurative (business: [sth] that halts a project) (comércio: algo que interrompe um projeto) | impedimento sm |
| | | empecilho sm |
| | | entrave sm |
| show [sb] the door v expr | figurative (make [sb] leave) | mostrar a saída expres v |
| show [sb] the ropes v expr | (teach a newcomer how to do things) (figurado) | mostrar os caminhos expres v |
| show the way v expr | (guide) | mostrar o caminho expres |
| | I'd never been there before so Anthony showed the way. |
| show [sb] the way v expr | (guide) | mostrar o caminho expres |
| | The bell boy showed Lucy the way to her room. |
| show [sb] the way to [sth] v expr | (guide) | mostrar o caminho expres |
| | Could you show me the way to the post office? |
| show trial n | (trial with predetermined outcome) | processo sumário loc sm |
| | | julgamento encenado loc sm |
| | Many show trials were conducted during Stalin's reign of terror. |
| | Show trials are meant to set an example. |
| show window | (store: display window) | vitrine sf |
show your true colors (US),
show your true colours (UK) v expr | figurative (reveal real nature) (revelar natureza) | mostrar sua verdadeira cara expres v |
| show yourself vtr + refl | (not hide) | mostrar-se vp |
| | Come out of there and show yourself! |
| show yourself to be [sth] v expr | (demonstrate that you are) | mostrar-se vp |
| | He showed himself to be an astute politician. |
show-off,
also US: showoff n | informal ([sb] who is boastful) (alguém que é orgulhoso) | exibido sm |
| | | orgulhoso sm |
| | I don't like her – she's such a show-off. |
showbiz,
show biz n | informal (show business: entertainment) (informal) | indústria de entretenimento loc sf |
showgirl,
show girl n | (female cabaret dancer) | dançarina de cabaré loc sf |
showjumping,
show jumping n | (horseriding event) (evento eqüestre) | concurso hípico loc sm |
| | | prova hípica loc sf |
| | Joseph is good at riding horses and competes in showjumping. |
showwoman,
show-woman n | (female performer) | artista sf |
| slide show n | figurative (computing: image display) (anglicismo) | slide show sm |
| | | mostra de imagens sf |
| | Click here for a slide show of this property. |
| slide show n | (display: transparencies) (anglicismo) | slide show sm |
| | | mostra de imagens sf |
| | | mostra de transparências sf |
slideshow,
slide show n | (sequence of projected images) | mostra de slides loc sf |
| | The professor showed the students a slideshow. |
slideshow,
slide show n | figurative (sequence of images on a computer) (sequência de imagens) | slideshow estrang |
| | The editor used his own program to look at the images in a slideshow on the computer. |
steal the show,
steal the scene v expr | figurative (be the most impressive) (figurado) | roubar a cena expres |
| | (figurado) | roubar o show expres |
| | (figurado) | roubar os holofotes expres |
| | At the 2010 Oscars, "The Hurt Locker" stole the show. |
take an interest,
show an interest v expr | (show curiosity or concern) | mostrar interesse loc v |
| | | demonstrar interesse loc v |
| | When it comes to football I find it really hard to take an interest. |
take an interest in [sth/sb],
show an interest in [sth/sb] v expr | (show curiosity or concern) | demonstrar interesse em loc v |
| | | interessar-se por vp + prep |
| | My mother never took any interest in my hobbies. |
| talent show n | (contest between amateur performers) (concurso entre performistas amadores) | show de talentos loc sm |
| | Talent shows are very popular on TV at the moment. |
| | I placed third in the talent show. |
| talk show n | (TV or radio discussion program) | programa de debate loc sm |
| | (anglicismo) | talk show loc sm |
| | | programa de enterevistas loc sm |
| | The talk show host invited viewers to phone in with their opinions on the topic being discussed. |
| | O anfitrião do programa de debate convidava os espectadores a telefonar e dar suas opiniões sobre o assunto que estava sendo discutido. |
talk show (US),
chat show (UK) n | (TV interview program) (tv, programa televisivo) | programa de entrevistas loc sm |
| | I don't recognise any of the celebrities on this talk show. |
television show (US),
television programme (UK) n | (programme broadcast on TV) | programa de TV loc sm |
| | Television shows from the 70s seem pretty stupid to me now. |
| | Os programas de TV dos anos 70 me parecem bem imbecis hoje em dia. |
trade fair,
trade show n | (exhibition by a particular industry) (exibição feita por indústria) | feira comercial, exposição comercial loc sf |
| | Company reps demonstrated the new software at the trade fair. |
TV show (US),
TV programme (UK) n | informal, abbreviation (television programme) | programa de TV sm |
| | I enjoy watching TV shows about nature. |
| | My favorite TV show of all time is "Scrubs". |
| | Gosto de assistir programas de TV sobre a natureza. // Meu programa de TV favorito de todos os tempos é "Scrubs". |
| variety show n | (vaudeville performance) (teatro de variedades) | show de variedades sm |
| | | espetáculo de variedades sm |
| | The variety show featured comedians, magicians, and singers. |
| vaudeville show n | (variety performance) | show de variedades sm |
| | | programa de variedades sm |