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| will n | (faculty of conscious decisions) | vontade sf |
| | The power of the will often exceeds logic. |
| | O poder da vontade geralmente excede a lógica. |
| will n | (wish) | vontade sf |
| | She went against her father's will and married the musician. |
| | Ela casou-se com o músico contra a vontade do pai. |
| will n | (volition) | vontade sf |
| | The outcome of the election will be decided by the will of the voters. |
| | O resultado da eleição será decidido pela vontade dos eleitores. |
| will n | with qualifying adjective (disposition) | ressentimento sm |
| | | sentimento sm |
| | I bear him no ill will, in spite of what he has done. |
| | Não tenho ressentimento por ele, apesar do que ele fez. |
| will v aux | (be willing or disposed to) | - |
| Nota: Verbo auxiliar que forma o futuro indicando vontade ou disposição. No Português usa-se o verbo ir ou o futuro do presente. |
| | The elderly will sacrifice for their grandchildren if they have to. |
| | Os mais velhos se sacrificarão pelos seus netos, se assim tiverem que fazer. |
| will v aux | (be required or expected to) | dever vt |
| | You will present yourself to the commanding officer immediately. |
| | Você deve se apresentar ao comandante imediatamente. |
| will v aux | (may be expected to) (formador do futuro do presente) | - |
| Nota: Verbo auxiliar que forma o futuro indicando expectativa. No Português usa-se o verbo ir ou o futuro do presente. |
| | She will not have given up hope, as he was only reported missing this morning. |
| | Ela não terá perdido as esperanças, já que ele foi dado como desaparecido somente nesta manhã. |
| will v aux | (may be supposed to) | dever aux |
| | This will be the place, at least if I have understood the directions. |
| | Este deve ser o lugar, se é que eu entendi as instruções. |
| will v aux | (be sure to) | - |
| Nota: Verbo auxiliar que forma o futuro indicando certeza. No Português usa-se o verbo ir ou o futuro do presente. |
| | Most people talk about helping others, but will take good care of themselves first. |
| | Muitas pessoas falam sobre ajudar os outros, mas com certeza vão cuidar de si mesmos em primeiro lugar. |
| will v aux | (habitual action) | - aux |
| Nota: Verbo auxiliar que forma o futuro indicando ação habitual. No Português usa-se o verbo ir ou o futuro do presente. |
| | They will forget to wash at least some of the pots. |
| | Eles vão se esquecer de lavar pelo menos uma panela. |
| will v aux | (ability) | - aux |
| Nota: Verbo auxiliar que forma o futuro indicando uma capacidade ou habilidade. No Português usa-se o verbo ir ou o futuro do presente. |
| | This water butt will hold 220 litres of rainwater. |
| | The lock will not open. |
| | Este reservatório de água comportará 220 litros de água da chuva. // A fechadura não abrirá. |
| will v aux | (be determined to) | - v aux |
| Nota: Verbo auxiliar que forma o futuro indicando determinação. No Português usa-se o verbo ir ou o futuro do presente. |
| | "From our very first date I've wanted to marry her, and I will", he thought. |
| | "Desde o nosso primeiro encontro, quero me casar com ela e casarei", ele pensou. |
| will [sb/sth] to do [sth] v expr | (try to influence with thoughts) | mentalizar vt |
| | He willed the plant to survive, but it withered in the drought. |
| | Ele mentalizou que a planta sobrevivesse, mas ela secou. |
| will [sth]⇒ vtr | literary (wish, want) | querer vt |
| | | desejar vt |
| | Do what you will! I'm leaving in five minutes. |
| | Faça o que quiser! Saio em cinco minutos. |
| will [sth] vtr | (bring willpower to bear on) | querer, desejar vt |
| | If the runner wills it enough, he could break the record. |
| | Se o corredor quiser, ele pode quebrar o recorde. |
| will [sth] to happen⇒ vtr | (make happen by wishing) | desejar, querer vt |
| | It doesn't just happen. You need to will it to happen. |
| | Isso não acontece simplesmente. Você precisa desejar que aconteça. |
| will [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | (bequeath) | deixar em herança loc v |
| | | legar vt |
| | She didn't will anything to her family, and left her estate to charity. |
| | Ela não deixou nada de herança para sua família e deixou sua propriedade para caridade. |
Formas compostas:
will | wouldst |
| accidents will happen expr | (sometimes mishaps cannot be avoided) | acidentes acontecem expres |
against his will,
against her will adv | (in opposition to wishes) | contra a vontade dele loc adv |
| | | sob coerção loc adv |
| | Abby was taken to the cabin in the woods against her will. |
| as you will adv | archaic (expressing obedience: as you wish) | como quiser loc adv |
| | You may do as you will, but that does not mean your actions will be right. |
| at will adv | (whenever wished) | à vontade loc adv |
| | | sempre que quiser loc adv |
| | She just comes and goes at will. |
| do [sb]'s will v expr | (carry out [sb]'s instructions) | fazer a vontade de expres |
| free will n | (choice, freedom to choose) (liberdade de escolha) | livre-arbítrio sm |
| | Are all things preordained by God or does the individual have free will? |
| | Todas as coisas são pré-ordenadas por Deus ou o indivíduo tem livre-arbítrio. |
| God's will n | figurative ([sth] predetermined or meant to be) | vontade de Deus sf + loc adj |
God's will,
the will of God n | ([sth] determined by God) | vontade de Deus sf + loc adj |
| | My grandmother says that what happens is God's will. |
| goodwill n | (kindness) (gentileza) | boa vontade sf |
| | We helped the neighbors repair their fence as a gesture of goodwill. |
| | Ajudamos os vizinhos a consertarem a cerca deles como um gesto de boa vontade. |
| goodwill n | (consent, willingness) | boa vontade sf |
| | Very few people pay their taxes with complete goodwill. |
| | Pouquíssimas pessoas pagam os seus impostos com completa boa vontade. |
| goodwill n | (business asset) (BRA) | patrimônio de marca sm |
| | (contábil, estrangeirismo) | goodwill sm |
| | | valor subjetivo do negócio sm |
| | | fundo de comércio sm |
| | The price of the business reflects both tangible assets and goodwill. |
| | O preço do negócio reflete tanto os ativos tangíveis quanto o patrimônio de marca. |
| heads will roll expr | figurative (people will be fired) (figurado) | Cabeças vão rolar expres |
| | Heads will roll when the manager finds out who broke the machine. |
| I will interj | (marriage vow) | sim interj |
| Nota: A expressão "I will" dita isoladamente, em resposta a uma pergunta, retoma o verbo da questão afirmativamente, sendo, em geral, equivalente a 1ª pessoa do singular do futuro do verbo usado na pergunta. |
| | "Abigail Smith, will you promise to love this man and be faithful?" "I will." |
| | Abigail Smith, você promete amar e respeitar este homem?" "Sim." |
I will miss you,
I'll miss you interj | (I will feel your absence) | Sentirei sua falta interj |
| | | Sentirei saudades interj |
| | Goodbye, son. I'll miss you. |
| if you will adv | (in other words, so to speak) | se me permite expres v |
| | Teletext was a hugely popular service in the 1980s; the internet of its day, if you will. |
| if you will adv | (polite request) | se me permite expres v |
| | Please, Madam - come this way, if you will. |
| ill will n | (resentment, bad feeling) (relação ruim) | animosidade sf |
| | (ressentimento) | má vontade adj + sf |
| | There is clearly a feeling of ill will between the two politicians. |
| iron will n | (stubbornness, determination) | vontade de ferro loc sf |
| | She governs the country with an iron will. |
| | My sister has an iron will when it comes to physical fitness. |
| it will be so expr | (this is indisputably going to happen) | assim será expres v |
| | If your mother says you have to go to bed early, it will be so. |
| living will n | (legal statement of long-term wishes) | testamento sm |
| | | declaração de vontade sf |
| | When Sandra was diagnosed with a degenerative illness, she decided to make a living will. |
make a will,
make your will v expr | (legal document: write) | fazer um testamento vt + sm |
| of your own free will expr | (out of choice) | de livre e espontânea vontade expres |
| | Do you marry this man of your own free will? I retired of my own free will; I was not fired. |
| own free will n | (personal choice) | escolha própria sf + adj |
| | It was my own free will to start this project so I can't blame anyone else when things get tough. |
| self-will n | (adherence to own desires) | teimosia sf |
| strength of will n | (determination) | determinação sf |
| | (informal) | força de vontade sf |
| | She was horribly tired, but forced her feet to move by sheer strength of will. |
| That will do the job. interj | informal (that will suffice) | será o suficiente interj |
| | That'll do the job until you can get to a proper mechanic. |
| Time will tell expr | ([sth] will be revealed) | o tempo dirá expres |
| | | quem viver, verá expres |
| What will be will be. expr | (expressing acceptance of future) (expressando atitude filosófica) | o que será, será. expres |
| will do interj | informal (expressing agreement to do [sth]) | claro! interj |
| | “Joe, please take out the garbage.” "Will do, Mom!" |
| will power n | (determination) | força de vontade loc sf |
| | | determinação, motivação sf |
| | I'd like to give up smoking but unfortunately don't have the will power. |
| will to power | (philosophy) (filosofia: Nietzsche) | vontade de poder, vontade de potência |
will-o'-the-wisp,
ignis fatuus,
friar's lantern,
jack-o'-lantern n | (ghost light) | fogo-fátuo sm |
| will-o'-the-wisp n | figurative ([sth/sb] elusive) | ilusório sm |
will-o'-the-wisp,
ignis fatuus,
friar's lantern,
jack-o'-lantern n as adj | (relating to a ghost light) | ilusório adj |
| | Strange will-o'-the-wisp lights moved over the marshes at night. |