Traduções principais |
draw a conclusion v expr | (deduce, conclude sth) | chegar a uma conclusão expres v |
| | concluir vt |
| The sample was too small for the researchers to draw a conclusion with any certainty. |
bring sth to a close v expr | (end or complete sth) | encerrar vt |
| | concluir vt |
| Everyone at the meeting was tired and cranky, so we brought it to a close. |
end off vi + adv | informal (conclude, finish in a certain way) | concluir, terminar v int |
follow through vi phrasal | (continue sth to completion) | concluir, terminar v int |
Nota: A hyphen is used when the term is a noun |
| He's very good at starting things but never seems to manage to follow through. |
| Ele é muito bom em começar coisas, mas parece nunca conseguir concluir. |
conclude sth vtr | (end a meeting, event) | concluir vt |
| The chief of staff concluded the meeting early. |
| O chefe de gabinete concluiu a reunião cedo. |
terminate sth vtr | (end) (acabar) | terminar, concluir vt |
| The boss decided Tom wasn't suitable for the job and terminated his contract. |
knock sth off vtr phrasal sep | slang (finish rapidly) (gíria) | terminar, concluir vt |
| I knocked off a politics essay while I was waiting for her to get ready. |
| Eu terminei um ensaio político enquanto esperava ela ficar pronta. |
round sth off, round sth off with sth, round sth off by doing sth vtr phrasal sep | (end, conclude) (terminar) | concluir vt |
| | encerrar vt |
| He rounded off his speech with a joke, leaving the audience in a good mood. |
| Ele concluiu seu discurso com uma piada, deixando a plateia de bom humor. |
finish doing sth v expr | (task: complete) | terminar, concluir vt |
| Tania finished cooking dinner and served it up. |
| Tânia terminou de cozinhar o jantar e o serviu. |
ramp down vi phrasal | (bring project to a close) (fechar um projeto) | concluir vt |
| | encerrar vt |
| | finalizar vt |
follow through with sth vi phrasal + prep | (continue sth to completion) | concluir, terminar v int |
| Sam is always making plans but she never follows through with any of them. |
finalize sth, also UK: finalise sth vtr | (conclude, agree) | concluir, finalizar vt |
| The working group finalized the project schedule. |
conclude sth vtr | (close a deal, agreement) | concluir vt |
| The two companies have been in talks for months, but have yet to conclude a deal. |
end sth off, end off sth vtr + adv | informal (bring to a conclusion) | concluir, terminar v int |
conclude sth vtr | (say to end sth) | concluir vt |
| The vicar concluded his sermon by asking the congregation to pray. |
tie sth up, tie up sth/sb vtr phrasal sep | figurative (end, bring to a conclusion) (finalizar, chegar a uma conclusão) | concluir vt |
| | finalizar vt |
| The writer struggled to tie up his complex story. |
wrap sth up, wrap up sth vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (complete, summarize) | encerrar vt |
| | resumir vt |
| | concluir vt |
| Let's wrap the meeting up - I have a plane to catch. |
| Vamos encerrar a reunião - tenho que pegar um avião. |
follow sth through vtr phrasal sep | (continue sth to completion) | concluir v int |
| A good manager ensures that their team is able to follow a project through. |
implicate that vtr | (with clause: imply) | insinuar vt |
| | deduzir vt |
| | inferir vt |
| | concluir vt |
| Are you implicating that I started the fire? I assure you that's not true! |
conclude, conclude that vtr | (with clause: decide that) | concluir vt |
| After reviewing the clues, the detective concluded that the butler had committed the murder. |
| Depois de analisar as pistas, o detetive concluiu que o mordomo havia cometido o crime. |
ramp sth down vtr phrasal sep | (project: bring to a close) | concluir vt |
| | encerrar vt |
| | finalizar vt |
gather sth vtr | (understand) | concluir vt |
| I gather you're not interested in going out tonight. |
| Eu concluí que você não está interessado em sair hoje à noite. |
reason, reason that vtr | (with clause: support by facts) | concluir vt |
| He reasoned that there would be flooding, taking past rainfall into account. |
| Ele concluiu que haveria uma inundação, levando em conta as chuvas passadas. |
reason, reason that vtr | (with clause: infer, conclude) (inferir) | concluir vt |
| From the evidence of a half-eaten sandwich, she reasoned that he must have left in a hurry. |
| A partir da evidência de um sanduíche comido pela metade, ela concluiu que ele deve ter saído com pressa. |