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limelight (type of stage lighting) noun [UK: ˈlaɪm.laɪt] [US: ˈlaɪm.ˌlaɪt] | luz de Drummondnoun luz oxídricanoun |
many hands make light work (a large number of people cooperating can perform tasks easily) phrase | a união faz a forçaphrase |
moonlight (light reflected from the moon) noun [UK: ˈmuːn.laɪt] [US: ˈmuːn.ˌlaɪt] | luarnoun |
moonlight (to work at a secondary job) verb [UK: ˈmuːn.laɪt] [US: ˈmuːn.ˌlaɪt] | fazer bicoverb |
northern lights (the aurora of the northern hemisphere) noun [UK: ˈnɔː.ðən.laɪts] [US: ˈnɔː.ðən.laɪts] | aurora borealnoun |
parking light (light) noun | mínimonoun |
pilot light (flame used to ignite gas) noun | pilotonoun |
plight [plights] (unfortunate situation) noun [UK: plaɪt] [US: ˈplaɪt] | apuronoun dificuldadenoun |
ray of light (column of light) noun [UK: reɪ əv laɪt] [US: ˈreɪ əv ˈlaɪt] | raio de luznoun |
red-light district (area of prostitution) noun [UK: red laɪt ˈdɪ.strɪkt] [US: ˈred ˈlaɪt ˈdɪ.ˌstrɪkt] | zona de meretrícionoun |
see the light (come into the world or to public notice) verb | sair à luzverb vir à luzverb vir ao mundoverb |
see the light (gain an insight) verb | compreenderverb entenderverb |
shed light on (to illuminate) verb [UK: ʃed laɪt ɒn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈʃed ˈlaɪt ɑːn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | lançar luz sobreverb |
skylight [skylights] (window dome or opening in the roof) noun [UK: ˈskaɪ.laɪt] [US: ˈskaɪ.ˌlaɪt] | claraboianoun |
slight [slighter, slightest] (small in amount, insignificant) adjective [UK: ˈslaɪt] [US: ˈslaɪt] | insignificanteadjective leveadjective ligeiroadjective |
slightly (slenderly) adverb [UK: ˈslaɪt.li] [US: ˈslaɪt.li] | finamenteadverb |
slightly (to a small extent or degree) adverb [UK: ˈslaɪt.li] [US: ˈslaɪt.li] | ligeiramenteadverb um poucoadverb |
space flight [space flights] (voyage in space) noun [UK: speɪs flaɪt] [US: ˈspeɪs ˈflaɪt] | vôo espacialnoun |
speed of light (the speed of electromagnetic radiation in a perfect vacuum) noun [UK: spiːd əv laɪt] [US: ˈspiːd əv ˈlaɪt] | velocidade da luznoun |
spotlight [spotlights] (a bright lamp, especially one used to illuminate the center of attention on a stage) noun [UK: ˈspɒt.laɪt] [US: ˈspɑːˌt.laɪt] | holofotenoun refletornoun |
spotlight [spotlights] (the center of attention; the highlight or most important part) noun [UK: ˈspɒt.laɪt] [US: ˈspɑːˌt.laɪt] | holofotesnoun |
starlight (light emitted from stars other than the Sun) noun [UK: ˈstɑː.laɪt] [US: ˈstɑːr.ˌlaɪt] | luz das estrelasnoun |
streetlight (lamps set along a street) noun [UK: ˈstriːtlaɪt] [US: ˈstriːtlaɪt] | iluminação públicanoun luz da ruanoun luz de ruanoun |
sunlight [sunlights] (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun) noun [UK: ˈsʌn.laɪt] [US: ˈsʌn.ˌlaɪt] | luz do solnoun |
take flight (to become airborne) verb | levantar vooverb |
traffic light [traffic lights] (signalling device) noun [UK: ˈtræ.fɪk laɪt] [US: ˈtræ.fɪk ˈlaɪt] | farolnoun semáforonoun |