Portugál | Angol |
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controlar verb | dictate [dictated, dictating, dictates](to order, command, control) temper [tempered, tempering, tempers](to moderate or control) |
controlável adjective | controllable(able to be controlled) |
corola noun {f} | corolla [corollas](whorl of a flower) |
corolário noun {m} | corollary [corollaries](proposition which follows easily) |
dar pérolas a porcos verb | |
descontrolado adjective | unruly [unrulier, unruliest](wild) |
desenrolar verb | unwind [unwound, unwound, unwinding, unwinds](to wind off) |
enrolação noun {f} | runaround(evasive explanation) |
enrolada noun {f} | winding [windings](something wound around something else) |
enrolado adjective | convoluted(complex) kinky [kinkier, kinkiest](full of kinks) |
enrolado noun {m} | winding [windings](something wound around something else) |
enrolado adjective {m} | wishy-washy(wavering or lacking in commitment, certainty, or support) |
enrolar verb | beat around the bush(to treat a topic but omit its main points) coil [coiled, coiling, coils](wind into regular rings) pull the wool over someone's eyes(to deceive someone) reel [reeled, reeling, reels](to wind on a reel) roll up(to make something into a cylindrical or fold-like shape) slack [slacked, slacking, slacks](to procrastinate) stall [stalled, stalling, stalls](to employ delaying tactics against) trick [tricked, tricking, tricks](to fool; to cause to believe something untrue) |
enrolar-se verb | tangle [tangled, tangling, tangles](to become mixed together or intertwined) |
escada rolante noun | escalator [escalators](mechanical device) |
escarola noun {f} | endive [endives](leafy salad vegetable, Cichorium endivia) |
esteira rolante noun {f} | conveyor belt(continuous band moved to transport objects) |
ficar de enrolação verb | putter around(to engage in meaningless activity) |
fumarola noun {f} | fumarole [fumaroles](opening in the crust of an astronomical body that emits steam and gases) |
gabarola noun {m} {f} | braggart(one who constantly brags or boasts) |
hidrolavadora noun {f} | pressure washernoun |
incontrolavelmente adverb | uncontrollably(in an uncontrollable manner) |
jogar pérolas aos porcos verb | |
madrepérola noun {f} | mother-of-pearl(pearly layer) |
marola noun {f} | ankle slapper(very small wave) |
pedra que rola não cria limo phrase | a rolling stone gathers no moss(a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) |
pérola noun {f} | pearl [pearls](rounded shelly concretion produced by certain mollusks) |
pérola de sabedoria noun {f} | pearl of wisdom(succinct, insightful saying, piece of advice, or moral precept) |
pindarolas interjection | damn(non-vulgar expression of contempt etc.) |
prolação noun {f} | pronunciation [pronunciations](way in which words are pronounced) |
prolactina noun {f} | prolactin [prolactins](hormone) |