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Computational Linguistics Group, 2008
University of Vigo

English-Portuguese CLUVI Dictionary

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)



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- separate, serious, service, severe, sex, sexual, shallow, shared, sharp, sheer, shelter, ship, shocked, short, show, shower, shut, shy, sick


sheer


- adjective
- puro

EN He was crying with sheer rage and eagerness as he circled back and forth for a chance to spring in.
PT Gania de pura raiva e impaciência, enquanto girava para trás e para a frente, espreitando a oportunidade para saltar.
- Fonte: SEL (394)
- descarado

EN So when I told old Spencer I had to go to the gym to get my equipment and stuff, that was a sheer lie.
PT Por isso, quando disse ao velho Spencer que tinha de ir ao ginásio buscar o equipamento, impingi-lhe uma mentira descarada.
- Fonte: AGU (491)