{"id":4705,"date":"2014-09-03T15:10:28","date_gmt":"2014-09-03T15:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cluny.com.br\/?page_id=4705"},"modified":"2020-04-29T18:22:43","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T21:22:43","slug":"termos-gerais-muito-comuns-letra-m","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/?page_id=4705","title":{"rendered":"Basic Vocabulary – M"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
machine \/ machinery<\/td>m\u00e1quina \/\/ automatic teller machine = caixa autom\u00e1tico \/ sewing machine = m\u00e1quina de costura \/ vending machine = m\u00e1quina de vender mercadorias = coin-operated machine for selling beverages, food, cigarettes, etc \/ washing machine = m\u00e1quina de lavar \/\/\/ maquinaria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mad<\/td>1) louco, doido, maluco = mentally disturbed or mentally ill; insane; \"he was mad and had to be sent to a psychiatric hospital\"; \"a mad dog\" \/ to go mad = enlouquecer \/\/ 2) bravo, zangado = angry; \"what are you so mad about?\"; \"he's mad at his brother\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
magazine<\/td>revista \/ fashion magazine; news magazine; sports magazine; in-flight magazine = revista de bordo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
magic \/ magician<\/td>m\u00e1gica; \"she does magic at children's birthday parties\" \/\/ m\u00e1gico<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
magnet \/ magnetic<\/td>im\u00e3 \/ magn\u00e9tico<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
magnitude<\/td>grandeza; magnitude = size; dimension; bulk; largeness \/ order of magnitude = ordem de grandeza<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
maid<\/td>empregada dom\u00e9stica<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
maiden<\/td>mo\u00e7a solteira \/ maiden name = nome de solteira \/ maiden voyage = viagem inaugural<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mail \/ mail (to) \/ mailman<\/td>correspond\u00eancia; correio \/ air mail = correio a\u00e9reo \/ electronic mail (email) = correio eletr\u00f4nico \/ mailing list = mala direta \/ mail box = caixa de correio = letter box \/ by mail = pelo correio \/ by return mail = pela volta do correio \/ snail mail = apelido dado pelos usu\u00e1rios do e-mail ao correio tradiciconal \/\/ p\u00f4r no correio = to send by mail \/\/ carteiro (US) = postman (UK); letter carrier<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
main (adj) \/ mainly<\/td>principal = principal, chief, leading; \"main part\"; \"main reason\"\/\/ principalmente = chiefly; \"our success was due mainly to your efforts\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mainframe<\/td>computador de grande porte = large scale computer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mainland<\/td>continente, terra firme = the principal land of a region, etc., as distinguished from nearby islands \/ \"mainland China = China continental\"; \"mainland prices are much lower than on the island\"; \"ferries to the mainland leave every hour\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mainstream<\/td>corrente principal, tend\u00eancia principal; \"in the mainstream of modern literature\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
maintain (to) \/ maintenance<\/td>manter = to keep; \"to maintain and enhance existing systems\"; \"to maintain consistency between the code and the model\" \/\/ manuten\u00e7\u00e3o<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
major (adj) \/ major (n) \/ major (to)<\/td>maior, principal, importante \/ major corporations = maiores empresas \/ major shareholder = maior acionista \/\/ 1) especializa\u00e7\u00e3o universit\u00e1ria; \"the most popular majors at this university are English, commerce, and economics\" \/ 2) major (patente militar) \/ 3) maior de idade = a person who has reached his or her majority \/\/ especializar = to major in; to specialize in; \"she is majoring in Physics\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
majority<\/td>maioria \/ (obs.: minority = minoria)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
make (n)<\/td>marca = brand \/ computer make; car make<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
make (to); made; made (1)<\/td>fazer, fabricar \/ to make an agreement = fazer um acordo \/ to make an allowance = dar um desconto \/ to make an appointment = marcar um compromisso \/ to make arrangements = tomar provid\u00eancias \/ to make an attempt = fazer uma tentativa \/ to make the bed = arrumar a cama \/ to make a complaint = fazer reclama\u00e7\u00e3o \/ to make a confession = fazer uma confiss\u00e3o \/ to make a decision = tomar decis\u00e3o \/ to make a declaration = fazer uma declara\u00e7\u00e3o \/ to make an effort = fazer um esfor\u00e7o \/ to make estimates = fazer estimativas \/ to make faces = fazer caretas \/ to make a fire = fazer uma fogueira \/ to make a fool of = fazer de tolo \/ to make free use of = usar \u00e0 vontade \/ to make friends = fazer amigos \/ to make fun of = ca\u00e7oar, zombar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
make (to); made; made (cont. 2)<\/td>to make good = ser bem sucedido \/ to make good time = viajar depressa \/ to make haste = apressar-se \/ to make a hit = fazer sucesso \/ to make a journey = fazer viagem \/ to make a living = ganhar a vida \/ to make a mistake = cometer um erro \/ to make money = to earn money = ganhar dinheiro \/ to make noise = fazer barulho \/ to make peace = to make up = fazer as pazes \/ to make a point of = fazer quest\u00e3o de \/ to make progress = progredir \/ to make a proposal = fazer uma proposta \/ to make a purchase = fazer uma compra \/ to make a sale = fazer uma venda \/ to make a speech = to give a speech = fazer um discurso \/ to make a stop = fazer uma parada \/ to make a telephone call = dar um telefonema \/ to make a test = to do a test, to run a test = fazer um teste<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
make (to); made; made (cont. 3)<\/td>to be made of = ser feito de \/ to be made up of = ser composto de \/ to make out (1) = decifrar \/ to make out (2) = preencher (cheque) \/ to make out (3) = entender \/ to make out (4) = sair-se, conseguir; \"he made out very well from the sale of his house!\" \/ to make up a room = arrumar quarto \/ to make room for = arranjar lugar para \/ to make believe = fingir, fazer de conta \/ to make certain = to make sure = certificar-se, assegurar \/ to make clear = esclarecer \/ to make sense = fazer sentido \/ to make round = arredondar \/ to make use of = usar \/ to make oneself at home = fazer-se em casa \/ to make up one's mind = decidir-se \/ to make up (1) = constituir, formar \/ to make up (2) = inventar \/ to make up (3) = fazer as pazes \/ to make up (4) = maquiar <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mall<\/td>centro de compras, \"shopping center\" = an urban shopping area featuring a variety of shops surrounding a usually open-air concourse reserved for pedestrian traffic <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
man (pl. men)<\/td>homem<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
manage (to) \/ management \/ manageable \/ manager<\/td>1) administrar; gerenciar \/ 2) conseguir = to manage to; to succeed in being able (to do something) despite obstacles; \"he managed to get to work on time = ele conseguiu chegar ao trabalho na hora\" \/\/ administra\u00e7\u00e3o, ger\u00eancia \/ management level = n\u00edvel gerencial \/ top management = alta administra\u00e7\u00e3o \/\/ gerenci\u00e1vel, administr\u00e1vel \/\/ gerente, administrador<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mandatory [mandatori]<\/td>obrigat\u00f3rio = obligatory (obs.: oposto \u00e9 optional)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mango<\/td>manga (fruta) (Mangifera indica)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
manpower<\/td>m\u00e3o-de-obra = the number of people working or available for work or service; labor \/ manpower estimate = estimativa de m\u00e3o-de-obra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
manual<\/td>manual = handbook, guidebook, book of directions \/ reference manual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
manufacture (to) \/ manufacturer<\/td>fabricar \/ fabricante \/ manufacturer's warranty = garantia de f\u00e1brica<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
map<\/td>1) mapa; \"do you have a map of Spain?\" \/ road map = mapa rodovi\u00e1rio \/\/ 2) mapa de cidade; \"I have a map of New York that shows every street\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
marble<\/td>1) m\u00e1rmore; \"columns of beautiful marble\" \/\/ 2) bola de gude = a small ball of coloured glass or similar material used as a toy; \"they laid their marbles on the floor and played for an hour\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
margin<\/td>1) margem (p\u00e1gina, livro) = the blank space around the printed matter on a page \/\/ 2) margem, beira = an edge or rim, and the area immediately adjacent to it; \"the margin of the woods\" \/\/ 3) margem (seguran\u00e7a) = an amount allowed beyond what is necessary; safety margin \/\/ 4) margem de venda = the difference between the cost and the selling price = sales margin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mark (n) \/ mark (to)<\/td>1) marca; s\u00edmbolo \/ trade mark = marca registrada \/ exclamation mark = ponto de exclama\u00e7\u00e3o \/ book mark = marcador de livro \/\/ 2) nota (escolar) = grade \/\/\/ marcar, assinalar, ticar \/ to mark up = aumentar o pre\u00e7o; to mark down = abaixar o pre\u00e7o <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
market (n) \/ market (to)<\/td>mercado = marketplace \/ market crash = queda violenta mercado \/ market sampling = amostragem de mercado \/ market segment \/ market share = participa\u00e7\u00e3o de mercado \/ stock market = Bolsa de Valores = stock exchange \/ market survey = pesquisa de mercado \/ to be on the market = estar no mercado \/ to have a small base on the market = ter uma pequena base no mercado \/\/ comercializar, anunciar, lan\u00e7ar no mercado<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
marketing<\/td>marketing \/ mass marketing = marketing de massa \/ niche marketing = marketing de nicho<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
marry (to) \/ marriage<\/td>casar \/\/ casamento (institui\u00e7\u00e3o) = the state or relationship of being married; \"the institution of marriage has changed little over the centuries\" \/ civil marriage; religious marriage \/ (obs.: wedding \u00e9 a cerim\u00f4nia do casamento)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
marsh \/ marshy<\/td>p\u00e2ntano, brejo, lama\u00e7al = bog, swamp, mire \/\/ pantanoso<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
marshal (n) \/ marshal (to)<\/td>marechal \/\/ 1) organizar, colocar em ordem; \"to marshal facts; to marshal one's arguments\" \/ 2) posicionar, reunir = to array, as for battle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
marvel (n) \/ marvel (to) \/ marvelous; marvellous<\/td>maravilha, algo impressionante = wonder; \"The Rocky Mountains are full of natural marvels\" \/ maravilhar-se, admirar-se; \"I marvel that you were able to succeed in spite of all the difficulties\" \/ maravilhoso, magn\u00edfico, espl\u00eandido = wonderful, excellent, great; \"marvelous show\"; \"a marvelous view of the ruins\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mason [meis\u00e2n]<\/td>pedreiro = bricklayer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mass<\/td>1) massa = a body of matter, usually of indefinite shape \/ 2) grande quantidade = a large number; a great deal of \/ 3) missa (cat\u00f3lica)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
massage<\/td>massagem \/ massage parlor = casa de massagem<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
master (n) \/ master (to)<\/td>mestre \/ master's degree = diploma de mestrado \/ mastermind = mentor, cabe\u00e7a \/ masterpiece = obra-prima \/\/ 1) dominar, controlar \/ 2) dominar um assunto; saber a fundo <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mat<\/td>capacho (porta); esteira \/ bath mat; floor mat; gymnastics mat; prayer mat; welcome mat; yoga mat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
match (n) \/ match (to) \/ matchless<\/td>1) jogo = a contest between two or more parties; game; \"a soccer match\" \/\/ 2) f\u00f3sforo \/ match box = caixa de f\u00f3sforo \/\/ 1) combinar com, igualar, encaixar = to fit together, to be equal to; \"in this game, you need to match each card with another card with the same design\"; \"his story doesn't match the facts\" \/ 2) combinar (roupa); \"do my shoes match my shirt?\" \/\/ incompar\u00e1vel; sem igual = unique<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mate (n) \/ mate (to)<\/td>1) amigo, companheiro, colega (UK, Aust) = friend, buddy \/ 2) parceiro animal; macho-f\u00eamea = a sexual partner of an animal \/\/ acasalar = to have sexual relation; \"the two squirrels mated in the tree\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
material<\/td>material; subst\u00e2ncia = substance; raw material = mat\u00e9ria prima<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mathematics<\/td>Matem\u00e1tica<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
matrix [meitrix]<\/td>matriz \/ matrix notation = nota\u00e7\u00e3o matricial<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
matter (n) \/ matter (to)<\/td>mat\u00e9ria, assunto, quest\u00e3o = a subject under consideration \/ subject matter = assunto, tema \/ to be a matter of = ser uma quest\u00e3o de \/ as a matter of fact = em verdade, de fato \/ something the matter = alguma dificuldade \/ \/ importar; ter import\u00e2ncia; \"it doesn't matter = n\u00e3o importa\" \/ no matter = n\u00e3o importa; \"no matter what happens = n\u00e3o importa o que acontecer\" \/ for that matter = quanto a isso \/ what's the matter? = qual o problema? <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mattress<\/td>colch\u00e3o<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mature \/ maturity<\/td>maduro = having or showing the mental and emotional qualities of an adult \/\/ 1) maturidade; \"the teenagers hadn't really reached maturity yet\" \/ 2) vencimento \/ date of maturity = due date = data de vencimento \/ at maturity = no vencimento <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
maximum \/ maximize (to)<\/td>m\u00e1ximo \/ maximizar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
may<\/td>poder, ter permiss\u00e3o \/ 1) (used to express possibility): \"It may rain\" \/ 2) (used to express opportunity or permission): \"You may enter\" \/ 3) (used to express contingency, esp. in clauses indicating condition, concession, purpose, result, etc.): \"I may be wrong but I think you would be wise to go\" \/ 4) (used to express wish or prayer): \"May you live to an old age\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mayor<\/td>prefeito<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
meadow<\/td>prado, campina = land that is covered or mostly covered with grass; \"wildflowers booming in the meadow\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
meal<\/td>refei\u00e7\u00e3o; \"enjoy your meal = bom apetite!\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mean (adj)<\/td>1) mesquinho, sovina, avarento = stingy, miser; \"he is a mean man, unlike his generous brother\" \/ 2) inferior (qualidade); \"that's a mean imitation of an artwork\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mean (to); meant; meant \/ meaning \/ meaningful<\/td>significar, querer dizer; \"what does that word mean?\"; \"a green light means - GO\"; to mean well = ter boas inten\u00e7\u00f5es \/\/ significado \/\/ significativo, sugestivo = significant; \"a meaningful silence\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mean, means (n)<\/td>1) m\u00e9dia = middle point between 2 extremes; an average; \"the mean score on the test was 70%\" \/ arithmetic mean = m\u00e9dia aritm\u00e9tica \/\/ 2) meios, recursos, condi\u00e7\u00f5es \/ by means of = por meio de \/ by all means = sem d\u00favida, certamente \/ by any means = por qualquer meio \/ by no means = de modo nenhum \/ cost-effective means = meios eficientes \/ means of communication; means of transport<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
measure (n) \/ measure (to) \/ measurable \/ measurement<\/td>1) medida = a unit or standard of measurement; \"a second is a measure of time\" \/ financial performance measures \/ made to measure = feito sob medida \/\/ 2) medida (law; bill); \"the measure was approved\" \/\/ 3) provid\u00eancias \/ to take measures = tomar provid\u00eancias = to take steps \/\/\/ medir, mensurar \/ to measure progress \/\/\/ mensur\u00e1vel \/ measurable benefits = benef\u00edcios tang\u00edveis \/\/\/ medi\u00e7\u00e3o (ato de medir) = act of measuring<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
meat<\/td>carne \/ tipos de carne: beef = carne de vaca; pork = carne de porco; lamb = carne de cordeiro; mutton = carne de carneiro; veal = carne de vitela; venison = carne de veado \/ minced meat = carne mo\u00edda \/\/ (obs.: to chop up = cortar carne em peda\u00e7os) \/ meat ball = alm\u00f4ndega<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mechanics \/ mechanical (adj) \/ mechanism<\/td>mec\u00e2nica \/\/ mec\u00e2nico = relating to machinery or tools; \"he has no mechanical skills\" \/\/ mecanismo <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mechanic<\/td>mec\u00e2nico = one who repairs machinery, or who is skilled in the use of tools and equipment; an auto mechanic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
media<\/td>midia = a medium of communication (as newspapers, radio, or television) that is designed to reach the mass of the people (obs.: usually used in plural)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
medical (adj)<\/td>m\u00e9dico (adj) \/ medical assistance = assist\u00eancia m\u00e9dica \/ medical consultation = consulta m\u00e9dica = medical consult \/ medical examination = exame m\u00e9dico = screening<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
medicine \/ Medicine<\/td>rem\u00e9dio, medicamento = treatment which cures sickness; remedy \/\/ Medicina (curso)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
medium (pl.: media)<\/td>m\u00e9dio; meio-termo; meio = something that is the middle size when compared with things that are larger and smaller \/ medium-sized = de tamanho m\u00e9dio; \"he is of medium height\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
meditate (to) \/ meditation<\/td>meditar \/ medita\u00e7\u00e3o<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
meet (to); met; met <\/td>1) encontrar, reunir \/\/ 2) ser apresentado, conhecer; \"nice to meet you = prazer em conhec\u00ea-lo\" \/\/ 3) satisfazer, cumprir = to fulfill, to satisfy \/ to meet demands = atender as demandas \/ to meet expectations = corresponder \u00e0s expectativas; \"to meet customer's expectations\" \/ to meet needs = satisfazer necessidades \/ to meet requirements = satisfazer requisitos; \"to meet business requirements\" \/ to meet goals = cumprir metas \/ to meet deadline = cumprir prazos \/ to meet schedule = to follow schedule = cumprir cronograma \/ to meet a demand = to respond a demand; \"to meet today's economical realities\" <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
meeting<\/td>reuni\u00e3o; encontro \/ meeting place = lugar de encontro \/ meeting room = sala de reuni\u00e3o \/ board meeting = reuni\u00e3o do conselho \/ director's meeting = reuni\u00e3o de diretoria \/ meeting agenda = agenda da reuni\u00e3o \/ summit meeting = reuni\u00e3o de c\u00fapula<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
melody<\/td>melodia = tune<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
melt (to) \/ melting<\/td>derreter, fundir = to thaw \/\/ em fus\u00e3o, fundido \/ melting point = ponto de fus\u00e3o \/ melting pot = cadinho<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
member<\/td>1) membro (clube, partido, etc) \/ cabinet member = membro do gabinete \/ family member \/ \/\/ 2) membro (corpo) = part or organ of an animal body; a limb (leg, arm, wing, etc)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
memo; memorandum; (pl.: memoranda)<\/td>memorando = note to assist one to remember; reminder; informal message sent between people of the same organization<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
memorial<\/td>comemorativo \/ Memorial Day = feriado em mem\u00f3ria de soldados americanos mortos nas guerras (last Monday in May)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
memory \/ memorize (to)<\/td>mem\u00f3ria (humana \/ computador) \/ to take memory = ocupar mem\u00f3ria \/\/ aprender de cor, decorar = to learn by heart<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mention \/ mention (to)<\/td>men\u00e7\u00e3o = brief reference \/\/ mencionar, falar de = to speak briefly of; to refer to by name, to cite \/ not to mention = sem falar em \/ don't mention it! = de nada, n\u00e3o h\u00e1 de que! \/ before mentioned = mencionado anteriormente <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
menu<\/td>card\u00e1pio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
merchant<\/td>comerciante = one whose business is buying and selling goods for profit; retailer, trader, shopkeeper, dealer \/\/ Merchant Marine = Marinha Mercante; \"he joined the Merchant Marine\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mercy \/ merciful \/ merciless<\/td>piedade, miseric\u00f3rdia \/\/ piedoso \/\/ cruel, desumano, inclemente<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mere \/ merely<\/td>mero; simples \/\/ meramente; simplesmente<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
merge (to) \/ merger<\/td>fundir, unir em um s\u00f3 = to blend; to mix; to unite into one \/\/ fus\u00e3o \/ a merger of companies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
merry<\/td>feliz = happy, blissful \/ Merry Christmas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mess<\/td>bagun\u00e7a; confus\u00e3o; desordem = confusion; \"what a mess! = que confus\u00e3o!\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
message \/ messenger<\/td>mensagem, recado \/ to leave a message = deixar recado \/\/ mensageiro<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
metal \/ metallurgy<\/td>metal \/ metalurgia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
method \/ methodology<\/td>m\u00e9todo \/ metodologia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
middle<\/td>1) meio (ponto central) = equally distant from the ends or sides; halfway between two points; \"he stopped to rest at the middle point of his journey\" \/ 2) m\u00e9dio; intermedi\u00e1rio (adj); middle age = meia idade; middle class = classe m\u00e9dia; Middle Ages = Idade M\u00e9dia (hist\u00f3ria)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
midnight<\/td>meia-noite<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
might<\/td>poder, dever \/ 1) (used to express the speaker's uncertainty about the possibility of the occurrence of the main verb): \"It might rain\". \"You might be right\" \/ 2) (used to express an opinion about something that did not happen, but for which there was a strong possibility): \"I can't believe he did that; he might have been killed! \" (There was a possibility, but in fact he was not killed)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mild<\/td>suave, meigo, brando = gentle, soft, not severe; \"a mild winter\"; \"mild fever = febre ligeira\"; \"a mild food\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mile \/ mileage<\/td>milha \/\/ dist\u00e2ncia em milhas; milhagem<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
milestone<\/td>1) marco de estrada = a stone that functions as a milepost; \"the hiker took a break at a milestone on the trail\" \/\/ 2) evento ou data importante = a significant point in development; \"graduating from college was an important milestone in her life\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
milk \/ milky<\/td>leite \/ skim milk = leite desnatado \/\/ leitoso, l\u00e1cteo \/ Milky Way = Via L\u00e1ctea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mill \/ miller<\/td>1) moinho \/ water mill = moinho d'\u00e1gua \/ wind mill = moinho de vento \/\/ 2) f\u00e1brica \/ paper mill = f\u00e1brica de papel \/ pulp mill = f\u00e1brica de celulose \/ saw mill = serraria \/ steel mill = aciaria \/\/ moleiro; \"the miller sells flour in the market\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
million<\/td>milh\u00e3o<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mind \/ mind (to) \/ mindful<\/td>mente = the part of a person that thinks, reasons, feels, and remembers \/ absence of mind = distra\u00e7\u00e3o \/ presence of mind = presen\u00e7a de esp\u00edrito = wit \/sound mind = ju\u00edzo perfeito \/ to be out of one's mind = estar fora de si \/ to bear in mind = to keep in mind = n\u00e3o esquecer, lembrar \/ to change one's mind = mudar de id\u00e9ia \/ to make up one's mind = decidir \/\/\/ 1) cuidar de \/ mind! = cuidado! \/ \"mind the step! = cuidado com o degrau!\" \/ 2) importar, incomodar; \"do you mind if I smoke?\" \/ to mind one's own business = cuidar da pr\u00f3pria vida \/ never mind! = n\u00e3o importa!, n\u00e3o faz mal! \/\/\/ atento = attentive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mine \/ mining \/ mine (to) \/ miner<\/td>mina = an area dug up for mineral \/ diamond mines \/ gold mines \/\/ minera\u00e7\u00e3o \/\/ minerar \/\/ minerador<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
minimum \/ minimize (to)<\/td>m\u00ednimo \/ minimizar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
minister \/ ministry<\/td>ministro \/ minist\u00e9rio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
minor \/ minority<\/td>menor \/ minoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mint<\/td>1) Casa da Moeda = a place where money is coined by governmental authority \/ 2) hortel\u00e3 (Mentha spp.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
minus [mainas]<\/td>menos \/ minus sign = sinal de subtra\u00e7\u00e3o<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
minute \/ minutes<\/td>minuto \/ up to the minute = atualizado; \"up to the minute stock market information\" \/\/ ata \/ minutes of a meeting = ata de reuni\u00e3o<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mirror (n) \/ mirror (to)<\/td>espelho = looking glass \/ rear view mirror = espelho retrovisor \/\/ refletir; \"she could see herself mirrored in the water\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
miss (to) \/ missing<\/td>1) perder (transporte, compromisso, aula) \/ to miss an opportunity, to miss the train \/ 2) sentir falta, ter saudade \/ to miss family = sentir falta da familia \/ 3) errar; n\u00e3o acertar \/ to miss target \/\/ desaparecido; extraviado \/ to be missing = estar faltando<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mission \/ missionary<\/td>miss\u00e3o \/ mission\u00e1rio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mistake<\/td>erro; engano; equ\u00edvoco = error, inaccuracy \/ to make a mistake = errar <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mist<\/td>n\u00e9voa, neblina, nevoeiro, bruma, cerra\u00e7\u00e3o = fog, haze<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
misunderstand (to); misunderstood; misunderstood \/ misunderstanding<\/td>equivocar-se, entender mal \/\/ mal-entendido, equ\u00edvoco = a failure to understand properly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mix (to) \/ mixture<\/td>misturar = to blend, to merge \/ to mix up = confundir \/ to be mixed up = estar confuso \/\/ mistura<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mixer<\/td>liquidificador; batedeira \/ cement mixer = misturador de cimento<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mob<\/td>1) turba = a large group or crowd of people who are angry or violent or difficult to control; \"the angry mob smashed store windows and attacked people on the streets\" \/ 2) plebe, gentalha, povinho, ral\u00e9 = the lower classes of a community<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mock (to) \/ mock (n)<\/td>zombar = to sneer; to scoff; to jest; to jeer \/ to mock at = zombar de, ridicularizar \/ to mock at something = zombar de alguma coisa \/\/ zombaria, mofa <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
modify (to) \/ modification<\/td>modificar, alterar \/ modifica\u00e7\u00e3o<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
moist \/ moisture<\/td>\u00famido = slightly wet; damp; \"a moist rag\"; \"moist soil\" \/ umidade = dampness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
moment<\/td>momento \/ at moment = no momento<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
money<\/td>dinheiro = cash \/ paper-money = papel-moeda \/ pocket money = dinheiro mi\u00fado \/ easy money = dinheiro f\u00e1cil; \"the job offer which promised easy money turned out to be fake\" \/ money in hand = dinheiro em esp\u00e9cie = cash \/ to make money = to earn money = ganhar dinheiro \/ to save money = economizar dinheiro \/ for money = por dinheiro; \"I'm in this business for money, not because I like it\" \/ to be worth the money = valer o quanto custa, boa rela\u00e7ao custo-benef\u00edcio; \"flying may be more expensive, but it's worth the money if you want to avoid traffic\" \/ \"I've got no money left = n\u00e3o tenho mais dinheiro\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
monitor (n) \/ monitor (to)<\/td>monitor (computador) \/ monitorar = to check and keep track \/ to monitor trends = monitorar tend\u00eancias \/ to monitor the project's progress = monitorar andamento do projeto<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
monk<\/td>monge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
monkey<\/td>macaco<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
monotonous<\/td>mon\u00f3tono = boring; dull; drab<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
month \/ monthly<\/td>m\u00eas; months of the year: January; February; March; April; May; June; July; August; September; October; November; December \/\/ mensal <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mood \/ moody<\/td>1) disposi\u00e7\u00e3o, estado de esp\u00edrito, estado d'alma \/ in a good (bad) mood = estar de bom (mau) humor \/ to be in the mood for = estar disposto a \/\/ 2) modo verbal (gram\u00e1tica) \/\/ temperamental, caprichoso, de veneta = changing one's moods; \"she's very moody: one minute she's happy, the next minute, sad\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
moon \/ moonlight<\/td>lua \/ full moon = lua cheia; new moon = lua nova \/ waxing moon = lua crescente; waning moon = lua minguante \/ moonlit = enluarado \/\/ luar = the light of the moon; \"dancing in the moonlight\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
moral (adj) [m\u00f3ral] \/ morals (n)<\/td>conduta correta; \u00e9tica = right conduct; \"moral standards\"; \"moral behavior\" \/\/ moral (a), costume, moralidade, \u00e9tica = principles, standards, or habits with respect to right or wrong conduct; ethica; \"he acts without morals\" \/ (obs.: morale = estado de \u00e2nimo); <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
morale [mor\u00e1le]<\/td>moral (o); estado de \u00e2nimo = the mental and emotional condition (as of enthusiasm, confidence, or loyalty) of an individual or group; \"the morale of the troops was high\" \/ (obs.: morals = costumes, moralidade, \u00e9tica)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
more<\/td>mais \/ never more = nunca mais \/ once more = mais uma vez \/ more or less = somewhat; approximately \/ more and more = cada vez mais<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
morning<\/td>manh\u00e3 \/ early in the morning = at dawn = de madrugada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mortgage (n) \/ mortgage (to)<\/td>hipoteca = an amount of money loaned to buy a house \/ mortgage insurance = seguro habitacional \/\/ hipotecar = to place (property) under an agreement; \"he had to mortgage their house to pay the bill\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
moss<\/td>musgo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
most \/ mostly<\/td>mais, o mais, a maioria, a maior parte; \"most major companies\" \/ at most = no m\u00e1ximo \/\/ principalmente; a maioria das vezes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mother \/ mother-in-law<\/td>m\u00e3e \/ sogra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
motion<\/td>movimento = movement \/ motion picture = fita; filme \/ slow motion = c\u00e2mara lenta \/ motion sickness = enj\u00f4o<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
motivate (to) \/ motivation<\/td>motivar; \"we need to motivate our staff to generate more profits\" \/ motiva\u00e7\u00e3o<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
motor<\/td>motor = engine<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mountain<\/td>montanha<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mouse (pl.: mice)<\/td>camundongo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mouth<\/td>1) boca \/ mouth-to-mouth resuscitation = respira\u00e7\u00e3o boca-a-boca \/\/ 2) entrada (caverna); \"the mouth of the cave was small, but the inside was huge\" \/ 3) foz (rio); \"at the mouth of the river\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
motorbike; motorcycle<\/td>motocicleta<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
move (to) \/ move (n)<\/td>1) mover, movimentar \/ 2) mudar-se (resid\u00eancia) = to move away; \"they moved to a big house\" (obs.: mudan\u00e7a de resid\u00eancia = removal) \/\/ 1) movimento = movement; \"stood still and didn't make a move\"; \"with a sudden move, he grabbed the robber\" \/ 2) vez, jogada; \"it is my move next\" \/ on the move = em movimento, de viagem<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
movement<\/td>movimento = the act or result of moving; \"nervous movements of his hands and arms\"; \"movement in education toward more computer use\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
movie \/ movies<\/td>filme = film; motion picture \/\/ cinema = movie theater, cinema \/ movies making industry = ind\u00fastria cinematogr\u00e1fica = film industry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
much<\/td>muito \/ much better = muito melhor \/ how much = quanto; \"how much money do you need?\" \/ so much = tanto \/ too much = demasiado \/ as much as = tanto como, tanto quanto <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mud<\/td>lodo, lama = soft wet earth; \"his shoes got stuck in the mud\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mug \/ mug (to)<\/td>caneca; \"a coffee mug\" \/ assaltar = to attack or rob (someone) violently; \"he was mugged in a dark street\" <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
muscle<\/td>m\u00fasculo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
museum<\/td>museu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
music \/ musical \/ musician<\/td>m\u00fasica \/\/ musical; musical instrument = instrumento musical \/\/ m\u00fasico<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
must<\/td>dever; ter que; precisar; ser necess\u00e1rio; (used to express that the action of the next verb is something that will have to be done): \"I must keep my promise\"; \"the rules must be obeyed\"; \"you really must read this book; you'll really like it\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mustache (US); moustache (UK)<\/td>bigode<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
mystery \/ mysterious<\/td>mist\u00e9rio = an unexplained or inexplicable event, phenomenon \/\/ misterioso = puzzling, cryptic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":3652,"menu_order":432,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4705","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4705"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21817,"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4705\/revisions\/21817"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}