Mercy Killer C7 Flashcards

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Sight

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sight
n. vista; olhar; visão, aspecto; pontaria; aparência ridícula; ponto de vista; alcance (da vista)
sight
v. avistar; perceber; alcançar com a vista; observar; mirar; apontar; fazer pontaria; fazer mira
sight
vista
noun: vista, visão, mira, visor, ponto de vista, parecer, pontaria, alça, opinião, muito, modo de ver, viseira, sentido da vista, faculdade de visão, alma de mira, ato de ver, grande quantidade
verb: ver, avistar, observar, divisar, descortinar
visão, mira, ver, avistar
sight
n. ■ noun
the faculty or power of seeing.
the action or fact of seeing someone or something. ▶the area or distance within which someone can see or something can be seen.
a thing that one sees or that can be seen. ▶(sights) places of interest to tourists and other visitors.
(a sight) informal a person or thing having a ridiculous or unattractive appearance.
(also sights) a device on a gun or optical instrument used for assisting in precise aim or observation.
■ verb
manage to see or briefly observe.
take aim by looking through the sights of a gun.
take a detailed visual measurement with or as with a sight. ▶adjust the sight of (a gun or optical instrument).

at first sight when first seen; from an initial impression.
in sight
visible.
close to being achieved or realized.
in (or within) sight of
so as to see or be seen from.
within reach of; close to attaining.
in (or within) one’s sights
visible, especially through the sights of one’s gun.
within the scope of one’s ambitions or expectations.
lose sight of
be no longer able to see.
fail to consider, be aware of, or remember.
on (or at) sight as soon as someone or something has been seen.
out of sight
not visible.
(also outasight) informal extremely good; excellent.
raise (or lower) one’s sights become more (or less) ambitious; increase (or lower) one’s expectations.
set one’s sights on hope strongly to achieve or reach.
a sight —— informal indicating considerable extent: she is a sight cleverer than Sarah.
a sight for sore eyes informal a person or thing that one is extremely pleased or relieved to see.
a sight to behold a person or thing that is particularly impressive.

sighted adjective
sighter noun
sighting noun

OE (ge)sihth ‘something seen’, of W. Gmc origin.

On the confusion of sight and site, see usage at site.

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Crowd

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multidão
n. multitude, magnitude; many, plenty; mass, crowd
multidão
n. [muwtid’ãw] sf (pl multidões) 1 multitude: a) crowd, throng. b) the people, masses. c) heap. d) abundance. 2 Sociol heterogenous group of people reacting to the same stimulus in a similar manner.
multidão
n. sf (lat multitudine) 1 Aglomeração ou grande ajuntamento de pessoas ou de coisas. 2 O povo, o populacho. 3 Grande número. 4 Abundância, cópia, profusão. M. casual, Sociol: grupo de indivíduos de organização frouxa e efêmera, p ex, o reunido à frente de uma vitrina. M. convencional, Sociol: grupo de indivíduos cujo comportamento coletivo se expressa de acordo com regras preestabelecidas, mas cuja organização tem duração limitada, como, p ex, a assistência de uma partida de futebol. M. expressiva, Sociol: grupo no qual as tensões por inquietação social, reação circular e contágio social se descarregam através de mero movimento físico; p ex: a multidão dançante.
multidão
crowd
noun: crowd, multitude, people, throng, many, mass, horde, swarm, rabble, herd, concourse, flock, crew, populace, coven, legion, cloud, cluster, parade, ruck, shoal, heap, hive, confluence
multitude, people, throng, many

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Stepped Through

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  • Passar através de…
  • Cruzar a….
  • Dar um passo à…
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