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Traduções principais/Principal Translations
asadv (equally) igualdadetão adv
Bob is five feet ten and Janet is just as tall.
Bob tem cinco pés e dez polegadas e Janet é tão alta quanto ele.
asadv (in the manner)como adv
As promised, here are the books on Shakespeare.
Como prometido, aqui estão os livros sobre Shakespeare.
asconj (in the manner of)como conj
Do as I say, not as I do.
Faça como eu digo, não como eu faço.
asconj (correlative: such that) tão... Quantoquanto conj
He's not so clever as everyone thinks.
Ele não é tão esperto quanto todo mundo pensa.
asconj (while)enquanto conj
 à proporção queà medida que loc conj
As he was climbing the ladder, his hammer slipped from his belt.
Enquanto ele estava subindo a escada, o martelo escorregou do seu cinto.
* À medida que ele vai envelhecendo, ele vai ficando mais ranzinza.
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also known asadj (having as an alternative name)também conhecido como loc adj
Eva Perón, also known as Evita, was a controversial figure in Argentine politics.
as … as all get outadj (extremely) extremamentetudo a que tem direito expres
 acima do topo loc adj
What? That's silly as all get out! You can't grow bananas in the desert.
as a bonusadv (in addition) em adiçãocomo bônus loc adv
We're going on a hike in the mountains today, and as a bonus we'll have a picnic.
as a consequenceadv (so, therefore) por essa razão, por issoconsequentemente adv
 por conseguinte loc adv
The boy failed his math test. As a consequence, he cannot visit his friends this weekend.
as a friendadv (preface to giving difficult news or advice)como amigo loc adv
You know I say this as a friend, but I don't think that you should date him.
as a jokeadv (for humorous effect)de brincadeira loc adv
Don't be upset, that comment was meant as a joke.
as a matter of factpara falar a verdade
 aliás
as a replacement foradv (as a substitute for)em substituição a loc adv
Margarine is widely used as a replacement for butter.
as a resultcomo resultado
as a result ofcomo resultado de
as a ruleadv (in general, usually)como regra loc adv
As a rule, we go to bed early on weeknights.
as a substitute foradv (to replace, instead of) em vez decomo substituto de loc adv
She used two cups of milk as a substitute for three eggs called for by the recipe.
as a wholecomo um todo
as an alternative toadv (instead of) no lugar decomo alternativa a loc adv
Soy milk can be used as an alternative to cows' milk for some recipes.
as best you canadv (to the best of your ability)da melhor maneira possível loc adv
Muddle through as best you can, and we'll fix the mistakes later.
as compared withem comparação com
as easy as pieadj (very easy)fácil como tirar doce de criança expres
as expectedadv (as thought probable)como esperado loc adv
As expected, all the crops withered because of the drought.
as far as I am concernedadv (in my opinion)na minha opinião loc adv
As far as I'm concerned, that was the best film of the year.
as far as I am concernedadv (as for me, as regards me)por mim, da minha parte loc adv
As far as I'm concerned, I never want to eat another fried alligator steak.
as far as possibleadv (to the greatest possible extent)assim que possível, logo que for possível loc adv
Please avoid cell phone usage as far as possible during your visit.
as for mequanto a mim
as good as newadj (successfully repaired or restored)como se fosse novo loc adj
John fixed my bike and now it's as good as new!
as good as they comeadj (the best available)tão bom quanto um novo loc adj
as ifcomo se
as if to sayadv (in a way suggestive of sth)como se dissesse loc adv
He nodded at her as if to say goodbye.
as iscomo está
 como é
as it isadv colloquial (as the situation stands) o jeito em que está a situaçãocomo está loc adv
As it is, we'll be lucky to arrive before dark!
as it isadv (in its current state) no estado atualcomo está loc adv
We'll have to make do with the vehicle we have, such as it is.
as it ought to beadv (the correct, proper state of affairs) o estado apropriadocomo deve ser loc adv
as it ought to beadv (in an ideal state) num estado idealcomo deve ser loc adv
as it should beadv (the correct, proper state of affairs) o modo certocomo deve ser loc adv
as it should beadv (in a desirable state) o modo desejadocomo deve ser loc adv
as it wereadv idiom (so to speak)de certo modo, por assim dizer loc adv
as long asenquanto
 desde que
as luck would have itadv idiom (fortunately)felizmente adv
As luck would have it, the strike started the day I was due to fly home.
as many asadv (the same number as) o mesmo número que tantos quantos loc adv
The Lakers had as many all-stars as the Bulls but still lost the game by 20 points.
as many asadv (up to, a possible total of) um total possível de tantos quantos loc adv
On a good day I have seen as many as 80 species of birds.
as may beadv (may be the case)conforme o caso loc adv
as muchtanto quanto
as much astanto quanto
as ofadv (starting from)começando em loc adv
As of Monday the office will be closed.
as of nowpor hora
 por agora
as often as notadv (in about half of all instances)em quase todos os casos, quase sempre loc adv
I don't know if he will be here today. He shows up as often as not.
as often as you liketanto quanto você quiser
as often as you wishadv (as many times as you like, whenever you want)sempre que quiser loc adv
 quando quiser loc adv
Feel free to stop by my office as often as you wish.
as oneadv (together, in unison) juntocomo um loc adv
The bride and groom stepped out of the church as one.
as oneadv (in agreement) em acordocomo um loc adv
as opposed toconj (rather than)em oposição a loc conj
Please shake my martini as opposed to stirring it.
as orderedadv (according to an order placed)conforme solicitado, conforme pedido loc adv
The waiter brought the customers their meal as ordered.
as orderedadv (according to an order given)conforme ordenado loc adv
You will show up in full uniform at 5 in the morning, as ordered.
as part ofprep (in the wider context of) num contexto maiorcomo parte de loc adv
As part of a school project, we must write and perform a short play.
as part ofadv (as a member of) como membro decomo parte de loc adv
as promisedadv (according to a promise made)como prometido, conforme prometido loc adv
As promised, I've brought the money to repay you for the loan.
as proxy forprep (on behalf of, in place of) no lugar decomo substituto de loc adj
I have power of attorney to cast my vote as proxy for Aunt Sadie at the shareholder's meeting.
as sly as a foxadj (devious, cunning)astuto como raposa loc adj
Reynard was as sly as a fox as he wheedled his way into the hen house.
as soon aslogo que
 assim que
as suchcomo tal
as the case may beadv (whatever the actual situation)conforme o caso loc adv
as the crow fliesadv (in a straight line, by a direct route)em linha reta loc adv
As the crow flies, I live only 200 meters from your house.
as the saying goesadv (according to the common expression)como diz o ditado loc adv
 como se diz loc adv
As the saying goes, you can't have your cake and eat it!
as the story goesadv (according to what is said to have happened)como diz a história loc adv
As the story goes, Hector was out of town when the bank was robbed.
as they sayadv (according to what is commonly said)como dizem loc adv
 como se diz loc adv
As they say, "It takes one to know one."
as thoughcomo se
as toprep formal (with reference to, regarding) que se refere; que diz respeitoreferente a, relativo a loc adj
As to your request, I'm afraid I have to say no.
as usualcomo de costume
as welltambém
as well asassim como
as yetaté agora
as you pleaseadv (as you wish, whatever you wish)como quiser loc adv
You've finished your work. Now you're free to do as you please.
as you sayadv (I agree that)como você disse loc adv
As you say, that spaghetti is delicious!
as you willadv archaic (expressing obedience: as you wish) expressando obediênciacomo quiser loc adv
 você quem manda expres
You may do as you will, but that does not mean your actions will be right.
as you wishcomo você desejar, quiser
at the same time asadv (concurrent with)ao mesmo tempo que loc adv
black as nightadj (pitch black, extremely dark)negro como a noite
The cat's fur was black as night.
black as nightadj (black in colour)negro como a noite
clear as dayadj literal (visible, easy to see) literal - visívelclaro como o dia
Despite the police spokesman's denial, the onlooker's video showed the policeman's unprovoked aggression, as clear as day.
clear as dayadj figurative (obvious, easy to understand) figurativo - óbvioclaro como o dia
It was as clear as day to me that the Prime Minister had no intention whatever of honouring his promises once re-elected.
cold as iceadj (very cold) muito friofrio como gelo loc adj
The sodas from the vendor on the beach were as cold as ice.
come as a shockv (be sudden and unexpected news) notícia repentina e inesperadapegar desprevenido
 coloquialpegar de calças curtas
Since you are always late to work, it should not come as a shock that you would get fired.
come as a surpriseser uma surpresa, ser algo inesperado
come as you are (formal dress is not required) código de vestuário casualcasual
What should I wear to the party? Just come as you are.
do as you pleasefaça como você desejar
easy as piefácil como tirar doce de criança
forasmuch asconj (since)tanto mais que loc conj
Forasmuch as you gave written permission earlier, you cannot protest now.
free as a birdlivre como um passarinho
function asvtr (perform the role of) ter o cargo defuncionar como loc vt
I was the oldest of the 12 children so when our parents died I had to function as the head of the family.
give as a pretextvtr (make an excuse of)usar como pretexto loc vt
She gave being tired as a pretext for escaping from the boring party.
hard as nailsadj (tough, durable) duro, rígido duro como diamante loc adj
I can't crack the ice, it is as hard as nails.
hard as nailsadj (sb: tough, without sympathy) pessoa fria, insensívelduro como diamante loc adj
Don't expect any sympathy from him, he is as hard as nails.
in so far asna medida em que
known asconhecido como
live as husband and wifeviver como marido e mulher
mad as a hatteradj (insane, crazy) louco, demente, insanolouco arrematado loc adj
 maluco de pedra loc adj
Don't believe anything he says – he's mad as a hatter.
make as iffazer de conta
 fingir
much asconj (in the same way as) do mesmo modotal qual loc conj
He was scrabbling away at the earth, much as a dog buries a bone.
much asconj (however much) emboraapesar do muito que loc conj
Much as I like James as a friend, I could never date him.
not as it seemsadj (deceptive) enganoso, fraudulentonão ser o que parece
The situation is not as it seems.
old as the hillsadj informal (very old, ancient) informal - muito velho, antigomais antigo do que as montanhas
That legend is as old as the hills.
old as timeadj (very ancient) muito antigomais velho que Matusalém
The natives claimed that the spirits there were as old as time.
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