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block: WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2012

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blockn US (distance: streets crossed) distância em esquinas, EUAquarteirão, bloco sm
The post office is three blocks in that direction.
Os correios ficam a três quarteirões (or: blocos) nessa direção.
block, city blockn US (street section) seção de rua, EUAquarteirão, bloco sm
The grocer's shop is on the same block as the chemist's.
A mercearia fica no mesmo quarteirão (or: bloco) que a farmácia.
blockvtr (obstruct)impedir vt
The police blocked him from walking down the street.
A polícia impediu-o de descer a rua.
blockvtr (sports: hinder)bloquear vt
The basketball player blocked the shot.
O jogador de basquete bloqueou o lance.
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block: WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2012

Formas compostas
apartment blockn (building containing flats, apartments)bloco de apartamentos loc sm
Twelve families live in my apartment block.
auction blockn (auctioneer's platform)plataforma de leilão loc sf
The house ended up on the auction block.
be a stumbling blockser um bloqueio
block diagramn (connected blocks illustrating a system)diagrama de bloco loc sm
block grantn US (government funding without condition) concedida pelo Estadodoação, subvenção sf
Many communities use federal block grants to improve services.
block invtr (art: fill in major masses) artecolorir vt
First I do a rough sketch on the canvas, then I block in the major colors.
block offvtr (make inaccessible, blockade )bloquear, obstruir vt
They blocked off the main road so that the President's motorcade could drive through securely.
block out luz, barulhobloquear
 evitar pensar em algo
block partyn US (neighbourhood celebration)festa no bairro loc sf
All neighbors joined in a great block party to celebrate Halloween.
block printn (art: print made by woodcut) artexilografia sf
block upvtr (clog, obstruct) bloquearcolocar obstáculo
The phlegm blocked up my throat so I couldn't breath without coughing.
block upvi (become clogged, obstructed)tornar um obstáculo
Our shower drain got blocked up with my long hair.
building blockn literal (child's toy block) brinquedoblocos de montar loc sm
Lincoln logs are toy wooden building blocks that can be used over and over.
building blockn literal (block used in construction) de construçãobloco sm
We raised the rain barrel by putting it on four concrete building blocks.
building blockn figurative (fundamental element) elemento fundamentalpilar sm
Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.
chip off the old blockn informal (sb who behaves like his or her parent) informaltal pai, tal filho
He'll be a womanizer just like his father; he's a chip off the old block.
chopping blockn (wooden block used in decapitation) para decapitaçãocepo sm
Visitors to the Tower of London can still see the executioner's axe and the chopping block used to behead two of Henry VIII's unfortunate wives.
chopping blockn (cookery: board for chopping food) cozinha: para cortar carnecepo, tábua
cinder blockn US (building block, breeze block) usado em construção bloco de concreto loc sm
Cinder block construction is the norm in tropical areas where termites and storms cause major problems for wood construction.
cinder blockn (confection, candy: honeycomb) bombomfavo de mel
My grandmother called it "sponge toffee" my father called it "honeycomb" and we call it cinder block.
city blockquarteirão
concrete blockn (brick made of concrete) usado em construção bloco de concreto loc sm
Concrete blocks are strong but susceptible to forceful vibration.
heart blockn (cardiac disorder) Med:bloqueio cardíaco loc sm
mental blockbarreira mental
nerve blockn (type of local anaesthetic) tipo de anestésico localbloqueio neural loc sm
After the nerve block was administered I couldn't feel anything below my waste.
office blockn (multi-storey office building) prédio de escritóriosprédio comercial loc sm
My company is on the 4th floor of an office block.
road blockbarricada
 bloqueio de estrada
 blitz
stumbling blockobstáculo
 pedra no caminho
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