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| Inglês | Português |
| ball lightning n | (ball-shaped lightning) | raio globular loc sm |
chest x-ray,
chest X-ray n | (examination of chest by radiograph) | radiografia de tórax sf |
| raio-x de tórax sm |
| He had annual chest x-rays but they failed to detect his lung cancer. |
chest x-ray,
chest X-ray n | (radiograph picture of sb's chest) | radiografia de tórax sf |
| raio-x de tórax sm |
| The chest x-ray shows a small spot on the right lung. |
| flash by vi phrasal | (go past rapidly) | passar como um raio loc v |
| Paul flashed by on his fast motorbike. |
| gleaming n | poetic, dated (flash of light) | raio de luz loc sm |
| lampejo sm |
| The gleaming is caused by bright moonlight on the waves. |
| O raio de luz é causado pelo brilho da lua nas ondas. |
be hit by lightning,
be struck by lightning v expr | (be struck by electrical bolt) | atingido por raio expres |
| Last night during the storm, the ancient oak tree in our front yard was hit by lightning and splintered into shards. |
| laser beam | (physics) | raio laser sm |
| like a bolt of lightning adv | (moving: fast) | como um raio |
| The winning horse shot out of the starting gate like a bolt of lightning. |
| like greased lightning adv | figurative (thing: moves fast) | como um raio |
| (como uma bala) | bala sf |
| A cheetah can move like greased lightning for short distances. |
| like lightning adv | figurative (fast) | como um raio loc adv |
| The sprinter ran like lightning. |
| O velocista correu como um raio. |
| moonbeam n | (ray of lunar light) | raio lunar loc sm |
| ray of sunshine n | (beam of sunlight) (literal) | raio de sol loc sm |
| A ray of sunshine came in through the window. |
| ray of sunshine n | figurative (source of joy or cheer) (fig, fonte de alegria) | raio de sol loc sm |
| My daughter is a little ray of sunshine. |
| sunbeam n | (ray of sunshine) | raio de sol loc sm |
| A single sunbeam came through the clouds. |
| sunburst n | (design resembling sun and its rays) | raio de sol loc sm |
| sunburst adj | (tuck, pleat: extending in form of a ray) | em forma de raio loc adj |
| sunray n | (ray of sunshine) | raio de sol loc sm |
| The lazy cat was laying in a sunray on the carpet. |
x-ray,
X-ray n | (radiograph) | radiografia sf |
| raio-x sm |
| He had to have an x-ray as they thought he might have broken a bone. |
x-ray,
X-ray n | (radiograph image) | radiografia sf |
| raio-x sm |
| He showed me a copy of the x-ray. |
x-ray machine,
X-ray machine n | (medical apparatus for radiography) | aparelho de raio-X loc sm |
| My doctor's office doesn't have an x-ray machine so they sent me to the hospital. |
x-ray room,
X-ray room n | (in a hospital, etc.) | sala de raio-X loc sf |
| sala de radiografia loc sf |
