| Formas compostas: |
| Inglês | Português |
| break a record v expr | (surpass previous highest, best) | bater o recorde expres v |
| We broke a record today; it's the first March ever with absolutely no snow here. |
| break the record v expr | (surpass previous highest, best) | quebrar o recorde loc v |
| bater o recorde loc v |
| break the record for sth v expr | (surpass previous highest, best) | quebrar o recorde de expres v |
| bater o recorde de expres v |
| set a record v expr | (do sth to greatest degree) (fazer a melhor marca) | estabelecer um recorde expres v |
| Johnson set a record in the long jump this afternoon. |
| speed record n | (fastest speed officially recorded) (mais alta velocidade oficialmente registrada) | recorde de velocidade sm |
| The Guinness World Book tracks the speed records of cars, airplanes, boats, etc. |
| world record n | (international best) | recorde mundial loc sm |
| Roger Bannister set a world record by running a mile in under four minutes. |
