| Traduções principais |
| Inglês | Português |
| delete sth vtr | (remove) | excluir vt |
| remover vt |
| tirar vt |
| The publishers deleted several paragraphs from later editions of the book. |
| A editora excluiu diversos parágrafos das edições posteriores do livro. |
| doff sth vtr | literary (remove, take off: hat, etc.) (chapéu, etc.) | tirar vt |
| The gentleman doffed his top hat as the two ladies strolled past. |
| flense sth vtr | (strip blubber or skin from: whale, etc.) (gordura ou pele de baleia) | descolar vt |
| tirar vt |
take sth off,
take off sth vtr + adv | (clothing: remove) (roupa) | tirar vt |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the term is a noun. |
| If you're hot, why not take off that jumper? |
| Se você está com calor, por que não tira esse agasalho? |
| scoop sth out vtr + adv | (remove, take out) | tirar vt |
| pegar vt |
| She scooped out some ice cream. |
| make off with sth vtr phrasal insep | informal (take away) (informal) | tirar vt |
| (informal) | levar vt |
| roubar vt |
| The thief made off with over a thousand dollars. |
whisk sth away,
whisk sth off vtr phrasal sep | (remove, take away) (figurado) | tirar vt |
| Rachel whisked away the dishes from the main course, before producing a wonderful dessert. |
| cross sth off vtr phrasal sep | (mark as done) (em uma lista) | marcar vt |
| tirar vt |
| Make a list of things to do and cross off each item once you have completed it. |
| pull sth off vtr phrasal sep | (remove: clothing) | tirar vt |
| (formal) | despir-se vp |
| He pulled off his shirt. |
| Ele tirou a camisa. |
| slip sth off vtr phrasal sep | informal (clothing: remove quickly) (vestimenta: tirar rapidamente) | tirar vt |
| I'm going to slip off these riding boots and put on more comfortable sandals. |
| Harry came into the warm room from outside and slipped off his coat. |
whip sth out,
whip out sth vtr phrasal sep | informal (produce quickly) | tirar vt |
| sacar vt |
| The traffic warden whipped out his pad and wrote me a parking ticket. |
whip sth out,
whip out sth vtr phrasal sep | informal (produce suddenly or unexpectedly) | tirar vt |
| The conjuror whipped a rabbit out of his hat. |
| remove sth vtr | (clothing: take off) (roupas) | tirar vt |
| She removed her clothes before getting in the shower. |
| Ela tirou as roupas antes de tomar banho. |
| flense sth vtr | (blubber, skin: strip from a whale) (gordura ou pele de baleia) | descolar vt |
| tirar vt |
scrape sth out,
scrape out sth vtr + adv | (extract by scraping) | raspar vt |
| tirar vt |
| scoop sth out vtr + adv | (empty of sth) | esvaziar vt |
| tirar vt |
| pegar vt |
| She scooped out all the ice cream from the carton. |
| wash sth out vtr + adv | (dirt: remove) | lavar vt |
| tirar vt |
| Do you think we'll be able to wash that ink stain out? |
| Você acha que vamos conseguir lavar essa mancha? |
take sth off,
take off sth vtr + adv | (lid, etc.: remove) | tirar vt |
| (formal) | retirar, remover vt |
| You have to take off the foil capsule before you can open the bottle of wine. |
| help yourself to sth v expr | (take without asking) (BRA, para si mesmo) | pegar vt |
| (POR, sem autorização) | tirar vt |
| (figurado) | desviar vt |
| She helped herself to the office stationery. |
| Ela pegou para si materiais de escritório. |
| wash sth out of sth v expr | (dirt: remove from sth) | tirar vt |
| I washed the soup stain out of the tablecloth. |
| Tirei a mancha de sopa da toalha de mesa. |
| remove sth from sth vtr + prep | (take out) | tirar vt |
| She removed the pan from the oven. |
| Ela tirou a panela do forno. |
| take sth off sth vtr + prep | (lid, etc.: remove) | tirar vt |
| (formal) | retirar, remover vt |
| Could you please take the lid off this jar for me? |
pull sth away,
pull away sth vtr + adv | (remove) | retirar, remover vt |
| (informal) | tirar vt |
| She pulled away the sheet to reveal the sculpture. |
| Ela retirou o pano para revelar a escultura. |
| derive sth from sth vtr + prep | (gain) | ter vt |
| tirar vt |
| obter vt |
| Adam derives great satisfaction from writing poetry. |
| Adam tem bastante satisfação em escrever poesia. |
| knock sth off vtr phrasal sep | slang, figurative (price: reduce) (figurado) | tirar vt |
| (figurado) | reduzir vt |
| dar desconto expres v |
| (figurado) | abater vt |
| There's a button missing from this dress. Could you knock a couple of pounds off the price? |
| take sth vtr | (snatch) | arrebatar, arrancar vt |
| tirar vt |
| The robber took my purse and ran away. |
| O ladrão arrancou minha bolsa e correu. |
| slip out of sth vtr phrasal insep | informal (clothing: remove quickly) (roupa) | tirar vt |
| Let me slip out of this monkey suit. |
| Deixa eu tirar este smoking. |
| take sth from sb vtr + prep | (snatch, confiscate) | tirar vt |
| tomar vt |
| His friend took the TV from him. |
| O amigo dele tirou a TV dele. |
| scoop sth vtr | (remove with a scoop) (com concha) | tirar vt |
| Karen scooped the ice cream from the container into a bowl. |
| Karen tirou o sorvete com uma concha e o colocou em uma taça. |
brush sth off,
brush sth off sth vtr + adv | (remove, wipe) | tirar vt |
| remover vt |
| escovar vt |
| He brushed the crumbs off his shirt front. |
| Ele tirou as migalhas da parte da frente da camisa. |
| clean sth off sth vtr + prep | (tidy away, remove) | tirar vt |
| (formal) | remover vt |
| The waiter came and cleaned the plates off the table. |
| O garçom veio e tirou os pratos da mesa. |
| shoot sth vtr | (photo: take) | tirar vt |
| The photographer shot 50 photos. |
| O fotógrafo tirou 50 fotos. |
