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twin: I. noun II. adjective and adverb
train: I. noun II. intransitive verb III. transitive verb
attain: transitive verb
strain: I. noun II. intransitive verb III. transitive verb
again: adverb
brain: noun
chain: I. noun II. transitive verb
drain: I. transitive verb II. noun
grain: noun
plain: I. adjective and adverb II. adverb III. noun
slain: verb
Spain: noun
stain: I. transitive verb II. noun

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I . twin [twɪn] N

twin

gêmeo(-a) m (f)

identical twins

gêmeos idênticos

II . twin [twɪn] ADJ

twin

gêmeo(-a)

I . train [treɪn] N

1. train RAIL:

trem m

2. train (series):

train of events

série f

train of thought

linha f

II . train [treɪn] VB intr

to train as sth

formar-se a. c.

III . train [treɪn] VB trans

train animal

attain [əˈteɪn] VB trans form

obter

attain independence

I . strain¹ [streɪn] N no pl

1. strain no pl (pressure):

tensão f

to be under a lot of strain

estar sob grande stress m

to put a strain on sth

fazer pressão f sobre a. c.

2. strain no pl PHYS:

3. strain MED:

lesão resultante de esforço excessivo f

II . strain¹ [streɪn] VB intr

III . strain¹ [streɪn] VB trans

1. strain (stretch):

2. strain (overexert):

to strain one's eyes

forçar a vista

3. strain coffee:

coar

to strain sth through sth

coar a. c. através de a. c.

again [əˈgen] ADV

oh no, not again!

não, de novo não!

never again

again and again

repetidas vezes

brain [breɪn] N

1. brain (organ):

2. brain pl (substance):

miolos m pl

3. brain (intelligence):

inteligência f

to have brains

ser inteligente

4. brain inf (intelligent person):

crânio m

I . chain [tʃeɪn] N

1. chain:

fila f de presos acorrentados

to be in chains

estar acorrentado

2. chain ECON (of stores):

cadeia f

II . chain [tʃeɪn] VB trans

to chain sth/sb (up) to sth

acorrentar a. c./alguém a a. c.

I . drain [dreɪn] VB trans

1. drain:

drain AGR, MED

drenar m

drain river

secar

2. drain (empty by drinking):

drain glass, cup, bottle

3. drain (exhaust):

drain person

drain resources

II . drain [dreɪn] N

drain (conduit)

dreno m

drain (sewer)

esgoto m

to be a drain on sb's resources

causar um rombo nas finanças de alguém

grain [greɪn] N

1. grain no pl (cereal):

2. grain (of rice, sand):

grão m

3. grain (smallest piece):

a grain of hope

um resto de esperança

a grain of truth

um resquício de verdade

to take sth with a grain of salt fig

aceitar a. c. com reserva

4. grain:

grain (fiber: of wood)

veio m

grain (of meat)

fibra f

I . plain [pleɪn] ADJ

1. plain:

plain (one color)

liso(-a)

a plain girl

uma garota simples

2. plain (uncomplicated):

plain and simple

the plain truth

3. plain FOOD:

puro(-a)

4. plain (clear, obvious):

claro(-a)

to make sth plain

deixar a.c clara

to make oneself plain (to sb)

explicar-se a alguém

II . plain [pleɪn] ADV inf (downright)

III . plain [pleɪn] N GEO

slain [sleɪn] VB

slain pp of:

See also slay

slay <slew, slain> [sleɪ] VB trans liter

slay

matar

Spain [speɪn] N

Espanha f

I . stain [steɪn] VB trans

1. stain (mark):

2. stain (dye):

II . stain [steɪn] N

1. stain (mark):

mancha f

a stain on sth

uma mancha em a. c.

a stain on sth fig

mácula f form

2. stain (dye):

corante m

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English

Twain also attributed her mood swings and sometimes erratic behavior to her uncontrolled epilepsy. en.wikipedia.org

And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. en.wikipedia.org

Wherefore they are no more twain but one flesh. en.wikipedia.org

Twain valued economy of style (a possible but not necessary criterion), but such concision simply was not a characteristic of many early nineteenth-century novelists' work. en.wikipedia.org

Twain later described his favorite daughter as intelligent, thoughtful, sensitive and vivacious and said he had regarded her as a prodigy. en.wikipedia.org

Twain, who had angina pectoris, went into a coma at and was dead by 6:30. en.wikipedia.org

Twain spent $300,000 (equal to $ in inflation-adjusted terms) on it between 1880 and 1894; but, before it could be perfected, it was made obsolete by the Linotype. en.wikipedia.org

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