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I . before [bɪˈfɔːr, Brit -ˈfɔːʳ] PREP

2. before (in front of):

3. before (having priority):

pôr a. c. à frente de a. c.

II . before [bɪˈfɔːr, Brit -ˈfɔːʳ] ADV

III . before [bɪˈfɔːr, Brit -ˈfɔːʳ] CONJ

barren [ˈberən, Brit ˈbær-] ADJ

been [bɪn, Brit biːn] VB

been pp of:

See also be

I . be <was, been> [biː] VB intr

1. be + adj/n permanent state, quality, identity:

be
ser

3. be (age):

be
ter

4. be (measurement):

be

5. be (exist, live):

there is/are ...
...

6. be location, situation:

be

8. be expressing possibility:

can it be that ...? form
será que ...? +subj

II . be <was, been> [biː] VB impers

be expressing physical conditions, circumstances:

III . be <was, been> [biː] VB aux

4. be expressing future in past:

5. be expressing subjunctive possibility in conditionals:

6. be expressing obligation:

7. be in question tags:

ela é alta, não é?
ele é brasileiro, não é?

beaten

beaten pp of:

See also beat

I . beat [biːt] N

2. beat MUS:

ritmo m

3. beat (policeman's rounds):

II . beat [biːt] ADJ inf (tired)

III . beat <beat, beaten> [biːt] VB trans

2. beat wings:

4. beat MUS:

Phrases:

beat it! Am sl

IV . beat <beat, beaten> [biːt] VB intr

1. beat (pulsate):

Phrases:

II . between [bɪˈtwiːn] ADV

shorten [ˈʃɔːrtən, Brit ˈʃɔːt-] VB trans

chore [tʃɔːr, Brit tʃɔːʳ] N (routine job)

I . shore [ʃɔːr, Brit ʃɔːʳ] N

1. shore (coast):

costa f

2. shore (beach):

praia f

II . shore [ʃɔːr, Brit ʃɔːʳ] VB trans a. fig

whore [hɔːr, Brit hɔːʳ] N pej

ashore [əˈʃɔːr, Brit -ɔːʳ] ADV

beret [bəˈreɪ, Brit ˈbereɪ] N

bearer [ˈberər, Brit ˈbeərəʳ] N

1. bearer:

carregador(a) m (f)

2. bearer (messenger):

portador(a) m (f)

3. bearer FIN (of check):

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