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to lick
01
lamber, passar a língua em
to pass the tongue over a surface, typically to taste or eat something
Transitive: to lick a surface
Exemplos
The cat stretched out its tongue to lick its paw and clean its fur.
O gato esticou a língua para lamber a pata e limpar o pelo.
The toddler licked the spoon after finishing her yogurt.
A criança lambeu a colher depois de terminar seu iogurte.
02
derrotar facilmente, esmagar
to defeat someone with ease or in a decisive manner
Transitive: to lick an opponent
Exemplos
The team licked their opponents in the championship game, winning by a wide margin.
A equipe derrotou seus adversários no jogo do campeonato, vencendo por uma grande margem.
The boxer licked his rival in the final round of the match.
O boxeador destruiu seu rival no round final da luta.
03
superar, resolver
to overcome or solve a problem completely
Transitive: to lick a problem or challenge
Exemplos
He worked hard to lick the problem of low sales in his business.
Ele trabalhou duro para resolver o problema das vendas baixas em seu negócio.
With hard work, she licked the difficult math problem and solved it in minutes.
Com muito trabalho, ela superou o problema difícil de matemática e o resolveu em minutos.
04
lamber, lambuzar
to touch or move something with your tongue, often to taste or clean it
Transitive: to lick sth
Exemplos
The cat licked the spilled milk from the floor.
O gato lambeu o leite derramado no chão.
She licked the ice cream cone, savoring every bite.
Ela lambeu o cone de sorvete, saboreando cada mordida.
Lick
01
lamber, toque de língua
touching with the tongue
02
soco, golpe de punho
(boxing) a blow with the fist
03
lambida, depósito de sal
a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
04
lick, frase musical
a short, recognizable series of notes or a musical phrase
Exemplos
The guitarist played a killer lick during the solo.
O guitarrista tocou um lick incrível durante o solo.
I love how he incorporates complex licks into his improvisation.
Adoro como ele incorpora licks complexos em sua improvisação.
Árvore Lexical
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