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to slate
01
agendar, planejar
to schedule something for a specific time or purpose
Transitive: to slate an event or action
Exemplos
The manager slated the meeting for Monday morning.
O gerente marcou a reunião para segunda-feira de manhã.
She slated her vacation for the end of the year.
Ela agendou suas férias para o final do ano.
02
cobrir com ardósia, ardosiar
to cover something with a type of fine-grained rock
Transitive: to slate a surface
Exemplos
The roofing company suggested slating the gazebo.
A empresa de telhados sugeriu lousar o gazebo.
To create a traditional look, the craftsman decided to slate the kitchen floor with slate tiles.
Para criar um visual tradicional, o artesão decidiu revestir o chão da cozinha com ladrilhos de ardósia.
03
propor, designar
to nominate or propose someone as a candidate for a specific position or office in an election
Transitive: to slate sb as a candidate
Ditransitive: to slate sb to do sth
Exemplos
The political party slated John as their candidate for mayor in the upcoming election.
O partido político indicou John como seu candidato a prefeito nas próximas eleições.
The organization slated Mark as their nominee for governor in the state election.
A organização indicou Mark como seu candidato a governador nas eleições estaduais.
04
criticar severamente, destruir
to criticize someone or something harshly in the public, especially in a newspaper
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to slate sth
Exemplos
The film critic slated the new movie in his review, calling it uninspired and poorly executed.
O crítico de cinema arrasou o novo filme em sua crítica, chamando-o de sem inspiração e mal executado.
The book reviewer slated the author's latest novel, describing it as derivative and poorly written.
O crítico de livros arrasou o último romance do autor, descrevendo-o como derivativo e mal escrito.
05
designar, nomear
to appoint someone for a particular job, position, etc.
Transitive: to slate sb for a role or position
Exemplos
The committee slated Peter for the role of project manager.
O comitê indicou Peter para o papel de gerente de projeto.
The hiring committee slated Karen for the position of human resources manager.
O comitê de contratação indicou Karen para o cargo de gerente de recursos humanos.
Slate
01
lousa, ardósia
a smooth, flat, fine-grained rock or a similar material used for writing on with chalk
Exemplos
In the 19th century, students used slate for writing lessons in schools.
No século XIX, os alunos usavam lousa para escrever lições nas escolas.
The teacher wrote the day 's lesson on the classroom slate.
O professor escreveu a lição do dia no quadro da sala de aula.
02
lista de candidatos, plataforma eleitoral
a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
03
ardósia, lousa
a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
04
ardósia, lousa
a kind of dark gray rock that can be easily divided into thin flat pieces
