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to stagger
01
cambalear, tropeçar
to move unsteadily or with difficulty
Intransitive
Exemplos
The elderly gentleman, feeling weak and frail, had to stagger with the assistance of a walker.
O idoso cavalheiro, sentindo-se fraco e frágil, teve que cambalear com a ajuda de um andador.
02
escalonar, desfasear
to organize or set objects or events in a way that avoids overlapping
Transitive: to stagger activities or events
Exemplos
The traffic lights were programmed to stagger the intervals between red and green phases.
Os semáforos foram programados para escalonar os intervalos entre as fases vermelha e verde.
03
espantar, abalroar
to cause someone to be surprised, overwhelmed, or deeply affected
Transitive: to stagger sb
Exemplos
The unexpected plot twist in the novel staggered readers.
A reviravolta inesperada no enredo do romance deixou atônitos os leitores.
Stagger
01
marcha cambaleante, passo vacilante
an unsteady uneven gait
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