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Bust
01
an event marked by excessive eating or drinking
Exemplos
She could n't handle the holiday bust and felt sick.
02
busto, escultura de busto
a sculpture representing someone's head, shoulders, and chest
Exemplos
The museum curator carefully examined the ancient bust, noting the intricate details and craftsmanship that made it a masterpiece of classical sculpture.
O curador do museu examinou cuidadosamente o antigo busto, observando os detalhes intrincados e o artesanato que o tornavam uma obra-prima da escultura clássica.
03
the chest or upper torso of a woman
Exemplos
The statue included the bust and shoulders of the figure.
04
something that fails completely
Exemplos
The movie was expected to succeed but ended up a box-office bust.
05
uma batida, uma prisão
a raid or arrest, often resulting from police or law enforcement investigations
SlangExemplos
She witnessed the bust from across the street.
Ela testemunhou a batida do outro lado da rua.
to bust
01
arrombar, quebrar
to forcefully break something open or apart
Transitive: to bust sth
Exemplos
Attempting to open the jammed locker, he had to bust the lock with a heavy tool.
Ao tentar abrir o armário emperrado, ele teve que arrombar a fechadura com uma ferramenta pesada.
02
destruir, tornar inoperante
to make something unusable or ineffective
Transitive: to bust a device
Exemplos
The malfunctioning circuitry busted the electronic lock, preventing access to the building.
O circuito defeituoso danificou a fechadura eletrônica, impedindo o acesso ao prédio.
03
invadir, desmantelar
to conduct a sudden and forceful entry into a place to search for something or to apprehend individuals
Transitive: to bust a place or operation
Exemplos
Law enforcement agencies regularly bust illegal gambling operations in the city.
As agências de aplicação da lei desmantelam regularmente operações de jogo ilegais na cidade.
bust
01
falido, quebrado
describing a person or company that is bankrupt or financially ruined
Exemplos
After the scandal, the company was nearly bust, with no way to recover.
Após o escândalo, a empresa estava quase falida, sem como se recuperar.
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