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to contrive
01
idealizar, inventar
to cleverly come up with an idea, theory, or plan using creative thinking
Transitive: to contrive an idea or plan
Exemplos
The engineer contrived a novel design for the product, optimizing its functionality.
O engenheiro concebeu um design inovador para o produto, otimizando sua funcionalidade.
02
idealizar, arranjar
to manage to achieve or create something, often through cleverness or effort
Transitive: to contrive to do sth
Exemplos
With determination, he contrived to secure a spot in the competition.
Com determinação, ele conseguiu garantir um lugar na competição.
03
projetar, direcionar
to project, cast, or direct something, such as light or an image
Transitive: to contrive light or an image
Exemplos
They contrived the lights to cast shadows on the wall for the art installation.
Eles projetaram as luzes para lançar sombras na parede para a instalação de arte.
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