Definição e significado de "fill in"em inglês

to fill in

[phrase form: fill]

VERBO

informar, colocar a par

to inform someone with facts or news

Transitive: to fill in sb on a situation or event

Exemplos

Before the trip, they filled us in on the itinerary.

Antes da viagem, eles nos informaram sobre o itinerário.

preencher, completar

to write all the information that is needed in a form

Dialect

British

fill out

American

Transitive: to fill in a form

Exemplos

The secretary filled the boss's schedule in with the upcoming appointments.

A secretária preencheu a agenda do chefe com os próximos compromissos.

substituir, cobrir

to temporarily do a person's job while they are away or are unable to do it themselves

Intransitive: to fill in for sb

Exemplos

Can you please fill in for Tom at the meeting tomorrow?

Você pode substituir Tom na reunião amanhã?

preencher, completar

to add new material or substance to a space or area where something was previously missing or removed

Transitive: to fill in a space or area

Exemplos

The artist used a fine brush to carefully fill in the details of the painting, bringing the canvas to life.

O artista usou um pincel fino para preencher cuidadosamente os detalhes da pintura, trazendo a tela à vida.

preencher, sombrear

to add darker tones or colors to areas in an image or illustration to simulate the shadows created by light sources

Transitive: to fill in shadows of an image

Exemplos

The photographer adjusted the exposure settings to capture the details in the darker areas and effectively filled in the shadows to enhance the overall image.

O fotógrafo ajustou as configurações de exposição para capturar os detalhes nas áreas mais escuras e efetivamente preencheu as sombras para melhorar a imagem geral.

espancar, dar uma lição

to physically harm or attack someone

Dialect

British

Transitive: to fill in sb

Exemplos

It's unfortunate, but sometimes you have to fill someone in to protect yourself from their aggressive actions.

É lamentável, mas às vezes você tem que preencher alguém para se proteger de suas ações agressivas.