Traduções para „seizing“ no dicionário Inglês » Português

seize [siːz] VERBO trans

1. seize (grasp):

seize arm

agarrar

seize iniciative, power

tomar

2. seize (take):

seize opportunity

aproveitar

seize on VERBO trans

seize on

aproveitar

seize up VERBO intr

seize up brain, muscles

travar

seize up engine

emperrar

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Creditors began seizing airplanes and demanded cash up front for services.

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Declaring war or seizing provinces from civilized countries without pre-existing claims makes diplomacy more difficult and can eventually lead to preemptive war from other powers.

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The government succeeded in suppressing the statement by seizing most copies of the newspaper and handbills.

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Voiced in different ways, seizing the day became his credo.

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The first chopsticks were probably used for cooking, stirring the fire, serving or seizing bits of food, and not as eating utensils.

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The blue-ringed octopus pounces on its prey, seizing it with its arms and pulling it towards its mouth.

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A bit po-faced maybe, but full marks for seizing the opportunity.

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Measures could involve charging orders on a property, deducting money from a person's salary, seizing assets such as vehicles, and even forcing them into bankruptcy.

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Bass, seizing the opportunity, immediately plays an impromptu piece, capturing the young girl's attention.

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He would stop at nothing to gain his own ends, he was daring, seizing quickly on chances, quick-witted and capable of total hypocrisy.

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