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Significados de prey em inglês

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A person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence.

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Living thing that is eaten by another living thing; that which is or may be seized by animals or birds to be devoured.

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Examples for "target"
Examples for "target"
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An industry source said the questions did not target any particular institutions.
Reuters
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Mr Haddock said the government needed a national strategy to target homelessness.
Radio NZ
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However, Woodward defended the change in approach to target young British talent.
News.com.au
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One reason is a specific decision by Islamic State to target France.
The Guardian
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Different types of cleanses will target different body systems, Schoffro Cook said.
Reuters
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The men in the stone-quarry were the strongest men in the world.
Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 01
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She will obviously have to wait, however, until the quarry is empty.
Those who save us
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He is run away in fear to hide in the Barrington quarry.
The Sleuth of St. James's Square
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He said that Sunway owns 12 businesses ranging from quarry to property.
Reuters
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I want to see the effects of the explosive on the quarry.
The Face and the Mask
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I believe if they'd called a penalty there, that's probably fair game.
News.com.au
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Speaking to MSNBC on Thursday, Booker said Obama's record was fair game.
Reuters
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Only officially announced products with anticipated 2007 release dates are fair game.
Wired
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Consider the wallpapers on DesktopNexus to be fair game for personal use.
Wired
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As we have already seen, they treat even children as fair game.
The Guardian

Prey on or hunt for.

To profit from in an exploitatory manner.

Uso de prey em inglês
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Elliott, however, probably knows exactly how far it can push its prey.
Reuters
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Doubtless: there is nothing uncommon in it; it is her natural prey.
Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 / With His Letters and Journals
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And many scams prey on people who want to help disaster victims.
Reuters
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The federal law protecting birds of prey went into effect in 1972.
Reuters
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Frightening prey so that a large number flee into a greater destruction.
Mockingjay
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New predators and prey briefly joined the ecosystem in New Crobuzon's skies.
Perdido Street Station
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The animal making the easiest prey for the cougar is the elk.
The Last of the Plainsmen
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In particular, some orb-weaver spiders use attractive body colorations to lure prey.
Pubmed
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A cold voice answered: 'Come not between the Nazgûl and his prey!
The lord of the rings
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Fianna Fáil is in a strange hybrid situation, neither hunter nor prey.
The Irish Times
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Mr Fox studied his prey, deciding whether to let the identification stand.
Bryant & may on the loose: a peculiar crimes unit mystery
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Without healthy populations of prey animals, like these, snow leopards can't survive.
The Guardian
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The wings of the bird of prey were unfurled definitely in space.
Georges Guynemer: Knight of the Air
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Do not allow Mr. White's vulgarities to prey upon your good judgment.
The confusion
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Both take their prey upon the wing; but herein lies the difference.
The Young Voyageurs: Boy Hunters in the North
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She couldn't see her prey, but she could sense the stirring power.
Darkness revealed
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