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Significados de pry em inglês

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pé de cabra
catalão
palanca

A heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge.

pé de cabra
catalão
ficar el nas

To search or inquire intrusively.

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Examples for "nose"
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Capital handling of the neck and throat; lovely work on the nose.
Roderick Hudson
2
But when government revenues nose-dived and unemployment levels rose rapidly, that changed.
The Irish Times
3
They used the whip and the rattan stick; and twisted his nose.
Michael, Brother of Jerry
4
The nose of the envelope is stiffened to prevent it blowing in.
British Airships, Past, Present, and Future
5
We treat the local condition in the nose with a menthol mixture.
The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 4 (of 4) / A Personal Guide to the ...
1
Poppy had started using her pencil to poke holes in her paper.
The city of ember: book 1
2
Then they can poke out their long, sticky arms and snag food.
BBC
3
I gave him a fast hard poke that couldn't have felt good.
Sympathy for the devil
4
I read the letter and poke it into the stove, and proceed.
Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe / Compiled From Her Letters and Jo...
5
Kids at school and opposing sporting teams would 'poke' fun at me.
News.com.au
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He also noted that Israel's current security problems can intrude on sports.
Reuters
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But don't expect this reality to intrude upon the current presidential contest.
The Guardian
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She said, 'I am sorry to intrude, but my father is here.
Cross of St. George
4
South Korea said the Chinese planes didn't intrude upon South Korean airspace.
News.com.au
5
Effectively, imagery from your dreams can actually intrude into your waking reality.
BBC
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Odin took the horn in both his hands and drank and drank.
The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths
2
Wherever we meet with horn in insects, we find stone in crustaceans.
The History of a Mouthful of Bread / And its effect on the organ...
3
Chris looks at recent uses of the French horn in contemporary repertoire.
Radio NZ
4
I was horn in Marseilles, and my right name is Jean Fouchet.
The Darrow Enigma
5
Talking's the little end of the horn in my profession, despite tradition.
The Half-Back: A Story of School, Football, and Golf

To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open.

Uso de pry em inglês
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Quynh Ha said nothing; it was obviously not her place to pry.
Reach for Infinity
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He didn't understand her change of heart and didn't want to pry.
Extracurricular activities
3
Don't you need something called a jimmy to pry doors open with?
Burglars can't be choosers
4
Titus had one last thrash, one final attempt to pry himself free.
Heir of Fire
5
He used the knife blade to pry it out of the way.
Death angel
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The daylight seemed to pry into the secrets of the past night.
Strange Visitors / A series of original papers, embracing philos...
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Tony doesn't talk much about it, and I haven't wanted to pry.
To catch a thief
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He knows he will have to pry the words out of her.
The new yorker
9
Key looked away from the passageway he was trying to pry open.
Samurai
10
It was no use trying to pry out what those plans were.
Arcanum Unbounded
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How did he manage to pry himself away from his law firm?
Goodbye dolly
12
I used each interview to try to pry out a little more.
Obama's wars
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He set to with both paws, trying to pry Gmork's teeth apart.
The Neverending Story
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Except for the sound of me trying to pry open a window.
Naked pictures of famous people
15
It does not become man to pry into the mysteries of Allah.
Mohammed Ali and His House
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I just had to go pry him away from his television set.
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