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Significados de scupper em inglês

português
emboscar
catalão
amagar-se

Wait in hiding to attack.

      emboscar
      português
      arriscar
      catalão
      comprometre
      espanhol
      exponer

      Put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position.

            arriscar
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            Examples for "queer"
            Examples for "queer"
            1
            I wrote this article about the word 'queer' in the paper today.
            The Irish Times
            2
            Artist and queer rights advocate Jamiee Stockman-Young said the issue was complex.
            Radio NZ
            3
            Does queer art, some ask, refer to a specific school of protest?
            The Guardian
            4
            For queer and transgender Pakistanis, however, the risks are far more ubiquitous.
            The Guardian
            5
            He spoke in a queer, hard voice; and instantly left the room.
            Clayhanger
            1
            He is always terrified in the moment of real crisis and peril.
            French and English: A Story of the Struggle in America
            2
            It's an innovative financial tool that has great promise and great peril.
            Wired
            3
            Your brother may indeed have pinpointed the true peril of Prospero's Children.
            The witch queen
            4
            Be advised, seek safety in the sanctuary; peril cannot reach us there.
            The Days of Bruce: A Story from Scottish History. Vol. 1
            5
            Tell the truth now, and your soul shall be removed from peril.
            For Love Of Evil
            1
            European banking stress test next year will expose Ireland to further risks.
            Reuters
            2
            A second impeachment inquiry could further expose divisions within the Democratic Party.
            Reuters
            3
            And that's just going to expose us to a whole new market.
            Radio NZ
            4
            The missions might also expose the agency to political and media criticism.
            Ghost wars
            5
            They are going to expose the abuse; it's for their own sake.
            Ebony
            1
            But Portugal said last month political uncertainty could endanger the much-needed assistance.
            Reuters
            2
            MINUSMA urged both sides to refrain from violence that could endanger civilians.
            Reuters
            3
            The law requires doctors to report information that could endanger women's lives.
            Feminist dot com
            4
            And he warned the measures will endanger social security and medical provision.
            Radio NZ
            5
            Nor does he want to endanger the health of his 71-year-old father.
            Reuters
            Uso de scupper em inglês
            1
            The disruption is likely to scupper travel plans for thousands of customers.
            The South African
            2
            But did that split the vote and scupper her chance of success?
            BBC
            3
            Islamists hardliners have timed attacks to try to scupper the peace process.
            Reuters
            4
            Morgan Stanley's legal move had threatened to scupper efforts to restructure Arrium.
            Reuters
            5
            He found the mate coiled in the scupper, very wet and still.
            The Second Class Passenger: Fifteen Stories
            6
            Labour leaders have helped scupper cost cut plans in the past.
            Reuters
            7
            Opposition from trade unions could slow or even scupper a deal.
            Reuters
            8
            His company is banking on continued public outrage to scupper the Chinese bid.
            Reuters
            9
            Legal action could have delayed the transaction, or potentially scupper it.
            Reuters
            10
            It obstructs the approaches to the 'scupper' in front of my cabin door.
            Oswald Langdon / or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1...
            11
            Ali Higg might scupper me and the crowd-he mighty likely would.
            The Lion of Petra
            12
            The bullet severed Mr. Thorne's spine and continued on into the port scupper.
            Carrion comfort
            13
            Then he murmured, Well, skewer me through the scupper, as the sergeant says.
            Foundation and Empire
            14
            Esquelamar knelt in the scupper, thrust his head over the side.
            The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
            15
            Both sides said they were hopeful the violence would not scupper the peace deal.
            Reuters
            16
            Legal action could delay the $12 billion deal, or potentially scupper it.
            Reuters
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