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| A Midsummer Night's Dream n | (title of comedic play) (peça teatral) | Sonho de uma Noite de Verão expres |
| Nota: Comedy by English playwright and poet William Shakespeare (1564-1616). |
| a night out on the town n | (evening at bar, party) | uma noitada na cidade loc sf |
| | After I got my promotion, my friends and I went for a night out on the town to celebrate. |
| | Depois de ganhar minha promoção, meus amigos e eu fomos para uma noitada na cidade para comemorar. |
| all night adv | (throughout the night) | a noite toda loc adv |
| | | a noite inteira loc adv |
| | | toda a noite loc adv |
| | | durante toda a noite loc adv |
| Nota: hyphen used when term is an adj |
| | The convenience store is open all night. |
| all-night adj | (continuing through the night) | de noite inteira loc adj |
| | These all-night study sessions are tiring me out. |
| all through the night expr | (throughout the night) | a noite toda loc adv |
| | All through the night we could hear the loud music from the floor above. |
| at night adv | (during the nighttime) | à noite loc adv |
| | Bats only feed at night. My cat is often the most alert and playful at night. |
| | Os morcegos só se alimentam à noite. Meu gato normalmente é mais alerta e brincalhão à noite. |
bachelor party (US),
stag night,
stag party,
stag do (UK),
buck's party (AU) n | (party for a husband-to-be) | despedida de solteiro loc sf |
| | Bachelor parties tend to be wild and crazy. |
| | We're going to a nightclub for Simon's stag do. |
| | Despedidas de solteiro costumam ser uma loucura. Nós vamos pra uma boate para comemorar a despedida de solteiro do Simon. |
bachelorette party (US),
hen night,
hen party,
hen do (UK) n | (party for a wife-to-be) | despedida de solteira sf |
| bath night n | (evening scheduled for bath) | dia do banho sm |
| | Before there was running water in the farmhouse, bath night was on Saturday, after all the week's work was over. |
| | Antes de haver água corrente na fazenda, o dia do banho era no sábado, depois de terminado todo o trabalho da semana. |
black as night,
as black as night adj | (totally dark) | escuro como a noite loc adj |
| | It was black as night in the cave. |
| | Estava escuro como a noite dentro da caverna. |
black as night,
as black as night adj | (black in color) | negro como a noite loc adj |
| | The cat's fur was black as night. |
| | O pelo do gato era negro como a noite. |
| by night adv | (at night-time) | a noite loc adv |
| | The solders staged a surprise attack by night. |
| dance the night away v expr | figurative, informal (spend the evening dancing) | dançar a noite toda loc v |
| | Sometimes when you feel really good, you just want to dance the night away. |
| day and night adv | (all the time) | dia e noite loc adv |
| | Edgar's been working day and night to get the house ready in time. |
| | O Edgar tem trabalhado dia e noite para deixar a casa pronta a tempo. |
| during the night adv | (in the night time, at night) | durante a noite loc adv |
| | I heard an eerie sound during the night; it turned out to be an owl in the garden. |
| every night adv | (nightly) | toda noite loc adv |
| | I brush my teeth every night before I go to bed. |
| fly-by-night adj | figurative (dishonest, scamming) | desonesto adj |
| | | clandestino adj |
| fly-by-night operator n | figurative, slang ([sb] dishonest) | caloteiro sm |
| | He's no fly-by-night operator: he's got years of experience and will do a good job. |
| (a) good night n | (enjoyable evening, night) | boa noite expres |
| | We had a steak dinner and lots of laughs--it was a good night. |
| | Nós jantamos carne e rimos muito. Foi uma boa noite. |
goodnight,
good night interj | (on [sb] going to bed) | Boa noite! interj |
| | I'm going to sleep. Goodnight. |
goodnight,
good night interj | (in evening: goodbye) | Boa noite! interj |
| | I'll be leaving now; goodnight! |
goodnight,
good-night n as adj | (indicating farewell) | de boa noite loc adj |
| Nota: A hyphen may be used when the term is an adjective |
| | He gave her a good-night kiss. |
| in the dead of night adv | (in the middle of the night) | na calada da noite loc adv |
| | | de madrugada loc adv |
| | Strange noises in the dead of night can be very scary. |
| in the night adv | (between sunset and sunrise) | à noite loc adv |
| | At some point in the night I awoke to the sound of screaming. |
| lady of the night n | euphemism (prostitute) (eufemismo: prostituta) | dama da noite loc sf |
| | With her short dress, high heels and make-up she looked like a lady of the night. |
| last night adv | (yesterday evening) | ontem à noite loc adv |
| | | ontem de noite loc adv |
| | I went to bed very early last night - just after nine. |
| | Eu fui para a cama muito cedo ontem à noite, logo após as nove. |
| last night adv | (yesterday during the night) | ontem à noite loc adv |
| | | ontem de noite loc adv |
| | There was heavy snowfall in the area last night. |
| | Houve uma tempestade de neve pesada na área ontem à noite. |
| late at night adv | (at a late hour, during the night) | até tarde da noite loc adv |
| | I used to stay up late at night listening to music and reading. |
| late-night adj | (taking place at a late hour) | tarde da noite adj |
| | | noturno adj |
| | I saw it on the late-night news. |
| like a thief in the night adv | (silently, stealthily) (silenciosamente, furtivamente) | às furtadelas, a furto loc adv |
| | The fog crept down the valley like a thief in the night. |
| | The cat crept through the garden like a thief in the night. |
morning,
noon and night expr | (at all times) | o tempo todo loc adv |
| night and day adv | (all the time, constantly) | noite e dia loc adv |
| | We worked night and day to meet the deadline. |
| | I have been working night and day to get this project finished on time. |
| night bird n | (nocturnal bird) | ave noturna sf |
night bird,
nightbird n | figurative (person busy at night) | notívago sm |
| night blindness n | (inability to see in low lighting) (defeito que causa cegueira à noite) | cegueira noturna loc sf |
| night court n | (law court that holds sessions at night) | tribunal noturno loc sm |
| night crawler n | colloquial (large nocturnal earthworm) | minhoca sf |
| night light n | (soft room light left on at night) (luz noturna) | abajur, quebra-luz sm |
| | My daughter is afraid of the dark so she sleeps with a night light in her bedroom. |
| night operations npl | (military action carried out at night) (ação militar de noite) | operações noturnas loc sf pl |
| night out n | (evening or nighttime social outing) (sair para evento social) | noite fora expres |
| | We had a great night out on Friday – you should've come. |
| night owl n | figurative ([sb] who is active at night) (figurativo - noctívago, notívago) | coruja sf |
| | I am at my best in the morning, but my husband is a night owl. |
night school,
evening school n | (adult evening classes) | escola noturna loc sf |
| | I am learning Russian at night school every Thursday evening. |
| night shift n | (nocturnal work period) | turno da noite loc sm |
| | | turno noturno sm + adj |
| | People who work the night shift often have trouble adjusting their sleep schedule. |
| night shift n | (team working overnight) | turno da noite loc sm |
| | | turno noturno sm + adj |
| | The night shift are just starting work when most of the rest of us are going to bed. |
| night sky n | (stars, etc. seen at night) | céu noturno sm |
| night spot n | (late-night entertainment venue) | balada sf |
| | Gary and his friends decided to explore the night spots near their hotel. |
| night sweats | (pathology) | suor noturno sm + adj |
| night table n | (small bedside table) | criado-mudo sm |
| | I keep a glass of water on my night table. |
| night vision n | (ability to see in the dark) | visão noturna loc sf |
| | Cats have excellent night vision. |
| night watch n | (surveillance or guard kept at night) | vigília noturna, guarda noturna loc sf |
| | I was working as a night watch at the bank when the earthquake struck. |
night watchman,
plural: night watchmen n | (male: guards property at night) (pessoa que vigia à noite) | guarda-noturno sm |
| | Our office is guarded at night by the night watchman. |
| Night-night! interj | infantile (good night) (linguagem infantil) | boa noite loc interj |
| nightcap n | (alcoholic drink) | bebida antes de ir dormir sf |
| | | saideira sf |
| | Would you like to come to my place for a nightcap? |
| nightcap n | (hat worn for sleep) | touca de dormir sf |
| | | barrete sm |
| | My grandfather wears a nightcap to bed. |
| nightclothes npl | (garments worn for sleeping) | roupa de dormir loc sf |
| | | pijama sm |
| | | camisola sf |
nightclub,
night club n | (bar with dancing) | casa noturna sf |
| | (BRA) | boate sf |
| | (BRA) | balada sf |
| | Some of the nightclubs stay open till 2 am. |
nightlife,
night life,
night-life n | (night-time entertainment) (entretenimento) | vida noturna loc sf |
| | The beach was great but the town had no nightlife. |
nightlight,
night-light,
night light n | (soft light left on at night) (que fica acesa durante a noite) | lâmpada noturna loc sf |
nighttime,
night-time n | (period of night) (período da noite) | noite sf |
| | They skyline is especially beautiful during nighttime. |
nighttime,
night-time adj | (nocturnal) | noturno, noturnal adj |
| | Owls are nighttime hunters. |
nightwatchman,
night watchman n | (man employed as nighttime guard) | vigia noturno smf + adj |
| | Our office is guarded at night by the nightwatchman. |
nightwatchman,
night-watchman n | figurative (cricket: batsman playing at end of day) (críquete) | vigilante noturno smf + adj |
| one-night stand n | (isolated sexual encounter with [sb]) (BRA: gíria, sexo casual) | ficada sf |
| | | aventura de uma noite expres |
| | Betty's not my girlfriend; we had a one-night stand, that's all. |
| opening night n | (theatre: first performance) (teatro: estreia de um espetáculo) | noite de estreia sf |
| | | noite de abertura sf |
| sleepless night n | (awake all night) | noite sem dormir sf |
| spend the night v expr | (stay somewhere overnight) (passar a noite em um lugar) | passar a noite expres v |
| | | dormir vt |
| that night adv | (on a specified night in the past) (em uma noite específica anterior) | naquela noite loc adv |
| | Sixteen ships were sunk that night. Do you remember what you were doing that night? |
| the night before n | (previous night or evening) | a noite anterior loc sf |
| the night before adv | (on the previous night or evening) | na noite anterior loc adv |
| the night is young expr | (its' not very late) | a noite é uma criança expres |
| theme night n | (evening event based on concept or gimmick) (evento noturno baseado no conceito ou artifício) | festa temática loc sf |
| | | noite temática loc sf |
| this night n | (tonight) | esta noite loc adv |
| | This night should be a good one. |
| through the night adv | (during the whole night) (durante a noite toda) | noite adentro loc adv |
| | They travelled through the night in order to get there at first light. |
| tomorrow night adv | (on the evening of next day) (na noite seguinte) | amanhã à noite loc adv |
| | See you tomorrow night! |
| trivia night n | (for playing trivia game) | noite de jogos de curiosidades gerais sf |
| up all night expr | (awake throughout the night) | acordado a noite toda expres |
| wedding night n | (newlywed couple's first night together) (primeira noite juntos de um casal recém-casado) | noite de núpcias sf |