'well' tem referência cruzada com ''well''. Encontra-se em uma ou mais das linhas abaixo.'well' is cross-referenced with ''well''. It is in one or more of the lines below.
Formas compostas:
well | Well then | What do you know! | we'll |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| a job well done n | (task that is performed well) | um trabalho bem feito expres |
| | Congratulations on a job well done! |
| act well vi + adv | (actor: be convincing) (teatro) | atuar bem loc v int + adv |
| | Little Johnny acted so well in the school play, I'm sure he'll grow up to win an Oscar. |
air shaft,
air well,
ventilation shaft n | (building: air passage) | poço de ventilação sm |
| | In my apartment, half the windows look out onto the street and half into the air shaft. |
| | No meu apartamento, metade das janelas dá para a rua e metade para o duto de ventilação. |
All's well that ends well.,
All is well that ends well. expr | (everything is resolved happily) | tudo bem quando acaba bem expres |
| Nota: This is the title of a play by Shakespeare. |
| artesian well n | (well with natural outflow) | poço artesiano loc sm |
| | This artesian well has been flowing for over one hundred years. |
| as well adv | (also) | também adv |
| | William invited not only Sue to the party, but her sister as well. |
| | William convidou não apenas a Sue para festa, mas a irmã dela também. |
| as well as conj | (in addition to) | além de loc conj |
| | | como também loc conj |
| | Our neighbor brought cake as well as juice for everyone. |
| | Nosso vizinho trouxe bolo, além de vinho para todos. |
| augur well vi + adv | (be good sign) | ser um bom augúrio loc v |
| | Your tardiness does not augur well for your scholastic future. |
| | Os atrasos constantes do João não são um bom augúrio para o seu futuro escolástico. |
| behave well vi + adv | (act properly) | comportar-se vp |
| be doing well v expr | (thrive) | passar bem vt + adv |
| | | estar bem v aux + adv |
| | Sarah and Jim are pleased to announce the arrival of their daughter Grace. Both mother and baby are doing well. |
| | Sara e João estão satisfeitos em anunciar o nascimento de sua filha, Graça. Ambas, mãe e bebê, estão passando bem. |
| be doing well v expr | (recover) (de doença) | melhorar v int |
| | | recuperar-se vp |
| | A month after her car accident, Mary is doing well. |
| | Um mês após o acidente de carro, Mary está melhorando. |
| do well vi + adv | (be successful) | ter êxito, ser bem-sucedido expres v |
| | He's doing well in his new job. |
| | Ele é bem-sucedido em seu novo trabalho. |
| do well for yourself v expr | informal (be successful) (informal) | dar-se bem expres |
| | You've obviously done well for yourself. |
| do well to do [sth] v expr | (be wise) | fazer bem loc v |
| | You would do well to heed her advice. |
| | Você faria bem prestando atenção aos conselhos dela. |
| eating well n | (healthy diet) | boa alimentação loc sf |
| get on well v expr | informal (be friends) (informal) | dar-se bem expres v |
| | | ter bom relacionamento expres v |
| | Rick and Steve get on well. |
| | Rick e Steve se dão bem. |
| get on well with [sb] v expr | informal (be friends) | dar-se bem com expres v |
| | | relacionar-se bem com expres v |
| | I get on well with my sister. |
| | Eu me dou bem com a minha irmã. |
| get well v expr | (recover from illness or injury) (da doença ou ferimento) | recuperar-se vp |
| | | sarar v int |
| | I'm sorry to hear you're ill – let's hope you get well soon. |
| | Sinto saber que você está doente. Esperamos que você se recupere logo. |
| get well soon interj | (expressing wish for recovery) | melhoras! interj |
| | | fique bem! interj |
| | I heard you came down with the flu. Get well soon! |
| | Soube que você pegou uma gripe. Melhoras! |
| get-well card n | (token for ill person) (de melhoras) | cartão sm |
| go down well v expr | informal, figurative (news: be welcome) | cair bem expres v |
| | News of an increase in profits went down well with investors in the company. |
| | A notícia de um aumento nos lucros caiu bem com os investidores da empresa. |
| go down well v expr | informal, figurative (performance: be enjoyed) | ir bem expres v |
| | The band were very good and they went down well with the fans. |
| | A banda estava muito boa e foi bem com os fãs. |
| go well expr | (favorable outcome) | ir bem expres v |
| | Ruth's meeting with her boyfriend's parents went well. |
| hail-fellow-well-met adj | formal (over-familiar) | excessivamente amigável adv + adj |
"Well,
I'll be damned!",
also US: "Well,
I'll be darned!" interj | potentially offensive, informal (surprise, disbelief) | vejam só interj |
| | Well, I'll be damned; if it isn't my long-lost sister! |
| just as well expr | informal (fortunate) | ainda bem expres |
| | It's just as well I retired before they changed all the duties of my job. |
| keep well v expr | (stay fit and healthy) | manter a boa forma expres v |
| | Have you seen old Mr.Smith lately; he's keeping well! He doesn't look a day over 70. |
| know full well v expr | (be very much aware) | saber muito bem expres |
| | He knew full well that what he was doing was illegal, but it didn't stop him. |
leave [sb/sth] alone,
leave [sb/sth] well enough alone vtr + adj | (not disturb) (evitar transtorno) | deixar em paz expres v |
| | I just want to be left alone to get on with my novel. |
leave [sb/sth] alone,
leave [sb/sth] well enough alone vtr + adj | (stop harassing) (parar de perturbar) | deixar em paz express v |
| | She wished that the man beside her at the bar would leave her alone. |
| live well v expr | (be comfortably well off) | viver bem, viver feliz vt + adv |
| | We're not rich, but we live well. |
| look well v expr | (appear healthy) (saudável) | parecer bem expres v |
| look well v expr | informal (look well-dressed) (bem-vestido) | está ótimo expres v |
may,
may well v aux | (even though) | poder até vt + adv |
| | She may well be your best friend, but she doesn't have the right to speak to you like that. |
| may well v expr | (might very possibly) (figurado, ser possível algo) | poder bem expres |
| | They may well win the tournament. |
| mean well v expr | (have good intentions) | ter boa intenção expres |
| | Even though you meant well, what you said was hurtful. |
might as well,
may as well v expr | (have no reason not to) | poder muito bem expres |
| | I might as well go with you. |
| | Eu posso muito bem ir com você. |
might as well,
may as well v expr | (would be the same) | poder muito bem expres |
| | It might as well be winter, with all this cold wet weather we're having. |
| | Pode muito bem ser inverno, com todo esse clima frio e chuvoso que estamos tendo. |
| ne'er-do-well n | (person: lazy, irresponsible) | imprestável smf |
| | | inútil smf |
| ne'er-do-well adj | (lazy, irresponsible) | imprestável adj |
| | | inútil adj |
| not well founded adj | (not based on fact) | sem fundamentos expres |
| | The evidence against John was not well founded, so he avoided prosecution. |
| | Your optimism about the stock market was clearly not well founded. |
| note well interj | (nota bene, please note) (observe bem) | nota bene latim |
| | Please note well the deadlines for submitting your work. |
| oh well interj | (expressing resignation) (resignação) | bem... interj |
| | Sam didn't invite me to his party. Oh well - I'd rather chill at home tonight anyway. |
| oil well n | (petroleum mine) | poço de petróleo, poço petrolífero loc sm |
| | Their oil well turned out to be a gusher, producing over 1,200 barrels a day. |
| pretty well adv | informal (quite successfully) (com muito sucesso) | muito bem loc adv |
| | I think that went pretty well. |
| | We worked pretty well together. |
| pretty well adv | informal (almost completely) (quase completamente) | praticamente adv |
| | He pretty well won the game single-handedly. |
| quite well adv | (to a fairly high standard) (em um padrão elevado) | muito bem loc adv |
| | | bastante bem loc adv |
| | James did quite well in his exam. |
| quite well adv | (fairly successfully) (com muito sucesso) | com bastante sucesso loc adv |
| | | muito bem loc adv |
| | The business performed quite well in its first year of trading. |
| rather well adv | (to quite a high standard) (em um padrão bem elevado) | bastante bem loc adv |
| rather well adv | (quite successfully) | com muito sucesso loc adv |
| | | muito bem lco adv |
| reasonably well adv | (quite successfully) (com sucesso) | de forma aceitável loc adv |
| | | razoavelmente bem loc adv |
| | Though I'm not an expert, I can cook reasonably well. |
| relate well to [sb] v expr | (get along with [sb]) | relacionar-se bem com loc v |
| | (informal) | dar-se bem com loc v |
| | For a teenager, she relates well to adults. |
| | Para uma adolescente, ela se relaciona bem com os adultos. |
sit well with [sb],
stand well with [sb] v expr | colloquial (be accepted) | apetecer vi e vtr |
| | | agradar, satisfazer vt |
| | (informal) | casar com vt + prep |
| | This situation doesn't sit well with me. |
| sleep well v expr | (have a restful sleep) | dormir bem expres v |
| | I felt really good in my new house, so I slept well that night. |
| | The babies sleep well when it's raining. |
| sleep well interj | informal (have a restful sleep) | Bons sonhos! interj |
| | | Durma bem! interj |
| | (informal) | boa noite! interj |
| | Sleep well, darling. See you in the morning. |
| speak well of [sb] v expr | (praise) | falar bem de expres v |
| | You need your clients to speak well of you to their friends and acquaintances. |
stairwell,
stair-well,
stair well n | (stair shaft) | escadaria sf |
| | In our building you can look up through the stairwell to the top. |
that's all very well,
but expr | informal (nevertheless, even so) (informal, entretanto) | tá tudo muito bom, mas expres |
| | That's all very well, but it still doesn't explain why you didn't finish the work. |
that's all well and good,
but expr | informal (nevertheless, even so) (inf, entretanto) | tá tudo muito bom, mas |
| | That's all well and good, and I enjoy talking to your granny, but isn't it about time we left for the movies ? |
| think well of [sb] v expr | (respect, admire) (respeitar, admirar) | ter boa opinião a respeito de, fazer bom juízo de expres |
| | Amy's parents think well of her new boyfriend. |
| very well adv | (successfully) | muito bem loc adv |
| | He patched the hole in the wall very well: you'd never know it was there. |
| | Ele remendou o buraco na parede muito bem: você nunca perceberia que estava lá. |
| very well interj | (expressing consent) | muito bem interj |
| | Very well, then: you may go out tonight, but you must be home by midnight. |
| | Muito bem, então: pode sair hoje à noite, mas tem que voltar para casa à meia-noite. |
| water well n | (hole dug to obtain water) (buraco cavado para obter água) | poço artesiano sm |
| | (informal) | poço de água sm |
| wear [sth] well vtr + adv | (look good in) (informal: ficar bonita) | ficar bem, vestir bem vt + adv |
| | Mmm, she certainly wears that bikini well! |
| wear well vtr + adv | figurative (age, etc.: assume comfortably) (figurado: assumir confortavelmente) | sair-se bem com vp + prep |
| | Mr Jones is wearing his new authority well! |
| wear well vi + adv | (be enduring) (durar) | ser resistente |
| | | com boa duração |
| | I buy practical, simple clothes that wear well and don't go out of style. |
| wear well vi + adv | (not age too fast) | se desgastar vp |
| | Car tires don't seem to wear as well as they used to. |
| wear well vi + adv | figurative (person: not look old) (figurado, informal, gíria: parecer jovem) | estar inteiro |
| | Your father's wearing well, considering he's 93. |
| well aware adj | (very conscious: of [sth]) | bem ciente adv + adj |
| well away from prep | (at a distance from) | bem longe de loc adv |
| | | longe de loc adv |
| | | distante de loc adv |
| | After the argument they decided to stay well away from one other. Any nuclear energy plant should be located well away from urban centers. |
| | Depois da briga eles decidiram ficar bem longe um do outro. Qualquer usina de energia nuclear deve estar localizada bem longe de áreas urbanas. |
| | Depois da briga eles decidiram ficar longe um do outro. Qualquer usina de energia nuclear deve estar localizada longe de áreas urbanas. |
| | Depois da briga eles decidiram ficar distantes um do outro. Qualquer usina de energia nuclear deve estar distante de áreas urbanas. |
well balanced,
well-balanced adj | (in good proportion) (em boa proporção) | bem equilibrado adj |
| Nota: hyphen used when adj comes before the noun it modifies |
| | In order to stay healthy it is important to eat a well-balanced diet. |
well balanced,
well-balanced adj | figurative ([sb]: stable) (figurado, estável) | bem equilibrado adj |
| | Children who know they are loved tend to grow into well-balanced adults. |
well behaved,
well-behaved adj | (good, not naughty) | bem comportado loc adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | It's always nice to see well-behaved children. |
| | Your dog's so well behaved - it never seems to bark. |
| | É sempre bom ver crianças bem comportadas. // Seu cachorro é tão bem comportado que parece nunca latir. |
well connected,
well-connected adj | (having influential friends) | bem relacionado adv + adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
well deserved,
well-deserved adj | (highly merited, earned) | bem merecido adv + adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | After the long battle, the Vikings went home for some well-deserved mead. |
| well done interj | (congratulations) | Muito bem! interj |
| | | Ótimo! interj |
| | | Bom trabalho! interj |
| | | Parabéns interj |
| | You got an A on the test? Well done! |
| | Você tirou A na prova? Muito bem! |
well done,
well-done adj | (meat: cooked right through) | bem passado loc adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | I prefer my steak well done because I can't stand the sight of blood. |
| | Prefiro meu bife bem passado porque não aguento ver sangue. |
| well enough adv | (sufficiently) | o suficiente, o bastante adv |
| | The team played well enough to have deserved at least a draw. |
| well enough adv | (in a sufficiently good way) | bem o bastante, suficientemente bem adj |
| | I speak French well enough, but I couldn't pass for a native speaker. |
well established,
well-established adj | (existing, proven from long ago) | consolidado, consagrado adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
well fed,
well-fed adj | (plump) | bem alimentado adv + adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
well groomed,
well-groomed adj | (smart, tidy) | bem cuidado adj |
| | | bem tratado adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| Well I never! interj | (expressing surprise) (expressando surpresa) | Olha só! interj |
| | | Veja só! interj |
| | (informal) | Que isso! interj |
| | You don't like my cooking? Well I never! |
| well in hand adv | figurative (under control) | sob controle adv |
| | I don't need any help: I've got matters well in hand. |
well informed,
well-informed adj | (knowledgeable) (informal) | conhecedor adj |
| | | perito adj |
| | (informal) | bem informado loc adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
well into,
well into [sth] prep | (having made good progress with: [sth]) | adiantado adj |
| | I'm well into the book but I can't seem to find the time to finish it. |
well into,
well into [sth] prep | slang (enthusiastic about) | entusiasta de adj + prep |
| | | aficionado por adj + prep |
| | My brother is well into techno music, he spends all his money on records and going to clubs! |
well known,
well-known adj | (famous) | famoso adj |
| | | familiar adj |
| | | bem conhecido loc adj |
| | Many actresses and actors are well known all around the world. |
| | A maioria das atrizes e atores são famosos no mundo todo. |
well known,
well-known adj | (commonly accepted) | sabido adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun. |
| | It's a well-known fact that sea water is salty. |
| | É um fato sabido que a água do mar é salgada. |
well liked,
well-liked adj | (popular) | popular adj |
| | | querido adj |
| | | apreciado adj |
| | Anchovies are not well liked by most people. |
| | Trisia is well-liked by all her classmates. |
well made,
well-made adj | (sturdy, built to last) (resistente, feito para durar) | resistente adj |
| | | durável adj |
| | | bem feito expres |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | He was a very well-made young man indeed. |
well made,
well-made adj | (finely crafted) | bem feito expres |
| | | bem produzido adj |
| | Only master craftsmen can produce well-made furniture. |
well off,
well-off adj | (wealthy) | rico adj |
| | (formal) | abastado adj |
| | | endinheirado adj |
| | (informal) | bem de vida loc adj |
| Nota: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | They must be well off if they can afford to buy a house there! These holiday packages are designed to appeal to well-off families. |
| | Eles devem ser ricos se conseguem comprar uma casa lá! Esses pacotes de férias são feitos para atraírem famílias ricas. |
| well over | (a lot more or higher than) (muito mais ou mais alto que) | bem maior adj |
| | | muito maior adj |
| | | bem mais adv |
| | You've made well over the average score on the test. |
| | The boy was only 15, but he was already well over 2m tall. |
well paid,
well-paid adj | (person: earning high salary) (pessoa: que recebe alto salário) | bem paga expres |
| | | que ganha bem expres |
| Nota: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | The well-paid banker has a big house and a nice car. |
well paid,
well-paid adj | (work: earning high salary) (trabalho: ganhar altos salários) | bem pago expres |
| | Finding well-paid work can be difficult if you don't have the right qualifications. |
well prepared,
well-prepared adj | (skillfully, carefully made) (feito com perícia) | bem preparado loc adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | The well-prepared dessert drew coos of admiration from the guests. |
| | A sobremesa bem preparada atraiu admiração dos convidados. |
well prepared,
well-prepared adj | (object: made ready) (feito com rapidez) | bem preparado loc adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | The wall is well prepared and ready for painting. |
| | A parede está bem preparada e pronta para pintar. |
well prepared,
well-prepared adj | (person: ready for [sth]) (pessoa) | bem preparado loc adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | Steve is well prepared for his exam. |
| | Steve está bem preparado para o exame. |
well prepared,
well-prepared adj | (person: has required skills for [sth]) | bem preparado loc adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | A lifetime in politics means this candidate is well prepared to take over the leadership of the party. |