Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Neutron star

A celestial object of very small radius and very high density, composed predominantly of closely packed neutrons.

Nursing

The profession or occupation of a nurse devoted to the care of the sick and injured.

Overconfidence

Excessive confidence in one's own abilities, judgment, or success.

Packaging

The materials used to wrap or protect goods.

Parcel

A thing or collection of things wrapped in paper in order to be carried or sent by mail.

Pawn

To deposit an item of personal property with a pawnbroker as security for money lent.

Payday loan

A relatively small amount of money lent at a high rate of interest on the agreement that it will be repaid when the borrower receives their next wages.

Pimply

Having or covered with pimples; full of small skin eruptions.

Premier event

A leading, most important, or highest-profile occasion or happening in a particular field.

Presently

In a short time; soon.

Private-sector employer

A business, company, corporation, or individual that hires workers and is owned, managed, and funded by private individuals or shareholders rather than the government.

Psychological effect

A consequence or influence acting upon the mind, mental processes, or emotional state of an individual or group.