Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Debit balance

An amount by which total debits exceed total credits in an account, or an amount owed on an account.

Dial-tone

An audible sound produced by a telephone system indicating that the equipment is operational and ready to receive dialed numbers.

Dream

A series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep.

Endure

To suffer something painful or difficult patiently over a prolonged period.

Evergreen

A plant that retains green leaves throughout the year.

Fluke

An unlikely chance occurrence, especially a surprising piece of luck.

Groove

A long, narrow cut or depression in a hard surface.

Head office

The central administrative building or location where a company's top executives and primary management teams operate.

Layering

The act or process of arranging things in layers or strata.

Leap

A great jump or spring, often through a large distance or to a high height.

Level-headed

Calm and sensible; having good judgment and not easily upset or confused in difficult situations.

Lifesaving

Saving someone's life; extremely important or essential in a critical situation.