Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Abstract Number

A number that represents a quantity without reference to a specific object or physical entity.

Asleep-at-the-wheel

Failing to remain alert, attentive, or responsive to potential dangers, duties, or responsibilities.

Bleeding-edge

Extremely advanced; incorporating the very latest developments, technologies, or ideas, often at a high risk of failure or unreliability.

Client-Neglect

The failure to provide adequate attention or care to a client, often resulting in harm or dissatisfaction.

Cold-cock

To strike someone suddenly and forcefully, usually rendering them unconscious.

Concrete number

A number that is applied to a particular object, substance, or unit of measurement, such as 5 apples or 10 meters, as distinguished from an abstract number.

Court Notation

A system of symbols or signs used to record spoken words or actions in a court of law or during a sporting event.

Flurry

A small, light fall of snow blown by the wind.

Heifer

A young female cow, especially one that has not yet had a calf.

High-Water-Mark

The highest level reached by water, especially during a flood.

Hill of beans

Something of trivial value, insignificance, or worthlessness.

Hisenkisei

The property of a system or equation that does not exhibit linearity.