bend

US /bend/
UK /bend/
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1.

dobrar, curvar

shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle

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He tried to bend the metal rod.
Ele tentou dobrar a barra de metal.
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The tree branches bent in the strong wind.
Os galhos da árvore se curvaram com o vento forte.
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2.

ceder, adaptar-se

submit to the will or judgment of another

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He refused to bend to their demands.
Ele se recusou a ceder às exigências deles.
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You must learn to bend with the times.
Você deve aprender a se adaptar aos tempos.
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1.

curva, dobra

a curve or angle in something that was originally straight

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There's a sharp bend in the road ahead.
Há uma curva acentuada na estrada à frente.
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He took a deep bend at the waist.
Ele fez uma curva profunda na cintura.
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