check

US /tʃek/
UK /tʃek/
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1.

verificar, checar

examine something in order to determine its accuracy, quality, or condition

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Please check your answers carefully.
Por favor, verifique suas respostas cuidadosamente.
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The mechanic will check the car's brakes.
O mecânico vai verificar os freios do carro.
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inspectmonitorverifyconfirmexamine
2.

conter, frear

stop or slow down the progress of something undesirable

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The new policy aims to check the spread of the virus.
A nova política visa conter a propagação do vírus.
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He tried to check his anger.
Ele tentou conter sua raiva.
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curbhaltrestraincontrollimit
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verificação, parada

a sudden stop or slowing of a process or activity

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The unexpected obstacle caused a sudden check in their progress.
O obstáculo inesperado causou uma súbita parada em seu progresso.
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The doctor ordered a full health check.
O médico solicitou um check-up de saúde completo.
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inspectionexaminationhaltstoprestraint
2.

xadrez, padrão xadrez

a pattern of squares, typically in two colors

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The tablecloth had a red and white check pattern.
A toalha de mesa tinha um padrão de xadrez vermelho e branco.
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He wore a shirt with a blue and green check.
Ele usava uma camisa com um xadrez azul e verde.
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plaidgridpattern
3.

xeque, ataque ao rei

(in chess) a direct attack on the king, forcing the player to move or protect the king

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He moved his knight and put the king in check.
Ele moveu seu cavalo e colocou o rei em xeque.
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The queen delivered a decisive check.
A rainha deu um xeque decisivo.
4.

cheque

a written order to a bank to pay a stated sum from the drawer's account to the payee named on it

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I wrote a check for the rent.
Eu escrevi um cheque para o aluguel.
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Can I pay by check?
Posso pagar com cheque?
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bank draftmoney order
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