crawl

US /krɑːl/
UK /krɑːl/
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1.

engatinhar, rastejar

to move on your hands and knees or with your body close to the ground

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The baby learned to crawl before walking.
O bebê aprendeu a engatinhar antes de andar.
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We had to crawl through a narrow tunnel.
Tivemos que rastejar por um túnel estreito.
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creepscramblewriggleslither
2.

engatinhar, avançar lentamente

to move or progress very slowly

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Traffic was crawling during rush hour.
O trânsito estava engatinhando durante a hora do rush.
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The project is crawling along, making little progress.
O projeto está engatinhando, fazendo pouco progresso.
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creepinchdragplodtrudge
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engatinhar, movimento lento

a very slow rate of movement or progress

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The traffic was reduced to a crawl.
O trânsito foi reduzido a um engatinhar.
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The project moved at a painful crawl.
O projeto avançou a um passo de tartaruga doloroso.
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creepdragslowdownstagnation
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