scrub

US /skrʌb/
UK /skrʌb/
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1.

esfregar, arear

rub (someone or something) hard so as to clean them, typically with a brush and water

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She had to scrub the floor until it shone.
Ela teve que esfregar o chão até ele brilhar.
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He scrubbed the dirt off his hands.
Ele esfregou a sujeira das mãos.
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cleanwashbrushscourrub
2.

cancelar, cortar

cancel or abandon (something)

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They decided to scrub the mission due to bad weather.
Eles decidiram cancelar a missão devido ao mau tempo.
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The director decided to scrub the entire scene from the movie.
O diretor decidiu cortar a cena inteira do filme.
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cancelabandondropscrapcall off
1.

esfregada, limpeza

an act of scrubbing

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Give the bathtub a good scrub.
Dê uma boa esfregada na banheira.
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The kitchen needs a thorough scrub.
A cozinha precisa de uma boa esfregada.
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cleanwashbrushscourrub
2.

vegetação rasteira, mato

dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or shrubs

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The hikers pushed through the thick scrub.
Os caminhantes abriram caminho através da densa vegetação rasteira.
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The land was covered in dry scrub.
A terra estava coberta por vegetação rasteira seca.
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bushshrubundergrowthbrushthicket
1.

insignificante, inferior

inferior or insignificant

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He was just a scrub player on the team.
Ele era apenas um jogador insignificante no time.
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Don't bother with that scrub work; focus on the main tasks.
Não se preocupe com esse trabalho insignificante; concentre-se nas tarefas principais.
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inferiorinsignificantminorsubstandardpoor
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scrubsscrub fowlscrub brushscrub up