book (EN)

substantivo, verbo

substantivo “book”

1. livro
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   She downloaded a book to read on her tablet during the flight.
2. livro (um conjunto físico de páginas)
   He placed the book on the table and started flipping through the pages.
3. livro (da Bíblia, por exemplo)
   The novel was divided into three books, each focusing on a different phase of the protagonist's life.
4. registro de apostas
   He keeps a detailed book on all the football bets he makes throughout the season.
5. fonte de aprendizado
   For many, nature is a book from which we can learn about life's complexities.
6. conhecimento atual sobre aberturas ou finais de xadrez
   His opponent tried an opening that took him outside the book.

verbo “book”

1. reservar
   She booked tickets for the concert next month.
2. registrar (a infração de alguém)
   After the fight at the bar, the officers booked her for assault.
3. advertir oficialmente (um jogador em esportes)
   The referee booked the player for a rough tackle, showing him a yellow card.
4. registrar apostas (como um agenciador)
   At the horse races, he booked bets for all the major contenders.
5. tirar a nota mais alta (gíria de estudante de direito)
   Sarah was thrilled to find out she had booked her torts exam, outperforming the entire class.