O que (quem) é torch - definição

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The Torch; TORCH; Torch (album); Torch (rapper)

torch

STICK WITH A FLAMING END USED AS A SOURCE OF LIGHT

Torches; Burning torch; Carry a torch for; Torch of learning

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torch

STICK WITH A FLAMING END USED AS A SOURCE OF LIGHT

Torches; Burning torch; Carry a torch for; Torch of learning

(torches, torching, torched)

A torch is a small electric light which is powered by batteries and which you can carry in your hand. (BRIT; in AM, use flashlight
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A torch is a long stick with burning material at one end, used to provide light or to set things on fire.

They lit a torch and set fire to the chapel's thatch.

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A torch is a device that produces a hot flame and is used for tasks such as cutting or joining pieces of metal.

The gang worked for up to ten hours with acetylene torches to open the vault.

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see also blowtorch

If someone torches a building or vehicle, they set fire to it deliberately.

The rioters torched the local library...

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If you say that someone is carrying a torch for someone else, you mean that they secretly admire them or love them.

He has always carried a torch for Barbara.

PHRASE: V inflects, PHR n

If you say that someone is carrying the torch of a particular belief or movement, you mean that they are working hard to ensure that it is not forgotten and continues to grow stronger.

This group aims to carry the torch for the millions who demonstrated and the thousands who died...

PHRASE: V inflects, usu PHR for/of n

torch

STICK WITH A FLAMING END USED AS A SOURCE OF LIGHT

Torches; Burning torch; Carry a torch for; Torch of learning

portable electric light

(BE; AE has flashlight)

1) to turn on a torch

2) to flash, shine a torch on

burning stick

3) to light a torch

4) to bear a torch

device used to produce a very hot flame

5) a welding torch

misc.

6) to put smt. to the torch ('to set fire to smt.'); to carry a torch for smb. (colloq.) ('to remain in love with smb. who does not return that love')

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Torch (disambiguation)

A torch is a portable burning light source.

Torch or torches may also refer to:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torch (disambiguation)

Exemplos de pronúncia para torch

1. Torch.

Radio Silence Conversation _ Daniel Handler & Dan Stone _ Talks at Google

2. torch is total bullshit.

My Life on the Road _ Gloria Steinem _ Talks at Google

3. My handy dandy torch.

The Science of Whiskey _ Anthony Caporale _ Talks at Google

4. "He start torch o!"

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5. torches shortly thereafter.

Skeptoid - Critical Phenomena Analysis _ Brian Dunning _ Talks at Google

Exemplos do corpo de texto para torch

1. "We made a hole in the concrete and shone a torch in and he grabbed the torch," she said.

2. Follow a map of the international torch relay» Monday‘s torch relay in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia went off without major incident.

3. Flames of protest: Tibetans demonstrated as the torch arrived in Tiananmen Square The torch relay officially starts tomorrow.

4. The Olympic torch left China only a month ago on what was billed as "a journey of harmony." Instead, the torch became a moving target for protesters worldwide.

5. The torch arrived in Seoul from Japan, where there were some minor attempts to halt the run but where Chinese supporters outnumbered anti–torch demonstrators.