Translation of "seize upon" to Portuguese

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Dictionary translations for "seize upon"

seize upon verb

valer-se (profit by)

Contexts with "seize upon"

I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete. Eu peço à comunidade científica em nosso país, aqueles os quais nos proporcionaram as armas nucleares, para que façam agora dos seus grandes talentos causa da humanidade e paz mundial: conceda-nos os meios para renunciarmos essas armas nucleares impotentes e obsoletas.

What would happen if two powerful nations with different languages - such as United States and China - would agree upon the experimental teaching of Esperanto in elementary schools? O que aconteceria se duas nações poderosas com línguas diferentes - como os Estados Unidos e a China - concordassem em ensinar experimentalmente o Esperanto em escolas secundárias?

Let us stop to think how much we depend upon atomic energy. Paremos para pensar o quanto dependemos da energia atômica.

Upon finding out about the others' success, she turned green with envy. Quando se inteirou do êxito dos demais, ficou verde de inveja.

Her act reflected dishonor upon her. O ato dela se refletiu em desonra para ela mesma.

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