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• Verbo frasal usado para indicar a ação de incluir ou inserir algo em um todo maior, como uma ideia, um ingrediente ou um elemento. Também pode significar encaixar algo em uma agenda ou espaço disponível, ou trabalhar algo em determinado contexto.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of incorporating or inserting something into a larger whole, such as an idea, ingredient, or element.

incontável · transitivo · phrasal, separável

1. Incorporate or includeinformal

   To add or include something into a larger whole, often with effort or skill.

   Incluir

   • She worked in a few jokes into her speech.
   • He managed to work in a mention of his new book during the interview.
   • The designer worked in subtle patterns into the fabric.

   Sinônimosblendfoldincludeincorporateinsertintegrateinterweaveintroducemixweave

   Antônimosexcludeomit

2. Insert graduallyinformal

   To introduce something slowly or carefully into a mixture or situation.

   Incorporar aos poucos

   • Work the butter into the flour until the mixture is crumbly.
   • He worked in the new policy changes over several months.
   • The artist worked in layers of paint to create depth.

   Sinônimosblend inincorporatemix inphase in

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