strenuous
 adjective
 grande
EN The old porpoise, as I opened the drawing-room door, was sitting with his feet upon the mantel-piece, and a bumper of port in his paw, making strenuous efforts to accomplish the ditty.
GL Cando abrín a porta do salón, a vella toniña estaba sentada cos pés sobre a repisa da cheminea e cun vaso de Porto na gadoupa facendo grandes esforzos por recita-la cantarela.
 Fonte: TRE (5)
ríxido
EN Here the religion of precedence is not so strenuous; the two persons of highest rank chuck up a shilling, the one that wins has first go at his strawberry, and the loser gets the shilling.
GL Aquí a relixión das prioridades non é tan ríxida, as dúas persoas de maior dignidade lanzan ó aira un xilín, a que gaña é a primeira en proba-la súa fresa e a que perde colle o xilín.
Fonte: BIL (287)
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streamer, streaming, streamlet, streamline, street, street-car, strength, strengthen, strengthening, strenuous, stress, stressed, stressful, stretch, stretcher, strew, stricken, strict, strictly