#51 🎧 Sony releases a Walkman for its 40th anniversary Flashcards

Vocabulary review

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to make a movie, game, album, etc. available for people to see or buy

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RELEASE

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RELEASE (v.)

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lançar

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a form of something that is different from other forms or from the original

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VERSION

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VERSION

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versão

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belonging or relating to a thing, idea, place, animal, etc. When it has already been mentioned or when it is obvious which one you are referring to; its is the possessive form of it

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ITS

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ITS

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seu, sua

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to make a public or official statement, especially about a plan, decision, or something that has happened

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ANNOUNCE

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ANNOUNCE

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anunciar

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an event at which companies show their new products

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TRADE SHOW

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TRADE SHOW

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feira

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a small flat plastic case containing audiotape used in the past for playing and recording music and other sounds

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CASSETTE

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CASSETTE

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fita cassete

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to pay attention to a sound, or to try to hear a sound

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LISTEN

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LISTEN

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escutar

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the process of repeating a mathematical or computer operation, starting with the result of the previous operation each time

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ITERATION

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ITERATION

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iteração

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to go beyond what is necessary or expected in order to please someone, achieve something, or get something done correctly

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GO THE EXTRA MILE

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GO THE EXTRA MILE

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caprichar

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a date when you celebrate something that happened in a previous year that is important to you

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ANNIVERSARY

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ANNIVERSARY

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aniversário

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the day each year that has the same date as the one on which you were born

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BIRTHDAY

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BIRTHDAY

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aniversário (de nascimento)

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a symbol that represents an organization or company, used for example in its advertisements or on its products

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LOGO

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LOGO

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logotipo

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to create a mark on a surface by pressing something into it (usu. passive)
PRINT
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PRINT
imprimir
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a container or cover for keeping or protecting something
CASE
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CASE
estojo
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something that someone does or says in order to show respect or admiration
HOMAGE
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HOMAGE
homenagem
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very special, unusual, or good
UNIQUE
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UNIQUE
único
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considering a set or series of memories of one's past life, likened to a roadway that one may visit or take a tour of. (used primarily in the phrase "stroll/take a trip/walk etc. down memory lane”)
TAKE A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE
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TAKE A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE
reviver o passado
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the use of advertising, design, and other methods to make people recognize and remember a particular product
BRANDING
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BRANDING
identidade visual
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a lot of
A SLEW OF
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A SLEW OF
um monte
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an important part or aspect of something
FEATURE
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FEATURE
funcionalidade
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a hi-fi enthusiast
AUDIOPHILE
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AUDIOPHILE
apreciador de som de alta qualidade
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large in amount
HIGH
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HIGH
alto
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sound, especially music, that is recorded, broadcast, or played on electronic equipment
AUDIO
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AUDIO
áudio
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to improve the quality of (something)
UPSCALE
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UPSCALE (v.)
melhorar
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very expensive, fashionable, and intended for people from a high social class
UPSCALE
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UPSCALE (adj.)
de luxo
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records, used for listening to music before CDs were invented
VINYL
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VINYL
disco de vinil
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a song or piece of music that is recorded on a CD, tape, or record
TRACK
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TRACK (n.)
faixa
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a quality that makes something interesting or attractive
CHARACTER
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CHARACTER
personalidade
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used to say that something is less than or equal to but not more than a stated value, number, or level
UP TO
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UP TO
até
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a cell phone that works like a small computer, allowing you to access the internet, run software apps, read and send e-mails, etc.
SMARTPHONE
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SMARTPHONE
smartphone
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used for talking about the largest or most important part of something, mainly
LARGELY
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LARGELY
em grande parte
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a reasonable amount
FAIR SHARE
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FAIR SHARE
parcela significativa