Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Clube Tecla SAP - Platinum > #60 🇺🇸 Trump is giving late-night TV plenty to talk about > Flashcards

#60 🇺🇸 Trump is giving late-night TV plenty to talk about Flashcards

Vocabulary review

1
Q

(uncountable) information about recent events that is reported in newspapers or on television or radio

A

NEWS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

NEWS

A

notícia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

a period of time when a series of movies or television programs are shown

A

SEASON

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

SEASON (n.)

A

temporada

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

an official examination of a crime, accident, problem, etc., in order to get information or the truth

A

INQUIRY

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

INQUIRY

A

investigação, inquérito

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

a large amount of something, or a large number of things or people, usually more than enough

A

PLENTY

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

PLENTY

A

bastante, muito, suficiente

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

the first public performance of a play or a movie

A

PREMIERE

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

PREMIERE

A

estreia, première

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

the total number of people who watch a particular TV station or program

A

VIEWERSHIP

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

VIEWERSHIP

A

audiência

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

to fall straight down very quickly from a high position

A

PLUMMET

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

PLUMMET

A

despencar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

someone who is no longer a child and is legally responsible for their actions

A

ADULT

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

ADULT

A

adulto

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

someone who advertises something

A

ADVERTISER

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

ADVERTISER

A

anunciante

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

the number that tells how many people watched or listened to a particular television or radio show

A

RATINGS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

RATINGS

A

audiência

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

a fall in the amount or value of something

A

DROP

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

DROP (n.)

A

queda

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

if something such as a product tanks, it fails completely

A

TANK

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

TANK (v.)

A

fracassar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

involving everyone or everything in a place or situation

A

ACROSS THE BOARD

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

ACROSS THE BOARD

A

em geral, indistintamente, para todos

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

a successful and popular show on television or in the theatre

A

HIT SHOW

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

HIT SHOW

A

sucesso, programa de sucesso, campeão de audiência

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

indicating a hysterical or mistaken belief that disaster is imminent (Chicken Little)

A

THE SKY IS FALLING!

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

THE SKY IS FALLING!

A

fim do mundo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

BROADCAST TV

A

televisão aberta

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

only a short distance away, or separated by only a short distance

A

CLOSE

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

CLOSE (adj.)

A

próximo, perto

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

the main features of a situation or activity

A

LANDSCAPE

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

LANDSCAPE (n.)

A

cenário, panorama

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

published or reported by only one newspaper, magazine, television station, etc.

A

EXCLUSIVE

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

EXCLUSIVE

A

exclusivo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

any material, such as writing, video, or music, that appears on a website or other electronic medium

A

CONTENT

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

CONTENT (n.)

A

conteúdo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

happy and satisfied with your life; satisfied and willing to accept a situation, and not wanting anything more or better

A

CONTENT

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

CONTENT (adj.)

A

contente, satisfeito

42
Q

someone who is watching, or who watches, television programs

A

VIEWER

43
Q

VIEWER

A

telespectador

44
Q

to listen to or watch a particular broadcast on the radio or television

A

TUNE IN

45
Q

TUNE IN

A

sintonizar

46
Q

the National Football League: the organization in the U.S. that football teams belong to

A

NFL

47
Q

NFL

A

Liga das Equipes Profissionais de Futebol Americano, NFL (National Football League)

48
Q

something such as a country or organization that has a lot of power or influence

A

POWERHOUSE

49
Q

POWERHOUSE

A

potência

50
Q

to change frequently

A

FLUCTUATE

51
Q

FLUCTUATE

A

oscilar

52
Q

the person, company, or thing that someone is competing with

A

COMPETITION

53
Q

COMPETITION

A

concorrência

54
Q

to finish a race in a particular position

A

COME IN

55
Q

COME IN

A

chegar

56
Q

to win a prize in a competition or a vote in an election

A

TAKE

57
Q

TAKE (v.)

A

ganhar, conseguir, conquistar

58
Q

if two players or teams in a game tie, they both have the same number of points

A

TIE

59
Q

TIE (v.)

A

empatar

60
Q

determined, and never stopping your attempts to achieve something

A

RELENTLESS

61
Q

RELENTLESS

A

incansável, implacável

62
Q

the speed at which something happens or is done

A

PACE

63
Q

PACE (n.)

A

ritmo, velocidade, marcha

64
Q

a building for living in, usually where only one family lives

A

HOUSE

65
Q

HOUSE (n.)

A

casa

66
Q

a temporary improvement in or rest from a situation that is difficult or boring, or something that provides this

A

RELIEF

67
Q

RELIEF

A

alívio

68
Q

to display a statistical tendency toward

A

SKEW

69
Q

SKEW (v.)

A

direcionar

70
Q

used for saying in which direction someone or something is going, facing, or looking

A

TOWARDS

71
Q

TOWARDS

A

em direção a, dirigido a

72
Q

all the people who watch a television program, listen to a radio broadcast, or are reached by advertising

A

AUDIENCE

73
Q

AUDIENCE

A

público, telespectadores

74
Q

to reduce something to a lower amount or value

A

DROP

75
Q

DROP (v.)

A

cair

76
Q

to include a particular amount or factor when you calculate something

A

FACTOR IN

77
Q

FACTOR IN

A

levar em conta, computar, contabilizar

78
Q

an action or event that helps something to increase, improve, or become more successful

A

BOOST

79
Q

BOOST (n.)

A

aumento

80
Q

someone who introduces and talks to the people taking part in a television or radio program

A

HOST

81
Q

HOST (n.)

A

apresentador

82
Q

the last few words of a joke, including the part that makes the joke funny

A

PUNCH LINE / PUNCHLINE

83
Q

PUNCH LINE / PUNCHLINE

A

desfecho (de piada), piada

84
Q

if things such as land or buildings shift, or if something shifts them, they move slightly

A

SHIFT

85
Q

SHIFT (v.)

A

mexer, deslocar

86
Q

a strong belt in a car or airplane that you fasten around yourself to hold you in your seat

A

SEAT BELT / SEATBELT

87
Q

SEAT BELT / SEATBELT

A

cinto de segurança

88
Q

a long low comfortable seat that two or three people can sit on

A

COUCH

89
Q

COUCH

A

sofá

90
Q

to fasten your seat belt in a car, airplane, etc.

A

BUCKLE UP

91
Q

BUCKLE UP

A

afivelar, apertar (cinto de segurança)

92
Q

to arrange for someone to perform or speak at a public event

A

BOOK

93
Q

BOOK (v.)

A

agendar

94
Q

used for describing someone or something that had a particular job, title, status, etc. in the past, but not now

A

FORMER

95
Q

FORMER

A

ex

96
Q

used for stating your opinion or belief, especially when you think other people may disagree

A

ARGUABLY

97
Q

ARGUABLY

A

possivelmente

98
Q

to very much want something that someone else has

A

COVET

99
Q

COVET

A

cobiçar, desejar

100
Q

a large wild animal with thick fur. There are several different types of bears, for example the ‘polar bear’ and the ‘grizzly bear’. A young bear is called a ‘bear cub’.

A

BEAR

101
Q

BEAR (n.)

A

urso

Clube Tecla SAP - Platinum (40 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions