#67 🏆 Force is with Flamengo as River Plate stunned in Copa Libertadores final Flashcards
Vocabulary review
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a sports team
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SIDE
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SIDE
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time
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to shock and surprise someone so much that they cannot react immediately
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STUN
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STUN
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chocar, abalar, atordoar
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near the end of a period of time such as a day, month, or season
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LATE
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LATE
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no final
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the last game, race, etc. in a competition. The winner of the final is the winner of the whole competition
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FINAL
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FINAL
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final
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someone from Peru
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PERUVIAN
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PERUVIAN
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peruano, peruana
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the first part of a sports match
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FIRST-HALF
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FIRST-HALF
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primeiro tempo
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(formal) to get or achieve something important, as in secure a victory
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SECURE
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SECURE
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conseguir, assegurar
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hit, shot, or taken from nearby the target
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CLOSE-RANGE
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CLOSE-RANGE (adj.)
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de perto
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the end of something
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FINISH
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FINISH (n.)
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arremate, conclusão, finalização
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to become equal to someone in a competition when they had previously been winning
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DRAW LEVEL
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DRAW LEVEL
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empatar
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a soccer player whose main job or skill is scoring goals
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STRIKER
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STRIKER
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goleador, artilheiro
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to quickly jump on or hold someone or something
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POUNCE
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POUNCE
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atacar, reagir rapidamente
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to hit something with a very strong force
LASH
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LASH
disparar, arrematar, bater
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going near someone or something while you are on your way to another place
PAST
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PAST (adv.)
passar, ultrapassar; sem possibilidade de defesa
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the player whose job is to stop the ball from going into the goal in games such as soccer
KEEPER / GOALKEEPER
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KEEPER / GOALKEEPER
goleiro
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to order a sports player to leave the playing area during a game because they have broken a rule
SEND OFF
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SEND OFF
expulsar
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get, earn
PICK UP
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PICK UP
receber
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a native or inhabitant of Chile; relating to Chile or its culture
CHILEAN
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CHILEAN
chileno, chilena
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someone whose job is to make sure that players in a game obey the rules
REFEREE
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REFEREE
juiz, árbitro
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send a player off the field by showing a red card
RED CARD / RED-CARD
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RED CARD / RED-CARD (v.)
expulsar
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happening in a confused way and without any order or organization
CHAOTIC
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CHAOTIC
caótico
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a previous event, period, or thing happened or existed before the one that you are talking about
PREVIOUS
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PREVIOUS
prévio, anterior
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something that happens or comes before something else
PREAMBLE
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PREAMBLE
preâmbulo
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the most impressive feature of something or the most impressive thing of its type
SHOWPIECE
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SHOWPIECE
atração principal
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a special quality that makes something seem very exciting and attractive although it has no real value
GLITZ
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GLITZ
brilho
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a special quality that makes a person, place, or situation seem very exciting, attractive, or fashionable
GLAMOUR / GLAMOR
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GLAMOUR / GLAMOR
glamour
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a soldier in a violent Nazi military group; a fictional soldier in the Star Wars franchise created by George Lucas
STORMTROOPER
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STORMTROOPER
stormtrooper
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to go somewhere with a person, vehicle, ship, etc. in order to protect them or to prevent them from escaping
ESCORT
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ESCORT (v.)
escoltar, acompanhar
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a sports field
PITCH
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PITCH
campo
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someone who sings, especially someone who sings well or as a job
SINGER
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SINGER
cantora, cantor
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someone who is Argentine is from Argentina, also Argentinian
ARGENTINE
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ARGENTINE
argentino
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someone who likes watching or listening to something such as a sport, movies, or music very much, or who admires a famous or important person very much
FAN
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FAN
torcedor, torcedora
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(soccer) the opening kick of each half of a game of football
KICK-OFF
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KICK-OFF
pontapé inicial
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a contest in which people or teams compete against each other in a particular sport
MATCH
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MATCH (n.)
jogo, partida
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a successful point in an event or period of time
HIGH NOTE
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HIGH NOTE
em alta, ápice, apogeu, clímax
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an impartial or unbiased state or person
NEUTRAL
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NEUTRAL
neutro, indiferente
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ready or willing to fight or argue; not put together or performed in an organized way
SCRAPPY
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SCRAPPY
disputado, brigado, pegado
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relating to or caused by attrition
ATTRITIONAL
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ATTRITIONAL
disputado, brigado, pegado
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the first position at a particular time during a race or competition
LEAD
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LEAD (n.)
vantagem
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to use an event or a situation to help you to achieve something or to get an advantage
CAPITALIZE ON
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CAPITALIZE ON
aproveitar
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(of a person) not able to make decisions quickly and effectively
INDECISIVE
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INDECISIVE
hesitante, titubeante
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if someone or something swivels, or if you swivel them, they turn around on a fixed point and face in a different direction
SWIVEL
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SWIVEL
girar
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to move something or someone with powerful force
SWEEP
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SWEEP
bater com força
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firm in your intentions
GRITTY
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GRITTY
aguerrido, firme, bem postado
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to succeed in getting something, especially by being quick or by being the best at something
GRAB
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GRAB
conseguir, marcar
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an act of throwing, hitting, or kicking a ball, or a ball that has been thrown, hit, or kicked
SHOT
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SHOT (n.)
chute a gol, arremate, finalização, tiro, disparo, conclusão
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to quickly take the opportunity to do something
SNATCH
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SNATCH (v.)
arrancar
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a goal or point that gives you the same score as the opposing team
EQUALISER (BrE) / EQUALIZER (AmE)
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EQUALISER (BrE) / EQUALIZER (AmE)
gol de empate, empate
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to cause something to happen or be done
PROMPT
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PROMPT (v.)
gerar, causar
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platforms such as Facebook and Twitter that allow people to interact on the Web or using cell phones: can be followed by a singular or plural verb
SOCIAL MEDIA
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SOCIAL MEDIA
redes sociais
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cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
JINX
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JINX (v.)
dar azar, rogar praga; secar
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used for saying what people believe
HOLD
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HOLD (v.)
acreditar
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the right to make a decision that everyone must obey; have the last word on something: The finance committee has the last word on what we spend.
THE LAST WORD
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THE LAST WORD
a última palavra
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to have a natural ability for seeing or finding something
HAVE AN EYE FOR
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HAVE AN EYE FOR
instinto
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very unusual and surprising
EXTRAORDINARY
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EXTRAORDINARY
extraordinário
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angry or violent behavior by people who are protesting against something
UNREST
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UNREST
agitação, efervescência, intranquilidade, manifestação, instabilidade
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to have a strong effect on someone
GRIP
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GRIP (v.)
paralisar, neutralizar, afetar
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one of the two games played between the same two teams that form part of a competition, especially in soccer
LEG
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LEG
uma das partidas dos confrontos decididos em dois jogos
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a sports team
SQUAD
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SQUAD
time, equipe
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a place or organization that arranges a special event and provides the area, buildings, equipment, or services needed for it
HOST
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HOST (n.)
sede, time da casa
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to decide something definitely
SETTLE
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SETTLE
decidir
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the beginning of something
INCEPTION
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INCEPTION
criação, começo, primórdios
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join in an activity; be involved
TAKE PART
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TAKE PART
participar
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the planet that we live on
WORLD
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WORLD
mundo
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to organize an event
STAGE
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STAGE (v.)
organizar
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to defeat someone in a game, competition, election, or battle
BEAT
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BEAT (v.)
derrotar, vencer
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going between continents
INTERCONTINENTAL
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INTERCONTINENTAL
intercontinental
