#69 🚜 Farmers stick with Trump over trade Flashcards
Vocabulary review
a situation in which countries try to damage each other’s trade, typically by the imposition of tariffs or quota restrictions
TRADE WAR
TRADE WAR
guerra comercial
causing physical pain, distress or trouble
PAINFUL
PAINFUL
doloroso
the seed of an Asian plant, used for making food and oil; the plant that produces soy beans
SOYBEAN
SOYBEAN
soja
someone who owns a farm or manages it as their job
FARMER
FARMER
produtor, produtor rural, agricultor, fazendeiro
a tax that a government charges on goods that enter or leave their country
TARIFF
TARIFF
imposto (de importação)
to destroy completely, annihilate
WIPE OUT
WIPE OUT
eliminar, destruir, apagar
if you say how much something is worth, you state its value in money
WORTH
WORTH
no valor de
if something piles up, or if someone piles it up, the amount of it increases a lot
PILE UP
PILE UP
empilhar, acumular, amontoar
(AmE) a container for storing something, especially a large amount; (BrE) a container for putting garbage in
BIN
BIN
silo; (lata de) lixo
space available for storing something, in particular allocated space in a warehouse
STORAGE
STORAGE
armazenamento, estoque
a bushel is a unit of volume that is used for measuring agricultural produce such as corn or beans. A bushel is equivalent in volume to eight gallons (35.24 liters)
BUSHEL
BUSHEL
bushel (≈ 27 kg de soja e ≈ 25kg de milho)
without any reasons to feel happy or hopeful
BLEAK
BLEAK
triste, sombrio, desanimador, melancólico