#89 ⚽ Ronaldinho granted house arrest in Paraguay after 'fake' passports claims ⚽ Flashcards
used for describing someone or something that had a particular job, title, status, etc. in the past, but not now
FORMER (adj.)
FORMER (adj.)
ex
a game played by two teams of eleven players with a round ball that may not be touched with the hands or arms during play except by the goalkeepers
SOCCER
SOCCER
futebol
to allow someone to have or do what they want
GRANT (v.)
GRANT (v.)
conceder
the state of being kept as a prisoner in one’s own house, rather than in a prison
HOUSE ARREST
HOUSE ARREST
prisão domiciliar
a landlocked country in central South America; capital, Asunción
PARAGUAY
PARAGUAY
Paraguai
if someone allegedly does something, another person says that they have done it, even though this has not been proved
ALLEGEDLY
ALLEGEDLY
supostamente, aparentemente
an attacking player in basketball, hockey, or other sports
FORWARD (n.)
FORWARD (n.)
atacante
the State as the party that institutes and carries on criminal proceedings in court
PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE / THE PROSECUTION
PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE / THE PROSECUTION
Ministério Público, Promotoria
someone with an important position in an organization
OFFICIAL (n.)
OFFICIAL (n.)
autoridade, dirigente, alto funcionário, executivo
an official document or card that shows who you are
ID CARD
ID CARD
cédula de identidade, RG
an official document issued by a government, certifying the holder’s identity and citizenship and entitling them to travel under its protection to and from foreign countries
PASSPORT
PASSPORT
passaporte
to participate in legal proceedings
APPEAR IN COURT
APPEAR IN COURT
comparecer em juízo
someone whose job is to make decisions in a court of law
JUDGE
JUDGE
juiz
an official decision made by a court or by someone in a position of authority
RULING (n.)
RULING (n.)
decisão (judicial)
a sum of money paid as bail
BOND (n.)
BOND (n.)
fiança
relating to or characteristic of Paraguay or its people
PARAGUAYAN (adj.)
PARAGUAYAN (adj.)
paraguaio, paraguaia
the act of pronouncing a judicial sentence on someone convicted of a crime
SENTENCING (n.)
SENTENCING (n.)
pena; fixação da pena
as or at an actual event or performance
LIVE (adv.)
LIVE (adv.)
ao vivo
(uncountable) information about recent events that is reported in newspapers or on television or radio
NEWS
NEWS
notícia
an organization that broadcasts or publishes journalism
OUTLET (n.)
OUTLET (n.)
órgão de imprensa
state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof
CLAIM (v.)
CLAIM (v.)
alegar
real, not false or copied
AUTHENTIC (adj.)
AUTHENTIC (adj.)
autêntico
to discover something, or to see where it is by searching for it
FIND (v.)
FIND (v.)
descobrir, encontrar
a set of rooms designated for one person’s or family’s use or for a particular purpose
SUITE (n.)
SUITE (n.)
suíte
a medium-sized sailboat equipped for cruising or racing
YACHT (n.)
YACHT (n.)
iate
a place that is a popular destination for vacations or recreation, or which is frequented for a particular purpose
RESORT (n.)
RESORT (n.)
estância, balneário, resort
make one’s home in a particular place or with a particular person
LIVE (v.)
LIVE (v.)
morar
come or go into (a place)
ENTER (v.)
ENTER (v.)
entrar
not genuine; counterfeit
FAKE (adj.)
FAKE (adj.)
falso
a person or thing holding a position or performing a function that corresponds to that of another person or thing in another place
COUNTERPART
COUNTERPART
colega, equivalente
because of something
DUE TO
DUE TO
por conta de, devido a, em razão de, em decorrência de
the principal legal officer who represents a country or a state in legal proceedings and gives legal advice to the government; the head of the US Department of Justice
ATTORNEY GENERAL
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Procurador Geral
(informal) to make an appearance, esp. in a sporting competition
TURN OUT FOR
TURN OUT FOR
jogar
a large number of people or things
A HOST OF
A HOST OF
vários, diversos
an industrial city in northwestern, the capital of Lombardy region
MILAN
MILAN
Milão
a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport
NATIONAL TEAM
NATIONAL TEAM
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