9 Flashcards

1
Q

dwell on it

A

insistir em algo se debruçar ficar preso

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2
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vexed

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irritado

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3
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loathing

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aversao repudio

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4
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invidious position

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ingrata indesejavel

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5
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salutary

A

saudavel positiva

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6
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indulge in

A

desfrutar se permitir

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7
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ingenuity

A

criatividade

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8
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fester

A

se intensificar

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9
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bereft

A

desolada

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10
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vexed issue

A

controverso

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11
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rebuff

A

rejeitar refutar repelir

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12
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yawning gap

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profunda assimetria

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13
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baluarte

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bulwark bastion

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14
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mom and pop stores

A

lojas familiares

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15
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begrudge someone

A

negar se recusar

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16
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begrudgingly

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relutantemente

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17
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become inured to

A

se acostumar se habituar

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18
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ominously

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grave sinistro

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19
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unspeakable

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indizivel indescritivel abominavel

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20
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to my chagrin

A

desgosto decepçao

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21
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grappling with

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lidando lutando debatendo

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22
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hotbed

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foco criadouro terreno propicio

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23
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superannuated

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ultrapassado antiquido

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24
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make allowances

A

concessões

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25
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tin gods

A

falsos deuses alguem que se acha mais importante do que realmente é

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26
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leeway

A

margem (de manobra) liberdade

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27
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laser focused

A

focado dar atenção plena

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28
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unfold

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revelar desenvovler

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29
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backlash

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repercussão reação negativa

30
Q

agobiar

A

overwhelm burden incomodar

31
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rigged results

A

fraudado

32
Q

wouldnt put it past them

A

não me surpreenderia

33
Q

mercurial temperament

A

volatil inconstante

34
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daydream

A

divagar devanear

35
Q

cry foul

A

protestar

36
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impugning a decision

A

ser contrario se opor a

37
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breach of contract

A

quebra

38
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economic decay

A

decadencia

39
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outlet for something

A

valvula de escape saída meio para se manifestar

40
Q

surmised

A

supôs deduziu

41
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inscrutable

A

inescrutavel impenetravel indecifravel

42
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chagrined

A

aborrecido decepcionado

43
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doggedly

A

persistentemente

44
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warrants something

A

justifica

45
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jarring

A

dissonante chocante pertubador

46
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afoot

A

em marcha em andamento

47
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devious

A

desonesto

48
Q

purview

A

âmbito competência alçada

49
Q

bounder

A

patife canalha

50
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scathing

A

severamente críticas contundentes

51
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while away

A

passar o tempo

52
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inordinately

A

extremamente excessivamente

53
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squalor

A

miséria

54
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spurn

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desdenhar rejeitar

55
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commiserate

A

se solidarizar

56
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accolade

A

distinção homenagem elogio

57
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impetuous

A

impetuoso impulsivo

58
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in deference

A

em deferencia em consideração à

59
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slighted

A

menosprezado insultado

60
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consciousness

A

consciência

61
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forestalled

A

prevenir evitar

62
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to chafe

A

irritar

63
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iniquitous

A

iniquo injusto perverso

64
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ignomy

A

ignominia desonra afronta

65
Q

yield capitulate

A

ceder render

66
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cavalier / supercilious attitude

A

arrogante

67
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untoward

A

impróprio desfavoravel negativo

68
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bespoke

A

sob medida

69
Q

bespoke a life of hardship

A

indicar testemunhar

70
Q

duds

A

munição não detonada