A politica Flashcards
decretar
to enact
entrar em vigor
to go into effect
estar à frente
to be in charge
a adesão
adhesion/adherence
a treta
bogus
a ênfase
emphasis
prorrogar
to postpone
a bobagem
nonsense
ressaltar
to emphasize
encarar
to face/look at
a pane
failure
pegar o leme
to take the helm
abastecer
to fuel
calhar
to suit
o acaso
chance
carente
needy
boicote
boycott
o afastamento
separation
ditar
to dictate
constranger
constrain
ludibriar
to fool
abranger
to include/encompass
encomendar
to order
englobar
to encompass
reivindicar
to demand/take back
reger
to rule
proferir
to state
teimar
to insist
empenhar
to employ/use/pledge
desmentir
to refute
atrasar
to delay
a lacuna
gap
mofar
to mock
o aparelhamento
rigging
rejeitar
to reject
acuar
to intimidate
a relutancia
reluctance
o plebiscito
referendum
as urnas
polls
a enmenda
amendment
a isenção
exemption/impartiality
o ramo
branch
a assinatura
signature
em prol de
in favor of
a cerimônia de posse
inauguration ceremony
contornar
to circumvent
o desencontro
disagreement
o embate
clash
o viés
bias/slant
o bicho papão/a cuca
boogeyman
a nomeação
nomination
o paulistano
São Paulo native
o raciocínio
reasoning
paulatinamente
gradually
a carioca
Rio de Janeiro native
o alvo
target
ocasionar
to cause
a feição
look/character
a apuração
counting
conversa fiada
small talk
a contagem
count
a esmola
handouts
despencar
to plummet
o ápice
peak/top
fofoca/boato
gossip/rumor
obcecar
to blind/bewilder
o padrão
pattern/standard
a besteira
nonsense
o auge
peak
a exploração
exploitation
as conquistas
achievements
visar
to aim
manifestar-se
to express oneself
a saia justa
awkward/messy situation
apaixonar
to arouse passion
irar
to anger
realçar
to highlight
espalhar/alastrar
to spread
apetecer
to please/appeal
cumprimentar
to greet/compliment
estragar
to ruin/spoil
chefiar
to lead
homenagear
to pay homage
bater palma
to clap
o arranjo
arrangement
a pesquisa
survey
pipocar
to burst/pop up
o arremesso
intimidation/threats
arremessar
to throw
enraizar
to root/ingrain
ostentar
to flaunt/show off
a postagem
post
a pegadinha
trick question
a conjuntura
circumstances/event
cogitar
to consider
vigente
in effect/incumbent
prezar
to esteem/respect
estarrecer
to terrify
desprezar
to despise/scorn
agredir
to attack/assault
debruçar-se
to bend oneself over for
a sondagem
survey/poll
dissimular
to desguise
louvar
to praise
delatar
to denounce/accuse
o delator
whistleblower
zombar
to mock
zombaria
mockery
gerir
to manage
doar
to donate
arcar
to take responsability
a ostentação
bragging
a tentativa
attempt