Aussie Words Flashcards

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Seguro

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Insurance

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Roupão de banho

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Dressing gown

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Prescrição

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Prescription

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Pequeno almoço mais famoso da Oz

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Avo on Toast

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Quarto quente

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Stuffy Room

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Where you feel like your immune system hasn’t been the best and you get sick easily

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RUN DOWN

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When you really like someone

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Head over heels

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Obececado

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Obsessed

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When you decide to be healthier for a few weeks etc to get your body back on the mend)

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Healthy kick

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10
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Fio Dental

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Dental floss

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Dogs noise

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Barking

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Capacete

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Helmet

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Something uncertain or unclear

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Ambiguous

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To sit down and come up with lots of ideas for something

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Brainstorming

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To imagine yourself in someone’s situation emotionally- to feel
for them)

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Empathy or to be empathic

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To be empathic

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Putting yourself in someone else’s shoes

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17
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Always complaining

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Whinging

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Kiwi fruit

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Kiwi

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Cerejas

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Cherries

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Broculos

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Broccoli

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Milho

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Corn

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Rotunda

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Roundabout

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Courgette

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Zucchini

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Batata doce

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Sweet potato

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Cenoura

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Carrot

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Mirtilos / amoras

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Blueberries

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Pêra

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Pear

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Pêssego

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Peach

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29
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Coluna de som

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Speaker

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30
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Aspirador

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Vacuum

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31
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Azulejos

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Tiles

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32
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Colchão

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Mattress

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33
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Couro cabeludo

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Scalp

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34
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Tímpano

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Ear drum

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35
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Making something bigger than it is! People will exaggerate stories to make things seem crazier or more entertaining)

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Exaggerating

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Formigas

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Ants

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37
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Lençóis

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Bedsheets

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38
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Fila

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Queue

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39
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Cadeira de Rodas

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Wheelchair

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40
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Someone who is unwell or weak or could break a bone easily like an elderly person

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Frail
Ex: the old women may look frail but she’s healthy

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41
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To see how heavy something is on scales

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Weigh

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42
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Casa de banho portátil

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Portaloo

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43
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Vincos

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Creases

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44
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Passar a ferro

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To iron

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45
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Towel that goes on the floor of the shower

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Bath mat

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46
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Mat

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Tapete

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47
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Carpete

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Carpet

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48
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Livrar me

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Get rid

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49
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Gabar-se

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To brag

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50
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Gabar-se de uma conquista

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To brag about an accomplishment

51
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Different way to say brag

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Boast.
Ex: the student likes to boast os his grades.

52
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When my day or schedule is crazy busy! Basically when there’s a lot of people or things that there’s no room for any more

A

Jam packed

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Mal humorado / in a bad mood

A

Grumpy

54
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Cofre

A

A safe

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Indeciso

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On the fence

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Fazer a barba

A

Shave beard

57
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When someone reveals secret information

A

Spill the beans

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Someone that loves to talk

A

Chatty

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Lamina de barbear

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Razor

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Cortinas

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Curtains

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Not feeling amazing/ feeling a bit run down or sick

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Under the weather

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Borrow

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Emprestar

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Ter uma boa conversa

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Good chin wag

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Focas

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Seals

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Chaleira

A

Kettle

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Alimentar

A

Feeding

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Reprodução

A

Breeding

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Amante

A

Mistress

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Ingênuo

A

Naive

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Tolo/ parvo

A

Foolish

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Noiva

A

Bride

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Noivo

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Groom

73
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Tenho de desligar.

A

I have to hang up

74
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Viúva

A

Widow

75
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Grosso/ mais grosso

A

Thick/ ticker

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Encharcado

A

Drenched

77
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Eu estive fechado em casa durante a semana toda.

A

I ve been cooped up all week

78
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Sobrinha

A

Niece

79
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Eu tenho de urinar

A

I have to take a piss

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Irritado

A

Cranky

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Pal

A

Friend

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Quintal

A

Yard

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Garganta

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Throat

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Play a joke on someone

A

Pull someone’s leg

85
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Caução

A

Bond

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Aguentar

A

Endure

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Tédio/ entediado

A

Boredom/ bored

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Tu preferias…?

A

Would you rather?

89
Q

Doente.. estou um pouco doente.

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Ill.. im a little ill

90
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Pepino

A

Cucumber

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Local

A

Venue

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Triste

A

Upset

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Controla-te!

A

Get a grip!

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Pálido

A

Pale

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Rins

A

Kidneys

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Afazeres

A

Errands

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Suborno

A

Bribe

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Bagageira

A

Trunk

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Surpreendeu me

A

Blow my mind

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Brilhante

A

Glowing

101
Q

Things get STEAMY

A

As coisas Ficam quentes.. Posso dizer she’s a steamy girl - ela é uma rapariga quente/ hot

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Subornos

A

Bribes

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Babysitter

A

Nanny

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Forma de dizer homem

A

Bloke

105
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Way to say that something has gone wrong or failed

A

All went TITS UPwhen the computer crashed during the presentation

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Fome

A

Hunger

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Boné

A

Hat

108
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Estou tonto

A

Im dizzy

109
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Muito estranho

A

Very odd

110
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Barriga

A

Belly

111
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Adorar

A

Worship.. the boys worship you

112
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Heaps

A

A lot- aussie slang

113
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Pregnant

A

Preggo.. she is preggos

114
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McDonald’s

A

Maccas

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Christmas

A

Chrissy

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Presents

A

Pressy

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Ambulance

A

Ambo

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Barberque

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Barbie

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Sausages (salsichas)

A

Snags

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Spouse

A

Sinónimo de partner… ou conjugue

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Blunder

A

Mistake

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Caskets

A

Caixões

123
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Rubber

A

Slang americano para condom