Bob - G8 Flashcards

1
Q

To boost

A

Alavancar, estimular

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2
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To foresee

A

Prever

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3
Q

To gloat over

A

Vangloriar-se

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4
Q

To postpone

A

Postergar, adiar

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5
Q

To praise

A

Elogiar

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6
Q

To revamp

A

Retomar

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7
Q

To ride high over

A

Gabar-se

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8
Q

To tickle down

A

Aparecer, surgir

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9
Q

To wage

A

Travar, combater

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10
Q

Elation

A

Elação (orgulho, altivez)

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11
Q

Gao exists to support the Congress in meeting its responsabilities

A

O TCU existe para apoiar o Congresso em suas responsabilidades

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12
Q

GAO is dedicated to good government through its commitment to the core values of accountability…

A

O TCU é dedicado ao bom governo através de seu compromisso com os valores essenciais de probidade…

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13
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Accountability

A

Responsabilidade, probidade, transparência

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14
Q

Effectiveness

A

Eficácia

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15
Q

…sets for itself…

A

…se impõe …

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16
Q

GAO take a professional approach

A

TCU adota uma abordagem profissional

17
Q

Non-partisan

A

Não partidária

18
Q

Testimony

A

Depoimentos

19
Q

Legal opnions

A

Pareceres jurídicos

20
Q

Timely

A

Adequado

21
Q

Candid

A

Imparciais

22
Q

Analysts see a much tougher field to hoe

A

Analistas veem um terreno muito mais difícil de se cavar

23
Q

Branch

A

Filial, agência (banco)

24
Q

Clueless

A

Sem embasamento

25
Q

Dependable

A

Confiável

26
Q

Inquiry

A

Inquisiçao, CPI

27
Q

Political party

A

Partido político

28
Q

Seldom

A

Raramente

29
Q

Skilled

A

Qualificado

30
Q

To hire

A

Contratar