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The one to PURSUE sports

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O unico a PERSEGUIR/BUSCAR esportes

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His career UNFOLDED naturally from that point

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Sua carreira DESDOBROU naturalmente a partir deste ponto

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My advice was deliberately MISCONSTRUED

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Meu conselho foi deliberadamente MAL INTERPRETADO

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The athletes were anxious to train under his TUTELAGE

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Os atletas estavam ansiosos para treinar sob sua TUTELA

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He explained the RATIONALE behind the change

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Ele explicou sua LOGICA atras das mudancas

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Planners need a THOROUGH understanding of the subject

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Planejadores precisam de um MINUCIOSO conhecimento do assunto

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THROUGHOUT this book you’ll learn so much about bodybuilding

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AO LONGO deste livro voce aprendera muito sobre fisiculturismo

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We have to see it through to the end. We can’t GIVE UP

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Nos temos que ver isso ATRAVES do fim. Nos nao podemos DESISTIR

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He lowered his voice SLIGHTLY

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Ele abaixou sua voz LEVEMENTE

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He PREACHED to a large congregation

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Ele PREGOU/PROCLAMOU para uma grande congregacao

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SPOTLIGHTS are used to create a tight arc of light

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HOLOFOTES sao usados para criar um feixe de luz

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The information is GLEANED from press clippings

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A informacao foi COLETADA a partir de recordes da impresa

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The company INTENDS to cut about 4,500 jobs

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A empresa PRETENDE cortar aproximadamente 4500 empregos

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The teacher have WISDOM

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O professor tem SENSATEZ/SABEDORIA

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His refusal does nothing to ENHANCE his reputation

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Sua recusa nao faz nada/ajuda em nada a MELHORAR/ELEVAR/REALCAR sua reputacao

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He was injured and THEREFORE unable to play

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Ele estava machucado e POR CONSEQUENCIA/PORTANTO incapaz de jogar

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His leg gave a slight TWICH

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Sua perna deu uma leve CONTRACAO

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Clarify your objectives and ways of ATTAINING them

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Clarificar seus objetivos e caminhos para ALCANCAR(sin. reach, achieve) eles

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He REPLENISHED Justin’s glass with mineral water

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Ele REABASTECEU/ENCHEU o copo do justin com agua mineral

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The “garbage sets” would also IMPEDE recovery

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Series fracas e roubadas podem IMPEDIR a recuperacao

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Any form of mountaineering has its INHERENT dangers

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Toda forma de escalada tem seu perigo INERENTE

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We have ENCOUNTERED one small problem

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Nos ENCONTRAMOS um pequeno problema

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I search ABOVE-AVERAGE gains

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Eu procuro ganhos ACIMA DA MEDIDA

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The notes are EXCERPTED from his forthcoming biography

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As notas foram EXTRAIDAS de sua propria biografia

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The old churchyard has been sadly NEGLECTED (to neglect)

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O velho cemiterio foi tristemente NEGLIGENCIADO

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Nothing happens until the signal passes the THRESHOLD

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Nada acontece ate o sinal passar o LIMIAR/LIMITE

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The hostilities had CEASED (v.cease) and normal life was resumed

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As hostilidades CESSARAM e uma vida normal foi retomada

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Neanderthals EVOLVE in Europe and Middle East

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Neandertais se DESENVOLVEM/PROGRIDEM na Europa e Oriente Médio

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Matter and energy started to COALESCE/MERGE/HOMOGENIZE/CONVERGE into complex structures

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Matéria e energie comecaram se FUNDIR em complexas estruturas

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The agricultural revolution SPED it UP ( to speed up = accelerate ) about 12000 years ago

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A revolucao agricula ACELEROU a 12000 anos atras

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But for COUNTLESS (numerous) generations they did not STAND OUT (surpass) from the MYRIAD (innumerable) other organisms

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Mas por INUMERAS geraçoes eles nao SE DESTACARAM dos INCONTAVAIS outros organismos

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Mothers were CAREFREE about their children playing in the MUD

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Maes estavam DESPREOCUPADAS com suas criancas brincando na LAMA

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Se was WEARIED (weary)/tired by her persistent cough

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Ela estava CANSADA da tosse persistente

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It’s important to FATHOM/SCAN the genetic code

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E importante DECIFRAR/SCANEAR o codigo genetico

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The OFFSPRING of middle-class parents

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A PROLE/DESCENDENTES de pais de classe média

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Dogs will grow up to PAIR OFF with other dogs and produce more puppies

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Cachorros crescerao para CASAR/FORMAR PARES com outros cachorros e produzir mais filhotes

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Sapiens viewed itself AS SET apart from animals, an orphan BEREFT

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Sapiens viu a si mesmo COMO COLOCADO a parte dos animais, um orfao ABANDONADO/DESOLADO

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Neanderthals were BULKIER and more muscular

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Neandertais era MAIS VOLUMOSOS e mais musculosos

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Archaic humans UNDERWENT (undergo)(suffer/experience) process of DWARFING (reduce/decrease)

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Humanos da antiguidade/arcaicos SOFRERAM um processo de NANISMO (diminuicao do tamanho)

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The people of Flores became DWARVES (dwarf)

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As pessoas de Flores se tornaram ANAS

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The CRADLE of humanity continued to NURTURE numerous new species

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O BERçO da humanidade continuou a NUTRIR numerosas novas especies

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We are so ENAMOURED of our high intelligence

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Nos somos ENAMORADOS da nossa alta inteligencia

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Public relations policies are sometimes intended to DIVERT attention away from criticism

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Relacoes publicas sao, as vezes, destinadas a DIVIDIR/DIVERGIR atencao do criticismo

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The locomotions are FREED( to free) of other purposes

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A locomocao era LIVRE/LIBERADA de outros propositos

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They have STIFF NECKS

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Eles tem PESCOCOS RIGIDOS

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A upright GAIT required narrower HIPS

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UM ANDAR reto/de pé requer QUADRIL limitado

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She died in CHILDBIRTH 10

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Ela morreu no PARTO