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mais tarde

De qualquer maneira, o verdadeiro trauma aconteceu depois.

A

Afterwards

Anyway, the real trauma happened afterwards.

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tarefa

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chores

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abertura, espaco, vagad

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slot

There are some slots for the first week of February now.

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meu teste e baseado em

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My test is based on speaking, listening

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notas

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mark, scores

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propagandas

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advertisements

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expressao que significa quem fica acordado durante toda a noite.

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night owl (staying up at night)

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capuz

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hood

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moleton com capuz

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hoddie (sweater with hood)

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nao falar claramente.

resmungar

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to mumble Dont talk very clear

mumbling

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ganhar dinheiro

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earn money/make money

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ganhar um premio

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win prize - reward

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sacar dinheiro

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take out money to withdraw money

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caiu uma parte

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fall apart

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esfarelando

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crumbles apart

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fazer de novo do comeco

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from scratch = start from begining
make a cake from scratch
i decided start over from scratch

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pronuncias
receita
recibo
amendoim
xarope
A

recipe -r’e–si - pee
receipt ri-si-tii
peanut - pii- nati
syrup - si-r up

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criar algo

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set one up

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chacha dorme no meu peito

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She lays on my chest

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eles sao irmaos

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they are siblings (brother and sister)

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person who likes to fish and hunt. They have general survival skills in the wildnerss with limited resources or tools.

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Outdoorman

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In the middle of nowhere.

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going up into the bush

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four by fouring

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verb, this refer to a vehicle, to go for by fouring

the only way into that lake is o acess it 4X4

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load up

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load up the car with all of our stuff

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kind of gear

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equipaments or supply for a specific activity

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flock to

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to go to

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handle the finances

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someone that is responsible for managing the money

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big draw

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a place or an event than attacts a lot of people.

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remotes areas

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an area that is distant

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bare essencials

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you only have what you need to live or survive., no comfortable.

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roughing it

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you are living with less comforts than you are accustomed to having.

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to get around to (doing something)

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this is an expression that is used to say you will complete a task when you can or when it is convenient.

i should really get around to find a hotel room for our holiday.

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contraption

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device or structure that has been created to perform a certain task,describe something that was improvised or created for a singe use to solve a problem.

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lukewarm

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temperature barely warm

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fire pit

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a designate area that is safe to have a fire outdoors.

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bonfire

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a really big outdoor fire. larger than a regular campfire.

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creeped out

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to be scared or uncomfortable in a situation.

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go bump in the night

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an expression that refers to animals, ghost or others things that only go out at night.

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played pranks

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prank is a practical joke. To play a prank means to do something to someone else for fun or to laugh about it.

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pitch black

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absolutely darkness with no light, you cannot see anything

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all of sudden

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suddenly

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42
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seldom

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raramente

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43
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childless widower

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viuvo sem filhos

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44
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dug up

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desenterra

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45
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pails

A

baldes

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afford to

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porporcionar

Well, if he was poor, dear, perhaps he couldn’t afford to give you anything. Be reasonable!

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shade of the hedge, and dozed

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cobertura da sombra e cochilou

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Unreal past
I wish + Past simple/past continuous = present meaning
If only

A

I wish I knew all the grammar.
I wish I didnt live in Portlaoise.
I wish I were going on Holidays tomorrow.

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Unreal past
(regret)
I wish +past perfect/ simple = Past meaning
If Only continuous

A 
I wish I had stayed in Syria.
I wish i had never come to Ireland.
I wish Oscar had survived.
I wish the car hadn't hit Oscar.
I wish Oscar hadn't been so innocent.
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Unreal Past
Overdue Action

It’s high time +Sb+ past simple/ past continuous.

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My fringe is so long it ‘s high time I got it cut.

It’s high time the government did something about the homeless crisis.

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Unreal Past
Polite Language

I’d rather + Sb+past simple = present meaning
I’ d sooner + past perfect= past meaning

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I ‘d rather you didnt park in that space. It’s mine (dont park)

I ‘d rather you hadnt told her my secrets (you told)

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Unreal Past

Irritating habit
present /future
Wish+ Sb + would + base verb.

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Wish you would use a tissue.

I wish you would’nt use your sleeve.

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Slurp (soup/ coffee)

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faer ruido ao comer ou beber, chupar.

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54
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Belch after the food

A

arrotar

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55
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spit

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guspir na rua.

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56
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Unreal Past

As if Past simple = present
As though past perfect = past

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She behaves as if she were the queen

This room looked as if ( as though) it had’nt been cleaned for a year.

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57
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accustomed _____

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accustomed to
habituada .

modo formal
I use to

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afraid ____

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afraid of the dark

making mistake

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aware ____

A

aware of

people staring

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capable ____

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capable of
working fast
anything

61
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dependent ___

A

dependent on
how he feels
what happens

62
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famous ___

A

famous for

my cakes

63
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full ___

A

ful of
___pride
___fun

64
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good ___

A

good at

___english

65
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jealous ___

A

jealous of

___ his english

66
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proud___

A

proud of
___ her grandson
___ his work

67
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ready ___

A

ready for
bed
the next question

68
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relevant ___

A

relevant to
our discussion
to problem

69
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responsible ___

A

responsible ___

my cats

70
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typical ___

A

typical of

my country

71
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absent ___

A

absent from the school

72
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better ___

A

better at

maths

73
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guilty ___

A

guilty of murder

74
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keen ___

A

keen on footbal

work

75
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opposed___

A

opposed to wasting more money

76
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satisfied ___

A

satisfied with the result

77
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short ___

A

short of money
of breath
of time

78
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similar ___

A

similar to my dress

79
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sorry ___

A

sorry for yourself

80
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suitable ___

A

suitable for vegans

81
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suspicious ___

A

suspicious of strangers

82
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terrified ___

A

terrified at being alone

83
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terrible ___

A

terrible at remembering names

84
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tired ___

A

tired of waiting

85
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borrow somenthing ___

A

borrow something from
my friends
my parents

86
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concentrate ___

A

concentrate on driving

87
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congratulate him___ his results

A

congratulate him on his results

88
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decide __

A

decide on which to choose

89
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depend __

A

depend on how i feel

90
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differ __

A

differ from others

what i expected

91
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escape __

A

escape from prison

92
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insist __

A

insist on

good service

93
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operate __

A

operate on a patient

94
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prevent him __

A

prevent him from cheating

95
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recover __

A

recover from nasty shock

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rely __

A

rely on you to do your the best

depende

97
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resign __

A

resign from his job

se demitir

98
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retire __

A

retire from work

99
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suffer __

A

suffer from a headache

100
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accuse him __

A

accuse him of murder

101
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apologies __

A

apologies for my mistake

102
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approve __

A

approve of his friends

103
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believe __

A

believe in ghosts

104
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belong __

A

belong to me

105
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blame you __

A

blame you for the disaster

106
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consist __

A

consist of 2 parts

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forgive her __

A

forgive her for what her did

108
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hope __

A

hope for the best

109
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object __

A

object to paying extra

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pay __

A

pay for the meal

111
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remind him __

A

remind him of the time we were togethe

112
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search __

A

search for solution

113
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specialise __

A

specialise in fast food

114
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succeed __

A

succeed in passing my exam

115
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0 Conditional

IF + PRESENT SIMPLE+ PRESENT SIMPLE

100%
* truth, cientific

A

If you mix red and white paint, you get baby pink

116
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FIRST Conditional

IF + Present simple + will + base verb

99%Present or future possibility

IF + present continuous + Can May
pres. perfect Could Might
(imperative) Would
In case (precaution)
If Should/ Had
Unless better
Provide must
As long have to

A
  • If you drink coca cola everyday, you will be sick. (1c)
  • If you feel better on weekend, we’ll go to the swimming pool.(1c)
  • If you have finished your shower, please should you keep the bathroom tidy.
  • Unless you have reached an agreement, it is better call for a lawyer.
  • If you would like the expensive option, i can offer you 5% discount.
  • Unless you run very fast, you will miss your train.
  • If my salary goes up, I will buy a new car.
  • In case a difficult situation, please don’t hesitate to contact me.
  • In case of fire, use the back door.
  • If the baby cries, please may you provide attention.
  • As long all people who lives in this town vote for you, you won’t be elected
  • If you would like to take a seat, the dentist will be shortly.
  • If you are planning a walk, you would better take a umbrella.
  • If you haven’t seen star wars yet, so see it.
  • Should you require any help, please don’t hesitate to contact me.
  • If you don’t stop shouting , i will go out.
  • You must choose a cheaper option, if you want save money.
  • I have to sleep early, if tomorrow i want to wake up willing.
  • If you pass in front of supermarket, please, should you bring me up some bread and milk?
  • Can you give me a lift if you go to downtown?
  • If you talk with him, ask him to call me tonight.
117
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SUCKY

A

He is being sucky (really wants attention)

PET wants attencion

118
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Sucker

A

sucker –> a person that does something trusting another person, but then it’s a joke or a mistake.

119
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power –> potential (machine)

A

potential (false friend) - more like possibility

120
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honey-do list

A

the list requests for your husband to do

121
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Aparelho pifou

A

my steamer died!

122
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needy

A

people that are very dependent

123
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Conspiracao

A

it is a conspiracy

124
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fold up

A

dobrar

125
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she is feisty

A

(to be ready to fight)

126
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she got me back

A

to repay the favor/ punishment)

127
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nao foi de proposito

A

it wasnt on porpose

128
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to hiss

A

she hissed at me

129
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bothering (annoying)

piss of

A

provocando chateando

making the cat mad

130
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claws(clos)

A

garras

131
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Look over

A

(look to the side OR to review)

She looked over her shoulder to check if her kids were following her.
Example from the video lesson: Curtis looks over his notes

132
Q

Look around

A

(look all directions)
We looked around for the restaurant but we couldn’t find it.
Example from the video lesson: Curtis was looking around at some items in his office

133
Q

Look down

A

(look downward)
It’s important to look down while you walk to avoid tripping.
Example from the video lesson: Curtis was looking at his feet

134
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Look up

A

(look upward)
He looked up at the clear, blue sky.
Example from the video lesson: Curtis was looking up at his fan

135
Q

Act out

A

(explain by acting)
Curtis and Amy acted out the phrasal verbs to make the viewers guess the answer.
We played a game called Charades where one person selects a card with a phrase, then they have to make the other players guess the words without speaking by acting out the movements.

136
Q

I say to* him (instead of for him)

the doctor said to me OR the doctor told me

A

I say to* him (instead of for him)

137
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They will give you a fine

A

a fine / ticket

a penalty

138
Q

It’s been working for the last 2 days

A

My organization scheme has been working for the last 2 days

139
Q

I don’t want to feel overwhelmed

A

to be overwhelming (too much/ to many things to do)

140
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keep track of (something) -

A

to be aware of / measure something

141
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I’m working on it

A

(I’m trying to improve)

142
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to switch gears

A

(to change activities)

143
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I get obsessed with that thing

A

I don’t want to do anything else

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