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Manure

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Estrume

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Mourn

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Chorar

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Poured

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Derramado

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Glut

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Excesso

Abundância

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Starkly

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Firmemente

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Havoc

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Destruição

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Indebted

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Endividado

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Blush

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Maquiagem

Corar

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Grid

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Grade

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Doldrums

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Depressão

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Faraway

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Longe

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Cling

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Agarrar

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Deterring

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Dissuadindo

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Pegged

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Atrelado

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Metering

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Medição

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Grumble

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Resmungar

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Fierce

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Feroz

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Auctions

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Leilões

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Peer pressure

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Pressão dos pares

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Likens

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Compara

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staple

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de primeira necessidade

grampear

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toppled

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derrubado

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besieged

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cercado

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ousting

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remover, exonerar, derrubar

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harbinger

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anuciante, indicador

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thick coils

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espessos rolos

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thich

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espesso, espessura, grosso

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razor wire

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arame farpado

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lush

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exuberante

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lawns

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gramados

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sedate

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sedado

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turmoil

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tumulto, confusão

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hotbed

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estufa, viveiro

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hens

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femeas

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narrow

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estreito

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standpipe

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hidrante

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hut

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cabana

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tipped,

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gorgeta, dica, indicação

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merge

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juntar, combiar, fundir-se

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scattering

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dispersão

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bulk

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granel, volume

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briefly

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brevemente

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spill

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derramar

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oddly

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estranhamente

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detached

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desinteressado

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couched

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regida

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flagging

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enfraquecer

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cinch

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canja

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graying

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envelhecimento

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cohorts

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grupos

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flock

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rebanho

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smother

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sufocar

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sought

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procurado

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rein

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manter controle

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chieftains

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cacique, chefao

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mull

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ponderar

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wore

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vestir-passado

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pigtails

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trança, rabinho

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indictment

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acusação

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posse

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bando

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coming off

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saindo-se

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entoure

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comitiva

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antonym

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antonimo

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row

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fila, fileira

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sack

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demitir

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lure

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atrair

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boasting

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jactancia, gabação

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tempted

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tentar, tentou

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stating

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declarar

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enticed

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persuadir

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take smt up

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começar a fazer algo, start doing

ocupar algo, espaço, tempo, fill an amount of time,space

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72
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pin down

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abater( derrubar a pessoa com tiro)
extrair os detalhes
decidir-se sobre algo

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realm

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sub. reino

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encompass

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abrager, incluir

the plan emcompasses repaving the street

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to hinder

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atrapalhar, imperdir, estorvar, dificultar

our project was hindered by the bad weather

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thus

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adv. desse modo, portanto, assim,
2 dessa maneira
1the guard fell asleep, thus allowing the prisioner to scape
the lid shoud be replaced thus

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partition

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sub. divisória, divisão. the partition between bathroons. the partition of india occured in 1947
verbo. dividir
why dont you partition that large room INTO a louge

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into

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preposição.A)(dentro ou no meio de algo) em dentro. Get into bed!
B)Mudanca de uma condição para outra, em. Chop the apple into pieces!
C) Em direção a alguma coisa ou alguém. em, para. she looked into his eyes
D) movendo ou batendo em algo ou alguem. I lost contro of the car and crashed into a fence
E) Refente a, sobre. There was an investigation into the cause of the fire

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arguable

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adj. discutível

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straightforward ly

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adj, claro, direto, simples.

adv diretamente, claramente

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overlap

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sobrepor e coincidir

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apart

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adv. separado, afastado, distante our children were born 18 monyhs apart
desmontado, destruido. my jacket is falling apart
separado. my parents are living apart

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to entail

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verbo implicar
such a large uinvestment inevitably entails some risk
reparing the roof will wntail spending a lot of money

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to fulfil

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verbo, satisfazer, atender

I finally fulfilled my ambition

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to underpin

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Arquitetura. Sustentar, aguentarou estrutura basica de algo
gradually the laws that underoinned ((formed part of the structure of)) aphartheid were abolished

When restoring the building, the first priority was to underpin the exterior walls by adding wooden supports along the foundations.

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neat

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Adj, arrumado, ordenado//legal
her house is always neat and clean!
he always looks neat and tidy

what a neat idea!

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coterminous

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adj. reunir-se em uma fronteira ou limite

france is coterminous WITH Italy

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boundary

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limite, fronteira

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to uphold

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defender ou manter um principio, ou dizer que determinada posição já tomada é a correta
as a police officer you are sopposed to uphold the law whether you agree or not

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tentative adj

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adj, provisório. Hesitante

I have tentative plans to take a trip to seatlle in july

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overly

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excessivamente,

earlier sales forecasts were overly opthimistics

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adj. broad.

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adj. largo. amplo
broad shouders
broad range of subjects

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adj. infirm

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enfermo. Idoso geralmente.

she was to eldery and infirm to remain at home

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pace

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Subs .ritmo. passo.
she started to walk at a mucher fast pace
VERBO. Andar Compassademente
she was pacing while waiting for the phone to ring

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frame

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Sub. Moldura. Armação. Quadro
window frame
bicycle frame
VERBO emoldurar. 
Im goint to frame this picture
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feature

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Sub. Caracteristica. Aspecto. Funcao
This phone has new features
VERBO. Apresentar como atração. atração
A new movie featuring Sean Penn

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deference

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Subs. Deferencia
he treats her with such deference
She covered her hair out in deference TO muslin law

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contend

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Verbo, Disputar, Sustentar
three players are contending for this prize
he’s contending againt her

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akin

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Adj. relacionado.

they speak a language akin TO french

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premise

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sub. premissa.

they had started with the premise that all man are equal

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alter

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Verb. Alterar mudar (negativo?)

a new hair cut can really alter your appearance

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to cope

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verbo. dar conta. aguentar.

she has a lot of work, but somehow she copes with it.

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laden

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ADJ carregado

she always comes back from france laden with food for everyone

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contend with

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enfrentar. lidar com algo

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to proffer

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quase oferecer. ou oferecer conselho

he shook the warmly proffered hand

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chummy

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adv. amigável. simpático

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get along

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dar-se bem. sair-se bem

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bond

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SUBS laço, vínculo

the bond between the mother and the baby

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to summon

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Convocar

I was summoned to a meeting

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Brazen

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Adj. Descarado

brazen cheating

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tongue lashing

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sermão

he got a real tongue lashing after the game

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to loom

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verbo. surgir ou ameacar(como algo que surge e causa preocupaçao)
dark storm coulds loomed on the horizon

the threat of closure looms over the workforce

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obliging

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ADJ. complacente. atencioso

he found an obliging doctor who gave the drugs he needed

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endorse

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verbo. Endossar. aprovar

the idea was endorsed by the majority of voters

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albeit

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Conj. Although. EMBORA

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shortfall

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sub. Deficit. escassez

the drought caused serious shortfalls in the food suplly

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to deem

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verbo. considerar

the area has now been deemed safe

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to shove

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verbo, empurrar, apertar

he wouldnt move, then i shoved him

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to embolden

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encorajar, animar, incentivar

emboldened by drink, he walked over to speak to her

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to nibble

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mordiscar, beliscar

we nibbled on crackers and cheese before dinner

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tactful

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adj. discreto, delicado

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t appal

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estarrecer, apavorar, horrorizar
the amount of violence on television appals me
we were appalled at/by her behaviour

123
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to huddle

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aconchegar-se

they huddled around the fire to keep warm

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BOUNDED

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BE. LIMITADO

125
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TAX BURDEN

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CARGA TRIBUTARIA

126
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HARSH

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SEVERO

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TO PRECLUDE

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IMPEDIR. EXCLUIR

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TO ACCEDE

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ACEDER. ACEITAR

he graciously acceded to your request

129
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WHOLEHEARTED

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ADJ TOTAL

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TO DEPICT

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RETRATA

in the book, he depicts his father as a good person

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ALLOY.

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SUB. UMA LIGA

brass is an alloy of copper and zinc

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BRASS

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SUB. LATAO

A DOOR WITH A BRASS HANDLE(–Manusear/maçaneta)

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HINDRANCE

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OBSTACULO

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TO EMULATE

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COPIAR, SEGUIR UMA IDEIA

THEY HOPE TO EMULATE THE SUCCESS OF OTHER COMPANIES

135
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TO POSIT

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POSTULAR

136
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BIDDING

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DAR LANCES

MOST OF THE BIDDING WAS DONE BY PHONE

137
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TO ATTAIN

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ALCANÇAR, ATINGIR

SHE HAS ATTAINED A HIGH LEVEL OF FITNESS

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AMENABLE

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ADJ. RECEPTIVO

DO YOU THINK A NEW MANAGER WILL PROVE MORE AMENABLE TO NEW PROJECTS?

139
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TO OVERTURN

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REVERTER, MUDAR

THE CAR SKIDDED OF THE ROAD, HIT A TREE AND OVERTURNED

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TO GARNER

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COLHER

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PEER

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verbo OLHAR FIXAMENTE,
she peered at me

subs comtemporâneo
the teenagers want to be accepted by their peers

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TO STIFLE

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ABAFAR, SUFOCAR

large supermarkets stifle competition

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STANDOFF

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IMPASSE

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BLUNT

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ADJ.NOT SHARP

ADJ. BRUSCO, RÍSPIDO

BLUNTNESS ASPEREZA

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STEM

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SUB. TALO, HASTE
champagne glasses usually have long stems

verbo. ESTANCAR, POR FREIO EM.
these measures are designed to stem the rise of violent crime

STEM FROM STH
DERIVAR DE ALGO
HER PROBLEMS STEM FROM HER DIFFICULT CHILDHOOD

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TO WANE

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DIMINUIR, MINGUAR

By the late 70’s yhe sucess of the band started to wane

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HARBOR

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VERBO. SB. ABRIGAR, ACOLHER
the church has a history of harboring people

STH ALIMENTAR, NUTRIR
I think you are harboring a secret crush on my cousin

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TO HINDER

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ATRAPALHAR, ESTORVAR, IMPEDIR, DIFICULTAR

OUR PROGRESS WAS HINDERED BY BAD WEATHER

149
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LEITMOTIF

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MOTIVO CONDUTOR

COUNTERTERRORISM BECAME THE LEITMOTIF OF PUTIN’S POLICY

150
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PLOY

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ARTIMANHA, ESTRATAGEMA, MANOBRA TÁTICA

He just said he had a meeting as a play to get her to leave

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TO DECRY

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CONDENAR

lawyers decried the imprisonment of several journalists

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THREEFOLD

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MULTIPLICADO POR TRES

A threefold increase

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MIGHTY

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ADJ, PODEROSO

The mighty lion took down a wildebeest

154
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MILD

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ADJ. MODERADO, AMENO SUAVE
MILDNESS, SUAVIDADE
A mild curry (opposite hot)

155
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TO OVERSEE

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STH. SB. SUPERVISIONAR, INSPECIONAR

Diana is overseeing this project

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TO SQUELCH

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CHAPINHAR. PATINHAR. ANDANDO NA LAMA

SUB. RESPINGO

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TO COVET

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ALMEJAR, COBIÇAR

Russia under Putin coveted respect

158
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to tout

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promever, indicar, angariar ou revender

Despite the widely touted pragmatism of Putin’s foreign policy

159
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Fiddle

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verbo. mexer com/em.
sub. violino.
fiddle about/around. desperdicar tempo
second fiddle, segundo plano

160
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rust

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verbo. enferrujar
subs. ferrugem
russia had just a rusting nuclear arsenal

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stubborn

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adj. obstinado, teimoso

I was stubborn and refused to admit I was wrong

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respite

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sub. trégua, adiamento, prorrogacao

Primakov gave respite to Yeltsin administration

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beleaguered

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adj. cercado

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slight

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sub. desprezo
verbo. esnobar, desprezar.
adj. pequeno, leve fino

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TO WITHER

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MURCHAR , SECAR

166
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TO CURB

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SUB. MEIO FIO
VERBO. LIMITAR, CONTER COIBIR
TO CURB CRIME/INFLATION

167
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TO BIND

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AMARRAR, ATAR
HIS HANDS WERE BOUND BEHIND HIS BACK
ENCADERNAR
THE BOOK WAS BOUND WITH GLUE

168
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GOOD RIDDANCE

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Expressão. Já vai tarde!

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to plummet

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precipitar-se, cair velozmente

temperatures ´lummeted to minus 20

170
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LAGGARD

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RETARDATÁRIO

171
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PAGEANTRY

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ESPLENDOR

She loved the pageantry and tradition of the monarchy.

172
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ramp up

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AUMENTO

As assemblers are needed to support the production ramp-up, the total number of jobs is expected to grow to around 20.

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TO ENVISAGE

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ANTEVER/IMAGINAR
Train fare increases of 15 percent are envisaged for the next year.
He wasn’t what I’d expected – I’d envisaged someone much taller.

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APPRAISAL

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SUB. AVALIAÇÃO. ANÁLISE. APRECIAÇÃO

The newspapes gave an appraisal of the government achievemnts

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LAGGARD

A

RETARDATÁRIO

176
Q

PLEDGE

A

SUB. PROMESSA, COMPROMISSO
He made a solemn pledge to the american pleople
VERBO. PROMETER
Foreign donors have pledge 500,00

177
Q

PUNDIT

A

SUBS. ESPECIALISTA

A foreign policy pundit

178
Q

ENCROACHMENT

TO ENCROACH

A

SUB. INTRUSÃO
INVADIR . SENTIDO DE TERRA E POSSE.
The new cesorship laws sre encroachmets on frreedom of expression

179
Q

OVERARCHING

A

ADJ. ABRANGENTE. MAIS IMPORTANTE

The overarching theme of the election was tax cuts

180
Q

TO ALLAY

A

ALIVIAR

the government is trying to public fears about the spread of the disease

181
Q

STOCK
TO STOCK
STOCK UP

A

SUB. ESTOQUE/ VALORES, TÍTULOS
VERBO. VENDER
PHRASAL. PREVER, SORTIR, ESTOCAR, ABASTECER
we’d better stock up on food for the holiday

182
Q

TACK

TO TACK

A

SUB. TACHINHA.

VERBO. ALIVINHAR

183
Q

THRESHOLD

A

SOLEIRA
TOLERANCIA, LIMITE
I have a low threshold of boredom

184
Q

CONDUCIVE

A

ADJ. PROPÍCIO

a quiet room is better atmosphere for studying

185
Q

TO ERR

A

ENGANAR-SE

HE ERR IN AGREEING TO HER APPOINTMENT TO THE POSITION

186
Q

PERIL

A

Perigo. sub

187
Q

Delight

to delight

A

sub. deleite. prazer
alegrar
will delight his political base

188
Q

DELUGE

DELUGE SB WITH STH

A

SUB. DILÚVIO, ENXURRADA
SOBRECARREGAR
the tv channel received a deluge of complaints

189
Q

TO HARANGUE

A

ARENGAR, PREGAR

The old woman harangued the young man for being rude

190
Q

GRIEVE

A

FICAR DE LUTO

191
Q

TO STRIVE

A

BATALHAR, ESFORÇAR-SE

China will strive to make Paris agreement suceed

192
Q

EMBOLDENED

A

adj. encorajado pelo alcool

193
Q

MISCHIEF

A

TRAVESSURAS

194
Q

WILFUL

A

ADJ. OBSTINADO, TEIMOSE

Adam was a wilful child who did not like obeying authority.

195
Q

TO SNEER

A

SORRIR COM SARCASMO.

DESDENHAR

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