Ingles Basico Flashcards

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Worsen

- The treatment prevented my condition from worsening

A

Piorar

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Outbreak

- Good hygiene can prevent the outbreak of an epidemic

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Surto

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Peak:

  • The climber went up to the peak of the mountain
  • The author wrote his award-winning book at the peak of his career

To peak:
- Her career peaked when she became chief editor

A

Pico; auge

Culminar

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To steady
- The captain managed to steady the ship

Steady (adjetivo)

  • The bank provides loans to clients with a steady income (renda)
  • I kept my hand steady and did not spill the drink
  • The book fair received a steady stream of visitors on Friday
  • Because of my steady, efficient work, I got a promotion
A

Estabilizar

Estável; firme; contínuo; consistente

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Albeit

- The guests finally arrived, albeit very late

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Embora, porém

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Lengthy

- After a lengthy debate, the board (conselho) finally approved the plan

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Demorado, longo

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Breakthrough

  • Sending a man into a space was a scientific breakthrough
  • The invention of the internet was a great breakthrough
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Avanço; descoberta, inovação

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Keen

  • Dogs have a keen sense of smell
  • I am keen to learn more about the subject
  • The teacher was happy about the keen students
  • The teacher was pleased (contente) with the students’ keen observation
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Aguçado; disposto; entusiasmado; atento

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Havoc

- The tornado wreaked (gerou) havoc in the city

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Caos, destruição

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To heighten

- Meditation can heighten the practitioner’s self knowledge

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Aumentar, elevar, levantar

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Coping
- The coping on the castle wall was still in good condition

Cop

A

Cobertura

Policial

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Drought

- After a long period of drought, it finally began to rain

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Seca

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Heart

- We have to get to the heart of the matter

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Coração; âmago; cerne

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Liable

  • The company is liable for its products
  • The valley (vale) is liable to flooding
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Responsável; suscetível

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Urge

  • The boy felt the urge to speak, but kept silent
  • I had the urge to hug my sister last night

To urge

  • The chairman urged the committee to make a quick decision
  • The teacher urged his students to think about the future
A

Necessidade, urgência; impulso

Incitar; estimular

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To loan

- The bank loaned me the money to buy my car

A

Emprestar

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Issue

  • Environmental protection is as important issue
  • The latest issue of the magazine is very interesting
  • The journalists are waiting for the issue of an official statement (declaração)
A

Questão, problema, assunto; edição; publicação

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Thorn

- The rose was gorgeous but had spiky (pontudo) thorns

A

Espinho

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Bail
- The suspect left the jail after the paying the bail

Bailout
- The bank survived thanks the financial bailout

A

Fiança, caução

Resgate

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Budget

  • The firm’s advertising (publicitário) budget is smaller this year
  • The government released the budget to build new schools
A

Orçamento; verba

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Summit

  • The summit of the dome (abóbada) was high and made of gold
  • The summit is the top of a mountain
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Cúpula; cume

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Handling

  • The porcelain tableware (louça) requires careful handling
  • This software is responsible for data handling
A

Manipulação, manuseio; tratamento

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Breach

  • Misuse (mau uso) of the device constitutes breach of warranty (garantia)
  • Water leaked (vazou) in through the breach in the basement (porão) wall
  • Network monitoring protects data against security breaches
A

Violação, quebra, descumprimento; brecha; falha

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Guideline

- The employees followed the guideline of the company

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Orientação, diretriz

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To rape

- The thug (bandido) was arrested for raping a woman

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Estuprar

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To abduct

- The bad guys abducted the bank manager

A

Raptar, sequestrar

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Manhunt
- Police have lunched a manhunt for hundreds of suspected narcotics traffickers suspected of hiding in the slums (favelas)

A

Caçada

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Charge

  • The battery charge lasted (durou) six hours
  • Customers must pay a charge for additional services
  • No charge is made for this service
  • Our team took charge of the new project
  • The police dropped (retirou) all charges against the suspect

To charge

  • My bank charges me a maintenance fee (taxa)every month
  • I have to charge my phone twice a week
  • The police decided not to charge the suspect with any crime
  • My boss charged me with the task of writing report
A

Carga; taxa; cobrança; responsabilidade; acusação

Cobrar; carregar; acusar; incumbir

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Deferral

- The bank granted me a deferral of the payment due date

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Adiamento, diferimento

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Wage

- The new government has raised the minimum wage

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Salário

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Striking

  • There is a striking resemble (semelhança) between my father and me
  • The brochure includes striking descriptions of the island
  • The similarities between both novels are striking
A

Marcante, impressionante, surpreendente; atraente, curioso

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To vanish

- The deer vanished into the forest when it saw me

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Desaparecer, sumir

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Wide

  • The singer is famous for her wide vocal range
  • The shop offers a wide selection of products
  • The couch is too wide and will not fit through (não vai passar) the door
A

Grande; amplo, vasto; largo

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Gear

  • The rotation of the gear makes the clock hand (ponteiro do relógio) turn
  • My camping gear includes a sleeping bag
  • The driver changed gear going uphill (subida)
A

Engrenagem; equipamento; marcha

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To plunge

  • The kids immediately plunged into the pool
  • The submarine plunged to the bottom of the sea (fundo do mar)
A

Mergulhar; submergir

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Poll

  • The poll shows that many voters are still undecided
  • The poll will determine the winner of the election
A

Enquete, pesquisa; votação

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To refrain

- My father has refrain from sweets while dieting

A

Abster-se

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To dash
- The athlete did not let defeat dash his hopes

Dash

  • A hyphen is a dash that connects words
  • There was a dash for good seats when the stadium opened
  • I added only a dash of salt to the recipe
A

Frustrar

Traço, travessão; corrida; pitada

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39
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To leverage

- My company used my idea to leverage its sales

A

Alavancar

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40
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Bed nets

- He uses bed nets on the beach house

A

Mosquiteiros

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Wide

  • The singer is famous for her wide vocal range
  • The shop offers a wide selection of products
  • The couch is too wide and will not fit through the door
  • The government’s decision will have wide implications
A

Grande, enorme; amplo, vasto, variado, abrangente; largo; profundo

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To stall

  • Driving too slowly can cause the engine (motor) stall
  • The manager’s sudden (repentina) retirement stalled the negotiations
  • A technical problem stalled the production process

Stall

  • Local farmers have stalls on the market
  • My horse is in the stall on left
  • The stable has two free stalls for horses
A

Parar; estagnar; atrasar

Tenda; estábulo; baia

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Gut

- We digest and absorb nutrients in the gut

A

Intestino

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Abroad

  • The company opened two new offices abroad
  • I want to travel abroad and learn about other cultures
A

No exterior; ao exterior

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To seek

  • The association is seeking new partners
  • Champions seek perfection in every training
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Buscar; almejar

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46
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To leap

- The horse leaped the fence and ran away

A

Saltar

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47
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Trend

  • The fashion show (desfile de moda) revealed the trends for the summer
  • Many factors influence the general trend of the economy

To trend
- The company’s sales are trending upwards (para cima) this year

A

Tendência; dinâmica

Tender

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Threshold

  • The presenter (apresentador) crossed the threshold of what was acceptable
  • The company has reached (alcançou) a high productivity threshold
A

Limite; patamar

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Pupil

- The teacher wants to avoid competition among pupils

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Aluno, pupilo

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To gather

  • I gathered a lot of information for my presentation
  • The child gathered flowers for his mother
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Reunir; recolher, coletar

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Below

  • The quality of the product is below average
  • Some parts of the earth’s surface (superfície da terra) are below sea level
A

Abaixo; abaixo de

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To ease

  • The international support eased the situation
  • The medicine eases the pain caused by the inflammation
A

Facilitar; aliviar

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Stunt

  • The stunt performed by the actor’s double
  • The audience was impressed by the magician’s stunt

To stunt
- Lack of nutrients stunts plant growth

A

Manobra; proeza

Dificultar, impedir o crescimento de algo, atrofiar

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54
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Against

- Pacifists are absolutely against war

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Contra

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Forward

  • Our club is looking for a new forward
  • My forward plans will bring success to my business
  • We have checked both (tanto) the forward an the rear (traseira) section
  • Without any more obstacles, we can take the project forward

To forward

  • The secretary will forward the request to her boss
  • Technology will forward the development of new products
A

Atacante; futuro; dianteiro; adiante

Enviar; promover

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Harassment (raresment)

- Fortunately, I have never endured (sofri) harassment at work

A

Assédio

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To allow

  • The hotel allows small pets
  • My boss allowed me one more day to finish the project
  • The minister allowed that inflation might rise this year
A

Permitir, possibilitar; conceder; admitir

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Tax returns

- My accountant (contador) files my tax return every year

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Declarações fiscais

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Background

  • There is a castle in the background of the picture
  • The candidate got the job due (devido) to her strong academic background
  • It is importante to understand the historical background of the conflict
  • My ethnic background influences the way I cook
A

Fundo; histórico, base; contexto; origem

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To take place
- Delivery will take place within two days

Take
- Actors got (acertaram) the scene right in a few takes

To take

  • I usually take too long in the shower
  • The couple took a cab to the hotel
  • The offer was so good that I had to take it
  • The scholarship (bolsa) applicants (candidatos) must take a rigorous examination
  • The doctor said I do not need to take any medicine
  • I took my friend home because I was driving

To take off

  • I took off my coat because the room was hot
  • I enjoy watching planes take off and land (pousar)
  • The cat took off when it saw the dog
A

Acontecer, ocorrer

Tomada (em cinema)

Demorar; pegar; aceitar; submeter-se; tomar; levar

Tirar; decolar; ir embora

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To concern

  • The issue of climate change concern all of us
  • The new law only concerns large companies

Concern

  • My greatest concern is the well-being of my children
  • Preserving nature is a matter of public concern
  • The concern of public health must be considered
A

Preocupar; dizer respeito

Preocupação; interesse; questão

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Caregiver

- A caregiver looks after (toma conta) my grandfather

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Cuidador

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Surrogate

- The boss asked his surrogate to attend (comparecer) the meeting

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Substituto

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Daily

  • My daily work includes writing emails and reports
  • The news website is updated daily
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Diário; diariamente

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Slope

  • The roof (telhado) of my house has a steep (acentuada) slope
  • I like skiing in the steep slopes of the mountain
  • There was a lot of snow on the slope
  • The skiers (esquiadores) hurtled down (desceram) the slope at full speed
A

Inclinação; encostas; pista; ladeira

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Sandy

- The sandy terrain was difficult to build

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Arenoso

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Spotless
- The house was spotless after cleaning

To spot
- A giraffe in a herd (rebanho) oh sheep would be easy to spot

Spot

  • The green spot on the map is where we are going to
  • This is the spot where we met two years ago
  • The wine left dark spot on the table
  • Dalmatians have dark spots
A

Impecável

Localizar

Ponto; local; mancha; pinta

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To bounce

  • My kids love to bounce on the trampoline
  • Basketball players usually bounce the ball before throwing it
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Saltar, pular; quicar

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Chamber

- The human heart contains four chambers

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Câmara

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Molten

- Molten iron can be easily molded

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Fundido, derretido

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Instead

- Why you don’t drink water instead of coke?

A

Em vez de

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Wonder

  • My dream is to visit all seven wonders of the world
  • Your attitude caused me great wonder

To wonder

  • The excuse was so suspicious that we wondered about it
  • I wonder why my boss did not come to office today
A

Maravilha; admiração

Duvidar; perguntar-se

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To strengthen

  • The builders used stone to strengthen the concrete
  • I do exercise to strengthen my body
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Reforçar, consolidar; fortalecer

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Realm

  • The king ruled over (governava) the whole realm
  • The professor is an authority in the realm of philosophy
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Reino; domínio, campo

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To snoop

- She snooped on her boyfriend’s cell phone

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Bisbilhotar, espiar

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Whether

- I don’t know whether I won or not

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Se

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To fulfil

  • The products fulfilled our requirements
  • Parents generally fulfil the role (papel) of mentors to their children
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Cumprir; exercer

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To leak

  • A stream (corrente) of water leaked from the tank
  • Air is leaking from the inflatable (inflável) boat through a hole
  • A reported found out the information and leaked it to the press

Leak

  • The plumber (encanador) came to fix the leak
  • The handyman (faz-tudo) fixed the leak in the roof (teto)
A

Vazar; escapar; revelar

Vazamento; goteira

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Crew

- The crew on the plane spoke several languages

A

Tripulação, equipe

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To dam
- The workers dammed the flood with sandbags (sacos de areia)

Dam

  • The purpose of a dam is to hold back (reter) water in a reservoir
  • The hydroelectric dam was built to generate electricity
A

Represar

Barragem; represa

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Hotspot

- My son connected to the internet using a hotspot

A

Ponto de acesso, ponto de Wi-Fi

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To overwhelm

  • The troops overwhelmed their enemies in familiar territory
  • The team overwhelmed their opponents with a decisive victory
  • Hard exercising can overwhelm the back muscles
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Oprimir; arrasar; sobrecarregar

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Headline

- I need a good headline for my news article

A

Título, manchete

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Curb

  • The government proposed curbs on the import of luxury products
  • The taxi stooped by the curb for the passenger to get out
  • The government put a curb on the power of the unions (sindicatos)

To curb

  • The new law curbed the increase in inflation
  • I need o curb my expenses to save money
  • The company curbed the use of pollutant substances
A

Freio (limitação); meio-fio; restrição

Restringir; reduzir; moderar

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To unveil

- The company unveiled its strategy of sustainable development

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Revelar

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To overreact

- He had an overreaction at the event

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Ter uma reação exagerada

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To leverage

- The company used my idea to leverage its sales

A

Alavancar, impulsionar

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Backlash

The controversial speech caused a popular backlash

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Reação

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To deploy

  • The government deployed a policy to foster (promover) tourism
  • It is importante for a company to deploy resources efficiently
  • The army deployed the troops to the frontier
A

Instalar; utilizar; movimentar

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Unrest

  • The rock band’s delay caused unrest in the audience
  • The new law managed to appease (conseguiu apaziguar) the social unrest
  • A peace treaty (tratado de paz) ended the period of social unrest
A

Agitação; mal-estar; instabilidade

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To overcome

- We can overcome any obstacle if we do not give up

A

Superar, vencer

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Ongoing

  • The machine demands ongoing maintenance to operate
  • The ongoing investigation will determine what happened
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Contínuo; em curso

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Amid

- Amid flowers and trees, we saw a small cottage (cabana)

A

Entre, no meio de

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Deluge

- Noah had to save animals from the deluge

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Dilúvio, inundação

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Heritage

  • Europe has a rich cultural heritage
  • Brazil has a rich indigenous cultural heritage
A

Patrimônio; herança

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To scatter

  • The noise scattered the pigeons (pombos)
  • I scattered the sunflower (girassol) seeds all over the garden
A

Dispersar; espalhar

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To flock

  • The fans flocked outside the hotel to see the famous actor
  • Many tourists flock to the town’s popular attractions

Flock

  • The shepherd (pastor) led his flock to the pasture
  • I watched a flock of birds fly up into the sky
A

Juntar-se, reunir-se; andar em grupo

Rebanho; bando

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To disregard

  • The author disregarded the negative reviews of his book
  • The employee disregarded his duties (deveres) and was dismissed (dispensado)

Disregard

  • The disregard of traffic signs can lead to accidents
  • Disregard of the rules will result in disqualification
A

Ignorar, desconsiderar; negligenciar

Desconsideração; desrespeito, menosprezo

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99
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Downtown

- Downtown is usually where the town hall (prefeitura) is located

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Centro da cidade

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Attic

- A steep staircase (escada íngrime) leads (leva) to the attic

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Sótão

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Bookcase

- I like to row (enfileirar) my books on the bookcase

A

Estante

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102
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To crowd
- People crowded the streets when the team won the final

Crowd

  • The crowd cheered (animou) the winners
  • The crowd applauded as the band got up on the stage (subia ao palco)
  • The gathered crowd watched the fireworks (fogos de artifício)
A

Encher, ocupar

Torcida; público; multidão

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To belong

- The land I inherited (herdei) belonged to my parents

A

Pertencer

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Signs

  • The disregard (desconsideração) of traffic signs can lead to accidents
  • The patients is showing signs of recovery
A

Sinais; indícios

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To hold

  • The carpenter used a clamp (grampo) to hold the boards (tábuas) together
  • The professor will hold a seminar for advanced students
  • I held my son’s hand to cross the road
  • The committee held a meeting about the new project
  • The president’s secretary asked me to hold to the line
  • I paid a deposit and the school held a place on the course for me
  • My friend held me to comfort me
A

Manter; realizar; segurar; ter; esperar; reservar; abraçar

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To hatch
- Some birds hatch only one egg at a time

Hatch
- Every ship has an scape hatch in case of emergencies

A

Chocar

Escotilha

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As well

- The girl ate some rice and some meat as well

A

Também

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108
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Waitress

Waiter

A

Garçonete

Garçom

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109
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Widespread

  • The use of social media has become very widespread
  • The influence of the English language is widespread
  • Collecting stamps (selos) was a widespread hobby in my school
A

Generalizado, difundido; abrangente; comum

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110
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To erode

- The soil eroded due to the heavy rain and a hole was formed

A

sofrer erosão

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111
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To shun

- The actress shunned the journalists to protect her privacy

A

Afastar-se, evitar algo ou alguém

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112
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To wrap

  • The mother wrapped the baby in a blanket (cobertor) because of the cold
  • I wrapped the present and tied it with a ribbon (laço)

Wrap
- I protect the vase with a sturdy (resistente) wrap

A

Envolver, embrulhar

Embrulho, invólucro

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113
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To toss

- When I toss a ball, my dog always brings it back

A

Lançar, jogar

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114
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Former

  • Leaders are naturally opinion formers
  • The team’s coach is a former professional player
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Formador; ex, anterior, antigo

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115
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To topple

- While getting up from the table, I toppled a glass

A

derrubar

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116
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Thoughtful

  • A thoughtful answer considers several aspects of a problem
  • My father is very thoughtful and takes good care of us
A

Reflexivo, ponderado, cuidadoso; atencioso

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Outdated

- The company replaced the outdated computers with the new ones

A

Desatualizado, ultrapassado

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118
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To cover

  • She took the cloth (toalha) and covered the table
  • The textbook covers all the important subjects for the exam
  • The girl covered her mouth with her hand when she laughed

Cover

  • The insurance policy (apólice de seguro) includes cover for loss or damage
  • The famous actress appeared on the cover of the magazine
  • The front cover protects the camera’s lens
  • I bought a sofa with washable cover
  • I have sent the report under separate cover
A

Cobrir; abranger, abraçar, incluir; tapar

Cobertura; capa; tampa; revestimento; envelope

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119
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To pull

  • The worker pulled the lever (alavanca) to activate the machine
  • The suitcase (mala) was too heavy, so I had to pull it
A

Puxar; arrastar

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120
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Beneath

- My pencil fell beneath my chair

A

Embaixo, sob

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121
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Edge

  • They clamped (grampearam) the edge of the carpet on the floor to fix it
  • My company has a competitive edge in the market
  • A path (caminho) runs (percorre) along the edge of the field (campo)
  • A couple walked along the edge of the pond (lago)
A

Borda, ponta; vantagem; beira; orla

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122
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Disposable

  • I like to use disposable plates and cups for large parties
  • My disposable income (renda) allows me to drive a nice car
A

Descartável; disponível

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123
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To sight
- The sailor sighted a ship in the distance

Sight

  • When I first met (conheci) my wife, it was love at first sight
  • After the eye surgery, my sight got better
A

Avistar

Vista; visão

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124
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Sightseeing

- On sightseeing trips, I always learn something new

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Turístico

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125
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Crisp (“cri”)

  • I always keep the cereal in the box to keep it crisp
  • My new headphones have a crisp, clear sound
A

Crocante; nítido

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126
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To jeopardize (jeopardaize)
- A political scandal may jeopardize the election
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Prejudicar algo, pôr em perigo, comprometer

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Livestock (laivestock)

- The country’s main sectors (principais setores) agriculture and livestock

A

Pecuária

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128
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Main

- Our main concern is to protect the environment

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Principal, maio, central, importante

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129
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To set
- My boyfriend and I have set a date for our wedding

Set

  • The company met (atingiu) the target set for this year
  • My mother bought a new knifes set
  • For the set, the stage director preferred something simple
A

Definir

Definido; conjunto, série; cenário

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130
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To charge

  • My bank charges me a maintenance every month
  • I have to charge my phone twice a week
  • The police decided not to charge the suspect with any crime
  • My boss charged me with the task of writing the report
A

Cobrar; carregar; acusar; incumbir

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131
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To withdraw

  • The army withdrew the troops from the conflict zone
  • I went to the bank to withdraw money
  • The golfer withdrew from the tournament because of an injury
  • She decide to withdraw from participating in the decision
A

Retirar; sacar; desistir; abster-se

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132
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To attach

  • I will attach a copy of the report to email
  • My father attached the trailer to the car before leaving
  • I attached a rope (corda) to the tree
A

Anexar; ligar; amarrar

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133
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Strain

  • The vaccine contains three strains of the flu (gripe) virus
  • The rope broke due to excessive strain
  • I do not feel under strain when I speak in public

to Strain

  • I strained the stock (caldo) to remove the vegetables
  • I have strain to hear what my teacher is saying
  • I strained my thigh (coxa) last week, but I am better now
A

Variedade; tensão; pressão

Coar; esforçar-se; distender

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134
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Slight

  • The wine has a slight taste of strawberry
  • The company recorded (registrou) a slight increase in profit (lucros)
  • The boarding started after slight delay
  • After a slight pause, the music started again
A

Leve; pequeno; insignificante; breve

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135
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Quirky

  • My sister always dresses in a quirky and original manner
  • My friend is very creative and always has quirky ideas
A

Peculiar; excêntrico

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136
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Quite

- My sister is quite tall, but I am taller than her

A

Bastante, muito

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137
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Stabbing

- The stabbing of Julius Caesar took place at the Roman congress

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Esfaqueamento

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Mock
- Several law students attended (foram) the mock trail

to Mock
- My son knows that mocking people is wrong

A

Simulado

Zombar

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139
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Thread

  • She used dark blue thread for the embroidery (bordado)
  • The screw (parafuso) was rusty (enferrujado) and its thread was worn out (gasta)
  • I bought some thread to sew (costurar) a button
  • I created a new thread in the forum
A

Fio; rosca; linha; tópico

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140
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To astonish

- The young pianist astonished the audience with his talent

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Surpreender, maravilhar, espantar

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141
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Myriad (miriad)

- There is a myriad of stars in the sky

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Miríade, infinidade

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142
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Than (dan)
- The present situation is better than before

Then (den)

  • The author reviewed her manuscript and then sent it off
  • I will rate (taxar) the goods (mercadorias) and then send the budget
  • I showered (tomei banho) and then went to bed
A

Do que

Então; depois; logo

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143
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To eschew (estxiu)
- We were taught (ensinados) to eschew violence
A

Evitar

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144
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To turn to
- I turned to a friend for help in buying a car

To turn

  • We have to turn right at the corner
  • The rotation of gear makes the clock hand (ponteiro) turn
A

Recorrer

Virar; girar

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145
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Restless
- I was very restless on the day before my wedding

To rest

  • She likes to rest on the couch in her lunch break
  • My arguments rest on facts
  • The ancient mummy rested inside the tomb
A

Inquieto, agitado

Descansar, repousar; apoiara-se, basear-se; jazer

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Hip

- We have to move our hips a lot to dance the salsa

A

Quadril

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147
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To craft

  • The director crafted a plan to improve sales
  • The blacksmith crafted a long sword

Craft

  • The craft are crossing the river now
  • I learned the craft of carpentry with my grandfather
  • I want to learn a craft like mosaics or carving (escultura)
  • The crew boarded the small craft

Crafty
- Templeton was a crafty rat

A

Elaborar; criar

Embarcação(ões); ofício; arte; nave

Astuto

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Filth

- The filth of the fan (ventilador) was impressive

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Sujeira, imundice

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To swirl

- The girl twirled at the ballet

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Rodopiar

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150
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To nod

- He nodded to show his approval

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Assentir, acenar com a cabeça, concordar

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151
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“Better safe than sorry”

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“Melhor prevenir do que remediar”

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152
Q

To churn

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Agitar

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153
Q

To catch up

A

Alcançar

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154
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To shall

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Dever

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155
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To fancy

Fancy

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Apreciar; imaginar; gostar

Fantasia; capricho; imaginação; chique

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156
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To shy

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Envergonhar-se; espantar-se; assustar-se

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Niece/nephew

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Sobrinha/sobrinho

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158
Q

Kettle

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Chaleira; caldeira; cafeteira

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159
Q

To boil

A

Ferver; cozinhar

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160
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Awful

A

Terrível, horrível, péssimo

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To breach

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Romper, violar algo

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Q

Shrink (xi)

To shrink

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Psiquiatra; analista

Encolher, diminuir, reduzir

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Stringent

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Exigente, rigoroso

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164
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Strike

To strike

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Greve, grevista; ataque, golpe

Atacar; ocorrer (the solution did not strike me immediately); atingir (the baseball player struck the ball very hard); arremessar; soar (the clock struck nine when I sat down for dinner)

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Surge

  • An electrical surge damaged the computer
  • A surge of people headed (se dirigiu) to the stadium
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Surto; onda

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166
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To overtake

- The car overtook the bus as great speed

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Ultrapassar, superar

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To assess

- The experts assessed the effect of the new economic measures (medidas)

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Aferir, avaliar

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To wean (win)
- The mother weaned her baby when he was one year old
A

Desmamar

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To improve

- The economy improved after the political reforms

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Melhorar, aprimorar, progredir

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Hallway

- The bathroom is at the end of the hallway

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Corredor, hall

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Cupboard

- I put the clean plates back in the cupboard

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Armário, guarda-louça

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Dust

- The furniture (mobília) in the old house is covered in dust

A

Pó, poeira, sujeira

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Duster

- She used the duster to dust off (tirar a poeira)

A

Espanador

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174
Q

To vacuum

- I vacuum the house every day because of the dust

A

Aspirar

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Commute
- My commute to work take two hours

To commute

  • In my cases, the court commutes imprisonment to a fine (multa)
  • You can commute your used bottles into money at the shop
A

Trajeto

Comutar; permutar

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176
Q

To renew

- I renewed my newspaper subscription for another two months

A

Renovar

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177
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Heat (rit)

  • The ice cream melted (derreteu) because of the heat
  • A female cat in heat can mate (cruzar) with several males

To heat
- My mother heated dinner in the oven when we arrived

A

Calor; cio

Aquecer, esquentar

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Guilty

- Ate first instance, the judge declared the defendant (réu) guilty

A

Culpado, responsável

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To plead

- The defendant (réu) pleaded not guilty

A

Alegar, defender, pleitear

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180
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To float

  • Some balloons were floating in the sky
  • Some light objects float on water
A

Flutuar; boiar

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181
Q

Indeed

- The book that you gave me was indeed surprising

A

Realmente, certamente, de fato

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To weave

  • I was weaving a small carpet out (tapete) of old remnants (retalhos)
  • The author wove a fantasy story, full of mythical elements
A

Tecer; construir

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183
Q

To outlaw
- Many countries outlaw polygamy

Outlaw
- The outlaw did not manage (não conseguiu) to escape from the police

A

Ilegalizar, banir, proibir

Bandido

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To overlap

  • We can overlap both fabrics (tecidos) to creat a special pattern (desenho)
  • I rescheduled the meeting as it overlap with my birthday
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Sobrepor; coincidir

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Contentious

  • The contentious issue was resolved by mutual agreement
  • The contentious topic caused a heated debate at the meeting
  • I used to be a contentious person, but now I am more patient
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Contencioso; controverso, delicado; briguento

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186
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To roil

  • The storm roiled the waters of the harbor
  • Wars that roiled the continent for decades
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Turvar; causar agitação ou desordem

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187
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Core

  • Economic development is at the core of the government’s policies
  • After eating the apple, I threw the core away
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Núcleo, centro, cerne; miolo

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188
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To outrage
- The government’s harsh (severas) measures outraged the people

Outrage

  • The rude comments he made were a real outrage
  • People expressed their outrage after the incident
  • The documentary showed the outrages of past wars
A

Revoltar alguém, afrontar alguém

Afronta, ultraje; indignação; atrocidade

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189
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To aim

  • I aimed at the target and pulled the trigger
  • The new law aims to benefit retirees

Aim
- The aim of the survey is to study consumer habits

Aimed
- The first lesson is aimed beginners

A

Apontar; avisar

Objetivo, finalidade, meta

Voltado, destinado

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190
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To shrink

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Encolher, diminuir, reduzir algo

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Curb

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Freio; meio-fio, restrição

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To curb

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Refrear, reduzir, restringir, moderar algo

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193
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Stringent

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Exigente, rigoroso

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194
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Strike

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Grevista

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195
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Struck

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Atingido; impressionado

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196
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Uptick

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Subida; pequeno crescimento

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197
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Upsurge

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Ressurgir

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198
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Caseload

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Contencioso; número de casos

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199
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To commute

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Comutar; permutar algo

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200
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To aim

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Apontar; avisar

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201
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To outrage

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Revoltar alguém; afrontar alguém

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202
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To core

A

Remover o caroço de algo

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Core

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Núcleo, centro, miolo; central

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204
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To roil

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Mover-se rapidamente em um movimento circular (a massive toward pf smoke roiled skyward

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Contentious

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Contencioso; controverso, delicado; briguento

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To overlap

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Sobrepor; coincidir

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207
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Outlaw

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Bandido; proscrito

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208
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To outlaw

A

Ilegalizar, banir, proibir

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209
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Woven

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Tecido

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210
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To weave

A

Tecer; construir

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Indeed

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Realmente, certamente, de fato

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To float

A

Flutuar, boiar

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To plead

A

Alegar; defender; pleitear

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Guilty

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Culpado; condenado; responsável

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Heat

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Calor; aquecimento; cio; inflamar alguém; térmico

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To heat (rit)

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Aquecer algo

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To renew

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Renovar algo; retomar; recuperar algo; reiterar

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218
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Commute

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Trajeto

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219
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To vacuum

A

Aspirar algo

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220
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Vacuum

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Vácuo; aspiração; aspirador de pó

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221
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Duster

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Espanador

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222
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Dust

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Pó, sujeira

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223
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Cupboard

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Armário; guarda-louça

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Hallway

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Corredor; entrada; saguão

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225
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Dirty washing

A

Roupas sujas

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226
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To improve

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Melhorar, aprimorar, progredir

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227
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Weaned off

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Desligado

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228
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To wean

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Desmamar

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229
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To assess

A

Aferir algo, avaliar algo/alguém

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230
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To overtake

A

Ultrapassar algo/alguém, superar algo/alguém

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Surge

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Surto, aumento, onda

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232
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Aimed

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Vi

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Dash

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Traço; travessão; corrida; pitada

(MF) Hífen; choque

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234
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Scroll

A

Pergaminho; rolo

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235
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To scroll

A

Percorrer algo, deslocar-se; rolar algo

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236
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To sob

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Soluçar

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237
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Praise

A

Louvor, elogio

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238
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To praise

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Elogiar

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239
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Display

A

Visor; exibição, manifestação; ostentação

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240
Q

To display

A

Exibir algo; manifestar

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241
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Footage

A

Metragem, cenas, filme

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242
Q

To struggle

A

Lutar, ter dificuldades

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243
Q

Widely

A

Amplamente, consideravelmente

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244
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To trace

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Traçar, rastrear

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Q

Stark

A

Total; cura; duro; absoluto

(MF) severo; categórico, rigoroso, rígido

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246
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To hinder

A

Impedir, dificultar, prejudicar, inibir

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247
Q

Townsfolk

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Habitantes locais

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248
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Aware

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Consciente, ciente, a par

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249
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Willing

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Disposto; voluntário

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250
Q

To will

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Desejar

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Shelter

A

Abrigo, refúgio

(MF) albergue; canil

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To shelter

A

Abrigar; refugiar-se

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253
Q

To flee

A

Fugir

(MF) sumir

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254
Q

To blame

A

Acusar, culpar

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Overcrowded

A

Superlotado, superpopulado

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Indeed

A

Realmente, certamente, de fato, deveras

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Q

Unheard / unheard of

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Inédito

(MF) inaudito

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258
Q

Glance

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Olhar, relance, vista

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259
Q

Outcome

A

Resultado, desfecho, efeito, conclusão

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To stall

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Parar, estagnar, atrasar

(MF) adiar; impedir, paralisar algo

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Stall

A

Tenda, banca; estábulo; baias

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262
Q

To prime

A

Preparar, armar algo

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Q

Prime

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Primeiro, preferencial, fundamental, excelente, prioritário; ideal

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Q

Harbor / harbour (GB)

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Porto; portuário

(MF) marina, baía

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Q

To trend

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Tender

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266
Q

Ease

A

Facilidade, naturalidade, comodidade

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267
Q

To stunt

A

Impedir o crescimento, dificultar

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268
Q

Refrain

A

Refrão

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269
Q

To issue

A

Emitir, publicar, decretar, colocar em circulação

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Q

Queasy

A

Enjoados/enjoativo

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271
Q

Blatant

A

Flagrante, gritante

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272
Q

To weep

A

Chorar

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273
Q

To loathe

A

Abominar, detestar, odiar

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274
Q

Squabble

A

Bate-boca

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275
Q

ill-tempered

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Mal-humorado

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276
Q

Rather

A

Bastante; melhor

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277
Q

Meaningful

A

Significativo, relevante, profundo

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278
Q

Tune

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Música, melodia

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279
Q

To tune

A

Sintonizar, afinar

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280
Q

Breed

A

Raça, espécie

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281
Q

To breed

A

Procriar

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282
Q

To hail

A

Saudar; chover granizo

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283
Q

Fur

A

Pele

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284
Q

To sweep

A

Varrer; vencer

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285
Q

Sweeping changes

A

Mudanças radicais

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286
Q

Sort

A

Tipo, espécie, variedade

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287
Q

To sort

A

Ordenar, organizar

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288
Q

Tip

A

Ponta; dica; gorjeta

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289
Q

To tip

A

Dar gorjeta; inclinar

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290
Q

Main

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Principal; prato principal

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291
Q

Starter

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Arranque; entrada

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292
Q

Dairy

A

Laticínio; lácteo; leiteiro

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293
Q

Complaint

A

Reclamação, queixa, denúncia

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294
Q

To complain

A

Reclamar, queixar-se

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295
Q

Fabric

A

Tecido, pano

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296
Q

Bumpy

A

Acidentado, irregular

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297
Q

Awe

A

Temor, medo; admiração, respeito

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298
Q

Furry

A

Peludo

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299
Q

Comfy

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Confortável

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300
Q

To chase

A

Perseguir

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301
Q

Wee

A

Pequenino

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302
Q

Hill

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Colina, morro

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303
Q

Welder

A

Soldador

(MF) aparelho para soldar

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304
Q

To lift

A

Levantar, erguer

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305
Q

Hitch

A

Engate

(EUA) período de serviço

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306
Q

To hitch

A

Atar, prender, amarrar

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307
Q

To tidy

A

Arrumar, organizar

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308
Q

Lay

A

Leigo

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309
Q

To lay

A

Colocar, botar, assentar

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310
Q

Groceries

A

Mantimentos, alimentos, produtos alimentares

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311
Q

Grocery

A

Mercearia, quitanda

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312
Q

Simple past
Continuous past
Present perfect

A

I MADE the dinner
I WAS MAKING the dinner
I HAVE MADE the dinner

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313
Q

To do the laundry

A

Lavar roupas

314
Q

To take ends meet

A

Para fazer face às despesas

315
Q

To reckon

A

Contar, considerar, calcular

316
Q

Lifespan

A

Vida útil, duração

317
Q

Proper

A

Correto, adequado

318
Q

Fit

A

Ajuste; acesso; apto, adequado; em forma

319
Q

To fit

A

Adaptar, enquadra-se, ficar bem

320
Q

Uphold

A

Defender; manter; preservar; apoiar

321
Q

To spore

A

Dar; economizar, poupar

322
Q

To put away

A

Guardar

323
Q

Cutlery

A

Talhares; faqueiro

324
Q

To get out

A

Colocar para fora

325
Q

Garlic

A

Alho

326
Q

To wash up

A

Lavar a louça

327
Q

To clean up

A

Limpar

328
Q

To cool down

A

Esfriar

329
Q

To heat up (rit)

A

Esquentar, aquecer

330
Q

To grace

A

Agraciar, honrar

331
Q

Peer

A

Par, homólogo, mútuo

332
Q

To peer

A

Perscrutar; igualar; despontar

333
Q

Beloved

A

Amor, amado, querido

334
Q

To pluck

A

Arrancar; depenar; colher

335
Q

To sorrow

A

Entristecer-se, sofre, lamentar-se, afligir-se

336
Q

Handcuffs

A

Algemas

337
Q

To handcuff

A

Oprimir, subjugar; algemar

338
Q

Watchdog

A

Cão de guarda; vigilante

339
Q

To watchdog

A

Supervisionar, fiscalizar, vigiar

340
Q

Intent

A

Intenção, intuito, objetivo

341
Q

To establish

A

Estabelecer, definir, firmar

342
Q

To discharge

A

Descarregar; cumprir; demitir; saldar, quilatar; libertar

343
Q

Firearm

A

Arma de fogo

344
Q

Chest

A

Peito; tórax; baú

345
Q

Aubergine

A

Berinjela

346
Q

Meatball

A

Almôndega

347
Q

Courgette (GB)

A

Abobrinha

348
Q

To roast

A

Assar, torrar

349
Q

Smooth (smuth)

A

Suave, macio; estável, homogêneo

350
Q

To smooth

A

Alisar, nivelar

351
Q

Sauce

A

Molho

352
Q

To stir (stêr)

A

Mexer, agitar

353
Q

Peel

A

Casca; pá

354
Q

To peel

A

Descascar

355
Q

To chop

A

Cortar, picar

356
Q

Rubbish

A

Lixo, resíduos

357
Q

Brand

A

Marca

358
Q

To brand

A

Estigmatizar

359
Q

Shed

A

Galpão, estábulo

360
Q

To shed

A

Derramar; perder

361
Q

Advert (GB)

A

Anúncio

362
Q

To advert

A

Advertir

363
Q

Advertising

A

Publicidade, publicitário

364
Q

To advertise

A

Anunciar, fazer propaganda

365
Q

Tenure

A

Posse; mandato; ocupação

366
Q

To oversee

A

Supervisionar

367
Q

Overview

A

Visão geral, resumo

368
Q

Plenty

A

Abundância / abundante, fartura / farto; muito, bastante

369
Q

Help yourself

A

Sirva-se

370
Q

Prone

A

Propenso, suscetível; de bruços

371
Q

Shear

A

De corte

372
Q

To shear

A

Tosar

373
Q

Shore

A

Costa; margem

(MF) litoral, beira-mar

374
Q

Scattered

A

Distribuído, espalhado

375
Q

To scatter

A

Dispersar, espalhar

376
Q

Amid

A

Entre, no meio de

377
Q

Milestone

A

Marco; marcante

378
Q

Toll

A

Pedágio

379
Q

To toll

A

Soar; dobrar

380
Q

To sum up

A

Resumir

381
Q

To be in charge

A

Estar no comando

382
Q

To attend to

A

Assistir a alguém

383
Q

To attend

A

Participar; assistir; cursar

384
Q

Livelihood

A

Subsistência, sustento

385
Q

Indoor

A

Interior, interno; coberto

386
Q

Curfew

A

Toque de recolher

387
Q

Set out

A

Determinado, fixado

388
Q

To set out

A

Partir; estabelecer

389
Q

Set

A

Conjunto, cenário; série; definido

390
Q

To set

A

Definir; depositar

391
Q

Perilous

A

Perigoso, arriscado

(MF) condenável; precário

392
Q

Burial

A

Enterro, sepultamento

(MF) sepultura

393
Q

To unearth

A

Desenterrar, descobrir

394
Q

To bury

A

Sepultar, enterrar

395
Q

Unaware

A

Inconscientes, alheias

396
Q

Unnamed

A

Anônimo, inominável

397
Q

Outage

A

Interrupção, queda, corte

398
Q

Broadband

A

Banda larga

399
Q

I’ll let you get on

A

Eu vou deixar você ir fazer suas coisas

400
Q

To loiter

A

Vadiar, perder tempo

401
Q

Was out of the blue

A

Foi do nada

402
Q

To achieve

A

Alcançar, atingir, obter, realizar

403
Q

To exempt

A

Dispensar, liberar, isentar

404
Q

Mandatory

A

Obrigatório, necessário; mandatário

405
Q

Eyelid

A

Pálpebra

406
Q

To remain

A

Permanecer, continuar, sobrar, remanescer

407
Q

Eyewitness

A

Testemunha ocular

408
Q

Rail

A

Trilho; ferroviário

409
Q

To rail

A

Xingar; cercar

410
Q

To slither

A

Deslizar, escorregar

411
Q

Mind

A

Mente, mental; entendimento

412
Q

To mind

A

Cuidar; observar

413
Q

To crest

A

Aumentar

(MF) coroar

414
Q

Shutter

A

Obturador; persiana

415
Q

Beneath

A

Embaixo, por baixo, sob, abaixo de

416
Q

Foliage

A

Folhagem

417
Q

Leave

A

Licença, permissão

418
Q

To leave

A

Partir, deixar, sair

419
Q

Leaves

Leaf

A

Folhas

Folha

420
Q

Bright

A

Brilhante; vivo; inteligente

421
Q

To retrieve

A

Recuperar

422
Q

Whisk

A

Batedeira; espanador

423
Q

To whisk

A

Bater

424
Q

Grate

A

Grelha

(MF) grade; lareira

425
Q

To grate

A

Rolar; ranger

426
Q

Jam

A

Geleia; doce; congestionamento

427
Q

To jam

A

Bloquear

(MF) esmagar; travar; improvisar; entupir

428
Q

Oven

A

Forno

429
Q

To bake

A

Cozinhar, assar

430
Q

Envoy

A

Enviado, representante

431
Q

Misgiving

A

Dúvida

(MF) apreensão, preocupação

432
Q

Former

A

Ex-, antigo, anterior; fundador, formador

433
Q

To override

A

Ignorar, anular, cancelar; substituir

434
Q

To blend

A

Dobrar, curvar

435
Q

Muddy

A

Turvo; lamacento

436
Q

Sight

A

Vista, visão

437
Q

To sight

A

Avistar, observar

438
Q

Heritage (réridij)

A

Patrimonial

439
Q

Shallow

A

Raso, superficial

440
Q

Strand

A

Fio, cordão, linha; vertente

441
Q

To strand

A

Fracassar; encalhar

442
Q

Humpback

A

Baleia-jubarte

443
Q

Cosy (côzi)

A

Acolhedor, confortável, aconchegante

444
Q

Overjoyed

A

Radiante, feliz

445
Q

Plaster

A

Gesso, reboco

446
Q

To plaster

A

Rebocar, engessar

447
Q

Elder

A

Ancião, idoso; mais velho

448
Q

Mustache

A

Bigode

449
Q

Lifeline

A

Salvação; corda de segurança

450
Q

Edge

A

Borda, ponta; vantagem; beira, orla; avançado

451
Q

Tear gassed

A

Gás lacrimogêneo

452
Q

Tear

A

Lacrimal, lágrima; rasgo

453
Q

To tear

A

Rasgar, romper

454
Q

Fueled

A

Alimentado; exacerbado

455
Q

Midwife

A

Parteira

456
Q

Choir

A

Coro, coral

457
Q

Soulful

A

Comovente

458
Q

Later

A

Posterior; mais tarde, depois, posteriormente

459
Q

Sip

A

Gole

460
Q

To strike

A

Atacar, atingir, golpear; ocorrer; soar

461
Q

Struck

A

Atingido; impressionado

(MF) concluído, firmado, celebrado

462
Q

To fondle

A

Acariciar, afagar

463
Q

Wit

A

Inteligência, entendimento, perspicácia

464
Q

To portray

A

Descrever, retratar

(MF) reapresentar

465
Q

Searing

A

Ardente, abrasador

466
Q

To sear

A

Queimar

467
Q

Dazzling

A

Deslumbrante, ofuscante, espetacular

468
Q

Playwright

A

Dramaturgo, escritor

469
Q

Fellow

A

Companheiro, membro, colega; rapaz

470
Q

To surround

A

Cercar, rodear

471
Q

Beyond

A

Além, acima

472
Q

Joyful

A

Alegre, prazeroso

473
Q

To shape

A

Moldar, formar, definir

474
Q

Sibling (si)

A

Irmão, irmã

475
Q

Shed

A

Galpão, estábulo
(MF) chiqueiro; curral; cabana

Derramado, expelido, solto, eliminado

476
Q

To shed

A

Derramar algo, perder

477
Q

Injunction

A

Injunção, ordem, interdição

478
Q

To plot

A

Traçar; conspirar

(MF) lotear, demarcar

479
Q

Plot

A

Terreno; enredo; conspiração

480
Q

Pad

A

Almofada; bloco; tapete

481
Q

To pad

A

Acolchoar; encher

482
Q

To nip

A

Beliscar, morder

483
Q

To break up

To split up

A

Terminar

Terminar, separar-se

484
Q

To date

A

Namorar

485
Q

Such

A

Tão, tais, tal

486
Q

To concern

A

Preocupar; envolver; dizer respeito a algo/alguém

487
Q

Sharp

A

Acentuado, afiado, pontiagudo; incisivo, significativo; pontualmente

488
Q

Afterwards

A

Depois, posteriormente, após, mais tarde

489
Q

Grab

A

Garra

(MF) pinça; arrebatamento

490
Q

To grab

A

Agarrar, pegar

491
Q

Cabinet

A

Armário; gabinete

492
Q

Baking sheet

A

Assadeira

493
Q

Steam

A

Vapor

494
Q

To steam

A

Vaporizar

495
Q

Spice

A

Tempero, especiaria, condimento

496
Q

Clove

A

Cravo, dente de alho

497
Q

Recipe

A

Receita

(MF) fórmula, método

498
Q

To seem

A

Parecer

499
Q

To undergo

A

Sofrer algo, submeter-se, vivenciar

500
Q

To hurtling

A

Arremessar

501
Q

To halve

A

Reduzi à metade

502
Q

Near

A

Próximo; breve

503
Q

Nearly

A

Quase

504
Q

ill-prepared

A

Mal preparado

505
Q

Jaw-dropping

A

Se cair o queixo

506
Q

Fathered

A

Gerado

507
Q

Wedlock

A

Casamento

508
Q

Lead

A

Principal, pioneiro

509
Q

To lead

A

Liderar, guiar

510
Q

Worldwide

A

Mundial, global; em todo o mundo

511
Q

Visa

A

Visto

512
Q

To sue

A

Processar

513
Q

Oversight

A

Supervisão, fiscalização; omissão

514
Q

To sprint

A

Correr

515
Q

To pit

A

Descaroçar; opor

516
Q

Pit

A

Poço, fosso; caroço

517
Q

To fling

To toss

A

Lançar, atirar

Lançar, jogar

518
Q

To baffle

A

Desconcertar; enganar

519
Q

Baffled

A

Perplexo

520
Q

To rely

A

Contar com, confiar

521
Q

Amid

A

Entre, no meio de

522
Q

Bounties

A

Recompensas, generosidades, prêmios

523
Q

Brief

A

Breve, curto, rápido

524
Q

To brief

A

Instruir, informar

525
Q

To discharge

A

Descarregar; cumprir; demitir; libertar alguém

526
Q

Strain

A

Variedade; tensão, pressão

527
Q

To strain

A

Coar; esforçar-se; distender

528
Q

Mainland

A

Continente, continental

529
Q

To pave

A

Pavimentar

530
Q

Trailblazer

A

Desbravador, pioneiro

531
Q

To award

A

Premiar, conceder

532
Q

Gender (jender)

A

Gênero, sex

533
Q

To trigger

A

Causar, desencadear, provocar

534
Q

Trigger

A

Gatilho, acionador, estímulo

535
Q

Field (fild)

A

Campo, área, setor

536
Q

Headquarters

A

Sede, matriz; quartel-general

537
Q

Toe

A

Dedo do pé

538
Q

Berries

A

Bagas; uvas; frutos silvestres

539
Q

Loud

A

Alto, barulhento

540
Q

To lie

A

Deitar; mentir; ficar; encontra-se; colocar

541
Q

Tell-tale

A

Delator

542
Q

To ensure

A

Garantir, assegurar

543
Q

Stockpile

A

Estoque, reserva

544
Q

Wide

A

Grande, amplo, variado

545
Q

ill

A

Doente; nocivo

546
Q

To avoid

A

Evitar; fugir

547
Q

Demonstrators

A

Manifestantes

548
Q

Pelt

A

Pele

549
Q

Pelted

A

Atingido

550
Q

Despite

A

Apesar de

551
Q

Smuggling

A

Contrabando

552
Q

Track

A

Pista, trilha, rastro

553
Q

To track

A

Seguir a pista, detectar, rastrear

554
Q

Revenue

A

Rendimento, renda, arrecadação

555
Q

To rely on

To rely

A

Depender

Confiar

556
Q

Sharp

A

Afiado; pontiagudo; pontualmente; significativo

557
Q

Endangered

A

Ameaçado de extinção

558
Q

Life sentence

A

Prisão perpétua

559
Q

To book

A

Reservar; contratar

560
Q

To inherit (inrerit)

A

Herdar

561
Q

Amnesty

A

Anistia

562
Q

To pardon

A

Perdoar, indultar

563
Q

Baffling

A

Desconcertante; variável

564
Q

To pack

A

Embalar; fazer as malas; encher

565
Q

To flout

A

Desrespeitar

566
Q

To flock

A

Juntar-se, andar em grupo

567
Q

Flock

A

Rebanho; bando, grupo

568
Q

Palpable

A

Palpável, patente, manifesto, nítido

569
Q

Row

A

Linha; fila; remada; barulho

570
Q

To row

A

Remar; brigar

571
Q

To undermine

A

Minar, solapar, enfraquecer

572
Q

Aide

A

Assessor

573
Q

Relatives

A

Parentes

574
Q

Statement

A

Declaração

575
Q

Issue

A

Problema

576
Q

Deceitful

A

Enganoso, traiçoeiro

577
Q

Wear out

To wear

Wear

A

Desgastar

Usar; gastar

Desgaste; roupas

578
Q

Herd

A

Rebanho

579
Q

Hindering

A

Dificultar; impedir

580
Q

Gale

A

Vendaval

581
Q

To lash

Lash

A

Chicotear

Chicote; chicotada

582
Q

Tampering

A

Manipulação, falsificação; intromissão

583
Q

Untangle

A

Resolver; desenrolar, desembaraçar

584
Q

Prompt

Prompting

To prompt

A

Rápido, imediato

Conclamação; (MF) incitamento

Incitar, motivar, estimular

585
Q

To spot

Spot

A

Localizar

Local; mancha

586
Q

Onlooker

A

Espectador

587
Q

Net

A

Rede

588
Q

To fine

Fine

A

Multar

Multa; fino; bom; delicado; elegante; preciso; muito bem

589
Q

Toothpaste

A

Pasta de dente

590
Q

Flows

A

Fluxo

591
Q

Mud

A

Lama

592
Q

To cough

A

Tossir

593
Q

Alongside

A

Ao lado

594
Q

To cover

Cover

A

Cobrir, abranger; tapar

Cobertura, capa, tampa; revestimento; envelope

595
Q

Scapegoat

A

Bode expiatório

596
Q

Envoy (anvoy)

A

Enviado

597
Q

Foul

Foul play

A

Falta, violação

Jogo sujo

598
Q

To bankrupt

Bankruptcy

A

Falir

Falência; insolvência

599
Q

To lend

A

Emprestar

600
Q

Willing

A

Disposto; voluntário

601
Q

Rule against

A

Decidir contra

602
Q

To hand over

A

Entregar

603
Q

Subpoena (sobpina)

A

Intimação; citação

604
Q

To shed light on

A

Clarear, lançar luzes, ajudar a elucidar

605
Q

Showdown

A

Confronto

606
Q

Scheme

A

Esquema, programa, projeto

607
Q

Furlough

A

Licença

608
Q

Loudspeaker

A

Algo-falante

609
Q

To carry

Carrier

A

Portar, levar, transportar, carregar

Transportadora; operadora; portador

610
Q

Childhood

A

Infância

611
Q

To enmesh

A

Enredar

612
Q

To entangle

A

Emaranhar

613
Q

To harbor / harbour (GB)

A

Abrigar

614
Q

Afield

A

Longe

615
Q

To improve

A

Melhorar; progredir

616
Q

Readiness

A

Prontidão, disponibilidade

617
Q

To delight

Delight

A

Deliciar, encantar, deleitar-se

Deleite, alegria

618
Q

Barbell

A

Barra

619
Q

To lift

Lift

A

Levantar

Elevador, levantamento; carona

620
Q

Crux

A

Ponto crucial, cerne

621
Q

Waterfront

A

Orla; margem

622
Q

Queue (quiu)

A

Fila

623
Q

Outdoor

A

Exterior, ao ar livre

624
Q

Crammed

To cram

A

Abarrotado

Encher

625
Q

To praise

A

Elogiar, enaltecer

626
Q

Duties

A

Deveres, funções

627
Q

Deputy

A

Deputado

628
Q

To boost

A

Aumentar; estimular; reforçar

629
Q

To highlight

A

Destacar, realçar, enfatizar

630
Q

To achieve

Achievement

A

Alcançar, atingir, obter; realizar

Realização, conquista

631
Q

Heating

A

Aquecimento

632
Q

To disrupt

A

Perturbar, interromper

633
Q

Steep

A

Íngreme; acentuado

634
Q

Unfolding

A

Desdobramento

635
Q

To survey

Survey

A

Pesquisar, inspecionar

Pesquisa, levantamento, estudo, sondagem, enquete, inspeção

636
Q

Breakthrough

A

Avanço

637
Q

Due

A

Devido, decorrente, necessário, previsto; dívida, obrigação; diretamente

638
Q

To gather

Gathering

A

Reunir; recolher, coletar

Encontro, reunião; coleta; aglutinador

639
Q

To acknowledge

A

Reconhecer, admitir; aceitar

640
Q

Affordable

A

Acessível, econômico

641
Q

To spread

Spread

A

Difundir, divulgar

Propagação, disseminação

642
Q

To tackle

Tackle

A

Lidar, enfrentar

Equipamento; tomada

643
Q

Roof

A

Telhado, teto

644
Q

Scene

A

Cena; palco

645
Q

To threat

A

Ameaçar

646
Q

To slump

Slump

A

Cair

Queda, recessão

647
Q

Thick

A

Grosso; espesso

648
Q

Blanket

A

Cobertor; camada; geral, absoluto, abrangente

649
Q

Wildfire

A

Incêndios

650
Q

Sorts

A

Tipos

651
Q

To flatten

A

Achatar, nivelar; abrandar, enfraquecer

652
Q

Overlap

A

Sobreposição, sobrepor, coincidir

653
Q

To look after

A

Cuidar, tomar conta

654
Q

Clues

A

Pistas

655
Q

Above

A

Superior; mencionado; acima, para cima; sobre

656
Q

Feature

A

Característica, aspecto, caráter; rosto

657
Q

Absent

A

Ausente

658
Q

Furthermore

A

Além disso, também, ademais

659
Q

Belong

Belong together

A

Pertencer

Estar interligado; estar associado

660
Q

Cousin

A

Primo

661
Q

Resemble

A

Assemelhar-se, comparar a

662
Q

Behavior

A

Comportamento, conduta

663
Q

Talon

A

Garra

664
Q

Shell

A

Concha, casca; granada; projétil; bomba

665
Q

To lift

Lift

A

Levantar (My sister is strong enough to lift those heavy boxes); suspender (The government decide to lift the trade embargo)

Elevador (There are stairs, but sometimes I prefer the lift); levantamento (I saw the weightlifter perform a heavy lift); carona (I can give you a lift to the stadium)

666
Q

To outfit

Outfit

A

Vestir, equipar

Roupa (My uncle bought new shoes to go with this outfit); equipamento; enxoval

667
Q

Caterer

A

Fornecedor (If the samples - amostras - are bad, we won’t use this caterer)

668
Q

To sample

Sample

A

Provar (I always sample new dishes when I travel)

Amostra (The survey - enquete - included a random sample of 100 adults)

669
Q

To sync

A

Sicronizar

670
Q

To bleach

Bleach

A

Alvejar algo (I use chemical to bleach my stained - machado - clothes)

Aguá sanitária, alvejante (I use bleach to remove a stain from my white blouse)

671
Q

To fold

A

Dobrar (I folded the sheet of paper as indicated)

672
Q

Awful

A

Horrível, terrível, péssimo (The cheese had an awful smell)

673
Q

To even

Even (adjetivo)

Even (advérbio)

A

Empatar

Uniforme (The water level on both sides should be even); pares (Even number can be divided by two); plano (I need an even surface to iron my shirt)

Mesmo, até (Even the most intelligent people make mistakes); ainda (The medal is an incentive for him to train even harder)

674
Q

Rather

A

Bastante, muito (The boy us rather tall for his age)

675
Q

Fright

A

Medo (Fright is a natural body response to danger); susto (The sudden noise - barulho repentino - gave the children a fright)

676
Q

To attend

A

Participar (All directors must attend the meetings); assistir (I attended a lecture on biodiversity during the conference); cursar (The student is attending classes on poetry)

677
Q

To utter

Utter

A

Pronunciar, dizer algo (I uttered my first word when I was one year old)

Total, absoluto, completo (The president expressed his utter rejection of violence)

678
Q

To take place

A

Acontecer (Delivery will take place within two days)

679
Q

To take something for granted

A

Não respeitar, não valorizar

680
Q

To grip

A

Agarrar (The child gripped his mother’s hand)

681
Q

Addiction

A

Vício, dependência (She overcame her addiction to nicotine and quit smoking)

682
Q

To tear

A

Rasgar (The teacher tore the paper found on the floor); romper algo (It is difficult to tear the synthetic fabric as it is very resilient)

683
Q

To wear

A

Usar (My cousin always wears jeans and whit shirt); gastar (Many materials wear over time and need to be replaced)

684
Q

To squirt

A

Esguichar, jorrar (Water squirted from the burst pipe - cano rompido)

685
Q

To get together

Get-together

A

Reunir-se, juntar-se (Every Christmas, my family and I get together to celebrate)

Confraternização (I arranged - marquei - a get-together with some friends at a bar)

686
Q

To throw a party

A

Dar uma festa (I want to throw a birthday party for my sister)

687
Q

To host a dinner party

A

Dar um jantar (We hosted a dinner party at our new house last week)

688
Q

To have people over

A

Receber pessoas em casa (I’m having a few people over tonight to watch the football)

689
Q

Ledge

A

Borda (The eagle built its nest on the cliff ledge - borda do penhasco)

690
Q

To cramp

A

Grampear; contrair-se

691
Q

Squeegee

A

Rodo

692
Q

Knee

A

Joelho

693
Q

To lean back

A

Encostar-se, recostar-se

694
Q

To put someone down

A

Falar mal de alguém

695
Q

To sprinkle

A

Salpicar (I sprinkled oregano on the pizza); regar

696
Q

To hold

A

Manter; realizar (The professor will hold a seminar for advanced students); segurar; ter (The committee held a meeting about the new project); agarrar; esperar; reservar; abraçar

697
Q

To catch up

A

Alcançar (I stopped and waited for my son to catch up with me); por assunto em dia

698
Q

To broadcast

A

Transmitir (The TV channel broadcast the prime minister’s speech)

699
Q

To oversleep

A

Perder a hora (I can’t believe I overslept my weeding day)

700
Q

To narrow

Narrow

A

Estreitar (We crossed the river where it narrowed); restringir (I narrowed the search to get better results)

Estreito (The old village has narrow streets); reduzido (The candidate won the election by a narrow margin)

701
Q

To roam

A

Vagar (My cat likes to roam the streets at night)

702
Q

To snap

Snap (substantivo)

Snap (substantivo modificador)

A

Estalar (The girl snapped her finger to the rhythm of the song); quebrar (One of my pencils snapped during the exam)

Estalo (The branch broke with a loud snap and fell on the ground); foto (I like to look at old snaps of my childhood)

Rápido; instantâneo; precipitado (Snap decisions are not always smart decisions)

703
Q

Heel

A

Calcanhar; salto (Her heel made noise on the wooden floor)

704
Q

To achieve (achiive)

A

Alcançar, obter, realizar (Our team achieved the best score today)

705
Q

To sponsor

A

Apadrinhar (Every Christmas I sponsor a child and give them gifts and food); patrocinar (My company sponsor a local festival); promover (The company sponsor charity events every year)

706
Q

Heirloom (er)

- This ring is a heirloom

A

Relíquia de família; herança

707
Q

Fixture

  • The fixture allows hands-free operation of the smartphone
  • I replaced most fixtures when I moved in

Light fixture
- The light fixture is the most beautiful piece of the room

A

Acessório; instalação

Luminária

708
Q

Leisure

  • Every one needs moments of leisure to relax and have fun
  • The park is perfect place for leisure and sports
A

Lazer, diversão

709
Q

Lettuce

- The lettuce was very fresh and crunchy

A

Alface

710
Q

Sauce

- A good sauce can change the taste of the whole dish

A

Molho

711
Q

Cucumber

- I’d like a quarter kilo of cucumbers

A

Pepino

712
Q

Garlic

- I need a clove (dente) of garlic to make the lunch

A

Alho

713
Q

Ripe

- The fruit is ripe and ready to eat

A

Maduro

714
Q

To regret

- I do not regret the decision I made

A

Lamentar, arrepender-se

715
Q

Cherry

A

Cereja

716
Q

Peach

A

Pêssego

717
Q

To come across

  • The detective come across an interesting case)
  • I came across an old friend during the trip
A

Depara-se; encontrar

718
Q

To get over

- Therapy is important for me to get over my divorce

A

Recupera-se; superar (problemas)

719
Q

Sore (substantivo)
- I put a bandage over the sore on my knee

Sore (adjetivo)

  • After the marathon, my muscle were sore
  • The athlete’s leg is sore, but will be fine soon
  • I bought an ointment (pomada) for my sore knee
A

Ferida

Dolorido; ferido; inflamado

720
Q

To plot

  • I plotted a curve on the graph
  • The rebels plotted against the king but did not succeed

Plot

  • I planted a garden on a small plot near the school
  • The film’s plot is based on a famous novel
  • The plot against the government was foiled
A

Traçar; conspirar

Terreno; enredo; conspiração

721
Q

Nowadays

- Nowadays, the city is safer than it used to be

A

Hoje em dia, atualmente

722
Q

Letting

- A real estate agent (agente imobiliário) manages the letting of my house

A

Locação

723
Q

Due (substantivo)

  • The invoice (fatura) is due today
  • I saved money and paid all my dues
  • I do not owe anything because I have paid my dues

Due (adjetivo)

  • I speak to my boss with due respect
  • The high price of the camera is due to its news lens (lentes)
  • I will finish the project in due course
A

Vencimento; dívida; obrigação

Devido; decorrente; necessário; adequado

724
Q

Therefore

- The boy study and, therefore, passed the exam

A

Assim, então, desta forma, consequentemente

725
Q

To kneel

- The subjects (súditos) knelt before the king

A

Ajoelhar

726
Q

To wind

- I am winding the line onto the reel (carretel)

A

Enrolar

727
Q

To unwind

  • After a difficult day, I just want to get home and unwind
  • The fireman unwound the fire hose (mangueira de incêndio)
A

Relaxar; desenrolar

728
Q

Deadline

- We will have to work all night to meet the deadline

A

Prazo

729
Q

To overwhelm

  • The troops overwhelmed the enemies in familiar territory
  • Hard exercising can overwhelm the muscles
  • The team overwhelmed their opponents whit a devise victory
A

Oprimir; sobrecarregar; arrasar

730
Q

To find out

- The detective found out the truth of the case

A

Descobrir

731
Q

To find

  • I find this proposal a great opportunity
  • I find my pencil
A

Considerar; encontrar

732
Q

To work out

  • Scientists have worked out a new method of detecting pollutants
  • The girl had a better idea to work out the problem
  • My friend and I work out ate the gym
A

Desenvolver; resolver; fazer exercícios

733
Q

Frown

- My son always frowns when it is bedtime

A

Fazer cara feia

734
Q

Brochure

- The tourist office handed us a brochure on London

A

Folheto

735
Q

Suitcase

- My suitcase has an egornomic handle (alça ergonômica)

A

Mala

736
Q

Insurance

- My car has an insurance in case of an accident

A

Seguro

737
Q

Anxious

  • My brother was anxious about his job interview
  • They spent an anxious week waiting for the test results
A

Ansioso; preocupado

738
Q

Silly

- This oversized (enorme) hat makes me look silly

A

Idiota, bobo, ridículo

739
Q

Foreign

  • My brother lived in a foreign country for a year
  • Foreign trade is very important for the country’s economy
  • A filter (filtro) keeps foreign matter (matéria) from entering the tank
A

Estrangeiro; exterior; estranho

740
Q

To moan

  • I moaned in pain when I twisted my arm
  • The neighbor moaned about noise all night
A

Gemer; reclamar, resmungar

741
Q

To rub along

- Such complaints have triggered a survey of local governments to discover ways tourist and residents can rub along

A

Dar-se bem

742
Q

To turn the tide

A

Virar a maré, mudar o rumo dos ventos

743
Q

To overlook

- Parents should not overlook their children’s bad habits

A

Fazer vista grossa, ignorar

744
Q

To complain

- I complained to the waiter about the noise

A

Reclamar, queixar-se

745
Q

To trigger
- Viruses can trigger diseases

Trigger

  • This air pistol has a rather stiff (um tanto duro) trigger
  • The new machine has remote trigger
  • Education is a trigger for critical thinking
A

Causar, provocar, desencadear

Gatilho; acionador; estímulo

746
Q

To prompt

  • I received a prompt answer to my complaint
  • The manager’s prompt answer saved us time
  • Many online businesses guarantee prompt shipment

Promptness
- The waiter’s promptness guaranteed a good tip

A

Rápido; imediato; ágil

Presteza

747
Q

To adjourn

- This meeting is adjourned

A

Adiar

748
Q

Ruthless

  • The police caught the ruthless killer
  • The ruthless coach gave the players no rest during training
A

Cruel, impiedoso; implacável

749
Q

To imply

  • The company expansion implies additional costs
  • My boss implied that I might be promoted soon
A

Implicar; insinuar

750
Q

To outdo

- He outdo life’s difficulties

A

Superar, ultrapassar

751
Q

To gleam

- His eyes gleaming when he saw the new car

A

Brilhar

752
Q

To fool
- The salesman tried to fool me, but I noticed the car’s flaws (defeitos)

Fool
- He is considered a fool because of his innocent way

A

Enganar

Bobo, tolo

753
Q

To squirt

- Water squirted from the burst pipe (cano rompido)

A

Esguichar, jorrar

754
Q

Oven

- I use the oven to bake a cake

A

Fogão

755
Q

To slay

- He was arrested for slay a man

A

Matar

756
Q

Scrawny

- That scrawny child hasn’t seen food in a long time

A

Esquelético

757
Q

Oblivious

- His friends were oblivious to what was happening in politics

A

Alheios, inconsciente

758
Q

To smooth

  • The carpenter smoothed the wood with sandpaper (lixa)
  • The carpenter smoothed the surface (superfície) with sandpaper

Smooth

  • My friend’s skin is so smooth and silky (sedosa)
  • I always apply cream to keep my skin smooth
  • Good software guarantees a smooth running
A

Alisar; nivelar

Suave; macio; estável

759
Q

To head

  • I left the hotel and headed towards (em direção) the restaurant
  • An experienced professor heads the research department
A

Ir; liderar, chefiar

760
Q

Weird

- I had a weird feeling when I walked down the dark staircase (escadaria sombria)

A

Estranho

761
Q

To melt

- The road is clear, since the snow has melted

A

Derreter

762
Q

Cinnamon

- My sister loves adding cinnamon to her hot chocolate

A

Canela

763
Q

Walnut

- I love put walnut in my cake

A

Noz

764
Q

Noodle

- I’ve never tried Singapore noodles

A

Macarrão

765
Q

Dye (dai)
- My hairdresser (cabeleireiro) uses natural dye on my red hair

To dye
- My younger sister dyed her hair pink

Dying
- The dying king named his sucessor

A

Corante, tinta

Tingir, colorir, pintar

Moribundo (relacionado a “die”)

766
Q

To attach

  • I will attach a copy of the report to the email
  • My father attached the trailer to the car before living
  • I attached a rope to the tree

Attachment

  • The message included an attachment
  • The attachment of posters on poles was prohibited
  • The tool has attachment that perform diferente functions
  • I have a very strong attachment to my family
A

Anexar; ligar; amarrar

Anexo; fixação; apego; acessório; vínculo

767
Q

To stow

- During the flight, I stowed my bags under the seat

A

Guardar

768
Q
To bundle
- The teacher bundled the tests by class to correct them

Bundle
- The software bundle includes several useful applications

A

Agrupar, agregar

Pacote, feixe

769
Q

Worth

  • (adjetivo) He was worthy of the honor
  • (substantivo) The athlete won the competition and proved his worth
  • The expert gave a preliminary estimate of the worth of the company
A

Merecedor, digno

Valor; patrimônio

770
Q

Glimpse

  • The new technology offers us a glimpse of the future
  • The hotel room offered only a glimpse of the sea
A

Vislumbre; relance

771
Q

Whim

- I spared (poupei) your life on a whim, nothin more

A

Capricho

772
Q

To spare

- The parents spared no effort to educate their children

A

Economizar, poupar

773
Q

To stall

  • Driving too slowly can cause the engine to stall
  • The manager’s sudden (repentina) retirement stalled the negotiations
  • A technical problem stalled the production process

Stall

  • Local farmers have stalls on the market
  • My horse is in the stall on the left
  • The stable has two free stalls for horses
A

Parar; estagnar; atrasar

Tenda, banca; estábulo; baia

774
Q

To encase

- It’s like he’s encased himself inside a cocoon (casulo)

A

Revestir, encerrar

775
Q

Cocoon

- The butterfly came out of the cocoon

A

Casulo

776
Q

Clay

- The sculptor likes to work with clay

A

Argila, barro

777
Q

To harm

  • I will take care not to harm this fragile vase
  • Lack (falta) of sleep can harm students’ learning
A

Danificar; prejudicar

778
Q

To aim

  • I aimed at the target and pulled the trigger
  • The new law aims to benefit retirees (aposentados)
A

Apontar; visar

779
Q

Sorrow

  • I feel no grief (dor) or sorrow, just happiness
  • The author expresses all his deep sorrow in his poem
A

Tristeza; sofrimento

780
Q

To bowl
- I knocked down six pins when I bowled for the first time

Bowl
- My usual breakfast is a bowl of cereal

A

Jogar boliche; tigela

781
Q

To treat

  • Our company treats its workers with respect
  • The patient has been treated with antibiotics

Treat

  • Discovering the tiny hidden beach was an unexpected treat
  • Some dentists give treats to kids who behave well (que se comportam bem)
A

Tratar; medicar

Deleite; brinde