learn english with tv series words part 4

Question 1

What is a pallet?

Answer 1

A container that is smaller, typically holding a few of something.

Question 2

What does ‘jewelry’ translate to in Portuguese?

Answer 2

joias

Question 3

What is the meaning of ‘block’ in this context?

Answer 3

quarteirão

Question 4

What does it mean to ‘have an eye for’ something?

Answer 4

To recognize something easily.

Question 5

What does ‘walk up’ refer to?

Answer 5

To approach people with an objective.

Question 6

What are ‘perfect strangers’?

Answer 6

Complete strangers.

Question 7

What does it mean to ‘borrow’?

Answer 7

To receive money that you’ll pay later.

Question 8

What is the difference between ‘borrow’ and ‘lend’?

Answer 8

‘Borrow’ is to receive money, while ‘lend’ is to give money.

Question 9

What does ‘parched’ mean?

Answer 9

Extremely thirsty.

Question 10

What is a ‘treat’?

Answer 10

Something special.

Question 11

What are ‘fins’?

Answer 11

Nadadeiras.

Question 12

What does ‘damp’ mean?

Answer 12

Slightly wet, in an unpleasant way.

Question 13

What does it mean to ‘come down with something’?

Answer 13

To start getting sick.

Question 14

What is a ‘guppy’?

Answer 14

A small tropical fish.

Question 15

What does ‘lurk’ refer to?

Answer 15

To stay hidden, waiting for their chance.

Question 16

What does ‘sweet cakes’ imply?

Answer 16

Affection for someone.

Question 17

What does ‘zip it’ mean?

Answer 17

A rude way to tell someone to be quiet.

Question 18

What does ‘blabber’ mean?

Answer 18

To talk excessively, often without purpose.

Question 19

What is ‘gossip’?

Answer 19

Fofoque.

Question 20

True or False: ‘Is a bore’ means something is exciting.

Answer 20

False.

Question 21

What does ‘idle’ mean?

Answer 21

Not useful, futile.

Question 22

What does ‘prattle’ refer to?

Answer 22

To talk about things that are futile for a long time.

Question 23

What is a ‘toll’?

Answer 23

Taxa, pedágio.

Question 24

What does ‘gulp’ mean?

Answer 24

To swallow quickly and in large quantities.

Question 25

What does it mean to 'be on a roll'?

Answer 25

To be doing very well, having a good life.

Question 26

What does 'summon' mean?

Answer 26

To order someone to be present.

Question 27

What is an 'oath'?

Answer 27

A formal, very serious promise.

Question 28

What does 'stand by' mean?

Answer 28

To keep your promise.

Question 29

What does 'took my breath away' mean?

Answer 29

Left me speechless; breathtaking.

Question 30

What does 'relate' mean?

Answer 30

To understand how someone feels because you’ve experienced it.

Question 31

What does 'empower' mean?

Answer 31

To give the power to do something.

Question 32

What is 'incarnation'?

Answer 32

Encarnacão.

Question 33

Fill in the blank: 'Rather than' means _______.

Answer 33

[instead of]

Question 34

What does 'speak out' mean?

Answer 34

To give your opinion in public.

Question 35

What does 'stepping onto' imply?

Answer 35

To enter at some location.

Question 36

What is a 'set' in this context?

Answer 36

Estúdio.

Question 37

What does 'genuinely' mean?

Answer 37

Honestly.

Question 38

What does 'double down' mean?

Answer 38

To increase determination to do something.

Question 39

What does 'take it up a notch' mean?

Answer 39

To make something good even better.

Question 40

What is a 'live-action' movie?

Answer 40

A movie executed in reality, with humans.

Question 41

What is a 'stunt'?

Answer 41

An exciting moment.

Question 42

What does 'comic timing' refer to?

Answer 42

Cômico em um momento.

Question 43

What is a 'bookworm'?

Answer 43

Someone who is constantly reading books.

Question 44

What does 'at the helm of' mean?

Answer 44

In charge of.

Question 45

What does 'industrious' mean?

Answer 45

Work very hard and consistently.

Question 46

What does 'laundry' refer to?

Answer 46

The activity of washing clothes.

Question 47

What is 'wood'?

Answer 47

Smaller than a forest, covered by trees.