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Scope, extent, range
palestrante
speaker
recado
message, errand
abrangencia
coverage
enquadramento
framework
trambolhões
tumbling, falling
desabamentos
landslides
sorrateiramente
sneakily
cautela
caution, care, wariness
tropeço
stumble, balk
laboração
labor
fidedigna
trustworthy
distorcida
distorted
deturbadas
deranged
forçosamente
forcibly
amiúde
often
desenrasca
get out of trouble
intempérie
weather, elements
mazelas
ills
os homens não se medem aos palmos
men don’t measure themselves by the span of their hands
abordar
approach, broach, accost
êxodo
exodus
travaria
would brake
segundo consta
reportedly
esbocei
I sketched, outlined, drafted
incutir
instill, pour, transfuse
desmedida
excessive
gradeamento
railing
recônditos
hidden, secret, off-screen
maciças
massive
macicas
massive
folego
breath, wind
alquimia
alchemy
reerguer
rebuild
céleres
swift
cadastramento
registration
advir
come, accrue
força motriz
driving force
engrenagem
gear
desperdício
waste, loss, rubbish
grassam
rage
dilatando
dilating
afugentam
scare away
acervo
collection
labutar
toil, labor, plod
desemprego
unemployment
idoneidade
suitability
laxismo
laxity
conspurcarem
defile, sully, pollute
aliás
indeed, moreover
ousadia
boldness, daring, audacity
desenrascanço
unraveling
alucinante
mind-blowing
sobrepuser
overlap, superimpose
entorpecem
numb, dull, stupefy
limiar
threshold, sill
depreender
deduce
papagueado
parroted
patamares
levels, landings, baselines
lesar
harm, prejudice, encroach, attack
quinas
which ones
lavrados
worked, plowed, engrossed
enaltecendo-nos
exalting us, praising us
egrégios
egregious
cabe-nos
it’s up to us
prazos variáveis
variable deadlines
esbarram
bump into
rentabilizado
monetized
devolutas
vacant
desleixo
neglect
escritura
Scipture, deed, charter, deal
revemos
we review
gerido
managed
deve ter dado umas voltas no tumulo
must have turned around in the grave
laivos
hints, sprinkling
descurado
neglected
desprezamos
we despise, scorn, look down, disdain
pretensamente
allegedly
desentendem
disagree
apanágio
prerogative
apaziguando
appeasing, pacify, placate
disfarçado
disguised, masked, covert
verborreia
verbiage
flagelo
scourge, plague, hammer
senão
if not
dissertar
lecture
umbigo
belly button
louros
laurels
tutelam
protect
lucrando
profiting, gaining, earning
falir
go bankrupt, fail
posta em causa
called into question
andam muitas vezes de mãos dadas
they often go hand in hand
impingemnos
imposes on us
folgazão
slack, merry, jolly, sportive
garraiada, largada do touros
running of the bulls
vedada
prohibited
ticks
carraças
repto
challenge
burguesa
bourgeois - middle class
condizer
to match
casa térreas
single story house
faiança
faience - glazed ceramics like azulejos
embasamentos
foundations, basement
molduras dos vãos
door frames
caixilharias
frames
desfalcadas
missing
soco
punch, blow, sock
vãos do peito
chest high window frames
folhas de batente
shutters
acrotério
pedestal on top of the pediment
chanfrados
notches in a crenulated wall
pináculos
conical spires
cimalha
top part of the cornice
urdida
woven