My financial career Flashcards
1
Q
The - functionaries - chateavam - me; the - bilheteria - rattle me … everything rattles me.
A
clerks, wickets
rattle
2
Q
The moment I cross the - soleira -
A
threshold
3
Q
So I - caminhei bamboleando - and looked timidly round at the clerks.
A
shambled in
4
Q
I held my fifty-six dollars - holding hardly - in a - bola de papel amassado - in my pocket.
A
clutched
crumpled ball
5
Q
My face was - extremamente - pale
A
ghastly
6
Q
The bank - rodou diante dos meu olhos
A
swam before my eyes
7
Q
- Imprudente - , I made a plunge
A
Reckless
8
Q
You - retirou - your money from the bank.
A
withdraw
9
Q
I made a - triste tentativa de - look like a man with a fearfully quick temper
A
wretched attempt to
10
Q
And the six? he asked - secamente -.
A
dryly