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Portuguese - Fall 2024 - Review, New and Practice > New Vocabulary - 1/29/25 > Flashcards

New Vocabulary - 1/29/25 Flashcards

1
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Quem espera desespera

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Whoever hopes despairs

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A culpa morreu solteira

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The blame died single

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Quem brinca com o fogo queima-se

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Whoever plays with fire gets burned

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4
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Mais vale ir do que mandar

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Better to go than to send

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Quando a esmola é grande, o santo desconfia

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When the alms are large, the saint becomes suspicious

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6
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frieza

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coldness

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7
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levar com a culpa

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take the blame

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self-explanatory

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autoexplicativo

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cabeça dura

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hard-headed

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cabeca dura

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thick head

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11
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ter pé de chumbo

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have a lead foot

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ter pe de chumbo

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have a lead foot

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13
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cabeça fria

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cool head

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14
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nó na garganta

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lump in the throat

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15
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ter mao em algo

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to have something in hand (under control)

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16
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reviravolta

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turnaround

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17
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cabaz

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basket

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18
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deixar para trás

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leave behind

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19
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ganza

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ganja

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20
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ganzado

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stoned

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21
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chulo

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pimp

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22
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o trocado

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the change

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23
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bule

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teapot

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24
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ir ao lado

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go sideways

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25
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lateral

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side

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26
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trafulha

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crook

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27
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por um triz

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by a hair’s breadth

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28
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alagar

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flood

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29
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alagado

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flooded

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30
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vesgo

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cross-eyed

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31
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baralhar

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shuffle

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32
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mandato

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mandate

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33
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mandado

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warrant

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34
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tomada de posse

A

taking office
inauguration

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35
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efeito sonoro

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sound effect

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36
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gralha

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crow

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37
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flagelo

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scourge

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38
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pouco importa

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it doesn’t matter

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39
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por em causa

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to put into question

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40
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so-called

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assim chamado

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41
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envergadura

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wingspan

42
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otario

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sucker

43
Q

loss

A

perda

44
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others of their kind

A

outros da sua espécie

45
Q

whimper

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choramingar

46
Q

babble

A

balbuciar

47
Q

to stare

A

olhar fixamente

48
Q

hand-rolled cigarettes

A

cigarros enrolados à mão

49
Q

commiserate

A

compadecer-se

50
Q

consoante algo

A

according to something

51
Q

Whoever hopes despairs

A

Quem espera desespera

52
Q

The blame died single

A

A culpa morreu solteira

53
Q

Whoever plays with fire gets burned

A

Quem brinca com o fogo queima-se

54
Q

Better to go than to send

A

Mais vale ir do que mandar

55
Q

When the alms are large, the saint becomes suspicious

A

Quando a esmola é grande, o santo desconfia

56
Q

coldness

A

frieza

57
Q

take the blame

A

levar com a culpa

58
Q

autoexplicativo

A

self-explanatory

59
Q

hard-headed

A

cabeça dura

60
Q

thick head

A

cabeca dura

61
Q

have a lead foot

A

ter pé de chumbo

62
Q

have a lead foot

A

ter pe de chumbo

63
Q

cool head

A

cabeça fria

64
Q

lump in the throat

A

nó na garganta

65
Q

to have something in hand (under control)

A

ter mao em algo

66
Q

turnaround

A

reviravolta

67
Q

basket

A

cabaz

68
Q

leave behind

A

deixar para trás

69
Q

ganja

A

ganza

70
Q

stoned

A

ganzado

71
Q

pimp

A

chulo

72
Q

the change

A

o trocado

73
Q

teapot

A

bule

74
Q

go sideways

A

ir ao lado

75
Q

side

A

lateral

76
Q

crook

A

trafulha

77
Q

by a hair’s breadth

A

por um triz

78
Q

flood

A

alagar

79
Q

flooded

A

alagado

80
Q

cross-eyed

A

vesgo

81
Q

shuffle

A

baralhar

82
Q

mandate

A

mandato

83
Q

warrant

A

mandado

84
Q

taking office
inauguration

A

tomada de posse

85
Q

sound effect

A

efeito sonoro

86
Q

crow

A

gralha

87
Q

scourge

A

flagelo

88
Q

it doesn’t matter

A

pouco importa

89
Q

to put into question

A

por em causa

90
Q

assim chamado

A

so-called

91
Q

wingspan

A

envergadura

92
Q

sucker

A

otario

93
Q

perda

A

loss

94
Q

outros da sua espécie

A

others of their kind

95
Q

choramingar

A

whimper

96
Q

balbuciar

A

babble

97
Q

olhar fixamente

A

to stare

98
Q

cigarros enrolados à mão

A

hand-rolled cigarettes

99
Q

compadecer-se

A

commiserate

100
Q

according to something

A

consoante algo

Portuguese - Fall 2024 - Review, New and Practice (69 decks)

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