Overthinking Flashcards

1
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aftermath

A

the period of time after an event, particularly an event that has a big impact

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2
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shut down

A

stop business

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3
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booming

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growing rapidly, especially used when talking about successful economies

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4
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overheads

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costs that are involved in running a business that are regular and needed, like paying rent or for heating and lighting

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5
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stopgap

A

something that serves a purpose for a short time, but is replaced as soon as possible.

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6
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at least

A

pelo menos

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7
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counter

A

balcão

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8
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ill

A

sick

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9
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towards

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(direção;tendencia;relação em relação)

tords

I like the fact that they are very kind and respectful towards other people and they follow all the rules, even if there is nobody looking

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10
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unemployed

A

ânimplóid

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11
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to chase

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If you chase someone, or chase after them, you run after them or follow them quickly in order to catch or reach them.

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12
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lying

A

deitado

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13
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reframe

A

change or alter perspective, interpretation or approach to a situation, idea or problem. It’s a technique that involves looking at something in a new way, usually with the aim of making it more positive, useful, or understandable.

involves a change of perspective

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14
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prone

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describes a natural tendency or propensity of a person or thing to do something or develop a certain condition.

propenso

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15
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arise

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This verb is used to describe the act of something or someone to arise, emerge or become visible, as well as to indicate the act of getting up from a safe position or lying down.

levantar/aparecer/surgir

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16
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journaling

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It refers to the act of keeping a regular and systematic journal or record of events, thoughts, feelings, and personal experiences.

diario

17
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mostly

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It is used to indicate that something is true or occurs to a large extent, but not necessarily in all cases.

em muitos casos

18
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retrain

A

retraining is a proactive approach to career development, helping individuals adapt to changing job requirements and improve their professional opportunities by learning new skills and knowledge.

19
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clasp

A

The clasp on his briefcase broke, and he couldn’t close it properly. (fecho)

To “clasp” means to hold tightly (apertar com firmeza), grasp firmly (agarrar com firmeza), or fasten securely (prender com segurança).
It can also refer to joining hands or arms as a sign of affection or support.

20
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squeeze

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A “squeeze” refers to an act of pressing or compressing something firmly, often resulting in a reduction of its size or the expulsion of liquid or air.
It can also describe a crowded or narrow space where people or things are tightly packed.

21
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tight

A

táit apertado/justo/estreito

22
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highly

A

fortemente, enfase em algo

23
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pervasive

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“Pervasive” is an adjective used to describe something that is widespread, prevalent, or present throughout an entire area, system, or group. It suggests that something is widely and extensively distributed or has a strong influence on various aspects within its scope.

difundido,generalizado,onipresente

24
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occur

A

ókR ocorrer

25
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role

A

função

Rôu

26
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Approach

A

abordagem