Phrases With Meanings

Question 1

Sturdy

Answer 1

Phisically strong and solid or thick, and therefore unlikely to break or be hurt

Robusto.

Question 2

Let bygones be bygones

Answer 2

Deixar o passado no passado

Question 3

Drift apart

Answer 3

If two people drift apart, they gradually become less friendly and their relationship ends

Question 4

Gramps

Answer 4

Grandpa

Vovô

Question 5

Fishy

Answer 5

Seeming dishonet or false

Duvidoso

Question 6

Tattered

Answer 6

In bad condition

Esfarrapado

Question 7

Soothe

Answer 7

To make someone feel calm or less worried

Question 8

Wager

Answer 8

An amount of money that you risk in the hope of winning more

Aposta

Question 9

Hasty

Answer 9

Hasty action are done in a hurry, sometimes without the necessary care or thought

Basically, precipitate

Question 10

Fathom

Answer 10

Other synonyms:

Understand
Comprehend
Grasp

Question 11

To Bow

Answer 11

To bend your head or body foward in order to show respect or to thank and audience

Reverência

Question 12

Withstand

Answer 12

To be strong enough, or not be changed by something

Question 13

A Flaw

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A thing thats not perfect

Defeito

Question 14

Lousy

Answer 14

And adjective that means Very Bad

Nojento, horrível

Question 15

Negligible

Answer 15

Too slight or small in amount to be of importance

Insignificante, desprezível

Question 16

Bluntly

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If you speak bluntly, you speak without trying to be polite or considering other people feelings.

Sem rodeios

Question 17

Drawback

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A disadvantage or the negative part of a situation

Um ponto negativo

Question 18

To Wield

Answer 18

To hold a weapon or tool and look as if you are going to use it

Manejar

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Bold

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Not frightened of danger

Audacioso

Question 20

The Outskirts

Answer 20

The areas that form the edge of a town or a city

Arredores

Question 21

Headquarters

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The main offices of an organization such as the army, the police, or a buziness company

Question 22

Fairly

Answer 22

More than average, but less than very

Question 23

Speak ill

Answer 23

Falar mal

Question 24

To ease

Answer 24

To make or become less severe, difficult, unpleasant, painful etc

Question 25

Underwent

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To experience something that is unpleasant or something that involves a change

Ex: She underwent an operation

Question 26

Unrelenting / relentless

Answer 26

Implacável

Question 27

Wary

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Not completely trusting or certain about something or someone

Also: cautious, prudent

Question 28

Boast

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to speak too proudly or happily about what you have done or what you own

gabar-se

Question 29

Sprawled

Answer 29

Esparramado

Question 30

Molten

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Melted or made liquid by being heated to very high temperatures

Question 31

Dire

Answer 31

Very bad

Dire straits = dificuldades terriveis

Question 32

Qualm

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An uncomfortable feeling when you doubt if you are doing the right thing

(duvida, escrúpulos)

Question 33

Uptight

Answer 33

Worried or nervous and not able to relax

Question 34

Slip up (phrasal verb)

Answer 34

To make a mistake

Question 35

Sibling

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Someone’s sister or brother

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Pull yourself together

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To become calm and behave normally again after being angry or upset

Question 37

Weed out

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To get rid of unwanted things or people from a group

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Maiden

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A girl or young woman

Donzela

Question 39

To Yearn

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To want something very much with a feeling of sadness

Question 40

Nimble

Answer 40

Able to move quickly and easily

Ágil

Question 41

To smother

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To kill someone by covering their face with something so that they cannot breathe

Question 42

Silk and silky

Answer 42

Seda e sedoso

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Aloof

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Not friendly or willing to take part in things

Same as indifferent

Question 44

Indelible

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Indelible memories or actions are impossible to forget

Indelével