Porto 1 Flashcards

1
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cédula

A

banknote / ballot

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pedra basilar

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Cornerstone

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talão / talões

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receipt / heel

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bolha

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blister

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tossir

A

to cough

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espirrar

A

to sneeze

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choramingar

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to whinge / whimper

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nariz a pingar

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runny nose

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coriza

A

runny nose

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longínquo

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distant

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estragar

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to go off / spoil

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escoamento

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flow / runoff

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escoar

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to drain / empty

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mercadorias

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goods / merchandise

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ribeira

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stream

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envidar esforços

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to strive

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17
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rede rodoviária

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road network

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18
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descolar

A

to take off

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19
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uma manga

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sleeve / boarding bridge

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20
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pontilhado

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dotted

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21
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estar a vontade

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to be at ease

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22
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reparar em

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to notice

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23
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wool

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24
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angariar

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to raise funds

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25
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doador

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donor (of money)

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dador

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donor (of organ)

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27
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halterofilismo

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weightlifting / bodybuilding

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28
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borlas

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freebies

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29
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de borla

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for free

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30
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regalias

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perks / benefits

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31
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embaralhar

A

to shuffle

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32
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brinde

A

gift

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33
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um boné

A

baseball cap

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34
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tresmalhado

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wayward / stray

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rastilho

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fuse

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lesado

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injured / aggrieved

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37
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oriundo de

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originating / derived from

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38
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adensar

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to thicken

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39
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encetar

A

to enter into

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40
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panela de pressão

A

pressure cooker

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panela

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pan / pot

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frigideira

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frying pan

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43
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caçarola

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saucepan

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44
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além do mais

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besides / moreover

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conturbado

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troubled / turbulent

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conturbar

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to disturb

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47
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afigurar-se

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to seem

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48
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cavalo de Troia

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Trojan horse

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49
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espanto

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astonishment

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portanto

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therefore

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51
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arrastar para a lama

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drag through the mud

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52
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lama

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mud

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53
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arreio

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harness

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54
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pedregulhos

A

boulders / pebbles

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dispositivo de amarração / segurança

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belay device

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56
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amarração

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mooring

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58
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comprimento de onda

A

Wavelength

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59
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empate técnico

A

Draw

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60
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moleza

A

easy / piece of cake / no-brainer

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vaticínio

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prediction

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62
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tábua

A

board / plank / tablet

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63
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as trevas

A

darkness

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64
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trancar

A

to lock

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65
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venha quem vier

A

whoever comes

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66
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digam o que disserem

A

say what they may

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67
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parafuso

A

screw / bolt

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capacete

A

helmet

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perfurar

A

to drill

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corda bamba

A

tightrope

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desfasamento

A

gap / offset / disconnect

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72
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promontório

A

headland

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73
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fato de surf

A

wetsuit

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rebentação

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surf / break

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corrente de retorno

A

rip current

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direcionado

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targeted

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77
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aquém de

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beneath

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entender por bem (fazer)

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to see fit to / consider it fitting to…

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79
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entender por bem (fazer)

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to see fit to / consider it fitting to…

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acerto de contas

A

settling of scores

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acintoso

A

obscene / outrageous

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82
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de cariz…

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… in nature

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83
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sanha

A

rage / hatred

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84
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fendido

A

cracked

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85
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sexta-feira santa

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Good Friday

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86
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quarta-feira das cinzas

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Ash Wednesday

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87
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andor

A

[carnaval float]

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88
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seringueiro

A

rubber-tapper

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calvo

A

bald

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careca

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bald

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91
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dente de leão

A

dandelion

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92
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festa junina

A

June carnaval

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93
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barbatanas

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flippers

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pés de pato

A

flippers

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95
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perspicácia

A

wit

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96
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engomadoria

A

Ironing

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97
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caracóis / cachos

A

Curls

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98
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cabelos encaracolados

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curly hair

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99
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vigarista

A

scammer

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100
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uma burla

A

scam

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101
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burlão / burlões

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scammer

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102
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orgulho e preconceito

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Pride and Prejudice

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103
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calcanhar de Aquiles

A

Achilles heel

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104
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pelagem

A

fur

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105
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prédios devolutos

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derelict buildings

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106
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de gatinhas

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on all fours

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107
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de gatinhas

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on all fours

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108
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à beça

A

a lot

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109
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padroeiro

A

Patron Saint

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110
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abóbora

A

pumpkin

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111
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ourivesaria

A

jewellery making

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112
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outrora

A

formerly

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113
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frente fluvial

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riverbank

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114
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bengaleiro

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cloakroom

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115
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berlindes

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marbles

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116
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destreza

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dexterity

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seixos

118
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trenó

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papagaio

120
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cabra-cega

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blind man’s bluff

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jogo do eixo

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sino

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sino

124
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salgueiro

A

Willow tree

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atirar contra

A

to open fire on / lash out against

126
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fechar-se em copas

A

to remain silent / keeps cards close to chest

127
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lutas intestinas

A

infighting

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armadilha

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grafia

130
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incólume

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em abono de

A

for the sake of

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trela

133
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açaimo

134
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chapar

135
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esticar

A

to stretch

136
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uma presa

A

hold (climbing)

137
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poente

A

west facing

138
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nascente

A

east facing

139
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abalar

A

to shake / undermine

140
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lucro líquido

A

net profit

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cambial / cambiais

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relating to the exchange rate

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prurido

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inchaço

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seiva

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desovar

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romã

A

pomegranate

147
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manicômio

A

mental hospital

148
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calinadas

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tremoços

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aipo

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palhaço

152
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depoimento

A

testimony / statement

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dado adquirido

A

fait accompli / de facto

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lato

A

broad / generic

155
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requerimento

A

claim / application

156
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intercorrências

A

complications / occurences

157
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tâmaras

158
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cabaz

A

basket / hamper

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espezinhar

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encurralado

A

trapped / cornered

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escarpado

A

steep / rugged / craggy

162
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afrouxar

A

to relax / loosen

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bezerro

164
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cevado

165
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tosquiar

A

to shear / fleece

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ordenhar

167
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atroar

A

to thunder / make a racket

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“Aqui d’El Rei”

169
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meigo

A

kind / gentle

170
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antena parabólica

A

satellite dish

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antena pára-raios

A

lightning arrester

172
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ninho de pássaro

A

bird’s nest

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pombo

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pomba

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engenho

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decisão compulsória

A

binding decision

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“que venha o Diabo e escolha”

A

six of one and half a dozen of the other

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escarafunchar

A

to scrabble / rummage around

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barafustar

A

to barge in / complain / struggle

180
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leito marinho

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estendal

A

clothes line

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gaiola

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milhares

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encalhar

A

to run aground

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barcaça

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pincelada

A

brush stroke

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ofício

A

craft / trade

188
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prepotente

A

overbearing

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desanuviar

A

unwind / defuse

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(escova de) piaçaba

A

toilet brush

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abrasar

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elo

194
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gema

195
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melancia

A

watermelon

196
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esmagar

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bisturi

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à revelia

A

by default

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porto de abrigo

A

safe haven

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artífice

A

artisan / craftsperson

201
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aos poucos

202
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periclitante

A

shaky / fragile / ramshackle

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ultramarina

204
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ganhar corpo

A

to take shape

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teste de aptidão

A

aptitude test

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deslizes

A

slip-ups / lapses

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travões

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farra

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cair na farra

A

paint the town red

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cair na asneira

A

make a mistake

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arrendamento de imóveis

A

property rental

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requerente

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encerramento

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obstar

A

prevent / hinder

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desajeitado

216
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constrangimento

A

constraint

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vadia

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desarrumado

A

messy / unkempt

219
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cadela

220
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garanhão / pegador

A

stud / stallion

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mulherengo

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vagabundo

223
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desleixado

A

sloppy / untidy

224
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braga

A

tacky / corny

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enxergar

226
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baralho

A

deck of cards

227
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fungar

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alfaias

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penhasco

230
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estático

A

static / still

231
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extático / extasiado

232
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içar

A

to raise / lift

233
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repor-se

A

to recover

234
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ter por lema

A

to have as a motto

235
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voltado a

A

directed / oriented towards

236
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com o intuito de

A

in order to

237
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intuito

A

intention / purpose

238
Q

intuição

239
Q

países de acolhimento

A

host countries

240
Q

berza

A

collard greens

241
Q

bacia

242
Q

taxativo

A

emphatic / adamant

243
Q

vão

244
Q

torre sineira

A

bell tower

245
Q

cadeia

246
Q

enxovia

247
Q

salteador

248
Q

adro

A

churchyard

249
Q

soalheiro

250
Q

entalar-se

A

to get stuck / in a fix

251
Q

aniquilar

A

annihilate

252
Q

derivas

A

excesses / abuse

253
Q

tropeçar

254
Q

esboço

A

draft / outline

256
Q

lampejos

A

flickers / flashes

257
Q

estoirar

258
Q

por defeito

A

by default

259
Q

ainda bem que…

A

fortunately / just as well…

260
Q

levar porrada

A

to be beaten

261
Q

condizer com / condiz com

A

to match / correspond with

262
Q

fado

263
Q

pitada

A

pinch / dash

264
Q

pejado

A

full / rife

265
Q

braço de ferro

A

tug of war / conflict

266
Q

aço

267
Q

rombo

A

leak / loss / shortfall

268
Q

prevaricadores

269
Q

diapasão

A

tuning fork / scenario / standard

270
Q

arrebatar

A

to clutch / overwhelm

271
Q

eclodir

A

to happen / hatch / break out

272
Q

revoltosos

A

rebels / insurgents

273
Q

campo de férias

A

summer camp

274
Q

pancada

A

blow / punch / hit

275
Q

mexer-se

276
Q

embate

A

clash / struggle

277
Q

estrago

A

damage / havoc

278
Q

cruzar-se

279
Q

cobaia

A

guinea pig

280
Q

leigo

A

lay person

281
Q

espinal medula

A

spinal cord

282
Q

vaticinar

A

to predict

283
Q

ação de despejo

A

eviction order

284
Q

comitiva

A

delegation / entourage

285
Q

malha

A

mesh / net

286
Q

porão

A

basement / cellar

287
Q

bagagem de porão

A

hold luggage

288
Q

hospedeira

A

flight attendant

289
Q

virado do avesso

A

turned upside down / inside out

290
Q

avesso

A

reverse / back side

291
Q

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