Porto 2025 Flashcards

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cédula

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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

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to cough

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espirrar

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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

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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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rede rodoviária

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road network

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descolar

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to take off

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uma manga

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sleeve / boarding bridge

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pontilhado

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dotted

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estar a vontade

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to be at ease

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reparar em

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to notice

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wool

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angariar

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to raise funds

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doador
donor (of money)
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dador
donor (of organ)
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halterofilismo
weightlifting / bodybuilding
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borlas
freebies
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de borla
for free
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regalias
perks / benefits
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embaralhar
to shuffle
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brinde
gift
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um boné
baseball cap
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tresmalhado
wayward / stray
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rastilho
fuse
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lesado
injured / aggrieved
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oriundo de
originating / derived from
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adensar
to thicken
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encetar
to enter into
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panela de pressão
pressure cooker
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panela
pan / pot
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frigideira
frying pan
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caçarola
saucepan
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além do mais
besides / moreover
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conturbado
troubled / turbulent
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conturbar
to disturb
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afigurar-se
to seem
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cavalo de Troia
Trojan horse
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espanto
astonishment
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portanto
therefore
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arrastar para a lama
drag through the mud
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lama
mud
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arreio
harness
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pedregulhos
boulders / pebbles
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dispositivo de amarração / segurança
belay device
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amarração
mooring
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cabimento
relevance / appropriateness
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comprimento de onda
Wavelength
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empate técnico
Draw
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moleza
easy / piece of cake / no-brainer
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vaticínio
prediction
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tábua
board / plank / tablet
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as trevas
darkness
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trancar
to lock
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venha quem vier
whoever comes
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digam o que disserem
say what they may
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parafuso
screw / bolt
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capacete
helmet
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perfurar
to drill
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corda bamba
tightrope
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desfasamento
gap / offset / disconnect
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promontório
headland
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fato de surf
wetsuit
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rebentação
surf / break
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corrente de retorno
rip current
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direcionado
targeted
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aquém de
beneath
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entender por bem (fazer)
to see fit to / consider it fitting to…
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entender por bem (fazer)
to see fit to / consider it fitting to…
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acerto de contas
settling of scores
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acintoso
obscene / outrageous
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de cariz…
… in nature
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sanha
rage / hatred
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fendido
cracked
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sexta-feira santa
Good Friday
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quarta-feira das cinzas
Ash Wednesday
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andor
[carnaval float]
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seringueiro
rubber-tapper
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calvo
bald
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careca
bald
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dente de leão
dandelion
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festa junina
June carnaval
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barbatanas
flippers
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pés de pato
flippers
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perspicácia
wit
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engomadoria
Ironing
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caracóis / cachos
Curls
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cabelos encaracolados
curly hair
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vigarista
scammer
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uma burla
scam
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burlão / burlões
scammer
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orgulho e preconceito
Pride and Prejudice
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calcanhar de Aquiles
Achilles heel
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pelagem
fur
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prédios devolutos
derelict buildings
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de gatinhas
on all fours
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de gatinhas
on all fours
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à beça
a lot
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padroeiro
Patron Saint
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abóbora
pumpkin
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ourivesaria
jewellery making
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outrora
formerly
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frente fluvial
riverbank
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bengaleiro
cloakroom
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berlindes
marbles
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destreza
dexterity
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seixos
pebbles
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trenó
sleigh
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papagaio
kite
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cabra-cega
blind man’s bluff
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jogo do eixo
Leapfrog
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sino
bell
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sino
bell
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salgueiro
Willow tree
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atirar contra
to open fire on / lash out against
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fechar-se em copas
to remain silent / keeps cards close to chest
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lutas intestinas
infighting
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armadilha
trap
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grafia
spelling
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incólume
unscathed
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em abono de
for the sake of
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trela
leash
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açaimo
muzzle
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chapar
to clip
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esticar
to stretch
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uma presa
hold (climbing)
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poente
west facing
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nascente
east facing
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abalar
to shake / undermine
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lucro líquido
net profit
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cambial / cambiais
relating to the exchange rate
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prurido
itching
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inchaço
swelling
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seiva
sap
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desovar
to spawn
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romã
pomegranate
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manicômio
mental hospital
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calinadas
nonsense
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tremoços
lupins
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aipo
celery
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palhaço
clown
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depoimento
testimony / statement
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dado adquirido
fait accompli / de facto
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lato
broad / generic
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requerimento
claim / application
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intercorrências
complications / occurences
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tâmaras
dates
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cabaz
basket / hamper
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espezinhar
Trample
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encurralado
trapped / cornered
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escarpado
steep / rugged / craggy
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afrouxar
to relax / loosen
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bezerro
calf
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cevado
fattened
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tosquiar
to shear / fleece
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ordenhar
to milk
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atroar
to thunder / make a racket
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“Aqui d’El Rei”
Help!
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meigo
kind / gentle
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antena parabólica
satellite dish
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antena pára-raios
lightning arrester
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ninho de pássaro
bird's nest
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pombo
pigeon
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pomba
dove
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engenho
ingenuity
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decisão compulsória
binding decision
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"que venha o Diabo e escolha"
six of one and half a dozen of the other
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escarafunchar
to scrabble / rummage around
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barafustar
to barge in / complain / struggle
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leito marinho
seabed
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estendal
clothes line
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gaiola
cage
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milhares
thousands
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encalhar
to run aground
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barcaça
barge
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pincelada
brush stroke
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ofício
craft / trade
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prepotente
overbearing
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desanuviar
unwind / defuse
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(escova de) piaçaba
toilet brush
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abrasar
to grill
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elo
link
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gema
yolk
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melancia
watermelon
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esmagar
to crush
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bisturi
scalpel
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à revelia
by default
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porto de abrigo
safe haven
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artífice
artisan / craftsperson
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aos poucos
gradually
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periclitante
shaky / fragile / ramshackle
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ultramarina
overseas
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ganhar corpo
to take shape
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teste de aptidão
aptitude test
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deslizes
slip-ups / lapses
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travões
brakes
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farra
spree
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cair na farra
paint the town red
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cair na asneira
make a mistake
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arrendamento de imóveis
property rental
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requerente
applicant
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encerramento
closure
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obstar
prevent / hinder
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desajeitado
clumsy
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constrangimento
constraint
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vadia
slut
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desarrumado
messy / unkempt
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cadela
bitch
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garanhão / pegador
stud / stallion
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mulherengo
womanizer
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vagabundo
tramp
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desleixado
sloppy / untidy
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braga
tacky / corny
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enxergar
to see
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baralho
deck of cards
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fungar
to sniff
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alfaias
ornaments
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penhasco
cliff
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estático
static / still
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extático / extasiado
ecstatic
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içar
to raise / lift
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repor-se
to recover
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ter por lema
to have as a motto
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voltado a
directed / oriented towards
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com o intuito de
in order to
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intuito
intention / purpose
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intuição
intuition
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países de acolhimento
host countries
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berza
collard greens
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bacia
pelvis
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taxativo
emphatic / adamant
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vão
span
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torre sineira
bell tower
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cadeia
prison
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enxovia
dungeon
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salteador
bandit
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adro
churchyard
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soalheiro
sunny
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entalar-se
to get stuck / in a fix
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aniquilar
annihilate
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derivas
excesses / abuse
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tropeçar
to trip
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esboço
draft / outline
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lampejos
flickers / flashes
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estoirar
to burst
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por defeito
by default
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ainda bem que…
fortunately / just as well…
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levar porrada
to be beaten
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condizer com / condiz com
to match / correspond with
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fado
blessing
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pitada
pinch / dash
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pejado
full / rife
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braço de ferro
tug of war / conflict
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aço
steel
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rombo
leak / loss / shortfall
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prevaricadores
offenders
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diapasão
tuning fork / scenario / standard
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arrebatar
to clutch / overwhelm
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eclodir
to happen / hatch / break out
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revoltosos
rebels / insurgents
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campo de férias
summer camp
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pancada
blow / punch / hit
275
mexer-se
to move
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embate
clash / struggle
277
estrago
damage / havoc
278
cruzar-se
intersect
279
cobaia
guinea pig
280
leigo
lay person
281
espinal medula
spinal cord
282
vaticinar
to predict
283
ação de despejo
eviction order
284
comitiva
delegation / entourage
285
malha
mesh / net
286
porão
basement / cellar
287
bagagem de porão
hold luggage
288
hospedeira
flight attendant
289
virado do avesso
turned upside down / inside out
290
avesso
reverse / back side
291
nos bastidores
backstage
292
reboque
towing / trailer
293
garfo
fork
294
incauto
unsuspecting
295
esticar a corda
to overstep the mark
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responder à altura
to respond accordingly
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reles
petty / common / worthless
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arrastar
to drag
299
baixeza moral
low moral standards
300
arrecadar
to collect / levy
301
ingénua
naive / ingenuous
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passadista
outdated
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recém-empossado
incoming / newly-elected / recently-appointed
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vitória estrondosa
resounding victory
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trincheira
trench
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cortar as amarras
to cut ties
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arremessar
to throw
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arma de arremesso político
political weapon
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pôr gelo nos pulsos
to keep cool
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inusitado
unusual / unprecedented
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malfadado
ill-fated
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advir
to arise / come
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surto
outbreak / surge
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sarampo
measles
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amiúde
often
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tejadilho
roof
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esteve preso
was arrested / imprisoned
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preso e detido
arrested and detained
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aconchego
cosiness
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aconchegante
cosy
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corriqueiro
commonplace / ordinary / trivial
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macrocéfalo
top-heavy
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vão de escada
stairwell
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rancoroso
spiteful / resentful
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colete de segurança
lifejacket
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erro de palmatória
huge mistake
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 palmatória
spanking paddle
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rescaldo
aftermath
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sem mexer uma palha
without lifting a finger / to twiddle one's thumbs
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dói
it hurts
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hastear a bandeira
hoist the flag
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ser encenado
to be staged / faked
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parco
scarce / meagre
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matutino
morning
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leque
range / variety
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inviabilizar
to impede
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apurar
to determine / establish
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dentada
bite
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assemelhar-se
to resemble
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piscar
to blink
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bengala
walking stick / cane
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cantarolar
to hum
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iscas
bait
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efeméride
event / anniversary
345
cabimentado paulatinamente
phased in
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estupro
rape
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estar em maus lençois
to be in trouble / dire straits
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crivo
sieve
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aposentadoria
retirement / pension
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remeter a
to send / remit / transfer
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chacina
massacre / shooting
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volta e meia
now and again
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porte de arma
firearms licence
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corroer
to corrode
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enchente
flood
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alagamento
flooding
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coluna
speaker
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maçador
boring
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uma maçada
a hassle
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mosteiro
monastery
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amora
blackberry
363
mamão
papaya
364
romã
pomegranate
365
damasco
apricot
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toranja
grapefruit
367
carambola
starfruit
368
ameixa
plum
369
pitaya
dragonfruit
370
nêspera
medlar / loquat
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marmelo
quince
372
jaca
jackfruit
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kinkan
kumquat
374
mexerica
tangerine
375
caqui
persimmon
376
groselha
gooseberry
377
orvalho
dew
378
laivos
hints
379
abalroar
to collide
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incensar
to worship / flatter
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abastado
rich / affluent
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estivador
docker
383
raciocínio
reasoning
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