Ruth Manus Book 5 Flashcards by Clint Trout

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perennial, ageless, evergreen

A

perene

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commonplace, trivial (3 words)

A

commun
trivial
corriqueiro-a

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the brothel (3 words)

A

o prostíbulo
o bordel
o lupanar

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soul sister (3 words)

A

a parceira
amiga do peito
a mana

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the bum, little tart, whore

A

a vadia

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enmity

A

a inimizade

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to step on, tread on, repress, suppress, press down on

A

recalcar

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bad language, curse words

A

o xingamento

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to tire, weary, fatigue, jade

A

estafar

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the shoelace (2 words)

A

o cadarço

o cordão de sapato

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the opinion poll, rating

A

o ibope

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the headline, head story

A

o manchete

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to spread (3 verbs)

A

estender
ampliar
extender

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the center half (soccer)

the full back (American Football)

A

o zagueiro

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the eyelash (3 words)

A

o cílio
a pestana
a celha

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the eyebrow

A

a sobracelha

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the sole of the foot

A

a sola do pé

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shocked, speechless, amazed, dumbfounded

A

pasmo-a

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to discard, do without, give up, sign away

A

abrir mão

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to belong

A

pertenecer

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to intoxicate, get intoxicated

A

embriagar-se

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unnecessary, superfluous (2 words)

A

desnecessário-a

supérfluo-a

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inelegant

A

deselegante

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make low-necked, trimp, prune (sewing)

A

decotar

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low-necked, décolleté

A

decotado-a

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the relay (two similar words)

A

o relé

o relê

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quotation marks

A

as aspas

Q

open/close quotes

A

abrir / fechar aspas

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to snap (fingers) to break, snap, to split, to roar/thunder (thunderstorm), to crackle, pop

A

estalar

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snapped/popped

A

estalado-a

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to intimidate, to cow (two verbs)

A

intimidar

acuar

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the chant, corner (inside of two edges)

A

o canto

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to sing softly, hum

A

cantarolar

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to bother, annoy, irk, vex (three verbs)

A

aborrecer
incomodar
irritar

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the throat (passage inside the neck) (two words)

A

a goela

a garganta

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to dismiss, to dispense (machine)

A

dispensar

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the groin

A

a virilha

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to get the lay of the land

A

inteirar-se da situação

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to block, to dam, to keep out

A

barrar

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paralyzed, disabled, hindered (three words)

A

paralisado-a
deficiente
tolhido-a

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intact, unscathed, unharmed

A

ileso-a

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to impose, saddle

A

impor

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shallow (water), superficial (wound)

A

raso-a

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the shoal (patch of shallow water)

A

o raso

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to depilate, shave, wax

A

depilar

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the bra/brassiere

A

o sutiã

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the essay, dissertation,

A

a dissertação

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to get laid

A

transar

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to send, forward, remit

A

remeter

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to encounter, come across, meet (stumble upon) 2 verbs

A

deparar,

deparar-se com