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1
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kitschy

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tacky vulgar

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sheer

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puro

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3
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sinews

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tendões força

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zeitgeist

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mentalidade espirito da epoca

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5
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fanciful ideas

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fantasioso extravagante

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6
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seeped

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penetrar infiltrar

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7
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cursory

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rapido superficial

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8
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lurched from crisis to crisis /l left in the lurch

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movimento abrupto, guinada, solvanco, cambalear / abandonado (deixar em dificuldade)

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9
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skin-deep

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superficial

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10
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deep seated belief / deep seated policy change

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arraigado / profundo

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11
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posit

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postular

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12
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pales in comparison

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não são nada

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13
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abetted a criminal

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instigar encorajar dar suporte

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14
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utter

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total

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15
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patina

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camada

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16
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churlish tone in her voice

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impertinente

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17
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trope

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tema

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18
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utterance

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declaração

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19
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staunch deffender supporter

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leal

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20
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part and parcel

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parte integrante

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21
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injurious

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nocivo prejudicial

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22
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mongrel

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mestiça hibrido

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23
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piercing criticism

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contundente

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24
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gain steam

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ganhar força

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25
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dog whistle politics

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mensagem politica codificada

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insidious disease

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traiçoeiro, que induz em erro, pérfido

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27
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shorthand

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abreviação

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28
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fringe

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margem

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29
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candor

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franqueza

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30
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fess up

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admitir confessar

31
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crippling effect

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devastador

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by and large

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no geral

33
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portend bigger challenges

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pressagio prenuncia representa

34
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waiver disclaimer

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isenção de responsabilidade

35
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despondent

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desanimador

36
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fillibuster

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obstrução

37
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daunting

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intimidante

38
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flesh out the commitment, the plan

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dar consistencia concretizar

39
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cognate

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correlacionado

40
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dearth of funding, of labour

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escassez

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delved into

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analisar examinar

42
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black swan events

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inesperados

43
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hyperbolic policies

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exagerado

44
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carrots and sticks

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recompensas e puniçoes

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foolhardy

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imprudente

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self-defeating

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contraproducente

47
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allayed doubts concerns

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afastado dissipado

48
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dismissed

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ignorado dispensado

49
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glossed over

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passar por alto

50
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suboptimal

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abaixo do ideal insuficiente

51
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alas

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lamentavelmente

52
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stress-test

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teste de resistencia

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wary

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reticente

54
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yield

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render

55
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enlightenment

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esclarecimento

56
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purposive

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elementares

57
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entropy

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desordem

58
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protean capabilities

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multifacetados

59
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buttress the theoretical paradigms

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reforçar apoiar

60
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analyses

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plural analysis

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at the outset

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inicio partida

62
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skewed in ways that could bias

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distorcido

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sidestep

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contornar evitar

64
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eliding

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omitir

65
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variegated

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diversificado

66
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leeway

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espaço de manobra

67
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cohort

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coorte grupo de individuos

68
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floundering project/market, a floundering company

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se debatendo,se afundando, em dificuldades

69
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albeit

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apesar de, ainda que

70
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hitherto

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ate o momento ate agora

71
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railroaded through the Congress, into a decision

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algo feito rapidamente sob pressão ou de maneira injusta (feito às pressas)

72
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shrug off decisions, responsibilities / shrug off criticism

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eximir-se, livrar-se, ignorar / afastar-se

73
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jumpstart

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impulsionar

74
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bid for health

A

tentativa de alcançar

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