Vocabulário Flashcards

1
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Strive

(Ex.: he strives to…)

A

Esforço

[To strive = se esforçar]

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2
Q

Riddle

A

Enigma

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3
Q

To soar

A

Subir

(ex: to soar to heights = subir às/para alturas)

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4
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Seer

A

Vidente

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5
Q

Great-great-granddaughter

A

Tataraneta

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6
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Embodiment

A

Personificação

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7
Q

Hail
[Verbo: he hails from…]
[Subst: the hail fell from…]

Obs: tem significado diferente como verbo e substantivo

A

Verbo = indicar a origem (lugar) de uma pessoa
*(ex.: he hails from Germany)

Substantivo = granizo
(ex.: rain and hail fell from the sky)

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8
Q

Glen

[she hailed from the glen]

A

Um vale estreito

[ex.: she hailed from the glen = ela veio (se originou) do vale]

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9
Q

Marble

A

Mármore

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10
Q

Quizzical smile

A

Sorriso interrogativo

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11
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Circlet
[“Surklet”]

A

Diadema, tiara

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12
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Wearer
[“Wérr”]

A

Usuário

Uma pessoa que está usando (wearing) algo

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13
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Enhance

[The Rowena ravenclaw’s diadem enhances the wisdom os its wearer

A

Melhorar, aprimorar

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14
Q

Cloak

A

Capa, manto

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15
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Spurned
[“Spãrned”]

[ex.: spurned lover]

A

Rejeitado

[Spurned lover = amante rejeitado]

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16
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Shed
[substantivo]

A

Galpão, cabana

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17
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Drill

18
Q

Shudder
[I shuddered to think]

A

Estremecer

[I shuddered to think…]

19
Q

Hummed

A

Cantarolou

Hum = cantarolar

20
Q

Wrestle

A

Lutar

Obs: wrestling = luta livre

21
Q

Tawny

A

Pardo

(Mais corretamente traduzido como Fulvo)

22
Q

Half past to

A

Meia hora depois das…

[Half past eight = oito e meia]

23
Q

Tantrum
[“Tentrum”]

24
Q

Chortle

A

Rir, de um jeito alegre e ofegante

[He chortled as he left the house]

25
Tabby cat
Gato malhado
26
Jerked his head
[Ele] sacudiu a cabeça
27
Traffic jam
Congestionamento
28
Steering wheel
Volante
29
Huddle
Amontoado, bando [His eyes fell on a huddle of these weirdos standing close by]
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Broad daylight
Em plena luz do dia
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Gaze / gazed
Olhar pasmado [They gazed open-mouthed...]
32
Bun
Pão
33
Uneasy
Intranquilo, apreensivo, ansioso [the situation has left him feeling uneasy]
34
Clutching
Agarrando Obs: Clutch bag = necessaire
35
**Seize** [He seized his telephone...]
Apanhar, agarrar
36
**Snap** [He snapped at his secretary]
Vociferar, gritar
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**Stroke** *[verbo]* [He stroked his moustache]
Acariciar
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**Squeaky** [He has a squeaky voice]
Estridente
39
Passers-by
Transeuntes
40
**Stay rooted** [He stooded rooted, schocked]
Ficar imóvel, plantado
41
Rattled
Abalado
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**Stern** [He gaved him a stern look]
Austero, sério, duro