Vocabulary

Question 1

STREAM

Answer 1

RIACHO, FLUXO, UMA SÉRIE

Question 2

WIDESPREAD

Answer 2

espalhado, generalizado, muito difundido

Ex: There are reports of widespread flooding in northern France.

Question 3

DEATH

Answer 3

the end of life
MORTE

Question 4

DEATH TOLL

Answer 4

CONTAGEM DE MORTOS

Question 5

TOLL

Answer 5

custo, dano, número de vítimas

EX: death toll

Question 6

DISPLACED

Answer 6

Having been forced to leave your town or country
Moved from original position
DESALOJADO/-DA

Ex: The earthquake displaced thousands of people from their homes.
🔎 The displaced families had to find temporary shelter when the floods destroyed their homes.

Question 7

WREAK HAVOC

Answer 7

CAUSE CHAOS

🔎 The hurricane wreaked havoc along the coastline, destroying homes and flooding streets.
🔎 The train delays and cancellations wreaked havoc on many people’s morning commutes.

Question 8

AWKWARD

Answer 8

difficult to use, do, or deal with

moving in a way that is not natural, relaxed, or attractive (desajeitado)

causing embarrassment

Ex: He’s an awkward customer (= a difficult person to deal with)
An awkward question
It’s a little awkward not to invite her.

Question 9

Adverb

REGARDLESS

/rɪˈɡɑrdlɪs/

Answer 9

NOT CONSIDERING
apesar
independentemente

Everyone should be tested, regardless of age.
Todos deveriam ser testados, independentemente da idade.

Question 10

Adverb

QUITE

/kwaɪt/

Answer 10

• completely
  completamente
  The two situations are quite different.
• used to express that you are not certain about something
  não totalmente
  I don’t quite know what to say.
  I didn’t quite catch what he said.

Question 12

Binge-watch

Answer 12

Maratonar
Do you really want to binge-watch this show?