Vocaburário Flashcards

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Cercada- cercar

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VT to enclose;
(pôr cerca em) to fence in; (rodear) to surround;
(assediar) to besiege

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Devidamente

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ADV. Properly / Duly

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Crachá

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N/O: badge

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Pulavam-pular

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VI to jump; (no Carnaval) to celebrate​
■ VT (muro) to jump (over); (páginas, trechos) to skip
• pular de alegria: to jump for joy
• pular Carnaval to celebrate Carnival
• pular corda: to skip
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Torre

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F tower; (XADREZ) castle, rook; (ELET) pylon
• torre de controle (AER): control tower
• torre de vigia: watchtower

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Tocasse - tocar

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VT to touch; (MÚS) to play; (campainha) to ring; (comover) to touch; (programa, campanha) to conduct; (ônibus, gado) to drive; (expulsar) to drive out; (chegar a) to reach​
■ VI to touch; (MÚS) to play; (campainha, sino, telefone) to ring; (em carro) to drive; tocar-se​ VR to touch (each other); (ir-se) to head off; (perceber) to realize
• tocar a (dizer respeito a) to concern, affect
• tocar em to touch
• (assunto) to touch upon
• (NÁUT) to call at
• tocar para alguém (telefonar) to ring sb (up), call sb (up)
• tocar (o bonde) para frente (fig) to get going, get a move on
• pelo que me toca as far as I am concerned

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Eletrotucar

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V. To electrocute

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Atrair

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VT:

to attract; (fascinar) to fascinate

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Grade

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N/A:(no chão) grating;

(grelha) grill; (na janela) bars pl; (col: cadeia) prison

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Jeito

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M (maneira) way; (aspecto) appearance; (aptidão, habilidade) skill, knack; (modos pessoais) manner
• falta de jeito clumsiness
• ter jeito de to look like
• ter ou levar jeito para to have a gift for, be good at
• não ter jeito (pessoa) to be awkward
• (situação) to be hopeless
• dar um jeito em algo (pé) to twist sth
• (quarto, casa, papéis) to tidy sth up
• (consertar) to fix sth
• dar um jeito em alguém to sort sb out
• dar um jeito to find a way
• tomar jeito to pull one’s socks up
• o jeito é ... the thing to do is ...
• é o jeito it’s the best way
• ao jeito de in the style of
• com jeito tactfully
• daquele jeito (in) that way
• (col: em desordem, mal) anyhow
• de qualquer jeito anyway
• de jeito nenhum! no way!
• ficar sem jeito to feel awkward
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Patrulha

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N/A: Patrol

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Farpado

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ADJ: arame farpado: barbed wire

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Perímetro

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N/O: perimeter 周长

• perímetro urbano city limits pl

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Engradado

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N/O: Crate板条箱

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15
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Revólver

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N/O: gun

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16
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Nuca

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N/A: nape of the neck

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17
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Suborno

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N/O: bribery

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Posse

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N/A:
possession, ownership; (investidura) swearing in; posses​ fpl (pertences) possessions, belongings
• tomar posse to take office
• tomar posse de to take possession of
• cerimônia de posse swearing in ceremony
• pessoa de posses person of means
• viver de acordo com suas posses to live according to one’s means

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Espiar

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VT (espionar) to spy on; (uma ocasião) to watch out for; (olhar) to watch​
■ VI to spy; (olhar) to peer

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Avistar

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VT:to catch sight of;

avistar-se​ VR: avistar-se com (ter entrevista) to have an interview with

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Agarrado

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ADJ: agarrado a (preso) stuck to

• (a uma pessoa) very attached to

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melancólico

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ADJ melancholy, sad

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Surgir

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VI :to appear; (problema, dificuldade) to arise, crop up; (oportunidade) to arise, come up
• surgir de (proceder) to come from
• surgir à mente to come or spring to mind

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Fuga

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N/A: flight, escape; (de gás etc) leak; (da prisão) escape; (de namorados) elopement; (MÚS) fugue

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Motim

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(pl motins)​ M riot, revolt; (militar) mutiny

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Agir

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VI to act

• agir bem/mal to do right/wrong

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Andamento

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N/O:
As negociações entre os países ainda estão em andamento.
Negotiations between the countries are still in progress.

Em andamento: underway
Bom andamento: good progress
Andamento do projeto: project evaluation/ project process

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Larga

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ADJ/A:

  1. Wide
  2. Extensive
  3. Great / ample / widespread

Largar (algo/alguém):
1. Drop
2. Dump sb/sth
Eu larguei minha roupa velha em uma caixa para doações.
I dumped my old clothes in a box for donations.

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Apreciar (algo/alguém)

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V.
1. Appreciate:
Aprecio a ajuda de meus amigos nos tempos difíceis.
Eu viajo de ônibus para apreciar a paisagem.

  1. Enjoy sth
  2. Assess sb/sth / like / appraise sb/sth

Apreciar a vida : enjoy life

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Derrubado

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ADJ/O: overthrown / toppled

Derrubar (algo/ alguém)

  1. Bring down
  2. Overturn
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Tida / Tido

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ADJ/A: taken / held

ADJ/O: regarded

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Revogar

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V. Revoke sth / repeal / cancel sth

Direito de revogar: right to revoke

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Enrijecer algo

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V. Stiffen sth

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Trâmites processuais

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N/Os: procedural steps

Trâmites: proceedings
Processuais: procedural

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Tipificação

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N/A: typification

Tipificação genérica: general definition

Tipificação comum: common definition

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Enriquecimento

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N/O: enrichment / moneymaking

Enriquecimento sem causa: unjust enrichment
Enriquecimento ilícito: illicit enrichment
Enriquecimento pessoal: personal enrichment

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Endurecimento

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N/O: hardening / induration / stiffening

Agente se endurecimento: firming agent
Tempo de endurecimento: hardening time

38
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Prescrição

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N/A: prescription
A médica me deu uma prescrição para o medicamento.
The doctor gave me a prescription for the medication.

Prazo de prescrição: time limit
Período de prescrição: prescription period

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Facilitação

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N/A: facilitation / easing / simplification

Facilitação de vistos:N/A visa facilitation
Pagamentos de facilitação: facilitation payment

40
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Incompatível

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ADJ: incompatible / inconsistent / clashing

Ser incompatível com algo: V. Conflict with sth

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Decoro

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N/O
1. Decorum

  1. Decency
42
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Decorar (algo):

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  1. Decorate sth
    Eu decorei a minha casa com móveis antigos.
  2. Deck
    Eu decorei a sala de estar com lindas flores.
  3. Drape 用布帘覆盖
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Na calada da noite

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ADV. In the dead of night 夜深人静之时

44
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licenciador

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N/O: licensor

ADJ: licensing

Órgão licenciador: licensing body

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Cogitada

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ADJ/A: contemplated

Cogitar (algo): V. Deliberate / reason sth

Cogitar a hipótese de algo: hypothesize sth

46
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Redação

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N/A: essay / wording / editorship / drafting

Nova redação: new wording
Diretor de redação: editorial manager

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Enfraquecer (algo/ alguém)

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V. 1. Weaken

  1. Undermine
    Os obstáculos não enfraqueceram a confiança do time.
    The obstacles did not undermine the team’s confidence.
  2. Impair sth
    Certas drogas afetam I cérebro e enfraquecem a memória.
    Certain drugs affect the brain and impair memory.