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1
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promulgar (v.)

A

to enact, to promulgate

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2
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a emenda (f)

A

amendment

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3
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a receptação (f)

A

reception, fencing (stolen goods)

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4
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achacar (v.)

A

to extort, to shake down

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5
Q

corriqueiro (adj.)

A

everyday

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6
Q

o acervo (m)

A

collection

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7
Q

os bueiros (m, pl)

A

sewers

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8
Q

enturpir (v.)

A

to clog

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9
Q

a descontração (f)

A

relaxation

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10
Q

a meninice (f)

A

childhood

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11
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coibir (v.)

A

to curb

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12
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superar (v.)

A

to overcome

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13
Q

temível (adj.)

A

fearsome

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14
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a porta traseira (f)

A

back door

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15
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conclamar (v.)

A

to call, to urge

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16
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convir (v.)

A

to agree

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17
Q

o ânimo

A

mood

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18
Q

a marretada (f)

A

sledgehammer

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19
Q

o rebuliço (m)

A

fuss, uproar

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20
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a ala (f)

A

wing, flank

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21
Q

o chamariz (m)

A

decoy

22
Q

o temário (m)

A

agenda

23
Q

ajuizar (v.)

A

to judge

24
Q

desdobrar (v.)

A

to unfold

25
Q

coçar (v.)

A

to scratch

26
Q

gráuda (adj.)

A

pregnant

27
Q

defasado (adj.)

A

outdated

28
Q

xingar (v.)

A

to curse

29
Q

a valeta (f)

A

ditch

30
Q

improvido (adj.)

A

improbable

31
Q

quanto a (conj.)

A

as to

32
Q

a pregão (f)

A

trading floor

33
Q

a bolsa de valores (f)

A

stock exchange

34
Q

flagrar (v.)

A

to catch

35
Q

impoluto (adj.)

A

unpolluted, spotless

36
Q

o agrado (m)

A

pleasure

37
Q

o estrume (m)

A

manure

38
Q

vingar (v.)

A

to avenge

39
Q

a algazarra (f)

A

hubbub

40
Q

a corregedoria (f)

A

internal affairs

41
Q

a conjuntura (f)

A

situation

42
Q

tramitar (v.)

A

to process

43
Q

espancar (v.)

A

to spank, to beat

44
Q

gaguejar (v.)

A

to stutter, to stammer

45
Q

desenfreada (adj.)

A

unrestrained, unbridled

46
Q

a cata (f)

A

tasting

47
Q

arrancar (v.)

A

to rip out, to pluck, to pull

48
Q

o rombo (m)

A

leak, shortfall

49
Q

o pesadelo (m)

A

nightmare

50
Q

atemorizado (adj.)

A

frightened