Week One Flashcards
Random vocab from Gazeta de Foz
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rebater (v.)
A
to rebut
2
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abordar (v.)
A
to approach, to accost, to broach
3
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bombar (v.)
A
to bomb, to go viral
4
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afinal (conj.)
A
after all, at last, finally
5
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a meninada (f)
A
children, a group of children
6
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a labuta (f)
A
toil
7
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a pauta (f)
A
schedule
8
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o edital (m)
A
edict
9
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inusitadamente (adv.)
A
unusually
10
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deparar-se com (v.)
A
to come across
11
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atirar em (v.)
A
to throw at, to shoot at
12
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a chaleira (f)
A
kettle
13
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a nuca (f)
A
neck
14
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ininterrupta (adj.)
A
uninterrupted
15
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a reclusão (f)
A
seclusion, prison-time
16
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dor de cotovelo (prhase)
A
disappointment, sadness, pain
17
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precorrer (v.)
A
to go through, to travel, to wander
18
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o trecho (m)
A
stretch, patch
19
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o depsejo (m)
A
eviction, out-flow
20
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a tubulação (f)
A
pipe
21
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o parecer (m)
A
opinion, belief, judgement
22
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a apreciação (f)
A
appraisal
23
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deturpada (adj.)
A
misrepresented
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a suspeita (f)
A
suspicion
25
para trás de (prep.)
behind
26
arrastar (v.)
to drag
27
a traseira (f)
back
28
o acolhimento (m)
host
29
atear fogo em (v.)
to set on fire
30
o amaciante de roupa (m)
fabric softener
31
visar (v.)
to aim at
32
a reivindicação (f)
claim
33
cobrar (v.)
to charge, to collect, to take
34
o andarilho (m)
drifter
35
o flanelinha (m)
someone who watches cars
36
a poda (f)
pruning
37
a grafia (f)
spelling
38
a quarteirão (f)
block
39
a indenização (f)
indemnity
40
o pomo (m)
pommel
41
derrubar (v.)
to overturn, to overthrow, to knock down
42
o estelionatário (m)
stalker, swindler
43
o fascínio (m)
fascination
44
arcar (v.)
to shoulder
45
sobretudo (prep.)
about everything, especially, above all
46
pautar (v.)
to rule, to guide
47
a carniça (m)
carrion
48
o contratempo (m)
setback
49
o cair o queixo (m)
jaw-drop
50
o bueiro (m)
manhole
