Week Three Flashcards

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1
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a benfeitoria (f)

A

improvement

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2
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o balneário (m)

A

spa

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3
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a procuradoria (f)

A

attorney’s office

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4
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a absolvição (f)

A

acquittal

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5
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um mal súbito (m)

A

a sudden illness

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6
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a carreata (f)

A

motorcade

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7
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a largada (f)

A

start

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8
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a pernada (f)

A

leg (also as in segment of journey)

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9
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o padroeiro (m)

A

patron saint

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10
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um apanhado de resultados (m)

A

a results overview

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11
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avistar (v.)

A

to catch sight of

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12
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travar (v.)

A

to brake

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13
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a reta final (f)

A

final stretch

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14
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a encrenca (f)

A

trouble

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15
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famigerado (adj.)

A

infamous

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16
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reza a lenda (phrase)

A

legend has it

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17
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despencar (v.)

A

to plummet

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18
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resvalar (v.)

A

to slip, to slither

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19
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a espelunca (f)

A

dump

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20
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a aniquilação

A

anarchy

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21
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prestar depoimento (v.)

A

to give testimony

22
Q

cumprir (v.)

A

to accomplish, to fulfill

23
Q

a espingarda (f)

A

shotgun

24
Q

protocolado (adj.)

A

registered

25
Q

banir (v.)

A

to ban

26
Q

a grande sacada (f)

A

great thing, great idea, great insight

27
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comprometer com (v.)

A

to compromise with

28
Q

de fato (adv.)

A

indeed

29
Q

a viela (f)

A

alley

30
Q

queixar-se (v.)

A

to complain

31
Q

vistoriar (v.)

A

to inspect

32
Q

a curodaria (f)

A

curatorship

33
Q

vigente (adj.)

A

in force

34
Q

estufado (adj.)

A

stuffed

35
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ousado (adj.)

A

daring

36
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o contrassenso (m)

A

contradiction, nonsense

37
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o estrupício (m)

A

massive problem, noise

38
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o fracasso (m)

A

failure

39
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fazer vitrine (v.)

A

to showcase

40
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sossegar (v.)

A

to rest, to settle, to calm down

41
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o assessor (m)

A

advisor, aide

42
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o constrangimento (m)

A

embarrassment

43
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a empreitada (f)

A

endeavour, contract

44
Q

a arranhão

A

scratch

45
Q

a cilada (f)

A

trap

46
Q

enrascada (adj.)

A

distracted

47
Q

a têmpora (f)

A

temple

48
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em suplência (adv.)

A

in substitution

49
Q

Que judiação! (phrase)

A

What a deal!

50
Q

atazanar (v.)

A

to torment, to attack