Arcane - Ep. 1 and 2 Flashcards
To make something such as time or money available to somebody or for something, especially when it requires an effort for you to do this; dar, disponibilizar
Spare v.
Ex.: I’d love to have a break, but I can’t spare the time just now.
Ex.2: Could you spare one of your staff to help us out?
Large and impressive; poderoso, grande a.
Mighty a.
(old use or literary) to look at or see somebody/something v.
Behold v.
Ex.: Her face was a joy to behold.
Ex.2: They beheld a bright star shining in the sky.
To open a lock without a key, using something such as a piece of wire v.
Pick a lock v.
Ex.: The burglars must have picked the lock on the back door.
Aparador, cortador, podador n.
Trimmer n.
Lixo, sucata, tralha, porcaria n.
Junk n.
To hit or kick somebody hard, many times v.
Beat up v.
Ex.: He was badly beaten up by a gang of thugs.
An expensive and comfortable flat or set of rooms at the top of a tall building; cobertura n.
Penthouse n.
Ex.: A luxury penthouse suite.
A large amount of something that has been stolen or that is illegal n.
Haul n. /hɔːl/
Ex.: A haul of weapons.
Ex.2: A drugs haul.
Make trouble, cause a commotion i.
Kick the nest i.
Ex.: Sb. really kicked the nest.
Toleave dirty marks behind you as you walk v.
Track v.
Ex.: Don’t track mud on my clean floor.
To destroy something by hitting it very hard and often (2) v.
Bash in / Bash down v.
Ex.: The police bashed the door down.
Ex.2: I’ll bash your head in if you do that again.
To bring bad luck in a mysterious way; agourar v.
Jinx v.
Ex.: I don’t want to jinx anything by making promises.
Afundar v.
Sink v.
Objects made of the material or in the way or place mentioned n.
Ware n. /wer/
Ex.: Ceramic ware.
Ex.2: A collection of local ware.
Ex.3: Basketware
(Usually used in orders) to go away v.
Piss off v.
Ex.: Why don’t you just piss off and leave me alone.
(Informal)safe; not damaged or hurt, especially after a journey or dangerous experience i.
In one piece i.
Ex.: They were lucky to get home in one piece.
Extremely unpleasant or bad, disgusting a.
Vile a.
Ex. There was a vile smell coming from the locked room.
Ex.2: The weather was really vile most of the time.
Ex.3: He was in a vile mood.
To leave a person or place very quickly, especially because you are afraid of possible danger; fugir, escapar v.
Flee v.
Ex.: She burst into tears and fled.
Ex.2: A camp for refugees fleeing from the war.
To obtain or collect together something, but with difficulty v.
Scrape together v.
Ex.: They managed to scrape up $50 000 from supporters.
Criticizing someone or telling someone what to doi.
On one’s ass i.
Ex.: She’s always on my ass about getting a better job.
Ex.2: You did put that idiot on his ass, right?
To stay in a place and wait for something unpleasant or boring to finish; to not take part in a dance, game or other activity / ficar de fora v.
Sit out v.
Ex.: We sat out the storm in a cafe.
Ex.2: I think I’ll sit this one out.
However you choose to look at a situation i.
Any way you slice it i.
To become popular or successful again v.
Come back in v.
Ex.: Long hair for men seems to be coming back in.
An animal that has got lost or separated from its owner or that has no owner; a person or thing that is not in the right place or is separated from others of the same kind n.
Stray n.
Bordel, prostíbulo, puteiro n.
Brothel n. /ˈbrɑːθl/
(Informal) to start a relationship well/badly i.
Get/Start off on the right/wrong foot (with somebody) i.
Ex.: I seem to have got off on the wrong foot with the new boss.
(Of an organization, a system, etc.) to fail suddenly and completely v.
Implode v.
Ex.: They lost money when the market imploded.
(Informal) to succeed in playing a trick on somebody, committing a crime, etc. v.
Pull v.
Ex.: He’s pulling some sort of trick on you.
Because of the fact that… i.
Seeing that… (also informal “seeing as (how)…”)
Ex.: Seeing that he’s been off sick all week he’s unlikely to come.
To declare debts resolved or favors or other exchange equitable i.
Call it even; call it quits i.
Ex.: Since you paid for dinner last time, I’ll pay this time, and we’ll call it even.
(Used with an adverb or adjective, or in questions with how) to happen in a particular way; to develop or end in a particular way v.
Turn out v.
Ex.: Despite our worries everything turned out well.
Ex.2: You never know how your children will turn out.
Ex.3: If the day turns out wet, we may have to change our plans.
To resist somebody/something by fighting against them/it v.
Fight off v.
Ex.: The jeweller was stabbed as he tried to fight the robbers off.
Ex.2: (figurative) Vitamin A helps your body fight off infection.
(Informal) to not be punished for something bad you have done, or to be given permission to do something bad i.
Give somebody/Get a free pass i.
Ex.: This time he gets a free pass but if he does it again, he’ll be sent to jail.
Ex.2: Just because someone has expensive designer gear, it doesn’t mean they have a free pass to be mean to my staff.
Used for saying that you want to shake hands with someone in order to show that you both agree to something v.
Shake on it v.
Ex.: Lance held his hand out and said, ‘Let’s shake on it.’
Ex.2: We had a deal. We shook on it!
- Under the surface of the ground n.
- Operating secretly and often illegally, especially against a government n.
Underground n.
- Ex.: An underground bunker/tunnel.
Ex.2: An underground car park
Ex.3: Underground passages/caves/streams.
Ex4: They carried out a series of underground nuclear tests.
Ex5: Underground cables. - Ex: An underground resistance movement.
Ex2: The changes will affect all workers, whether underground or legal.
Ex3: The party was originally formed as an underground organization in 1987.
Dica, sugestão (2) n.
Tip, hint n.
Rota, itinerário, trajeto n.
Route n. /ruːt/, /raʊt/
To explode; to be destroyed by an explosion v.
Blow up v.
Ex.: The bomb blew up.
Ex.2: A police officer was killed when his car blew up.
Often; on many or all occasions (2) i.
Time after time / Time and (time) again i.
Ex.: You will get a perfect result time after time if you follow these instructions.
Ex.2: Time and again, the girls have shown how strong and determined they can be.
To admire or respect somebody v.
Look up to somebody v.
“É sua responsabilidade”
“It’s on you”
(Especially of a criminal) keep out of sight; avoid detection or attention i.
Lie low i.
A large amount of money that is given to somebody n.
Payout n.
Ex.: It was the biggest payout we had ever seen.
To say things that are not true, especially in order to trick somebody; enganar, ludibriar v.
Bullshit v.
Ex.: She’s just bullshitting.
Ex.2: Don’t try to bullshit me!
Without any breaks or stops; continuously ad.
Nonstop ad.
Ex.: Nonstop entertainment/work.
To deliberately start a fight or an argument with somebody (2) i.
Pick a fight/quarrel (with somebody) i. /ˈkwɑːrəl/
Ex.: He had drunk too much and was ready to pick a fight with anyone who crossed his path.
Ex.2: She tried to pick a quarrel with me.
Permanently i.
For good (British English also “for good and all”) i.
Ex.: This time she’s leaving for good (= she will never return).
Ex.2: I’d like an excuse to get rid of him for good and all.
In, at or to another place or other places ad.
Elsewhere ad.
Ex.: Dissatisfied customers will look elsewhere.
Ex.2: The site contains information not found elsewhere.
Good even if not expected or intended i.
Just as well i.
Ex.: I really didn’t want to stay home this weekend, but it’s just as well. I have a lot to do.
An old type of large, heavy gun, usually on wheels, that fires solid metal or stone balls n.
Cannon (plural cannon, cannons) n.
Ex.: Three cannon opened fire.
A small metal wheel inside a machine that moves other wheels n.
Pinion n. /ˈpɪnjən/
To break something (informal) v.
Bust v.
Ex.: I bust my camera.
Ex.2: The lights are busted.
Ex.3: Come out, or I’ll bust the door down!
“You can leave now”; if you want someone to go away or go home, especially a kid but not in a rude way like ‘get lost’ i.
Off you go i.
To find and gather together people, animals or things v.
Round sb./st. up v.
Ex.: I rounded up a few friends for a party.
Ex.: The cattle are rounded up in the evenings.
(British English, informal) to behave in a silly way, especially when you should be working or doing something else; mess around v.
Muck about/around v.
Ex.: I spent most of my time at school mucking about and getting into trouble.
(Informal) the whole number or amount of people or things i.
The lot / the whole lot i.
Ex.: He’s bought a new laptop, microphone, printer—the lot.
Ex.2: She bought the whole lot.
Ex.3: Get out of my house, the lot of you!
“That includes everything”
“That’s the lot”
