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1
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Foi apenas com 20 e poucos anos que eu comecei a ler

A

It wasn’t until my twenties that I started reading

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É difícil no começo (sem ser beggining)

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It’s hard at first

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resouding

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loud:
Supporters gave the team three resounding cheers.

very great (tremendo)
The plan was a resounding success/failure.

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4
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Arregar, ficar com medo

Sally said I should try skydiving, but I …..

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I got cold feet

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5
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Launch pad

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Plataforma de lançamento

a special area from which spacecraft or missiles are sent into the sky:
The rocket blew up on the launch pad.

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6
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Inúmeros obstáculos

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numerous obstacles
countless obstacles

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To reason with someone

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to argue with and try to persuade someone:
[ I ] Grace kept her voice gentle, as if she were reasoning with a child.

Discutir, argumentar

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Eles são parecido em alguns aspectos

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They are similar in some respects/ways.

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To be leery of something

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not trusting someone or something and usually avoiding him, her, or it if possible:
I’ve always been a little leery of authority figures.

Desconfiado, causteloso sobre

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Os compromidos estavam espalhados no chão

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The pills were scattered on the floor.

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11
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Eu não sei fazer baliza

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I can’t parallel park

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Ele chegou de madrugada

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He arrived in the early hours.

wee hours
small hours

Tbm “late at night” se não for tão tarde/cedo

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13
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Cursinho

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Prep school

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14
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Eu sou filho único

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I’m an only child
Only-child policy
He’s my only son

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15
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Tela de proteção (janela)

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Safety net

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16
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Leve seu cachorro pra dentro

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Take your dog inside

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17
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Banho e tosa

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Dog/Pet grooming

Grooming: asseio

In general, women spend much longer on personal grooming than men.

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Tais políticas são aplicadas pelo principal fornecedor desses combustíveis, ou seja, a Rússia

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Such policies are implemented by the main supplier of these fuels, namely Russia

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Colocar lado a lado

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put side by side

20
Q

Está chovendo aí?

A

Is it raining over there?

21
Q

Piranha (de cabelo)

A

claw clip

22
Q

Simultaneamente

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simultaneously

“saimulteinãsly”

23
Q

Perder muito dinheiro

A

Lose a lot of money
Lose too much money
Hemorrhage money

24
Q

sem comprovação científica

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yet scientifically unproven
without scientific evidence

25
Q

Você já pediu os suprimentos?
Sim, já pedi.

A

Did you order the supplies yet?
Yes, I did it already.

26
Q

Eles não foram embora ainda
Bruno ainda está ocupado

A

They haven’t left yet
Bruno is still busy

27
Q

Desencadeado por

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Unleashed by
Triggered by

Usually a trouble like yours is triggered by a traumatic event

Another leap in productivity in the economy will be unleashed by these new and better products.

28
Q

It turn heads

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Isso chama atenção

this outfit is sure to turn heads

to be so beautiful, unusual, or impressive as to attract a lot of attention

29
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Lazer

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Leisure

“LÍjãr”

30
Q

Eu estava limpando essa prateleira um dia desses

A

I was cleaning this shelf up the other day

31
Q

Território desconhecido (not unknown)

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Uncharted territory

32
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Peg (verbo e subs)

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fix (a price, rate, or amount) at a particular level.

Peg: pregador de roupa

33
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Fazer um B.O.

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File a police report

34
Q

Audiência escolhida a dedo

A

a handpicked audience

Someone who is handpicked has been carefully chosen for a special job or purpose:

35
Q

And here’s the real kicker - if you buy one you get the second one free.

Kicker ?

A

something surprising

The kicker is, you did respond, with one word…

E o pior…
E a melhor parte….

36
Q

2019, Security ushered in a qualitative change

Ushered in?

A

Deu unício a …
Marcou o início de…

37
Q

Este desastre sem precedentes tomou muitas vidas.

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This unprecedented/unparalleled disaster has taken many lives.

38
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To … ….

Pra começo de conversa
A principio

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To begin with

Well, to begin with, they doubt it’s going to work.

We’ll go slowly to begin with

39
Q

Nós estamos morando em um apartamento por enquanto, mas em breve…

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We’re living in an apartment for the time being, but soon …

For now
For a while
At the moment

40
Q

Ong

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NGO non-govermmental organization

41
Q

Seja mais gentil com você mesmo

A

Be kinder to yourself

42
Q

Não leve as coisas pro lado pessoal

A

Don’t take things personally

43
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Então você tem que parar de agir estranho.

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So you have to stop acting weird

44
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Isso está fora de cogitação

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This is out of the question
This is off the table

45
Q

Tire alguns minutos para ler isso
Tire um tempinho

A

Take a few minutes to read this
Take a moment

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