21/12/2016 Flashcards

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Sequestro

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N/O: kidnapping / kidnap / hijacking

Sequestrar algo: V. Kidnap

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Primo

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N/O: cousin
O meu primo comprou um terno novo para o seu casamento.
My cousin has bought a new suit for his wedding.

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Jurar algo

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V. Swear / promise sth

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Incomum

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ADJ: unusual / uncommon/rare

Situação incomum: unusual situation

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Estranhar

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V. Wonder

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Já que

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CONJ:
1. As
2. Since
Eu raramente vejo a minha Irmã, já que ela mora em outra cidade.
I seldom see my sister, since she lives in another city.
3. Whereas

Conta-me outra história, que eu está já conheço!
Pull my other leg:

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Luto

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N/O: mourning / grief
A viúva superou o luto com a ajuda das amigas.
The widow overcame her grief with the help of her friends.

Lutar: V. 
1. Fight 
O movimento sindical luta por melhores condição de trabalho. 
2. Struggle 
O ator lutou desde o início para ganhar reconhecimento. 
3. Scrap 
Hienas geralmente lutam por comida. 
Hyenas(鬣狗)usually scrap for food.
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Fratura

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N/A: fracture / rupture

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Embaixo de

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PREP: 
1. Under 
Meu cachorro adora dormir embaixo da mesa. 
My dog loves to sleep under the table. 
2. Below 
3. Underneath 
As crianças se esconderam embaixo da mesa. 
The children hid underneath the table. 

Embaixo: ADV. Downstairs

Lá embaixo: down there
Embaixo de solo: below ground

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Destroços

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N/OS: debris
Eles demoliram a casa e retiraram os destroços.
They knocked down the house and removed the debris.

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Esmagar algo/alguém

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V. Crush sth
A cozinheira esmagou dois dentes de alho e os fritou.
The cook crushed two garlic cloves and fired then.

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Apagar algo

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V. Delete sth
Eu apaguei o link para o arquivo no meu website.
I deleted the link to the file on my website.

Erase sth

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Machadinha

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N/A: hatchet

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Explodir

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V.
1. Explode
2. Burst
Bolhas de sabão explodem após alguns segundos.
Soap bubbles burst after a few seconds.
3. Blast
A equipe de demolição explodiu a ponte abandonada.

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Descartado

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ADJ/O: discarded / disposed / excluded

Descartar algo/alguém:
1. Discard
O gerente descartou ideias absurdas na reunião.
The manager discarded absurd ideas at the meeting.
2. Dismiss sb/sth
A sugestão era ridícula, então ele a descartou.
3. Scrap
Nós descartamos o nosso carro velho e compramos um novo.

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Fortaleza

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N/A: fortress / fort 要塞

17
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Prevenir algo

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V. 1. Prevent sth

18
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Culpar algo/alguém

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V. Blame sb/sth
O menino culpou i cachorro pela bagunça.
The boy blamed the dog for the mess.