22/22/2016 Flashcards

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Pairar

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V. Hover / Hang over / float

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Atentado

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N/O: attack / assault

Atentar algo: V. Observe sth

Atentado ao pudor: indecent exposure
Atentado terrorista: terrorist attack

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Incidente

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N/O: incident
Os incidentes abalaram a autoridade do professor.
The incidents have undermined the teacher’s authority.

Luz incidente: incident light
Legislação incidente: incident legislation

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Meio

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N/O:
1. Environment
2. Means
Usamos os meios à nossa disposição para resolver a questão.
We used the means at our disposal to solve the issue.
3. Way
A tributação de propriedades é um meio para arrecadar impostos.
The assessment of properties is a way to collect taxes.
4. Middle
O pilar do meio sustenta o teto.
The middle pillar supports the ceiling.
5. Medium
A internet é o meio de comunicação mais popular hoje.

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Imprudente

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ADJ/O:
1. Reckless
É bastante imprudente dirigir em meio a uma tempestade de neve.
It is very reckless to drive in a snowstorm.

  1. Imprudent
  2. Unwise
  3. Rash
    Eu deveria pensar antes de tomar decisões imprudentes.
    I should think before making rash decision.
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Prosperar

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V.
1. Prosper

  1. Thrive
    Eu posso prosperar se eu trabalhar arduamente.
    I can thrive if I work hard.
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Arduamente

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ADV. Hardly / roughly

Árduo: ADJ. 
1. Hard 
Meu árduo trabalho merece reconhecimento. 
My hard work merits recognition. 
2. Arduous 
  1. Tough
    Foi um trabalho árduo, mas conseguimos terminá-lo.
    It was a tough job, but we managed to complete it.
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Manobra

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N/A:

  1. Maneuver
  2. Operation

De manobra: adj. handling

Manobrar algo: maneuver / operate sth

Margem de manobra: margin for maneuver

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Agremiação

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N/A: team

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Lucrar

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V. Profit
Todo mundo lucrará com as novas políticas agrícolas.
Everyone will profit from the new farming policies.

Lucrar com algo: benefit from sth / capitalize sth

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Incendiário

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ADJ/O: incendiary 煽动的/ inflammatory

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Perceber algo/alguém

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  1. Understand sb/sth
  2. Realize sth
  3. Notice sth
    Ela estava lendo e não percebeu quando eu fui embora.
    She was reading and did not notice when I left.
    Ninguém percebeu minha ausência no trabalho hoje.
    Nobody noticed my absence at work today.
  4. Figure sth out
    Percebi o significado da palavra graças ao contexto.
    I figured out the meaning of the word thanks to the context.
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impulsionar algo/alguém

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V.
1. Boost sth

  1. Promote sb/sth
    A empresa usou propagandas para impulsionar as vendas.
    The company used ads to promote sales.
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Angariar algo/alguém

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V. Raise
A escola angariou fundos para comprar novos livros.
The school raised funds to buy new books.

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Explorado

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ADJ/ N: explored / exploited

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Acolhimento

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N/O: host / reception / welcome
Tive um acolhimento agradável ao voltar para minha terra natal.
I had a nice welcome when i returned to my hometown.