27/03 Flashcards

1
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Wrinkles

A

Rugas

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2
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Moisture

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Humid

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3
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Glut

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Excess

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4
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Forerunner

A

Pioneer

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5
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Took on

A

Assumir

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6
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Mocked

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Tease (make fun of attempt to provoke - in a playful way) or laugh in a scornful (desprezo).

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7
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Aimed

A

Direct something to target; destinada

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8
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Witty

A

Espirituoso, gracioso

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9
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Eager

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adj. avid, zealous, ardent, earnest, keen, enthusiastic, hot, hungry, fervent, fervid, passionate, spirited, inspirited, energetic, energized, vehement, animated, excited, vitalized, stimulated; desirous, yearning, desiring, craving, wanting, longing, itchy, impatient; anxious; Colloq dying, Slang US hot to trot:

Example: We were particularly eager to spend our holiday in Spain.

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10
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Brushstrokes

A

Pinceladas

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11
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Sameness

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Equality

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12
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Embodied

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Encarnar; encorporar

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13
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Thick

A

Grosso

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14
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Toll

A

Pedágio

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15
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Greedy

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Voraz

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16
Q

Hawks

A

Falcões

17
Q

Lumber

A

Madeira cerrada

18
Q

settlement

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Assentamento; colonização

19
Q

Oak

A

Carvalho (type of wood)

20
Q

Charcoal

A

Carvão

21
Q

Charred

A

Carbonizado

22
Q

Kilns

A

Fornos; estufas

23
Q

Steam

A

Vapor

24
Q

Swept

A

Varrido

25
Q

Fencing and ties

A

Cercas e laços

26
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Clapboards

A

Ripa (piece of wood)

27
Q

Cottage

A

Casa de campo

28
Q

Timber

A

Wood

29
Q

Widespread

A

Difundido

30
Q

Sawmills

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Place the you produce lumber; lumber-mill

31
Q

Accomplish

A

Realize

32
Q

Rested

A

Descansado

33
Q

Slurred

A

Devagar; arrastada

34
Q

Weakens

A

Enfraquece; reduz.

35
Q

Marsh

A

Pântano

36
Q

Gouge

A

Cavar (v); truque (n.)

37
Q

Coniferous

A

Type of tree - cones

38
Q

Deciduous

A

Expired; transitory; temporary.

39
Q

Sneak up on

A

Sair às escondidas, se livrar de algo.