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Question 1

Tropeçar

Answer 1

Stumble, trip over

Question 2

Heyday

Answer 2

Auge

Question 3

Atencioso

Answer 3

Attentive

Question 4

Ingênuo

Answer 4

Naive

Question 5

High stake

Answer 5

Arriscado

involving the possible loss of a large amount of money:

a high-stakes poker game
involving serious risks if there is no success:
a high-stakes negotiation

Question 6

grievance

Answer 6

Queixa

a complaint or a strong feeling that you have been treated unfairly

A special committee investigates prisoners’ grievances.

Question 7

Jalopy

Answer 7

An old car

Question 8

Shove

Answer 8

Empurrar, empurrão

Question 9

Outright

Answer 9

Completo, completamente, definitivamente, indiscutivel

Question 10

Paltry

Answer 10

Insignificante

Student grants these days are paltry.
The company offered Frazer a paltry sum, which he refused.

Question 11

Xereta

Answer 11

Nosy

Question 12

spoof

Answer 12

paródia

They did a spoof on/of the Nine O’Clock News.

Question 13

hotline

Answer 13

a special direct phone connection for emergencies, linha direta

Question 14

Soot

Answer 14

Fuligem

Question 15

Chaminé

Answer 15

Chimney

Question 16

scrutiny

Answer 16

exame minucioso

Question 17

To bus

Answer 17

to move dishes to and from tables in a restaurant as a job

Question 18

Ciclo de alta das taxas

Answer 18

Algumas opções:

Rate hike cycle
Cycle of rate increases

Question 19

Beheading

Answer 19

Capitação

Question 20

To bypass

Answer 20

evitar, contornar

Question 21

Caroço (no corpo)

Answer 21

Lump