22 Flashcards

1
Q

Funfair

A

Parque de diversoes

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2
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Farol (2) um deles é com b

A

Lighthouse, beacon (bícãn)

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3
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Cofre de branco

A

Vault

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4
Q

Muito menos

A

Much less

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5
Q

Linhagem

A

Lineage

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6
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To become familiar with somewhere/something (new house, job, school)

A

To be settled in

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7
Q

Bring home the … (Sustentar a familia)

A

bacon

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8
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Pá (de limpeza)

A

Dustpan

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9
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Queimada (floresta)

A

Wildfire

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10
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Set one apart (from someone else)

A

Separar, escolher

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11
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Spleen

A

Baço

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12
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Backsplash

A

Espaco vazio entre a parede da pia/fogao e os armarios suspendos

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13
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Horny

A

Com tesao

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14
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Pisar na bola

A

Drop the ball

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15
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Loja de ferramentas/materiais p construcao

A

Hardware store

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16
Q

Give or take

A

Mais ou menos

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17
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Ballot

A

Voto, eleição

a system or occasion of secret voting:

Representatives were elected by ballot.

Everyone casts his or her ballot (= votes) in secret.

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18
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Weld

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Soldar

19
Q

disfarce

A

disguise

20
Q

Olho por olho (represalia paga na mesma moeda)

A

Tit for tat

21
Q

Berate

A

Repreender, criticar

As he left the meeting, he was berated by angry demonstrators.

22
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Expansão urbana

A

Urban sprawl

23
Q

Vassoura

A

Broom

24
Q

Derrubar arvore

A

Chop down, cut down

25
Q

Shrubbery

A

Arbustos

26
Q

Procurar pelo em ovo

A

To nitpick

27
Q

Arrow

A

Flecha

28
Q

Face the music

A

To have unpleasant consequences after doing something wrong / to get punishment

Enfrentar/aceitar as consequências

29
Q

Inquérito

A

Inquiry

30
Q

To be caught flat-footed

A

Ser pego desprevenido, de surpresa

To be in a difficult or unexpected situation that makes you unable to react quickly

I don’t want to get caught flat-footed again

31
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Herança, bens de familia

A

heirloom

heritage - features belonging to the culture of a particular society, such as traditions, languages, or buildings, that were created in the past and still have historical importance: (cultural heritage)

32
Q

Tailgate

A

Parte traseira se um veiculo. To tailgate: colar no carro da frente

33
Q

Counterfeit

A

Falsificado

34
Q

Bustling

A

Movimentado

This used to be a bustling town but a lot of people have moved away over recent years

35
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Unheard, unheard-of

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Inédito, inusitado

36
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Undercover

A

Disfarçado

37
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Swamped

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Sobrecarregado

38
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Assess

A

Avaliar, taxar

39
Q

Granny

A

Vovó

40
Q

Valor do resgate (sequestro

A

Ransom

41
Q

Barb

A

a remark that is funny but unkind:
I tried to ignore their barbs about my new jacket.

42
Q

se entregar a policia

A

to turn yourself in

43
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Abrigo, refúgio

A

Shelter, haven, hideaway