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Question 1

projeto de lei

Answer 1

bill

Question 2

gases de efeito estuda

Answer 2

greenhouse gas

Question 3

pacote de estímulo

Answer 3

stimulus package

Question 4

estar ao avesso

Answer 4

to be on inside out

Question 5

do outro lado da mesa

Answer 5

across the table

Question 6

eles consideram que se trata de uma mentira

Answer 6

they consider it to be a lie

Question 7

algo sem valor

Answer 7

worthless

Question 8

perdedor

Answer 8

loser

Question 9

se é que existe tal coisa

Answer 9

if there even is such a thing

Question 10

by​/​from all accounts

Answer 10

according to what people say

She is, by all accounts, a decent young woman.

Question 11

não que isso importe

Answer 11

Not that it would matter

Question 12

desviar o olhar

Answer 12

look away

Question 13

sentar em um banco

Answer 13

sit on a bench

Question 14

garoa

Answer 14

drizzle

Question 15

tingle

Answer 15

formigamento

A slight tingle in my fingers

Question 16

Tínhamos acabado de sair do café

Answer 16

We’d just left the coffee shop

Question 17

Eu não pude deixar de rir

Answer 17

I couldn’t help but laugh

Question 18

slang for injection

Answer 18

shot

Question 19

sem contar ..

sem falar…

Answer 19

not to mention

Question 20

tirar fotos do primeiro aniversário do filho de sua prima

Answer 20

take photos of your cousin’s child’s first birthday

Question 21

Vamos pressionar por mais cortes no gasto federal

Answer 21

We will press for further cuts in federal spending.

Question 22

se Deus quiser

Answer 22

God willing

We’ll be there tomorrow, God willing!

Question 23

cleft

Answer 23

Lábio leporino

Question 24

awash

Answer 24

Inundado

covered with a liquid, especially water:
By the time I discovered the problem, the floor was awash.

having an amount of something that is very large or larger than necessary or wanted:
The city is awash with drugs and the police are powerless to do anything about it.

Question 25

mínima histórica

Answer 25

all-time high

Question 26

lukewarm

Answer 26

morno

not enthusiastic or interested:
Her proposals got a lukewarm response.
The budget received a lukewarm reception from business leaders.

Question 27

to thwart

Answer 27

Frustar (impedir de acontecer)

Our holiday plans were thwarted by the airline pilots’ strike

Question 28

undoing

Answer 28

ruína, desgraça

the cause of someone’s failure, or of someone’s loss of power or money:

Greed has been the undoing of many a businessman.

Question 29

to be slated

Answer 29

programado/previsto

Jeff is slated to be the next captain of the team.
The meeting is slated for next Thursday

Question 30

to plod

Answer 30

to walk taking slow steps as if your feet are heavy:
Danny plodded through the store behind his wife.

to work slowly and continuously, but without imagination, enthusiasm, or interest:
For years, he’s plodded away at the same dull routine job.

Question 31

derision

Answer 31

zombaria, desprezo

They treated his suggestion with derision.

Question 32

sift out

Answer 32

Separar, peneirar

We get a different impression of the economy if we sift out the figures for imports.

We need to sift out the applications that have no chance of succeeding

Question 33

subnutrição

Answer 33

undernutrition

Question 34

mais simples

Answer 34

simpler

Question 35

petrolífera

Answer 35

oil company

Question 36

tantalizing

Answer 36

Tentador(a)

a tantalizing question
a tantalizing job offer

Question 37

the writing on the wall

Answer 37

sinais, maus presságios

see/read the writing on the wall
to be aware that something bad will probably happen soon

Question 38

refinaria

Answer 38

refinery

Question 39

combustível fóssil

Answer 39

fossil fue

Question 40

to be gripped by sth

Answer 40

dominado

gripped by fear

Question 41

por mais que eu a ame…

Answer 41

as much as I love her…

Question 42

esfera

Answer 42

sphere

Question 43

traição

Answer 43

betrayal