A politica Flashcards
(113 cards)
1
Q
decretar
A
to enact
2
Q
entrar em vigor
A
to go into effect
3
Q
estar à frente
A
to be in charge
4
Q
a adesão
A
adhesion/adherence
5
Q
a treta
A
bogus
6
Q
a ênfase
A
emphasis
7
Q
prorrogar
A
to postpone
8
Q
a bobagem
A
nonsense
9
Q
ressaltar
A
to emphasize
10
Q
encarar
A
to face/look at
11
Q
a pane
A
failure
12
Q
pegar o leme
A
to take the helm
13
Q
abastecer
A
to fuel
14
Q
calhar
A
to suit
15
Q
o acaso
A
chance
16
Q
carente
A
needy
17
Q
boicote
A
boycott
18
Q
o afastamento
A
separation
19
Q
ditar
A
to dictate
20
Q
constranger
A
constrain
21
Q
ludibriar
A
to fool
22
Q
abranger
A
to include/encompass
23
Q
encomendar
A
to order
24
Q
englobar
A
to encompass
25
reivindicar
to demand/take back
26
reger
to rule
27
proferir
to state
28
teimar
to insist
29
empenhar
to employ/use/pledge
30
desmentir
to refute
31
atrasar
to delay
32
a lacuna
gap
33
mofar
to mock
34
o aparelhamento
rigging
35
rejeitar
to reject
36
acuar
to intimidate
37
a relutancia
reluctance
38
o plebiscito
referendum
39
as urnas
polls
40
a enmenda
amendment
41
a isenção
exemption/impartiality
42
o ramo
branch
43
a assinatura
signature
44
em prol de
in favor of
45
a cerimônia de posse
inauguration ceremony
46
contornar
to circumvent
47
o desencontro
disagreement
48
o embate
clash
49
o viés
bias/slant
50
o bicho papão/a cuca
boogeyman
51
a nomeação
nomination
52
o paulistano
São Paulo native
53
o raciocínio
reasoning
54
paulatinamente
gradually
55
a carioca
Rio de Janeiro native
56
o alvo
target
57
ocasionar
to cause
58
a feição
look/character
59
a apuração
counting
60
conversa fiada
small talk
61
a contagem
count
62
a esmola
handouts
63
despencar
to plummet
64
o ápice
peak/top
65
fofoca/boato
gossip/rumor
66
obcecar
to blind/bewilder
67
o padrão
pattern/standard
68
a besteira
nonsense
69
o auge
peak
70
a exploração
exploitation
71
as conquistas
achievements
72
visar
to aim
73
manifestar-se
to express oneself
74
a saia justa
awkward/messy situation
75
apaixonar
to arouse passion
76
irar
to anger
77
realçar
to highlight
78
espalhar/alastrar
to spread
79
apetecer
to please/appeal
80
cumprimentar
to greet/compliment
81
estragar
to ruin/spoil
82
chefiar
to lead
83
homenagear
to pay homage
84
bater palma
to clap
85
o arranjo
arrangement
86
a pesquisa
survey
87
pipocar
to burst/pop up
88
o arremesso
intimidation/threats
89
arremessar
to throw
90
enraizar
to root/ingrain
91
ostentar
to flaunt/show off
92
a postagem
post
93
a pegadinha
trick question
94
a conjuntura
circumstances/event
95
cogitar
to consider
96
vigente
in effect/incumbent
97
prezar
to esteem/respect
98
estarrecer
to terrify
99
desprezar
to despise/scorn
100
agredir
to attack/assault
101
debruçar-se
to bend oneself over for
102
a sondagem
survey/poll
103
dissimular
to desguise
104
louvar
to praise
105
delatar
to denounce/accuse
106
o delator
whistleblower
107
zombar
to mock
108
zombaria
mockery
109
gerir
to manage
110
doar
to donate
111
arcar
to take responsability
112
a ostentação
bragging
113
a tentativa
attempt
