Learn With Harry - News Flashcards
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To blight
To spoil, damage, ruin
To trouble
Incomodar, dar trabalho, importunar, causar transtorno/problemas
Crop
V: cut (something, especially a person’s hair) very short. Cortar
(of an animal) bite off and eat the tops of (plants). Comer
harvest (plants or their produce) from a particular area. Colher, semear
N: Colheita, safra, cabelo curto, rendimento
To Bite off
Remove by biting or try something too much
To plunge
To decrease rapidly or significantly
The share price
O preço da acção
To be rattled
To be disturbed, upset or unsettled by sth
Unsettled
Perturbado e incerto
Flawed
With a mistake, faulty in some way
Faulty
Defeituosa, imperfeito
To prompt
To stimulate action/response, remind someone to do or say something
Adverb: em ponto, exato
Nome: limite, prazo. An act of assisting or encouraging a hesitating speaker.
Adj: para entega imediata, expedito, deligente, sem demora, imediato, rápido, pronto
Prompter
Instigador, incentivador
To point out
To indicate. Mostrar, demonstrar, indicar
Thorough
Rigorous
Launch
Lançar, iniciar, empreender
To undergo
Submeter-se a, passar por
A wider release to the public
Make sth available to a broader audience beyond a limited group
Broader
Mais amplo
Broad - amplo
Fail to reassure
Unable to provide the necessary comfort or confidence to someone
To reassure
Tranquilizar
Breach
an act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct: violação, quebra, infração
a gap in a wall, barrier, or defense, especially one made by an attacking army: Fenda, abertura
make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defense): romper, quebrar, abrir brecha
(of a whale) rise and break through the surface of the water: saltar
Key backer
Someone who provides a significant support, influence or funding to a particular project
Funding
Financiamento
Secure
Assegurar, obter, prender
Seguro