Palavras 1 Flashcards
Bolster
“You will bolster our lines of defense”
“More money is needed to bolster the industry”
“She tried to bolster my confidence”
Reforçar, apoiar, sustentar, fortalecer
Come up with:
He had been instructed to come up with a solution
You were quick to come up with that name
I was hoping he would come up with a solution
We’ve been working hard on this problem for a week, so I hope the next teacher could come up with some ideas.
Inventar
Propor
Elaborar
Encontrar
Due:
This requires due process
The latest report was due in spring
He was due to be born in a few
Previsto
Devido
Flood:
overflow of a great body of water.
In floods of tears she cried
A flood of negative ads
You are preparing for a flood in biblical proportions
Flood Advisory issued for Oahu
Inundação, enchente
Get along:
I told you they will get along
You would get along beautifully together
You two do not seem to get along
Se dar bem
Conviver
Se entendem
Grieve for:
we dont need to grieve for It
dont make me grieve for You
a man shouldnt grieve for that length of time
She could grieve how she wants
Sofrer por
Chorar por
Pesar por
Luto por…
Mourn
How long shall we mourn in the dark?
he came to mourn over their dead friend
We’ll have the time to mourn for our Lost friend
Chorar
Lamentar
Velar
Outweigh:
It would outweigh my lack of qualificativos
The advantages outweigh the drawbacks
A witness(testemunha) can outweigh a Ton of documentary evidence
Superar
Compensam
Ultrapassam
Regard:
We regard only the facts
Would You regard this as good?
He must regard the customers as the source
Local authorities regard these procedures
The news does not regard the explosion
.
Considerar
Encarar
Remain:
The weapons remains here
Please remain connected to the telephone
The passengers remains seated.
Permanecer
Ficar
Restar
Sobrar
Would ever:
Much more than You would ever guess
She wondered If she would ever fit into her jeans
Em algum momento
Alguma vez
Jamais
Voltaria
Quarrel:
My quarrel is not with You
It’s time to end your quarrel
Don’t quarrel with him
Briga
Discussão
Disputa
Soon after:
Soon after, music was added to his words
He died soon after without regaining consciouness
Logo depois
Logo em seguida
Pouco depois
Steadily:
Sam walked slowly and steadily
The temperature is below zero and dropping steadily
That number has been declining steadily since the 1950s.
Regularmente
Gradualmente
Constantemente
Greed:
Competition leads to fear and greed
His pathalogical fear of poverty became greed misunderstood.
Tom and his greed to earn more wealth
Ganância
Ambição
Avareza