Vocabulary & Expressions Flashcards
(105 cards)
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defiant
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desafiador
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waterspouts
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Tromba d’água
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waterspouts
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Tromba d’água
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near miss / close call
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Quase colisão
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would lay down our lives
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Daria nossas vidas
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- it is very common to take turns flying the airplane
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Revesar
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DRAWBACKS
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Desvantagens
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- the flap ripped off
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Arrancado
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the engine cowling hanging off
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Pendurado
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- the icing on the cake.
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Cereja do bolo
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- São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH), a Gol Boeing 737-800 aircraft (PR-GGR), that was scheduled to fly to Vitória (ES), was stranded due to the crumbling asphalt on the taxiway
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Retida/deformacao
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occupation hazard
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ossos do ofício
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There is an old axiom among pilots
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Existe um velho axioma entre os pilotos
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wheelbarrowing
Transferring too much weight onto the nosewheel causes a situation called wheelbarrowing, which can lead to a loss of directional control, prop strike, or nose gear collapse.
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carrinho de mão
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L - anding an F/A-18 Navy fighter jet on an aircraft carrier is a feat (façanha)that demands an extraordinary level of concentration
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Feat: façanha
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STEEP RAVINE
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desfiladeiro ingrime
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we need to LAND LONG
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Pousar longo
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EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE
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DE VEZ EM QUANDO
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Delve deeper
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aprofundar-se mais
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- on the spur of the moment
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- no calor do momento
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At the brink
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No limite
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to make matters worse
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pra piorar
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hangar-flying tales
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Fofoca de hangar
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plunge into the sea
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mergulhar no mar
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run amok
enlouquecrr
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- I remember it as if it were yesterday
Me lembro como se fosse ontem
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- The plane landed with smoke billowing and exploded into flames moments after passengers were evacuated
- O avião pousou com fumaça saindo e explodiu em chamas momentos depois que os passageiros foram evacuados
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- To be blunt
Para ser franco
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water cannon salute
jato de agua aviao
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gut feeling
intuição
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guesswork
achismo
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achismo
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when an engine emitted loud bangs and streaks of flames
quando um motor emitia estrondos altos e faixas de chamas
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on the brink of
a beira de
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when an engine byemitted a loud bang, streaks of flames and sparks
quando um motor emitia um estrondo alto, raios de chamas e faíscas
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- emergency services did not find any trace of fire, heat or smoke
- os serviços de emergência não encontraram nenhum vestígio de fogo, calor ou fumaça
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- streak of flame
- rastro de chamas
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- Conversely
- Por outro lado
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The fire was so hot that it burned through the fuselage and the tip of the wing slumped onto the runway
Caiu
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by contrast
em contrapartida
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- at the crash site
- no local do acidente
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- At first this bothered me but now I am used to it
- No começo isso me incomodou, mas agora estou acostumado
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drawback
desvantagem
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striving to succed
empenhar-se
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painstakingly
meticulosamente
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every now and then
de vez em qdo
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- engine suffered an uncontained failure
- o motor sofreu uma falha não contida
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- came to a stop with a collapsed nose gear
- parou com o trem de pouso dianteiro quebrado
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A aeronave parada na lateral da pista
A aeronave parada na lateral da pista
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- jet's engine hanging loose after blowout
- motor do jato pendurado solto após explosão
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- There has never been a better time to be starting a career in aviation
- Nunca houve um momento melhor para começar uma carreira na aviação
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the downsid
desvantagem
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Buzzwords
frases de efeito
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surpassed
ultrapassou
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Hard to pinpoint
dificil de apontar
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leaps and bouns
trancos e barrancos
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More stringent
Mais rigoroso
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Break off the approach
Interromper a aprox
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distinctive hump on the upper deck
Corcova
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- The most common cause of this
A causa mais vomun
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Engulfed in flames
Envolto em chamas
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MISCONDUCT CLAMP DOWN
REPRESSÃO POR MÁ CONDUTA
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Hangar-Flying tales
contos de voo de hangar
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- I remember it as if it were yesterday
Me lembro como se fosse o tem
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- smoke billowing
- fumaça saindo
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water cannon salute
jato de agua aviao
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gut feeling
Intuição
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guesswork
Achismo
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when an engine emitted loud bangs and streaks of flames
quando um motor emitia estrondos altos e faixas de chamas
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on the brink of
A beira de
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bolt of lightning struck
raio atingiu
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Boeing 738 are engineered to handle lightning strikes safely.
O Boeing 738 foi projetado para lidar com raios com segurança.
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by contrast
em contrapartida
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the tip of the wing slumped onto the runway.
a ponta da asa caiu na pista.
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drawback
Desvantagem
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striving to succed
empenhar-se
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every now and then
De vez em quando
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- The instruction was acknowledged
- A instrução foi entendida
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- came to a stop with a collapsed nose gear
Parou com o trem collapsado
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- streaks of flame
Faixas de chama
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There has never been
Nunca houve
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the downside of
A desvantagem em
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Buzzwords
A palavra da moda
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surpassed
Passou
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Hard to pinpoint
dificil de apontar
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on the plus side
No lado positivo
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Based on my knowledge
Baseado no meu conhecimento
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Wildfire
Fogo
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careening down the runway
Descendo a pisat
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cordoned off
Isolar
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Written off
Anulado
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rapport
relacionamento
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NOT TO MENTION
sem mencionar
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so, the way I see it
In my opinion
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the other way round
O contrario
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put into jeopardy
colocar em perigo
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right off the bat
at once, immediately
from the beginning
"Right off the bat, I could tell it was going to be a crazy night"
"Let's get out of here right off the bat"
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so, the way I see i
Substituir o IN MY OPINION
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scorched earth
terra arrasada
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The area is cordoned off
Aeea isolada
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- MIXTURE OF NERVOUS TERRIFIED BUT ALSO FAIRLY EXCITED
Mistura de nervo …
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Scaffolding
Andaime
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Tail stand
Barra de cauda
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Foresee
prever
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With the fuselage CHARRED
Carbobizada
