Verbos compostos

to put up with

verbo

/pˌʊt ˈʌp wɪð/

(suportar)

tolerar

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

to let down

verbo

/lˈɛt dˈaʊn/

(frustrar)

decepcionar

to make someone disappointed by not meeting their expectations

to fall out

verbo

/fˈɔːl ˈaʊt/

(romper a amizade)

cair fora

to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument

to cut down

verbo

/kˈʌt dˈaʊn/

(cortar)

reduzir

to reduce the amount, size, or number of something

to come across

verbo

/kˈʌm əkɹˈɑːs/

(encontrar por acaso)

deparar-se com

to discover, meet, or find someone or something by accident

to pay off

verbo

/pˈeɪ ˈɔf/

(dar resultado)

valer a pena

(of a plan or action) to succeed and have good results

to set off

verbo

/sɛt ˈɑf/

(disparar)

acionar

to make something operate, especially by accident

to break down

verbo

/bɹˈeɪk dˈaʊn/

(parar de funcionar)

quebrar

(of a machine or vehicle) to stop working as a result of a malfunction

to look into

verbo

/lˈʊk ˌɪntʊ/

(examinar)

investigar

to investigate or explore something in order to gather information or understand it better

to talk into

verbo

/tˈɔːk ˌɪntʊ/

(persuadir alguém a fazer algo)

convencer alguém a fazer algo

to convince someone to do something they do not want to do

to give up

verbo

/ɡɪv ʌp/

(abrir mão)

desistir

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

to brush up

verbo

/bɹˈʌʃ ˈʌp/

(aprimorar)

revisar

to practice and improve skills or knowledge that one has learned in the past

to end up

verbo

/ˈɛnd ˈʌp/

(terminar)

acabar

to eventually reach or find oneself in a particular place, situation, or condition, often unexpectedly or as a result of circumstances

to do away with

verbo

/dˈuː ɐwˈeɪ wɪð/

(abolir)

eliminar

to stop using or having something

to figure out

verbo

/fˈɪɡjɚɹ ˈaʊt/

(descobrir)

resolver

to find the answer to a question or problem

to make up

verbo

/mˌeɪk ˈʌp/

(compor)

montar

to create something by combining together different parts or ingredients

to bring up

verbo

/ˈbrɪŋ ˈʌp/

(trazer à tona)

mencionar

to mention a particular subject

to come about

verbo

/kˈʌm ɐbˈaʊt/

(surgir)

acontecer

to happen, often unexpectedly

to get across

verbo

/ɡɛt əkɹˈɑːs/

(fazer passar)

tornar claro

to be clearly understood or communicated

to narrow down

verbo

/nˈæɹoʊ dˈaʊn/

(reduzir)

afunilar

to decrease the number of possibilities or choices

to rule out

verbo

/ɹˈuːl ˈaʊt/

(descartar)

excluir

to prevent something from occurring or someone from doing something

to turn out

verbo

/tˈɜːn ˈaʊt/

(sair)

resultar

to emerge as a particular outcome

to turn down

verbo

/ˈtɝn ˈdaʊn/

(declinar)

recusar

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

to fall behind

verbo

/fˈɔːl bɪhˈaɪnd/

(perder terreno)

ficar para trás

to make less progress than other competitors

to face up to

verbo

/fˈeɪs ˈʌp tuː/

(confrontar)

enfrentar

to confront and deal with a difficult or unpleasant situation directly and courageously

to count on

verbo

/kˈaʊnt ˈɑːn/

(confiar em)

contar com

to put trust in something or someone

to die out

verbo

/dˈaɪ ˈaʊt/

(deixar de existir)

extinguir-se

to completely disappear or cease to exist

to leave out

verbo

/lˈiːv ˈaʊt/

(omitir)

deixar de fora

to intentionally exclude someone or something

to put down

verbo

/pʊt ˈdaʊn/

(pousar)

aterrissar

to land an aircraft, especially in case of emergency

to abide by

verbo

/ɐbˈaɪd bˈaɪ/

(obedecer)

cumprir

to follow the rules, commands, or wishes of someone, showing compliance to their authority