Livro English File - Pré-intermediário - Lição 6A

on the other side of an area when seen from a particular vantage point

oposto, em frente

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

chegar, alcançar

happening or done before the usual or scheduled time

cedo, precoce

to separate something into more pieces, often in a sudden way

quebrar, romper

an electronic device used to talk to a person who is at a different location

telefone, celular

to get something in exchange for paying money

comprar, adquirir

a building where people live, especially as a family

casa, lar

to add data to a computer from the Internet or another computer

baixar

a piece of music that has words

canção, tema

to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of

encontrar, descobrir

a specially shaped piece of metal used for locking or unlocking a door, starting a car, etc.

chave, chaveta

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

esquecer, não lembrar

the word someone or something is called or known by

nome, designação

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

emprestar, dar um empréstimo

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

dinheiro, moeda

to have very strong feelings for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

amar, adorar

the act of preparing food by heat or mixing different ingredients

a culinária, a cozinhagem

to not hit or touch what was aimed at

errar, falhar

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

trem, vagão

to get the necessary grades in an exam, test, course, etc.

aprovar, passar

a way of testing how much someone knows about a subject

exame, teste

to take and lift something or someone up

pegar, levantar

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

aeroporto

to use your hands, arms, body, etc. in order to make something or someone move forward or away from you

empurrar, impulsionar

the thing we move to enter, exit, or access a place such as a vehicle, building, room, etc.

porta

to have a person, letter, or package physically delivered from one location to another, specifically by mail

enviar, mandar

a digital message that is sent from one person to another person or group of people using a system called email

e-mail, correio eletrônico

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

começar, iniciar

a competition between people, vehicles, animals, etc. to find out which one is the fastest and finishes first

corrida, competição

to give lessons to students in a university, college, school, etc.

ensinar, ministrar

to cause a machine, device, or system to start working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

ligar, ativar

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

ganhar, vencer

a competition in which two players or teams compete against one another such as soccer, boxing, etc.

jogo, partida

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

emprestar, tomar emprestado

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air by hands

pegar, capturar

to take a person or thing to a predetermined location and leave afterwards

deixar, levar

to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something

fracassar, não conseguir

to make something end

terminar, concluir

to receive or come to have something

receber, obter

to really not like something or someone

odiar, detestar

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

aprender, adquirir conhecimento

to go away from somewhere

deixar, sair

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perder, desperdiçar

to fix something that is damaged or broken so it can work or be used again

reparar, consertar

to use your hands to move something or someone toward yourself or in the direction that your hands are moving

puxar, arrastar

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

receber, aceitar

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

lembrar, recordar

to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly

reparar, consertar

to give something to someone in exchange for money

vender, comercializar

to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

desligar, desconectar

to send an electronic file such as a document, image, etc. from one digital device to another one, often by using the Internet

carregar, enviar

the study of numbers and shapes that involves calculation and description

matemática, cálculo

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

televisão, TV