Livro Headway - Elementar - Unidade 5

a set of lights, often colored in red, yellow, and green, that control the traffic on a road

semáforo, sinais de trânsito

a light vehicle that has two wheels and is powered by an engine

motocicleta, moto

a very wide road that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

autoestrada, via rápida

a place at the side of a road that is usually marked with a sign, where buses regularly stop for passengers

parada de ônibus, estação de ônibus

a place where multiple buses begin and end their journeys, particularly a journey between towns or cites

terminal de ônibus, estação de ônibus

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

trem, vagão

a track with rails along which trains run

ferrovia, linha ferroviária

an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

estacionamento, parque de estacionamento

a woman who does business activities like running a company or participating in trade

mulher de negócios, empresária

a bag that is small and used, especially by women, to carry personal items

bolsa, carteira

all the rooms of a building that are on the same level

andar, nível

the part of a house where people spend time together talking, watching television, relaxing, etc.

sala de estar, salão

a type of electromagnetic radiation that makes it possible to see, produced by the sun or another source of illumination

luz

dark glasses that we wear to protect our eyes from sunlight or glare

óculos de sol, óculos escuros

a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys

ferias, férias

to travel or move from one location to another

ir, viajar

to have your home somewhere specific

viver, habitar

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

enviar, mandar

a written message that one sends or receives using a mobile phone

mensagem de texto, SMS

connected to or via the Internet

online, conectado

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

usar, vestir

a piece of clothing usually worn by men on the upper half of the body, typically with a collar and sleeves, and with buttons down the front

camisa, blusa

a long and narrow piece of fabric tied around the collar, particularly worn by men

gravata, nó

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

cuidar de, dar assistência a

the general condition of a person's mind or body

saúde

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

assistir, observar

a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

filme, filmagem

used to express the matters that relate to a specific person or thing

sobre, a respeito de

used when stating one's opinion about someone or something

de, sobre

used to say where someone or something goes

para, a

used for showing the place where a person or thing comes from

de, a partir de

used to show a day or date

em, no

expressing the exact time when something happens

às, a

used when two or more things or people are together in a single place

com

used to indicate who is supposed to have or use something or where something is intended to be put

para, para o

possessing a natural skill or ability for something

talentoso, habilidoso

extremely clever, talented, or impressive

brilhante, genial

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

bem-sucedido, vencedor

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

orgulhoso, satisfeito

owning a great amount of money or things that cost a lot

rico, afluente

having a high price

caro, dispendioso

usual, ordinary, and in the same way we expect

normal, habitual

of a particular age

velho, antigo

having an appealing quality

legal, maneiro

done for the usual hours in a working day or week

tempo integral, pleno período