Progresso - Intermediário - Unidade 7

the nonverbal signals and movements that convey a person's thoughts, emotions, and intentions through physical gestures, facial expressions, and posture

linguagem corporal

to cut into flesh, food, etc. using the teeth

morder

to fill with air or gas until something becomes inflated

inflar

a thin and small rubber bag with a hole into which air is blown and is used as a toy or decoration

balão

to strike the palms of one's hands together forcefully, usually to show appreciation or to attract attention

aplaudir

to go upwards toward the top of a mountain or rock for sport

escalar

a piece of equipment with a set of steps that are connected to two long bars, used for climbing up and down a height

escada

to strike someone or something with force using one's hand or an object

bater

a small strong pointy metal that is inserted into walls or wooden objects using a hammer to hang things from or fasten them together

prego

to tightly and closely hold someone in one's arms, typically a person one loves

abraçar

closely joined or connected

apertado

to hit a thing or person with the foot

chutar

the oval-shaped ball that is used for playing American football

futebol americano

to support the weight of the body on a knee or both knees

ajoelhar-se

to speak to a God, saint, etc. to ask for help or express gratitude

orar

to show the place or direction of someone or something by holding out a finger or an object

apontar

a type of weapon that can fire bullets, etc.

arma de fogo

to make small cuts or marks on a surface

arranhar

the act of being bitten by an insect, resulting in a wound or injury

picada de inseto

to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression

encarar

a space in a wall or vehicle that is made of glass and we use to look outside or get some fresh air

janela

to make a high-pitched sound by forcing air out through one's partly closed lips

assobiar

a number of musical notes that form a piece of music when played or sung in a particular order

melodia

to pass the tongue over a surface, typically to taste or eat something

lamer

a sweet and cold dessert that is made from a mixture of milk, cream, sugar, and various flavorings

sorvete

to walk firmly with regular steps

marchar

someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer

soldado

an attitude or behavior characterized by a lack of warmth, friendliness, or interest

desdém

to completely agree with someone and understand their point of view

to get involved with something that is too difficult for one to handle or get out of

to speak or argue in vain, with little or no chance of being listened to or heeded

impossible or very hard to control

to stir up or provoke a reaction or response

provocar

to react with excessive or unnecessary attention or agitation about something

to be attracted to food that contains a lot of sugar

to joke with someone in a friendly manner by trying to make them believe something that is not true

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

feeling great anger

furioso

to intentionally pay no or little attention to someone or something

ignorar

important or good enough to be treated or viewed in a particular way

valioso

to know something's meaning, particularly something that someone says

entender

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

concordar

used to describe a situation or a person that is not being managed or regulated properly, resulting in chaos or recklessness

to say something funny or behave in a way that makes people laugh

brincar

the body part that pushes the blood to go to all parts of our body

coração

the top part of body, where brain and face are located

cabeça

the part of our body that is at the end of our arm and we use to grab, move, or feel things

mão

the body part that is at the end of our leg and we stand and walk on

pé