Livro Headway - Intermediário - Unidade 9

to let someone use one's property, car, etc. for a particular time in exchange for payment

alugar

to pay someone to do a job

contratar, empregar

the amount of money required for buying something

preço

the money that is paid to a professional or an organization for their services

honorário, taxa

someone who is invited to visit someone else's home or attend a social event

convidado, convidada

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

visitante, convidado

to believe that someone is sincere, reliable, or competent

confiar, acreditar em

to have faith in someone or something

contar com, confiar em

needing a lot of work or skill to do, understand, or deal with

difícil, complicado

requiring significant effort, skill, or determination to overcome or accomplish successfully

desafiador, difícil

an advantage or a helpful effect that is the result of a situation

benefício, vantagem

a condition that causes a person or thing to be more successful compared to others

vantagem

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

começar, iniciar

to establish a fresh entity, such as a company, system, or organization

estabelecer, criar

having no job

(of a machine, equipment, or device) not working correctly and needing repair or maintenance to function properly

a person who prepares and cooks food, especially as their job

cozinheiro, cozinheira

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

fogão, cozinha

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

roubar, saquear

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

roubar, furtar

to get more points, votes, etc. than the other side, in a game, race, competition, etc. and win

bater, vencer

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

ganhar, vencer

to make or design something that did not exist before

inventar, criar

to find something unexpectedly or accidentally

descobrir, encontrar acidentalmente

to discover information about something or someone by looking, asking, or investigating

verificar, checar

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

controlar, gerir

to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap

lavar, limpar

to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt

limpar, higienizar

to notice the sound a person or thing is making

ouvir, escutar

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

ouvir, escutar

a set of dishes, typically made of porcelain or ceramic, used for serving and eating food

louça, porcelana

a flat, typically round dish that we eat from or serve food on

prato, plato

having a very pleasant flavor

delicioso, saboroso

food that is made in a special way as part of a meal

prato, refeição

an individual who is employed to teach students in a school or educational institution

professor, educador

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

universidade, instituição de ensino superior

a faculty member at a college or university who has not yet attained job security or is at the rank below full professor

professor associado, professor adjunto

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

emprestar, tomar emprestado

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

dinheiro, moeda

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

emprestar, dar um empréstimo

a book or journal in which one records personal experiences, thoughts, or feelings on a regular basis, usually on a daily basis

diário, caderno

a planned meeting with someone, typically at a particular time and place, for a particular purpose

compromisso, encontro

a list of things that need to be considered, solved, or done

agenda, programa

a conversation with someone about a serious subject

discussão, debate

the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something

ponto crucial, ponto essencial

capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

sensível, atento

an emotional state or sensation that one experiences such as happiness, guilt, sadness, etc.

sentimento, sensação

possessing or displaying good judgment and practicality

sensato, prudente

able to exist, happen, or be done

possível, factível

to come to a place with someone or something

trazer, levar

to remove something or someone from a specific place

pegar, remover