Livro Headway - Avançado - A Última Palavra (Unidade 1)

Aqui você encontrará o vocabulário da Unidade 1 The Last Word no livro didático Headway Advanced, como "hectic", "adoration", "fury", etc.

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hectic

[adjetivo]

extremely busy and chaotic

frenético, caótico

Ex: The last-minute changes made the event planning even more hectic than usual .As mudanças de última hora tornaram o planejamento do evento ainda mais **agitado** do que o habitual.

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emotional

[adjetivo]

relating to people's emotions

emocional

Ex: Writing poetry is a way for him to express his strong emotional feelings .Escrever poesia é uma maneira para ele expressar seus fortes sentimentos **emocionais**.

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to make a fuss

[frase]

to react with excessive or unnecessary attention or agitation about something

Ex: The made a fuss when its owner left the house , whining and barking until they returned .

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gutted

[adjetivo]

experiencing great sadness, shock, or disappointment

destruído, desolado

Ex: She felt gutted after hearing that her favorite band canceled the concert.

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to blow away

[verbo]

to impress someone greatly

impressionar muito, deixar boquiaberto

Ex: The surprise announcement blew everyone away at the event.O anúncio surpresa **impressionou** a todos no evento.

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thrilled to bits

[frase]

used to describe a person who is very excited and pleased

Ex: You could tell he thrilled to bits by the huge smile on his face .

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to get through to

[verbo]

to successfully communicate a message or idea to someone in a way that they understand or accept it

transmitir a mensagem para, conseguir se comunicar com

Ex: The message was finally getting through to him .A mensagem **finalmente estava chegando** até ele.

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couch potato

[substantivo]

someone who sits around and watches TV a lot

batata de sofá, viciado em TV

Ex: His lack of physical activity and constant TV watching have turned him into a couch potato.Sua falta de atividade física e assistir TV constantemente o transformaram em um **batata de sofá**.

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to get at

[verbo]

to criticize or attack someone, usually in a subtle or indirect manner

criticar, atacar indiretamente

Ex: He did n't appreciate the way his colleagues were getting at his work ethics during the meeting .Ele não apreciou a maneira como seus colegas **atacavam** sua ética de trabalho durante a reunião.

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adoration

[substantivo]

the act of showing great love or admiration, usually through gestures or actions

adoração

Ex: His adoration for the sports team grew after they won the championship .A sua **adoração** pelo time esportivo cresceu depois que eles ganharam o campeonato.

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pride

[substantivo]

a feeling of dignity and self-respect

orgulho, dignidade

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curiosity

[substantivo]

a strong wish to learn something or to know more about something

curiosidade

Ex: The child 's curiosity about how things worked often led to hours of experimentation and learning .A **curiosidade** da criança sobre como as coisas funcionavam muitas vezes levava a horas de experimentação e aprendizado.

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encouragement

[substantivo]

something that is told or given to someone in order to give them hope or provide support

incentivo, apoio

Ex: With her encouragement, he decided to pursue his dreams .Com o seu **incentivo**, ele decidiu perseguir os seus sonhos.

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fury

[substantivo]

a feeling of extreme and often violent anger

fúria, ira

Ex: After the argument , he was left alone , still seething with fury.Depois da discussão, ele ficou sozinho, ainda fervendo de **fúria**.

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indignation

[substantivo]

a feeling of anger or annoyance aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean

indignação, raiva

Ex: She felt a surge of indignation when she heard the unfair criticism .Ela sentiu uma onda de **indignação** quando ouviu a crítica injusta.

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irritation

[substantivo]

a feeling of annoyance or discomfort caused by something that is bothersome or unpleasant

irritação, aborrecimento

Ex: The persistent ringing of the phone caused great irritation during the meeting .O toque persistente do telefão causou grande **irritação** durante a reunião.

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modesty

[substantivo]

he quality of not being too proud or boastful about one's abilities or achievements, and not drawing too much attention to oneself

modéstia

Ex: She handled the compliment with modesty, simply thanking them without making a big deal of it.Ela recebeu o elogio com **modéstia**, simplesmente agradecendo sem fazer muito caso disso.

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reassurance

[substantivo]

a comforting action or statement made to someone to ease their worries, uncertainties, or anxieties about something

conforto, garantia

Ex: They offered their reassurance that the delay would not affect the project 's completion .Eles ofereceram sua **tranquilidade** assegurando que o atraso não afetaria a conclusão do projeto.

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anxiety

[substantivo]

a feeling of nervousness or worry about a future event or uncertain outcome

ansiedade, preocupação

Ex: The tight deadline caused a wave of anxiety to wash over him , making it hard to focus .O prazo apertado causou uma onda de **ansiedade** que o invadiu, dificultando a concentração.

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boastfulness

[substantivo]

the act of bragging or expressing excessive pride or self-importance about oneself, one's achievements, possessions, or status

ostentação, vanglória

Ex: He displayed a great deal of boastfulness after his promotion , making others feel uncomfortable .Ele exibiu uma grande **ostentação** após sua promoção, deixando os outros desconfortáveis.

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disappointment

[substantivo]

dissatisfaction that is resulted from the unfulfillment of one's expectations

decepção

Ex: Despite the disappointment of not winning the competition , she was proud of how much she had learned .Apesar da **decepção** de não ganhar a competição, ela estava orgulhosa de quanto tinha aprendido.

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fear

[substantivo]

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried

medo, temor

Ex: His fear of public speaking caused him to avoid presentations and speeches .O seu **medo** de falar em público fez com que ele evitasse apresentações e discursos.

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gratitude

[substantivo]

the quality of being thankful or showing appreciation for something

gratidão, agradecimento

Ex: A simple " thank you " is an easy way to express gratitude.

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sarcasm

[substantivo]

the use of words that convey the opposite meaning as a way to annoy someone or for creating a humorous effect

sarcasmo, ironia

Ex: The comedian ’s sarcasm about everyday situations made his stand-up routine incredibly funny .O **sarcasmo** do comediante sobre situações cotidianas tornou seu show de stand-up incrivelmente engraçado.

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relief

[substantivo]

a feeling of comfort that comes when something annoying or upsetting is gone

alívio, conforto

Ex: She experienced great relief when the missing pet was found .Ela sentiu um grande **alívio** quando o animal de estimação desaparecido foi encontrado.

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astonishment

[substantivo]

a strong feeling of surprise caused by something unexpected

espanto, surpresa

Ex: The breathtaking view from the mountaintop caused us all to gasp in astonishment.A vista deslumbrante do topo da montanha fez todos nós suspirarmos de **espanto**.

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delight

[substantivo]

a feeling of great pleasure or joy

alegria, deleite

Ex: He felt an overwhelming sense of delight when he received the good news .Ele sentiu um esmagador sentimento de **alegria** quando recebeu a boa notícia.

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to pull the other one (, it has got bells on)

[frase]

to show that one believes that someone is joking or lying

Ex: You won the lottery?!

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to die

[verbo]

to have a strong longing or intense desire for something or someone

morrer de vontade, desejar ardentemente