Livro Headway - Avançado - Unidade 6

the act of providing assistance or support to someone or something

apoio, assistência

a minor mistake or error, often resulting from carelessness or inattention

uma gafe, um erro menor

a major reorganization or restructuring, especially of an organization or system

reestruturação, mudança significativa

a delay or interruption, often caused by an unexpected problem or obstacle

atraso, interrupção

the result or consequence of a situation, event, or action

resultado, desfecho

a set of clothes that one wears together, especially for an event or occasion

traje, conjunto

a person's point of view or attitude toward life or a particular subject

perspectiva, atitude

a store or organization where the products of a particular company are sold at a lower price

outlet, loja de desconto

a meal bought from a restaurant or store to be eaten somewhere else

comida para levar, takeaway

the acquisition of control or authority over a government or political system, often through force, coercion, or an election

tomada de controle, assunção ao poder

the act of copying and saving digital files, such as documents, music, or videos, from the internet onto a computer or other electronic devices

download, transferência

the cause or source of a person's ruin or failure

queda, ruína

a brief heavy rainfall

chuva forte, aguaceiro

an important discovery or development that helps improve a situation or answer a problem

avanço, descoberta

a failure in the progress or effectiveness of a relationship or system

colapso, quebra

the end of a relationship or an association

término, separação

a problem that gets in the way of a process or makes it worse

contratempo, retrocesso

a fight, test, or argument that will resolve a prolonged disagreement

confronto, batalha

a sudden, violent expression of strong emotion, typically anger or excitement

explosão, eruption

the act of maintaining something in good condition

manutenção, manter

an improvement or a positive change in a situation, especially in the economy or business

melhora, recuperação

the act of observing one's surroundings to detect potential danger, threats, or opportunities

observação, vigia

the act of canceling a debt or financial obligation, often due to it being deemed uncollectible or not worth pursuing

baixa, amortização

a new development that grows out of an existing situation, concept, or organization, typically as a natural progression or consequence

desdobramento, derivação

a quick or witty response to a comment or insult, often intended to show wit or intelligence

resposta rápida, resposta inteligente

a disadvantage or the feature of a situation that makes it unacceptable

desvantagem, inconveniente