Livro Solutions - Intermediário - Unidade 1 - 1E

to use the available supply of something, leaving too little or none

esgotar, acabar

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

consultar, pesquisar

to have a great deal of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone

ter admiração por, admirar

to escape from someone or somewhere

escapar, fugir

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

sair impune, escapar de punição

to create a false or fictional story or information

inventar, criar

to do something in order to replace something lost or fix something damaged

compensar, reparar

to get on our feet and stand up

levantar-se, erguer-se

to be involved in an activity, often something surprising or unpleasant

meter-se em, envolver-se em

to enter a place, building, or location

entrar, ir para dentro

to return to a previous location, position, or state

voltar, retornar

to fail to keep or fulfill a commitment or assurance made to someone

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

desistir, abrir mão

to change and become something else

transformar-se em, converter-se em

to start a journey

partir, sair

to cause something to explode

explodir, detonar

to lose consciousness

desmaiar, desmaio

to make a new interest or hobby a regular part of one's life

adotar, começar a praticar

to look after a child until they reach maturity

criar, educar

to fulfill expectations or standards set by oneself or others

viver de acordo com, cumprir expectativas

to leave suddenly, especially to show discontent

sair de repente, abandonar

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

dar-se bem, ter um bom relacionamento

to formally register for a specific group, event, or undertaking

inscrever-se, cadastrar-se

to reach the same level or status as someone or something else, especially after falling behind

alcançar, acompanhar

to complete a planned or promised action, even if it is difficult or undesirable

cumprir, seguir em frente com

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

tolerar, suportar

to be socially fit for or belong within a particular group or environment

se enturmar, se integrar

to fail to keep a promise or commitment that was previously made