Livro Solutions - Intermediário - Unidade 7 - 7H

to officially ask a higher court to review and reverse the decision made by a lower court

recorrer, apelar

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

chato, entediante

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air by hands

pegar, capturar

the act of taking notice of someone or something

atenção

being the most important among others of its kind

principal, maior

a suggestion or thought about something that we could do

ideia, sugestão

a clever or amusing use of words that takes advantage of the multiple meanings or interpretations that it has

jogo de palavras, trocadilho

a sentence, phrase, or word, used to ask for information or to test someone’s knowledge

pergunta

to make or show a logical connection between two things

relacionar, conectar

a matter that is dealt with in a conversation, text, or study

tópico, assunto

(of a person) inclined to speaking irritably or responding in a sharp or offensive manner

afiado, irritável

a person, building, or area marked to be attacked

alvo, objetivo

a group of people who have gathered to watch and listen to a play, concert, etc.

público, audiência

(of vowels or syllables) pronounced for a longer duration

longo, longa