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Livro Solutions - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 7 - 7A

Aqui você encontrará o vocabulário da Unidade 7 - 7A no livro didático Solutions Upper-Intermediate, como "falsidade", "distorcer", "hipócrita", etc.

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
truth
[substantivo]

the true principles or facts about something, in contrast to what is imagined or thought

verdade, realidade

verdade, realidade

Ex: Personal honesty and transparency contribute to a culture of truth.A honestidade pessoal e a transparência contribuem para uma cultura de **verdade**.
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falsehood
[substantivo]

the act of making a false copy or imitation of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art with the intent to deceive or defraud

falsificação, fraude

falsificação, fraude

Ex: He was charged with falsehood for submitting fraudulent invoices to his clients .Ele foi acusado de **falsidade** por enviar faturas fraudulentas aos seus clientes.
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to cheat
[verbo]

to win or gain an advantage in a game, competition, etc. by breaking rules or acting unfairly

trapacear, enganar

trapacear, enganar

Ex: Last night , he cheated in the poker game by marking cards .Ontem à noite, ele **trapaceou** no jogo de pôquer marcando as cartas.
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to deceive
[verbo]

to make a person believe something untrue

enganar, iludir

enganar, iludir

Ex: Online scams aim to deceive people into providing personal information or money .Golpes online visam **enganar** as pessoas para que forneçam informações pessoais ou dinheiro.
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to change one's appearance, behavior, or nature in order to conceal one's identity or true nature

disfarçar, mascarar

disfarçar, mascarar

Ex: The spy often disguises himself to gather information unnoticed .O espião frequentemente se **disfarça** para coletar informações despercebido.
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to distort
[verbo]

to change and twist a fact, idea, etc. in a way that no longer conveys its true meaning

distorcer, deturpar

distorcer, deturpar

Ex: Social media platforms can be used to distort news stories , spreading misinformation and conspiracy theories .As plataformas de mídia social podem ser usadas para **distorcer** notícias, espalhando desinformação e teorias da conspiração.
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to describe something better, larger, worse, etc. than it truly is

exagerar, supervalorizar

exagerar, supervalorizar

Ex: The comedian 's humor often stems from his ability to exaggerate everyday situations and make them seem absurd .O humor do comediante muitas vezes vem de sua capacidade de **exagerar** situações cotidianas e torná-las absurdas.
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to create or make up something, especially with the intent to deceive

fabricar, inventar

fabricar, inventar

Ex: The witness confessed to fabricating her testimony under pressure from the prosecution .A testemunha confessou ter **fabricado** seu testemunho sob pressão do Ministério Público.
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to fib
[verbo]

to tell a small or trivial lie that is not meant to cause harm or serious consequences

mentir, contar uma mentirinha

mentir, contar uma mentirinha

Ex: When asked if he was ready , he fibbed and said he was , even though he was n’t .Quando perguntado se estava pronto, ele **mentiu** e disse que sim, mesmo não estando.
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to fool
[verbo]

to trick someone by making them believe something false or absurd

enganar, trapacear

enganar, trapacear

Ex: She fooled the store clerk by returning an item that was n’t hers .Ela **enganou** o funcionário da loja devolvendo um item que não era dela.
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to lie
[verbo]

to intentionally say or write something that is not true

mentir, dizer uma mentira

mentir, dizer uma mentira

Ex: Stop it!Pare com isso! Você está **mentindo** para encobrir seu erro.
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to give a reason or explanation to avoid doing something or to explain a mistake or failure

Ex: Making excuses for missing the deadline won't solve the problem; it's better to communicate honestly.
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to control or influence someone cleverly for personal gain or advantage

manipular, influenciar

manipular, influenciar

Ex: The cult leader manipulated his followers into believing he had divine powers and could lead them to enlightenment .O líder da seita **manipulou** seus seguidores para acreditarem que ele tinha poderes divinos e podia levá-los à iluminação.
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to mislead
[verbo]

to cause someone to believe something that is not true, typically by lying or omitting important information

enganar, desorientar

enganar, desorientar

Ex: Be cautious of news sources that may attempt to mislead viewers by presenting biased or incomplete information .Tenha cuidado com as fontes de notícias que podem tentar **enganar** os espectadores apresentando informações tendenciosas ou incompletas.
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to own up
[verbo]

to confess and take responsibility for one's mistakes

admitir, assumir a responsabilidade

admitir, assumir a responsabilidade

Ex: He owned up in front of the whole class about cheating on the test .Ele **admitiu** na frente de toda a classe que colou na prova.
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to present oneself or something as someone or something else in a deceptive manner

fazer passar, apresentar como

fazer passar, apresentar como

Ex: He passed himself off as a lawyer to get inside information.Ele se **fez passar por** um advogado para obter informações privilegiadas.
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to alter or manipulate an image using Adobe Photoshop or a similar digital editing software

photoshopar, editar com Photoshop

photoshopar, editar com Photoshop

Ex: The social media influencer photoshopped her outfit to make it look more flattering.O influenciador de mídia social **photoshopou** sua roupa para parecer mais lisonjeiro.
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to reveal
[verbo]

to make information that was previously unknown or kept in secrecy publicly known

revelar, divulgar

revelar, divulgar

Ex: The whistleblower revealed crucial information about the company 's unethical practices .O **denunciante** revelou informações cruciais sobre as práticas antiéticas da empresa.
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to swear
[verbo]

to strongly promise something, usually in serious or formal situations

jurar, prometer solenemente

jurar, prometer solenemente

Ex: The team is swearing to uphold the integrity of their project .A equipe **jura** manter a integridade do seu projeto.
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to tell
[verbo]

to use words and give someone information

dizer, contar

dizer, contar

Ex: Can you tell me about your vacation ?Você pode me **contar** sobre suas férias?
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lie
[substantivo]

a statement that is false and used intentionally to deceive someone

mentira, engano

mentira, engano

Ex: He was caught in a lie when his alibi did n’t match the evidence presented in court .Ele foi pego em uma **mentira** quando seu álibi não coincidiu com as evidências apresentadas no tribunal.
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truthful
[adjetivo]

(of a person) telling the truth without deceit or falsehood

verdadeiro, honesto

verdadeiro, honesto

Ex: The teacher encouraged students to be truthful in all situations .O professor encorajou os alunos a serem **verdadeiros** em todas as situações.
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fake
[adjetivo]

designed to resemble the real thing but lacking authenticity

falso, falsificado

falso, falsificado

Ex: The company produced fake diamonds that were nearly indistinguishable from real ones .A empresa produziu diamantes **falsos** que eram quase indistinguíveis dos reais.
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original
[substantivo]

an initial creation, such as an audio recording, from which duplicates or copies are produced

original, o original

original, o original

Ex: She bought the original of the rare book , not just a facsimile .Ela comprou o **original** do livro raro, não apenas um fac-símile.
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straight
[adjetivo]

accurate and true, especially in terms of reporting, understanding, or stating information

preciso, exato

preciso, exato

Ex: Let's get the facts straight before jumping to any conclusions.Vamos esclarecer os fatos **corretamente** antes de tirar conclusões precipitadas.
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devious
[adjetivo]

causing someone to have a wrong idea or impression, usually by giving incomplete or false information

enganoso, ardiloso

enganoso, ardiloso

Ex: They found out that the company 's devious advertising was hiding the true cost of the product .Eles descobriram que a propaganda **enganosa** da empresa estava escondendo o custo real do produto.
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trustworthy
[adjetivo]

able to be trusted or relied on

confiável, digno de confiança

confiável, digno de confiança

Ex: The trustworthy organization prioritizes transparency and accountability in its operations .A organização **confiável** prioriza a transparência e a responsabilidade em suas operações.
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biased
[adjetivo]

having a preference or unfair judgment toward one side or viewpoint over others

parcial, tendencioso

parcial, tendencioso

Ex: It's important to consider multiple sources of information to avoid being biased in your conclusions.É importante considerar múltiplas fontes de informação para evitar estar **tendencioso** em suas conclusões.
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direct
[adjetivo]

expressing thoughts or feelings clearly and without evasion

direto, franco

direto, franco

Ex: Being direct, he expressed his concerns without hesitation .Sendo **direto**, ele expressou suas preocupações sem hesitação.
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dishonesty
[substantivo]

the act of not telling the truth or deliberately misleading someone in order to gain an advantage or avoid punishment

desonestidade

desonestidade

Ex: He admitted to his dishonesty and apologized for misleading the team .Ele admitiu sua **desonestidade** e pediu desculpas por enganar a equipe.
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honest
[adjetivo]

telling the truth and having no intention of cheating or stealing

honesto

honesto

Ex: Even in difficult situations , she remained honest and transparent , refusing to compromise her principles .Mesmo em situações difíceis, ela permaneceu **honesta** e transparente, recusando-se a comprometer seus princípios.
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hypocritical
[adjetivo]

acting in a way that is different from what one claims to believe or value

hipócrita, falso

hipócrita, falso

Ex: It 's hypocritical for the company to promote equality in its advertisements while paying female employees less than their male counterparts .
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manipulative
[adjetivo]

influencing or controlling others in an unfair or deceptive way, often to achieve one's own goals

manipulador, manipulativo

manipulador, manipulativo

Ex: The manipulative boss played employees against each other to maintain power and control in the workplace .O chefe **manipulador** colocou os funcionários uns contra os outros para manter o poder e o controle no local de trabalho.
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open
[adjetivo]

having a straightforward and honest attitude

aberto, sincero

aberto, sincero

Ex: She gave an open and honest opinion about the proposal during the meeting .Ela deu uma opinião **aberta** e honesta sobre a proposta durante a reunião.
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unethical
[adjetivo]

involving behaviors, actions, or decisions that are morally wrong

antiético, não ético

antiético, não ético

Ex: She believed it was unethical to manipulate data to meet the research criteria .Ela acreditava que era **antiético** manipular dados para atender aos critérios da pesquisa.
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