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made by hand or with the use of hand tools, rather than by machine or mass production methods

feito à mão, artesanal

wearing clothes that are stylish or expensive

bem vestido, elegante

capable of speaking and understanding the English language

falante de inglês, que fala inglês

calm and not easily worried or annoyed

descontraído, tranquilo

continuing indefinitely without stopping or reaching a conclusion

sem fim, infinito

very determined in one's beliefs or decisions, often showing firmness of character and persistence in achieving what one wants

determinado, forte

able to consider and accept a wide range of opinions and beliefs

mente aberta, tolerante

characterized by multiple perspectives or qualities, showing complexity and diversity

multifacetado, versátil

excused from government charges or fees which are usually excluded from workers' income or added to the price of some products and services

isento de impostos, sem impostos

free from the presence or use of lead

livre de chumbo, sem chumbo

in or to all parts of the world

em todo o mundo, a nível mundial

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

filme, cinema

a long written story that usually involves imaginary characters and places

romance, obra literária

happening or done at the last possible moment before a deadline or event

de última hora, em cima da hora

our purpose or desired result

objetivo, meta

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

colapso, quebra

(of a spacecraft or aircraft) to leave the ground, particularly vertically

descolar, elevar-se

(of a person, movie, etc.) having been granted a prize because of having outstanding skill or quality

premiado, vencedor de prêmios

(of a book or other product) sold in large quantities because of gaining significant popularity among people

mais vendido, bestseller

a severe and often sudden enforcement of law or regulations, typically to suppress or control specific activities, behaviors, or groups perceived as problematic or threatening

embargo, intensificação

posing a significant risk to a person's life

ameaçador à vida, perigoso à vida

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

de meia-idade, na meia-idade

(of a machine, piece of equipment, etc.) easy to use or understand by ordinary people

amigável ao usuário, fácil de usar

a level of a building, usually above ground, where people live or work

andares, nível

widely known and recognized around the world

famoso mundialmente, de renome mundial

an initial action to start a basketball game by having players jump to gain possession of the ball

salto inicial, tip-off

having a kind, compassionate, and caring nature

afetuoso, bondoso

the process of arriving at a location such as an airport, a hotel, etc., and reporting one's presence

check-in, registro

a series of compound exercises that mostly involve stretching and are often performed in order to boost one's flexibility and athletic performance, as well as reducing the chances of injury before a workout session

aquecimento, exercícios de preparação

(of food or drink) sold to someone for eating or drinking outside the place it is bought from

para levar, para fora

something that costs a lot more than its real value

golpe, roubo

any type of substance that one uses to add more color or definition to one's face in order to alter or enhance one's appearance

maquiagem