Livro Solutions - Avançado - Unidade 3 - 3A

Aqui você encontrará o vocabulário da Unidade 3 - 3A no livro didático Solutions Advanced, como "aggrieve", "gobsmacked", "strike up", etc.

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behind one's back

[frase]

without one knowing or approving

Ex: They made important decisions about the project behind my back, and I feel left out of the process.

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to hit it off

[frase]

to quickly develop a positive connection with someone

Ex: We were hitting it off so well during our vacation together.

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on the same wavelength

[frase]

used to say that one person has the same ideas, opinions, or mentality as another person

Ex: In the business meeting, the executives found it easy to make decisions as they were on the same wavelength regarding the company's vision and objectives.

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to keep track of somebody or something

[frase]

to ensure that one has the latest news concerning someone or something

Ex: Parents can use a chore chart to keep track of their children's responsibilities.

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to friend

[verbo]

to add someone to the list of contacts on social media

adicionar como amigo, tornar-se amigo de

Ex: The platform allows you to friend people with similar interests .A plataforma permite que você **adicione como amigo** pessoas com interesses semelhantes.

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to be in touch

[frase]

to be in contact with someone, particularly by seeing or writing to them regularly

Ex: I hope we can stay in touch after you move to another city.

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to run into

[verbo]

to meet someone by chance and unexpectedly

esbarrar com, encontrar por acaso

Ex: It 's always a surprise to run into familiar faces when traveling to new places .É sempre uma surpresa **encontrar** rostos familiares ao viajar para novos lugares.

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to drop

[verbo]

to end a connection or relationship with someone or something

romper, cortar laços

Ex: Facing creative differences , the band made the difficult choice to drop their lead singer and continue as a trio .Enfrentando diferenças criativas, a banda tomou a difícil decisão de **dispensar** seu vocalista principal e continuar como um trio.

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to bond

[verbo]

to develop a relationship with a person

vincular, criar laços

Ex: Adopting a pet together helped the couple bond and solidify their commitment to each other.Adotar um animal de estimação juntos ajudou o casal a **se vincular** e solidificar seu compromisso um com o outro.

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acquainted

[adjetivo]

having knowledge or familiarity with someone or something

familiarizado, conhecido

Ex: She got acquainted with the software after a week of training.Ela se **familiarizou** com o software após uma semana de treinamento.

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to strike up

[verbo]

to begin something, particularly a conversation or relationship

iniciar, estabelecer

Ex: He struck his business venture up with a promising marketing strategy to attract investors.Ele **iniciou** seu empreendimento comercial com uma estratégia de marketing promissora para atrair investidores.

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inseparable

[adjetivo]

not able to be separated or detached

inseparável, indissociável

Ex: His inseparable bond with his dog was evident in their daily walks .Seu vínculo **inseparável** com seu cachorro era evidente em seus passeios diários.

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to keep going

[frase]

to continue moving or making progress without stopping

Ex: She kept going on her journey, even though everyone told her to stop.

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to drift apart

[verbo]

to gradually become less close or connected, often due to a lack of shared interests or diverging paths

afastar-se, distanciar-se

Ex: As childhood friends grow older , they may naturally drift apart as new responsibilities and commitments arise .À medida que os amigos de infância crescem, eles podem naturalmente **se afastar** à medida que novas responsabilidades e compromissos surgem.

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to fall out

[verbo]

to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument

discutir, romper a amizade

Ex: Despite their longstanding friendship , a series of disagreements caused them to fall out and go their separate ways .Apesar de sua longa amizade, uma série de desentendimentos os fez **discordar** e seguir caminhos separados.

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to wreck

[verbo]

to damage or destroy something severely

destruir, arruinar

Ex: The lack of proper precautions wrecked the stability of the structure .A falta de precauções adequadas **destruiu** a estabilidade da estrutura.

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to spring-clean

[verbo]

to thoroughly clean and organize a space, typically done during the spring season

limpar a fundo, fazer a limpeza de primavera

Ex: I need to spring-clean my car; it’s a mess after winter.Preciso fazer uma **limpeza de primavera** no meu carro; está uma bagunça depois do inverno.

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feeling

[substantivo]

an emotional state or sensation that one experiences such as happiness, guilt, sadness, etc.

sentimento

Ex: Despite her best efforts to hide it , the feeling of anxiety gnawed at her stomach throughout the job interview .Apesar de seus melhores esforços para escondê-lo, o **sentimento** de ansiedade roía seu estômago durante a entrevista de emprego.

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to aggrieve

[verbo]

to cause someone to feel distress or sorrow

afligir, entristecer

Ex: Aggrieving others with harsh criticism can damage relationships and create lasting resentment .**Afligir** os outros com críticas duras pode danificar relacionamentos e criar ressentimento duradouro.

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baffled

[adjetivo]

completely confused, often due to something that is difficult to explain or understand

desconcertado, perplexo

Ex: Her baffled expression showed she did n’t understand the joke .A expressão **confusa** dela mostrou que ela não entendeu a piada.

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devastated

[adjetivo]

experiencing great shock or sadness

devastado, desolado

Ex: The team was devastated after losing the championship game in the final seconds, their dreams shattered.A equipe ficou **devastada** depois de perder o jogo do campeonato nos segundos finais, seus sonhos despedaçados.

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ecstatic

[adjetivo]

extremely excited and happy

extático, eufórico

Ex: The couple was ecstatic upon learning they were expecting their first child .O casal ficou **extasiado** ao saber que esperava seu primeiro filho.

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elated

[adjetivo]

excited and happy because something has happened or is going to happen

exaltado, eufórico

Ex: She was elated when she found out she was going to be a parent .Ela ficou **eufórica** quando descobriu que ia ser mãe.

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gobsmacked

[adjetivo]

extremely shocked or surprised, to the point of becoming speechless

pasmo, atônito

Ex: I was gobsmacked by the breathtaking views from the mountaintop, left speechless by the beauty of nature.Fiquei **pasmo** com as vistas deslumbrantes do topo da montanha, sem palavras diante da beleza da natureza.

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gutted

[adjetivo]

experiencing great sadness, shock, or disappointment

destruído, desolado

Ex: She felt gutted after hearing that her favorite band canceled the concert.

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honored

[adjetivo]

highly regarded or respected for one's achievements, qualities, or contributions

honrado, respeitado

Ex: The honored guest was given a warm welcome at the event .O convidado **honrado** recebeu uma calorosa recepção no evento.

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impervious

[adjetivo]

preventing a substance such as liquid from passing through

impermeável, estanque

Ex: The impervious coating on the roof protects the building from water damage .O revestimento **impermeável** no telhado protege o edifício de danos causados pela água.

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outraged

[adjetivo]

feeling very angry or deeply offended

indignado, ultrajado

Ex: He looked outraged when he read the false accusations online .Ele parecia **indignado** quando leu as falsas acusações online.

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perplexed

[adjetivo]

confused or puzzled, often because of a complex or difficult situation or problem

perplexo, desconcertado

Ex: The team felt perplexed when their strategy failed during the game.A equipe se sentiu **perplexa** quando sua estratégia falhou durante o jogo.

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perturbed

[adjetivo]

feeling anxious, unsettled, or disturbed by something

perturbado, inquieto

Ex: The dog became perturbed when strangers entered the house.O cachorro ficou **perturbado** quando estranhos entraram na casa.

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privileged

[adjetivo]

having special advantages that are not available to everyone

privilegiado, favorecido

Ex: The privileged elite lived in gated communities , sheltered from the struggles of the less fortunate .A elite **privilegiada** vivia em comunidades fechadas, protegida das lutas dos menos afortunados.

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stunned

[adjetivo]

feeling so shocked or surprised that one is incapable of acting in a normal way

atordoado, pasmo

Ex: She was stunned by the beauty of the sunset over the ocean.Ela ficou **atordoada** com a beleza do pôr do sol sobre o oceano.

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troubled

[adjetivo]

(of a person) feeling anxious or worried

preocupado, angustiado

Ex: He was troubled about the difficult decision he had to make .

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unconcerned

[adjetivo]

not worried or interested in something

indiferente, despreocupado

Ex: The audience was surprisingly unconcerned about the technical glitches during the show .O público estava surpreendentemente **despreocupado** com as falhas técnicas durante o show.

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relationship

[substantivo]

the connection among two or more things or people or the way in which they are connected

relação, vínculo

Ex: Understanding the employer-employee relationship is essential for a productive workplace .Compreender a **relação** empregador-empregado é essencial para um local de trabalho produtivo.

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to go back a long way

[frase]

to have a long history or past relationship with someone or something

Ex: Tom and I go back a long way; we've been friends since kindergarten.

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ups and downs

[frase]

a combination of both good things and bad things that can happen to one

Ex: Friendships can also go through ups and downs, but true friends stick together through thick and thin.

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to know somebody or something inside out

[frase]

to have very good knowledge or understanding about someone or something

Ex: After so many rehearsals, the actors know their lines and characters inside out.

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like a house on fire

[frase]

used to describe a situation or activity that is developing with great intensity, speed, and success

Ex: The team played with such energy and coordination that they dominated the match, winning like a house on fire.

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to see eye to eye

[frase]

to completely agree with someone and understand their point of view

Ex: It took some time for the new colleagues to understand each other's perspectives, but eventually, they began to see eye to eye and work collaboratively.

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to stick together

[verbo]

to remain united or connected as a group, especially in difficult situations

permanecer unidos, ficar juntos

Ex: My friends and I will stick together no matter what .Meus amigos e eu vamos **ficar juntos** não importa o que aconteça.

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through thick and thin

[frase]

regardless of the difficulty or circumstances

Ex: They endured through thick and thin to build their successful business.

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(as) different as chalk and cheese

[frase]

not in any way alike in character or quality

Ex: Despite being siblings, their fashion styles are as different as chalk and cheese; one prefers casual and sporty attire, while the other opts for elegant and formal clothing.

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soft spot

[substantivo]

a feeling of affection or vulnerability towards someone or something

$um ponto fraco, um carinho especial$

um ponto fraco, um carinho especial

Ex: I ’ve got a soft spot for chocolate cake ; it ’s my absolute favorite dessert .Eu tenho um **fraco** por bolo de chocolate; é a minha sobremesa favorita absoluta.

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to sweep somebody off one's feet

[frase]

to make someone have intense romantic feelings for one

Ex: With his charming smile and charismatic personality, Jonathan had a way of sweeping women off their feet without even trying.

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head over heels

[frase]

in a state of extreme excitement or confusion

Ex: The chaotic scene at the concert had the crowd head over heels, with people pushing and jostling to get closer to the stage.

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on the rocks

[frase]

(in reference to a business or relationship) in a difficult or troubled state, and may be at risk of falling apart

Ex: Their marriage has been on the rocks for months due to constant arguments.

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to break one's heart

[frase]

to make someone who loves one go through deep emotional pain and sorrow

Ex: When she discovered her partner's infidelity, it broke her heart and left her feeling betrayed and devastated.

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to patch up

[verbo]

to put an end to an argument with someone in order to make peace with them

reconciliar-se, consertar

Ex: Even though they had a heated argument, they managed to patch their differences up by the end of the day.Embora tenham tido uma discussão acalorada, eles conseguiram **resolver** suas diferenças até o final do dia.

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to tie the knot

[frase]

to become someone's husband or wife in marriage

Ex: The two tied the knot after meeting in college and falling in love.

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