Livro Interchange - Pré-intermediário - Unidade 10 - Parte 1

on any occasion

alguma vez, sempre

the feeling of enjoyment or amusement

diversão, prazer

a large park, with machines and games that are all related to a single concept, designed for public entertainment

parque temático, parque de diversões

‌the act of moving our body to music; a set of movements performed to music

dança, dançamento

to go somewhere for a short time, especially to see something

visitar, fazer uma visita

the universe beyond the atmosphere of the earth

espaço, universo

the middle part or point of an area or object

centro, meio

to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it

comer, ingerir

related to the country of Cuba, its culture, or its people

cubano, cubana

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

comida, alimento

to notice a thing or person with our eyes

ver, notar

a large animal living in both water and on land which has strong jaws, a long tail, and sharp teeth

jacaré

before the present or specified time

já

to risk money on the result of a coming event by trying to predict it

apostar, fazer uma aposta

someone who is trained to travel and work in space

astronauta, cosmonauta

to feel that someone or something is good, enjoyable, or interesting

gostar, apreciar

to not move anymore

parar, cessar

to make an effort or attempt to do or have something

tentar, experimentar

to hold or own something

ter, possuir

to notice the sound a person or thing is making

ouvir, escutar

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

montar, andar de bicicleta

to have your home somewhere specific

viver, habitar

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

fazer, produzir

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

tarde, atrasado

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

decidir, escolher

having a very pleasant flavor

delicioso, saboroso

an institution that offers higher education or specialized trainings for different professions

faculdade, universidade

a fried or baked pastry filled with meat, cheese, vegetables, etc., mostly found in Spain and Latin America

empanada

a small and short grain that is white or brown and usually grown and eaten a lot in Asia

arroz

a seed growing in long pods on a climbing plant, eaten as a vegetable

feijão, grão

regularly and continuously with little or no interruption, exception, or pause

o tempo todo, constantemente

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

bicicleta, bike

a dish of small rolls or balls of cold cooked rice flavored with vinegar and garnished with raw fish or vegetables, originated in Japan

sushi

the natural state of resting that involves being unconscious, particularly for several hours every night

sono

in a way that is unexpected and causes amazement

surpreendentemente, de forma surpreendente

regular and without any exceptional features

comum, habitual

used to introduce a statement that provides additional information or emphasizes the truth or reality of a situation

de fato, na verdade

the number of people who live in a particular city or country

população, número de habitantes

to walk or do other actions while one is sleeping

sonambulismo, andar dormindo

the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something

ponto crucial, ponto essencial

the state of existing as a person who is alive

vida

to make something operate, especially by accident

ativar, fazer disparar

an electronic security device that, when activated, emits a loud noise to deter and alert about unauthorized entry into a house, building, or other premises

alarme de roubo, sistema de alarme contra intrusão

used for showing that someone or something belongs to or is connected with a particular person or thing

próprio, particular