Livro Interchange - Intermediário - Unidade 6 - Parte 1

feeling confident about something being correct or true

certo, seguro

a statement that conveys one's dissatisfaction

reclamação, queixa

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

discutir, argumentar

to point out the faults or weaknesses of someone or something

criticar, apostar

to admire someone because of their achievements, qualities, etc.

respeitar

worried and anxious about something or slightly afraid of it

nervoso, ansioso

to do something that makes someone extremely upset, annoyed, or angry

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

recusar, declinar

to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

desligar, desconectar

to cause a machine, device, or system to start working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

ligar, ativar

to take and lift something or someone up

pegar, levantar

to end a phone call by breaking the connection

desligar, encerrar a chamada

to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

tirar, remover

to make oneself neat or clean

organizar-se, limpar-se

to remove a thing from somewhere or something

remover, tirar

to eliminate someone from a possibility or obligation

isentar, libertar

to discard something, especially something that is no longer useful or necessary

descartar, colocar de lado

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

botas, calçado resistente

a soft item of clothing we wear on our feet

meia

an object or device that produces brightness, often an electronic item like a lamp

luz, iluminação

a short item of clothing that we wear on the top part of our body, usually has sleeves and something in the front so we could close it

jaqueta, casaco

a colorful thin book that has news, pictures, and stories about different things like fashion, sports, and animals, usually issued weekly or monthly

revista, magazine

a small animal that has soft fur, a tail, and four legs and we often keep it as a pet

gato, gata

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

música

worthless, unwanted, and unneeded things that people throw away

lixo, desperdício

the land joined to our house where we can grow grass, flowers, and other plants

quintal, jardim

regular work done in a house, especially cleaning, washing, etc.

trabalho doméstico, tarefas de casa

things such as household materials that have no use anymore

lixo, desperdício

(typically plural) food and other items, typically household goods, that we buy at a supermarket such as eggs, flour, etc.

mantimentos, compras

a state of disorder, untidiness, or confusion

desordem, bagunça

a piece of cloth or paper that you use for drying your body or things such as dishes

toalha, paninho

a kitchen appliance that uses electricity to quickly heat or cook food

micro-ondas

a piece of clothing with long sleeves, worn outdoors and over other clothes to keep warm or dry

casaco, jaqueta

a small computer that you can take with you wherever you go, and it sits on your lap or a table so you can use it

laptop, computador portátil

a task, especially a household one, that is done regularly

tarefa, afazer

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

televisão, TV