Livro Interchange - Intermediário - Unidade 15

telling the truth and having no intention of cheating or stealing

honesto, sincero

the state of being protected or having protection against any types of danger

segurança

the state or quality of being easy to use or do

comodidade, vantagem

a person, entity, or organization that possesses, controls, or has legal rights to something

proprietário, possuidor

a table with a narrow horizontal surface over which goods are put or people are served

balcão, contador

to use a key, code, or other method to open a lock or seal, allowing access to something that was secured

desbloquear, abrir

someone who does not have a place to live in and so lives on the streets

sem-teto, desabrigado

a series of organized activities that are intended to achieve a particular goal

campanha, operação

before the present or specified time

já

not real or true and existing only in the mind rather than in physical reality

imaginário

used to say that something happening, existing, etc. depends on another thing happening, existing, etc.

se

used to express a tendency or desire

gostaria, a gostaria

used to show the possibility of something happening or being the case

podia, poderia

used to express a possibility

pode, poderia

on the other side of an area when seen from a particular vantage point

oposto, em frente

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

aceitar, admitir

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

recusar, rejeitar

to agree with the truth of something, particularly in an unwilling manner

admitir, reconhecer

to refuse to admit the truth or existence of something

negar, recusar

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

concordar, estar de acordo

to hold or give a different opinion about something

discordar, não estar de acordo

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

aproveitar, desfrutar

to not like a person or thing

não gostar, desgostar

to become someone's husband or wife

casar, matrimonizar

to legally end a marriage

divorciar

to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of

encontrar, descobrir

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perder, desperdiçar

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

lembrar, recordar

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

esquecer, não lembrar

to keep someone or something safe and away from harm, death, etc.

salvar, proteger

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

gastar, despender

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

emprestar, dar um empréstimo

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

emprestar, tomar emprestado

an act or opinion that is wrong

erro, engano

to make small cuts or marks on a surface

arranhar, riscas

feeling unhappy, worried, or disappointed, often because something unpleasant happened

incomodado, triste

to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly

reparar, consertar

to physically harm something

danificar, prejudicar

extremely bad or unpleasant

terrível, horrível

to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

pedir desculpas, desculpar-se

a cream that is applied to the skin to protect it from the harmful rays of the sun

protetor solar, creme solar

a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation

conselho, a conselho

an amount of money that one pays to receive an education, particularly in a university or college

mensalidade, taxa escolar

to say that a person or group has done something wrong

acusar, imputar

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

egoísta, egocêntrico

feeling or displaying no compassion

insensível, indiferente

not caring about other people's feelings

insensível, desrespeitoso

thin in an attractive way

esbelto, magro

a set of food that is eaten to keep healthy, thin, etc.

dieta, alimentação

to suggest to someone that something is good, convenient, etc.

recomendar, sugerir

a substance that consists of hydrogen, oxygen, and carbon that provide heat and energy for the body, found in foods such as bread, pasta, fruits, etc.

carboidrato, hidrato de carbono

(of rules and regulations) absolute and must be obeyed under any circumstances

estrito, rigoroso

a unit of measuring weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

grama

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

independente, autônoma

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

catedral

the certificate that is given to university or college students upon successful completion of their course

diploma, grau

possibility refers to the state or condition of being able to happen or exist, or a potential likelihood of something happening or being true

possibilidade

someone whose job is to serve meals to customers in a restaurant

garçom, garçonete