Livro Interchange - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 2 - Parte 1

a profession or a series of professions that one can do for a long period of one's life

carreira, profissão

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

segurança

an exciting or unusual experience, often involving risk or physical activity

aventura, experiência

the quality of being fixed or steady and unlikely to change

estabilidade, solidez

to form a decision or opinion based on what one knows

julgar, avaliar

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

universidade, instituição de ensino superior

a faculty member at a college or university who has not yet attained job security or is at the rank below full professor

professor associado, professor adjunto

to let someone or something do a particular thing

permitir, deixar

to visit places one has never seen before

explorar, visitar

the natural world around us where people, animals, and plants live

meio ambiente

someone whose job is taking tourists to interesting locations

guias de turismo, guia turistico

a professional who examines financial data, analyzes investment opportunities, and makes recommendations for financial decisions

analista financeiro, especialista financeiro

a professional who buys and sells stocks, bonds, and other securities on behalf of clients, usually for a commission or fee

corretor de bolsa, agente de valores

the manufacture of goods using raw materials, particularly in factories

indústria, setor industrial

intensely interested or captivated by something or someone

fascinado, cativado

a person who works on a plane to bring passengers meals and take care of them

aeromoça, comissário de bordo

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

aeroporto

a person who designs stylish clothes

designer de moda, modista

a doctor who is trained to treat animals

veterinário, veterinária

(of an activity) making one feel satisfied by giving one a desirable outcome

gratificante, recompensador

unable to be predicted because of changing many times

imprevisível, variável

making us feel fear

assustador, medonho

a wound or injury inflicted by the teeth of an animal

uma mordida, uma lesão

to appear to be or do something particular

parecer, apresentar-se

extremely unpleasant, bad, or disagreeable

horrível, péssimo

causing mental or emotional strain or worry due to pressure or demands

estressante, causador de estresse

extremely amazing and great

fantástico, incrível

extremely interesting or captivating

fascinante, cativante

to a degree that is high but not very high

bastante, relativamente

in some ways or to some degree

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

chato, entediante

requiring significant effort, skill, or determination to overcome or accomplish successfully

desafiador, difícil

someone who enlists in the armed forces without being forced

voluntário

to leave your job and stop working, usually on reaching a certain age

aposentar-se, retirar-se

to cause someone to lose their focus or attention from something they were doing or thinking about

distraire, desviar