Livro Interchange - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 3

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

emprestar, dar um empréstimo

to prefer someone or something to an alternative

preferir, favorecer

to take care of a child or children while their parents are away

cuidar de crianças, fazer babysitting

our sister or brother's daughter, or the daughter of our husband or wife's siblings

sobrinha

to freely give goods, money, or food to someone or an organization

doar, contribuir

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

caridade, organização beneficente

to sign a document or agreement jointly with another person, taking equal responsibility for fulfilling its terms

co-assinar, assinar conjuntamente

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

emprestar, tomar emprestado

to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure

supor, presumir

something that a person says or writes that shows they regret what they did to someone

desculpa, pedido de desculpas

a written or spoken request to someone, asking them to attend a party or event

convite

something that we give to someone because we like them, especially on a special occasion, or to say thank you

presente, dádiva

the act of speaking to someone or trying to reach them on the phone

chamada telefônica, ligação telefônica

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

aceitar, admitir

not able to occur, exist, or be done

impossível

used for showing that what you are saying is more closely related to a specific thing or person than others

especialmente, sobretudo

to mention a particular subject

mencionar, trazer à tona

to spend much time in a specific place or with someone particular

sair, passar tempo

to be willing to accept or tolerate a difficult situation

suportar, tolerar

to have an effect on a particular person or thing

influenciar, ter influência sobre

a situation or subject that needs to be dealt with or considered

questão, assunto

to face someone, particularly in a way that is unfriendly or threatening

confrontar, afrontar

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

evitar, escapar de

a matter that is dealt with in a conversation, text, or study

tópico, assunto

to deal with a situation or problem successfully

lidar com, gerir

in a way that continues without any pause

constantemente, sem parar

worried about a possible danger, difficulty, or problem

amedrontado, preocupado

to ask for something politely or formally

solicitar, pedir

a comment on a person's looks, behavior, achievements, etc. that expresses one's admiration or praise for them

elogio

to reject an offer, request, or invitation

recusar, declinar

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

receber, aceitar

to present or propose something to someone

oferecer, propor