Livro Interchange - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 5

to become something greater in quantity, importance, or size

expandir, ampliar

the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other

horizonte

extremely careful with their choices and hard to please

exigente, escolhedor

an animal or human that eats a certain type or amount of food or has a certain manner of eating

comedores, eater (como substantivo)

to cause someone to worry

preocupar, inquietar

a change in the normal condition of the body of a person, which is the sign of a disease

sintoma

to exchange information, news, ideas, etc. with someone

comunicar, trocá

related or belonging to a country or region other than your own

estrangeiro, externo

feeling nervous or worried because of thinking something unpleasant might happen

ansioso, preocupado

physically feeling relaxed and not feeling pain, stress, fear, etc.

confortável, acomodável

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

confiante, seguro de si

interested in learning and knowing about things

curioso, curiosa

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

deprimido, desanimado

feeling ashamed and uncomfortable because of something that happened or was said

envergonhado, constrangido

having or showing intense excitement, eagerness, or passion for something

entusiástico, apaixonado

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

animado, entusiasmado

intensely interested or captivated by something or someone

fascinado, cativado

feeling sad because of being away from one's home

saudade de casa, nostálgico

not confident about oneself or one's skills and abilities

inseguro, pouco confiante

worried and anxious about something or slightly afraid of it

nervoso, ansioso

(of a person) showing a lack of confidence and having doubts about something

incerto, duvidoso

feeling embarrassed, anxious, or uneasy because of a situation or circumstance

desconfortável, embaraçoso

feeling unhappy and afraid because of something that has happened or might happen

preocupado, ansioso

at a distance from someone, somewhere, or something

longe, à distância

the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society

cultura, civilização

a set of conventional rules or formal manners, usually in the form of ethical code

etiqueta, código de etiqueta

a helpful suggestion or a piece of advice

dica, conselho

happening in or between more than one country

internacional, internacionais

a person who invites guests to a social event and ensures they have a pleasant experience while there

anfitrião, hospedeiro

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

recusar, declinar

a statement in which one expresses readiness or willingness to do something for someone or give something to them

oferta, proposta

to come or go into a place

entrar, acessar

to stop working, moving, or doing an activity for a period of time and sit or lie down to relax

descansar, repousar

the joint where the upper and lower parts of the arm bend

cotovelo

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

chegar, alcançar

one of the two thin, typically wooden sticks, used particularly by people of China, Japan, etc., to eat food

hashi, pauzinho

a belief about what is likely to happen in the future, often based on previous experiences or desires

expectativa, previsão

in a way that is acceptable, suitable, or proper in a particular occasion or situation

apropriadamente, de forma adequada

to give a small amount of money to a waiter, driver, etc. to thank them for their services

dar gorjeta, deixar gorjeta

a small booklet or leaflet containing information, usually on a single subject, that is distributed to a wide audience

folheto, panfleto

the feeling of disorientation and confusion that people experience when they are in a new and unfamiliar cultural environment

choque cultural, impacto cultural

the town or city where a person grew up or was born

cidade natal, cidade de origem

showing or having enthusiasm or strong emotions about something one care deeply about

apaixonado, apaixonada

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

vivo, animado

to the highest degree

bastante, extremamente

something that helps a person realize something new or different about a situation or a person

abridor de olhos, revelação

to a very small degree

mal, dificilmente

(of a place, space, etc.) situated inside a building, house, etc.

interno, coberto

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

notar, observar

used to express that something happens continuously from the beginning to the end of a period of time

durante, no decorrer de

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

esperar, antecipar

regular and without any exceptional features

comum, habitual

an act of taking a person's hand and shaking it as a greeting or after having made an agreement with them

aperto de mão, saudação

to tightly and closely hold someone in one's arms, typically a person one loves

abraçar, acolher