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Livro Interchange - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 6 - Parte 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - Part 1 in the Interchange Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "flickering", "consume", "lining", etc.

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temperature
[substantivo]

a measure of how hot or cold something or somewhere is

temperatura, grau de calor

temperatura, grau de calor

Ex: They adjusted the room temperature to make it more comfortable for the meeting.Eles ajustaram a **temperatura** do quarto para torná-lo mais confortável para a reunião.
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to need
[verbo]

to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

precisar, necessitar

precisar, necessitar

Ex: The house needs cleaning before the guests arrive .A casa **precisa** ser limpa antes dos convidados chegarem.
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cupboard
[substantivo]

a piece of furniture with shelves and doors, usually built into a wall, designed for storing things like foods, dishes, etc.

armário, dispensa

armário, dispensa

Ex: They decided to install a new cupboard in the pantry for extra storage .Eles decidiram instalar um novo **armário** na despensa para armazenamento extra.
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fire alarm
[substantivo]

a device that gives warning of a fire, by making a loud noise

alarme de incêndio, detector de fumaça

alarme de incêndio, detector de fumaça

Ex: The fire alarm in the school activated , prompting an orderly evacuation drill .O **alarme de incêndio** na escola foi acionado, provocando um exercício de evacuação ordenado.
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light
[substantivo]

a type of electromagnetic radiation that makes it possible to see, produced by the sun or another source of illumination

luz

luz

Ex: Plants use light from the sun to perform photosynthesis .As plantas usam a **luz** do sol para realizar a fotossíntese.
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plant
[substantivo]

a living thing that grows in ground or water, usually has leaves, stems, flowers, etc.

planta, vegetal

planta, vegetal

Ex: The tomato plant in my garden is starting to bear fruit .A **planta** de tomate no meu jardim está começando a dar frutos.
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oven
[substantivo]

a box-shaped piece of equipment with a front door that is usually part of a stove, used for baking, cooking, or heating food

forno, fogão

forno, fogão

Ex: They roasted a whole chicken in the oven for Sunday dinner .Eles assaram um frango inteiro no **forno** para o jantar de domingo.
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ceiling
[substantivo]

the highest part of a room, vehicle, etc. that covers it from the inside

teto, teto do quarto

teto, teto do quarto

Ex: She lies on the floor , imagining shapes on the ceiling.Ela se deita no chão, imaginando formas no **teto**.
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window
[substantivo]

a space in a wall or vehicle that is made of glass and we use to look outside or get some fresh air

janela, vidro

janela, vidro

Ex: The window had a transparent glass that allowed sunlight to pass through .A **janela** tinha um vidro transparente que permitia a passagem da luz solar.
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switch
[substantivo]

something such as a button or key that turns a machine, lamp, etc. on or off

interruptor, chave

interruptor, chave

Ex: The switch on the blender had multiple settings for different blending speeds .O **interruptor** no liquidificador tinha várias configurações para diferentes velocidades de mistura.
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to clean
[verbo]

to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt

limpar, lavar

limpar, lavar

Ex: We always clean the bathroom to keep it hygienic .Nós sempre **limpamos** o banheiro para mantê-lo higiênico.
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to replace
[verbo]

to fill the role or take the place of someone or something

substituir, trocar

substituir, trocar

Ex: The original cast of the play was unexpectedly replaced due to scheduling conflicts .O elenco original da peça foi inesperadamente **substituído** devido a conflitos de agenda.
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to fix
[verbo]

to repair something that is broken

consertar, reparar

consertar, reparar

Ex: Right now , they are fixing the car in the garage .Agora mesmo, eles estão **consertando** o carro na garagem.
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to paint
[verbo]

to cover a surface or object with a colored liquid, usually for decoration

pintar,  colorir

pintar, colorir

Ex: They decided to paint the exterior of their house a cheerful yellow .Eles decidiram **pintar** o exterior de sua casa de um amarelo alegre.
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to wash
[verbo]

to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap

lavar, limpar

lavar, limpar

Ex: We should wash the vegetables before cooking .Devemos **lavar** os legumes antes de cozinhar.
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to change
[verbo]

to make a person or thing different

mudar, alterar

mudar, alterar

Ex: Can you change the settings on the thermostat ?Você pode **mudar** as configurações do termostato?
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flickering
[adjetivo]

(of a flame or light) shining unsteadily or unevenly, often with quick and irregular movements of light or color

cintilante, tremeluzente

cintilante, tremeluzente

Ex: The power went out, and the flickering light of the backup generator barely illuminated the room.A energia acabou, e a luz **cintilante** do gerador de reserva mal iluminava o quarto.
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common
[adjetivo]

regular and without any exceptional features

comum, corrente

comum, corrente

Ex: His response was so common that it did n’t stand out in the conversation .A resposta dele foi tão **comum** que não se destacou na conversa.
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complaint
[substantivo]

a statement that conveys one's dissatisfaction

reclamação,  queixa

reclamação, queixa

Ex: She wrote a letter of complaint to the airline after her flight was delayed for several hours without any explanation .Ela escreveu uma carta de **reclamação** para a companhia aérea depois que seu voo foi atrasado por várias horas sem qualquer explicação.
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bank
[substantivo]

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

banco, instituição financeira

banco, instituição financeira

Ex: We used the ATM outside the bank to withdraw money quickly .Usamos o caixa eletrônico fora do **banco** para sacar dinheiro rapidamente.
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reliable
[adjetivo]

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

confiável, seguro

confiável, seguro

Ex: The reliable product has a reputation for durability and performance .O produto **confiável** tem uma reputação de durabilidade e desempenho.
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hardly ever
[advérbio]

in a manner that almost does not occur or happen

quase nunca, raramente

quase nunca, raramente

Ex: He hardly ever takes a day off from work .Ele **quase nunca** tira um dia de folga do trabalho.
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server
[substantivo]

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

garçom, empregado de mesa

garçom, empregado de mesa

Ex: We gave the server a good tip after dinner .
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to rush
[verbo]

to move or act very quickly

apressar-se, correr

apressar-se, correr

Ex: To catch the last bus , the passengers had to rush to the bus stop .Para pegar o último ônibus, os passageiros tiveram que **correr** para o ponto de ônibus.
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to consume
[verbo]

to use a supply of energy, fuel, etc.

consumir, usar

consumir, usar

Ex: Efficient appliances and lighting systems can significantly lower the amount of electricity consumed in homes .Eletrodomésticos e sistemas de iluminação eficientes podem reduzir significativamente a quantidade de eletricidade **consumida** nas casas.
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to repair
[verbo]

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

reparar, consertar

reparar, consertar

Ex: The workshop can repair the broken furniture .A oficina pode **consertar** os móveis quebrados.
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to damage
[verbo]

to physically harm something

danificar, prejudicar

danificar, prejudicar

Ex: The construction work was paused to avoid accidentally damaging the underground pipes .O trabalho de construção foi interrompido para evitar **danificar** acidentalmente os tubos subterrâneos.
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lining
[substantivo]

a piece of fabric that is used to cover the inside surface of something, such as clothes

forro

forro

Ex: The wedding gown had a delicate lace lining that added elegance to the design.O vestido de noiva tinha um **forro** de renda delicada que acrescentava elegância ao design.
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to regain the possession of a thing or person

retomar, recuperar

retomar, recuperar

Ex: The owner took back her stolen bicycle after it was recovered by the police .A dona **recuperou** a sua bicicleta roubada depois de ela ter sido recuperada pela polícia.
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to contact
[verbo]

to communicate with someone by calling or writing to them

contatar, entrar em contato com

contatar, entrar em contato com

Ex: After submitting the application , they will contact you for further steps in the hiring process .Após enviar a inscrição, eles **entrarão em contato** com você para as próximas etapas do processo de contratação.
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to stain
[verbo]

to change the color of something by a liquid dye or chemical

tingir, manchar

tingir, manchar

Ex: He stained the unfinished bookshelf with a cherry wood stain to give it a polished look .Ele **manchou** a estante inacabada com um corante de madeira de cerejeira para dar um aspecto polido.
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to leak
[verbo]

to let gas or liquid flow through a crack or small hole

vazar, vazar

vazar, vazar

Ex: The old water bottle had a small crack , causing it to leak slowly over time .A garrafa de água velha tinha uma pequena rachadura, fazendo com que **vazasse** lentamente com o tempo.
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refund
[substantivo]

an amount of money that is paid back because of returning goods to a store or one is not satisfied with the goods or services

reembolso, devolução

reembolso, devolução

Ex: He requested a refund for the concert tickets since the event was canceled .Ele solicitou um **reembolso** pelos ingressos do show, pois o evento foi cancelado.
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