Livro Insight - Pré-intermediário - Unidade 5 - 5A

people born and living at approximately the same period of time

geração

the decade of someone's life when they are aged 20 to 29 years old

vinte

a person aged between 13 and 19 years

adolescente

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

criança

a child who is very young, usually too young to walk or speak

infante

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

criança que está começando a andar

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

meia-idade

a person who is a female adult

mulher

advanced in age

velho

a fully grown man or woman

adulto

an old person, especially someone who is retired

cidadão idoso e aposentado

an individual who is in the early stage of their life, typically between childhood and adulthood

pessoa jovem

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

adolescente

the period of time in someone's life between the ages of 40 and 49

quarenta

the period of one's life between the age of 13 and 19

idade entre 13 a 19 anos

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

to start or grow to be

mudando para algo diferente

someone who is our mom or dad's parent

avó

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

se aposentando

to legally become someone's wife or husband

casar

to go away from somewhere

saindo de um lugar

a place where children learn things from teachers

escola

to hold or own something

possuir

brought to this world through birth

nascer

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

começando a fazer algo

to do certain physical or mental activities in order to achieve a result or as a part of our job

trabalhar

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

to move forward at a regular speed by placing our feet in front of each other one by one

andar

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

controlando diretamente um veículo

to make a person feel interested or happy, particularly about something that will happen soon

excitar

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

entusiasmado

to cause a person or animal to feel scared

amedrontar

causing one to feel fear

assustador

feeling scared or anxious

com medo

feeling or showing great surprise

estupefato

extremely surprising, particularly in a good way

incrível

to make someone feel mildly shocked

surpreendendo alguém

feeling or showing shock or amazement

escalonado

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

surpreendente

to make a person feel ashamed, uneasy, or nervous, especially in front of other people

embaraçar

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

envergonhado

causing a person to feel ashamed or uneasy

embaraçoso

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

curtindo algo

the feeling of pleasure or satisfaction that someone experiences from an activity, a thing or a situation

prazer

to change and become stronger or more advanced

a process or state in which something becomes more advanced, stronger, etc.

desenvolvimento

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

encorajando alguém

something that is told or given to someone in order to give them hope or provide support

encorajamento

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

discutindo com alguém

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

argumento

to have a positive impact on someone

afetando algo

an opinion or feeling that one has about someone or something, particularly one formed unconsciously

impressão

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

decidir sobre algo

a choice or judgment that is made after adequate consideration or thought

decisão

to have something in mind as a plan or purpose

pretendendo fazer algo

something that one is aiming, wanting, or planning to do

intenção

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

resolvendo algo

a way in which a problem can be solved or dealt with

solução