Livro Insight - Intermediário - Unidade 5 - 5D

a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

lei

not allowed or forbidden by law or rule

proibido, vedado

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

justo, equitativo

available or possible to choose but not required or forced

opcional, facultativo

authorized according to the law and official regulations

legal, licitado

required or necessary as a result of a rule or law

obrigatório, necessário

imposing limitations or boundaries that can hinder freedom or action

restritivo, limitante

to not let something increase in amount or number

limitar, restringir

forced to be done by law or authority

obrigatório, forçado

acting with fairness, ensuring what is morally right and reasonable

justo, equitativo

forbidden by the law

ilegal, proibido

working without pay

voluntário, não remunerado

to let someone or something do a particular thing

permitir, deixar

a command or instruction given by someone in a position of authority

ordem, comando

to agree with the truth of something, particularly in an unwilling manner

admitir, reconhecer

a thing that someone is legally, officially, or morally allowed to do or have

direito

to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

sentenciar, condenar

to officially agree to a plan, proposal, etc.

aprovar, validar

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

roubar, saquear

to consider all the known facts and details before making a final decision

(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

responsável

to say or feel that someone or something is responsible for a mistake or problem

culpar, repreender

to cause someone suffering for breaking the law or having done something they should not have

punir, castigar

to stop something from happening

dissuadir, impedir

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

proibir, vetar

to let someone leave a place in which they have been confined or stuck

libertar, soltar

a game of chance where tickets with numbers or symbols are purchased, and a random selection of numbers or symbols determines the winners

loteria, sorteio