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Livro Insight - Intermediário - Insight de Vocabulário 7

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 7 in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "glare", "differentiate", "utter", etc.

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homonym
[substantivo]

each of two or more words with the same spelling or pronunciation that vary in meaning and origin

homônimo, homófono

homônimo, homófono

Ex: " Match " is a homonym— it can mean a competition or a stick used to start a fire .**Homónimo** é uma palavra que pode significar uma competição ou um pau usado para acender uma fogueira.
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homophone
[substantivo]

(grammar) one of two or more words with the same pronunciation that differ in meaning, spelling or origin

homófono, palavra homófona

homófono, palavra homófona

Ex: English learners often find homophones tricky because they sound the same but are spelled differently .Aprendizes de inglês frequentemente acham os **homófonos** complicados porque soam iguais mas são escritos de forma diferente.
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to view
[verbo]

to carefully look at something

assistir, observar

assistir, observar

Ex: I will view the final draft of the report before submitting it .Vou **revisar** o rascunho final do relatório antes de enviá-lo.
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to notice
[verbo]

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

notar, perceber

notar, perceber

Ex: I noticed the time and realized I was late for my appointment .**Percebi** a hora e percebi que estava atrasado para o meu compromisso.
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to recognize and mentally separate two things, people, etc.

distinguir, diferenciar

distinguir, diferenciar

Ex: She easily distinguishes between different types of flowers in the garden .Ela **distingue** facilmente entre os diferentes tipos de flores no jardim.
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peer
[substantivo]

a person of the same age, social status, or capability as another specified individual

par, igual

par, igual

Ex: Despite being new to the company , she quickly established herself as a peer to her colleagues through hard work and expertise .
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to peer
[verbo]

to look closely or attentively at something, often in an effort to see or understand it better

olhar atentamente, espreitar

olhar atentamente, espreitar

Ex: While I was in the observatory , I peered at distant galaxies through the telescope .Enquanto eu estava no observatório, **olhei atentamente** para galáxias distantes através do telescópio.
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pier
[substantivo]

a long platform built from the shore into the sea that people can go for entertainment or a walk

cais, píer

cais, píer

Ex: Local artists displayed their work along the pier, attracting admirers with their talent and creativity .Artistas locais exibiram seus trabalhos ao longo do **píer**, atraindo admiradores com seu talento e criatividade.
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to realize
[verbo]

to have a sudden or complete understanding of a fact or situation

perceber, entender

perceber, entender

Ex: It was n’t until the lights went out that we realized that the power had been cut .Só quando as luzes se apagaram é que **percebemos** que a energia tinha sido cortada.
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to stare
[verbo]

to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression

olhar fixamente, encarar

olhar fixamente, encarar

Ex: Right now , I am staring at the intricate details of the painting .Agora mesmo, estou **encarando** os detalhes intrincados da pintura.
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to bear
[verbo]

to allow the presence of an unpleasant person, thing, or situation without complaining or giving up

suportar, aguentar

suportar, aguentar

Ex: He could n't bear the idea of having to endure another boring meeting .Ele não conseguia **suportar** a ideia de ter que suportar outra reunião chata.
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to blink
[verbo]

to open and close the eyes quickly and for a brief moment

piscar, piscar os olhos

piscar, piscar os olhos

Ex: We blinked to adjust our eyes to the dim light .Nós **piscamos** para ajustar nossos olhos à luz fraca.
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glare
[substantivo]

a steady and sharp stare that conveys anger, disapproval, or hostility

olhar fulminante, olhar de reprovação

olhar fulminante, olhar de reprovação

Ex: His glare conveyed his disapproval of their behavior .Seu **olhar fulminante** transmitiu sua desaprovação do comportamento deles.
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to recognize the difference present between two people or things

diferenciar, distinguir

diferenciar, distinguir

Ex: The color scheme helped differentiate one design from another .O esquema de cores ajudou a **diferenciar** um design do outro.
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to detect
[verbo]

to notice or discover something that is difficult to find

detectar, descobrir

detectar, descobrir

Ex: The lifeguard detected signs of distress in the swimmer and acted promptly .O salva-vidas **detectou** sinais de angústia no nadador e agiu prontamente.
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to care
[verbo]

to consider something or someone important and to have a feeling of worry or concern toward them

importar-se, preocupar-se

importar-se, preocupar-se

Ex: The teacher cares about her students and their success.A professora **se importa** com seus alunos e o sucesso deles.
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difficulty
[substantivo]

a challenge or circumstance, typically encountered while trying to reach a goal or finish something

dificuldade,  desafio

dificuldade, desafio

Ex: She explained the difficulties she faced while moving to a new city .Ela explicou as **dificuldades** que enfrentou ao se mudar para uma nova cidade.
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entire
[adjetivo]

involving or describing the whole of something

inteiro, completo

inteiro, completo

Ex: She ate the entire cake by herself , savoring each delicious bite .Ela comeu o **bolo inteiro** sozinha, saboreando cada mordida deliciosa.
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to taste
[verbo]

to have a specific flavor

provar, ter um sabor

provar, ter um sabor

Ex: The pastry tasted of flaky butter and sweet cinnamon , melting in your mouth .A pastelaria **tinha o sabor** de manteiga folhada e canela doce, derretendo na boca.
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to utter
[verbo]

to express something verbally

expressar, pronunciar

expressar, pronunciar

Ex: She could n't believe he would utter such harsh words during their argument .Ela não conseguia acreditar que ele **proferiria** palavras tão duras durante a discussão.
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wide
[adjetivo]

having a large length from side to side

largo, amplo

largo, amplo

Ex: The fabric was 45 inches wide, perfect for making a set of curtains .O tecido tinha 45 polegadas de **largura**, perfeito para fazer um conjunto de cortinas.
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snuffle
[substantivo]

the act of breathing noisily, especially when one has a cold or respiratory illness

fungada, respiração ruidosa

fungada, respiração ruidosa

Ex: His snuffle annoyed the people around him .O seu **fungar** irritou as pessoas ao seu redor.
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to snore
[verbo]

to breathe through one's nose and mouth in a noisy way while asleep

roncar, resfolegar

roncar, resfolegar

Ex: He could n't help but snore when he was very tired .Ele não conseguia evitar **roncar** quando estava muito cansado.
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to whisper
[verbo]

to speak very softly or quietly, usually to avoid being overheard by others who are nearby

sussurrar, cochichar

sussurrar, cochichar

Ex: The wind seemed to whisper through the trees on the quiet evening .O vento parecia sussurrar através das árvores na calma noite.
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to try to find the truth about a crime, accident, etc. by carefully examining its facts

investigar,  examinar

investigar, examinar

Ex: Authorities are working to investigate the source of the contamination .As autoridades estão trabalhando para **investigar** a fonte da contaminação.
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