Livro Insight - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 1 - 1D

an attempt by a group of people with a common ideology or goal working together to influence or change political policies and systems

movimento político, ação política

the process of a significant and fundamental change in something, often resulting in a new form or state

transformação, mudança

occurring slowly and step-by-step over a long period of time

gradual, paulatino

changing or progressing in small, steady steps rather than in sudden leaps or bounds

incremental, progressivo

very attractive in an unusual way

marcante, chamativo

the length of the space that is between two places or points

distância, espaco

looking extremely tired, worn, often due to stress, illness, or lack of sleep

exausto, desgastado

a considerable quantity or amount of something

uma grande quantidade, um grande número

to provide someone or something with encouragement or help

apoiar, sustentar

a lawyer who represents someone in a court of law

advogado, advogada

giving much attention to something or someone with interest

atento, atenta

a problem or question that is confusing and needs a lot of skill or effort to solve or answer

enigma, dilema

to impose a punishment on someone for a wrongdoing or violation

penalizar, castigar

a person who deserves great admiration for their bravery or good deeds

herói, heroína

showing kindness, empathy, and understanding toward others, especially during times of difficulty or suffering

compassivo, solidário

great sympathy for a person or animal that is suffering

compaixão, simpatia

the quality to face danger or hardship without giving in to fear

coragem, bravura

expressing no fear when faced with danger or difficulty

corajoso, valente

time and effort that a person persistently puts into something that they value, such as a job or goal

dedicação, compromisso

fully committed and loyal to a task, cause, or purpose

dedicado, comprometido

the quality of working toward something despite difficulties

determinação, resolução

having or displaying a strong will to achieve a goal despite the challenges or obstacles

determinado, decidido

the quality of being worthy of respect and honor, which can be attributed to a person's behavior, actions, or sense of self-worth

dignidade, honra

to give someone or something a sense of worth, honor, or respect

dignificar, honrar

the quality of being modest, unpretentious, and not overly proud of oneself

humildade

behaving in a way that shows the lack of pride or sense of superiority over others

humilde, modesto

something, such as a brilliant idea that comes to mind suddenly

inspiração, iluminação

providing motivation, encouragement, enthusiasm, or a sense of purpose

inspirador, motivacional

the quality of continuing to work towards a goal or task despite facing obstacles or difficulties

persistência, tenacidade

continuing to do something despite facing criticism or difficulties

persistente, tenaz

(usually plural) means such as equipment, money, manpower, etc. that a person or organization can benefit from

recursos

capable of finding different, clever, and efficient ways to solve problems, often using the resources available to them in innovative ways

inventivo, engenhoso

a person's intention or desire, especially one that is strong or persistent

vontade, desejo

eager, interested, or ready to do something

disposto, pronto