Livro Insight - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 2 - 2C

ignored or not given enough attention or care

negligenciado

tired, exhausted or in a weakened state due to overwork or illness

atropelar

deserving of time, effort, or attention due to inherent value or benefits

que vale a pena

(of a building, car, etc.) left and not needed or used anymore

abandonado

(of a person or thing) using more resources, time, or money than is necessary or appropriate

desperdício

characterized by growth and success

prosperando

having features or characteristics that are pleasing

atraente

to provide treatment for or help a person or an animal that is sick or injured

(of a place) having people living in it

habitado

(of a person) capable of performing tasks or completing work with the least amount of wasted time, effort, or resources

eficiente

to give a boost to one's energy or mood

renovar

a continuous reduction in something's amount, value, intensity, etc.

having features or qualities that are not aesthetically pleasing or attractive

desagradável

lacking any purpose, aim, or goal

Fútil

related to or characteristic of a city or town

urbano

a beautiful scene in the countryside that can be seen in one particular view

paisagem

a small structure, often found at bus stops, that provides cover and shelter for passengers waiting for a bus, typically consisting of walls and a roof

abrigo de ônibus

a way or track that is built or made by people walking over the same ground

caminho

a very tall building with many floors

arranha-céu

a sign that shows warnings or information to drivers

placa sinalizadora

related to the manufacturing or production of goods on a large scale

industrial

a vast area that is the property of an individual, usually with a large house built on it

propriedade

a device found on a street or in a parking lot that requires payment to allow a vehicle to be parked for a certain amount of time

parquímetro

a designated area on a road where pedestrians have the right of way to cross the street safely

faixa de pedestres

a raised portion of a road surface designed to slow down vehicles in order to increase safety for pedestrians or other drivers

lombada

to cover or close off a window, door, or other opening with wooden boards

embarcar

(of a building) to fall apart

esmigalhar

having a poor condition, often because of being abandoned or neglected for a long time

abandonado

to grow or develop in a healthy and successful way

florescer

rich and financially successful

bem sucedido financeiramente

to make a room or building look more attractive by repairing, redecorating, or cleaning it

renovar

physically strong and healthy

(of a person) dressed in worn and old clothes

gasto