Livro Insight - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 4 - 4A

a person who designs, fixes, or builds roads, machines, bridges, etc.

engenheiro

to make something happen, usually something bad

causando algo

a responsibility or task that causes hardship, stress, etc.

tarefa problemática

extremely overweight, with excess body fat that significantly increases health risks

to examine and test a person in order to check if they are sick or not

esconder

the ability in a person that makes them think, feel, or imagine

mente

to change one's opinion, idea, attitude, or plan

mudando alguma coisa

the condition of having such a high amount of body fat that it becomes very dangerous for one's health

obesidade

having little or no hair on the head

Careca

the condition of having little or no hair on the head or body

calvície

completely or partial inability to use a part of one's body or mind, caused by an illness, injury, etc.

a physical or mental condition that prevents a person from using some part of their body completely or learning something easily

inabilidade

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

sem esperança

a state characterized by constant feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of enegry or interest in activities

depressão

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

pessoa agressiva

hatred and anger that could lead to violent or threatening behavior

agressão

partly or completely unable to hear

surdo

the state or condition of being totally or partially unable to hear

surdez

not able to clearly see the objects that are not at a very close distance to one

míope

a tendency to focus on short-term goals or benefits while ignoring the potential long-term consequence

miopia

describing something that is hard to resist and makes someone want more of it

viciante

a strong desire to do or have something

vício

having faults, flaws, or shortcomings

imperfeita

a state of having flaws or mistakes, which make something or someone less than ideal

imperfeição

to be forgotten or disregarded

quando alguém esquece algo

to come into one's thoughts or mind momentarily

vindo à mente de alguém

in a state of uncertainty in which it becomes difficult for one to make a decision between two available options

quando escolher algo fica muito difícil

to distract someone's attention or thoughts away from something, typically something stressful, worrisome, or unpleasant

desviando a concentração da mente

to remember or consider a particular piece of information or advice

mantendo algo em mente

to come to a final decision or conclusion after considering different options or possibilities

tomando uma decisão final

to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

mudar de opinião sobre algo

to let someone know that their bad behavior made one annoyed or angry

falar diretamente com alguém deixou você com raiva

used to refer to someone who is so stressed, angry, or confused that they are unable to behave normally or make any logical decisions

fora de si

with one's thoughts or concerns centered on a particular subject or issue

ocupando a mente