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

causar, provocar

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

fardo, peso

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

obeso, extremamente obeso

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

triagem, examinar

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

mente, cabeça

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

mudar, alterar

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, despido de cabelo

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

calvizie, queda de cabelo

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

deficiente, inativo

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

deficiência, incapacidade

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

deprimido, desanimado

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

agressivo, agressiva

hatred and anger that could lead to violent or threatening behavior

agressão, hostilidade

partly or completely unable to hear

surdo, surda

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, de visão curta

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

miopia, visão de curto prazo

(of a substance, activity, behavior, etc.) causing strong dependency, making it difficult for a person to stop using or engaging in it

vicioso, dependente

a strong desire to do or have something

dependência, vicio

having faults, flaws, or shortcomings

imperfecto, defeituoso

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

imperfeição, falha

to be forgotten or disregarded

to come into one's thoughts or mind momentarily

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

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

to remember or consider a particular piece of information or advice

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

to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

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

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

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