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Livro Insight - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 6 - 6C

Aqui você encontrará o vocabulário da Unidade 6 - 6C no livro didático Insight Upper-Intermediate, como "out of favor", "out on a limb", etc.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate

in a very nervous or frustrating state of mind in face of a problem or situation one knows very little or nothing about

Ex: He quickly realized he was out of his depth in the legal discussion.
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in a situation that involves a lot of risk and little support or evidence, especially one that arouses negative reactions in others

Ex: The employee felt out on a limb when he disagreed with his colleagues' approach to the project, but he believed in his ideas.
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having ideas or beliefs that are in conflict with those of other people

Ex: The team's lack of communication made them constantly out of step with each other, resulting in mistakes and inefficiencies.
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said of something that is completely unexpected and does not resemble one's usual behavior

Ex: His dishonesty in this matter out of character, as he has a reputation for being incredibly honest .
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in a good mood because of enjoying what one does or being in a place or situation that one likes

Ex: Surrounded by books , the librarian was in her element.
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limelight
[substantivo]

the center of public attention or interest

holofotes, centro das atenções

holofotes, centro das atenções

Ex: After years of working behind the scenes , he finally stepped into the limelight.Depois de anos trabalhando nos bastidores, ele finalmente entrou no **holofote**.
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in the offing
[advérbio]

likely to happen or appear soon

a caminho, no horizonte

a caminho, no horizonte

Ex: The coach hinted that a lineup change could be in the offing for the next game .O treinador sugeriu que uma mudança no time pode estar **prestes a acontecer** para o próximo jogo.
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no longer popular, accepted, or supported by others

Ex: The old teaching method has out of favor with educators who now prefer more interactive approaches .
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