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Livro Insight - Intermediário avançado - Insight de Vocabulário 9

Aqui você encontrará as palavras do Vocabulary Insight 9 no livro didático Insight Upper-Intermediate, como "menor de idade", "finamente", "murmúrio", etc.

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hard
[adjetivo]

needing a lot of skill or effort to do

difícil, árduo

difícil, árduo

Ex: Completing a marathon is hard, but many people train hard to achieve this goal .Completar uma maratona é **difícil**, mas muitas pessoas treinam duro para alcançar esse objetivo.
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fast
[adjetivo]

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

rápido, veloz

rápido, veloz

Ex: The fast train arrived at the destination in no time .O trem **rápido** chegou ao destino em um instante.
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straight
[advérbio]

without any detour or diversion

diretamente,  em linha reta

diretamente, em linha reta

Ex: She walked straight into the manager 's office without knocking .Ela entrou **diretamente** no escritório do gerente sem bater.
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low
[adjetivo]

not extending far upward

baixo, de pouca altura

baixo, de pouca altura

Ex: The low fence was easy to climb over .A cerca **baixa** era fácil de escalar.
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high
[adjetivo]

having a value or level greater than usual or expected, often in terms of numbers or measurements

alto, elevado

alto, elevado

Ex: The test results showed a high percentage of errors .Os resultados do teste mostraram uma **alta porcentagem** de erros.
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highly
[advérbio]

in a favorable or approving manner

altamente, extremamente

altamente, extremamente

Ex: The new policy has been highly welcomed by environmental groups .A nova política foi **muito** bem recebida por grupos ambientais.
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fine
[adjetivo]

feeling well or in good health

bem,em boa saúde, feeling OK or good

bem,em boa saúde, feeling OK or good

Ex: The injured athlete received medical attention and is expected to be fine soon .O atleta ferido recebeu atendimento médico e espera-se que fique **bem** em breve.
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finely
[advérbio]

in a highly skilled or excellent manner

finamente, com maestria

finamente, com maestria

Ex: She crafted the intricate jewelry pieces finely, showcasing her exceptional skill as a jeweler .Cada movimento do dançarino foi **finamente** executado com perfeita graça.
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late
[adjetivo]

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

tardio, atrasado

tardio, atrasado

Ex: The train is late by 20 minutes .O trem está **atrasado em 20 minutos**.
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lately
[advérbio]

in the recent period of time

ultimamente, recentemente

ultimamente, recentemente

Ex: The weather has been quite unpredictable lately.O tempo tem sido bastante imprevisível **ultimamente**.
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wide
[adjetivo]

having a large length from side to side

largo, amplo

largo, amplo

Ex: The fabric was 45 inches wide, perfect for making a set of curtains .O tecido tinha 45 polegadas de **largura**, perfeito para fazer um conjunto de cortinas.
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widely
[advérbio]

to a great extent or amount, especially when emphasizing significant variation or diversity

amplamente, em grande medida

amplamente, em grande medida

Ex: The quality of the products varies widely.A qualidade dos produtos varia **amplamente**.
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near
[adjetivo]

not far from a place

próximo, perto

próximo, perto

Ex: They found a restaurant near the office for lunch.Eles encontraram um restaurante **perto** do escritório para almoçar.
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nearly
[advérbio]

to a degree that is close to being complete

quase, praticamente

quase, praticamente

Ex: He ’s nearly 30 but still behaves like a teenager sometimes .Ele tem **quase** 30 anos mas às vezes ainda se comporta como um adolescente.
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right
[adjetivo]

based on facts or the truth

correto, justo

correto, justo

Ex: The lawyer presented the right argument in court .O advogado apresentou o argumento **certo** no tribunal.
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rightly
[advérbio]

in a correct or accurate way

corretamente, justamente

corretamente, justamente

Ex: She rightly pointed out the contradiction in his argument .Ela **corretamente** apontou a contradição em seu argumento.
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free
[adjetivo]

having no particular plans or tasks

livre, disponível

livre, disponível

Ex: They decided to take advantage of the free time and spontaneously went on a road trip.Eles decidiram aproveitar o tempo **livre** e foram espontaneamente em uma viagem.
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freely
[advérbio]

without being controlled or limited by others

Ex: The prisoner , once released , walked freely out of the courthouse .
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cord
[substantivo]

a flexible, insulated wire that carries electricity for household devices

cabo, fio elétrico

cabo, fio elétrico

Ex: The broken cord made the vacuum unusable .O **cabo** quebrado tornou o aspirador inutilizável.
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earbuds
[substantivo]

a very small device that we put on the opening outside of our ear canals to listen to music or sounds without others listening

fones de ouvido, auriculares

fones de ouvido, auriculares

Ex: Always clean your earbuds to maintain sound quality and hygiene .Limpe sempre os seus **fones de ouvido** para manter a qualidade do som e a higiene.
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early adopter
[substantivo]

a person or group who is among the first to embrace and use a new product, technology, or innovation

adotante precoce, pioneiro

adotante precoce, pioneiro

Ex: Many early adopters invest in emerging technologies .Muitos **early adopters** investem em tecnologias emergentes.
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headset
[substantivo]

a device worn on the head that combines a headphone and microphone for listening and speaking

headset, fone de ouvido com microfone

headset, fone de ouvido com microfone

Ex: He plugged the headset into the computer to hear the sound .Ele conectou o **headset** ao computador para ouvir o som.
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keypad
[substantivo]

a group of numbered buttons on a surface used for operating a TV, phone, computer, etc.

teclado, painel numérico

teclado, painel numérico

Ex: The remote control for the television had a numeric keypad for channel selection .O controle remoto da televisão tinha um **teclado numérico** para seleção de canais.
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to emerge
[verbo]

to become apparent after a period of development, transformation, or investigation

emergir, surgir

emergir, surgir

Ex: After years of hard work , her natural talent began to emerge, making her a standout in the music industry .Após anos de trabalho duro, seu talento natural começou a **emergir**, tornando-a uma figura de destaque na indústria musical.
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technology
[substantivo]

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry

tecnologia, técnica

tecnologia, técnica

Ex: The company is focused on developing new technology to improve healthcare .A empresa está focada no desenvolvimento de novas **tecnologias** para melhorar a saúde.
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handset
[substantivo]

the part of the phone held to the ear through which one can listen and speak

receptor, aparelho telefônico

receptor, aparelho telefônico

Ex: He bought a wireless handset for convenience .Ele comprou um **handset** sem fio por conveniência.
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start-up
[substantivo]

a newly established company or business venture, typically characterized by its innovative approach, early-stage development, and a focus on growth

start-up, empresa emergente

start-up, empresa emergente

Ex: The start-up expanded rapidly after its product went viral .A **start-up** expandiu-se rapidamente depois que seu produto se tornou viral.
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tech
[substantivo]

a type of educational institution that provides training and education in practical skills and applied sciences

escola técnica, instituto de tecnologia

escola técnica, instituto de tecnologia

Ex: He chose a tech over a traditional university .Ele escolheu um **tech** em vez de uma universidade tradicional.
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to murmur
[verbo]

to speak in a low, soft voice, often in a way that is difficult to hear or understand

murmurar, sussurrar

murmurar, sussurrar

Ex: As the waves lapped against the shore , the couple murmured sweet nothings to each other .Enquanto as ondas batiam na costa, o casal **murmurava** doces nada um para o outro.
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to give all or most of one's time, effort, or resources to a particular activity, cause, or person

dedicar, consagrar

dedicar, consagrar

Ex: He dedicated his energy to mastering a new skill .Ele **dedicou** sua energia a dominar uma nova habilidade.
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sink
[substantivo]

a process or thing that absorbs or removes energy or a specific substance from a system

ralo, absorvedor

ralo, absorvedor

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to launch
[verbo]

to start an organized activity or operation

lançar, iniciar

lançar, iniciar

Ex: He has launched several successful businesses in the past .Ele **lançou** vários negócios de sucesso no passado.
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as a target of an attack or hostile criticism

Ex: His reputation under attack due to false rumors .
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used for saying that someone has succeeded in, obtained, or experienced something

Ex: The young chef had many new under his belt.
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used to describe a situation in which someone or something is being managed or regulated in an effective and appropriate way

Ex: His temper is under control, but today it got the best of him .
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feeling unwell or slightly ill

Ex: I 've under the weather all week with a cold .
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in a way that goes unnoticed or avoids attracting any attention

Ex: The hacker attempted to conduct cyberattacks under the radar, employing sophisticated techniques to avoid detection by security systems.
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stressful or anxious due to having too many tasks or responsibilities to handle within a limited time

Ex: Working under pressure can sometimes lead to better results.
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under careful and critical observation, often with a high level of attention to details

Ex: The project under scrutiny due to budget concerns .
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underage
[adjetivo]

not old enough to legally engage in certain activities such as drinking or getting a driver's license

menor de idade, muito jovem

menor de idade, muito jovem

Ex: The club was fined for serving alcohol to underage patrons during a recent inspection .O clube foi multado por servir álcool a clientes **menores de idade** durante uma inspeção recente.
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close
[adjetivo]

near in distance

próximo, perto

próximo, perto

Ex: The grocery store is quite close, just a five-minute walk away .O mercado está bem **perto**, a apenas cinco minutos a pé.
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closely
[advérbio]

without having a lot of space or time in between

estreitamente,  de perto

estreitamente, de perto

Ex: The events in the conference are closely timed to ensure a smooth flow of presentations .Os eventos na conferência são **rigorosamente** cronometrados para garantir um fluxo suave de apresentações.
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just
[adjetivo]

acting in a way that is fair, righteous, and morally correct

Ex: It is just to punish those who break the rules.
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justly
[advérbio]

in accordance with justice or moral rightness

justamente, equitativamente

justamente, equitativamente

Ex: He justly earned praise for his honest efforts .Ele **justamente** ganhou elogios por seus esforços honestos.
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fair
[adjetivo]

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

justo, equitativo

justo, equitativo

Ex: The judge made a fair ruling , ensuring justice for all involved .O juiz proferiu uma decisão **justa**, garantindo justiça para todos os envolvidos.
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fairly
[advérbio]

in a manner that is free from bias, favoritism, or injustice

justamente, equitativamente

justamente, equitativamente

Ex: The article presented the facts fairly, without taking sides .O artigo apresentou os fatos **de forma justa**, sem tomar partido.
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