Livro Insight - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 10 - 10A

belonging to or shared by a group of people and not only individuals

comunal, coletivo

a person who habitually takes advantage of others' generosity without offering anything in return

aproveitador, parasita

in a manner that is based on principles of democracy

democraticamente, de maneira democrática

supporting the notion that all humans are equal and should be given equal rights

igualitário, de igualdade

to be the one who makes important decisions and fully controls a relationship or family

a loan guarantee that may be taken away if the loan is not repaid

garantia, colateral

the force or energy that propels a process, idea, or endeavor, enabling it to continue moving, progressing, or gaining strength

ímpeto, momentum

the activities carried out by individuals or organizations in ensuring that laws are obeyed, and offenders are brought to justice

aplicação da lei, forças de segurança

relating to a group of people with shared culture, tradition, history, language, etc.

étnico, relativo a um grupo étnico

the presence of a wide range of different elements or qualities within a group or system

diversidade

a small group of people who differ in race, religion, etc. and are often mistreated by the society

minoria, grupo minoritário

a thing that someone is legally, officially, or morally allowed to do or have

direito

officially relating to or connected with a city or town

cívico, municipal

an agreement between two people to get married or the duration of this agreement

noivado, compromisso

the act of giving a share of something to a group of people in an organized way

distribuição, repartição

abundance of money, property or valuable possessions

riqueza, patrimônio

the benefit or welfare of all members of a community or society, rather than the interests of a single individual or group

bem comum, interesse público

a decision-making system in which the option that receives more than half of the votes is considered the winning option

regra da maioria, decisão da maioria

related to society and the lives of its citizens in general

social, societário

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

responsabilidade, dever

the principle that everyone should have an equal chance to succeed or access certain opportunities, regardless of their race, gender, age, religion, etc.

igualdade de oportunidades, oportunidade igual

very high in intensity or degree

extremo

the opinions, activities, or methods that are considered normal because they are accepted by a majority of people

o mainstream, a corrente principal

strongly against any political or social changes or any new ideas

reacionário, contrário a mudanças

not concerned or connected with religion

secular, laico

any of the available possibilities that one can choose from

alternativa, opção

(of a system) organized or structured according to social or economic classes, where individuals are grouped based on their social status, income level, or occupation

baseado em classes, classista

(of a person or ideology) not extreme or radical and considered reasonable by a majority of people

moderado, razoável

used by or belonging to only a particular individual, group, institution, etc.

privado, pessoal

(of actions, ideas, etc.) very new and different from the norm

radical, revolucionário

relating to or connected with the human spirit, rather than the body or mind

espiritual, espirituais