Livro Insight - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 10 - 10D

Aqui você encontrará o vocabulário da Unidade 10 - 10D no livro didático Insight Upper-Intermediate, como "abolir", "inimigo", "promessa", etc.

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to swear [verbo]

jurar

Ex: He swore on his honor that he was innocent .

Ele jurou por sua honra que era inocente.

to abolish [verbo]

abolir

Ex: The city has abolished the use of plastic bags .

A cidade aboliu o uso de sacos plásticos.

foe [substantivo]

adversário

Ex: The detective discovered that the criminal had a personal foe seeking revenge .

O detetive descobriu que o criminoso tinha um inimigo pessoal buscando vingança.

nation [substantivo]

nação

Ex: The nation 's capital is home to its government and political leaders .

liberty [substantivo]

liberdade

Ex: The nation ’s liberty was threatened by foreign invasion .

A liberdade da nação foi ameaçada por uma invasão estrangeira.

to pledge [verbo]

comprometer-se

Ex: During the campaign , the candidate was pledging to improve education for all citizens .

Durante a campanha, o candidato se comprometeu a melhorar a educação para todos os cidadãos.

adversary [substantivo]

adversário

Ex: The general planned his tactics carefully to counter the enemy 's adversary .

O general planejou cuidadosamente suas táticas para combater o adversário do inimigo.

humanity [substantivo]

humanidade

Ex: The volunteers ' humanity shone through their selfless efforts to help the needy .

A humanidade dos voluntários brilhou através de seus esforços altruístas para ajudar os necessitados.

arms [substantivo]

armas

Ex: Soldiers were trained extensively in the use of various arms before being deployed to the front lines .

Os soldados foram treinados extensivamente no uso de várias armas antes de serem implantados nas linhas de frente.

mankind [substantivo]

humanidade

to eradicate [verbo]

erradicar

Ex: The vaccination campaign successfully eradicated the spread of the infectious disease .

A campanha de vacinação erradicou com sucesso a propagação da doença infecciosa.

economical with the truth [frase]

telling only part of the truth or being vague in speech

Ex: The politician was accused of being economical with the truth when he conveniently omitted his ties to a controversial organization during his campaign speech .

politically correct [frase]

(of people, their words, or behavior) not offensive to people of different races, ethnicities, genders, etc.

Ex: Using gender-neutral language is considered politically correct to promote inclusivity .

to boil down to [verbo]

resumir-se a

Ex: Her decision to leave the company boiled down to a lack of growth opportunities .

A decisão dela de deixar a empresa resumia-se a uma falta de oportunidades de crescimento.

to capitalize on [verbo]

aproveitar

Ex: The athlete aimed to capitalize on her strong performance to secure endorsement deals .

A atleta visava capitalizar seu forte desempenho para garantir contratos de patrocínio.

under fire [frase]

used of a person or an organization that is facing strong and negative feedback

Ex: In the press conference , the athlete was under fire for his poor performance , with reporters questioning his dedication to the sport .

to [pluck] {sth} (out of|from) (the|thin) air [frase]

to quickly say something without thinking about it first, usually as a reply to something

Ex: When asked about his retirement plans , he seemed to pluck a date out of thin air , saying he 'd retire on the 27th of October .

to [set|put] the record straight [frase]

to correct a false story, misunderstanding, or incorrect belief by giving the true facts

Ex: The athlete used a public statement to put the record straight about the doping allegations , asserting their innocence .

to [toe] the line [frase]

to unwillingly obey the rules and accept the ideas or principles of a specific group or person

Ex: The family gathering had its fair share of disagreements , but everyone agreed to toe the line and avoid confrontations for the sake of harmony .

to talk up [verbo]

elogiar

Ex: At the party , she talked up her friend 's artistic talents to everyone she met .

Na festa, ela elogiou os talentos artísticos do seu amigo para todos que conheceu.

quick off the mark [frase]

reacting quickly or immediately to an opportunity or situation

Ex: She was quick off the mark in identifying the emerging trend in the market , allowing her company to capitalize on it before competitors .

Livro Insight - Intermediário avançado
Unidade 1 - 1A	Unidade 1 - 1C	Unidade 1 - 1D	Unidade 1 - 1E
Visão do Vocabulário 1	Unidade 2 - 2A	Unidade 2 - 2C	Unidade 2 - 2D
Unidade 2 - 2E	Visão do Vocabulário 2	Unidade 3 - 3A	Unidade 3 - 3C
Unidade 3 - 3D	Visão do Vocabulário 3	Unidade 4 - 4A	Unidade 4 - 4C
Unidade 4 - 4D	Unidade 4 - 4E	Insight de Vocabulário 4	Unidade 5 - 5A
Unidade 5 - 5C	Unidade 5 - 5D	Unidade 5 - 5E	Insight de Vocabulário 5
Unidade 6 - 6A	Unidade 6 - 6C	Unidade 6 - 6D	Unidade 6 - 6E
Insight de Vocabulário 6	Unidade 7 - 7A	Unidade 7 - 7C	Insight de Vocabulário 7
Unidade 8 - 8A	Unidade 8 - 8C	Unidade 8 - 8D	Insight de Vocabulário 8
Unidade 9 - 9A	Unidade 9 - 9C	Unidade 9 - 9D	Unidade 9 - 9E
Insight de Vocabulário 9	Unidade 10 - 10A	Unidade 10 - 10C	Unidade 10 - 10D
Unidade 10 - 10E	Insight de Vocabulário 10