Livro Insight - Avançado - Unidade 7 - 7D

Aqui você encontrará o vocabulário da Unidade 7 - 7D no livro didático Insight Advanced, como "flamboyance", "hold the floor", "gleaming", etc.

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unconventional [adjetivo]

não convencional

Ex: She took an unconventional career path , pursuing her passion for music instead of following a traditional profession .

Ela seguiu um caminho de carreira não convencional, perseguindo sua paixão pela música em vez de seguir uma profissão tradicional.

swishy [adjetivo]

sussurrante

Ex:

Ela adorava o som sussurante do tecido de seda quando se movia.

gleaming [adjetivo]

reluzente

Ex:

Os pisos recém-encerados brilhavam, fazendo a sala parecer maior e mais brilhante.

haphazard [adjetivo]

desordenado

Ex:

O jardim parecia desorganizado, com flores e ervas daninhas crescendo selvagemente.

flamboyance [substantivo]

flamboyance

Ex: The artist 's flamboyance was evident in every piece of his work .

A extravagância do artista era evidente em cada peça de seu trabalho.

asymmetry [substantivo]

assimetria

Ex: Studying asymmetry helps in understanding how shapes differ from being perfectly symmetrical .

Estudar a assimetria ajuda a entender como as formas diferem de serem perfeitamente simétricas.

multifaceted [adjetivo]

multifacetado

Ex: The city is known for its multifaceted culture , blending traditions from around the world .

A cidade é conhecida por sua cultura multifacetada, que mistura tradições de todo o mundo.

underachiever [substantivo]

underachiever

Ex: Her grades made her appear as an underachiever , but she was improving .

Suas notas a faziam parecer uma underachiever, mas ela estava melhorando.

postwar [adjetivo]

pós-guerra

Ex: The postwar era saw the emergence of new political ideologies and alliances .

A era pós-guerra viu o surgimento de novas ideologias e alianças políticas.

democratic [adjetivo]

democrático

Ex: The democratic system fosters civic engagement and encourages active participation in public affairs .

O sistema democrático promove o engajamento cívico e incentiva a participação ativa nos assuntos públicos.

subway [substantivo]

metrô

Ex: There are designated seats for elderly and pregnant passengers on the subway .

Há assentos designados para passageiros idosos e grávidas no metrô.

backdrop [substantivo]

pano de fundo

Ex: The backdrop added depth and dimension to the stage , enhancing the overall visual impact of the production .

O cenário acrescentou profundidade e dimensão ao palco, melhorando o impacto visual geral da produção.

to predate [verbo]

preceder

Ex:

As primeiras formas de moeda antecedem os sistemas monetários modernos.

monorail [substantivo]

monotrilho

Ex: Engineers praised the monorail for its minimal footprint and environmentally friendly design compared to traditional rail systems .

Engenheiros elogiaram o monotrilho por sua pegada mínima e design ecológico em comparação com os sistemas ferroviários tradicionais.

through the back door [frase]

in a manner that is done secretly or subtly, often to achieve a desired result without drawing much attention

Ex: The team won the championship by recruiting talented players through the back door , bypassing official tryouts .

glass ceiling [substantivo]

teto de vidro

Ex: Many women in the organization are currently facing the glass ceiling , struggling to break through and reach top executive positions .

Muitas mulheres na organização estão atualmente enfrentando o teto de vidro, lutando para rompê-lo e alcançar cargos executivos de topo.

to [drive] {sb} up the wall [frase]

to make someone extremely angry

Ex: Her sibling 's habit of playing loud music late at night was driving her up the wall and affecting her sleep .

to [hit] the (roof|ceiling) [frase]

to become extremely angry with someone or something

Ex: I am worried that she will hit the ceiling when she learns about the surprise party we planned for her .

a window (to|into|on|onto) the world [frase]

something, such as a book, move clip, etc., that provides one with information about a variety of people, places, events, or things that one cannot physically interact with or experience

Ex: Traveling is like having a window to the world ; you learn so much about different cultures and ways of life .

to [go] out the (of|) window [frase]

(of a quality, idea, or principle) to not longer exist or be forgotten

Ex: In the excitement of the moment , their careful planning for the event went out the window .

to [hold] the floor [frase]

to be brave or sociable enough to deliver a lengthy public speech without allowing any interruption

Ex: During the town hall meeting , community members were given the opportunity to hold the floor and share their perspectives on the proposed changes to local zoning laws .

to [wipe] the floor with {sb} [frase]

to completely beat someone in an argument or competition, particularly in a humiliating way

Ex: If we do n't perform better , the opposing team will wipe the floor with us in the upcoming game .

to [take] the floor [frase]

to go out onto a dance floor and start dancing

Ex: During the salsa class , participants were encouraged to take the floor and practice their moves .

to [bring] the house down [frase]

to perform or entertain in a way that causes the audience to react with extreme enthusiasm, such as by applauding loudly or cheering

Ex: Her heartfelt acceptance speech brought the house down .

on the house [frase]

used to refer to something, particularly a drink, offered for free by a restaurant, bar, or other establishment, usually as a gesture of hospitality or good will

[put|get|set] {one's} house in order [frase]

to improve a situation or one's behavior for better results

Ex:

like a house on fire [frase]

used to describe a situation or activity that is developing with great intensity, speed, and success

Ex: The team played with such energy and coordination that they dominated the match , winning like a house on fire .

to [lay|provide] the [foundation] for {sth} [frase]

to establish the basic principles or groundwork needed for the development of something more complex or substantial in the future

Ex: Careful planning laid the foundations for the nation ’s economic miracle .

to go around [verbo]

ser suficiente

Ex: We have plenty of food to go around for all the guests at the party .

Temos comida suficiente para dar para todos os convidados na festa.

to [go] through the floor [frase]

to experience a sudden and significant decline in one's emotional state, confidence, financial situation, etc.

Ex: With the unexpected drop in demand , the value of the collectibles market went through the floor , leaving many investors in a precarious position .

in on the ground floor [frase]

used to say that someone has been involved in something from its early stages

Ex: If you want to influence the direction of the project , make sure to be in on the ground floor to contribute your ideas from the beginning .

Livro Insight - 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	Unidade 3 - 3E	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
Insight de Vocabulário 6	Unidade 7 - 7A	Unidade 7 - 7C	Unidade 7 - 7D
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
Insight de Vocabulário 9	Unidade 10 - 10A	Unidade 10 - 10C	Insight de Vocabulário 10