Livro Total English - Elementar - Unidade 6 - Referência - Parte 1

used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations

ser, estar

to start or grow to be

tornar-se, transformar-se em

to do or experience the first part of something

começar, iniciar

to separate something into more pieces, often in a sudden way

quebrar, romper

to come to a place with someone or something

trazer, levar

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

construir, edificar

to get something in exchange for paying money

comprar, adquirir

to be able to do somehing, make something, etc.

poder, ser capaz de

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air by hands

pegar, capturar

to decide what we want to have or what is best for us from a group of options

escolher, optar por

to move toward a location that the speaker considers to be close or relevant to them

vir, chegar

to require a particular amount of money

custar

to remove earth or another substance using a tool, machine, or hands

cavar, escavar

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

fazer, executar

to make a picture of something using a pencil, pen, etc. without coloring it

desenhar, traçar

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

beber, tomar

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

dirigir, conduzir

to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it

comer, ingerir

to quickly move from a higher place toward the ground

cair, descer

to give food to a person or an animal

alimentar, dar comida

to experience a particular emotion

sentir, experimentar

to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of

encontrar, descobrir

to move or travel through the air

voar, viajar pelo ar

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

esquecer, não lembrar

to receive or come to have something

receber, obter

to hand a thing to a person to look at, use, or keep

dar, entregar

to travel or move from one location to another

ir, viajar

to get larger and taller and become an adult over time

crescer, aumentar

to hold or own something

ter, possuir

to notice the sound a person or thing is making

ouvir, escutar

to have in your hands or arms

segurar, manter

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

ferir, machucar

to have or continue to have something

manter, conservar

to have some information about something

saber, conhecer

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

aprender, adquirir conhecimento