Livro Total English - Pré-intermediário - Unidade 2 - Lição 2

a woman who does business activities like running a company or participating in trade

mulher de negócios, empresária

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

bem-sucedido, vencedor

in an assured manner, leaving no room for doubt

certamente, sem dúvida

in or to all parts of the world

em todo o mundo, a nível mundial

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

aprender, adquirir conhecimento

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

dar, entregar

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

começar, iniciar

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

ganhar, vencer

to approach a specific place, object, or person and move past them

passar, ultrapassar

to get money for the job that we do or services that we provide

ganhar, obter

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun

fazer, executar

to receive or come to have something

receber, obter

a prize or money given to a person for their great performance

prêmio, reconhecimento

anything that is given as a reward to someone who has done very good work or to the winner of a contest, game of chance, etc.

prêmio, recompensa

the act of trying to achieve a goal by doing better than others who are also aiming for the same goal

competição, concorrência

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

caridade, organização beneficente

an organization that does business and earns money from it

empresa, companhia

a formal talk about a particular topic given to an audience

discurso, palestra