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Livro Total English - Pré-intermediário - Unidade 9 - Referência

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Total English - Pre-intermediate
jury
[substantivo]

a group of twelve citizens, who listen to the details of a case in the court of law in order to decide the guiltiness or innocence of a defendant

júri, painel de jurados

júri, painel de jurados

Ex: The jury was composed of individuals from various professions and backgrounds .O **júri** era composto por indivíduos de várias profissões e origens.
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police officer
[substantivo]

someone whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

agente de polícia, policial

agente de polícia, policial

Ex: With a flashlight in hand , the police officer searched for clues at the crime scene .Com uma lanterna na mão, o **policial** procurou por pistas na cena do crime.
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to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

sentenciar

sentenciar

Ex: After the trial , the judge carefully sentenced the convicted murderer .Após o julgamento, o juiz cuidadosamente **sentenciou** o assassino condenado.
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punishment
[substantivo]

the act of making someone suffer because they have done something illegal or wrong

punição, castigo

punição, castigo

Ex: He accepted his punishment without complaint .Ele aceitou sua **punição** sem reclamações.
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to steal
[verbo]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

roubar, furtar

roubar, furtar

Ex: While we were at the party , someone was stealing valuables from the guests .Enquanto estávamos na festa, alguém estava **roubando** objetos de valor dos convidados.
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thief
[substantivo]

someone who steals something from a person or place without using violence or threats

ladrão, gatuno

ladrão, gatuno

Ex: The thief attempted to escape through the alley , but the police quickly cornered him .O **ladrão** tentou escapar pelo beco, mas a polícia rapidamente o encurralou.
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victim
[substantivo]

a person who has been harmed, injured, or killed due to a crime, accident, etc.

vítima

vítima

Ex: Support groups for victims of crime provide resources and a safe space to share their experiences .Grupos de apoio para **vítimas** de crime fornecem recursos e um espaço seguro para compartilhar suas experiências.
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witness
[substantivo]

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

testemunha, testemunha ocular

testemunha, testemunha ocular

Ex: The only witness to the crime was hesitant to come forward out of fear for their safety .A única **testemunha** do crime hesitou em se manifestar por medo de sua segurança.
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flexible
[adjetivo]

capable of adjusting easily to different situations, circumstances, or needs

flexível, adaptável

flexível, adaptável

Ex: His flexible attitude made it easy for friends to rely on him in tough times .Sua atitude **flexível** tornou fácil para os amigos confiarem nele em tempos difíceis.
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training
[substantivo]

the process during which someone learns the skills needed in order to do a particular job

treinamento, formação

treinamento, formação

Ex: Military training prepares soldiers for various combat scenarios.O **treinamento** militar prepara os soldados para vários cenários de combate.
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uniform
[substantivo]

the special set of clothes that all members of an organization or a group wear at work, or children wear at a particular school

uniforme

uniforme

Ex: The students wear a school uniform every day .Os alunos usam um **uniforme** escolar todos os dias.
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shift
[substantivo]

the period of time when a group of people work during the day or night

turno, plantão

turno, plantão

Ex: They are hiring additional staff for the holiday shift.Eles estão contratando funcionários adicionais para o **turno** de feriado.
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to apply
[verbo]

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

candidatar-se,  inscrever-se

candidatar-se, inscrever-se

Ex: As the deadline approached , more candidates began to apply for the available positions .À medida que o prazo se aproximava, mais candidatos começaram a **se candidatar** às posições disponíveis.
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to offer
[verbo]

to present or propose something to someone

oferecer, propor

oferecer, propor

Ex: He generously offered his time and expertise to mentor aspiring entrepreneurs .Ele generosamente **ofereceu** seu tempo e expertise para mentorar empreendedores aspirantes.
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to promote
[verbo]

to move to a higher position or rank

promover, avançar

promover, avançar

Ex: After the successful project , he was promoted to vice president .Após o projeto bem-sucedido, ele foi **promovido** a vice-presidente.
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to ask someone questions to see whether they are qualified for a course of study, job, etc.

entrevistar, interrogar

entrevistar, interrogar

Ex: The committee plans to interview all shortlisted candidates next week .O comitê planeja **entrevistar** todos os candidatos pré-selecionados na próxima semana.
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to resign
[verbo]

to officially announce one's departure from a job, position, etc.

demitir-se, renunciar

demitir-se, renunciar

Ex: They resigned from the committee in protest of the decision .Eles **renunciaram** ao comitê em protesto contra a decisão.
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to run
[verbo]

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

gerir, administrar

gerir, administrar

Ex: They run a herd of camels for desert expeditions .Eles **gerenciam** um rebanho de camelos para expedições no deserto.
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bonus
[substantivo]

the extra money that we get, besides our salary, as a reward

bônus,  prêmio

bônus, prêmio

Ex: With her end-of-year bonus, she bought a new car .Com o seu **bônus** de final de ano, ela comprou um carro novo.
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commission
[substantivo]

a sum of money paid to someone based on the value or quantity of goods they sell

comissão,  percentagem

comissão, percentagem

Ex: The company offers commission-based pay to its sales team.A empresa oferece pagamento baseado em **comissão** à sua equipe de vendas.
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employee
[substantivo]

someone who is paid by another to work for them

empregado, trabalhador

empregado, trabalhador

Ex: The hardworking employee received a promotion for their exceptional performance .O **funcionário** trabalhador recebeu uma promoção por seu desempenho excepcional.
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employer
[substantivo]

a person or organization that hires and pays individuals for a variety of jobs

empregador, patrão

empregador, patrão

Ex: The employer conducted background checks and interviews to ensure they hired qualified candidates for the job .O **empregador** realizou verificações de antecedentes e entrevistas para garantir que contratou candidatos qualificados para o trabalho.
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experience
[substantivo]

the skill and knowledge we gain from doing, feeling, or seeing things

experiência

experiência

Ex: Life experience teaches us valuable lessons that we carry with us throughout our lives .A **experiência** de vida nos ensina lições valiosas que carregamos conosco ao longo de nossas vidas.
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interviewee
[substantivo]

someone who answers the questions during an interview

entrevistado, candidato

entrevistado, candidato

Ex: The interviewee's responses were well-received by the hiring committee .As respostas do **entrevistado** foram bem recebidas pelo comitê de contratação.
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interviewer
[substantivo]

a person who asks questions to obtain information from someone in an interview, usually to evaluate their qualifications, opinions, or experiences

entrevistador, questionador

entrevistador, questionador

Ex: The interviewer explained the next steps in the hiring process .**O entrevistador** explicou os próximos passos no processo de contratação.
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managing director
[substantivo]

a senior executive or business leader who is responsible for the overall management and direction of a company or organization

diretor geral, gerente

diretor geral, gerente

Ex: As managing director, he oversees all company operations .Como **diretor administrativo**, ele supervisiona todas as operações da empresa.
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qualification
[substantivo]

a skill or personal quality that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity

habilidade, qualificação

habilidade, qualificação

Ex: The university accepts students with the appropriate qualifications in science for the advanced research program .A universidade aceita alunos com as **qualificações** apropriadas em ciências para o programa de pesquisa avançada.
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receptionist
[substantivo]

a person who greets and deals with people arriving at or calling a hotel, office building, doctor's office, etc.

recepcionista, atendente de recepção

recepcionista, atendente de recepção

Ex: You should ask the receptionist for directions to the conference room .Você deve perguntar à **recepcionista** as direções para a sala de conferências.
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secretary
[substantivo]

someone who works in an office as someone's assistance, dealing with mail and phone calls, keeping records, making appointments, etc.

secretário/a, assistente administrativo/a

secretário/a, assistente administrativo/a

Ex: He relies on his secretary to prioritize tasks and keep his calendar up-to-date .Ele conta com sua **secretária** para priorizar tarefas e manter sua agenda atualizada.
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salary
[substantivo]

an amount of money we receive for doing our job, usually monthly

salário

salário

Ex: The company announced a salary raise for all employees .A empresa anunciou um aumento de **salário** para todos os funcionários.
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wage
[substantivo]

money that a person earns, daily or weekly, in exchange for their work

salário, ordenado

salário, ordenado

Ex: The government implemented policies to ensure fair wages and improve living standards for workers.O governo implementou políticas para garantir **salários** justos e melhorar os padrões de vida dos trabalhadores.
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sales assistant
[substantivo]

someone whose job involves helping and selling things to the customers and visitors of a store, etc.

vendedor, assistente de vendas

vendedor, assistente de vendas

Ex: He was promoted to senior sales assistant after consistently meeting his sales targets and demonstrating leadership skills .Ele foi promovido a **assistente de vendas sênior** depois de consistentemente atingir suas metas de vendas e demonstrar habilidades de liderança.
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a person whose job is to sell products or services for a company, usually by meeting or contacting customers

representante de vendas, agente comercial

representante de vendas, agente comercial

Ex: The sales representative gave a detailed presentation about the product .O **representante de vendas** fez uma apresentação detalhada sobre o produto.
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crime
[substantivo]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crime,  delito

crime, delito

Ex: The increase in violent crime has made residents feel unsafe .O aumento da **criminalidade** violenta fez os residentes se sentirem inseguros.
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to arrest
[verbo]

(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal

prender

prender

Ex: Authorities are currently arresting suspects at the scene of the crime .As autoridades estão atualmente **prendendo** suspeitos no local do crime.
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to commit
[verbo]

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

cometer, perpetrar

cometer, perpetrar

Ex: The hacker was apprehended for committing cybercrimes , including unauthorized access to sensitive information .O hacker foi preso por **cometer** crimes cibernéticos, incluindo acesso não autorizado a informações sensíveis.
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community service
[substantivo]

unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen

serviço comunitário, trabalho comunitário

serviço comunitário, trabalho comunitário

Ex: He found fulfillment in community service, knowing that his efforts were making a positive impact on those in need .Ele encontrou realização no **serviço comunitário**, sabendo que seus esforços estavam tendo um impacto positivo naqueles em necessidade.
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criminal
[substantivo]

a person who does or is involved in an illegal activity

criminoso, delinquente

criminoso, delinquente

Ex: The criminal confessed to robbing the bank .O **criminoso** confessou ter roubado o banco.
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fine
[substantivo]

an amount of money that must be paid as a legal punishment

multa, sanção

multa, sanção

Ex: The judge imposed a fine on the company for environmental violations .O juiz impôs uma **multa** à empresa por violações ambientais.
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guilty
[adjetivo]

responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

culpado, responsável

culpado, responsável

Ex: The jury found the defendant guilty of the crime based on the evidence presented .O júri considerou o acusado **culpado** do crime com base nas provas apresentadas.
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innocent
[adjetivo]

not having committed a wrongdoing or offense

inocente, não culpado

inocente, não culpado

Ex: The innocent driver was not at fault for the car accident caused by the other driver 's negligence .O motorista **inocente** não teve culpa no acidente de carro causado pela negligência do outro motorista.
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judge
[substantivo]

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

juiz, magistrado

juiz, magistrado

Ex: She retired after serving as a judge for over thirty years .Ela se aposentou depois de servir como **juíza** por mais de trinta anos.
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curriculum vitae
[substantivo]

a document that summarizes a person's academic and work history, often used in job applications or academic pursuits

currículo

currículo

Ex: The university asked for a curriculum vitae along with the application .A universidade pediu um **currículo vitae** junto com a aplicação.
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