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the act of finding something for the first time and before others

descoberta, encontrar

the sum of money that is gained after all expenses and taxes are paid

lucro, ganho

a group of people with a common political, social, or artistic goal who work together to achieve it

movimento, corrente

a competition in which two players or teams compete against one another such as soccer, boxing, etc.

jogo, partida

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

cometer, perpetrar

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crime, infração

the act of intentionally taking one's own life

suicídio, ato suicida

to change and become stronger or more advanced

desenvolver, evoluir

a medical operation performed on a part of the body in order to improve its appearance or repair skin injury

cirurgia plástica, cirurgia estética

to give a performance of something such as a play or a piece of music for entertainment

executar, apresentar

a written story that is meant to be performed on a stage, radio, or television

peça, drama

to make something happen, usually something bad

causar, provocar

a difficult or problematic situation that can cause stress, anxiety or harm

problema, dificuldade

a situation where vehicles hit each other or a person is hit by a vehicle

acidente, colisão

the amount of money required for buying something

preço

the best performance or result, or the highest or lowest level that has ever been reached, especially in sport

recorde, melhor desempenho

to end a relationship, typically a romantic or sexual one

terminar, romper

each of the parts into which a place or object is divided

secção, parte

the use of creativity and imagination to express emotions and ideas by making things like paintings, sculptures, music, etc.

arte, criação

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

negócio, empresa

important social or political events that are happening and are covered in the news

assuntos atuais, questões correntes

reports on recent events that are broadcast or published

notícias, informações

informal or idle talk about others, especially their personal lives, typically involving details that may not be confirmed or verified

fofoca, boato

knowledge about the structure and behavior of the natural and physical world, especially based on testing and proving facts

ciência

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

esporte, jogo