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Livro Total English - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 4 - Referência

Aqui você encontrará o vocabulário da Unidade 4 - Referência no livro didático Total English Upper-Intermediate, como "atitude", "renunciar", "carreira", etc.

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journalist
journalist
[substantivo]

someone who prepares news to be broadcast or writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites

jornalista

jornalista

Ex: My sister is a journalist for a major newspaper. 
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firefighter
firefighter
[substantivo]

someone whose job is to put out fires and save people or animals from dangerous situations

bombeiro, socorrista

bombeiro, socorrista

Ex: The community honored the firefighters for their bravery and dedication during a wildfire. 

A comunidade homenageou os bombeiros por sua bravura e dedicação durante um incêndio florestal.

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social worker
social worker
[substantivo]

someone who is employed to give advice to or provide help for those with family or financial problems

assistente social, trabalhador social

assistente social, trabalhador social

Ex: She became a social worker to support underprivileged children. 

Ela se tornou uma assistente social para apoiar crianças carentes.

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nursery
nursery
[substantivo]

a room in a home prepared for a baby or young child to sleep and play in

quarto de bebê,  quarto do bebê

quarto de bebê, quarto do bebê

Ex: The nursery was decorated with animals and colorful stars. 
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nurse
nurse
[substantivo]

someone who has been trained to care for injured or sick people, particularly in a hospital

enfermeiro, enfermeira

enfermeiro, enfermeira

Ex: My sister is studying to become a nurse so she can take care of patients in the hospital. 
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surgeon
surgeon
[substantivo]

a doctor who is specially trained to perform medical operations

cirurgião,  cirurgiã

cirurgião, cirurgiã

Ex: Several surgeons worked together during the complex procedure. 
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career
career
[substantivo]

a profession or a series of professions that one can do for a long period of one's life

carreira, profissão

carreira, profissão

Ex: After college, he began his career as a software engineer at a tech company. 
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labor of love

a task that is done only for the sake of one's pleasure and not for any rewards of any kind

trabalho feito por amor, trabalho por prazer

trabalho feito por amor, trabalho por prazer

Ex: He repairs old bicycles as a labor of love. 

Ele conserta bicicletas antigas por amor.

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satisfaction
satisfaction
[substantivo]

a pleasant feeling that comes from achieving something or getting what one wanted

satisfação,  contentamento

satisfação, contentamento

Ex: There was obvious satisfaction in her voice as she announced the results. 
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listener
listener
[substantivo]

a person who listens attentively to others, often with the intention of understanding or empathizing with their perspective

ouvinte, escuta

ouvinte, escuta

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attitude
attitude
[substantivo]

the typical way a person thinks or feels about something or someone, often affecting their behavior and decisions

atitude,  mentalidade

atitude, mentalidade

Ex: He approached the project with a can-do attitude, inspiring his team to work diligently towards success. 
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initiative
initiative
[substantivo]

the willingness to take action and start new things without being prompted or directed

iniciativa, espírito de iniciativa

iniciativa, espírito de iniciativa

Ex: Initiative is key to success in fast-paced work environments. 
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to [meet] a [deadline|target]

to complete a task or project before a specific time or date that has been agreed upon or set as a requirement

Ex: We need to meet the deadline for the project to stay on track. 
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under pressure

stressful or anxious due to having too many tasks or responsibilities to handle within a limited time

Ex: Working under pressure can sometimes lead to better results. 
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to commute
to commute
[verbo]

to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means

deslocar-se para o trabalho, viajar diariamente para o trabalho

deslocar-se para o trabalho, viajar diariamente para o trabalho

Ex: Despite the distance, the flexible work hours allow employees to commute during off-peak times. 

Apesar da distância, os horários de trabalho flexíveis permitem que os funcionários se desloquem durante os horários de menor movimento.

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employment
employment
[substantivo]

a paid job

emprego

emprego

Ex: Jane found employment at a local bakery. 
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flexible
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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voluntary
voluntary
[adjetivo]

working without pay

voluntário, não remunerado

voluntário, não remunerado

Ex: She gained valuable experience through voluntary internships at various non-profits. 
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to spend
to spend
[verbo]

to pass time in a particular manner or in a certain place

passar, gastar

passar, gastar

Ex: He spends his free time practicing the guitar. 
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to [waste] {one's} time

to spend one's time doing things that are useless or unnecessary

Ex: Stop wasting your time on social media and focus on your work. 
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to [kill] (the|) time

to spend or use time in a way that does not achieve anything or have a particular goal

Ex: I have 2 hours to kill before the class starts.  So what are your plans? 
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spare
spare
[adjetivo]

(of time) available for hobbies and not taken up by activities or tasks

livre, disponível

livre, disponível

Ex: She used her spare hours in the evening to take up painting. 
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full-time
full-time
[adjetivo]

done for the usual hours in a working day or week

tempo integral, período integral

tempo integral, período integral

Ex: She recently started a full-time job at the bank. 

Ela recentemente começou um emprego em tempo integral no banco.

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to pass
to pass
[verbo]

(of time) to go by

passar

passar

Ex: Several weeks passed before we heard from them again. 
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to [run] out of time

to reach the point when there is no more time available to complete a task or achieve a goal

Ex: He realized he ran out of time to prepare for the presentation, so he improvised on the spot. 
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interested
interested
[adjetivo]

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

interessado, curioso

interessado, curioso

Ex: The children were very interested in the magician's tricks. 

As crianças estavam muito interessadas nos truques do mágico.

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modest
modest
[adjetivo]

not boasting about one's abilities, achievements, or belongings

modesto

modesto

Ex: He gave a modest reply when asked about his success. 

Ele deu uma resposta modesta quando perguntado sobre seu sucesso.

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keen
keen
[adjetivo]

having the ability to learn or understand quickly

afiado, perspicaz

afiado, perspicaz

Ex: He has a keen mind and learns new concepts quickly. 
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to consist of

to be formed from particular parts or things

consistir em, ser composto por

consistir em, ser composto por

Ex: The success of the recipe largely consists of the unique combination of spices used. 

O sucesso da receita consiste em grande parte na combinação única de especiarias utilizadas.

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passionate
passionate
[adjetivo]

showing or having enthusiasm or strong emotions about something one care deeply about

apaixonado, ardente

apaixonado, ardente

Ex: Her passionate love for literature led her to pursue a career as an English teacher. 

Seu amor apaixonado pela literatura a levou a seguir uma carreira como professora de inglês.

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different
different
[adjetivo]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

diferente

diferente

Ex: The book had a different ending than she expected. 
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to apply
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: She decided to apply for the scholarship to support her education. 
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to resign
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 board of directors due to conflicts of interest. 
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to insist
to insist
[verbo]

to urgently demand someone to do something or something to take place

insistir, exigir

insistir, exigir

Ex: Despite his injuries, he insisted on finishing the race. 

Apesar de seus ferimentos, ele insistiu em terminar a corrida.

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to believe in

to firmly trust in the goodness or value of something

acreditar no valor ou bondade de algo, confiar firmemente que algo é bom ou valioso

acreditar no valor ou bondade de algo, confiar firmemente que algo é bom ou valioso

Ex: In challenging times, it's important to believe in the resilience of the human spirit. 

Em tempos desafiadores, é importante acreditar na resiliência do espírito humano.

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to complain

to express your annoyance, unhappiness, or dissatisfaction about something

reclamar, queixar-se

reclamar, queixar-se

Ex: Instead of complaining, try to find constructive solutions to the challenges you face. 
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to pay for {sth}

to give money or something else of value in exchange for goods or services

Ex: We were paying for our dinner when the power went out. 
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to depend on

to be determined or affected by something else

depender de algo, ser determinado ou afetado por outro fator

depender de algo, ser determinado ou afetado por outro fator

Ex: The performance of the stock market depends on various economic indicators and global events. 

O desempenho do mercado de ações depende de vários indicadores econômicos e eventos globais.

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to succeed
to succeed
[verbo]

to reach or achieve what one desired or tried for

conseguir, ter sucesso

conseguir, ter sucesso

Ex: The student's determination and hard work allowed her to succeed in passing the challenging exam. 
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to prepare
to prepare
[verbo]

to get ready for an event, activity, or situation, either mentally or physically

preparar, preparar-se

preparar, preparar-se

Ex: They prepared themselves for the worst when the storm started. 
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