Livro Total English - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 8 - Referência

to reach or achieve what one desired or tried for

suceder

to do something successfully, particularly something difficult

realizar algo difícil

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw other's attention

alardear

to make an attempt to achieve or do something

testando algo novo pela primeira vez

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

sentindo-se honrado e satisfeito

someone who reaches a high level of success, particularly in their occupation

pessoa de sucesso

something that has been successfully done, particularly through hard work

realização

controlling a situation by actively taking steps to manage it, rather than being passive or reactive

sendo proativo

determined to do things in one's own way and often resistant to the opinions or suggestions of others

cabeça dura

having strong opinions and not willing to change them

teimoso

influencing or controlling others in an unfair or deceptive way, often to achieve one's own goals

malandro

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

egoísta

focusing on one particular goal or purpose, and determined to achieve it

behaving honestly and without hiding one's feelings and thoughts

Honesto

calm and not easily worried or upset

quick and clever with their words, often expressing humor or cleverness in a sharp and amusing way

rápido e espirituoso (ao falar)

enjoying other people's company and social interactions

extrovertido

preferring solitude over socializing

introvertido

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

pessoa agressiva

having a lot of value

importante

absolutely necessary and of great importance

vital

above average in size or extent

grande em tamanho ou quantidade

very large in size

enorme

emotionally feeling good

feliz

extremely excited and happy

muito feliz

feeling unhappy, worried, or disappointed, often because something unpleasant happened

triste

experiencing great shock or sadness

devastado

needing or wanting something to eat

com fome

desperately needing or wanting food

morrendo de fome

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

cansado

feeling extremely tired physically or mentally, often due to a lack of sleep

Muito exausto

to a great extent or degree

muito

used to put emphasis on a statement

realmente

to a very great amount or degree

dolorosamente

used to put an emphasis on a statement

muito

to the greatest amount or extent possible

completamente

to reach the same level or status as someone or something else, especially after falling behind

alcançar

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

escapar

to move or progress at the same rate as someone or something else

fazer parar

to submit a formal application or request for something

meter

to create something, usually an idea, a solution, or a plan, through one's own efforts or thinking

apresentar

to reduce the amount, size, or number of something

reduzir

to have a great deal of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

esperando ansiosamente por algo

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

suportando algo

to do something in order to replace something lost or fix something damaged

compensando algo