Livro Total English - Avançado - Unidade 2 - Referência

the amount of money required to maintain basic needs and expenses in a particular place or location

including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

cosmopolita, multicultural

the basic physical structures and systems that support and enable the functioning of a society or organization, such as roads and bridges

infraestrutura, infraestruturas

(of weather) pleasantly warm and less cold than expected

morno, suave

the right to act, say, or think as one desires without being stopped, controlled, or restricted

liberdade, autonomia

the health services and treatments given to people

cuidados de saúde, saúde pública

the level of wealth, welfare, comfort, and necessities available to an individual, group, country, etc.

a structure built in honor of a public figure or a special event

monumento

the number or frequency of criminal offenses that occur within a specific population or geographic area over a particular period of time, often expressed as a ratio or percentage

taxa de criminalidade, índice de criminalidade

the state of being without a job

desemprego

a state of being overcrowded or blocked, particularly in a street or road

congestão, bloqueio

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

poluição, contaminação

related to the way humankind is sometimes divided into, which is based on physical attributes or shared ancestry

racial, étnico

a potentially dangerous area that people are not allowed to go in

área proibida, zona de perigo

the social activities and entertainment options that take place after dark, typically involving bars, clubs, live music, and other forms of entertainment

a vida noturna, entretenimento noturno

in a place that is very far from where people usually go to

remaining in a natural or original state without any alteration, damage, or decay

intacto, preservado

showing a variety of distinct types or qualities

diverso, variado

feeling calm and peaceful, without any disturbances or things that might be upsetting

tranquilo, calmo

describing two or more things that are positioned next to each other

lado a lado, junto a junto

extremely great in extent, size, or area

vasto, imenso

(of a place or building) in a very poor condition, often due to negligence

degradado, abandonado

very beautiful, attractive, or impressive

estonteante, impressionante

densely filled or crowded with people or things

lotado, cheio

(of a place or environment) full of activity, energy, and excitement, often with a lot of people moving around and engaged in various tasks or social interactions

agitado, movimentado

(of a concept, trend, or idea) to become popular

tornar-se popular, cair na graça

to arrive at a location or event, often unexpectedly and without prior notice

aparecer, comparecer

to be capable of living or doing something using the available resources, knowledge, money, etc.

dar-se bem, sobreviver

to be socially fit for or belong within a particular group or environment

integrar-se, adaptar-se

to make oneself look neat or stylish, especially by dressing up or putting on makeup

se arrumar, se enfeitar

to write all the information that is needed in a form

preencher, completar

used to ask someone to wait or momentarily stop what they are doing

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

realizar, executar

to discover, meet, or find someone or something by accident

encontrar por acaso, deparar-se com

to start to like someone or something

começar a gostar de, afeições a

to attend to a specific task or responsibility

ocupar-se com, cuidar de

to succeed in passing or enduring a difficult experience or period

superar, suportar

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

elaborar, criar

to stay knowledgeable and informed about current events or developments in a specific field or area of interest

manter-se atualizado, estar informado

to be the most important factor in a situation

reduzir-se a, depender de

to escape from someone or somewhere

escapar, fugir

to leave a surface and begin flying

decolar, tirar voo

to return an amount of money that was borrowed

restituir, pagar de volta

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

cuidar de, dar assistência a

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

alcançar, recuperar

to remain in a specific place, job, or program for a longer period

ficar, permanecer