Livro Total English - Avançado - Unidade 5 - Vocabulário

Aqui você encontrará as palavras da Unidade 5 - Vocabulário no livro didático Total English Advanced, como "dirt cheap", "cost a fortune", "skint", etc.

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to cost a fortune

[frase]

to be very expensive or require a lot of money to purchase

Ex: Planning a destination wedding can cost a fortune.

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to live on

[verbo]

to have the amount of money needed to buy necessities

viver com, sobreviver com

Ex: The family lived on a tight budget , but they always managed to make ends meet .A família **vivia com** um orçamento apertado, mas sempre conseguia fazer as contas chegarem ao fim.

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well-off

[adjetivo]

having enough money to cover one's expenses and maintain a desirable lifestyle

abastado, financeiramente estável

Ex: They invested wisely and became well-off in their retirement years .Eles investiram sabiamente e ficaram **abastados** em seus anos de aposentadoria.

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bargain

[substantivo]

an item bought at a much lower price than usual

pechincha, barganha

Ex: The used car was a bargain compared to newer models .O carro usado foi um **pechincha** em comparação com os modelos mais novos.

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to treat

[verbo]

to give someone a gift or provide them with entertainment as a gesture of kindness

presentear, mimar

Ex: To mark their success , the company treated all employees to a holiday party .Para marcar seu sucesso, a empresa **convidou** todos os funcionários para uma festa de feriado.

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debt

[substantivo]

an amount of money or a favor that is owed

dívida, endividamento

Ex: He repaid his friend , feeling relieved to be free of the personal debt he had owed for so long .Ele pagou o amigo, sentindo-se aliviado por estar livre da **dívida** pessoal que devia há tanto tempo.

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dirt cheap

[frase]

costing very little, often far less than expected or typical

Ex: We stayed at dirt cheap motel while traveling cross-country .

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rich

[adjetivo]

owning a great amount of money or things that cost a lot

rico, abastado

Ex: The rich philanthropist sponsored scholarships for underprivileged students .O filantropo **rico** patrocinou bolsas de estudo para alunos carentes.

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to afford

[verbo]

to be able to pay the cost of something

poder pagar, ter condições de

Ex: Financial stability allows individuals to afford unexpected expenses without causing hardship .A estabilidade financeira permite que os indivíduos **arcom** despesas inesperadas sem causar dificuldades.

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in the red

[frase]

in debt due to spending more than one's earnings

Ex: The restaurant was struggling to attract enough customers, leading to significant losses, and they were operating in the red.

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to splash out

[verbo]

to spend a lot of money on fancy or unnecessary things

esbanjar, gastar à vontade

Ex: To mark the end of exams , the students decided to splash out on a fancy dinner to celebrate their accomplishments .Para marcar o fim das provas, os alunos decidiram **gastar muito** em um jantar chique para celebrar suas conquistas.

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skint

[adjetivo]

having little or no money, often due to having spent all of it or experiencing financial difficulties

liso, sem um tostão

Ex: After paying rent and bills , he was too skint to afford a holiday .Depois de pagar o aluguel e as contas, ele estava **liso** demais para bancar um feriado.

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to be worth a fortune

[frase]

to be extremely valuable, usually in terms of money

Ex: This beachfront property be worth a fortune in a few years .

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an arm and (a) leg

[frase]

a large sum of money

Ex: The wedding ceremony at the exclusive venue was lovely , but it came with a price tag an arm and leg.