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Livro Total English - Avançado - Unidade 9 - Referência

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Total English - Advanced
abstract
[adjetivo]

existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence

abstrato, conceitual

abstrato, conceitual

Ex: Love is an abstract concept that can not be touched .O amor é um conceito **abstrato** que não pode ser tocado.
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striking
[adjetivo]

exceptionally eye-catching or beautiful

impressionante, notável

impressionante, notável

Ex: He had a striking look with his tall frame and distinctive tattoos , making him unforgettable .Ele tinha um visual **impressionante** com seu corpo alto e tatuagens distintas, tornando-o inesquecível.
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avant-garde
[adjetivo]

innovative, experimental, or unconventional in style or approach, especially in the arts

vanguardista

vanguardista

Ex: In the realm of visual art, avant-garde painters explore new forms of expression, pushing the boundaries of traditional techniques to create groundbreaking works that defy categorization.No reino das artes visuais, os pintores **de vanguarda** exploram novas formas de expressão, empurrando os limites das técnicas tradicionais para criar obras inovadoras que desafiam a categorização.
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tranquil
[adjetivo]

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

tranquilo, pacífico

tranquilo, pacífico

Ex: His tranquil demeanor helped calm those around him during the stressful situation.Seu comportamento **tranquilo** ajudou a acalmar aqueles ao seu redor durante a situação estressante.
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colorful
[adjetivo]

having a lot of different and often bright colors

colorido, multicolor

colorido, multicolor

Ex: The springtime brought a burst of colorful blossoms to the park .A primavera trouxe uma explosão de flores **coloridas** ao parque.
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plain
[adjetivo]

simple in design, without a specific pattern

simples, despojado

simples, despojado

Ex: Her phone case was plain black, offering basic protection without any decorative elements.A capa do telefone dela era **simples** preta, oferecendo proteção básica sem quaisquer elementos decorativos.
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traditional
[adjetivo]

belonging to or following the methods or thoughts that are old as opposed to new or different ones

tradicional, clássico

tradicional, clássico

Ex: The company ’s traditional dress code requires formal attire , while other workplaces are adopting casual policies .O código de vestimenta **tradicional** da empresa exige traje formal, enquanto outros locais de trabalho estão adotando políticas casuais.
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monochrome
[adjetivo]

(of a picture or photograph) containing or portraying images in black and white or different shades of a single color only

monocromático, em preto e branco

monocromático, em preto e branco

Ex: The monochrome design of the website used only blue tones to maintain a cohesive look.O design **monocromático** do site usou apenas tons azuis para manter uma aparência coesa.
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disturbing
[adjetivo]

causing a strong feeling of worry or discomfort

perturbador, inquietante

perturbador, inquietante

Ex: The book explores disturbing truths about human nature.O livro explora verdades **perturbadoras** sobre a natureza humana.
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figurative
[adjetivo]

representing people, animals and objects and forms as they appear in the real world

figurativo, representativo

figurativo, representativo

Ex: Figurative art often tells a story through realistic imagery .A arte **figurativa** frequentemente conta uma história através de imagens realistas.
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dull
[adjetivo]

(of colors) not very bright or vibrant

opaco, desbotado

opaco, desbotado

Ex: She wore a dull brown sweater that blended into the background .Ela usava um suéter marrom **fosco** que se misturava com o fundo.
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stunning
[adjetivo]

causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

impressionante, deslumbrante

impressionante, deslumbrante

Ex: The movie 's special effects were so stunning that they felt almost real .Os efeitos especiais do filme eram tão **impressionantes** que pareciam quase reais.
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taste
[substantivo]

the ability to recognize something with good quality or high standard, especially in art, style, beauty, etc., based on personal preferences

gosto

gosto

Ex: Developing a sophisticated taste in fashion often involves exploring different styles and understanding personal preferences .Desenvolver um **gosto** sofisticado na moda muitas vezes envolve explorar diferentes estilos e entender preferências pessoais.
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to have a strong interest or attraction toward a particular person or thing

Ex: He’s into sports, especially basketball, and watches every game.
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a type of activity, subject, etc. that one is very good at or enjoys very much

Ex: If horror movies areyour cup of tea, you might want to skip this one .
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evocative
[adjetivo]

bringing strong memories, emotions, or images to mind

evocativo, sugestivo

evocativo, sugestivo

Ex: The artist 's work was so evocative, it brought forth memories of lost love .O trabalho do artista foi tão **evocativo**, que trouxe à tona memórias de amor perdido.
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intriguing
[adjetivo]

arousing interest and curiosity due to being strange or mysterious

intrigante, fascinante

intrigante, fascinante

Ex: His peculiar habits and eccentric personality made him an intriguing character to his neighbors .Seus hábitos peculiares e personalidade excêntrica o tornavam um personagem **intrigante** para seus vizinhos.
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quirky
[adjetivo]

having distinctive or peculiar habits, behaviors, or features that are unusual but often appealing

excêntrico, original

excêntrico, original

Ex: The movie 's quirky characters added a touch of humor to the plot .Os personagens **excêntricos** do filme adicionaram um toque de humor ao enredo.
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cliched
[adjetivo]

lacking originality or freshness

clichê, banal

clichê, banal

Ex: The comedian relied on clichéd jokes that didn't resonate with the modern audience.O comediante contou com piadas **clichês** que não ressoaram com o público moderno.
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breathtaking
[adjetivo]

incredibly impressive or beautiful, often leaving one feeling amazed

de tirar o fôlego, impressionante

de tirar o fôlego, impressionante

Ex: Walking through the ancient ruins, I was struck by the breathtaking scale of the architecture and the rich history that surrounded me.Caminhando pelas ruínas antigas, fiquei impressionado com a escala **deslumbrante** da arquitetura e a rica história que me cercava.
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novel
[adjetivo]

new and unlike anything else

novo, original

novo, original

Ex: He came up with a novel strategy to improve sales .Ele surgiu com uma **estratégia inovadora** para melhorar as vendas.
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stereotype
[substantivo]

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

estereótipo

estereótipo

Ex: The ad challenged the stereotype that certain jobs are only for men .
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unconventional
[adjetivo]

not following established customs or norms

não convencional, pouco ortodoxo

não convencional, pouco ortodoxo

Ex: His unconventional lifestyle choices often led to interesting conversations at social gatherings .Suas escolhas de estilo de vida **não convencionais** frequentemente levavam a conversas interessantes em reuniões sociais.
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to start something new and innovative that sets an example or leads to significant advancements in a particular field or industry

Ex: The film director 's innovative approach to broke ground and challenged traditional filmmaking techniques .
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to pique
[verbo]

to trigger a strong emotional reaction in someone, such as anger, resentment, or offense

irritar, ofender

irritar, ofender

Ex: Her critical comments piqued his annoyance .Seus comentários críticos **despertaram** seu aborrecimento.
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curiosity
[substantivo]

a strong wish to learn something or to know more about something

curiosidade

curiosidade

Ex: The child 's curiosity about how things worked often led to hours of experimentation and learning .A **curiosidade** da criança sobre como as coisas funcionavam muitas vezes levava a horas de experimentação e aprendizado.
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to suddenly become attentive or alert, often due to something surprising or remarkable

Ex: His exceptional performance in the competition caused everyone sit up and take notice.
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classic
[adjetivo]

simple, traditional, and appealing, with a timeless quality that stays in fashion regardless of trends

clássico, atemporal

clássico, atemporal

Ex: A classic grey suit is perfect for any formal occasion , regardless of changing trends .Um terno cinza **clássico** é perfeito para qualquer ocasião formal, independentemente das tendências em mudança.
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classical
[adjetivo]

following a long-established, highly regarded, and standard form, style, or set of ideas

clássico

clássico

Ex: The novel ’s themes echo classical ideas of heroism and sacrifice .Os temas do romance ecoam ideias **clássicas** de heroísmo e sacrifício.
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opportunity
[substantivo]

a situation or a chance where doing or achieving something particular becomes possible or easier

oportunidade, chance

oportunidade, chance

Ex: Learning a new language opens up opportunities for travel and cultural exchange .Aprender um novo idioma abre **oportunidades** para viagens e intercâmbio cultural.
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possibility
[substantivo]

the quality of having the capacity to improve, succeed, or develop into something in the future

potencial, possibilidade

potencial, possibilidade

Ex: The startup ’s innovative approach holds the possibility of disrupting the entire industry .A abordagem inovadora da startup detém a **possibilidade** de perturbar toda a indústria.
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in the end
[advérbio]

used to refer to the conclusion or outcome of a situation or event

no final, afinal

no final, afinal

Ex: He had doubts at first , but in the end, he trusted his instincts .Ele tinha dúvidas no início, mas **no final**, ele confiou em seus instintos.
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to be accepted or integrated into a group of people who share a common cultural, social, or economic status

integrar-se, encaixar

integrar-se, encaixar

Ex: Sometimes it can be difficult to fit into a new group of friends , but she eventually found her place .Às vezes pode ser difícil **se encaixar** em um novo grupo de amigos, mas ela acabou encontrando o seu lugar.
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to suit
[verbo]

to be a good or acceptable match for someone or something's preferences, needs, or circumstances

adequar-se, servir

adequar-se, servir

Ex: This job offer suits my career aspirations and offers room for growth .Esta oferta de emprego **se encaixa** nas minhas aspirações de carreira e oferece espaço para crescimento.
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vacation
[substantivo]

a span of time which we do not work or go to school, and spend traveling or resting instead, particularly in a different city, country, etc.

férias, descanso

férias, descanso

Ex: I need a vacation to relax and recharge my batteries .Preciso de **férias** para relaxar e recarregar as baterias.
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vacancy
[substantivo]

(in a hotel, etc.) an available room

quarto disponível, vaga

quarto disponível, vaga

Ex: The innkeeper offered a discount on the vacancy to attract more guests during the offseason .O estalajadeiro ofereceu um desconto no **quarto disponível** para atrair mais hóspedes durante a entressafra.
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propaganda
[substantivo]

information and statements that are mostly biased and false and are used to promote a political cause or leader

propaganda

propaganda

Ex: The rise of social media has made it easier to disseminate propaganda quickly and widely .O surgimento das redes sociais tornou mais fácil disseminar **propaganda** rápida e amplamente.
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advertising
[substantivo]

a paid announcement that draws public attention to a product or service

publicidade, anúncio

publicidade, anúncio

Ex: Traditional advertising methods like TV and radio are still very effective for large brands .Métodos tradicionais de **publicidade** como TV e rádio ainda são muito eficazes para grandes marcas.
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sensible
[adjetivo]

(of a person) displaying good judgment

sensato, razoável

sensato, razoável

Ex: Being sensible, she avoided risky investments .Sendo **sensata**, ela evitou investimentos arriscados.
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sensitive
[adjetivo]

capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

sensível, empático

sensível, empático

Ex: The nurse ’s sensitive care helped put the patient at ease .Os cuidados **sensíveis** da enfermeira ajudaram a deixar o paciente à vontade.
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at the same time as what is being stated

Ex: I ’m not at the moment, but I ’ll call you later .
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actually
[advérbio]

used to emphasize a fact or the truth of a situation

na verdade, realmente

na verdade, realmente

Ex: The old building , believed to be abandoned , is actually a thriving art studio .O prédio antigo, que se acreditava estar abandonado, é **na verdade** um estúdio de arte próspero.
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friendly
[adjetivo]

(of a person or their manner) kind and nice toward other people

amigável, simpático

amigável, simpático

Ex: Her friendly smile made the difficult conversation feel less awkward .Seu sorriso **amigável** fez a conversa difícil parecer menos estranha.
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sympathetic
[adjetivo]

showing care and understanding toward other people, especially when they are not feeling good

compreensivo, simpático

compreensivo, simpático

Ex: The therapist provided a sympathetic environment for her clients to share their emotions .O terapeuta proporcionou um ambiente **solidário** para seus clientes compartilharem suas emoções.
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to assist
[verbo]

to help a person in performing a task, achieving a goal, or dealing with a problem

ajudar, assistir

ajudar, assistir

Ex: The coach assisted the athlete in improving their performance .O treinador **ajudou** o atleta a melhorar seu desempenho.
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to attend
[verbo]

to be present at a meeting, event, conference, etc.

participar, comparecer

participar, comparecer

Ex: As a professional , it is essential to attend industry conferences for networking opportunities .
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reunion
[substantivo]

the act or process of coming together again after being separated

reunião,  reencontro

reunião, reencontro

Ex: The high school reunion gave old classmates a chance to reconnect .A **reunião** do ensino médio deu aos antigos colegas de classe a chance de se reconectar.
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meeting
[substantivo]

an event in which people meet, either in person or online, to talk about something

reunião, encontro

reunião, encontro

Ex: We have a meeting scheduled for 10 a.m. tomorrow .Temos uma **reunião** marcada para as 10h da manhã amanhã.
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to prove
[verbo]

to show that something is true through the use of evidence or facts

provar,  demonstrar

provar, demonstrar

Ex: The experiment regularly proves the hypothesis .O experimento regularmente **prova** a hipótese.
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to test
[verbo]

to take actions to check the quality, reliability, or performance of something

testar, verificar

testar, verificar

Ex: The chef will test different recipes to find the perfect combination of flavors .O chef vai **testar** diferentes receitas para encontrar a combinação perfeita de sabores.
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