Livro Interchange - Pré-intermediário - Unidade 6 - Parte 2

on some occasions but not always

às vezes

in a manner that almost does not occur or happen

quase nunca

not at any point in time

nunca

following a pattern, especially one with fixed or uniform intervals

regular

a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

academia

in addition to what is already mentioned or known

algo mais

related to or associated with the Olympic Games

olímpico

a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions

atleta

a person who is extremely passionate and dedicated to a particular activity or interest, to the point that it may seem like an addiction or obsession

fã

to exercise in order to get healthier or stronger

malhar

a sport in which two or four players use rackets to hit a small ball backward and forward over a net

tênis

a helpful suggestion or a piece of advice

dica

the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')

forma

someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

devoto

a person who spends a lot of time working out or exercising at the gym

rato de academia

to be of the right size or shape for someone

ajustar

not having physical or mental problems

saudável

something we can eat that grows on trees, plants, or bushes

fruta

a plant or a part of it that we can eat either raw or cooked

vegetal

a sweet white or brown substance that is obtained from plants and used to make food and drinks sweet

açúcar

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

beber

giving attention or thought to what we are doing to avoid doing something wrong, hurting ourselves, or damaging something

cuidadoso

unhealthy food, containing a lot of fat, sugar, etc.

junk food

used in making a comparison between two things or persons

como

able to exist, happen, or be done

possível

(of food) containing a lot of oil

oleoso

flesh from a fish that we use as food

peixe

at any or every time

sempre que

to a very great amount or degree

extremamente

no degree or amount whatsoever

de jeito nenhum

for the entire duration of the day without any interruption or break

o dia todo

(of a person) doing many things with a lot of energy

ativo

the time in the middle of the day when we eat lunch

hora do almoço

furniture we use for working, writing, reading, etc. that normally has a flat surface and drawers

escrivaninha

to ask for something, especially food, drinks, services, etc. in a restaurant, bar, or shop

pedir

to judge the value or importance of something

avaliar

used when a person who is addressed is both the one who does an action and the one who receives the action

você mesmo

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

desistir

in a lower level, position, or place

abaixo

to make a person or thing better

melhorar