Livro Interchange - Intermediário - Unidade 16 - Parte 2

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

notar, observar

after a long time, usually when there has been some difficulty

finalmente, por fim

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

simpatizante, solidário

for one person or thing

por, para

unique and distinctive among others that are of the same general classification

particular, único

with a lot of speed

rapidamente, de pressa

problems or difficulties that arise, especially in relation to a service or facility, which require resolution or attention

problema, dificuldade

used to introduce a statement that provides additional information or emphasizes the truth or reality of a situation

de fato, na verdade

in or for every one hundred, shown by the symbol (%)

porcentagem, percentagem

in a way that is true in most cases

geralmente, em geral

regular and without any exceptional features

comum, habitual

a small fact or piece of information

detalhe, informação

related to or involving only one certain thing

específico, particular

related to medicine, treating illnesses, and health

médico, médica

to possess or use something with someone else at the same time

compartilhar, partilhar

an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury

acidente, incidente

to pass or escape unnoticed or undetected

escorregar, fugir

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

ferir, machucar

to support and approve of something or someone

simpatiar, aprovar

used to add a statement that contradicts what was just mentioned

no entanto, todavia

any physical damage to a part of the body caused by an accident or attack

lesão, ferimento

a mutual understanding or agreement established between people

acordo, arranjo

a person or organization that hires and pays individuals for a variety of jobs

empregador, patrão

the state of being physically or mentally sick

doença, mal

a large number of bikes, cars, buses, etc. that are waiting in lines behind each other which move very slowly

engarrafamento, congestionamento

the state of not being at a place or with a person when it is expected of one

ausência

to arrive later than expected or planned

atrasar, demorar

as a result of a specific cause or reason

devido a, em razão de

used to talk about a doubt or choice when facing two options

se, ou se

with no attention to the thing mentioned

independentemente de, sem considerar

having the least or smallest amount possible

mínimo

progress or improvement in a particular area

avanço, progresso