Livro Interchange - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 4 - Parte 2

used to put an emphasis on a statement

absolutamente, completamente

widely recognized or acknowledged

bem conhecido, famoso

somewhere, someone, or something that originates something else

fonte, origem

in a way that cannot be avoided

necessariamente, inevitavelmente

able to be trusted or relied on

confiável, fiável

to affect more people or a wider area

difundir, espalhar

not precise or correct

impreciso, incorreto

intending to mock, ridicule, or criticize a person, group, or society in a humorous or exaggerated way

satírico, irônico

all the things that are held, included, or contained in something else

conteúdo, matéria

describing something that is possible and therefore can be believed

credível, verossímil

to make or design something that did not exist before

inventar, criar

to try to complete or do something difficult

tentar, experimentar

a very strong feeling of wanting to do or have something

desejo, âncora

the general opinion that the public has about someone or something because of what they did in the past

reputação, nome

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

curiosidade

made or intended to be like the original or real version of something

falso, falsificado

during something's entire period of time

ao longo de, durante toda a

a small parasitic insect that lives and feeds on the body of warm-blooded animals

piolho, parasita

to say that something is the case without providing proof for it

afirmar, reclamar

to maintain a specific posture in order to be photographed or painted

posar, assumir a pose

a small creature such as a bee or ant that has six legs, and generally one or two pairs of wings

inseto

extremely large, heavy, or solid

massivo, enorme

the unexpected start of something terrible, such as a disease

surto, epidemia

serious and of great importance or significance

principal, sério

a way out or opening through which something can escape or be released

saída, fuga

to seek information or advice from someone, especially before making a decision or doing something

consultar, pedir aconselhamento

to annoy or trouble someone, especially when they are busy or want to be left alone

incomodar, preocupar

an individual with a great amount of knowledge, skill, or training in a particular field

especialista, perito

a person who starts a business, especially one who takes financial risks

empreendedor, empreendedora

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

tratamento, cuidado

the driving force or reason behind someone's actions, behaviors, or desires

motivação, estímulo

the act of taking notice of someone or something

atenção

easy to comprehend

compreensível, claro

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

epidemia, surto

one of the things that affects something or contributes to it

fator, elemento

impossible to resist or refuse, usually because of being very appealing or attractive

irresistível

only for one certain type of person or thing

especificamente, concretamente

the act of proving the truth or accuracy of something, typically by checking or examining evidence or documentation

verificação, comprovação

information or evidence that proves the truth or existence of something

prova, evidência

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

provar, demonstrar

in a funny or amusing way

humorosamente, de maneira engraçada

extremely unpleasant

nojento, repulsivo

based on facts or reality, rather than opinions or emotions

factual, baseado em fatos