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Livro Insight - Pré-intermediário - Unidade 6 - 6A - Parte 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - 6A - Part 2 in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "expel", "immoral", "detention", etc.

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unfortunate
[adjetivo]

experiencing something bad due to bad luck

infeliz,  lamentável

infeliz, lamentável

Ex: Unfortunate accidents can happen at any time , which is why it 's important to always prioritize safety .Acidentes **infelizes** podem acontecer a qualquer momento, por isso é importante sempre priorizar a segurança.
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helpful
[adjetivo]

offering assistance or support, making tasks easier or problems more manageable for others

útil, prestativo

útil, prestativo

Ex: A helpful tip can save time and effort during a project .Uma dica **útil** pode economizar tempo e esforço durante um projeto.
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unhelpful
[adjetivo]

not providing any assistance in making a situation better or easier

inútil, pouco útil

inútil, pouco útil

Ex: The unhelpful advice from friends only confused her more about which decision to make .Os conselhos **inúteis** dos amigos só a confundiram mais sobre qual decisão tomar.
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logical
[adjetivo]

based on clear reasoning or sound judgment

lógico, racional

lógico, racional

Ex: They made a logical decision based on the data , avoiding emotional bias in their choice .Eles tomaram uma decisão **lógica** com base nos dados, evitando viés emocional em sua escolha.
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unlogical
[adjetivo]

lacking sense or reason

ilógico, irracional

ilógico, irracional

Ex: His fear of technology seemed unlogical to his friends .Seu medo da tecnologia parecia **ilógico** para seus amigos.
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moral
[adjetivo]

concerned with right and wrong behavior

moral, ético

moral, ético

Ex: They debated the moral implications of genetic engineering in the medical field .Eles debateram as implicações **morais** da engenharia genética no campo médico.
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immoral
[adjetivo]

acting in a way that goes against accepted moral standards or principles

imoral, contrário à moral

imoral, contrário à moral

Ex: Deliberately causing harm to innocent beings is universally condemned as immoral conduct .Causar dano deliberadamente a seres inocentes é universalmente condenado como conduta **imoral**.
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practical
[adjetivo]

focused on actions and real-life use, rather than on just ideas or theories

prático, funcional

prático, funcional

Ex: They designed a practical solution to reduce energy consumption in the building .Eles projetaram uma solução **prática** para reduzir o consumo de energia no edifício.
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impractical
[adjetivo]

impossible to do or achieve

impraticável, irrealizável

impraticável, irrealizável

Ex: Expecting toddlers to sit still for an hour is quite impractical.Esperar que crianças pequenas fiquem sentadas quietas por uma hora é bastante **impraticável**.
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regular
[adjetivo]

following a pattern, especially one with fixed or uniform intervals

regular, habitual

regular, habitual

Ex: The store has regular business hours , opening at 9 AM and closing at 5 PM .A loja tem horários **regulares**, abrindo às 9h e fechando às 17h.
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irregular
[adjetivo]

not conforming to established rules, patterns, or norms

irregular, anômalo

irregular, anômalo

Ex: Her irregular speech pattern puzzled her colleagues , who found it difficult to understand her .Seu padrão de fala **irregular** deixou seus colegas perplexos, que acharam difícil entendê-la.
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safe
[adjetivo]

protected from any danger

seguro, protegido

seguro, protegido

Ex: After the storm passed , they felt safe to return to their houses and assess the damage .Depois que a tempestade passou, eles se sentiram **seguros** para voltar para suas casas e avaliar os danos.
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unsafe
[adjetivo]

having a high degree of risk or danger

perigoso, arriscado

perigoso, arriscado

Ex: The travelers feel unsafe when passing through the deserted alley at night .Os viajantes se sentem **inseguros** ao passar pelo beco desertado à noite.
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surprising
[adjetivo]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

surpreendente, espantoso

surpreendente, espantoso

Ex: The surprising kindness of strangers made her day .A bondade **surpreendente** de estranhos fez o dia dela.
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unsurprising
[adjetivo]

not causing surprise or unexpectedness, usually because it was already known or predicted

pouco surpreendente, esperado

pouco surpreendente, esperado

Ex: Her unsurprising reaction showed that she had anticipated what was coming .Sua reação **não surpreendente** mostrou que ela havia antecipado o que estava por vir.
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tidy
[adjetivo]

having a clean and well-organized appearance and state

arrumado, organizado

arrumado, organizado

Ex: She always kept her purse tidy, with items neatly arranged and easily accessible.Ela sempre mantinha sua bolsa **arrumada**, com os itens organizados e facilmente acessíveis.
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untidy
[adjetivo]

not properly organized or cared for

desarrumado, desleixado

desarrumado, desleixado

Ex: Untidy clothes were piled on the chair in the corner of the room .Roupas **desarrumadas** estavam empilhadas na cadeira no canto do quarto.
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school
[substantivo]

a place where children learn things from teachers

escola, instituição de ensino

escola, instituição de ensino

Ex: We study different subjects like math , science , and English at school.Estudamos diferentes disciplinas como matemática, ciências e inglês na **escola**.
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bad
[adjetivo]

having a quality that is not satisfying

ruim, péssimo

ruim, péssimo

Ex: The hotel room was bad, with dirty sheets and a broken shower .O quarto do hotel estava **ruim**, com lençóis sujos e um chuveiro quebrado.
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behavior
[substantivo]

the way that someone acts, particularly in the presence of others

comportamento, conduta

comportamento, conduta

Ex: We are monitoring the patient 's behavior closely for any changes .Estamos monitorando de perto o **comportamento** do paciente para quaisquer alterações.
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bully
[substantivo]

a person who likes to threaten, scare, or hurt others, particularly people who are weaker

valentão, intimidador

valentão, intimidador

Ex: The bully was given a warning for his behavior .O **valentão** recebeu um aviso por seu comportamento.
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to cheat
[verbo]

to win or gain an advantage in a game, competition, etc. by breaking rules or acting unfairly

trapacear, enganar

trapacear, enganar

Ex: Last night , he cheated in the poker game by marking cards .Ontem à noite, ele **trapaceou** no jogo de pôquer marcando as cartas.
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to expel
[verbo]

to force someone to leave a place, organization, etc.

expulsar, excluir

expulsar, excluir

Ex: The school expelled him for cheating .A escola o **expulsou** por trapaça.
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to fight
[verbo]

to take part in a violent physical action against someone

lutar, batalhar

lutar, batalhar

Ex: The gang members fought in the street , causing chaos .Os membros da gangue **brigaram** na rua, causando caos.
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detention
[substantivo]

a type of punishment for students who have done something wrong and as a result, they cannot go home at the same time as others

punição, detenção

punição, detenção

Ex: Detention is often used as a disciplinary measure to deter students from breaking school rules .A **detenção** é frequentemente usada como medida disciplinar para dissuadir os alunos de infringir as regras da escola.
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warning
[substantivo]

a message or sign given to someone to indicate that something dangerous, harmful, or undesirable may happen

aviso,  alerta

aviso, alerta

Ex: The warning lights on the dashboard indicated a potential problem with the engine.As luzes de **aviso** no painel indicavam um problema potencial com o motor.
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to skip school or work without permission or without a valid reason

Ex: The students decided play truant and go to the park instead of attending their afternoon classes .
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to suspend
[verbo]

to temporarily prevent someone from going to school as a punishment because they did something wrong

suspender

suspender

Ex: After the fight , he was suspended for three days .Depois da briga, ele foi **suspenso** por três dias.
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to swear
[verbo]

to use offensive or vulgar language in order to express strong emotions

xingar, praguejar

xingar, praguejar

Ex: Upset by the news , she could n't help but swear under her breath .Chateada com a notícia, ela não pôde deixar de **xingar** baixinho.
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to intentionally damage something, particularly public property

vandalizar, danificar intencionalmente

vandalizar, danificar intencionalmente

Ex: The police arrested individuals for vandalizing street signs and traffic signals .A polícia prendeu indivíduos por **vandalizar** placas de rua e sinais de trânsito.
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punishment
[substantivo]

the act of making someone suffer because they have done something illegal or wrong

punição, castigo

punição, castigo

Ex: He accepted his punishment without complaint .Ele aceitou sua **punição** sem reclamações.
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crime
[substantivo]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crime,  delito

crime, delito

Ex: The increase in violent crime has made residents feel unsafe .O aumento da **criminalidade** violenta fez os residentes se sentirem inseguros.
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illiterate
[adjetivo]

lacking the ability to read and write in any language

analfabeto, iletrado

analfabeto, iletrado

Ex: Literacy programs aim to reduce illiteracy by teaching basic reading and writing skills to illiterate populations .Os programas de alfabetização visam reduzir o **analfabetismo** ensinando habilidades básicas de leitura e escrita a populações **analfabetas**.
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fortunate
[adjetivo]

experiencing good luck or favorable circumstances

afortunado, feliz

afortunado, feliz

Ex: They considered themselves fortunate for having such a generous and understanding boss .Eles se consideravam **sortudos** por ter um chefe tão generoso e compreensivo.
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