Livro Total English - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 5 - Referência - Parte 2

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broad

[adjetivo]

having a large distance between one side and another

largo, amplo

Ex: The river was half a mile broad at its widest point .O rio tinha meia milha de **largura** no seu ponto mais largo.

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breadth

[substantivo]

the distance between two sides of something

largura, amplitude

Ex: The breadth of the ocean seemed endless from the ship 's deck .A **extensão** do oceano parecia infinita do convés do navio.

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to broaden

[verbo]

to become larger in scope or range

ampliar, alargar

Ex: The discussion broadened to include economic issues .A discussão **ampliou-se** para incluir questões econômicas.

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high

[adjetivo]

having a relatively great vertical extent

alto

Ex: The airplane flew at a high altitude , above the clouds .O avião voou a uma altitude **alta**, acima das nuvens.

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height

[substantivo]

the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone

altura

Ex: The height of the tree is approximately 30 meters .A **altura** da árvore é de aproximadamente 30 metros.

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to heighten

[verbo]

to raise something above its current position

elevar, aumentar

Ex: The artist used a pedestal to heighten the sculpture , ensuring that it was visible and impactful in the gallery space .O artista usou um pedestal para **elevar** a escultura, garantindo que ela fosse visível e impactante no espaço da galeria.

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deep

[adjetivo]

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

profundo

Ex: They drilled a hole that was two meters deep to reach the underground pipes .Eles perfuraram um buraco de dois metros de **profundidade** para alcançar os tubos subterrâneos.

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depth

[substantivo]

the distance below the top surface of something

profundidade, fundo

Ex: The well 's depth was crucial for ensuring a sustainable water supply during droughts .A **profundidade** do poço foi crucial para garantir um abastecimento de água sustentável durante as secas.

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to deepen

[verbo]

to intensify or strengthen something, making it more significant or extreme

aprofundar, intensificar

Ex: The challenging experiences deepened her resilience .As experiências desafiadoras **aprofundaram** sua resiliência.

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low

[adjetivo]

small or below average in degree, value, level, or amount

baixo, reduzido

Ex: That dish is surprisingly low in calories .Esse prato é surpreendentemente **baixo** em calorias.

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freerunning

[substantivo]

a sport that involves using acrobatic movements to navigate obstacles and terrain, often in urban environments, with an emphasis on creativity and self-expression

parkour, arte do deslocamento

Ex: After watching a freerunning video , he was inspired to try jumping over fences and sliding under bars .Depois de assistir a um vídeo de **freerunning**, ele se inspirou a tentar pular cercas e deslizar sob barras.

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open water

[substantivo]

any body of water that is not contained within a defined or enclosed area

águas abertas, extensão de água aberta

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glove

[substantivo]

item of clothing for our hands with a separate space for each finger

luva, manopla

Ex: Kids love wearing colorful gloves when playing in the snow .As crianças adoram usar **luvas** coloridas ao brincar na neve.

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competitive

[adjetivo]

referring to a situation in which teams, players, etc. are trying to defeat their rivals

competitivo, concorrencial

Ex: Competitive industries often drive innovation and efficiency .Indústrias **competitivas** frequentemente impulsionam a inovação e a eficiência.

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addictive

[adjetivo]

(of a substance, activity, behavior, etc.) causing strong dependency, making it difficult for a person to stop using or engaging in it

viciante, viciado

Ex: Many find exercise addictive after experiencing the positive effects on their mood and energy .Muitos acham o exercício **viciante** depois de experimentar os efeitos positivos no humor e energia.

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participant

[substantivo]

a person who takes part or engages in an activity or event

participante, concorrente

Ex: Every participant must follow the rules .Cada **participante** deve seguir as regras.

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spectator

[substantivo]

a person who watches sport competitions closely

espectador, observador

Ex: The referee had to remind the spectators to remain seated during the game to ensure everyone had a clear view of the action .O árbitro teve que lembrar os **espectadores** de permanecerem sentados durante o jogo para garantir que todos tivessem uma visão clara da ação.

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to win

[verbo]

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

ganhar, vencer

Ex: They won the game in the last few seconds with a spectacular goal .Eles **ganharam** o jogo nos últimos segundos com um gol espetacular.

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to beat

[verbo]

to get more points, votes, etc. than the other side, in a game, race, competition, etc. and win

vencer, derrotar

Ex: The basketball team played exceptionally and beat their rivals to clinch the championship .O time de basquete jogou excepcionalmente e **derrotou** seus rivais para conquistar o campeonato.

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to take part

[frase]

to participate in something, such as an event or activity

Ex: The team was thrilled take part, despite the challenging competition .

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to train

[verbo]

to teach a specific skill or a type of behavior to a person or an animal through a combination of instruction and practice over a period of time

treinar, adestrar

Ex: He is training new employees on how to use the company software .Ele está **treinando** novos funcionários sobre como usar o software da empresa.

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successful

[adjetivo]

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

bem-sucedido, de sucesso

Ex: She is a successful author with many best-selling books .Ela é uma autora **bem-sucedida** com muitos livros best-sellers.

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achievement

[substantivo]

the action or process of reaching a particular thing

realização, conquista

Ex: The team celebrated their achievement together .A equipe celebrou sua **conquista** juntos.

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to find out

[verbo]

to get information about something after actively trying to do so

descobrir, averiguar

Ex: He 's eager to find out which restaurant serves the best pizza in town .Ele está ansioso para **descobrir** qual restaurante serve a melhor pizza da cidade.

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to turn out

[verbo]

to emerge as a particular outcome

acabar por, resultar

Ex: Despite their initial concerns, the project turned out to be completed on time and under budget.Apesar de suas preocupações iniciais, o projeto **acabou** sendo concluído no prazo e abaixo do orçamento.

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to work out

[verbo]

to exercise in order to get healthier or stronger

treinar, fazer exercício

Ex: She worked out for an hour yesterday after work .Ela **malhou** por uma hora ontem depois do trabalho.

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to fall out

[verbo]

to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument

discutir, romper a amizade

Ex: Despite their longstanding friendship , a series of disagreements caused them to fall out and go their separate ways .Apesar de sua longa amizade, uma série de desentendimentos os fez **discordar** e seguir caminhos separados.

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to give out

[verbo]

to distribute something among a group of individuals

distribuir, entregar

Ex: The local government will give free masks out to the public during a health crisis.O governo local **distribuirá** máscaras gratuitas ao público durante uma crise de saúde.

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to put out

[verbo]

to make something stop burning or shining

apagar, extinguir

Ex: The wind put out the lanterns on the porch .O vento **apagou** as lanternas na varanda.

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to sort out

[verbo]

to resolve a problem or difficulty by finding a solution or answer

resolver, solucionar

Ex: Despite the confusion , the team worked together to sort out the logistical challenges .Apesar da confusão, a equipe trabalhou junta para **resolver** os desafios logísticos.

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long

[adjetivo]

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

longo, estendido

Ex: The bridge is a mile long and connects the two towns.A ponte tem uma milha de **comprimento** e liga as duas cidades.

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length

[substantivo]

the distance from one end to the other end of an object that shows how long it is

comprimento

Ex: The length of the football field is one hundred yards .O **comprimento** do campo de futebol é de cem jardas.

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to lengthen

[verbo]

to increase the length or duration of something

alongar, prolongar

Ex: To improve safety , the city council voted to lengthen the crosswalks at busy intersections .Para melhorar a segurança, a câmara municipal votou para **alongar** as passadeiras nos cruzamentos movimentados.

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short

[adjetivo]

having a below-average distance between two points

curto, breve

Ex: The dog 's leash had a short chain , keeping him close while walking in crowded areas .A coleira do cachorro tinha uma corrente **curta**, mantendo-o por perto enquanto caminhava em áreas lotadas.

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to shorten

[verbo]

to decrease the length of something

encurtar, diminuir

Ex: The movie was shortened for television to fit the time slot .O filme foi **encurtado** para a televisão para caber no horário.

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wide

[adjetivo]

having a large length from side to side

largo, amplo

Ex: The fabric was 45 inches wide, perfect for making a set of curtains .O tecido tinha 45 polegadas de **largura**, perfeito para fazer um conjunto de cortinas.

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width

[substantivo]

the distance of something from side to side

largura, amplitude

Ex: When buying a rug , consider the width of the room for proper coverage .Ao comprar um tapete, considere a **largura** do cômodo para uma cobertura adequada.

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to widen

[verbo]

to become wider or broader in dimension, extent, or scope

alargar, ampliar

Ex: Her eyes widened in surprise at the unexpected news .Os olhos dela **alargaram** de surpresa com a notícia inesperada.

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to run out

[verbo]

to use the available supply of something, leaving too little or none