Livro Total English - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 7 - Referência - Parte 2

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

vegetal, legume

someone who avoids eating meat or fish

vegetariano, vegetariana

to offer a particular price for something, usually at an auction

fazer uma oferta, dar um lance

to negotiate, typically over the price of goods or services

pechinchar, negociar

to negotiate the terms of a contract, sale, or similar arrangement for a better agreement, price, etc.

negociar, barganhar

the act of reducing the usual price of something

desconto, redução de preço

an amount of money that is paid back because of returning goods to a store or one is not satisfied with the goods or services

reembolso, devolução

a written or printed document that shows the payment for a set of goods or services has been made

recibo, comprovante

to be able to pay the cost of something

se permitir, poder pagar

important or good enough to be treated or viewed in a particular way

valioso, digno

to treat someone with excessive indulgence or favoritism

mimar, dar atenção

to allow oneself to do or have something that one enjoys, particularly something that might be bad for one

deliciar-se, permitir-se

to treat someone with extra care, attention, and comfort, often with the intention of making them feel good or relaxed

mimar, cuidar

to deal with or behave toward someone or something in a particular way

tratar, comportar-se com

to continue without stopping

continuar, seguir em frente

a short period of time during which someone spends a significant amount of money, often on a variety of items or experiences

gastança, frenesi de compras

the characteristic of being exceptionally expensive, offering superior quality and exclusivity

luxo, luxuosidade

the fact that something must happen or is needed

necessidade

in a manner that is too extreme or exaggerated

excessivamente, de forma exagerada

(of people) spending money in an extravagant or generous manner

luxuoso, generoso

(of food or drink) high quality, rare, or exotic, with an emphasis on flavor, presentation, and culinary expertise, often associated with sophisticated or refined taste

gourmet, de alta qualidade

costing a lot of money, more than the necessary or affordable amount

extravagante, luxuoso

beyond what is considered normal or socially acceptable

excessivo, excessiva

(of a size) larger than large, often used for clothing, packaging, or other items

extra grande, muito grande

expensive in way that is not reasonable

superfaturado, caro

not probable and difficult to believe

improvável, inverossímil

to wake up later than one intended to

dormir demais, acordar tarde

to cook food for less time than necessary

cozinhar pouco, cozinhar insuficientemente

boring because of being the same thing all the time

monótono, entediante

(of a person) displaying a childish behavior due to being treated very well or having been given everything they desired in the past

mimado, estragado