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Phrasal Verbs Usando 'On' & 'Upon' - Enganar, prejudicar ou tratar mal (Ligado)

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Phrasal Verbs With 'On' & 'Upon'

to have a secret romantic or sexual relationship with someone other than one's own partner

trair

trair

Ex: Despite his apologies , the damage was done when he cheated on his boyfriend .Apesar de seus pedidos de desculpas, o estrago estava feito quando ele **traiu** o namorado.
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to continually annoy or irritate someone

irritar, incomodar

irritar, incomodar

Ex: The never-ending traffic jams in the city can grate on even the most patient drivers .Os engarrafamentos intermináveis na cidade podem **irritar** até os motoristas mais pacientes.
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to jump on
[verbo]

to harshly criticize someone for their actions

pular em cima de, criticar severamente

pular em cima de, criticar severamente

Ex: The employee was jumped on by his boss for his lateness .O funcionário foi **pulado em cima** pelo seu chefe por seu atraso.
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to lead on
[verbo]

to intentionally deceive someone by making them believe something that is not true

enganar, induzir ao erro

enganar, induzir ao erro

Ex: The politician led the voters on by making false promises.O político **enganou** os eleitores fazendo falsas promessas.
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to pick on
[verbo]

to keep treating someone unfairly or making unfair remarks about them

importunar, provocar

importunar, provocar

Ex: Some kids in the park were picking on a new child , and I had to intervene .Algumas crianças no parque estavam **importunando** uma criança nova, e eu tive que intervir.
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to pike on
[verbo]

to disappoint someone by not fulfilling a commitment or promise

deixar na mão, desapontar

deixar na mão, desapontar

Ex: We were hoping to finish the project this weekend , but half the team piked on us .Esperávamos terminar o projeto neste fim de semana, mas metade da equipe nos **decepcionou**.
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to play on
[verbo]

to take advantage of someone's feelings or weaknesses

jogar com, aproveitar-se de

jogar com, aproveitar-se de

Ex: The charity commercial played on viewers ' compassion by showing heart-wrenching images of those in need .O comercial de caridade **explorou** a compaixão dos espectadores mostrando imagens comoventes daqueles em necessidade.
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to prey on
[verbo]

to take advantage of those who are vulnerable or easily fooled

tirar vantagem de, predar

tirar vantagem de, predar

Ex: Con artists prey on the elderly , often deceiving them out of their savings .**Vigários** **se aproveitam** dos idosos, frequentemente enganando-os para tirar suas economias.
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to suddenly confront, attack, or shout angrily at someone

virar-se contra, atacar verbalmente

virar-se contra, atacar verbalmente

Ex: The coach warned the team not to make mistakes , or he would round on them during practice .O treinador avisou a equipe para não cometer erros, ou ele **atacaria** eles durante o treino.
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to set on
[verbo]

to attack someone aggressively, either physically or verbally

atacar, investir contra

atacar, investir contra

Ex: The gang set the unsuspecting victim upon in the alley.A gangue **atacou** a vítima desavisada no beco.
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to turn on
[verbo]

to become unfriendly or hostile toward someone or something

virar-se contra, tornar-se hostil para com

virar-se contra, tornar-se hostil para com

Ex: The group turned on the newcomer for no apparent reason.O grupo **se voltou** contra o recém-chegado sem motivo aparente.
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to cause worry or unhappiness due to a problem or responsibility

pesar sobre, oprimir

pesar sobre, oprimir

Ex: The global issues we face today can weigh upon the collective conscience of society.Os problemas globais que enfrentamos hoje podem **pesar sobre** a consciência coletiva da sociedade.
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