Inglês e Conhecimento do Mundo para o ACT - Significados figurativos
Aqui você aprenderá o significado figurativo de algumas palavras em inglês, como "frame", "crisp", "reflection", etc., que o ajudarão a acertar seus ACTs.
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the process of refining and extracting the essential elements from a complex body of information or ideas

destilação, extração

a task or activity that is easy and straightforward to complete

uma moleza, uma tarefa fácil

a significant and sudden increase in a price, number, rate, etc.

pico, aumento repentino

a factor, force, or influence that initiates or causes a particular action, process, or change

motor, fator

an unexpected turn in the course of events

reviravolta inesperada, mudança surpreendente

a set of facts or information that can be used to win an argument against someone or to criticize them

munição, argumentos

the way in which something is perceived or received by others, often referring to the response or reaction to an idea, message, or product

recepção, aceitação

an undesirable condition or difficulty that requires attention or resolution

males, problema

a transitional phase that marks the end of one era and the beginning of another

a virada, a transição

a thoughtful and deliberate consideration, often calm and extended

reflexão, meditação

a round, thin piece of plastic with a hole in the middle, on which music, etc. is recorded

disco, vinil

the act of moving to a more secluded place in order to relax, meditate, or rest

retiro, recuo

relating to classified details or topics critical to national safety

sensível, classificado

(of qualities or behaviors) likely to influence others rapidly

contagioso, infeccioso

deserving deep respect and admiration due to its spiritual, religious, or significant importance

sagrado, sagrada

to deliberately and quickly move past or jump over certain sections or portions of media, such as audio tracks, video segments, or chapters

pular, saltar

to let out or express a strong emotion or feeling, such as anger, frustration, or excitement

liberar, desencadear

to cause the loss of something, often valuable, or a negative outcome resulting from a particular action or decision

custar, provocar

to give away or yield something, usually under pressure or voluntarily

render-se, entregar

to refer to a source of knowledge in order to ascertain something

consultar, referir-se a

to be the influencing factor that causes something to make progress

impulsionar, motivar

to create a representation of something, usually in the form of a drawing, painting, or other visual medium

representar, renderizar

to fully understand or recognize the qualities, significance, or worth of something

apreciar, valorar

to have firsthand knowledge of a development or event through observation or personal experience

ser testemunha de, presenciar

to trigger or ignite a reaction, response, or action, often by provoking or inspiring someone or something to action

desencadear, inspirar

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

gerenciar, dirigir

(of emotions, tensions, or conflicts) to be present but not openly expressed

ferver, permanecer em ebulição

to incorporate or infuse something with a particular quality, element, or characteristic

entrelaçar, misturar

to manage to express a mood, quality, scene, etc. accurately in a piece of art

capturar, expressar

to follow someone closely in order to observe and learn from them, often by copying their actions, behavior, or techniques

seguir, espiar

to possess or have a particular feature or quality that is a source of pride

orgulhar-se, possuir

to consider something and possibly make adjustments based on it

ajustar, acomodar

to set up or program someone or something in a way that naturally inclines them toward a particular behavior, response, or way of thinking

programar, configurar

to shield someone or something from external factors, pressures, or influences

isolar, proteger

to recognize and honor members of armed forces for their service, bravery, or achievements

decorar, reconhecer

to be related by blood, typically referring to the lineage or family connection

descender, provir de

