Inglês e Conhecimento do Mundo para o ACT - Verbos frasais abstratos

to create something by combining together different parts or ingredients

montar, formar

to be the reason for a specific incident or result

provocar, causar

to provide explanations or reasons for a particular situation or set of circumstances

explicar, justificar

to be prominent and easily noticeable

se destacar, sobressair

to focus on something or someone as the primary subject or point of interest

girar em torno de, focar em

to clearly and explicitly explain something

explicar claramente, detalhar

to emerge as a particular outcome

revelar-se, resultar

to be socially fit for or belong within a particular group or environment

integrar-se, adaptar-se

to bring about a specific result

somar, resultar em

to be easily noticed, often due to being different from the surrounding elements

destacar-se, sobressair

to officially induct someone into a position or office, typically involving an oath

dar posse, empossar

to use information, knowledge, or past experience to aid in performing a task or achieving a goal

recorrer a, basear-se em

to indicate that something is about to happen

anunciar, introduzir

to conclude by selling off or getting rid of remaining items or assets

liquidar, encerrar

to keep treating someone unfairly or making unfair remarks about them

atacar, perturbar

to become famous and successful in a sudden and rapid manner

decolar, ser bem-sucedido

to make something ineffective

cancelar, neutralizar

to agree with or correspond to something

concordar com, corresponder a

to record or note something for future reference or action

anotar, marcar

to make a situation or relationship less tense by calming emotions, resolving conflicts, etc.

esmagar, suavizar

to acquire a new skill or language through practice and application rather than formal instruction

aprender, adquirir

(of a person) to slowly become thin and lose strength, particularly to the point of death

desvanecer, morrer

to define oneself as belonging to a particular category, group, or label

identificar-se como, definir-se como

to become extremely upset, agitated, or overwhelmed by fear, anxiety, or excitement

entrar em pânico, ficar desesperado

to concentrate closely on a particular matter

concentrar-se em, focar em

to make something available or usable for a different purpose

desenvolver, fortalecer

to understand something, often with effort

decifrar, entender

to gradually stop using, producing, or providing something

descontinuar gradualmente, eliminar progressivamente

to succeed or come to a favorable outcome

sair bem, resultar

to present, propose, or offer something for consideration or action

apresentar, propor

to forcefully end something, often a negative or undesirable situation

extirpar, apagar

to accumulate or obtain something notable, such as victories, accomplishments, or records

acumular, reunir

(of a situation or issue) to continue for a long period of time without resolution

perpetuar-se, continuar sem resolução

to access or make use of a resource or source of information

aproveitar, aceder a

to start a task, action, or process with determination and inspiration

começar a, pôr-se a

to find something or someone unexpectedly

esbarrar em, descobrir por acaso

to defend or support someone or something

defender, apoiar

to focus on a particular person or thing from a group in either a positive or negative manner

destacar, sinalizar

to cause someone or something to be quiet

silenciar, calar

to completely impress someone

impressionar, deslumbrar

to consider a particular factor when planning or making arrangements

levar em consideração, considerar

(of an outcome, decision, or situation) to depend entirely on a particular factor or set of circumstances

depender de, basear-se em

to occupy a particular amount of space or time

ocupar, tomar

to eliminate an option or idea from consideration due to it appearing impossible to realize

descartar, excluir

to provide explanations or information to make something more understandable

esclarecer, clarificar

to contact someone to get assistance or help

entrar em contato, alcançar

to bring forth something, often from the realm of imagination, as if by enchantment

evocar, conjurar

to bring forth a memory or image, causing one to remember or think about something

evocar, rememorar

to delay the occurrence of something undesirable or threatening

adiar, afastar