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Inglês e Conhecimento do Mundo para o ACT - Idiomas úteis

Aqui você aprenderá algumas expressões idiomáticas úteis em inglês, como "rédea livre", "ponto de equilíbrio", "em desacordo", etc., que o ajudarão a se sair bem em seus ACTs.

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ACT Vocabulary for English and World Knowledge

to be wise enough to avoid certain behaviors or thoughts

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to do something too earlier than its right time

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to expand one's knowledge, experiences, or perspectives, often by exploring new places, ideas, or cultures, with the aim of gaining a broader understanding of the world

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to provide clarification, understanding, or insight into a topic, situation, or problem

Ex: The investigation aims shed light on the circumstances surrounding the suspicious disappearance .
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a significant difference between two things, often in a disappointing or unfavorable way

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to refrain from speaking or expressing one's thoughts or opinions

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to fail to deal with all aspects of a problem, topic, etc.

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to create a situation in which it is easier for one to do something or for something to happen

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an area that is near a place in which someone resides

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constantly paying attention to a person or thing to prevent a problem, danger, etc.

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to benefit from two opposing or contradictory situations or options at the same time

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free rein
[substantivo]

the state in which one is completely free to do or say what one desires

liberdade total, carta branca

liberdade total, carta branca

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to naturally fit or suit a particular use or situation

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used to indicate that after a key event, the following developments are well-known or self-explanatory

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to be placed in a less important or weaker position compared to that of someone else

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to experience a period of financial or personal difficulty

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dead set
[frase]

firmly determined and focused on the task at hand

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a point in a person's life or a situation where they must make a critical decision or choose between two different options or paths

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no longer popular, accepted, or supported by others

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to twist and rub one's hands together out of distress or worry

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to get or do what one wants despite the odds or other people's desires

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to enjoy or use something as much or as often as one can

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to produce correct musical sounds by one's voive voice

Ex: His ability carry a tune made him the lead singer of the band .
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something that proves useful or valuable for a given purpose

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used to refer to someone who has become more comfortable or confident in conversing with people

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the limits of human knowledge or understanding, representing areas that remain unknown or unexplored

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out of nowhere
[advérbio]

in a sudden and unexpected manner, emphasizing the element of surprise

do nada, de repente

do nada, de repente

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to appeal to someone's particular interests or preferences

Ex: He 's a history buff , so the museum 's collection of artifacts tickled his fancy.
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not being aware of recent information about something

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to feel relief or relaxation because a period of worry, stress, or anticipation has passed

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to be occupied by a large number of things

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in a way that goes unnoticed or avoids attracting any attention

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to reach a point where gains equal losses, resulting in a balance

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at odds
[frase]

(with reference to two things) in contrast to each other instead of correspondence

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to use something for personal gain in an unfair or dishonest manner

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face value
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the obvious meaning or worth of something, without looking deeper

valor nominal, valor de superfície

valor nominal, valor de superfície

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flip side
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the opposite or contrasting aspect of a situation, idea, or argument

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to make unfavorable remarks about someone

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to be dismissed or expelled from a place, job, or position

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to do something without real interest, feeling, or effort

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to have a significant impact or influence on something

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turning point
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a point at which a drastic change occurs in a situation, especially one that makes it improve

ponto de virada, marco

ponto de virada, marco

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to assume without question that something is true

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in a similar or identical situation to someone else, particularly a difficult or unpleasant one

Ex: Having in his shoes during a similar crisis , she offered valuable advice on how to cope with the situation .
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an unexpected or unusual occurrence or event that alters the course of events

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