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O livro Street Talk 2 - Lição 6

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to get ready for trouble, difficulty, or danger

Ex: When faced with a family crisis , they knew it was time batten down the hatches and support each other .
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to cause significant damage or destruction to something by subjecting it to intense heat or fire

Ex: The old, neglected documents were found in the attic, nearly burnt to cinders by years of exposure to extreme temperatures.
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to suggest something as fitting or essential in a given situation

chamar por, exigir

chamar por, exigir

Ex: The successful completion of the project calls for a well-deserved vacation .A conclusão bem-sucedida do projeto **exige** férias merecidas.
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doozie
[substantivo]

something that is remarkable, extreme, or difficult, often in a surprising way

algo notável, uma coisa incrível

algo notável, uma coisa incrível

Ex: The test was a doozie, taking everyone by surprise .O teste foi um **grande desafio**, pegando todos de surpresa.
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hard pack
[substantivo]

snow that has become compacted and firm, typically due to repeated freezing and thawing or heavy traffic

neve compacta, neve dura

neve compacta, neve dura

Ex: Driving on hard pack snow can be tricky , especially on curves .Dirigir na neve **compacta** pode ser complicado, especialmente nas curvas.
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heat wave
[substantivo]

a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before

onda de calor, calor intenso

onda de calor, calor intenso

Ex: During a heat wave, it ’s important to check on elderly neighbors who may be more vulnerable to extreme temperatures .Durante uma **onda de calor**, é importante verificar os vizinhos idosos que podem ser mais vulneráveis ​​a temperaturas extremas.
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to kick up
[verbo]

(of wind or storms) to intensify or increase in strength

levantar, intensificar-se

levantar, intensificar-se

Ex: The storm is going to kick up later tonight, so be sure to secure your belongings.A tempestade vai **aumentar** mais tarde esta noite, então certifique-se de proteger seus pertences.
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mercury
[substantivo]

temperature measured by a mercury thermometer

mercúrio, temperatura de mercúrio

mercúrio, temperatura de mercúrio

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to move in
[verbo]

to approach or advance someone or something from different directions, often with a threat or intention to take action

aproximar-se, avançar em direção a

aproximar-se, avançar em direção a

Ex: He quickly moved in on the suspect as soon as the threat was identified.Ele rapidamente **se aproximou** do suspeito assim que a ameaça foi identificada.
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nasty
[adjetivo]

extremely unpleasant or disagreeable

nojento, repugnante

nojento, repugnante

Ex: The nasty stain on the carpet was difficult to remove .A mancha **nojenta** no tapete era difícil de remover.
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on tap
[adjetivo]

available for immediate use

disponível, pronto para uso

disponível, pronto para uso

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on the flip side
[advérbio]

used to introduce a contrasting aspect of a situation

por outro lado, em contrapartida

por outro lado, em contrapartida

Ex: Investing in stocks has the potential for high returns , but on the flip side, it also carries the risk of financial loss .Investir em ações tem o potencial de altos retornos, mas **por outro lado**, também carrega o risco de perda financeira.
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powder
[substantivo]

light, dry, and fluffy snow, often ideal for skiing or snowboarding

neve em pó, pó

neve em pó, pó

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rain heavily

chover a cântaros, chover torrencialmente

chover a cântaros, chover torrencialmente

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scorcher
[substantivo]

an extremely hot day

dia escaldante, calor infernal

dia escaldante, calor infernal

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to enjoy the sun, typically by lying or sitting outside, to absorb its warmth or light

Ex: The tourists spent the whole day soaking up the rays in the tropical sunshine.
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trough
[substantivo]

(geology) a long, narrow depression or hollow, often occurring naturally, such as in the landscape or ocean floor

depressão, vale

depressão, vale

Ex: The troughs and ridges of sand dunes shift continuously in the desert as a result of wind erosion and deposition .Os **vales** e os cumes das dunas de areia deslocam-se continuamente no deserto como resultado da erosão e deposição pelo vento.
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twister
[substantivo]

a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground

tornado, redemoinho

tornado, redemoinho

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