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Opinião e Argumento - Fazer um argumento

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas a fazer um argumento como "afirmação", "discutivelmente", e "defensável".

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ad hominem
ad hominem
[adjetivo]

(of an argument) directed against a person and not their point of view

ad hominem (de um argumento) dirigido contra uma pessoa e não contra o seu ponto de vista

ad hominem (de um argumento) dirigido contra uma pessoa e não contra o seu ponto de vista

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a link in the chain

a part of a larger system or process, with its specific qualities determined by the preceding adjectives

Ex: The absence of customer feedback is the missing link in the chain of improving our product, as it provides valuable insights for enhancements.
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ammunition
ammunition
[substantivo]

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

munição, argumentos

munição, argumentos

Ex: The professor 's lecture provided students with ammunition for their upcoming debate .A palestra do professor forneceu aos alunos **munição** para o próximo debate.
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anyway
anyway
[advérbio]

used to introduce a statement that confirms or supports a previous point

de qualquer forma,  de qualquer maneira

de qualquer forma, de qualquer maneira

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apologia
apologia
[substantivo]

a formal written defense used to justify one's beliefs or opinions

apologia, defesa escrita

apologia, defesa escrita

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aporia
aporia
[substantivo]

a situation in which a theory or argument cannot be true because two or more parts of it are contradictory

aporía, beco sem saída teórico

aporía, beco sem saída teórico

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arguable
arguable
[adjetivo]

(of an ideology or opinion) not certain and could be backed up by facts and reasons

discutível, questionável

discutível, questionável

Ex: The team 's chances of winning the tournament are arguable, depending on their upcoming matches .As chances da equipe de vencer o torneio são **discutíveis**, dependendo de seus próximos jogos.
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arguably
arguably
[advérbio]

used to convey that a statement can be supported with reasons or evidence

indiscutivelmente,  possivelmente

indiscutivelmente, possivelmente

Ex: Arguably, the recent changes to the city 's infrastructure have contributed to a better quality of life for residents .**Indiscutivelmente**, as recentes mudanças na infraestrutura da cidade contribuíram para uma melhor qualidade de vida dos residentes.
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to argue
to argue
[verbo]

to provide reasons when saying something is the case, particularly to persuade others that one is right

argumentar, discutir

argumentar, discutir

Ex: He argued against the proposal , citing potential negative consequences for the economy .Ele **argumentou** contra a proposta, citando possíveis consequências negativas para a economia.
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argument
argument
[substantivo]

a reason or sets of reasons presented to show the correctness or falsehood of an action or idea

argumento,  raciocínio

argumento, raciocínio

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argumentation
argumentation
[substantivo]

the process or action of logical reasoning for persuading others

argumentação

argumentação

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argumentative
argumentative
[adjetivo]

(of a person) ready to argue and often arguing

argumentativo,  discutidor

argumentativo, discutidor

Ex: Despite his argumentative tendencies , he was respected for his critical thinking skills .Apesar de suas tendências **argumentativas**, ele era respeitado por suas habilidades de pensamento crítico.
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a stick to beat {sb/sth} with

something that can be used as a basis for criticism or punishment of someone

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at the same time

used to introduce a second fact that must be taken into account

Ex: The novel was praised for its prose.At the same time, its pacing drew criticism.
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to belabor the point

to keep repeating or stressing an idea, argument, etc., especially when it is unnecessary

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to [be] on (firm|solid) ground

to be in a strong position in an argument due to having all the facts

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by extension

used for taking the situation or same line of argument one step further

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to carry
to carry
[verbo]

to persuade a group of people to accept one's arguments by winning their support or sympathy

convencer, ganhar o apoio

convencer, ganhar o apoio

Ex: The professor 's engaging lecture style carried the students , making complex concepts accessible .O estilo de palestra cativante do professor **levou** os alunos, tornando conceitos complexos acessíveis.
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case
case
[substantivo]

a series of facts supporting a theory or an argument

caso, argumento

caso, argumento

Ex: The case for the new policy was supported by extensive research and data analysis .**O argumento** a favor da nova política foi apoiado por pesquisas extensas e análise de dados.
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casuistry
casuistry
[substantivo]

the practice of unsound reasoning and falsely arguing questions in a clever way

casuística, sofisma

casuística, sofisma

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circular
circular
[adjetivo]

(of reasoning or argument) using a statement to prove itself

Ex: The debate exposed a circular chain of reasoning .
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circularity
circularity
[substantivo]

the fact of a theory or an argument continuously returning to the starting point, due to having a conclusion that has been assumed as a premise

circularidade, raciocínio circular

circularidade, raciocínio circular

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to claim
to claim
[verbo]

to say that something is the case without providing proof for it

afirmar, alegar

afirmar, alegar

Ex: Right now , the marketing campaign is actively claiming the product to be the best in the market .No momento, a campanha de marketing está ativamente **afirmando** que o produto é o melhor do mercado.
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chink in {one's} armor

‌a weakness in someone's character or argument that can be used against them

Ex: The company's security system had a chink in its armor - a vulnerability that hackers were able to exploit.
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claim
claim
[substantivo]

a statement about the truth of something without offering any verification or proof

afirmação, alegação

afirmação, alegação

Ex: Their claim that the event was canceled was unverified and caused confusion among attendees .A **afirmação** deles de que o evento foi cancelado não foi verificada e causou confusão entre os participantes.
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to climb down

to move to a different opinion or to admit to one's mistakes

descer, admitir o erro

descer, admitir o erro

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clincher
clincher
[substantivo]

a fact, remark, or action that settles a dispute decisively

argumento decisivo, prova conclusiva

argumento decisivo, prova conclusiva

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to concede
to concede
[verbo]

to reluctantly admit that something is true after denying it first

conceder, admitir relutantemente

conceder, admitir relutantemente

Ex: It took time , but he eventually conceded the importance of the new policy .Demorou, mas ele acabou por **conceder** a importância da nova política.
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to confute
to confute
[verbo]

to prove something or someone wrong or false through evidence or argumentation

refutar, desmentir

refutar, desmentir

Ex: I will confute any doubts about my research findings .Vou **refutar** quaisquer dúvidas sobre os resultados da minha pesquisa.
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consistently
consistently
[advérbio]

in a way that is always the same

consistentemente,  sistematicamente

consistentemente, sistematicamente

Ex: The weather in this region is consistently sunny during the summer .O clima nesta região é **constantemente** ensolarado durante o verão.
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to contend
to contend
[verbo]

to argue the truth of something

sustentar, afirmar

sustentar, afirmar

Ex: The politician contended that economic reforms would lead to greater prosperity for all citizens .O político **argumentou** que as reformas econômicas levariam a uma maior prosperidade para todos os cidadãos.
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corollary
corollary
[substantivo]

a thing that is the direct or natural result of another

corolário, consequência

corolário, consequência

Ex: The high demand for the product had a corollary of rising prices .A alta demanda pelo produto teve um **corolário** de aumento de preços.
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count
count
[substantivo]

an individual argument, allegation, or item under discussion in reasoning or debate

Ex: The investigation focused on multiple counts of fraud .
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counterargument
counterargument
[substantivo]

an opposing argument or viewpoint that challenges an idea or theory

contra-argumento, argumento oposto

contra-argumento, argumento oposto

Ex: The professor encouraged students to consider counterarguments to develop a more comprehensive understanding of the topic .O professor encorajou os alunos a considerar **contra-argumentos** para desenvolver uma compreensão mais abrangente do tópico.
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counterexample
counterexample
[substantivo]

an example or a fact that refutes or contradicts a theory, hypothesis, or a proposition

contraexemplo, exemplo contrário

contraexemplo, exemplo contrário

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credible
credible
[adjetivo]

able to be believed or relied on

crível, confiável

crível, confiável

Ex: The expert 's testimony was considered credible due to his extensive experience and qualifications in the field .O testemunho do especialista foi considerado **credível** devido à sua extensa experiência e qualificações no campo.
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defense
defense
[substantivo]

a legal case or argument presented by the accused to deny guilt and seek acquittal

Ex: The judge considered the defense before delivering a verdict .
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to defend
to defend
[verbo]

to support someone or try to justify an action, plan, etc.

defender, apoiar

defender, apoiar

Ex: The writer ’s latest book aims to defend her controversial views on social issues .O livro mais recente do escritor visa **defender** seus pontos de vista controversos sobre questões sociais.
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defensible
defensible
[adjetivo]

having a justifiable basis that can be supported or explained

defensável, justificável

defensável, justificável

Ex: His actions were defensible in light of the evidence presented .Suas ações eram **defensáveis** à luz das evidências apresentadas.
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dialectic
dialectic
[substantivo]

a structured method of reasoning in which truth is reached through the systematic exchange of logical arguments

Ex: Through dialectic, the students discovered the flaws in the original proposal .
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dialectical
dialectical
[adjetivo]

referring to the method of argumentation or discourse that involves the exchange of opposing ideas or viewpoints in order to reach a deeper understanding or resolution

dialético, relativo à dialética

dialético, relativo à dialética

Ex: Dialectical thinking encourages individuals to consider multiple perspectives and challenge their own assumptions .O pensamento **dialético** incentiva os indivíduos a considerar múltiplas perspectivas e desafiar suas próprias suposições.
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to [drive] {sth} home

to make a point unmistakably clear by stressing it, providing proof, or using examples

Ex: She drove home the significance of saving energy with charts and graphs.
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evidence
evidence
[substantivo]

anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs

prova, evidência

prova, evidência

Ex: Historical documents and artifacts serve as valuable evidence for understanding past civilizations and events .
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to flatten
to flatten
[verbo]

to thoroughly defeat someone in an argument, a contest, etc.

esmagar, destruir

esmagar, destruir

Ex: In the sales pitch , he flattened the competition with his compelling presentation and persuasive sales tactics .No discurso de vendas, ele **arrasou** a concorrência com sua apresentação convincente e táticas de vendas persuasivas.
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to flesh out

to explain or describe something in detail, often in a formal or structured manner

desenvolver, elaborar

desenvolver, elaborar

Ex: The researcher exposit the methodology used in the study to ensure clarity.O pesquisador **detalha** a metodologia utilizada no estudo para garantir clareza.
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for a start

used to introduce the first point in the series, especially in arguments or when stating one's opinions, reasons, etc.

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for starters

used to state the first and foremost of a series of facts, opinions, questions etc., especially in an argument

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for that matter
for that matter
[advérbio]

used to convey that what one is saying about something is also true for another related thing

aliás, por sinal

aliás, por sinal

Ex: They did n't follow celebrity news or political updates , or any kind of current events , for that matter.Eles não acompanhavam notícias de celebridades ou atualizações políticas, ou qualquer tipo de evento atual, **aliás**.
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furthermore
furthermore
[advérbio]

used to introduce additional information

além disso, ademais

além disso, ademais

Ex: Jack 's leadership inspires success and adaptability ; furthermore, his vision drives the project forward .A liderança de Jack inspira sucesso e adaptabilidade; **além disso**, sua visão impulsiona o projeto para frente.
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