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Certeza e Dúvida - Certeza e Confiança

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas à certeza e confiança como "certamente", "positivo", e "inegável".

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Words Related to Certainty and Doubt
to [have] {sth} in {one's} pocket

to definitely succeed or win at a particular thing

Ex: Last year's winners again have the championship firmly in their pocket. 
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in the bag
in the bag
[frase]

used to convey that something is guaranteed to be accomplished

garantido e praticamente certo, o sucesso está praticamente assegurado

garantido e praticamente certo, o sucesso está praticamente assegurado

Ex: Don't celebrate yet — nothing is in the bag until the contract is signed. 
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inevitable
inevitable
[adjetivo]

certain to happen and impossible to prevent or avoid

inevitável,  incontornável

inevitável, incontornável

Ex: As the city continues to grow, further development is inevitable. 
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inevitably
inevitably
[advérbio]

in a way that cannot be stopped or avoided, and certainly happens

inevitavelmente

inevitavelmente

Ex: As the population grows, urban areas inevitably expand to accommodate the increasing demand for housing. 

À medida que a população cresce, as áreas urbanas inevitavelmente se expandem para acomodar a crescente demanda por moradia.

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to know
to know
[verbo]

to be completely certain about something

saber, ter certeza

saber, ter certeza

Ex: I know for a fact that I left my keys on the kitchen counter. 
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to [make] certain (that|)

to check something in order to find out whether it happens or is the case

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to [make] certain of {sth}

to do something just to make sure that something else will occur

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to [make] sure

to take steps to confirm if something is correct, safe, or properly arranged

Ex: Make sure to wear a helmet when riding your bike. 
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no contest
no contest
[frase]

used to emphasize that it is obvious who will win a competition, comparison, etc. as the odds are undeniably uneven

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no two ways about it

used to say that something is undoubtedly true and there are no other alternatives or interpretations concerning it

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no way
no way
[frase]

used to indicate that something is impossible, unacceptable, or absolutely will not happen under any conditions

de jeito nenhum, nem pensar

de jeito nenhum, nem pensar

Ex: No way would I leave my dog with someone I barely know. 

De jeito nenhum deixaria o meu cão com alguém que mal conheço.

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positive
positive
[adjetivo]

(of a person) having no doubt about something

certo, convencido

certo, convencido

Ex: The teacher was positive that her students would excel in the upcoming exam. 
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to put one's money on

*** to feel very sure that something is true or that somebody will succeed

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robust
robust
[adjetivo]

remaining strong and effective even when facing challenges or difficulties

robusto, forte

robusto, forte

Ex: The robust response from the community helped prevent the closure of the local library. 

A resposta robusta da comunidade ajudou a evitar o fechamento da biblioteca local.

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robustly
robustly
[advérbio]

in a tough, solid, and durable way

robustamente, solidamente

robustamente, solidamente

Ex: Their tools were robustly manufactured for industrial use. 

As suas ferramentas foram robustamente fabricadas para uso industrial.

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robustness
robustness
[substantivo]

the quality of having determination and strength

robustez, vigor

robustez, vigor

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slam dunk
slam dunk
[substantivo]

something that is sure to happen

coisa certa, sucesso garantido

coisa certa, sucesso garantido

Ex: His promotion isn't a slam dunk yet, but his chances are very good. 

A promoção dele ainda não é coisa certa, mas as hipóteses são muito boas.

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to [stare] {sb} in the face

to be imminent or unavoidable

Ex: A rise in interest rates is staring us in the face. 
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to [set|put] {sb} straight

to make sure everything is clearly understood by someone and there are no misunderstandings

Ex: To put the record straight, I do not support that idea and never have done. 
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sure
sure
[adjetivo]

(of a person) feeling confident about something being correct or true

certo, convencido

certo, convencido

Ex: He was sure that his favorite team would win the championship. 
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sure-fire
sure-fire
[adjetivo]

bound to succeed or happen as expected

infalível, garantido

infalível, garantido

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surely
surely
[advérbio]

in a manner showing absolute confidence in the statement

certamente, com certeza

certamente, com certeza

Ex: If you study consistently, you will surely improve your grades. 

Se você estudar consistentemente, certamente melhorará suas notas.

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to swear by

to be certain that something is good or useful

jurar por, ser um firme defensor de

jurar por, ser um firme defensor de

Ex: He swears by the effectiveness of the new fitness tracker. 

Ele jura por a eficácia do novo rastreador de fitness.

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to [take] it for granted

to assume without question that something is true

dar por certo, assumir sem questionar

dar por certo, assumir sem questionar

Ex: He took it for granted that his parents would pay. 

Ele deu por certo que os pais pagariam.

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there is no way

used to deny the possibility of something happening

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the dust [settle]

to allow or wait for a situation to become calmer or more stable after a significant change or serious dispute

deixar a poeira assentar, esperar a situação acalmar

deixar a poeira assentar, esperar a situação acalmar

Ex: The board wants the dust to settle before announcing the new policy. 

A direção quer esperar a poeira assentar antes de anunciar a nova política.

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true
true
[adjetivo]

according to reality or facts

verdadeiro, real

verdadeiro, real

Ex: Is it true that you're moving next month? 
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truth
truth
[substantivo]

the true principles or facts about something, in contrast to what is imagined or thought

verdade, realidade

verdade, realidade

Ex: Journalists strive to report news with integrity and adhere to the highest standards of truth. 
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undeniable
undeniable
[adjetivo]

clearly true and therefore impossible to deny or question

inegável, indiscutível

inegável, indiscutível

Ex: The results of the experiment were undeniable, confirming the hypothesis. 

Os resultados do experimento foram inegáveis, confirmando a hipótese.

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undeniably
undeniably
[advérbio]

in a way that is definite and cannot be rejected or questioned

indiscutivelmente

indiscutivelmente

Ex: The support from the community was undeniably overwhelming. 

O apoio da comunidade foi indiscutivelmente esmagador.

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without doubt
without doubt
[advérbio]

used to emphasize an opinion or the point one is making

sem dúvida, indubitavelmente

sem dúvida, indubitavelmente

Ex: Without doubt, learning a new language takes time and effort. 

Sem dúvida, aprender um novo idioma leva tempo e esforço.

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you bet
you bet
[interjeição]

used to strongly affirm or agree with a statement

claro, com certeza

claro, com certeza

Ex: If they offer you the promotion, should you take it?  You bet. 

Se te oferecerem a promoção, deves aceitar? Claro.

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