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Certeza e Dúvida - Avaliação e Especulação

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas à avaliação e especulação, como "supor", "subestimar" e "prever".

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Words Related to Certainty and Doubt
to [miss] the mark

to fail in achieving the desired result

Ex: Their strategy to boost sales missed the mark and led to a decline in revenue.
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notional
notional
[adjetivo]

being solely based on imagination or theory rather that reality

nocional, teórico

nocional, teórico

Ex: Her notional plans for the startup were ambitious but not yet grounded in reality .Seus planos **teóricos** para a startup eram ambiciosos, mas ainda não fundamentados na realidade.
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off the mark

wrong and inaccurate

Ex: Their estimates were completely off the mark.
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off the top of {one's} head

from one's memory, without spending time to carefully consider or think

Ex: During the meeting, he provided an estimate off the top of his head for the project's completion time.
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to overrate

to give something or someone more credit than is deserved

supervalorizar, superestimar

supervalorizar, superestimar

Ex: Technology companies often overrate the demand for new features .As empresas de tecnologia frequentemente **superestimam** a demanda por novos recursos.
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to predict
to predict
[verbo]

to say that something is going to happen before it actually takes place

prever, predizer

prever, predizer

Ex: She accurately predicted the outcome of the election based on polling data .Ela **previu** com precisão o resultado da eleição com base em dados de pesquisa.
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prediction
prediction
[substantivo]

the act of saying what one thinks is going to happen in the future or what the outcome of something will be

previsão,  prognóstico

previsão, prognóstico

Ex: Her bold prediction about the stock market shocked the financial community .Sua ousada **previsão** sobre o mercado de ações chocou a comunidade financeira.
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to [put] two and two together

to evaluate the situation and all its possible outcomes in order to draw a conclusion

Ex: When I saw him constantly checking his watch and looking anxious, I put two and two together and realized he was running late for an important meeting.
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to reappraise

to review someone or something to see whether one's opinion was correct or not

reavaliar, reexaminar

reavaliar, reexaminar

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to reassess

to put something under further consideration or evaluation

reavaliar,  reconsiderar

reavaliar, reconsiderar

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reassessment
reassessment
[substantivo]

the reevaluation someone or reconsideration of one's opinion of something to see whether it needs revising

reavaliação,  reconsideração

reavaliação, reconsideração

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to reevaluate

to reconsider something, especially with the intention to make changes or form another opinion about it

reavaliar, reconsiderar

reavaliar, reconsiderar

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to reexamine

to inspect something in detail, especially to confirm or change the previously held opinion

reexaminar

reexaminar

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to [read] {one's} (mind|thoughts)

to know what another person is thinking

Ex: Tell me what you wantI can't read your mind!
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re-evaluation
re-evaluation
[substantivo]

‌the act of reconsidering something, especially with the intention to make changes or form another opinion about it

reavaliação, reexame

reavaliação, reexame

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re-examination
re-examination
[substantivo]

a process that involves detailed inspection of something, especially to confirm or change the previously held opinion

reexame, novo exame

reexame, novo exame

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to second-guess

to predict or anticipate an event or someone's reaction

antecipar, prever as reações de

antecipar, prever as reações de

Ex: Political analysts are constantly trying to second-guess voters' behavior.Os analistas políticos estão constantemente tentando **prever** o comportamento dos eleitores.
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(shot|stab) in the dark

an attempt to guess or do something without having sufficient information or knowing the consequences

Ex: Investing in stocks can sometimes feel like a stab in the dark, as market conditions can be unpredictable.
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to speculate

to form a theory or opinion about a subject without knowing all the facts

especular, formular teorias

especular, formular teorias

Ex: Neighbors started speculating about the reasons for the sudden increase in security measures .Os vizinhos começaram a **especular** sobre as razões do aumento repentino das medidas de segurança.
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speculation
speculation
[substantivo]

the creation of theories or opinions about something with no fact or proof

especulação

especulação

Ex: Speculation about the upcoming election results sparked lively discussions .A **especulação** sobre os resultados das próximas eleições desencadeou discussões animadas.
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speculative
speculative
[adjetivo]

according to opinions or guesses instead of facts or evidence

especulativo, hipotético

especulativo, hipotético

Ex: She offered a speculative explanation for his sudden disappearance , based on rumors she had heard .Ela ofereceu uma explicação **especulativa** para o seu desaparecimento repentino, baseada em rumores que ela tinha ouvido.
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speculatively
speculatively
[advérbio]

in a way that shows one's decisions are merely based on estimations or personal opinions rather than actual facts

especulativamente

especulativamente

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to surmise
to surmise
[verbo]

to come to a conclusion without enough evidence

supor, conjecturar

supor, conjecturar

Ex: After receiving vague responses , she surmised that there might be issues with the communication channels .Depois de receber respostas vagas, ela **supôs** que poderia haver problemas com os canais de comunicação.
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surmise
surmise
[substantivo]

an idea or conclusion formed on the basis of limited or uncertain evidence

suposição, conjectura

suposição, conjectura

Ex: The detective 's surmise linked the suspect to the missing documents .A **suposição** do detetive ligou o suspeito aos documentos desaparecidos.
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to suspect
to suspect
[verbo]

to think that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having proof

suspeitar, desconfiar

suspeitar, desconfiar

Ex: They suspect the company may be hiding some important information .Eles **suspeitam** que a empresa possa estar escondendo algumas informações importantes.
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to suppose
to suppose
[verbo]

to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure

supor, presumir

supor, presumir

Ex: Based on the results , I suppose the theory is correct .Com base nos resultados, **suponho** que a teoria está correta.
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supposition
supposition
[substantivo]

an idea accepted as true without proof, often used as a basis for reasoning

suposição, hipótese

suposição, hipótese

Ex: They acted under the supposition that the meeting was canceled .Eles agiram sob a **suposição** de que a reunião foi cancelada.
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to survey
to survey
[verbo]

to take a closer look at something, especially thoroughly in order to investigate

inspecionar, examinar

inspecionar, examinar

Ex: The journalist will survey the scene of the accident to report on the details .O jornalista **vistoriará** a cena do acidente para relatar os detalhes.
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survey
survey
[substantivo]

a collection of opinions or experiences from a specific group, typically gathered via questions

pesquisa, levantamento

pesquisa, levantamento

Ex: The survey helped the researchers understand community needs .**A pesquisa** ajudou os pesquisadores a entender as necessidades da comunidade.
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ten out of ten

used to describe something perfect, flawless, or highly impressive

Ex: His response to the question was 10/10; so clear and smart.
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to toss
to toss
[verbo]

to make a decision by throwing a coin in the air and guessing which of its sides will be facing upward when it lands

jogar cara ou coroa, tirar cara ou coroa

jogar cara ou coroa, tirar cara ou coroa

Ex: The teams were tied , so they tossed a coin to determine the winner .As equipes estavam empatadas, então elas **lançaram uma moeda** para determinar o vencedor.
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to underestimate

to regard something or someone as smaller or less important than they really are

subestimar, menosprezar

subestimar, menosprezar

Ex: The artist 's talent was often underestimated until she showcased her work in a major gallery .O talento da artista era frequentemente **subestimado** até que ela exibisse seu trabalho em uma grande galeria.
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underestimation
underestimation
[substantivo]

an unfavorable judgment or estimation that is too low

subestimação

subestimação

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value judgement
value judgement
[substantivo]

an assessment of the worth or quality of someone or something that is mostly based on personal opinions rather than facts

juízo de valor, avaliação subjetiva

juízo de valor, avaliação subjetiva

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warm
warm
[adjetivo]

indicating that someone is getting closer to the correct answer or finding a hidden person or object

quente, perto

quente, perto

Ex: She searched for the missing key , and her friend said she was warm as she reached the drawer where it was hidden .Ela procurou a chave perdida, e sua amiga disse que ela estava **quente** quando chegou à gaveta onde estava escondida.
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