Lista de Palavras Nível B2 - Pessoas e sociedade

food or financial help sent to support a person or country

ajuda financeira, ajuda alimentar

to ask people for money or food, usually in public places

mendigar, implorar

a behavior that favors a particular perspective, ideology, or outcom, often resulting in unfair judgment of someone or something

viés, preconceito

having a preference or unfair judgment toward one side or viewpoint over others

tendencioso, parcial

a result, particularly an unpleasant one

consequência

to give something, especially money or goods, in order to achieve a goal or help a cause

contribuir, doar

the serious state in which one suffers from lack of food, and may result in death or disease

fome, desnutrição

the connection among two or more things or people or the way in which they are connected

relação, vínculo

to remove someone from their job or position, typically due to poor performance

dispensar, demitir

something that is voluntarily given to someone or an organization to help them, such as money, food, etc.

doação, contribuição

(of people) provided with the same opportunities, rights, or status, regardless of their characteristics or background

igual, iguais

the larger part or number of a given set or group

maioria

a small group of people who differ in race, religion, etc. and are often mistreated by the society

minoria, grupo minoritário

someone who is not a legal citizen of the country or city they work or live in

não cidadão, estrangeiro

someone who publicly shows their disagreement or opposition toward something

manifestante, protestante

someone who believes one race has superiority over others and does not treat the members of those races fairly

racista

someone who treats people of their opposite gender unfairly, especially toward women

sexista, misógino

the lowest level of salary, set by the law

salário mínimo, remuneração mínima

a person's level of happiness, health, comfort, etc.

a group of individuals who share similar economic, cultural, and educational status

classe social, camada social

(often plural) a very poor and overpopulated area of a city or town in which the houses are not in good condition

favela, bairro pobre

a place in which very poor people are provided with food and housing

abrigo, refúgio

to say or feel that someone or something is responsible for a mistake or problem

culpar, repreender

to walk with a large group of people as a sign of protest

marchar, desfilar

to die from lack of food

morrer de fome, passar fome

to stop working as a sign of protest against some work issues, such as low wages, poor working conditions, etc.

fazer greve, entrar em greve

great regard and respect for someone or something based on their qualities, achievements, or principles

honra, dignidade

to meet up with someone in order to cooperate or socialize

encontrar-se, reunir-se

an action or speech that offends a person or thing

desrespeito, desconsideração

someone who lives by asking people for food or money

mendigo, pedinte

someone who does not have a place to live in and so lives on the streets

sem-teto, desabrigado

the use of children in a business or other forms of work that is harmful to their physical and mental development

trabalho infantil, exploração infantil

the excessive consumption of alcohol which can cause harm to physical health, mental well-being, social relationships, and overall functioning

abuso de álcool, consumo excessivo de álcool

an international organization with a spiritually inclined twelve-step program designed to help people who are trying to stop drinking alcohol

Alcoólicos Anônimos, Organização Alcoólicos Anônimos

a person who has the habit of drinking too much alcohol

um alcoólatra, uma pessoa alcoólica

the business or act of having sexual intercourse with people in exchange for money

prostituição