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Lista de Palavras Nível B2 - Determinação e Lutas

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre determinação e lutas, como "problemático", "desesperado", "enfrentar", etc., preparadas para alunos de nível B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
deed
deed
[substantivo]

an intentional action, especially one considered morally good or bad

ação,  ato

ação, ato

Ex: They refused to forgive him for his cruel deeds. 
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attempted
attempted
[adjetivo]

(of a crime, suicide, etc.) not done successfully

tentado

tentado

Ex: He was charged with attempted murder after the altercation. 

Ele foi acusado de tentativa de homicídio após a altercação.

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big
big
[adjetivo]

demanding a lot of time, effort, money, etc. to become successful

importante, considerável

importante, considerável

Ex: The charity fundraiser was a big undertaking, requiring months of preparation and coordination. 
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desperate
desperate
[adjetivo]

feeling or showing a loss of hope accompanied by severe distress

desesperado,  desesperada

desesperado, desesperada

Ex: Daniel was desperate and exhausted after months of unsuccessful treatment. 
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failed
failed
[adjetivo]

not successful in achieving the desired result

fracassado, falhado

fracassado, falhado

Ex: The failed attempt to fix the leaky roof resulted in water damage to the house. 

A tentativa fracassada de consertar o telhado com vazamento resultou em danos causados pela água na casa.

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fatal
fatal
[adjetivo]

causing severe harm or complete failure

fatal, mortal

fatal, mortal

Ex: The lack of communication proved fatal to the mission's success. 

A falta de comunicação provou ser fatal para o sucesso da missão.

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problematic
problematic
[adjetivo]

presenting difficulties or concerns, often requiring careful consideration or attention

problemático, difícil

problemático, difícil

Ex: The new policy has created a number of problematic challenges. 

A nova política criou uma série de desafios problemáticos.

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unambitious
unambitious
[adjetivo]

not having a strong desire or motivation to succeed

pouco ambicioso, sem ambição

pouco ambicioso, sem ambição

Ex: They discussed how being unambitious can lead to missed opportunities. 

Eles discutiram como ser desambicioso pode levar a oportunidades perdidas.

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badly
badly
[advérbio]

in a way that is not satisfactory, acceptable, or successful

mal, de maneira insatisfatória

mal, de maneira insatisfatória

Ex: The team played badly in the second half. 
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hopeless
hopeless
[adjetivo]

having no possibility or expectation of improvement or success

desesperado, sem esperança

desesperado, sem esperança

Ex: Despite their best efforts, they found themselves in a hopeless financial situation due to mounting debts. 

Apesar de seus melhores esforços, eles se viram em uma situação financeira sem esperança devido a dívidas crescentes.

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loser
loser
[substantivo]

an uncool, unsuccessful, or contemptible person

perdedor, fracassado

perdedor, fracassado

Ex: They laughed and called him a sore loser after he stormed off. 

Eles riram e o chamaram de perdedor depois que ele saiu bufando.

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to address
to address
[verbo]

to think about a problem or an issue and start to deal with it

abordar, tratar

abordar, tratar

Ex: The government must address the rising unemployment rate. 
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to battle
to battle
[verbo]

to overcome challenges, defend beliefs, or achieve a difficult thing

lutar, combater

lutar, combater

Ex: Students may battle through tough exams to excel in their studies. 
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to bear
to bear
[verbo]

to allow the presence of an unpleasant person, thing, or situation without complaining or giving up

suportar, aguentar

suportar, aguentar

Ex: He could no longer bear the constant noise coming from the apartment next door. 
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to comfort
to comfort
[verbo]

to lessen the emotional pain or worry that someone feels by showing them sympathy and kindness

confortar, consolar

confortar, consolar

Ex: She comforts her friend who is feeling anxious. 
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to confront

to face and deal directly with a difficult problem, situation, or fact

enfrentar,  confrontar

enfrentar, confrontar

Ex: She learned to confront her fears rather than ignore them. 
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loss
loss
[substantivo]

the act or process of no longer having someone or something

perda, desaparecimento

perda, desaparecimento

Ex: The loss of her keys caused her to be late. 
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to fulfill
to fulfill
[verbo]

to achieve, realize, or do something that was hoped for, expected, or promised

realizar,  cumprir

realizar, cumprir

Ex: He worked hard to fulfill the goals he had set for himself. 
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to gain
to gain
[verbo]

to obtain or achieve something that is needed or desired

adquirir, obter

adquirir, obter

Ex: They gained access to the exclusive event with VIP passes. 
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to handle
to handle
[verbo]

to deal with a situation or problem successfully

lidar, gerenciar

lidar, gerenciar

Ex: Last week, he handled a difficult negotiation with finesse. 
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to obtain
to obtain
[verbo]

to get something, often with difficulty

obter, conseguir

obter, conseguir

Ex: By this time, she has already obtained a degree in computer science. 
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to overcome

to defeat someone or something in a contest or battle

vencer, superar

vencer, superar

Ex: The army overcame the opposing forces after a long battle. 
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to ruin
to ruin
[verbo]

to spoil, damage, or destroy something severely

arruinar

arruinar

Ex: Too much salt will ruin the flavor of the soup. 
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optimism
optimism
[substantivo]

a general tendency to look on the bright side of things and to expect positive outcomes

otimismo

otimismo

Ex: His lifelong optimism helps him embrace change with confidence. 

Seu otimismo ao longo da vida o ajuda a abraçar a mudança com confiança.

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optimist
optimist
[substantivo]

a person who expects good things to happen and is confident about the future

otimista, pessoa otimista

otimista, pessoa otimista

Ex: Many people appreciate the optimist’s ability to uplift the mood. 

Muitas pessoas apreciam a capacidade do otimista de elevar o ânimo.

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pessimism
pessimism
[substantivo]

the negative quality of having doubts about the future and expect the worst possible outcomes

pessimismo

pessimismo

Ex: His pessimism about the economy influenced his investment choices. 

Seu pessimismo sobre a economia influenciou suas escolhas de investimento.

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pessimist
pessimist
[substantivo]

a person who expects bad things to happen and sees the worst side of people and situations

pessimista

pessimista

Ex: He tried to be more optimistic, despite being a natural pessimist. 

Ele tentou ser mais otimista, apesar de ser um pessimista natural.

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to reach
to reach
[verbo]

to achieve something, especially after a lot of thinking or discussion

alcançar, chegar

alcançar, chegar

Ex: The team brainstormed extensively before they reached a decision on the new project direction. 
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to resolve
to resolve
[verbo]

to find a way to solve a disagreement or issue

resolver, solucionar

resolver, solucionar

Ex: Communities hold meetings to resolve issues and enhance local living conditions. 
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struggle
struggle
[substantivo]

a great effort to fight back or break free

luta, esforço

luta, esforço

Ex: The fish's struggle against the fisherman's line was intense, but eventually, it was caught. 
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to struggle

to put a great deal of effort to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal

lutar, esforçar-se

lutar, esforçar-se

Ex: She struggled to overcome her fear of public speaking, but with practice and support, she improved. 
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to let down

to make someone disappointed by not meeting their expectations

decepcionar alguém por não corresponder às expectativas, decepcionar alguém

decepcionar alguém por não corresponder às expectativas, decepcionar alguém

Ex: This car has never let me down, even in the harshest weather conditions. 

Este carro nunca me decepcionou, mesmo nas condições climáticas mais severas.

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to [go|get] nowhere

to fail to achieve success despite the attempts made

não chegar a lugar nenhum, não sair do lugar

não chegar a lugar nenhum, não sair do lugar

Ex: After weeks of practice, I felt like I was getting nowhere. 

Depois de semanas de prática, eu sentia que não saía do lugar.

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presentation
presentation
[substantivo]

the act of giving something, such as a prize or reward, to someone in a formal or official event

entrega

entrega

Ex: The presentation of the medals took place after the final match. 
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chance
chance
[substantivo]

a possibility arising from favorable circumstances

oportunidade, chance

oportunidade, chance

Ex: He took the chance to speak up during the meeting. 
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fault
fault
[substantivo]

the responsibility attributed to someone or something for a mistake or misfortune

culpa, responsabilidade

culpa, responsabilidade

Ex: The investigation determined that mechanical failure was at fault for the airplane crash. 
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duty
duty
[substantivo]

an obligatory task that must be done as one's job

dever, obrigação

dever, obrigação

Ex: They discussed the duties of each team member during the meeting. 
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target
target
[substantivo]

a goal that someone tries to achieve

objetivo, meta

objetivo, meta

Ex: The team worked hard to reach their production target. 
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determination
determination
[substantivo]

the quality of continuing to work toward a goal despite difficulties

determinação, perseverança

determinação, perseverança

Ex: He approached the challenge with renewed determination. 
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to disappoint

to fail to meet someone's expectations or hopes, causing them to feel let down or unhappy

desapontar, decepcionar

desapontar, decepcionar

Ex: Not receiving the promotion she was hoping for disappointed Jane. 

Não receber a promoção que esperava desapontou Jane.

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to give up on

to no longer believe in someone showing any positive development in their behavior, relationship, etc.

desistir de,  perder a fé em

desistir de, perder a fé em

Ex: Feeling repeatedly let down, he chose to give up on his friend, doubting any hope of mutual understanding. 

Sentindo-se repetidamente decepcionado, ele escolheu desistir de seu amigo, duvidando de qualquer esperança de compreensão mútua.

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rewarding
rewarding
[adjetivo]

(of an activity) making one feel satisfied by giving one a desirable outcome

gratificante,  recompensador

gratificante, recompensador

Ex: Helping others in need can be rewarding, as it fosters a sense of empathy and compassion. 

Ajudar os outros necessitados pode ser gratificante, pois promove um senso de empatia e compaixão.

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weakness
weakness
[substantivo]

a lack of power, influence, or ability to act effectively

fraqueza, fraqueza

fraqueza, fraqueza

Ex: The army took advantage of the weakness of its opponent. 
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