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Vocabulário para IELTS (Geral) - Falando sobre mudança

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre falar de mudança, como "converter", "ajustar", "gradual", etc., que são necessárias para o exame IELTS.

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Words for General IELTS
to change
[verbo]

to not stay the same and as a result become different

mudar, alterar-se

mudar, alterar-se

Ex: Their relationship changed over the years .A relação deles **mudou** ao longo dos anos.
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to convert
[verbo]

to change into a different form or to change into something with a different use

transformar, converter

transformar, converter

Ex: The sofa in the living room converts into a sleeper sofa.O sofá na sala de estar **se converte** em um sofá-cama.
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to change the appearance, character, or nature of a person or object

transformar, mudar

transformar, mudar

Ex: The new hairstyle had the power to transform her entire look and boost her confidence .O novo penteado tinha o poder de **transformar** toda a sua aparência e aumentar sua confiança.
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to modify
[verbo]

to make minor changes to something so that it is more suitable or better

modificar, ajustar

modificar, ajustar

Ex: The teacher modified the lesson plan and saw positive results in student engagement .O professor **modificou** o plano de aula e viu resultados positivos no engajamento dos alunos.
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to alter
[verbo]

to cause something to change

alterar, mudar

alterar, mudar

Ex: The architect altered the design after receiving feedback from the client .O arquiteto **alterou** o design após receber feedback do cliente.
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to adapt
[verbo]

to change something in a way that suits a new purpose or situation better

adaptar, ajustar

adaptar, ajustar

Ex: The company is currently adapting its product features based on customer feedback .A empresa está atualmente **adaptando** as características do produto com base no feedback dos clientes.
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to reverse
[verbo]

to change something such as a process, situation, etc. to be the opposite of what it was before

inverter, reverter

inverter, reverter

Ex: Consumer feedback led the design team to reverse certain features in the product .O feedback do consumidor levou a equipe de design a **reverter** certos recursos do produto.
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to revise
[verbo]

to make changes to something, especially in response to new information, feedback, or a need for improvement

revisar,  modificar

revisar, modificar

Ex: The company will revise its business strategy in light of the changing market conditions .A empresa **revisará** sua estratégia de negócios à luz das mudanças nas condições de mercado.
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to adjust
[verbo]

to slightly alter or move something in order to improve it or make it work better

ajustar, regular

ajustar, regular

Ex: Right now , the technician is adjusting the thermostat for better temperature control .Agora mesmo, o técnico está **ajustando** o termostato para um melhor controle de temperatura.
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to change or make something in a way that better serves a particular task, person, etc.

personalizar,  adaptar

personalizar, adaptar

Ex: The tailor can customize the design of the dress to match the customer 's style .O alfaiate pode **personalizar** o design do vestido para combinar com o estilo do cliente.
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to distort
[verbo]

to change and twist a fact, idea, etc. in a way that no longer conveys its true meaning

distorcer, deturpar

distorcer, deturpar

Ex: Social media platforms can be used to distort news stories , spreading misinformation and conspiracy theories .As plataformas de mídia social podem ser usadas para **distorcer** notícias, espalhando desinformação e teorias da conspiração.
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to doctor
[verbo]

to change something in order to trick people into believing a lie

adulterar, falsificar

adulterar, falsificar

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to change or adjust something in order to achieve a desired effect

modular, ajustar

modular, ajustar

Ex: The scientist modulated the experimental conditions to observe varied outcomes .O cientista **modulou** as condições experimentais para observar resultados variados.
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to completely change one's job or way of living

reinventar-se, transformar-se

reinventar-se, transformar-se

Ex: They reinvented their lives by traveling the world .Eles **reinventaram** suas vidas viajando pelo mundo.
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to remodel
[verbo]

to change the figure, appearance or structure of something

reformar, remodelar

reformar, remodelar

Ex: The homeowners hired a contractor to remodel their living room to accommodate a growing family .Os proprietários contrataram um empreiteiro para **reformar** a sala de estar para acomodar uma família crescente.
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to change something in a significant or fundamental way

revolucionar, transformar radicalmente

revolucionar, transformar radicalmente

Ex: The adoption of e-commerce has revolutionized the retail and shopping experience .A adoção do comércio eletrônico **revolucionou** a experiência de varejo e compras.
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to shift
[verbo]

(of a policy, point of view, or situation) to become something different

mudar, evoluir

mudar, evoluir

Ex: As societal norms evolved , the cultural perspective on certain social issues began to shift.À medida que as normas sociais evoluíam, a perspectiva cultural sobre certas questões sociais começou a **mudar**.
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to make something change from a particular state, condition or position to another

transicionar, fazer a transição

transicionar, fazer a transição

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to undo
[verbo]

to make null or cancel the effects of something

desfazer, cancelar

desfazer, cancelar

Ex: After receiving negative feedback , the company worked hard to undo the damage to its reputation .Depois de receber feedback negativo, a empresa trabalhou duro para **desfazer** o dano à sua reputação.
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(of a business) to increase the range of goods and services in order to reduce risk of failure

diversificar, ampliar a gama

diversificar, ampliar a gama

Ex: The automotive manufacturer intends to diversify into electric vehicles .
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to develop
[verbo]

to change and become stronger or more advanced

desenvolver, evoluir

desenvolver, evoluir

Ex: As the disease progresses , symptoms may develop in more severe forms .À medida que a doença progride, os sintomas podem **desenvolver-se** em formas mais graves.
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to switch
[verbo]

to change from one thing, such as a task, major, conversation topic, job, etc. to a completely different one

mudar, trocar

mudar, trocar

Ex: I switched jobs last year for better opportunities .Eu **mudei** de emprego no ano passado por melhores oportunidades.
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drastic
[adjetivo]

having a strong or far-reaching effect

drástico, radical

drástico, radical

Ex: The company had to take drastic measures to avoid bankruptcy .A empresa teve que tomar medidas **drásticas** para evitar a falência.
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developmental
[adjetivo]

related to the process of growth, progress, or improvement over time

desenvolvimental, relacionado ao desenvolvimento

desenvolvimental, relacionado ao desenvolvimento

Ex: Developmental opportunities within the company support employees ' career growth and skill enhancement .Oportunidades **de desenvolvimento** dentro da empresa apoiam o crescimento na carreira e o aprimoramento de habilidades dos funcionários.
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gradual
[adjetivo]

occurring slowly and step-by-step over a long period of time

gradual, progressivo

gradual, progressivo

Ex: The decline in biodiversity in the region has been gradual, but its effects are becoming increasingly evident .O declínio da biodiversidade na região tem sido **gradual**, mas os seus efeitos estão se tornando cada vez mais evidentes.
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radical
[adjetivo]

(of actions, ideas, etc.) very new and different from the norm

radical, revolucionário

radical, revolucionário

Ex: She took a radical step by quitting her job to travel the world .Ela deu um passo **radical** ao deixar o emprego para viajar pelo mundo.
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sweeping
[adjetivo]

wide-ranging or covering a large area or scope

abrangente, amplo

abrangente, amplo

Ex: The artist painted a sweeping landscape , capturing the vastness of the open fields and distant mountains .O artista pintou uma paisagem **ampla**, capturando a vastidão dos campos abertos e das montanhas distantes.
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accommodation
[substantivo]

an arrangement made and accepted by a group of people who were in disagreement

acomodação

acomodação

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amendment
[substantivo]

the process of slightly changing something in order to fix or improve it

modificação, emenda

modificação, emenda

Ex: The chef made a minor amendment to the dish , and it tasted much better .O chef fez uma pequena **alteração** no prato, e o sabor ficou muito melhor.
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alteration
[substantivo]

a change in something that does not fundamentally make it different

alteração, modificação

alteração, modificação

Ex: The alteration of the dress made it fit perfectly without changing its style .**A alteração** do vestido fez com que ele ficasse perfeitamente ajustado sem mudar seu estilo.
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to change a person or thing into another

transformar em, converter em

transformar em, converter em

Ex: With her knitting skills, she can make yarn into cozy blankets and scarves.Com suas habilidades de tricô, ela pode **transformar** fio em cobertores e cachecóis aconchegantes.
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to change and become something else

transformar-se em, tornar-se

transformar-se em, tornar-se

Ex: The small village has started to turn into a bustling town .A pequena vila começou a **se transformar em** uma cidade movimentada.
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to gradually turn into something else

transformar-se em, mudar para

transformar-se em, mudar para

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with changes or occurrences happening continuously and rapidly

Ex: The patient 's condition was by the minute, necessitating immediate medical attention .
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