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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic - Teste 1 - Escuta - Parte 3 (2)

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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic
unable
unable
[adjetivo]

being incapable of or lacking the skill, means, etc. necessary for doing something

incapaz, impossibilitado

incapaz, impossibilitado

Ex: She apologized for being unable to fulfill her promise due to unforeseen circumstances. 

Ela pediu desculpas por não conseguir cumprir sua promessa devido a circunstâncias imprevistas.

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variety
variety
[substantivo]

a range of things or people with the same general features but different in some details

variedade,  diversidade

variedade, diversidade

Ex: The school hosts a variety of extracurricular activities, catering to different interests and talents. 
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at times
at times
[advérbio]

at moments that are not constant or regular

às vezes, de vez em quando

às vezes, de vez em quando

Ex: He can be unpredictable, getting into heated debates at times. 

Ele pode ser imprevisível, às vezes entrando em debates acalorados.

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to follow
to follow
[verbo]

to understand something such as an explanation, story, or the meaning of something

entender, seguir

entender, seguir

Ex: The plot of the movie was so confusing that it was almost impossible to follow. 
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critical
critical
[adjetivo]

noting or highlighting mistakes or imperfections

crítico, severo

crítico, severo

Ex: The article was critical of the government's handling of the crisis. 

O artigo foi crítico em relação ao manejo da crise pelo governo.

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to criticize

to express disapproval of someone or something by pointing out faults or weaknesses

Ex: The reviewer criticized the film's weak ending. 
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advice
advice
[substantivo]

a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation

conselho, aconselhamento

conselho, aconselhamento

Ex: I appreciate your advice on how to approach the interview confidently. 

Agradeço o seu conselho sobre como abordar a entrevista com confiança.

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to receive
to receive
[verbo]

to be subjected to or experience a particular reaction or feedback from others

receber, obter

receber, obter

Ex: His proposal to revamp the company's marketing strategy received cautious optimism from the board of directors. 
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realistic
realistic
[adjetivo]

(of a person) having a practical and sensible outlook

realista, prático

realista, prático

Ex: A realistic person knows that success requires hard work and patience. 

Uma pessoa realista sabe que o sucesso requer trabalho duro e paciência.

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practice
practice
[substantivo]

the professional work or business of a doctor, lawyer, dentist, or other experts providing services to clients or patients

consultório, prática

consultório, prática

Ex: Her dental practice has been serving the community for over 20 years. 
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dishonest
dishonest
[adjetivo]

not truthful or trustworthy, often engaging in immoral behavior

desonesto, enganoso

desonesto, enganoso

Ex: She felt betrayed by her friend's dishonest behavior, which included spreading rumors behind her back. 

Ela se sentiu traída pelo comportamento desonesto de seu amigo, que incluía espalhar rumores pelas suas costas.

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employer
employer
[substantivo]

a person or organization that hires and pays individuals for a variety of jobs

empregador, patrão

empregador, patrão

Ex: The employer provided training programs to help employees develop new skills and enhance their performance. 
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openly
openly
[advérbio]

in a way that is honest or direct

abertamente, francamente

abertamente, francamente

Ex: The teacher openly encouraged students to ask questions in class. 

O professor abertamente incentivou os alunos a fazer perguntas em aula.

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to dislike
to dislike
[verbo]

to not like someone or something

não gostar, desgostar

não gostar, desgostar

Ex: Many children dislike getting up early for school. 
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to shop
to shop
[verbo]

to look for and buy different things from stores or websites

comprar,  fazer compras

comprar, fazer compras

Ex: Families often shop for groceries together to plan meals for the week. 
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popular
popular
[adjetivo]

created for or easily understood by a wide range of ordinary people

popular, de divulgação

popular, de divulgação

Ex: Popular magazines often focus on entertainment news. 
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to look for

to expect or hope for something

esperar, contar com

esperar, contar com

Ex: I am looking for a positive resolution to this conflict. 

Estou procurando uma resolução positiva para este conflito.

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back then
back then
[advérbio]

at a previous time in the past

naquela época, antigamente

naquela época, antigamente

Ex: Back then, people didn’t have smartphones and relied on landlines. 

Naquela época, as pessoas não tinham smartphones e dependiam de telefones fixos.

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reward
reward
[substantivo]

payment made in return for a service rendered

recompensa, prêmio

recompensa, prêmio

Ex: He expected some reward for the assistance he had provided. 
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mean
mean
[adjetivo]

(of a person) behaving in a way that is unkind or cruel

mau, cruel

mau, cruel

Ex: The mean boss berated employees for minor mistakes, creating a toxic work environment. 
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appearance
appearance
[substantivo]

the way that someone or something looks

aparência, aspecto

aparência, aspecto

Ex: She pays attention to her appearance, making sure her hair and makeup are perfect. 
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to consider

to think about something carefully before making a decision or forming an opinion

considerar, pensar em

considerar, pensar em

Ex: He carefully considered all the job offers before making a decision. 
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client
client
[substantivo]

a person or organization that pays for the services of a company or recommendations of a professional

cliente, freguês

cliente, freguês

Ex: The software company prides itself on delivering tailored solutions to its clients. 
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obviously
obviously
[advérbio]

in a way that is easily understandable or noticeable

obviamente, evidentemente

obviamente, evidentemente

Ex: The cake was half-eaten, so obviously, someone had already enjoyed a slice. 

O bolo estava meio comido, então obviamente, alguém já tinha aproveitado uma fatia.

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to lose
to lose
[verbo]

to fail or cause someone to fail to get someone or something

perder, fazer perder

perder, fazer perder

Ex: His rudeness could lose him the promotion. 
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to pick up
to pick up
[verbo]

to recover one's strength, often after a period of fatigue

recuperar-se, ganhar forças

recuperar-se, ganhar forças

Ex: The team picked up in the second half of the match. 

A equipe recuperou as forças no segundo tempo da partida.

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retail
retail
[substantivo]

the activity or business of selling goods directly to consumers

Ex: Holiday shopping is an important period for the retail industry. 
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to fancy
to fancy
[verbo]

to form a mental image or idea of something

imaginar,  fantasiar

imaginar, fantasiar

Ex: He fancied that everyone in the room was watching him. 
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at some point

at an unspecified time in the past, present, or future

Ex: At some point, we should discuss the project. 
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to find out

to discover or become aware of a piece of information or a fact

descobrir, saber

descobrir, saber

Ex: She was shocked to find out that her favorite restaurant had closed down. 

Ela ficou chocada ao descobrir que seu restaurante favorito havia fechado.

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average
average
[adjetivo]

having no distinctive charactristics

médio, comum

médio, comum

Ex: Her performance in the play was average, neither exceptional nor poor. 
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shopper
shopper
[substantivo]

someone who goes to shops or online platforms to buy something

comprador, cliente

comprador, cliente

Ex: The shopper appreciated the convenience of online shopping, allowing them to compare prices and read reviews from the comfort of their home. 

O comprador apreciou a conveniência das compras online, permitindo-lhe comparar preços e ler avaliações no conforto de sua casa.

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manufacturer
manufacturer
[substantivo]

a person, company, or country that produces large numbers of products

fabricante, produtor

fabricante, produtor

Ex: The manufacturer faced delays due to supply chain issues but managed to recover quickly. 
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gap
gap
[substantivo]

an opportunity for a product or service that is not currently available

lacuna, nicho

lacuna, nicho

Ex: The company saw a gap in the market for eco-friendly packaging. 
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market
market
[substantivo]

the realm of economic activity where goods, services, and commodities are exchanged between buyers and sellers

mercado, praça do mercado

mercado, praça do mercado

Ex: Companies compete fiercely in the fashion market for consumer attention. 
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to stock
to stock
[verbo]

to provide with a supply of something, such as goods or inventory, for use or sale

abastecer, estocar

abastecer, estocar

Ex: Libraries meticulously stock their shelves with a wide selection of books for readers. 
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consumer
consumer
[substantivo]

someone who buys and uses services or goods

consumidor, cliente

consumidor, cliente

Ex: The new smartphone model received positive reviews from consumers. 
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to give up
to give up
[verbo]

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

desistir, parar de tentar

desistir, parar de tentar

Ex: Don’t give up now; you’re almost there. 

Não desista agora; você está quase lá.

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to take back

to return a previously bought item to a seller in order to receive a refund

devolver, retornar

devolver, retornar

Ex: If the shoes don't match your expectations, you can take them back to the store. 

Se os sapatos não corresponderem às suas expectativas, você pode devolvê-los à loja.

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to imagine
to imagine
[verbo]

to make or have an image of something in our mind

imaginar, visualizar

imaginar, visualizar

Ex: Can you imagine living on another planet? 
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garment
garment
[substantivo]

an individual piece of clothing

peça de roupa, vestimenta

peça de roupa, vestimenta

Ex: Workers folded each finished garment and placed it in a box. 
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to return
to return
[verbo]

to bring back a purchased item to the seller in order to receive a refund

devolver, retornar

devolver, retornar

Ex: Jane received a duplicate gift and decided to return one of them to the department store for a refund. 
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to fall apart

to fall or break into pieces as a result of being in an extremely bad condition

desmoronar, desfazer-se

desmoronar, desfazer-se

Ex: The poorly constructed furniture quickly started to fall apart, with joints loosening and pieces breaking off. 

Os móveis mal construídos rapidamente começaram a desmontar-se, com juntas afrouxando e peças quebrando.

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wash
wash
[substantivo]

the act or process of cleaning something, typically using soap and water

lavagem,  roupa lavada

lavagem, roupa lavada

Ex: The car was sparkling after a professional wash at the local car wash station. 
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view
view
[substantivo]

the extent or range of what can be seen

vista, panorama

vista, panorama

Ex: We positioned the cameras to cover every view. 
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design
design
[substantivo]

the work or industry focused on creating plans or drawings for something to look good or function well

design, projeto

design, projeto

Ex: She studied design at a top university. 
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