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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First) - Controle, Responsabilidade ou Mudança

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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First)

to assume control or responsibility for something or someone

Ex: During emergencies, it's crucial for someone to take charge and coordinate efforts.
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to fulfill
[verbo]

to accomplish or do something that was wished for, expected, or promised

cumprir, realizar

cumprir, realizar

Ex: They fulfilled their goal of faster delivery times by upgrading their logistics.Eles **cumpriram** seu objetivo de tempos de entrega mais rápidos ao atualizar sua logística.
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responsibility
[substantivo]

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

responsabilidade, obrigação

responsabilidade, obrigação

Ex: Parents have the responsibility of providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children .Os pais têm a **responsabilidade** de proporcionar um ambiente seguro e acolhedor para os seus filhos.
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to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

cuidar de, tomar conta de

cuidar de, tomar conta de

Ex: The company looks after its employees by providing them with a safe and healthy work environment .A empresa **cuida** dos seus funcionários, proporcionando-lhes um ambiente de trabalho seguro e saudável.
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to prevent somebody or something from accessing a particular place or area

afastar, manter afastado

afastar, manter afastado

Ex: The security guards were tasked with keeping unauthorized personnel away.Os guardas de segurança foram incumbidos de **manter afastado** o pessoal não autorizado.
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to maintain something at a low level and prevent it from increasing

manter baixo, conter

manter baixo, conter

Ex: The goal is to keep inflation down to ensure economic stability.O objetivo é **manter baixa** a inflação para garantir a estabilidade econômica.
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to keep in
[verbo]

to not let someone leave a particular place

manter, reter

manter, reter

Ex: The lockdown measures aimed to keep everyone in their homes for safety.As medidas de lockdown visavam **manter** todos em suas casas por segurança.
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to be more numerous, powerful, or significant than everything else around it

dominar, predominar

dominar, predominar

Ex: Freshwater fish dominate the lake , with only a few saltwater species .Os peixes de água doce **dominam** o lago, com apenas algumas espécies de água salgada.
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control
[substantivo]

the power to manage or direct someone or something

controle, gestão

controle, gestão

Ex: Effective control of the project led to its early completion .O **controle** eficaz do projeto levou à sua conclusão antecipada.
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breakdown
[substantivo]

a situation in which something fails to work properly, especially because of a mechanical failure

avaria, falha

avaria, falha

Ex: Frequent breakdowns in the power grid led to widespread blackouts .**Falhas** frequentes na rede elétrica levaram a apagões generalizados.
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to harm or injure something or someone

Ex: Doing damage to relationships can be detrimental to one's social well-being.
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to experience a mental breakdown

desmoronar, despedaçar

desmoronar, despedaçar

Ex: The news of the accident caused her to fall apart, as she struggled to come to terms with the reality of the situation .A notícia do acidente a fez **desmoronar**, enquanto ela lutava para aceitar a realidade da situação.
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(of a deal, plan, arrangement, etc.) to fail to happen or be completed

fracassar, cair por terra

fracassar, cair por terra

Ex: The negotiations between the two companies began to fall through over disagreements on contract terms .As negociações entre as duas empresas começaram a **fracassar** devido a desacordos sobre os termos do contrato.
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to affect
[verbo]

to cause a change in a person, thing, etc.

afetar, influenciar

afetar, influenciar

Ex: Positive feedback can significantly affect an individual 's confidence and motivation .O feedback positivo pode **afetar** significativamente a confiança e a motivação de um indivíduo.
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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 have an effect on a particular person or thing

influenciar, ter influência sobre

influenciar, ter influência sobre

Ex: Parenting styles can influence a child 's emotional and social development .Os estilos parentais podem **influenciar** o desenvolvimento emocional e social de uma criança.
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to disturb
[verbo]

to alter the position or shape of something

perturbar, alterar

perturbar, alterar

Ex: The fragile sculpture was disturbed by a slight bump , nearly knocking it over .A escultura frágil foi **perturbada** por um leve impacto, quase derrubando-a.
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to undo
[verbo]

to release or loosen something that is fastened or tied

desfazer, soltar

desfazer, soltar

Ex: The mechanic needed to undo the bolts to access the engine and perform necessary repairs .O mecânico precisou **desfazer** os parafusos para acessar o motor e realizar os reparos necessários.
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to undo or untie; to make something become loose or open

desatar, afrouxar

desatar, afrouxar

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to untie
[verbo]

to separate the parts of a lace, string, etc. that form a knot

desatar, desamarrar

desatar, desamarrar

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to unwrap
[verbo]

remove the outer cover or wrapping of

desembrulhar, desempacotar

desembrulhar, desempacotar

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to suddenly stop an activity or an action

interromper, cessar abruptamente

interromper, cessar abruptamente

Ex: He broke off the conversation when he realized it was too late .Ele **interrompeu** a conversa quando percebeu que era tarde demais.
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to cancel what has been planned

cancelar, adiar

cancelar, adiar

Ex: The manager had to call the meeting off due to an emergency.O gerente teve que **cancelar** a reunião devido a uma emergência.
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