Expressões de previsão – Vocabulário de inglês
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- inexorable /ɪn'ɛksərəbəl/ (adjective) — inexorável; inevitável
Exemplo:The river's inexorable flow could not be stopped.
Sinônimos: unstoppable, unavoidable, relentless - plummet /'plʌmət/ (verb) — despencar; cair vertiginosamente
Exemplo:The stock prices plummeted overnight.
Sinônimos: drop, plunge, fall - precipitate /prɪ'sɪpɪteɪt/ (verb) — precipitar; desencadear
Exemplo:The announcement precipitated a public debate.
Sinônimos: spark, trigger, hasten - promise someone the earth /'prɑ:mɪs 'sʌm,wʌn ði ɜ:rθ/ (phrase) — prometer a lua
Exemplo:He promised her the earth, but he could not deliver.
Sinônimos: overpromise, make unrealistic promises, promise too much - promise someone the moon /'prɑ:mɪs 'sʌm,wʌn ðə mu:n/ (phrase) — prometer a lua
Exemplo:The salesman promised her the moon.
Sinônimos: overpromise, promise the impossible, promise too much - prophets of doom and gloom /'prɑ:fɪts əv du:m ænd ɡlu:m/ (phrase) — profetas da desgraça
Exemplo:The prophets of doom and gloom warned of disaster.
Sinônimos: pessimists, doomsayers - reconsider /,ri:kən'sɪdər/ (verb) — reconsiderar
Exemplo:She decided to reconsider her answer.
Sinônimos: rethink, review, reassess - result in /rɪ'zʌlt ɪn/ (phrase) — resultar em; acarretar
Exemplo:The mistake resulted in a long delay.
Sinônimos: lead to, cause, bring about - rethink /,ri:'θɪŋk/ (verb) — repensar; reavaliar
Exemplo:We need to rethink our plan.
Sinônimos: reconsider, review, reassess - rocket (v.) /'rɑ:kɪt/ (verb) — disparar; subir rapidamente
Exemplo:Her career rocketed after the movie.
Sinônimos: soar, shoot up, surge - sense of urgency /sɛns əv 'ɜ:rdʒənsi/ (phrase) — senso de urgência
Exemplo:There is a sense of urgency in her voice.
Sinônimos: pressing need, urgency, rush - shed worries /ʃɛd 'wʌriz/ (phrase) — afastar preocupações; livrar-se de preocupações
Exemplo:A good talk can shed worries.
Sinônimos: ease fears, remove concerns - speed up /spi:d ʌp/ (phrase) — acelerar
Exemplo:The car sped up on the highway.
Sinônimos: accelerate, go faster, hurry - stem from /stɛm frəm/ (phrase) — originar-se de; provir de
Exemplo:Her success stems from hard work.
Sinônimos: originate in, result from, arise from - stress-free /'strɛsfri:/ (adjective) — sem estresse; tranquilo
Exemplo:We had a stress-free weekend at the beach.
Sinônimos: relaxing, worry-free - take in your stride /teɪk ɪn jʊr straɪd/ (phrase) — encarar com tranquilidade; levar na boa
Exemplo:She took the bad news in her stride.
Sinônimos: accept calmly, handle well, deal with - throw somebody completely /θroʊ 'sʌmbədi kəm'pli:tli/ (verb) — deixar alguém confuso; desnortear alguém
Exemplo:The bad news threw me completely.
Sinônimos: confuse, disorient, throw off - traumatic /trɔ:'mætɪk/ (adjective) — traumático
Exemplo:The accident was traumatic for the whole family.
Sinônimos: distressing, shocking, harrowing - trigger /'trɪɡər/ (verb) — desencadear; disparar
Exemplo:The loud noise triggered the alarm.
Sinônimos: set off, cause, activate - under pressure /'ʌndər 'prɛʃər/ (phrase) — sob pressão
Exemplo:She is under pressure to finish the report today.
Sinônimos: stressed, anxious, strained - underlying /,ʌndər'laɪɪŋ/ (adjective) — subjacente; de base
Exemplo:Stress is the underlying cause of his headaches.
Sinônimos: basic, root, primary - undermine /,ʌndər'maɪn/ (verb) — minar; solapar
Exemplo:The rumors began to undermine her confidence.
Sinônimos: weaken, damage, erode - unprecedented /,ʌnprɪ'sɛdəntɪd/ (adjective) — sem precedentes; inédito
Exemplo:The storm caused unprecedented damage.
Sinônimos: unheard-of, new, unusual - upset /ʌp'set/ (verb) — aborrecer; chatear
Exemplo:The bad news upset her.
Sinônimos: disturb, worry, trouble - weigh on /'weɪ ɑ:n/ (phrase) — pesar sobre; preocupar
Exemplo:The deadline is weighing on my mind.
Sinônimos: trouble, weigh heavily on - What’s bugging him? /wʌts 'bʌɡɪŋ hɪm/ (phrase) — o que o está incomodando
Exemplo:What's bugging him today?
Sinônimos: What's bothering him?, What's upsetting him?, What's irritating him? - What’s eating him? /wʌts 'i:tɪŋ hɪm/ (phrase) — o que o está preocupando
Exemplo:What's eating him these days?
Sinônimos: What's bothering him?, What's upsetting him?, What's troubling him? - What’s got into him? /wʌts ɡɑt 'ɪntu: hɪm/ (phrase) — o que deu nele
Exemplo:What's got into him lately?
Sinônimos: What's wrong with him?, What's changed him?, What's bothering him? - What’s up with him? /wʌts ʌp wɪð hɪm/ (phrase) — o que há com ele; qual é o problema dele
Exemplo:What's up with him today?
Sinônimos: What's wrong with him?, What's the matter with him?, Why is he acting like that? - winds of change /'wɪndz əv tʃeɪndʒ/ (phrase) — ventos de mudança
Exemplo:The winds of change are blowing through the company.
Sinônimos: sign of change, shift in direction, new era
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