Sucesso e fracasso – Vocabulário de inglês
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33 palavras de inglês com significado: black mark, bomb, come off, do something about something, exert pressure on… Estude com flashcards, quizzes e prática…
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- black mark /,blæk 'mɑ:rk/ (phrase) — mancha; marca negativa
Exemplo:That mistake left a black mark on his record.
Sinônimos: stain, shame, blot - bomb /bɑ:m/ (noun) — fiasco; fracasso total
Exemplo:The new product was a bomb at the market.
Sinônimos: failure, flop, disaster - come off /keɪm ɒf/ (phrase) — dar certo; sair bem
Exemplo:Her plan came off perfectly.
Sinônimos: succeed, work out, go as planned - do something about something /du: 'sʌmθɪŋ ə'baʊt 'sʌmθɪŋ/ (phrase) — tomar providências
Exemplo:We need to do something about the leak.
Sinônimos: take action, deal with it, fix it - exert pressure on /ɪɡ'zɜ:rt 'prɛʃər ɑ:n/ (phrase) — pressionar; exercer pressão sobre
Exemplo:The government exerted pressure on the company.
Sinônimos: pressure, push, influence - flop /flɑ:p/ (noun) — fiasco; fracasso
Exemplo:The movie was a flop at the box office.
Sinônimos: failure, bomb, dud - get things sorted (out) /ɡet θɪŋz 'sɔ:rtɪd aʊt/ (phrase) — resolver; organizar as coisas
Exemplo:Let's get things sorted out today.
Sinônimos: fix, resolve, organize - give someone the benefit of the doubt give the go-ahead for /ɡɪv 'sʌmwʌn ðə 'bɛnɪfɪt əv ðə daʊt/ (phrase) — dar o benefício da dúvida
Exemplo:I gave him the benefit of the doubt.
Sinônimos: trust, assume good faith, give a chance - keep a resolution /ki:p ə ,rɛzə'lu:ʃən/ (phrase) — cumprir uma resolução
Exemplo:He kept his resolution to exercise daily.
Sinônimos: stay disciplined, follow through, stick to it - make a resolution /meɪk ə ,rɛzə'lu:ʃən/ (phrase) — fazer uma promessa; tomar uma resolução
Exemplo:She made a resolution to read more books.
Sinônimos: decide firmly, resolve, set a goal - matter of life and death /'mætər əv laɪf ænd dɛθ/ (phrase) — questão de vida ou morte
Exemplo:Getting him to the hospital was a matter of life and death.
Sinônimos: critical issue, urgent matter, life-or-death situation - obstacle /'ɑbstəkəl/ (noun) — obstáculo; empecilho
Exemplo:A flat tire was an obstacle to our trip.
Sinônimos: barrier, hindrance, block - obstructive /əb'strʌktɪv/ (adjective) — obstrutivo; que atrapalha
Exemplo:The new rules were obstructive to progress.
Sinônimos: hindering, impeding, blocking - reap what you sowed /ri:p wʌt ju: soʊd/ (phrase) — colher o que plantou
Exemplo:If you lie, you may reap what you sowed.
Sinônimos: face the consequences, get what you deserve - recover /rɪ'kʌvər/ (verb) — recuperar-se; melhorar
Exemplo:Sales began to recover after the slump.
Sinônimos: improve, bounce back, pick up - restrictive practice /rɪ'strɪktɪv 'præktɪs/ (phrase) — prática restritiva
Exemplo:The law was criticized as a restrictive practice.
Sinônimos: limiting rule, restraint, constraint - rock-bottom /,rɑ:k 'bɑ:təm/ (adjective) — mínimo; baixíssimo
Exemplo:We found the product at a rock-bottom price.
Sinônimos: lowest, minimum, cheapest - roll in it /roʊl ɪn ɪt/ (idiom) — nadar em dinheiro
Exemplo:After selling the company, he was rolling in it.
Sinônimos: very rich, loaded - sail through /,seɪl θru:/ (phrase) — passar de lavada; passar facilmente
Exemplo:She sailed through the interview.
Sinônimos: pass easily, glide through, get through easily - score an own goal /,skɔ:r ən oʊn ɡoʊl/ (phrase) — dar um tiro no próprio pé; fazer gol contra
Exemplo:His mistake scored an own goal for the team.
Sinônimos: backfire, harm yourself, shoot yourself in the foot - share portfolio /ʃeər pɔ:rt'foʊlioʊ/ (noun) — carteira de ações
Exemplo:Her share portfolio is full of safe investments.
Sinônimos: investment portfolio, stock portfolio - shark /ʃɑ:rk/ (noun) — tubarão
Exemplo:He acted like a shark in the stock market.
Sinônimos: speculator, trader, investor - skint /skɪnt/ (adjective) — sem dinheiro; quebrado; duro
Exemplo:I'm skint until payday.
Sinônimos: broke, penniless - spend /spɛnd/ (verb) — gastar
Exemplo:I need to spend less this month.
Sinônimos: pay, use money - split the bill /splɪt ðə bɪl/ (phrase) — rachar a conta
Exemplo:Let's split the bill after dinner.
Sinônimos: share the cost, go Dutch, divide the bill - state ownership /steɪt 'oʊnərʃɪp/ (noun) — estatização
Exemplo:The company was brought under state ownership.
Sinônimos: nationalization, government ownership - stew in your own juice /stju: ɪn jɔ:r oʊn dʒu:s/ (idiom) — fritar no próprio caldo
Exemplo:If you lie, you may have to stew in your own juice.
Sinônimos: face the consequences, suffer the results, pay the price - stick something on (a credit card) /stɪk 'sʌmθɪŋ ɒn (ə 'krɛdɪt kɑ:d)/ (phrase) — pendurar no cartão
Exemplo:I had to stick the dinner on my credit card.
Sinônimos: charge to, put on - stock market /stɒk 'mɑ:rkɪt/ (noun) — bolsa de valores; mercado de ações
Exemplo:The stock market fell sharply today.
Sinônimos: share market, equity market - stocks and shares /stɒks ənd ʃeəz/ (noun) — ações
Exemplo:She invests in stocks and shares every month.
Sinônimos: shares, equities
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