→ PNJ - Test 2 → Comece a aprender / Download de MP3 Flashcards

questão		resposta
tatty começar a aprender		in a bad condition, untidy, rather dirty
hustle começar a aprender		the state of being busy, in a hurry
resilience começar a aprender		resistance
prerequisite começar a aprender		a conditon that needs to be fulfilled
sartorial começar a aprender		unique, very elegant
mediocrity começar a aprender		being of average
lousy começar a aprender		poor, not sufficient, not very high quality
ruthlessness começar a aprender		cruelty, no limits, no mercy
jaded começar a aprender		burnt out, exhausted
notorious começar a aprender		famous in a bad way / well-known for sth bad
dress rehearsal começar a aprender		a final rehearsal before a real play, with costumes and scenery
to sing backing vocals começar a aprender		to support a main singer with your voice in the background
stage fright começar a aprender		a feeling of fear or nervousness just before appearing in front of an audience
standing ovation começar a aprender		a round of applause where people stand up to show they enjoyed the performance very much
to enter a stage on cue começar a aprender		when they call your name and you are ready to enter
emotional recall começar a aprender		a technique used by actors to provoke emotions and feelings similar to the characters they act out, they recall personal experiences
curtain call começar a aprender		when actors come forward to the front of the stage after a performace in order to receive the applause of the audience
to be in the limelight começar a aprender		to be the centre of attention
live performance começar a aprender		wystep na zywo
understudy começar a aprender		a person who learnt actor's part in a play and can act if the actor is ill
underwriter começar a aprender		sb whose job involves agreeing to provide money for a particular activity or to pay any losses
soundtrack começar a aprender		a sound, speech and music of a film
soundstage começar a aprender		a soundproof room or building in which cinematic films are shot
playwright começar a aprender		a person who writes plays
to playact começar a aprender		pretending to have attitudes or feelings that you do not really have / to act in a play
to overact começar a aprender		to exaggerate your emotions and movements when acting in a play
screenwriter começar a aprender		a person who writes screenplays
backstage começar a aprender		areas behind the stage
to backtrack começar a aprender		to no longer agree or support sth you said or made
to crouch começar a aprender		to bend yourself and lower your knees so that you are close to the ground
blessed começar a aprender		honored, privileged
obsession começar a aprender		an emotional state in which sb is always thinking about sb else
to permeate começar a aprender		to spread through
impulse começar a aprender		a sudden urge or desire
reinforcement começar a aprender		the action of strengthening sth
to erode começar a aprender		to destroy gradually, by a slow consumption
fallible começar a aprender		capable of making mistakes or being wrong
mundane começar a aprender		ordinary and not interesting
to take precedence começar a aprender		to take priority over sth
nagging phone começar a aprender		an iritating phone, when sb calls over and over again, esp. advertisements
to seep into começar a aprender		to soak into, to get into, to pass into, to flow into
to brush through começar a aprender		to get or walk through
search engine começar a aprender		a tool used to search for some information
recycle bin começar a aprender		a special folder on your computer where you keep all deleted files
compelled começar a aprender		forced to do sth
compelling começar a aprender		interesting or exciting enough
compulsory começar a aprender		obligatory
compulsive começar a aprender		impossible to control
meaningless começar a aprender		without any clear purpose
meaningfull começar a aprender		having a clear meaning
representational começar a aprender		e.g. works of art show things as they really are
representative começar a aprender		a person or things that represent others
representing/ed começar a aprender		be entitled to speak for sb
dependent começar a aprender		when you need sb in order to live or survive
dependable começar a aprender		describes a person who behaves in a sensible way
depended começar a aprender		suitable to rely on, to place trust on
informative começar a aprender		giving a lot of information in a helpful way
informational começar a aprender		relating to facts
eye-opener começar a aprender		sth that surprises you and teaches you new facts about life or reveals sth
patch of trees começar a aprender		a small area surrounded by trees
backlit começar a aprender		lit up from behind, esp. in order to create special effects
barn owl começar a aprender		an owl with heart-shaped face
buzzing sensation começar a aprender		when you hear exciting news or feel anxious about sth
to dissolve away começar a aprender		to dissapear or to end
acute começar a aprender		sensitive to details / a pain that quickly becomes severe
lapse começar a aprender		a temporary failure
preoccupation começar a aprender		the state of being absorbed, interested in sth, concentrated on sth
restless começar a aprender		unwilling or unable to stay still or quiet and calm because you are worried or bored
dutiful começar a aprender		doing everything that you should do / having a sense of duty
incessant começar a aprender		never stopping, endless, never-ending
to back up começar a aprender		to make a copy of information on your computer
to back down começar a aprender		to stop asking for sth or stop saying you will do sth
to set up começar a aprender		to start a business, to organize, to plan sth
to set down começar a aprender		to note sth
to break up começar a aprender		to end a relationship or friendship
to break down começar a aprender		to stop working properly / to feel depressed
to make up começar a aprender		to become friends with sb again after an argument
to make it down começar a aprender		zejsc
to let up começar a aprender		to slow down
to let down começar a aprender		to make sb feel disappointed or less hopeful
to play sth up começar a aprender		to exaggerate / to behave in a way you think it is funny but it may not be
to play down começar a aprender		to try to make a problem seems less important than it is
to follow sth up começar a aprender		to investigate, to examine
to catch up with começar a aprender		to improve in order to reach the same standard or rate as sb or sth
to put up começar a aprender		to build sth
to put sth down começar a aprender		to criticise, blame or accuse
be riding for a fall começar a aprender		to act in a reckless way that is likely to end in trouble
hang by a thread começar a aprender		in a very uncertain state, unlikely to survive, in a serious danger
to have a crush on sb começar a aprender		to be infatuated with sb
to hit the nail on the head começar a aprender		to find exactly the right answer, or to do exactly the right thing
to keep tight rein on sb or sth começar a aprender		to maintain strict or tight control over sb or sth
to meet sb halfway começar a aprender		to compromise with sb
to pack the house começar a aprender		to attract an audience very much
to poke one's nose into sth começar a aprender		to show too much interest in a situation that does not involve you / to interfere
to split one's sides começar a aprender		to laugh histerically / to burst into laughter
to take sb for granted começar a aprender		to not show that you are grateful for sb or sth and forget how lucky you are to have them
to reap benefits começar a aprender		to get sth good as a result of your actions
grumpiness começar a aprender		easily annoyed and complaining
practitioner começar a aprender		a person actively engaged in an art or profession
to buy into começar a aprender		to completely believe in a set of ideas
knock-on effect começar a aprender		a secondary, indirect effect
to dispel começar a aprender		to remove fears and doubts
reticence começar a aprender		the quality of being reserved
intimidating começar a aprender		frightening, discouraging
downward spiral começar a aprender		a situation in which sth decreases, gets worse
to get your teeth into sth começar a aprender		to deal with sth with great energy
to tag along começar a aprender		to go somewhere with a group, esp. if they have not asked you to go with them
to thrive on começar a aprender		to do well in a particular situation
passable começar a aprender		acceptable
to hark back começar a aprender		to turn back to an earlier topic
inevitable começar a aprender		unable to be avoided
sedentary começar a aprender		tending to spend a lot of time seated
hilarious começar a aprender		extremely amusing
to counteract começar a aprender		to prevent, to act against sth
to get the hang of sth começar a aprender		to learn sth
to be in two minds about doing sth começar a aprender		to hesitate
to be on the breadline começar a aprender		to be in desperate need of help
to curry favour with sb começar a aprender		do things in order to try to gain sb's support or co-operation
to put down the roots começar a aprender		to settle succesfully
on the nail começar a aprender		on time, without delay
to come to pass começar a aprender		to happen
to get/come grips with sth começar a aprender		to deal with sth
to look daggers at sb começar a aprender		to look at sb very angrily but not say anything
to make heavy weather of sth começar a aprender		to find sth hard to do and spend a lot of time on it
not to have a heart to do sth começar a aprender		to feel unable to do sth because you feel it would be unkind
to be down in the dumps começar a aprender		to feel depressed and miserable
to count your blessings começar a aprender		to see how lucky you are / to reflect on the good things in your life
to wait on sb hand and foot começar a aprender		to dote on sb and do everything one wants
to have a finger in every pie começar a aprender		to be invloved in several different activities
accessible começar a aprender		easily obtained
to go spare começar a aprender		to become very angry or iritated
to get on like a house on fire começar a aprender		to become good friends very quickly
to be (in) for the high jump começar a aprender		to be punished harshly
to make no bones about sth começar a aprender		not to hesitate / to act or speak frankly without hesitation
to be left (one) to (one's) own devices começar a aprender		without any support
to break the news to sb começar a aprender		to reveal information, that is often bad or upsetting
to take in stride começar a aprender		to deal with every problem with ease
on the tip of my tongue começar a aprender		when you know sth but cannot remember
full of beans começar a aprender		lively, energetic, in high spirits
to put a spoke in one's wheel começar a aprender		to spoil sb's plan
to act the goat começar a aprender		to behave in a foolish way, often to amuse others
to put paid to sth começar a aprender		to end or destroy sth
to be hard on sb começar a aprender		to criticise, to be harsh toward sb, to treat severely
to scrape a living começar a aprender		to only just earn enough money to provide yourself with food, clothing, and a place to live

PNJ - Test 2

Você deve entrar para postar um comentário.

mais