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A1 · School & learning
A1 · Escola e aprendizagem
prática, treino
doing an activity or training regularly so that you can improve your skill; the time you spend doing this
Speaking English every day is good practice for the exam.
Falar inglês todos os dias é uma boa prática para o exame.
SinônimosexercisedrillrehearseapplicationcustomAntônimostheoryignoranceneglectdisuseerro
an action or an opinion that is not correct, or that produces a result that you did not want
I made a mistake in adding up your bill and we overcharged you twenty dollars
Cometi um erro ao somar sua conta e cobramos vinte dólares a mais.
It was a mistake thinking that my boss would be reasonable when I explained situation to him
Sinônimoserrorfaultblunderoversightslip-upAntônimosaccuracycorrectnessrighttruthperfectionprojeto, trabalho
a planned piece of work with a particular purpose, for example by students or a company
Our class is doing a project on recycling this month.
Nossa turma está fazendo um projeto sobre reciclagem este mês.
SinônimosplanschemeundertakingventureforecastpredictestimateAntônimosrealitytruthcertaintydisproveconcealdicionário
a book or electronic resource that gives a list of the words of a language in alphabetical order and explains what they mean, or gives a word for them in a foreign language
To check how a word is spelt, look it up in the dictionary.
Para verificar como uma palavra é escrita, procure-a no dicionário.
The area has been declared a national park.
SinônimoslexiconwordbookvocabularyAntônimosnoneprova, teste
an examination of somebody’s knowledge or ability, consisting of questions for them to answer or activities for them to perform
We have a maths test on Friday, so I need to study tonight.
Temos uma prova de matemática na sexta-feira, então preciso estudar hoje à noite.
SinônimosexamineassessevaluatequiztrialverifyAntônimosneglectignoredisregardapprovepasstópico
a subject that you talk, write or learn about
The main topic of conversation was Tom's new girlfriend.
O tópico principal da conversa era a nova namorada de Tom.
The article covered a wide range of topics.
SinônimossubjectthemematterissuepointfocusAntônimosdigressiontangentasidedetourexemplo
something such as an object, a fact or a situation that shows, explains or supports what you say
Can you give me an example of what you mean?
Você pode me dar um exemplo do que você quer dizer?
It is important to cite examples to support your argument.
SinônimosinstanceillustrationcasesamplespecimendemonstrationprototypemodelAntônimosruleprinciplenormgeneralizationensinar
to give lessons to students in a school, college, university, etc.; to help somebody learn something by giving information about it
He teaches them English.
Ele ensina inglês a eles.
to teach school(= teach in a school)
SinônimoseducateinstructtraincoachtutorimpartmentorguideAntônimoslearnstudyneglectignoreestudo, estudos
the activity of learning or gaining knowledge, either from books or by examining things in the world
After many years of study, she finally became a doctor.
Depois de muitos anos de estudo, ela finalmente se tornou médica.
SinônimoslearnreadresearchexamineinvestigateanalyzememorizecontemplateAntônimosignoreneglectoverlookdisregardskimlivro
a set of printed pages that are fastened inside a cover so that you can turn them and read them
My book is thick. Your book is thin.
Meu livro é grosso. Seu livro é fino.
His desk was covered with piles of books.
SinônimosvolumepublicationworktomeAntônimose-bookarticleleafletpamphletfaculdade
(in the UK) a place where students go to study or to receive training after they have left school
a college course/library/student
um curso/biblioteca/estudante universitário
the Royal College of Art
SinônimosuniversityacademyinstitutioninstituteschoolAntônimosprimary schoolsecondary schoolhigh schoolhistória
the study of past events, especially as a subject at school or university
My mother is a history teacher.
Minha mãe é professora de história.
The area was inhabited long before the dawn of recorded history(= before people wrote about events).
SinônimospastchroniclerecordaccounteventsAntônimosfuturepraticar
to do an activity or train regularly so that you can improve your skill
You need to practise playing ball every day.
Você precisa praticar jogar bola todos os dias.
I've been practising my serve for weeks.
Sinônimosexercisetrainrehearsedrillwork athonepolishAntônimosneglectignoreforgetdisregardaprender
to gain knowledge or skill by studying, from experience, from being taught, etc.
She is learning to play the piano.
Ela está aprendendo a tocar piano.
Today we learnt how to use the new software.
Sinônimosacquiregraspmasterunderstandstudydiscoverfind outAntônimosforgetmisunderstandunlearnignore
