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A2 · Body & health

A2 · Corpo e saúde

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dead(adjective)
/ded/
morto
no longer alive
dead leaves/wood/skin
folhas/madeira/pele mortas
The poor child looks more dead than alive.
Sinônimosdeceasedlifelessinanimateexpireddefunct
Antônimosalivelivinganimatethrivingactive
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cigarette(noun)
/ˈsɪɡəret/
cigarro
a thin tube of paper filled with tobacco , for smoking
a packet/pack of cigarettes
um maço de cigarros
to light a cigarette
Sinônimossmokefagbuttcancer stick
Antônimosnone (in the direct sensebut could be 'health''fresh air')
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hurt(verb)
/hɜːrt/
magoar
to cause physical pain to somebody/yourself; to injure somebody/yourself
My shoes hurt me because they are too small.
Meus sapatos me magoam porque são muito pequenos.
People's reaction to the film has varied greatly.
Sinônimosachepaininjurewoundharmafflict
Antônimoshealcomfortsootheeasehelp
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alive(adjective)
/əˈlaɪv/
vivo
living; not dead
Doctors kept the baby alive for six weeks.
Os médicos mantiveram o bebê vivo por seis semanas.
We don't know whether he's alive or dead.
Sinônimoslivingexistingbreathinganimateconsciousvigorousactivealert
Antônimosdeaddeceasedlifelessinanimateextinct
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patient(noun)
/ˈpeɪʃnt/
paciente
a person who is receiving medical treatment, especially in a hospital
I am a patient of Dr. Stephens; could I make an appointment to see her?
Sou paciente do Dr. Stephens; poderia marcar uma consulta para vê-la?
She's very patient with young children.
Sinônimossick personinvalidcasesuffererclient (in some contexts)
Antônimosdoctorphysicianhealthy personwellness
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ill(adjective)
/ɪl/
doente
suffering from an illness or disease; not feeling well
Uncle Harry is terminally ill with cancer (= he will die from his illness).
O tio Harry está doente terminal com câncer (= ele morrerá de sua doença).
She was taken ill suddenly.
Sinônimossickunwellailinginfirmpoorly
Antônimoshealthywellfithale
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flu(noun)
/fluː/
gripe
a serious disease caused by a virus, that causes a high temperature, severe pains and weakness
The whole family has the flu.
Toda a família está com gripe.
She's got flu.
Sinônimosinfluenzagrippe
Antônimoshealthwellnesswell-being
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death(noun)
/deθ/
morte
the fact of somebody dying or being killed
the anniversary of his wife's death
o aniversário da morte de sua esposa
He died a slow and painful death.
Sinônimosdemisepassingenddeparturefatality
Antônimosbirthlifeexistence
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ankle(noun)
/ˈæŋkl/
tornozelo
the joint connecting the foot to the leg; the narrow part of the leg just above the ankle joint
to sprain/break your ankle
torcer/quebrar o tornozelo
We found ourselves ankle-deep in water (= the water came up to our ankles).
Sinônimostarsushock (animal)
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asleep(adjective)
/əˈsliːp/
adormecido
sleeping
The baby was sound asleep upstairs.
O bebê estava profundamente adormecido lá em cima.
The police found him asleep in a garage.
Sinônimossleepingdozingnappingslumberingout cold
Antônimosawakealertwakefulconscious
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fit(verb)
/fɪt/
servir
to be the right shape and size for somebody/something
This skirt does not fit me.
Esta saia não me serve.
I tried the dress on but it didn't fit.
Sinônimossuitaccommodatecorrespondconformmatchtailor
Antônimosmisfitunsuitablelooseill-fittingincompatible
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skin(noun)
/skɪn/
pele
the layer of tissue that covers the body
to have dark/fair/olive, etc. skin
ter pele escura/clara/oliva, etc.
The snake sheds its skin once a year.
Sinônimosepidermisintegumenthidepelt
Antônimosbodycoreinteriormiddlefleshpulpcover
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weak(adjective)
/wiːk/
fraco
not physically strong
He is still weak after the flu.
Ele ainda está fraco depois da gripe.
She is still weak after her illness.
Sinônimosfeeblefrailfragileinfirmpowerlessvulnerabledelicate
Antônimosstrongpowerfulrobustvigoroushealthytough
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medical(adjective)
/ˈmedɪkl/
médico
connected with illness and injury and their treatment
Medical advances surely help us to live longer.
Os avanços médicos certamente nos ajudam a viver mais.
a medical student/school
Sinônimosclinicalmedicinaltherapeutichealingpharmaceutical
Antônimosnonmedicallayholisticalternative
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blood(noun)
/blʌd/
sangue
the red liquid that flows through the bodies of humans and animals
The nurse took a small amount of blood from my arm.
A enfermeira tirou um pouco de sangue do meu braço.
Sinônimosgorevital fluidlifeblood
Antônimoslymphwater
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dentist(noun)
/ˈdentɪst/
dentista
a person whose job is to take care of people’s teeth
A dentist's job is taking care of people's teeth.
O trabalho de um dentista é cuidar dos dentes das pessoas.
That's definite then, is it?
Sinônimostooth doctordental surgeonoral surgeon
Antônimospatient
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knee(noun)
/niː/
joelho
the joint between the top and bottom parts of the leg where it bends in the middle
She often sits on her father’s knee while he reads her a story.
Ela costuma sentar-se no joelho do pai enquanto ele lhe lê uma história.
I grazed my knee when I fell.
Sinônimosgenuknee joint
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finger(noun)
/ˈfɪŋɡər/
dedo
one of the four long thin parts that stick out from the hand (or five, if the thumb is included)
She has very long fingers.
Ela tem dedos muito longos.
He was about to speak but she raised a finger to her lips.
Sinônimosdigitphalange
Antônimospalmhand
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virus(noun)
/ˈvaɪrəs/
vírus
a living thing, too small to be seen without a microscope , that causes disease in people, animals and plants
The doctor said my fever was caused by a virus.
O médico disse que minha febre foi causada por um vírus.
SinônimosmalwareinfectionbugTrojan horseworm
Antônimoscleansterileprotectedsecure
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physical(adjective)
/ˈfɪzɪkl/
físico
connected with a person’s body rather than their mind
physical fitness
aptidão física
He tends to avoid all physical contact.
Sinônimosbodilycorporaltangiblematerialreal
Antônimosmentalspiritualintellectualemotionalimmaterial
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brain(noun)
/breɪn/
cérebro
the organ inside the head that controls movement, thought, memory and feeling
Our brain is responsible for a lot of functions.
Nosso cérebro é responsável por muitas funções.
brain cells
Sinônimosmindintellectgrey matterencephalon
Antônimosbodymusclephysicality
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bone(noun)
/bəʊn/
osso
any of the hard parts that form the skeleton of the body of a human or an animal
The dog was gnawing at a bone.
O cachorro estava roendo um osso.
He survived the accident with no broken bones.
Sinônimosskeletonosseous tissueivory
Antônimoscartilagefleshmuscle
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injury(noun)
/ˈɪndʒəri/
lesão
harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body, for example in an accident
to sustain injuries/an injury
sofrer lesões/uma lesão
a head injury
Sinônimoswoundtraumadamageharmhurtailment
Antônimoshealingrecoveryhealthwellness
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shoulder(noun)
/ˈʃəʊldər/
ombro
either of the two parts of the body between the top of each arm and the neck
He carried the child on his shoulders.
Ele carregou a criança nos ombros.
She tapped him on the shoulder.
Sinônimosupper backneckburdenresponsibility
Antônimosbackfootavoidevade
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stomach(noun)
/ˈstʌmək/
estômago
the muscular bag-shaped organ where food is stored and partly digested by acid and enzymes
The stomach produces acid that helps to digest proteins.
O estômago produz ácido que ajuda a digerir as proteínas.
Endoscopy revealed an ulcer in the lining of the stomach.
Sinônimosbellyabdomentummygutpaunch
Antônimosnothing (related to lack of stomach issues/concerns)health (related to stomach health)
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energy(noun)
/ˈenərdʒi/
energia
the strength, effort and enthusiasm required for physical or mental activity, work, etc.
I didn't even have the energy to get out of bed.
Eu nem sequer tinha energia para sair da cama.
It's a waste of time and energy.
Sinônimospowervigorvitalitystrengthforcedrive
Antônimosapathylethargyweaknessinactivity
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smoking(noun)
/ˈsməʊkɪŋ/
fumar
the activity or habit of smoking cigarettes, etc.
Would you like smoking or non-smoking?
Você prefere fumante ou não fumante?
He's trying to give up smoking.
Sinônimospuffinginhalinglighting uptobacco usevaping
Antônimosnon-smokingabstainingquittingnon-combustible
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pain(noun)
/peɪn/
dor
the feelings that you have in your body when you have been hurt or when you are ill
This cream helps to relieve the pain.
Este creme ajuda a aliviar a dor.
Sinônimosacheagonydiscomforthurtsufferingsorenessanguishdistress
Antônimoscomforteasereliefpleasurewell-beingjoy
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neck(noun)
/nek/
pescoço
the part of the body between the head and the shoulders
The boy keeps the key on a string around his neck.
O menino guarda a chave em um barbante em volta do pescoço.
Sinônimosnapethroatscruff
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illness(noun)
/ˈɪlnəs/
doença
the state of being physically or mentally ill
She was absent from work due to illness.
Ela estava ausente do trabalho devido a doença.
Sinônimossicknessdiseaseailment
Antônimoshealthwellness