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A2 · People & family

A2 · Pessoas e família

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    background(noun)

    /ˈbækɡraʊnd/

    histórico

    the details of a person’s family, education, experience, etc.

    Your background in the publishing industry is a definite asset for this job

    Seu histórico na indústria editorial é um trunfo definitivo para este trabalho.

    The employer did a complete background check before offering him the job

    Sinônimoshistoryexperiencecredentialseducationqualificationspastgroundworkcontext
    Antônimosforegroundfuturelack of experienceunfamiliarity
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    individual(noun)

    /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/

    indivíduo, pessoa

    a person considered separately rather than as part of a group

    Every individual has the right to express their own opinion.

    Cada indivíduo tem o direito de expressar sua própria opinião.

    Sinônimossingleseparateparticulardistinctspecificunique
    Antônimosgeneralcollectivegroupcommonuniversal
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    guy(noun)

    /ɡaɪ/

    cara

    a man

    At the end of the film the bad guy gets shot.

    No final do filme, o cara mau leva um tiro.

    a big/nice/tough guy

    Sinônimosmanfellowchappersonindividual
    Antônimoswomangirl
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    social(adjective)

    /ˈsəʊʃl/

    social

    connected with activities in which people meet each other for pleasure

    I had an active social life when I was in college.

    Eu tinha uma vida social ativa quando estava na faculdade.

    a call for social and economic change

    Sinônimossociablegregariouscommunalcollectivepublic
    Antônimosunsocialasocialisolatedprivatereclusive
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    sir(noun)

    /sər ˌɡɑːweɪn ən ðə ˌɡriːn ˈnaɪt/

    senhor

    used as a polite way of addressing a man whose name you do not know, for example a customer or teacher

    Good afternoon, Sir.

    Boa tarde, senhor.

    Are you ready to order, sir?

    Sinônimosmistergentlemanmaster
    Antônimosmadamma'am
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    wedding(noun)

    /ˈwedɪŋ/

    casamento

    a marriage ceremony, and the meal or party that usually follows it

    I received a wedding invitation from Mandy.

    Recebi um convite de casamento da Mandy.

    a wedding ceremony/reception

    Sinônimosmarriagenuptialsmatrimony
    Antônimosdivorceseparation
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    relationship(noun)

    /rɪˈleɪʃnʃɪp/

    relação

    the way in which two people, groups or countries behave towards each other or deal with each other

    a master-servant relationship

    uma relação patrão-empregado

    She has a very close relationship with her sister.

    Sinônimosconnectionassociationlinkbondaffiliationrapportkinship
    Antônimosseparationdetachmentestrangementalienationisolation
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    kid(noun)

    /kɪd/

    criança, garoto

    a child or young person

    The kids are playing football in the park after school.

    As crianças estão jogando futebol no parque depois da aula.

    Sinônimosjoketeasefoolhoaxspoof
    Antônimosserioustruthfact
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    marry(verb)

    /ˈmæri/

    casar

    to become the husband or wife of somebody; to get married to somebody

    Men tend to marry later than women.

    Os homens tendem a casar mais tarde do que as mulheres.

    I guess I'm not the marrying kind(= the kind of person who wants to get married).

    Sinônimoswedget marriedtie the knottake to wife/husbandespouse
    Antônimosdivorceseparatesplit upremain singledissolve marriage
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    guest(noun)

    /ɡest/

    convidado

    a person that you have invited to your house or to a particular event that you are paying for

    I have two guests coming to dinner tonight.

    Eu tenho dois convidados vindo para jantar hoje à noite.

    We have guests staying this weekend.

    Sinônimosvisitorcallerinviteepatronboarder
    Antônimoshostresidenttenant
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    care(noun)

    /ker/

    cuidado, cuidados

    the process of caring for somebody/something and providing what they need for their health or protection

    The children were left in the care of their grandparents.

    As crianças ficaram aos cuidados dos avós.

    Sinônimosconcernworryinterestheedattentionregard
    Antônimosdisregardneglectignoreapathyindifference
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    male(adjective)

    /meɪl/

    masculino, macho

    being a man or boy

    There are more male teachers than female teachers at my school.

    Há mais professores homens do que professoras na minha escola.

    Sinônimosmasculinevirilemanly
    Antônimosfemalefeminine
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    crowd(noun)

    /kraʊd/

    multidão

    a large number of people gathered together in a public place, for example in the streets or at a sports game

    I want to get there early to avoid the crowds.

    Eu quero chegar lá cedo para evitar a multidão.

    Crowds of people poured into the street.

    Sinônimosthrongmobhordemassmultitudeswarmflockgathering
    Antônimosindividuallonelinessisolationsolitudeemptiness
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    twin(noun)

    /twɪn/

    gêmeo, gêmea

    one of two children born at the same time to the same mother

    Tom and his twin look so alike that people often confuse them.

    Tom e seu irmão gêmeo são tão parecidos que as pessoas costumam confundi-los.

    Sinônimosduplicateidenticalmatchingpairdouble
    Antônimossingleonlyindividualunique
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    birth(noun)

    /bɜːrθ/

    nascimento

    the time when a baby is born; the process of being born

    The baby weighed three kilos at birth.

    O bebê pesava três quilos ao nascer.

    Please state your date and place of birth.

    Sinônimosdeliverynativityinceptiongenesisorigincommencement
    Antônimosdeathenddemisetermination
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    female(adjective)

    /ˈfiːmeɪl/

    feminino

    being a woman or a girl

    The male voice is deeper than the female.

    A voz masculina é mais grave do que a feminina.

    a feather pillow (= one containing feathers)

    Sinônimoswomanfeminineladygirl
    Antônimosmalemasculine
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    lady(noun)

    /ˌleɪdi ˈbræknl/

    senhora, dama

    a polite word for a woman, especially one who is older

    She's a tough lady.

    Ela é uma senhora durona.

    There's a lady waiting to see you.

    Sinônimoswomangentlewomanfemaledamematron
    Antônimosmangentleman
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    divorced(adjective)

    /dɪˈvɔːrst/

    divorciado

    no longer married because your marriage has been legally ended

    Are they going to get divorced?

    Eles vão se divorciar?

    Many divorced men remarry and have second families.

    Sinônimosseparatedsplit updissolved (marriage)estranged
    Antônimosmarriedtogetherunitedwedded
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    lifestyle(noun)

    /ˈlaɪfstaɪl/

    estilo de vida

    the way in which a person or a group of people lives and works

    He doesn't have a very healthy lifestyle.

    Ele não tem um estilo de vida muito saudável.

    Sinônimosway of lifehabitsroutineconductcustoms
    Antônimosdeathstyle
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    human(adjective)

    /ˈhjuːmən/

    humano

    of or connected with people rather than animals, machines or gods

    The accident was caused by human error, not by the machine.

    O acidente foi causado por erro humano, e não pela máquina.

    Sinônimospersonindividualmortalbeing
    Antônimosanimalbeastmachine
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    teenage(adjective)

    /ˈtiːneɪdʒ/

    adolescente

    between 13 and 19 years old; connected with people of this age

    She is a teenage girl.

    Ela é uma garota adolescente.

    Sinônimosadolescentyouthfulyoung
    Antônimosadultelderly
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    couple(noun)

    /ˈkʌpl/

    casal

    two people who are seen together, especially if they are married or in a romantic relationship

    A young couple moved into the house next door last week.

    Um jovem casal se mudou para a casa ao lado na semana passada.