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B1 · Body & health

B1 · Corpo e saúde

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suffer(verb)
/ˈsʌfər/
sofrer
to be badly affected by a disease, pain, sad feelings, a lack of something, etc.
He suffered intense pain
Ele sofreu uma dor intensa.
He suffers from asthma.
Sinônimosendureundergoexperiencebeartoleratesustain
Antônimosenjoythriveprosperflourishbenefit
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nail(noun)
/neɪl/
unha
the thin hard layer covering the outer tip of the fingers or toes
nail clippers
corta-unhas
Stop biting your nails!
Sinônimostackspikepinclawtalon
AntônimosNone (in the context of the anatomical part). For the verb senseantonyms would be things like 'unfasten''detach'
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survive(verb)
/sərˈvaɪv/
sobreviver
to continue to live or exist
These plants cannot survive in very cold conditions.
Estas plantas não conseguem sobreviver em condições muito frias.
Some strange customs have survived from earlier times.
Sinônimosendurepersistlivewithstandcopeget by
Antônimosdieperishsuccumbexpire
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emergency(noun)
/ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi/
emergência, urgência
a sudden, serious situation, such as an injury or illness, that needs immediate action
Severe chest pain should always be treated as a medical emergency.
Uma dor forte no peito deve sempre ser tratada como uma emergência médica.
In an emergency, call 115 for an ambulance.
Sinônimoscrisisurgencyexigencypredicamentdisaster
Antônimoscalmpeacenormalityroutine
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operation(noun)
/ˌɑːpəreɪʃn ˌdezərt ˈʃiːld/
cirurgia, operação
the process of cutting open a part of a person's body in order to remove or repair a damaged part
Doctors performed an emergency operation for appendicitis last night
Os médicos realizaram uma cirurgia de emergência de apendicite ontem à noite.
Doctors performed an emergency operation for appendicitis last night.
Sinônimossurgeryprocedureinterventiontreatmentprocessundertakingactivity
Antônimosinactionrestnoninterventionabstention
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tongue(noun)
/tʌŋ/
língua
the soft part in the mouth that moves around, used for tasting, swallowing , speaking, etc.
He clicked his tongue to attract their attention.
Ele estalou a língua para chamar a atenção deles.
It's very rude to stick your tongue out at people.
Sinônimosspeechlanguagearticulationdialect
Antônimossilencemuteness
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throat(noun)
/θrəʊt/
garganta
a passage in the neck through which food and air pass on their way into the body; the front part of the neck
a sore throat
dor de garganta
He held the knife to her throat.
Sinônimosgulletwindpipepharynx
Antônimoscommon yellowthroatcutthroatear-nose-and-throat doctorfrog-in-the-throatrelaxed throatthroatthroatywhite-throat
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sight(noun)
/saɪt/
visão, vista
the ability to see
She lost her sight in an accident when she was young.
Ela perdeu a visão num acidente quando era jovem.
Sinônimosviewvisioneyesightspectacleperceptionobservationglimpse
Antônimosblindnessimperceptibility
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chest(noun)
/tʃest/
peito
the top part of the front of the body, between the neck and the stomach
There is a red spot on his chest.
Há uma mancha vermelha no peito dele.
a chest infection
Sinônimosbreastthoraxbosomtorsopectus
Antônimosbackrear
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breathing(noun)
/ˈbriːðɪŋ/
respiração
the action of taking air into the lungs and sending it out again
Heavy (= loud) breathing was all I could hear.
Apenas conseguia ouvir a respiração pesada.
Her breathing became steady and she fell asleep.
Sinônimosrespirationventilationinspirationexpirationpantingsighing
Antônimossuffocationasphyxiationbreathlessness
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breathe(verb)
/briːð/
respirar
to take air into your lungs and send it out again through your nose or mouth
He breathed deeply before speaking again.
Ele respirou fundo antes de falar novamente.
He was breathing heavily after his exertions.
Sinônimosinhaleexhalerespiregasppantpuff
Antônimossuffocateasphyxiatechoke
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muscle(noun)
/ˈmʌsl/
músculo
a piece of body tissue that you make tight and relax in order to move a particular part of the body; the tissue that forms the muscles of the body
She tried to relax her tense muscles.
Ela tentou relaxar seus músculos tensos.
a calf/neck/thigh muscle
Sinônimossinewbicepstendonstrengthbrawn
Antônimosweaknessatrophyflabbiness
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uncomfortable(adjective)
/ʌnˈkʌmftəbl/
desconfortável
not letting you feel physically comfortable; unpleasant to wear, sit on, etc.
I couldn't sleep because the bed was so uncomfortable.
Eu não consegui dormir porque a cama era muito desconfortável.
uncomfortable shoes
Sinônimosawkwarduneasydistressingirritatingpainfuldisagreeablerestless
Antônimoscomfortableeasypleasantagreeablerelaxing
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breath(noun)
/breθ/
respiração
the air that you take into your lungs and send out again
We had to stop for breath before we got to the top.
Tivemos que parar para respirar antes de chegar ao topo.
His breath smelt of garlic.
Sinônimosrespirationexhalationinhalationpuffgasp
Antônimossuffocationasphyxiation
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toe(noun)
/təʊ/
dedo do pé
one of the five small parts that stick out from the foot; any similar part on the foot of an animal or bird
That man has 11 toes.
Aquele homem tem 11 dedos do pé.
I stubbed my toe on the step.
Sinônimosdigitpedal digit
Antônimosautoeroticdostoevskidostoevskiandostoevskyeven-toedgrottoeshammer-toeheel-and-toe
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poison(noun)
/ˈpɔɪzn/
veneno
a substance that causes death or harm if it gets into the body
Keep the rat poison away from small children and pets.
Mantenha o veneno de rato longe de crianças pequenas e animais de estimação.
Sinônimosvenomtoxintoxicantbanecontaminate
Antônimosantidotecureremedyneutralizecleanse
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strength(noun)
/streŋkθ/
força
the quality of being physically strong
He pushed against the rock with all his strength.
Ele empurrou a pedra com toda a sua força.
She didn't have the strength to walk any further.
Sinônimospowerforcemightpotencyvigorenergy
Antônimosweaknessfrailtyimpotencefeebleness
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injure(verb)
/ˈɪndʒər/
ferir
to harm yourself or somebody else physically, especially in an accident
The bomb killed eleven people and injured 55.
A bomba matou onze pessoas e feriu 55.
She injured herself during training.
Sinônimoswoundhurtdamageharmimpair
Antônimoshealcuremendrepair
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treatment(noun)
/ˈtriːtmənt/
tratamento
something that is done to cure an illness or injury, or to make somebody look and feel good
The little boy has responded well to treatment.
O menino respondeu bem ao tratamento.
He is receiving treatment for shock.
Sinônimostherapycureremedycaremanagementhealingmedicationintervention
Antônimosneglectdisregardharminjuryaggravationworsening
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lip(noun)
/lɪp/
lábio
either of the two soft edges at the opening to the mouth
Her lips are quite thin.
Os lábios dela são bastante finos.
The assistant pursed her lips.
Sinônimosmouthlabium
Antônimosinsideinteriormiddlekindness
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painful(adjective)
/ˈpeɪnfl/
doloroso, dolorido
causing you pain
My knee is still very painful after I fell off my bike.
Meu joelho ainda está muito dolorido depois que caí da bicicleta.
Sinônimosachingagonizingbitterdistressinggrievoushurtfulmiserablesevere
Antônimospleasantdelightfuljoyfulhappyagreeablepainless
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poisonous(adjective)
/ˈpɔɪzənəs/
venenoso
causing death or illness if swallowed or taken into the body
Ivy leaves are poisonous but I am immune to the poison.
As folhas de hera são venenosas, mas sou imune ao veneno.
Sinônimostoxicvenomousnoxiousdeadlylethal
Antônimosharmlesssafenon-toxicbenignwholesome
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symptom(noun)
/ˈsɪmptəm/
sintoma
a change in the body or mind that a patient notices and that may be a sign of disease
The most common symptoms of dengue are high fever and severe body aches.
Os sintomas mais comuns da dengue são febre alta e dores intensas pelo corpo.
Tell the doctor when your symptoms first started.
Sinônimossignindicationmanifestationcharacteristicfeatureevidence
Antônimoshealthwellnesscurenormality
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fitness(noun)
/ˈfɪtnəs/
boa forma
the state of being physically healthy and strong
I took a fitness course last month.
Eu fiz um curso de boa forma no mês passado.
Sinônimoshealthwellnessphysical conditionwell-beingshape
Antônimosillnessweaknessfrailtyunhealthiness
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injured(adjective)
/ˈɪndʒərd/
ferido
physically hurt; having an injury
She was seriously injured in the accident.
Ela ficou gravemente ferida no acidente.
Sinônimoswoundedhurtdamagedimpairedafflicted
Antônimosunhurtuninjuredsafewellhealthy