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familiar
well known to you; often seen or heard and therefore easy to recognize
It's nice to see some familiar items on the menu
É bom ver alguns itens familiares no menu.
The chef blends the familiar tastes with the unusual
Sinônimoswell-knownrecognizedcommonaccustomedacquaintedAntônimosunfamiliarstrangeforeignunknownnovelavançado
having the most modern and recently developed ideas, methods, etc.
Since the hotel installed an advanced computer system, all operations have been functioning more smoothly
Desde que o hotel instalou um sistema de computador avançado, todas as operações têm funcionado de forma mais suave.
Pablo has been promoted to assistant manager and he is happy with his advanced position
Sinônimossophisticatedcutting-edgestate-of-the-artinnovativemoderndevelopedAntônimosbasicprimitiverudimentarysimpleoutdatedobsoleteelemento
a necessary or typical part of something; one of several parts that something contains
The audience is an essential element of live theater
O público é um elemento essencial do teatro ao vivo.
By putting togetther all the elements of theater into one play, he overwhelmed the critics
SinônimoscomponentpartfactoringredientaspectAntônimoswholeentityentiretycategoria
a group of people or things with particular features in common
Jazz is one of many categories of music
Jazz é uma das muitas categorias de música.
The works of Mozart are in a category by themselves
SinônimostypekindsortclassgroupclassificationvarietydivisionAntônimoswholeentiretyunclassifiedimpacto
the powerful effect that something has on somebody/something
The story of the presidential scandal had a huge impact on the public
A história do escândalo presidencial teve um grande impacto no público.
The impact of the news coverage is yet to be known
SinônimoseffectinfluenceforceconsequencerepercussionresultAntônimosnegligibilityfailureunimportanceeficaz
producing the result that is wanted or intended; producing a successful result
Howard was pleased to find that the diet recommended by his doctor was quite effective
Howard ficou satisfeito ao descobrir que a dieta recomendada pelo seu médico era bastante eficaz.
The new policies, effective the beginning of the fiscal year, change the amount charged to see the physician
SinônimossuccessfulproductiveoperativepowerfulpotentcapableAntônimosineffectiveuselessfutileinefficientweakconveniente
useful, easy or quick to do; not causing problems
Is this a convenient location for you to pick up your prescription?
Este é um local conveniente para você retirar sua receita?
It is convenient to have a pharmacy right across the street from my doctor's office
SinônimossuitableeasypracticalhandyadvantageousopportunefittingappropriateAntônimosinconvenientawkwarddifficultunsuitablecumbersomedestacar
to emphasize something, especially so that people give it more attention
Your résumé should highlight your skills and achievements.
Seu currículo deve destacar suas habilidades e conquistas.
My dance class is the highlight of my week.
SinônimosemphasizestressunderlineaccentuatefeatureshowcaseAntônimosunderstatedownplayobscurehideminimizecomplexo
made of many different things or parts that are connected; difficult to understand
a complex road system
um sistema rodoviário complexo
the complex structure of the human brain
SinônimoscomplicatedintricatesophisticatedinvolvedelaborateAntônimossimpleeasystraightforwardbasicuncomplicatedbásico, fundamental
forming the part of something that is most necessary and from which other things develop
You need some basic knowledge of computers for this job.
Você precisa de algum conhecimento básico de informática para este trabalho.
SinônimosfundamentalessentialelementaryprimarykeyunderlyingAntônimosadvancedcomplexsophisticatedunnecessaryoptionalessencial
completely necessary; extremely important in a particular situation or for a particular activity
Experience is essential for this job.
A experiência é essencial para este trabalho.
The charity will be taking food and essential supplies to six refugee camps.
SinônimosnecessarycrucialvitalcriticalimportantfundamentalAntônimosunnecessaryoptionalinessentialtrivialinsignificantimpressionante
making you admire them, because they are very large, good, skilful , etc.
an impressive building with a huge tower
um edifício impressionante com uma torre enorme
She was very impressive in the interview.
SinônimosremarkablestrikingadmirableoutstandingremarkablememorablegrandstunningAntônimosunimpressiveordinarymediocrecommonplaceforgettablerun-of-the-milleficazmente
in a way that produces the intended result or a successful result
Last month, I talked to some students about how to learn effectively.
No mês passado, conversei com alguns alunos sobre como aprender eficazmente.
You dealt with the situation very effectively.
SinônimosefficientlysuccessfullyproductivelycompetentlyadeptlycapablywellAntônimosineffectivelyinefficientlyfruitlesslyunsuccessfullypoorlygeralmente
by or to most people
The plan was generally welcomed.
O plano foi geralmente bem recebido.
The new drug will be generally available from January.
Sinônimosusuallytypicallynormallycommonlylargelymostlyin generalAntônimosspecificallyparticularlyexceptionallyrarelyunusuallyabsolutamente
used to emphasize that something is completely true
It was absolutely pouring with rain.
Estava chovendo torrencialmente.
He made it absolutely clear.
SinônimoscompletelytotallyutterlydefinitelycertainlypositivelyunquestionablyundoubtedlyAntônimosrelativelypartiallysomewhatpossiblyincompletelydificuldade
a problem; a thing or situation that causes problems
the difficulties of English syntax
as dificuldades da sintaxe inglesa
children with severe learning difficulties
SinônimoshardshiptroubleproblemchallengestruggleobstacleimpedimentAntônimoseasefacilitysimplicityadvantagebenefittriumphimportância
the quality of being important
The relative importance of the two ideas
A importância relativa das duas ideias
It's a matter of the greatest importance to me.
SinônimossignificancerelevanceweightvalueconsequencemomentAntônimosinsignificanceunimportancetrivialityirrelevancenegligibility
