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B1 · Time & numbers
B1 · Tempo e números
atualmente
at the present time
Currently, customers are demanding big discounts for bulk orders
Atualmente, os clientes estão exigindo grandes descontos para pedidos em grande quantidade.
We are currently exploring plans to update the MX3 model.
Sinônimosnowat presentpresentlyat the momenttodayin these timesAntônimosformerlypreviouslyin the pastearlierfrequentemente
often
Appliances frequently come with a one-year warranty
Os eletrodomésticos vêm frequentemente com uma garantia de um ano.
Warranties for this kind of appliance are frequently limited in their coverage
SinônimosoftencommonlyregularlygenerallyusuallyoftentimesAntônimosrarelyinfrequentlyseldomoccasionallyneverdécada
a period of ten years, especially a continuous period, such as 1910–1919 or 2000–2009
Each decade seems to have its own fad products
Cada década parece ter seus próprios produtos da moda.
After a decade of trying, the company finally developed a vastly superior product
Sinônimosten yearsdecenniumAntônimosyearcenturyeraregularmente
at regular intervals or times
She brushes regularly after every meal
Ela escova regularmente após cada refeição.
I have to remind my son regularly to brush his teeth
SinônimosfrequentlyusuallyordinarilyroutinelysystematicallyconsistentlyAntônimosirregularlyinfrequentlyoccasionallyrarelysporadicallyanterior
happening or existing before the event or object that you are talking about
She is his daughter from a previous marriage.
Ela é filha dele de um casamento anterior.
The car has only had one previous owner.
SinônimospriorformerearlierprecedingpastAntônimoslatersubsequentfollowingcurrentpresentcontínuo
happening or existing for a period of time without being interrupted
The rain has been continuous since this morning.
A chuva tem sido contínua desde esta manhã.
Stop smoking and you will see a continuous improvement in your health.
SinônimosuninterruptedceaselessunendingsustainedconstantperpetualAntônimosintermittentsporadicoccasionaldiscontinuousinfrequentpara sempre
used to say that a particular situation or state will always exist
After her death, their lives changed forever.
Após a morte dela, suas vidas mudaram para sempre.
I'll love you forever!
SinônimoseternallyalwaysperpetuallyevermoreendlesslyinfinitelyAntônimostemporarilybrieflyfleetinglymomentarilytransientlyneverfinalmente
at the end of a period of time or a series of events
She hopes to get a job on the local newspaper and eventually work for ‘The Times’.
Ela espera conseguir um emprego no jornal local e, finalmente, trabalhar para 'The Times'.
I'll get round to mending it eventually.
Sinônimosultimatelyin the endfinallysooner or laterin due courseAntônimosinitiallyat firstimmediatelyinstantlyright awayrepetido
happening, said or done many times
The marriage failed despite repeated attempts to save it.
O casamento fracassou apesar das repetidas tentativas de salvá-lo.
repeated absences from work
SinônimosfrequentrecurrentiterativerecurringhabitualAntônimossingularuniqueisolatedoncedentro
before a particular period of time has passed; during a particular period of time
Two elections were held within the space of a year.
Duas eleições foram realizadas no espaço de um ano.
The ambulance arrived within minutes of the call being made.
Sinônimosinsideinduringthroughoutamongin the midst ofAntônimosoutsidewithoutbeyondafteroriginalmente
used to describe the situation that existed at the beginning of a particular period or activity, especially before something was changed
The school was originally very small.
A escola era originalmente muito pequena.
She comes originally from York.
Sinônimosinitiallyprimarilyat firstin the beginningto begin withAntônimossubsequentlylatereventuallyfinallyocasião
a particular time when something happens
That rich man often goes to that place on special occasions.
Aquele homem rico costuma ir àquele lugar em ocasiões especiais.
On one occasion, she called me in the middle of the night.
SinônimoseventtimeinstanceopportunitymomentAntônimosneverinfrequencynormalityregularity
