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display(verb)
/dɪˈspleɪ/
exibir
to put something in a place where people can see it easily; to show something to people
The accounting program displays a current balance when opened.
O programa de contabilidade exibe um saldo atual quando aberto.
Sinônimosshowpresentexhibitrevealunveilindicatedemonstrate
Antônimoshideconcealmaskobscurecoversuppress
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defeat(verb)
/dɪˈfiːt/
derrotar
to win against somebody in a war, competition, sports game, etc.
If we can defeat the Italian team, we'll be through to the final.
Se conseguirmos derrotar a equipe italiana, passaremos à final.
a narrow/heavy defeat
Sinônimosvanquishovercomeconquerbeatroutsubdueoverthrowcrush
Antônimossurrenderyieldsuccumblosefail
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pitch(noun)
/pɪtʃ/
campo
an area of ground specially prepared and marked for playing a sports game
The rugby tour was a disaster both on and off the pitch.
A turnê de rugby foi um desastre dentro e fora de campo.
a football/cricket/rugby pitch
Sinônimosfieldarenagroundturfareacourt
Antônimosoff-fieldoutsideindoorsbleachers
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cast(noun)
/kæst/
elenco
all the actors in a film, play, etc.
The whole cast came on stage to bow at the end of the play.
Todo o elenco subiu ao palco para agradecer ao público no final da peça.
Sinônimosactorsperformerstroupecompanyensemble
Antônimosaudiencespectators
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victory(noun)
/ˈvɪktəri/
vitória
success in a game, an election, a war, etc.
She is confident of victory in Saturday's final.
Ela está confiante na vitória na final de sábado.
the team's 3–2 victory against Poland
Sinônimostriumphsuccesswinconquestachievement
Antônimosdefeatfailureloss
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contest(noun)
/ˈkɑːntest/
competição
a competition in which people try to win something
He won second place in the singing contest last year.
Ele ganhou o segundo lugar no concurso de canto no ano passado.
to enter/win/lose a contest
Sinônimoscompetitiontournamentmatchrivalryevent
Antônimoscollaborationcooperationagreementharmony
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opponent(noun)
/əˈpəʊnənt/
oponente
a person that you are playing or fighting against in a game, competition, argument, etc.
In the second game, her opponent hurt her leg and had to retire.
No segundo jogo, sua oponente machucou a perna e teve que se retirar.
The team's opponents are unbeaten so far this season.
Sinônimosrivaladversaryantagonistcompetitorfoe
Antônimosallyfriendsupporterteammateassociate
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rhythm(noun)
/ˈrɪðəm/
ritmo
a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds or movements
music with a fast/slow/steady rhythm
música com um ritmo rápido/lento/constante
jazz rhythms
Sinônimosbeatpulsetempocadencemeasure
Antônimosirregularityunevennessasymmetry
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bet(verb)
/bet/
apostar
to risk money on a race or an event by trying to predict the result
He bet all his money on the horse that came last.
Ele apostou todo o seu dinheiro no cavalo que chegou por último.
Sinônimoswagergamblestakepledgeante
Antônimoscertaintysuretyfactreality
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hunting(noun)
/ˈhʌntɪŋ/
caça
going after and killing wild animals as a sport or for food
to go hunting
ir à caça
In the tiger, evolution has produced a perfect hunting machine.
Sinônimoschasingstalkingpursuitfishingtrapping
Antônimosprotectionconservationpreservationrefuge
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tune(noun)
/tuːn/
melodia
a series of musical notes that are sung or played in a particular order to form a piece of music
That's a very catchy tune.
Essa é uma melodia muito cativante.
I don't know the title but I recognize the tune.
Sinônimosmelodysongairthemestrainmotif
Antônimosnoisedissonancediscord
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artistic(adjective)
/ɑːrˈtɪstɪk/
artístico
connected with art or artists
the artistic director of the theatre
o diretor artístico do teatro
a work of great artistic merit
Sinônimoscreativeaestheticimaginativeexpressivesensitivetasteful
Antônimosunartisticinexpressiveunimaginativepracticalfunctionalplain
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critic(noun)
/ˈkrɪtɪk/
crítico
a person who expresses opinions about the good and bad qualities of books, music, etc.
The film critic gave the movie a scathing review.
O crítico de cinema deu ao filme uma crítica mordaz.
Sinônimosreviewerevaluatorjudgecommentator
Antônimossupporteradvocatefanbooster
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genre(noun)
/ˈʒɑːnrə/
gênero
a particular type or style of literature, art, film or music that you can recognize because of its special features
What genre of music do you prefer?
Que gênero de música você prefere?
Sinônimoscategorytypekindstyleform
Antônimosnonfictionreality
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illustration(noun)
/ˌɪləˈstreɪʃn/
ilustração
a drawing or picture in a book, magazine, for decoration or to explain something
The book contained a colorful illustration on each page.
O livro continha uma ilustração colorida em cada página.
Sinônimosdrawingpictureimagefigurediagram
Antônimostextdescriptionabstraction
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league(noun)
/liːɡ/
liga
a group of sports teams who all play each other to earn points and find which team is best
The football league is very competitive.
A liga de futebol é muito competitiva.
Sinônimosallianceassociationconfederationfederation
Antônimosindividualseparation
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tale(noun)
/teɪl/
conto
a story created using the imagination, especially one that is full of action and adventure
He told a fascinating tale about his adventures.
Ele contou um conto fascinante sobre suas aventuras.
Sinônimosstorynarrativeaccountanecdote
Antônimostruthfact