Impose - Impor

Vocabulary
Inglês	Português	Pronúncia
Impose	Impor	Impouse
Inflict	Infligir	Inflêtchi

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Mull

To heat wine or beer with added sugar and spices.
Para aquecer vinho ou cerveja com adição de açúcar e especiarias

Have you ever tried mulling cider?
Você já tentou vinho quente de sidra?

It is very good on this type of thing and on mulling over the problems that may arise.
É muito bom nesse tipo de coisa e em refletir sobre os problemas que podem surgir.

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Strike

Explain the meaning of the word strike. Give examples by analyzing the terms of the sentence

The word "strike" can have multiple meanings depending on the context in which it is used. Here are a few common interpretations:

1. Physical Impact or Hit:
   
   Impacto Físico ou Golpe
   

   Example:
   "He delivered a powerful strike to the punching bag."
   Ele deu um golpe poderoso no saco de pancadas.
   Analysis:
   In this context, "strike" refers to a forceful and direct hit or impact, often used in sports or physical activities.



2. Work Stoppage:
   
   Parada de Trabalho - Greve
   

   Example:
   " The workers decided to go on strike to demand better wages."
   Os trabalhadores decidiram entrar em greve para exigir melhores salários.
   Analysis:
   Here, "strike" refers to a collective action taken by workers who stop working in protest against workplace conditions, often in pursuit of improved wages, benefits, or working conditions.



3. Military Attack:
   
   Ataque Militar
   

   Example:
   "The army planned a surprise strike on the enemy's position."
   O exército planejou um ataque surpresa à posição inimiga.
   Analysis:
   In this case, "strike" refers to a planned and aggressive military attack or assault on an opponent or target.



4. Lighting a Match or Fire:
   
   Acendendo um fósforo ou fogo
   

   Example:
   "She tried to strike a match to light the candles."
   Ela tentou riscar um fósforo para acender as velas.
   Analysis:
   In this context, "strike" means to create a spark by rubbing a match against a rough surface, initiating the combustion necessary for lighting a fire.



5. Remove or Omit:
   
   Remover ou omitir
   

   Example:
   "Let's strike that paragraph from the report; it's not relevant."
   Vamos eliminar esse parágrafo do relatório; não é relevante.
   Analysis:
   In this usage, "strike" means to remove or eliminate, often in the context of editing or revising written content.



6. Discover or Realize:
   
   Descobrir ou Realizar
   

   Example:
   "It struck me that I had forgotten my keys at home."
   Ocorreu-me que tinha esquecido as chaves em casa.
   Analysis:
   Here, "strike" is used to convey the sudden realization or discovery of something, often accompanied by a sense of surprise or understanding.



7. Hitting a Musical Instrument:
   
   Bater em um instrumento musical
   

   Example:
   "She began to strike the keys of the piano with precision."
   Ela começou a tocar as teclas do piano com precisão.
   Analysis:
   In this musical context, "strike" means to hit or play the keys of a musical instrument, like a piano or a drum, producing sound.

These examples illustrate the versatility of the word "strike" and how its meaning can vary depending on the context in which it is used.

Vocabulary
Inglês	Português	Pronúncia
Explain	Explicar	éxplein

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False cognates between English (USA) and Portuguese (BR)

Falses cognates between English (USA) and Portuguese (BR)

Cognatos	Parecer ser	O que de fato é
Actual	Atual	Real, Verdadeiro
Actually	Atualmente	De fato, realmente
Affluent	Afluente	Rico
Agenda	Agenda	Programação
Alms	Alma	Esmola
Alumns, alumni	Aluno	Ex-alunos
Anthem	Antena	Hino Nacional
Aplication	Aplicação	Inscrição
Argument	Argumento	Discussão
Assalt	Assalto	Ataque
Atend	Atender	Frequentar, comparecer
Attire	Atirar	Traje, vestimenta
Avocado	Advogado	Abacate
Balance	Balança	Equilíbrio
Balcony	Balcão	Sacada
Beef	Bife	Carne bovina
Braces	Braços	Aparelho dentário
Cargo	Cargo	Carga
Casual	Casual	Informal
Chef	Chefe	Chefe de cozinha
China	China (País>	Porcelana
Cigar	Cigarro	Charuto
Collar	Colar	Gola, coleira
College	Colégio	Faculdade
Comprehensive	Compreensivo	Abrangente
Content	Contente	Conteúdo
Costum	Costume	Fantasia
Convict	Convicto	Réu, condenado
Curse	Curso	Maldição, xingamento
Dairy	Diário	Laticínio
Deception	Decepção	Engano
Degree	Degrau	Fornação universitária
Dent	Dente	Marca de batida
Directory	Diretoria	Lista de telefone
Disgust	Desgosto	Nojo
Doze	Doze	Cochilar
Education	Educação	Formação escolar
Enroll	Enrolar	Matricular
Estate	Estado	Bem imóvel, casa
Estimate	Estimar	Projeto, cálculo
Eventually	Eventualmente	Finalmente
Exit	Êxito	Saída
Exquisite	Esquisito	Refinado
Fabric	Fábrica	Tecido
Facilites	Facilidade	Dependência
Fate	Fato	Destino
Figure	Figura	Número
File	Fila	Arquivo
Gem	Gema (ovo)	Pedra preciosa
Gratuity	Gratuito	Gratificação
Grip	Gripe	Segurar firme
Hazard	Azar	Perigo
Hostage	Hóspede	Refém
Idioms	Idiomas	Expressão idiomática
Large	Largo	Grande
Legend	Legenda	Lenda
Lecture	Leitura	Aula, palestra
Library	Livraria	Biblioteca
Lunch	Lanche	Almoço
Mascara	Máscara	Rímel (olhos)
Mate	Matar	Colega, companheiro
Miserable	Miserável	Infeliz
Motto	Moto	Lema
Ordeal	Ordenar	Experiência difícil
Parent	Parente	Pai, Mãe, Pais
Particular	Particular	Especial
Passage	Passagem	Texto
Pasta	Pasta	Massa
Pension	Pensão	Aposentadoria
Policy	Polícia	Política (relativo a alguma coisa)
Prejudice	Prejuízo	Preconceito
Preservative	Preservativo	Conservante
Pretend	Pretender	Fingir
Principal	Principal	Diretor Escolar
Push	Puxar	Empurrar
Realize	Realizar	Perceber
Recipient	Recipiente	Recebedor
Regime	Regime alimentar	Regime político
Resume	Resumir	Reiniciar
Retirad	Retirado	Aposentado
Rim	Rim	Borda
Rob	Roubar	Assaltar
Sensible	Sensível	Sensato
Shoot	Chutar	Atirar
Sign	Sinal	Assinar o nome
Signature	Assinatura (revista)	Assinatura (assinar o nome)

Significado da palavra que parece com o cognato.

Português	Inglês
Atual	Current
Atualmente	Currently, nowadays
Afluente (rio)	Tributary
Agenda	Organizer, diary
Almas	Souls
Aluno	Student, pupil
Antena	Aerial, antenna,
Antena parabólica	Satellite dish
Assalto	Robbery
Atender (o telefone)	Answer (the phone)
Atirar	Shoot
Advogado	Lawyer
Balança	Scale
Balcão	Counter
Braços	Arms
Bife	Steak
Cargo	Post, position
Casul	Accidentar
Chefe	Chief, boss
China (país)	China
Cigarro	Cigarette
Colar (substantivo)	Necklace
Colar (verbo)	Glue
Colégio	High School
Compreensivo	Understanding
Convicto	Sure, certain, positive
Curso	Course
Diário (substantivo)	Diary, daily (noun)
Decepção	Disappointment
Degrau	Step
Dente	Tooth
Diretoria	Board of directors
Desgosto	Sorrw, annoyance
Doze	Twelve
Educação (boas maneiras)/td>	Politeness
Enrolar	Toroll
Estado	State, condition
Estimar, gostar	Esteem, like
Eventualmente	Occasionaly
Êxito	Success
Esquisito	Weird, odd, strange
Fábrica	Plant, factory
Fato	Fact, event, hapening
Figura	Picture
Fila	Line, queue
Gema (ovo)	Yolk
Gratuito	Free
Gripe	Influenza (flu), reclamar continuamente
Azar	Bad luck
Hóspede	Guest
Hóspede	Guest
Idioma	Language
Ingênuo	Naive
Largo	Broad, wide
Leitura	Reading
Livraria	Bookstore, bookshop
Lanche	Snack
Máscara	Mask
Matar	to kill
Miserável (Pão duro)	Mean
Moto	Motorcycle
Fazer um pedido (compra)	To order
Parentes	Relatives
Particlar	Private
Passagem	Tichet
Pasta Dental	Toothpaste
Pasta (Papéis)	Folder
Pensão, pousada	Inn
Polícia	Police
Prejuízo	Damage, loss
Preservativo	Condom
Pretender	Intend
Pusar	pull
Realizar	Accomplish
Recipiente	Container
Regimente alimentar	Diet
resumir	Summarize, sum up
Rim	Kidney
Roubar	Seal
Roubo	Theft
Sensível	Sensitive
Chutar	kick
Assinar (Revista)	Subscribe
Assinatura (Jornal)	Subscription
Smoking (roupa formal)	Tuxedo
Sorte	Luck
Espetáculo	Shows, concerts
Subúrbios	Outskirts, slums
Suportar	Stand, bear, put up with
Sílaba	Syllable
Simpático	Nice
Taxa	Fee
Tentar	Try, attempt
Tosse, tossir	Cough, to cough
Vinho	Wine

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What the idea of the phrase: "Don't take our word for it. Take theirs."

The phrase "Don't take our word for it. Take theirs." is often used as a persuasive or marketing message. It suggests that instead of relying on the claims or statements made by a particular person or organization (referred to as "our" in the phrase), you should rely on the opinions, experiences, or testimonials of others (referred to as "theirs").

This phrase is typically used when a person or company wants to emphasize the credibility and trustworthiness of independent third parties who have had direct experience with a product, service, or situation. It implies that these third-party perspectives are more reliable and unbiased than the claims made by the person or organization promoting something. Essentially, it encourages you to seek out and consider the opinions or evidence provided by those who have no vested interest in convincing you of something.

In marketing, this phrase can be used to highlight positive reviews, endorsements, or testimonials from satisfied customers or experts to build trust and credibility in what is being promoted. It's a way to suggest that you should make an informed decision by relying on the experiences and judgments of others rather than just accepting the seller's or promoter's claims at face value.

Qual a idéia da frase: "Não acredite apenas em nossa palavra. Acredite na deles"

A frase "Não acredite apenas em nossa palavra. Acredite na deles." é frequentemente usada como uma mensagem persuasiva ou de marketing. Ela sugere que, em vez de confiar nas afirmações ou declarações feitas por uma pessoa ou organização específica (referida como "nossa" na frase), você deve confiar nas opiniões, experiências ou depoimentos de outros (referidos como "deles").

Essa frase é geralmente usada quando uma pessoa ou empresa deseja enfatizar a credibilidade e a confiabilidade de terceiros independentes que tiveram uma experiência direta com um produto, serviço ou situação. Ela implica que as perspectivas desses terceiros são mais confiáveis e imparciais do que as alegações feitas pela pessoa ou organização que está promovendo algo. Essencialmente, ela o encoraja a procurar e considerar as opiniões ou evidências fornecidas por aqueles que não têm interesse pessoal em convencê-lo de algo.

No marketing, essa frase pode ser usada para destacar avaliações positivas, endossos ou depoimentos de clientes satisfeitos ou especialistas para construir confiança e credibilidade no que está sendo promovido. É uma maneira de sugerir que você deve tomar uma decisão informada, confiando nas experiências e julgamentos de outras pessoas, em vez de apenas aceitar as alegações do vendedor ou promotor sem questionar.

Vocabulary
Inglês	Português BR
To take	Pegar
To take away	Tirar
To take off	Decolar
To take offence	Ofender-se
To take off shoes	Tirar os sapatos

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Small fish, big fish

The phrase "small fish, big fish" is often used figuratively to describe a hierarchy or a distinction between individuals or entities based on their size, importance, or influence. Here are a few common ways this phrase might be used:

Hierarchy: In a corporate or organizational context, it can refer to the distinction between lower-level employees (small fish) and higher-ranking executives or decision-makers (big fish). For example, "I'm just a small fish in this company; I don't have much influence."

Competitive Advantage: In a competitive situation, it can refer to the difference in size or strength between competitors. For instance, "In this market, the big fish dominate the industry, while the small fish struggle to survive."

Importance: It can also be used to highlight the varying degrees of importance or significance of different issues or matters. For example, "Compared to the larger problems we're facing, this is just a small fish."

Influence: In politics or social settings, it can refer to individuals or groups with varying levels of power or influence. "When it comes to making decisions, the small fish rarely have a say."

Overall, the phrase is flexible and used metaphorically to describe disparities in size, significance, influence, or importance between different entities or individuals. The specific meaning can vary depending on the context in which it's used.

Explain the difference between Figth and Fligth

Explain the difference between Figth and Fligth

The words "fight" and "flight" are two distinct terms that are often used in psychology and physiology to describe different responses to a perceived threat or stressful situation. Here's an explanation of each term and the difference between them:

Fight:
Definition: "Fight" refers to one of the two primary responses in the "fight or flight" response, also known as the acute stress response. It is a natural and instinctual reaction to a threat or danger.
Response: When an individual chooses the "fight" response, they are psychologically and physiologically preparing themselves to confront the threat head-on. This can involve physical aggression or a determined effort to face and overcome the danger or challenge./br> Physiological Changes: During the "fight" response, the body releases adrenaline and other stress hormones. This leads to increased heart rate, heightened alertness, improved physical strength and endurance, and other changes that prepare the individual to confront the threat.

Flight:
Definition: "Flight" is the other primary response in the "fight or flight" response.
Response: When someone chooses the "flight" response, they are opting to escape or avoid the threat instead of confronting it directly. This response is characterized by a strong urge to flee or get away from the source of danger.
Physiological Changes: During the "flight" response, similar physiological changes occur as in the "fight" response. Adrenaline is released, heart rate increases, and the body gears up for quick action, but in this case, it's for the purpose of escaping rather than fighting.

In summary, the main difference between "fight" and "flight" lies in the response to a perceived threat. "Fight" involves confronting the threat directly with the intent to overcome it, while "flight" involves escaping or avoiding the threat altogether. These responses are part of the body's natural defense mechanisms and can vary depending on the individual, the situation, and their instinctual reactions to stress or danger.

Show 20 examples about fight and flight

10 examples of situations or scenarios that illustrate the "fight" response and 10 examples that illustrate the "flight" response:

Fight Response:

Self-defense: When someone tries to physically protect themselves from an attacker.
Argument: Engaging in a heated verbal dispute to stand one's ground in a disagreement.
Confronting a bully: Facing a bully to stop their intimidating behavior.
Competitive sports: Athletes competing vigorously to win a game or match.
Union strike: Workers collectively demanding better working conditions from their employer.
Defending one's beliefs: Engaging in a debate or discussion to uphold personal convictions.
Political activism: Advocating for change by participating in protests or demonstrations.
Parent protecting a child: A parent shielding their child from harm or danger.
Legal battles: Lawyers advocating for their clients in court during a legal dispute.
Fighting an illness: The immune system actively combating an infection in the body.

Flight Response:

Evading danger: Running away from a wild animal to avoid an attack.
Avoiding a confrontation: Leaving a situation where a fight or argument is escalating.
Escaping a burning building: Fleeing a dangerous environment to ensure safety.
Avoiding a difficult conversation: Choosing to postpone a challenging discussion to avoid conflict.
Evasive driving: Swiftly changing lanes or driving away to avoid a collision.
Running from a threatening situation: Leaving a dangerous neighborhood or situation.
Getting out of a toxic relationship: Ending a harmful relationship to protect one's emotional well-being.
Withdrawing from a stressful job: Quitting a job that is causing severe stress or burnout.
Avoiding financial risk: Selling stocks before a market crash to protect investments.
Flight response in animals: A deer fleeing when it detects a predator nearby.

These examples demonstrate how individuals and even animals can respond with either the "fight" or "flight" reaction depending on the circumstances and their natural instincts for self-preservation.