most of

the majority of

a maioria de

topic

subject of discussion

assunto, tópico

at least

minimum; no less than

pelo menos

compromise

reach agreement by mutual concession

comprometer, acordo

committed

dedicated to something

comprometido

sober

not drunk; serious

sóbrio

front desk

reception area

recepção

clerk

office worker

escrivaninha, balconista

waitress

person serving at tables (female)

garçonete

waiter

person serving at tables (male)

garçom

automotive

relating to motor vehicles

automotivo

automatic

working by itself

automático

spelling

forming words with letters

ortografia

hold on

wait

espere

a minute

short period of time

um minuto

grow

increase in size/develop

crescer, desenvolver

grow up

become an adult

crescer (tornar-se adulto)

what else

anything more?

o que mais

taught

past tense of teach

ensinou

call

invoke a function

chamar

error

mistake

erro

theology class

study of religious beliefs

aula de teologia

succeed

achieve a desired outcome

ter sucesso, conseguir

do so

to do that

fazer isso

excuse me

apology or polite interruption

com licença, desculpe

snooze

light sleep; doze

soneca

from now on

starting at this time

de agora em diante

relieve

reduce pain or stress

aliviar

truth

the actual facts

verdade

true

according to fact, real

verdadeiro

realize

understand clearly

perceber, dar-se conta

as

in the role of

como

worry

feel anxious or troubled

preocupar-se

concern

worry, anxiety

preocupações

just finished

completed very recently

acabei de (fazer)

dizziness

feeling unsteady

tontura

diarrhea

frequent, loose stools

diarreia

chills

feeling cold

calafrios

loss of smell

inability to smell

perda de olfato

loss of taste

inability to taste

perda de paladar

nausea

feeling sick to stomach

náusea

shortness of breath

difficulty breathing

falta de ar

sneezing

sudden expulsion of air

espirrando

congestion

blocked nasal passages

congestão

body aches

pain in the body

dores no corpo

fatigue

extreme tiredness

fadiga

headache

pain in the head

dor de cabeça

fever

high body temperature

febre

runny nose

nose producing much mucus

nariz escorrendo

sore throat

pain in the throat

dor de garganta

cough

force air suddenly from lungs

tosse

hamburger joint

place selling hamburgers

hamburgueria

replace

put something in place of

substituir

replacement

something that takes the place

substituição

make fun of

tease, ridicule

fazer piada de, zoar

a mile long

very long distance

uma milha de comprimento

hamburger joint

place selling hamburgers

hamburgueria

replace

put something in place of

substituir

replacement

something that takes the place

substituição

make fun of

tease, ridicule

fazer piada de, zoar

a mile long

very long distance

uma milha de comprimento

stuff, things

general term for items

coisas

away from

at a distance

longe de

hear

receive sound

ouvir

listen to, pay attention to

give one's attention

escutar, prestar atenção a

bring it up

mention, introduce a topic

mencionar, levantar

nailed it

did it perfectly

acertou em cheio

tackle

deal with, handle

enfrentar, lidar com

was picked

chosen, selected

foi escolhido

handmade

made by hand, not machine

feito à mão

far from

distant in distance

longe de

near to

close in distance

perto de

dull

not interesting or exciting

chato

catch

become infected with

pegar

later

at a subsequent time

mais tarde

emulate

imitate someone or something

emular

out of the loop

not informed about something

por fora

settle

accept something (negative context)

se contentar

settle for

accept something less desirable

se contentar com

desk

table for working at

mesa

argument

reasoned case for something

argumento

lecturer

person giving lectures

professor universitário

give a lecture

teach formally by speaking

dar uma aula magna

speaker

person giving a talk

palestrante

give a talk

speak informally to audience

dar uma palestra

give a speech

talk formally to audience

dar um discurso

spoil

ruin the enjoyment of

revelar o final

spoil

become bad; ruin something

estragar

swallow

pass food down throat

engolir

swollen

abnormally enlarged

inchado

throw up, vomit, barf, puke

eject stomach contents

vomitar

sore throat

painful throat

dor de garganta

ache, hurt

feel physical pain

doer, machucar

French fries

fried potato strips

batata frita

ICU, Intensive Care Unit

hospital critical care ward

UTI, Unidade de Terapia Intensiva

little

small amount (uncountable)

pouco, pouca

few

small number (countable)

poucos, poucas

throw up, vomit

eject stomach contents

vomitar

gallbladder

organ storing bile

vesícula biliar

scar

mark from healed wound

cicatriz

concerned, worried

anxious or troubled

preocupado, preocupada

the runs

Diarrhea

diarreia

stuffed

Filled with something

recheado

runny nose

Nose producing mucus

nariz escorrendo

stuffy nose

Blocked nasal passage

nariz entupido

pair of shoes

Two shoes worn together

par de sapatos

pass out

Become unconscious

desmaiar, apagar

squash

Type of winter vegetable

abóbora

join

become a member

***join***

truth

fact, reality

—The truth and true

revenue

income, earnings

***Revenue***

scope

extent or range

—scope

fee

payment for service

—fee

have a complete puzzle

understand the whole situation

***Have a complete puzzle***

source

place of origin

***source***

around the world

globally, everywhere

***But around the world***

manufacturer

company that produces goods

***manufacturer***

showcase

display prominently

***Showcase***

naughty

badly behaved

—Naughty

honey comb

waxy structure for honey

favo de mel

hive

bees' nest

colmeia

floor

bottom surface of a room

chão

improve, get better

become or make better

melhorar

stitches

sutures to close wound

dar pontos

pain, ache

physical discomfort

—dor

impact

effect or influence

—impact

paralyzed

unable to move

— paralyzed

current

happening now

atual

actual

real or true

de fato

squash

crush flat or squeeze

esmagar

restless

unable to stay still

inquieto

tickle

lightly touch to cause laughter

fazer cócegas

improvement

making something better

melhoria

improve

make or become better

melhorar

at least

not less than

pelo menos

lecturer, speaker

person who gives talks

palestrante

C-level position

senior executive role

c-level position

reason

cause or explanation

motivo

allow, let

permit someone to do something

Allow

plus, add

increase by

—plus, add

dawn on, realize

become clear or understood

—cair a ficha

income

money received

—income

sapling

young tree

—sapling

overwhelmed

feeling strongly affected

— overwhelmed

gated community

residential area with controlled access

Gated community

condo, condominium, apartment building

privately owned apartment unit

condomínio

tiles

flat covering for surfaces

revestimentos

give a lecture, give a speech, give a talk

to present information publicly

dar palestra

fire, let go, terminate

to remove from a job

demitir

dexterity

Skill in performing tasks.

destreza, habilidade

shelter

Temporary protective housing

abrigo

shift mindset

Change way of thinking

mudar mentalidade

foresee

See or know beforehand

prever

foresight

Ability to foresee future

previsão

dexterity

Skill and quickness

destreza

accomplish

Complete a task successfully

realizar

achieve

Successfully reach a goal

alcançar

showcase

Display to advantage

apresentar

weight limit

Maximum allowed weight

limite de peso

go through

Experience a situation

passar por

end of times

Final period of Earth

fim dos tempos

floodwater

Water from a flood

água da enchente

shift your mindset

Change your way of thinking

mudar sua mentalidade

forecast

Prediction of future events

previsão

forefinger

Index finger

dedo indicador

forefathers

Ancestors

antepassados

foremost

Most important

mais importante

foreman

Supervisor; leader of workers

encarregado

predict

Say what will happen

prever

foresight, foresee

Ability to predict the future

previsão, prever

dexterity

Skill in physical or mental tasks

destreza

achieve, accomplish

Successfully complete something

alcançar, realizar

showcase

Display prominently

apresentar, exibir

weight limit

Maximum allowed weight

limite de peso

go through the same

Experience similar difficulties

passar pelo mesmo

end of times

Final period of Earth's existence

fim dos tempos

right now

At this exact moment

agora mesmo

floodwater

Water from a flood

água da enchente

flood

Overflow of water

enchente

shelter

Temporary housing for homeless

abrigo

fulfillment (noun)

State of satisfaction

realização

fulfilled (adj)

Feeling satisfied

realizado

fulfilling (adj)

Giving satisfaction

gratificante

fulfill

Achieve or realize

realizar

join

’enter’ a meeting

entra, juntar-se

fulfillment

Feeling of satisfaction

satisfação

fulfilling (adj)

Giving satisfaction

gratificante

to fulfill

To satisfy or content

satisfazer, realizar

for instance

For example

por exemplo

a character

Person in a story

um personagem

to drop

Let fall; descend

cair, deixar cair

a drop

Small amount of liquid

uma gota

to drip

Fall in small drops

pingar

Jews

People of Judaism

judeus

a mockup

Model for demonstration

uma maquete

a livecast

Live video broadcast

uma transmissão ao vivo

to improve

To make better

melhorar

in terms of

Regarding; concerning

em termos de

fellowship hall

Church room for gatherings

salão de eventos da igreja

deacon

Church official assisting the minister

diácono