Vocabulário de Inglês

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Afford

To have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something.

Apologize

To say that you are sorry for having done something wrong or upset someone.

Argue

To speak angrily to someone because you disagree with them.

Avoid

To stay away from someone or something, or prevent something bad from happening.

Borrow

To take and use something that belongs to someone else, promising to return it later.

Brave

Feeling or showing no fear in difficult or dangerous situations.

Break a leg

An idiom used to wish good luck to performers or speakers before a show.

Call it a day

To decide to stop working or doing an activity for the rest of the day.

Calm down

To become less agitated, angry, or excited, or to make someone else do so.

Cancel

To decide that an organized event or activity will not happen.

Catch up

To talk to someone you have not seen for a while to find out what they have been doing.

Challenge

A new or difficult thing that tests someone's ability and effort.

Clumsy

A person who moves or handles things in an awkward way and drops things easily.

Comfortable

Providing physical ease and relaxation, or feeling relaxed without worry.

Complain

To say that you are unhappy or not satisfied with someone or something.

Confident

Feeling sure of your own abilities, qualities, or opinions.

Crowded

Full of a lot of people, with very little empty space.

Deal with

To take action in order to solve a problem or manage a situation.

Delay

A period of time by which something is late or postponed.

Delicious

Having a very pleasant taste or smell.

Deserve

To have earned something because of your actions or qualities.

Disappointed

Unhappy because someone or something did not meet your hopes or expectations.

Drop by

To visit someone informally without making a formal arrangement beforehand.

Embarrassed

Feeling shy, awkward, or ashamed about something you did or said.

Encourage

To give someone support, confidence, or hope to do something.

Figure out

To think about a problem or situation until you find the solution or understand it.

Find out

To get information about something or discover a fact for the first time.

Forgive

To stop feeling angry or resentful toward someone for an offense or mistake.

Get along with

To have a friendly and harmonious relationship with someone.

Give up

To stop doing or trying to do something, usually because it is too difficult.

Glad

Pleasantly happy, pleased, or relieved about a situation.

Gossip

Conversation or talk about other people's private lives, often untrue.

Habit

Something that you do regularly and often without thinking.

Hesitate

To pause before saying or doing something because you are uncertain or nervous.

Hit the sack

An informal expression that means to go to bed in order to sleep.

Hurry up

To do something more quickly or move faster.

Improve

To make something better, or to become better than before.

In a nutshell

Stated very briefly and using very few words.

Interrupt

To stop someone while they are speaking or doing something by making a sound or action.

Jealous

Feeling unhappy or angry because someone has something you wish you had.

Keep in touch

To continue to communicate with someone by phone, message, or email.

Look forward to

To feel pleased and excited about something that is going to happen.

No big deal

Not important, not serious, or not a problem.

Notice

To see, hear, or become conscious of something happening.

Once in a blue moon

An idiom describing an event that happens very rarely.

Opportunity

A situation or time that makes it possible to do something you want to do.

Patience

The ability to stay calm and accept a delay or annoyance without getting angry.

Point of view

A particular attitude, opinion, or way of considering a matter.

Postpone

To arrange for an event to take place at a later time than originally planned.

Proud

Feeling satisfaction and pleasure because of your own or someone else's achievements.

Refuse

To state clearly that you will not do, accept, or allow something.

Rely on

To trust or depend on someone to do what you expect or need them to do.

Remind

To help someone remember something they need to do or know.

Roughly

Approximately, or close to a particular number, time, or state.

So far, so good

An expression meaning things are going well up to the present moment.

Spend

To use money to pay for goods or services, or to use time doing something.

Spill the beans

To tell a secret or reveal confidential information, usually by mistake.

Stressed

Feeling very worried, nervous, and unable to relax due to pressure.

Take your time

A phrase telling someone there is no hurry and they should not rush.

Under the weather

Feeling slightly ill, sick, or tired.