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Vocabulary: Culture

Vocabulary: Culture

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Vocabulary: Culture

In a Nutshell

Se queres controlar um idioma em qualquer situação, terás de ter um amplo vocabulário. Neste resumo, o foco é na cultura.


Info 1: Nouns

ENGLISH

Portuguese

EXAMPLE

Ancestor
Antepassado
Our ancestors must have been really smart.
Beliefs
Crenças
She had a strong belief in God.
Manners
Maneiras
Watch your manners when you talk to English people.
Roots
Raízes
My roots define who I am.
Stereotype
Estereótipo
That is not true! It's a horrible stereotype.


Info 2: Verbs and phrasal verbs

ENGLISH

portuguese

EXAMPLE

Conquer
Conquistar
Humans cannot conquer wild planets.
Find out
Descobrir
I found out that my accent was really common.
Handwrite
Escrever à mão
You should handwrite to improve your attention to detail.
Rule
Governar
Kings no longer rule in Europe.
Taste
Provar (comida)
Would you like to taste Indian food?


Info 3: Adjectives

ENGLISH

Portuguese

EXAMPLE

Breathtaking
Impressionante
These views are breathtaking.
Crowded
Cheio de gente
The shopping centre is crowded! I can barely walk.
Customary
Habitual
It's customary to introduce yourself.
Forgotten
Esquecido
Small villages are usually forgotten.
Open-minded
De mente aberta
You have to be open-minded when you're travelling.


Additional info 1: Idioms and expressions related to culture

ENGLISH

portuguese

EXAMPLE

Chinese whispers
Telefone estragado (informação que ao passar por muitas pessoas, acaba distorcendo-se)
He said that she said... Ugh! It's all Chinese whispers!
Pardon my French
Diz-se antes ou depois de dizer uma asneira ou algo violento
Oh, pardon my French, but I think you're a *#&@.
To be all Greek
Não entender nada
He asked something, but it was all Greek to me.
To go Dutch
Pagar a conta a meias
I don't want a sugar daddy, I prefer going Dutch.
To talk for England
Falador
He always talks for England, it's so annoying.


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