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Scott Oldford: It’s like crowd sourcing your editing, which is not a bad idea. start learning
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abastecimento, obtain from a particular source.
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... armed forces who had soured on Mr. Maduro's authoritarianism. start learning
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v. azedar, azedar-se; irritar, irritar-se; causar acidez
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They need to do really, really well.” Unfortunately for the congressional G.O.P., unpopular Presidents sow midterm fiascos. start learning
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Crops are being sown, hoed, reaped, milled, plowed, all in one picture. start learning
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... stimulation plan for the sows. start learning
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Soy, parsley, garlic, grapes, berries. start learning
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There is 160 million acres of corn and soybeans planted just in the Midwest of the United States. start learning
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The book persuasively illustrates what an ineffectual congressman he was, apart from cozying up to the Koch brothers, Betsy DeVos and other rich Republican donors; the clumsiness and vanity of his one term as governor of Indiana, for which he did som start learning
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... up and down the sparkling turquoise waters of the... start learning
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People I’d sparred with on Twitter would come out to the picket line to see me when I protested in their city. start learning
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We see the sparring over the South China... start learning
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... escalation of a political spat with the United States... start learning
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, bofetão, bofetada; - spat it out - cuspiu
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... that curiosity can also spawn a kind of generosity... start learning
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ovas, desovar, semear, botar ovos (peixe ou réptil, principalmente)
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The ancient civilizations of the Middle East spawned a literary revolution that dramatically influenced the course of history. start learning
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gerar; semear; procriar, trazer ao-
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... is say“ me no speaka' the language” and somehow... start learning
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... the devil, so they speared the five missionaries to... start learning
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The people in those camps are surrounded on all sides by so-called Janjaweed, these men on horseback with spears and Kalashnikovs. start learning
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“I didn't get any specialized training,” she told me. start learning
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... virtual and real is specious because guess what-- that... start learning
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ilusório; especioso; enganador
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PACARAIMA is a speck of a town in... start learning
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Ponto, pinta, átomo, grão partícula
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When the sun does come out—during Wimbledon, say, or for a spell in August—British people go reliably mad, take their tops off, and barbecue frantically for a few days, until the skies cloud over again. start learning
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and spew with him and yell at him and leave, because I like feeling start learning
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... just how much soot spews out of old engines. start learning
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Spirits and Spooks The typical tour guide spiel includes a heavily embellished history of a building’s former owner, the events leading up to the significant deaths, and anecdotes about recent sightings of ghosts, mysterious sounds, or curses that ha start learning
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discurso longo, conversa de persuasão, conto (gíria); conversa, fala.
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No water to drink, except coming out of a spigot connected to the toilet. start learning
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That marks a sharp spike since 2014-2015, when applications were... start learning
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Recently, that fear spiked with false alarms that sent Hawaiians running for shelter this weekend, and a similar one sent mistakenly today in Japan. start learning
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... a couple of little spikes. start learning
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... desperate Venezuelans who are spilling over borders, overwhelming their... start learning
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entornar, derramar, escorregar, deixar cair, alcaguetar
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If you want to make a spinach omelet then you have to add the cooked spinach to the egg mixture. start learning
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This worked, but still somewhat awkwardly. Then Croiviser had the insight to flip the axis upside down, turning it into a spindle. start learning
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s. bilro, carretel; pessoa fina e elegante; eixo; veio; espeto
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Many raged against the conduct of that inquiry, accusing Kenneth Starr, the independent counsel, of abusing his powers, but the outcome demonstrated that a White House under investigation is in danger of spiralling into crisis. start learning
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He'd pop up and snatch the glasses off a classmate's face, or spit at the teacher. start learning
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... the United States in spite of it. start learning
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(“Wives are key, dude.”) That this message of uplift and responsibility was coming from the tobacco-spitting, crotch-grabbing, car-crashing, steroid-abusing antihero known as Nails, of all people, was part of the gonzo charm. start learning
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Paper Company was selling rolled, perforated (and medicated) toilet paper by 1885—and possibly as early as 1877. * A 1935 ad for Northern Tissue boasted that it was “splinter-free,” but this does not in any way suggest that all toilet paper prior t start learning
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s. fragmento, estilhaço, raspa, farpa
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Jill: So, yeah, we’re just completely spoiled here, obviously, that we have all these amazing appliances. start learning
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Did I then at least get my fair share of the spoils? start learning
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s. despojo, presa, pilhagem, saque; dano, prejuízo, ruína v. estragar; corromper; mimar (de mais); estragar-se; roubar, saquear, furtar
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It’s quite interesting that, I think some of the Swiss people are ... they’re very spoilt with the mountains that they have, so they think the Jura, which is a smaller range, they think, you know, it’s not good enough for skiing, and they would prefer start learning
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... addresses are easy to spoof, the IRA accounts we... start learning
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And why would it spook them? start learning
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Spirits and Spooks The typical tour guide spiel includes a heavily embellished history of a building’s former owner, the events leading up to the significant deaths, and anecdotes about recent sightings of ghosts, mysterious sounds, or curses that ha start learning
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... ferns followed, to bear spores that foreshadowed seeds. start learning
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... Rocket Man," Trump will spotlight how radically circumstances have... start learning
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s. refletor; projetor; luz de refletor; evidência; centro das atenções
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... report published in June spotlighted serious human rights violations... start learning
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This week brings perhaps one of the most striking examples yet, and again spotlights Mr. Trump’s views on race. start learning
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... on October 19, 2017, Pan- STARRS spotted an object moving rapidly... start learning
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v. localizar; reconhecer, identificar, descobrir; manchar, marcar com uma cor; tirar mancha; sujar-se; apresentar, colocar; adj. sarapintado, mosqueado, pontuado, manchado
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You've had three spotters. start learning
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... on Twitte r about spotting the warning signs and... start learning
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explorando; vendo; percebendo. Manchado; pintado
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It could go spotty yellow and green. start learning
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manchado, sujo, ponteado, pontilhado, sarapintado, mosqueado;
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... her outstretched arm and sprained her wrist. start learning
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... no permanent separate states sprang up as was the case... start learning
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... and finally applies a sprayable concrete mixture known as... start learning
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Modern irrigation devices, each capable of spraying 4.5 million liters of water a day, have produced a landscape dominated by geometric patterns of circular green islands of crops. start learning
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... the notches from loggers' springboards used for standing support... start learning
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But as steel wire became more common, inventors began to notice that it had just the right amount of springiness to be formed into various sorts of effective cliplike devices. start learning
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elasticidade, flexibilidade
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We’ll break off the branches of the spruce trees that are out there, the white spruce and lay them down in a mat that gives kind of a springy mattress below our sleeping bags. start learning
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macio, elástico, flexível
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A teacher who worked for five years at a GNETS program called Coastal Academy, in Brunswick, told me, “We always had a sprinkling of middle-class white kids, maybe two or three, but they didn't stay long. start learning
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chuviscar (tipo uma pitada)
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That computation currently requires the use of a tiny, battery-operated computer along with sensors that determine the current gear and the speeds at which wheels, pedals, and sprockets are moving. start learning
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Unions use grievance processes, and a plethora of other specialists in dispute resolution have sprung up to fill in the void left by a ridiculously lengthy, expensive and incompetent State court system. start learning
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... a notion that has sprung up in several forms over... start learning
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“And as we change, we will work with our partners to do likewise” and spur new partnerships, the UN chief said, identifying five key areas: start learning
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But that’s a key part of what Trump’s taking credit for, that the tax cut has both spurred the stock market and will lead to more investment, more higher-paying jobs. start learning
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Flywheels are common in mechanical devices from potters' wheels to automobiles to clocks as a means of regulating or smoothing motion that comes in spurts. start learning
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Apparently, he was like sputtering back with the stuff... start learning
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emitir faíscas, irromper; cuspir, ejetar; soltar palavras, irromper com discurso, bradar, bravejar
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the entrepreneurial spark often sputters, and process often drowns... start learning
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... Rio and São Paulo squabbling over lucrative new markets... start learning
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Esquadrão; esquadra, pelotão, time; pequeno grupo;
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... your place is per square footage. start learning
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Phileas Fogg was seated squarely in his armchair, his... start learning
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adj.com honestidade, com sinceridade
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... tell by the power squat, I was a very... start learning
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... open mouths, lots of squawking. start learning
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... the thing about you squaws is that, uh Daddy! start learning
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... with anything or barely squeak by. start learning
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... that her mouse was squeaking-- making a squeaking noise. start learning
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... thighs and make me squeal like Monica Lewin Me,... start learning
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grito agudo, berro, gritar; delatar
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shit and not be squeamish about taking a good look." start learning
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You didn't become a squeegee kid. start learning
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... fischeri lives in this squid. start learning
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... the shape of the squiggles on the card to... start learning
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... we've been trained to squint into this legal microscope,... start learning
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It was possible, by squinting slightly, to sense two periods of British life—one grand and unequal and gone, the other democratic and contemporary and crowded—coexisting in the heat. start learning
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Everyone knew that the cheese on your cracker was supposed to have been squirted out of a can. Europeans, however, take cheese much more seriously. start learning
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At home I would have had a nice squishy mattress, a flush toilet, clean water, and no mosquitoes. start learning
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... database gave me completely staggered me. start learning
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chocado, assustado/balancear; abalar, comover, cambalear
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... young black men in staggering proportions. start learning
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... lots of underemployment or stagnant wages, maybe even declining... start learning
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A large stain of grease on the... start learning
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... hundreds of these brown- stained blood vessels, capillaries that... start learning
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Some 3-D printers are restricted to creating plastic objects, but these basic principles have also been adapted to many other materials, including ceramics, wax... even stainless steel, titanium, and other metals. start learning
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Invocou uma reivindicação
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And I think many of the conflicts and the subconflicts that have already been referenced, the Turks staking their claim and what their red lines are, the regime looking to regain control of Idlib, which is, as you see on the map, very, very centrally start learning
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Stake a claim - to say publicly that you think you have a right to have or own something
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your air, getting all of the stale air out of your body, then the inhale start learning
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01:22 Now, I study, even stalk, the old masters. start learning
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seguir, caçar espreitando, aproximar-se silenciosamente; andar arrogantemente
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and needy and stalkerness for sure, but someone genuinely liking us start learning
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If You Can’t Eat ‘Em... Straw is what’s left over when grains like wheat, barley, or rice are harvested—basically the hollow stalks. start learning
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... job, in the ensuing stampede, as tens of thousands... start learning
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dispersão, debandada, tumulto
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... get into a proactive stance and write to your... start learning
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posição, postura; sítio, local
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A federal judge in Nevada has dismissed criminal charges against Cliven Bundy and his sons over an armed standoff with federal agents. start learning
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maybe standoffish to her because you’re kind of pissed off. start learning
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Afastada (não tão 'dada')
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ganised from the Korean standpoint. start learning
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... two first of the stanza; but the purport of... start learning
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Or it may be that we continue to be enamored of our castles in the air, despite the knowledge of their illusory nature, as the last stanzas of Longfellow’s poem conclude: So I wander and wander along, And forever before me gleams The shining start learning
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In our household, the number one staple food, ahead of milk, butter, and flour, is coffee—our favorite brand being Illy, which produces especially good results in our superautomatic coffee machine. start learning
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principal, o mais importante (em comércio)
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Steve: Now the next word here is “staples” and this is a sentence from my book where I talked about France, which had its Mediterranean influence, and the sentence is “With the Romans came the staples of the Mediterranean culinary tradition.” Now are start learning
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grampo para papel; artigo de consumo, mercadoria; fibra; artigo princi
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... growing out in a starburst fashion. start learning
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... higher- value products like starch from cassava. start learning
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... upper strata of fruit stardom, based on different metrics... start learning
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... that we are not stardust, we are not golden... start learning
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We'd become a starfaring species. start learning
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The stark gaps that exist between... start learning
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... so close that Breakthrough Starshot project plans to send... start learning
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impulso via força estelar
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... gave her an intense star- struck gaze and answered," No,... start learning
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If your companions suddenly startle and fly away, it... start learning
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“So, you take this a lot?” When we finally disembarked, in Times Square, he seemed startled anew by the lights and the crowds, and said, “Look at all this, dude! start learning
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surpreso, assustado, *alarmado*
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[shouting again] The sudden noise startles but as it — as you hear it a second time it startles less. start learning
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Now the Zondo commission, an inquiry headed by South Africa's deputy chief justice, has begun hearing startling evidence of how control of the country was ceded to a cartel of the former president's cronies, a process with its own neologism, “state c start learning
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adj. assustador, impressionante
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Under this system, a company maintains a stash of gold securely in a bank vault somewhere. start learning
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His personal physician, Harold N. Bornstein, issued brief, celebratory statements—Trump’s lab-test results were “astonishingly excellent”—mentioning little more than a daily dose of aspirin and a statin. start learning
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... every October, it's a statutory holiday, you spend it... start learning
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estabelecido em virtude a uma lei
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The uncle dropped a sack of grain he was about to pour into the mill hopper, picked up a barrel stave, and started toward the child with an expression on his face that indicated trouble. start learning
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Be happy with what you have, and change not for the mere sake of changing - by these words I steadfastly stand. start learning
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... people have heard of stealth startup, started a stealth... start learning
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The consequences of a simmering global trade dispute have been “almost unnoticeable” for US consumers, Mr Trump claimed, arguing that steep import duties have allowed his administration to forge a “very strong bargaining position”. start learning
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They cannot think in terms of riches, because their thought habits have been steeped in poverty, want, misery, failure, and defeat. start learning
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Invest the time and money, if you`ve got to buy a sweatshirt or jacket or whatever, do whatever you have to do, get out and volunteer, be it for the symphony or whatever it might be to make contacts. Now, Volunteer Vancouver would steer you to start learning
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dirigir, conduzir, (bovino jovem)
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... the part that is steered towards preventing the bad... start learning
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... Brazil it is a stench. start learning
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... if you need a stent in an emergency situation,... start learning
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1. a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosi
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... of converting defeat into stepping stones to opportunity? start learning
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... the international community to step up support for the Rohingya,... start learning
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On his way back he had to check the rabbit traps for the dinner stew. start learning
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ensopado, cozido, guisado
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Some people go so far as to say that if you’re not willing to undertake the responsibility of full-time dog ownership, you have no business becoming a short-term steward either. start learning
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s. diretor; organizador; gerente;
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... you've turned it into stewardship. start learning
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administração; governo; gerenciamento; manejo
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He owes his "stickability" to the lesson he learned from his "quitability" in the gold mining business. start learning
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habilidade de perserverar
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think most of what they say is hilarious and I’m not going to stifle in a start learning
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v. reprimir, prender, conter, reter; esmagar, pressionar, comprimir, reprimir; sufocar, asfixiar; sufocar-se, asfixiar-se
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... because it is truly stillness. start learning
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silêncio, imobilidade, quietude
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... and a wolf evolves stilt legs in Brazil. start learning
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... speak in a more stilted and unnatural manner. start learning
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... morphs in response to stimuli. start learning
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Mark: If you’ve gone into the restaurant and you know that Rob Feeney is not there and it’s this other guy and there’s a big stink going on, already you’re looking for stuff to complain about, basically. start learning
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stink - feder, enojar, fedor
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Market power, we don’t need no stinking markets, we got the world. start learning
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They have a distinctive odor, which is sometimes referred to as "nutty" or "musky"-or, by those of a less poetic bent, "stinky." start learning
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This was a time of rapid improvement in living standards and a high annual level of house construction. I enjoyed my stint at the Embassy because of my close involvement with my Japanese counterparts, especially those like the Ministry of Constr start learning
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cargo; período fixo num emprego (a period of time spent doing a particular job or activity)
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... response to the turmoil stirred up by independence in America,... start learning
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” William Kristol, the editor-at-large of The Weekly Standard, one of the most prominent conservative critics of Trump, told me that the Administration’s failure to get any bills passed was stirring frustration. start learning
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Jessica: Well, normally when you go into a, into the doctor’s office, you wouldn’t usually get, well you would get your doctor all they do is check, give you check-ups or you know maybe take out stitches or something, not surgery. start learning
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In this writer’s experience, to take a dispute with a stockbroker to the court system would have cost more than a quarter of a million dollars and taken from five to ten years – however, a private mediator settled the matter within a few months for v start learning
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corretor de ações/bolsa de valores a broker who buys and sells securities on a stock exchange on behalf of clients.
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... Berlin, salivating over free stockings and chocolate? start learning
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meia (fina) comprida; meia calça
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... per cent of their stockpiles. start learning
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... to stick with the stodgy lawyers and just have... start learning
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"It’s better to be in the arena getting stomped by the bull than to be up start learning
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stomping and smack talking. start learning
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Until that point, much of the public had not focussed on the slow, complex investigation, but interviews at the time show that Nixon’s stonewalling made people pay attention, and he never recovered. start learning
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Two difficulties stood in his way. start learning
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... cover of a joint- stool. start learning
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It consists of two main parts: an outer casing, which is hollow but closed on one end, and the piston itself—a rod or plunger that fits the hole in the casing perfectly and whose tip reaches almost, but not quite, to the stoppered end of the tube. start learning
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... Zehaf- Bibeau after he stormed the parliament building in... start learning
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Agastar-se, irritar-se; atacar; invadiu
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In storybook fashion, he proceeded to throw three touchdowns, including a dramatic 41-yard toss in overtime, for a 26-23 victory. start learning
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... petals unfurling from the stowed position. start learning
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arrumar a mala; armazenar
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I strained to listen to the constant political... start learning
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Modern, commercial strains of banana don't have... start learning
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The term first entered English usage in 1818, when it was used to describe an occurrence of the phenomenon in the Strait of Messina, a narrow body of water between Sicily and the region of Calabria in southern Italy. Technically, fata morganas a start learning
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¶ 5 A green iceberg that stranded just west of the Amery Ice Shelf showed two distinct layers: bubbly blue-white ice and bubble-free green ice separated by a one-meter-long ice layer containing sediments. start learning
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If I knew who was responsible I would have strangled them. start learning
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abafado; sufocado; mantido sob controle com dificuldade
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The stranglehold of the gun lobby... start learning
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opressão, total controle, domínio, (figurativamente) camisa-de-força
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... the interesting thing-- we're straying a bit from the... start learning
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... farms than there are stray pets, but yet, factory farming... start learning
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The dogs may have been strays, or they may have belonged to local residents—the people playing with them did not appear to be their owners. start learning
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... then propelling himself by streamlining-- very important. start learning
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Before sitting down, he started heading toward the corner of the room, and when someone asked where he was going, he held up his hands and said, “Demunification.” Although I had never heard that word before, I understood immediately what he was sayin start learning
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He resisted very strenuously and so they hit him again with the taser gun and while fighting with the man he died. start learning
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... air sewers and rubbish- strewn wastelands, frisking and interrogating... start learning
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... in Recife, Pernambuco's violence- stricken capital, agreed an iron... start learning
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ferido, acometido, arrasado
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Today we make a great stride for the fulfillment of a vision toward the day when two peoples divided by generations, by conflict, are bound now by peace. start learning
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... learning will make huge strides, and one day we... start learning
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The biggest source of strife I found is when... start learning
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start learning
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But what’s most striking about this simulation of the world is the result it consistently produces. start learning
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adj. impressionante, que se destaca, evidente
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... harm reduction and have stringent laws which punish drug... start learning
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start learning
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seqüência de aprimoramentos
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businesses that may be helpful to entrepreneurs of all stripes. start learning
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... have resigned or been stripped of leadership positions. start learning
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... orgasm by having someone stroke her eyebrow. start learning
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pancada, chicotada; ataque, derrame (cerebral), apoplexia; carinho; estilo de natação; *pincelada *
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... you will, that I'm stroking your arm with this feather, as... start learning
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It’s not a mellow stroll in the park kind of, you know, I’m going to go out for some fun and an easy walk kind of thing. start learning
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... sleep in a moving stroller with complete silence. start learning
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In 1980, there were vast strongholds of elephant range in... start learning
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series of days strung together. start learning
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amarrar; pendurar; enfiar; esticar
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... then you kind of strutted around gloating... start learning
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