VERB |
MEANING |
EXAMPLE |
to
accomplish, accomplished, accomplished (verb + ing) |
concluir
(terminar), executar, realizar |
I have
finally accomplished the report |
to
accuse, accused, accused (of + ing) |
acusar
(de) |
I don't
like to accuse anyone of anything |
to
acquire, acquired, acquired (from) |
adquirir, alcançar, conseguir, obter (de) |
My boss
is going to acquire a new factory |
to add up |
somar |
Add up
what you have with what I have |
to add,
added, added (to) |
adicionar(a),
acrescentar |
Why don't
you add more sugar to the recipe? |
to
adjust, adjusted, adjusted |
ajustar,
regular |
Was this
engine adjusted recently? |
to
admire, admired, admired |
admirar |
ew |
to
advertise, advertised, advertised |
anunciar |
We need
to advertise our new products. |
to
advise, advised, advised |
aconselhar,
informar |
I advise
you not to return late |
to
afford, afforded, afforded |
ter meios (recursos) para, permitir-se, dar-se ao
luxo |
I can't
afford to buy this suitcase. |
to agree,
agreed, agreed (with) |
concordar
(com) |
They
agreed with us |
to allow,
allowed, allowed |
permitir |
The
teacher doesn't allow us to talk in class |
to annoy,
annoyed, annoyed |
irritar,
aborrecer |
Come on!
Stop annoying them |
to
answer, answered, answered |
responder,
atender |
Why
didn't he answer the door? |
to
apologize, apologized, apologized (to, for+ing) |
desculpar-se, pedir desculpas (a, com, por) |
You have
to apologize to your teacher |
to apply,
applied, applied (for) |
candidatar-se(a), aplicar, passar |
When did
John apply for that job? |
to
appreciate, appreciated, appreciated (+ ing) |
apreciar,
ficar agradecido (por) |
I
appreciate everything you did for me |
to argue,
argued, argued |
discutir
(brigar verbalmente); argumentar |
Why do
you both argue so much? |
to
arrest, arrested, arrested |
prender |
Did they
arrest that man? |
to
arrive, arrived, arrived (at, in) |
chegar
(a) |
We
arrived there late |
to ask,
asked, asked (for) |
perguntar, fazer perguntas, pedir (por) |
He asked
her an important question |
to
assemble, assembled, assembled |
juntar, reunir, montar, armar, agregar |
This is
very difficult to assemble |
to
assume, assumed, assumed |
presumir |
I assume
he'll be there on time |
to
assure, assured, assured |
assegurar |
Do you
assure me he will be there? |
to
attend, attended, attended |
frequentar,
assistir(a) |
Did you
attend the last English class? |
to avoid,
avoided, avoided (verb + ing) |
evitar
(de) |
He had to
avoid eating meat |
to bake,
baked, baked |
assar
(alimentos) |
I don't
like to bake cakes in this oven |
to
bargain, bargained, bargained (for, on, with) |
pechinchar, barganhar (por, sobre, com) |
I always
bargain for everything |
to be
going (to) |
ir
(indicando futuro próximo) |
Where are
you going? |
to be,
was, were, been |
ser,
estar |
You are
so beautiful today! |
to
become, became, become |
tornar-se, vir a ser |
He became
a great man |
to begin,
began, begun (verb + ing) |
começar,
iniciar |
Do you
want to begin this course on Monday |
to
behave, behaved, behaved |
comportar-se |
Don't
behave like that |
to
believe, believed, believed (in) |
acreditar (aceitar como verdade) (crer; ter fé) |
She
belives me |
to
belong, belonged, belonged (to) |
pertencer(a), estar no lugar certo |
Does this
belong to you? |
to bite,
bit, bitten |
morder |
Have you
ever been bitten? |
to blame,
blamed, blamed (for) |
culpar
(por) |
He blames
me for everything. |
to bloom,
bloomed, bloomed |
florescer,
desabrochar |
This tree
blooms every year |
to blow,
blew, blown (out, off) |
assoprar,
soprar (to blow out = apagar soprando) |
The wind
blew all day yesterday |
to boil,
boiled, boiled |
ferver |
ew |
to
borrow, borrowed, borrowed (from) |
tomar (pegar) emprestado, emprestar (de alguém) |
I
borrowed my father's car |
to braid,
braided, braided |
trançar |
I've
never braided my hair in spite of always having long hair. |
to break,
broke, broken |
quebrar |
She broke
her leg |
to
breathe, breathed, breathed (in, out) |
respirar
(inspirar, elaxar) |
I can't
breathe very well with all these people smoking |
to bring,
brought, brought (for, to, from) |
trazer
(para, a, de) |
They
brought this for you |
to
broadcast, broadcast(ed), broadcast(ed) |
transmitir (por rádio ou tv), difundir (por rádio) |
This news
was broadcast this morning at 9. |
to brush,
brushed, brushed |
escovar |
They
didn't brush their teeth yet |
to build,
built, built |
construir |
My
parents want to build a new house |
to burn,
burned (burnt), burned (burnt) |
queimar,
incendiar (-se) |
Let's
burn these dry branches |
to bury,
buried, buried |
enterrar |
Dog!
Where did you bury my shoe? |
to buy,
bought, bought (for, from) |
comprar
(para, de) |
Did you
want to buy a car? |
to call,
called, called |
telefonar para, ligar para, chamar |
We called
our office |
to carry,
carried, carried (to, from, for) |
carregar (a, para; de; para, por) |
We have
to carry all these things |
to cast,
cast, cast |
jogar,
arremessar, lançar |
Father
cast his coat on the couth |
to cause,
caused, caused |
causar |
ew |
to cease,
ceased, ceased (+ ing) |
cessar |
Sometimes
it seems wars will never cease in these contries. |
to
change, changed, changed (to, for) |
mudar,
trocar (para, por) |
I changed
my name |
to
charge, charged, charged |
cobrar |
How much
did he charge you? |
to chase,
chased, chased |
perseguir,
correr atrás de |
Does your
cat happen to be chasing your dog or am I seeing things? |
to check
in (out) |
registrar-se na entrada (saída) (hotel, aeroporto) |
Did you
checked in the hotel? |
to check,
checked, checked |
verificar,
conferir |
I need to
check all these files |
to chew,
chewed, chewed |
mascar,
mastigar |
He always
seems to be chewing something |
to
choose, chose, chosen |
escolher |
She chose
a beautiful pair of shoes |
to claim,
claimed, claimed (on, for) |
alegar, gritar, reivindicar, reclamar algo por
direito, clamar (por) |
He claims
he didn't take the books home. |
to clean,
cleaned, cleaned |
limpar |
They
cleaned all the kitchen |
to climb
over |
pular, passar por cima (de algo alto) |
Don't
climb over this rope |
to climb,
climbed, climbed |
escalar,
subir (em), galgar |
We like
to climb mountains |
to close,
closed, closed |
fechar |
Don't
close the door |
to comb,
combed, combed |
pentear,
pentear-se |
I like to
comb my hair when it's wet. |
to come,
came, come (to, from) |
vir
(para, de) |
We came
from |
to
compare, compared, compared (to) |
comparar
(a) |
If you
compare them, you won't see any difference. |
to
complain, complained, complained (about) |
reclamar,
queixar-se (de) |
Don't
complain so much |
to
concern, concerned, concerned |
concernir,
condizer, dizer respeito a, referir-se a |
This
situation really concerns me. |
to
congratulate, congratulated, congratulated (on) |
parabenizar
(por, pelo(a,os,as)) |
Did you
already congratulate your brother on his job? |
to
consider, considered, considered |
considerar |
I don't
consider her such a bad person. |
to
consist, consisted, consisted (of) |
consistir
(de, em) |
What does
this report consist of? |
to cook,
cooked, cooked (for) |
cozinhar
(para) |
I cooked
for my mother |
to copy,
copied, copied (from) |
copiar
(de), imitar (a) |
Where did
you copy this from? |
to cost,
cost, cost |
custar |
How much
does it cost? |
to count
up to |
contar
(de um) até |
The girl
only knew how to count (up) to twenty |
to count,
counted, counted (to) |
contar
(até, a) |
He
already counted all the money |
to cover,
covered, covered |
cobrir,
tampar, proteger, abranger |
Cover the
pan on the stove, please |
to
create, created, created |
criar
(originar) |
God
created the world |
to creep,
crept, crept |
rastejar,
trepar (planta) |
What's
that creeping under our window? |
to cross
out |
riscar
(eliminando de uma lista) |
Cross
this word out. It's wrong |
to cross,
crossed, crossed |
atravessar,
cruzar |
The cow
is crossing the road |
to cry,
cried, cried |
chorar,
exclamar |
The baby
cried all night long |
to cut,
cut, cut |
cortar |
Did you
cut your hand? |
to
damage, damaged, damaged |
danificar,
estragar |
Did you
damage your father's car? |
to dance,
danced, danced |
dançar |
Pat and
Laura danced together |
to
decide, decided, decided |
decidir |
They
decided to leave today |
to
deliver, delivered, delivered (to) |
entregar
(a) |
What time
will they deliver the package? |
to deny,
denied, denied (verb + ing) |
negar(-se)
(a) |
She says
things and then she denies them |
to
depend, depended, depended (on) |
depender
(de) |
That
depends on you |
to
descend, descended, descended (to, from) |
descer,
baixar, cair (de nível), passar (por herança),descender (de) |
No
submarine has ever descended all that. |
to
describe, described, described (to) |
descrever
(para) |
Can
you describe the man? |
to detach,
detached, detached |
separar,
destacar, desvencilhar |
You have
to detach these figures and put them on the blackboard. |
to
develop, developed, developed |
desenvolver(se),
revelar (filme) |
Did you
already develop the film? |
to dial,
dialed, dialed |
discar
(telefone) |
Are you
sure you dialed the right number? |
to die,
died, died |
morrer |
What a
pity! My plant died |
to
disagree, disagreed, disagreed (with) |
discordar
(de) |
I
disagree with what he said about those people |
to
disappear, disappeared, disappeared |
desaparecer |
My pen
always disappears when I need it |
to
disassemble, disassembled, disassembled |
desmontar,
desunir, desarmar, desagregar |
I can't
believe he already disassembled everything. |
to
disguise, disguised, disguised |
disfarçar,
mascarar, dissimular |
He was
disguised as Frankenstein as far as I know... |
to
dismiss, dismissed, dismissed |
dispensar,
despendir |
The
teacher dismissed us earlier today. |
to
disregard, disregarded, disregarded |
desconsiderar,
negligenciar, desprezar, menosprezar |
Did you
notice the way he disregards everything we say? |
to
disrupt, disrupted, disrupted |
romper,
despedaçar, dilacerar, interromper |
The crowd
disrupted the political meeting at the square last night. |
to do,
did, done (for) |
fazer
(para, por) |
They did
all their homework yesterday |
to draw,
drew, drawn |
desenhar,
traçar, puxar, tirar, sacar |
Do you
know how to draw? |
to
dream,dreamt/dreamed, dreamt/dreamed (of, about) |
sonhar
(com, a respeito de) |
What were
you dreaming about? |
to dress,
dressed, dressed (up) |
vestir-se,
arrumar-se |
You can
take your time dressing (up) for the party. |
to drink,
drank, drunk |
beber,
tomar |
We drank
too much at the party |
to drive,
drove, driven (from, to) |
dirigir,
ir de carro (de, para) |
He drove
from New York to Washington |
to drop,
dropped, dropped |
deixar
cair, cair |
When he
saw her coming in (through) the door, he dropped his cup. |
to earn,
earned, earned (from + ing) |
ganhar
(renda), obter |
I intend
to earn a lot of money this year. |
to eat,
ate, eaten |
comer |
he ate a
lot on Sunday |
to
emphasize, emphasized, emphasized |
enfatizar |
The
chairman emphasized the idea of the surcharges. |
to empty,
emptied, emptied |
esvaziar |
Woul you
please empty this bucket? |
to
enable, enabled, enabled |
tornar
apto, habilitar, capacitar |
I would
like to enable these people to survive on their own again. |
to
encourage, encouraged, encouraged |
encorajar,
incentivar |
My
parents encouraged me to visit other countries. |
to
endure, endured, endured |
tolerar,
resistir, aturar, agⁿentar |
I just
can't endure this situation for another day! |
to
enhance, enhanced, enhanced |
realçar,
acentuar, aumentar |
I see
you've enhanced your essay with new words and facts... |
to enjoy,
enjoyed, enjoyed (verb + ing) |
gostar
(de), desfrutar, apreciar |
She
enjoys going to the beach |
to
enroll, enrolled, enrolled (in) |
inscrever(se),
matricular(se), (em, no, na) |
I have to
enroll in the university today. |
to enter,
entered, entered |
entrar
(em) |
You need
an invitation to enter |
to
entertain, entertained, entertained |
entreter,
distrair, divertir |
Would you
please entertain the guests for a while? |
to
entitle, entitled, entitled (to) |
intitular,
autorizar, habilitar, outorgar direitos, conceder |
My
brother was entitled to a trip to France for winning the game. |
to
establish, established, established |
estabelecer |
They have
established a new system. |
to exist,
existed, existed |
existir |
How many
years can a mountain exist? |
to
explain, explained, explained (to) |
explicar
(para, a) |
Paul
explained everything to me |
to face,
faced, faced |
encarar |
You have
to face things as they come, otherwise you'll always be upset |
to faint,
fainted, fainted |
desmaiar |
ew |
to fall,
fell, follen (off) |
cair,
cair (de) (algo) |
Did
Jennifer fall off the horse? |
to
fasten, fastened, fastened (to, on) |
prender
(algo,a,no,na), fixar, fechar (colocar), apertar (cinto) |
Put some
water on the plants, will you? |
to fear,
feared, feared |
temer(a) |
There is
nothing to fear anymore. |
to feed,
fed, fed (on, to) |
alimentar(-se)
(de), dar de comer (a) |
He fed
the horses before going to school |
to fell,
felt, felt (like + ing) |
sentir-se,
sentir ou estar com vontade (de) |
I fell
good here with you |
to fetch,
fetched, fetched |
ir
buscar, trazer, mandar vir |
Would you
fetch the packages that are in the car, please? |
to fill,
filled, filled (in, up, out) |
encher,
preencher |
Fill this
glass with milk, please |
to find,
found, found |
achar,
encontrar |
He found
it at the livrary |
to
finish, finished, finished (verb + ing) |
terminar |
They
finished doing their homework |
to fit,
fit, fit (fitted, fitted) |
caber,
servir (vestuário) |
This
dress doesn't fit me |
to fix,
fixed, fixed (on, at) |
consertar,
arrumar, preparar, fixar(em) |
I didn't
fix my car yet. |
to flush
the toilet |
dar
descarga |
Don't
forget to flush the toilet |
to flush,
flushed, flushed |
corar,
ruborizar |
She
flushes when I say his name |
to
flutter, fluttered, fluttered |
bater das
asas de aves e insetos grandes (voar), esvoaçar |
The
butterfly fluttered from one flower to another |
to fly,
flew, flown |
voar, ir
(de avião) |
The birds
flew above my house |
to fold,
folded, folded |
dobrar |
Why did
you fold that paper? |
to
follow, followed, followed |
seguir,
acompanhar |
This
little dog followed me home |
to
forbid, forbade, forbidden |
proibir
(de) |
The math
teacher forbade us to talk in class. |
to
forget, forgot, forgotten (about) |
esquecer
(de, sobre) |
I forgot
about Cindy's birthday |
to
forgive, forgave, forgiven |
perdoar |
Please
forgive me |
to
forsake, forsook, forsaken |
renunciar
a, desistir de, abandonar, desamparar |
They've
forsaken all their thoughts of returning home sameday. |
to
frighten, frightened, frightened |
assustar,
atemorizar, amedrontar |
You
frightened me when you came into the room so quietly! |
to frown,
frowned, frowned (at) |
franzir a
testa (sobrancelhas),carranquear(para) |
Whey you
frown you look very old |
to fry,
fried, fried |
fritar |
Let's fry
some potatoes |
to
gather, gathered, gathered |
juntar,recolher,acumular,adquirir,presumir,colher(levantar)
do chão |
I saw
your son gathering stones on the street. |
to get
involved |
envolver-se |
Don't get
involved with that kind of people. |
to get,
got, got |
conseguir,obter,ficar(+adj),receber,chegar,ganhar |
I didn't
get the book yet |
to give,
gave, given (to) |
dar
(para, a) |
He gave
her a good book |
to
glance, glanced, glanced (at) |
olhar de
relance (para, a) |
I noticed
Jim glanced at you when you walked by him. |
to go,
went, gone (to) |
ir (para,
a) |
Did he go
to church alone? |
to grab,
grabbed, grabbed |
apanhar,
agarrar, esticar |
|
to
graduate, graduated, graduated (from, in) |
formar-se
(em) |
Paul
graduated from Oxford University. He graduated in Medicine. |
to grant,
granted, granted |
conceder
(a), dar concessão, permitir |
My father
granted his request to travel a week before his vacation. |
to grind,
ground, ground |
moer,
triturar, ranger |
My
grandmother used to grind cofee by hand |
to grow,
grew, grown (up) |
crescer
(com "up' só para pessoas) |
My
children are growing up very fast |
to guess,
guessed, guessed |
supor,
adivinhar |
Guess
what hapened? |
to hand,
handed, handed |
alcançar
(algo a alguém), passar |
Hand the
sugar to your father, Mary. |
to
handle, handled, handled |
manusear,
manipular, lidar com |
Handle
this carefully |
to hang,
hung, hung |
pendurar |
Hang
these clothes in the closet |
to
happen, happened, happened (to) |
acontecer
(com) |
What
happened to you. (não usa "did") |
to hate,
hated, hated |
odiar,
detestar, desprezar |
I hate to
clena the bathroom |
to have,
had, had (to have to) |
ter (ter
que) |
Did they
have to write that? |
to heal,
healed, healed |
curar,
sarar |
My cut is
healing |
to hear,
heard, heard (about) |
ouvir,
escutar (ouvir dizer que, sobre) |
I don't
hear very well |
to heat,
heated, heated (up) |
aquecer,
esquentar |
Why don't
you heat some of that soup we had for lunch? |
to help,
helped, helped |
ajudar |
They
always helped their family |
to
hesitate, hesitated, hesitated |
hesitar,
vacilar |
He
hesitated when I told him how much he had to pay. |
to hide,
hid, hidden (from) |
esconder(-se);
ocultar (de) |
Where did
you hide the chocolate? |
to
hinder, hindered, hindered (from) |
impedir
(de), atrasar, opor-se, atrapalhar |
Don't
think of hindering me! I am going anyway. |
to hire,
hired, hired |
contratar |
They
intend to hire new salesmen this month. |
to hit,
hit, hit |
bater
(em) |
I hit my
head on the closet |
to hold,
held, held |
segurar,
abraçar |
I like to
hold this baby |
to hope,
hoped, hoped |
esperar
(ter esperança) |
I hope to
be rich some day |
to house,
housed, housed |
dar
abrigo (a), acolher, abrigar, alojar |
We housed
him for more than three years so he could go on studying. |
to hurt,
hurt, hurt |
ferir,
magoar, machucar |
The words
she said hurt me |
to
import, imported, imported |
importar |
I wish I
had money to import some goods. |
to
improve, improved, improved |
melhorar,
aprimorar |
You need
to improve your English |
to
include, included, included (in) |
incluir
(em) |
Don't
forget to include me in your list |
to
inform, informed, informed |
informar,
notificar |
Inform me
about the weather in London, please. |
to
insist, insisted, insisted (on + ing) |
insistir
(em) |
Why do
you insist so much on this? |
to
intend, intended, intended |
pretender,
tencionar |
I intende
to work tomorrow |
to
interrupt, interrupted, interrupted |
interromper |
Don't
interrupt him while he's studing. |
to
introduce, introduced, introduced (to) |
apresentar
(a), introduzir |
I want to
introduce you to my brother |
to
invest, invested, invested (in) |
investir
(em) |
Let's
invest our money in gold |
to
invite, invited, invited (to) |
convidar
(a, para) |
Who did
you invite to your house? |
to
involve, involved, involved |
envolver |
The
wanted to involve my son in this. |
to iron,
ironed, ironed |
passar
(roupa) |
I still
have to iron all these clothes! |
to issue,
issued, issued |
emitir,
publicar, lançar |
They
didn't issue my passport yet. |
to join,
joined, joined (up) |
juntar-se
a, alistar-se (exército, etc) |
Why don't
you join us at the club? |
to jump,
jumped, jumped |
pular,
saltar |
Why did
he jump in the river? |
to keep,
kept, kept |
guardar,
manter(-se), ficar(+ing),continuar (+ing) |
Where do
you keep your money? |
to kill,
killed, killed |
matar |
I killed
all the ants in my vegetable gardem |
to knit,
knit, knit (knitted, knitted) |
tricotar,
fazer tricô |
My
grandmother knit this sweater for me |
to knock,
knocked, knocked (on) |
bater à
(na) (porta, janela, ...) |
I heard
somebody knock on the door. |
to know,
knew, known (how) |
saber,
conhecer (how + verbo) |
Jennifer
knew how to play the flute very well |
to last,
lasted, lasted |
durar,
pendurar |
Five
packages of coffee don't last for more than three weeks! |
to laugh,
laughed, laughed (at, about) |
rir (de,
sobre) |
He
laughed at her story |
to lead,
led, led |
liderar,
levar(a), guiar |
My
brother heads his staff |
to leak,
leaked, leaked |
vazar,
escoar |
The
kichen faucet leaked all night long and we couldn't sleep. |
to learn,
learned, learned (how + verb) |
aprender
(a) |
I learned
how to speak English |
to leave,
left, left |
deixar,
partir, sair (de) |
I leave
home at eight o'clock |
to lend,
lent, lent (to) |
emprestar
(para, a) |
Can you
lend me some money? |
to let,
let, let |
deixar,
permitir (não seguido de "to") |
Don't let
him do that |
to lick,
licked, licked |
lamber |
Kids,
please don't lick your fingers! Has napkin next to you. |
to lie,
lay, lain (down) |
deitar-se,
ficar, situar-se |
I like to
lie on the carpet |
to lie,
lied, lied (to) |
mentir
(a, para) |
Why do
you always lie to me? |
to lift,
lifted, lifted (up) |
levantar,
suspender (no ar) |
Would you
please lift this box up for me? |
to like,
liked, liked |
gostar
(de) |
I liked
my English teacher very much |
to
listen, listened, listened (to) |
ouvir,
escutar |
John
listens to the teacher |
to live,
lived, lived (with, for, at, in, on) |
morar,
viver (com, por, em) |
He
doesn't live with his family |
to load,
loaded, loaded |
carregar,
pensar sobre, armazenar (no computador) |
Can all
this be loaded on this small boat? |
to lock,
locked, locked |
trancar,
travar |
Did you
lock the door? |
to look,
looked, looked (at, after) |
parecer,
olhar (para), cuidar de |
Look at
the children, aren't they pretty? |
to lose,
lost, lost |
perder |
I lost
all my documents |
to love,
loved, loved |
amar,
adorar (pode ser seguido de infin ou gerund) |
She loves
to go to the movies |
to mail,
mailed, mailed |
enviar
(pelo correio), despachar |
This
letter was mailed two weeks ago |
to
maintain, maintained, maintained |
manter,
sustentar, conversar |
The
government want to maintain the taxes high |
to make,
made, made (for, of) |
fazer
(elaborar, criar) (por/para, de) |
This is
made in Japan |
to
manage, managed, managed |
conseguir(antes
verbo),arranjar-se,gerenciar,saber lidar c/,administra |
I didn't
manage to arrive on time. |
to
manufacture, manufactured, manufactured |
fabricar,
manufaturar |
They've
been manufacturing boxes since my grandfather was a boy. |
to marry,
married, married |
casar(se)
(com) |
My sister
wants to marry again |
to match,
matched, matched |
combinar
(com) |
ew |
to mean,
meant, meant (to, by) |
querer
dizer; significar; tencionar; ter a intenção de (+verb) (a,com) |
I didn't
mean that! |
to
measure, measured, measured |
medir |
I want to
measure that piece of land |
to meet,
met, met |
conhecer,
encontrar-se com |
I met
Nancy at a wedding |
to
mention, mentioned, mentioned (to) |
mencionar
(a) |
They
didn't mention we had to pay all this. |
to mind,
minded, minded |
prestar
atenção a, dar atenção a, incomodar-se (com) |
These
children don't seem to mind her or the other teacher |
to
misinterpret, misinterpreted, misinterpreted |
interpretar
mal |
You have
to be more careful not to misinterpret things again. |
to
misplace, misplaced, misplaced |
pôr/colocar(algo)
no lugar errado, pôr/guardar em lugar não lembrado |
I can't
find my keys, I must have misplaced them. |
to miss,
missed, missed |
sentir
falta de (não objeto), perder |
I'm going
to miss you |
to
mistreat, mistreated, mistreated |
maltratar |
Why did
you mistreat that poor girl you were talking to? |
to
misunderstand, misunderstood, misundertood |
entender
mal |
Everyone
misunderstands someone some day. |
to mix,
mixed, mixed (up) |
misturar,
confundir |
Don't mix
up these papers, they aren't all mine |
to move,
moved, moved (out, in, to, from) |
mover(se),
mudar(se) (de lugar) |
When are
you going to move to a house? |
to
mumble, mumbled, mumbled |
resmungar,
murmurar |
If you
keep on mumbling I won't be able to undertand you! |
to need,
needed, needed |
precisar
(de) |
You
didn't need to by this |
to
neglect, neglected, neglected |
negligenciar,
omitir |
You
shouldn't neglect information on this case. |
to nod,
nodded, nodded |
acenar
com a cabeça (afirmativo ou de comando) |
When I
asked him if he had money, he nodded. |
to
notice, noticed, noticed |
notar,
perceber |
Did you
notice how quiet she was? |
to offer,
offered, offered |
oferecer |
She was
nice and offered me some tea |
to open,
opened, opened |
abrir |
Please,
open the door for me |
to
overcome, overcame, overcome |
superar |
I'm sure
we will overcome this situation in a few months. |
to
overhear, overheard, overheard |
ouvir por
acaso, ouvir sem querer |
I
overhead something about a general strike being planned. |
to owe,
owed, owed (to) |
dever
(algo a alguém) |
You owe
me twenty-five dollars |
to pack,
packed, packed |
fazer as
malas |
We'll
have to pack our things before morning. |
to paint,
painted, painted |
pintar |
I have to
paint my house tomorrow |
to park,
parked, parked |
estacionar |
Where did
you park the car? |
to pass,
passed, passed (by, to, on) |
passar
(por, para, a, em, adiante) |
She said
she would pass by my house |
to pay,
paid, paid (for) |
pagar
(por) |
I already
paid the waiter |
to pick
up, picked up, picket up |
pegar,
buscar, levantar, apanhar |
Could you
pick it up for me, please? |
to plant,
planted, planted |
plantar,
semear |
Where do
you want to plant these seeds? |
to play,
played, played (with, for, at, in, on) |
brincar,
tocar, jogar, (com, em) |
Did they
play with their children? |
to
please, pleased, pleased |
agradar,
satisfazer, contentar |
I
can┤t please everybody at the same time. |
to plot,
plotted, plotted |
tramar |
The thief
plotted everything |
to
postpone, postponed, postponed ( + ing) |
prorrogar,
transferir (data), adiar |
Don't
tell me she postponed her wedding again! |
to
practice, practiced, practiced |
praticar |
You
didn't practice enough |
to
praise, praised, praised |
elogiar,
louvar |
I'm going
to praise them for their work |
to pray,
prayed, prayed |
rezar,
orar |
My father
usually prays in the evening |
to
prefer, preferred, preferred |
preferir |
She
preferredto travel to England |
to
present, presented, presented |
apresentar,
expor, mostrar |
He said
he wouldn't present his work today. |
to
pretend, pretended, pretended |
fazer de
conta, fingir |
She likes
to pretend she's a doctor |
to
proceed, proceeded, proceeded |
proceder,
continuar, prosseguir |
I didn't
intend to interrupt you, please procced. |
to
promise, promised, promised |
prometer |
I don't
want to promise anything |
to
provide, provided, provided (for) |
providenciar,
proporcionar, fornecer (para, a) |
You must
provide this material for today |
to
publish, published, published |
publicar |
The
publish everything |
to pull,
pulled, pulled |
puxar |
Don't
pull my hair |
to
purchase, purchased, purchased |
comprar,
adquirir |
My
parents inted to purchase a farm this year. |
to
pursue, pursued, pursued |
perseguir,
provocar, levar adiante |
I intend
to pursue this dream as long as I can. |
to push,
pushed, pushed |
empurar |
I asked
him to push the car for me |
to put,
put, put (on, in) |
por,
colocar (em) |
I put my
books on this table last night |
to quit,
quit, quit (verb + ing) |
desistir
de, parar (com) |
Mary quit
smoking |
to quote,
quoted, quoted |
citar,
cotar, notar, abrir aspas |
He quote
what you mentioned in your last report at the meeting. |
to rain,
rained, rained |
chover |
It rained
at the beach last week |
to raise,
raised, raised |
criar |
They
raise cattle on their farmer. |
to reach,
reached, reached |
alcançar,
atingir, chegar a |
I can't
reach those things on the self |
to read,
read, read |
ler |
He read
two books on the weekend |
to
realize, realized, realized |
compreender,
dar-se conta (de), entender |
I realize
you didn't mean to say that |
to
reason, reasoned, reasoned (about, over) |
raciocinar,
pensar (concluir), ponderar (a respeito de) |
I think
we all should reason about this situation |
to
reassure, reassured, reassured |
tranquilizar,
assegurar |
The
doctor reassured me he was much better this morning. |
to
receive, received, received (from) |
receber
(de) |
Did you
received this letter today? |
to
recognize, recognized, recognized |
reconhecer |
I didn't
recognize you with that hat. |
to
recover, recovered, recovered (from) |
recuperar-se
(de) |
He
already recovered from that disease |
to
reflect, reflected, reflected |
refletir(-se) |
ew |
to
refuse, refused, refused (to) |
recusar-se
(a) |
She
refused to talk to him again |
to
regret, regretted, regretted (+ ing) |
arrepender-ser
(de) |
I regret
having done that |
to
relish, relished, relished |
saborear,
apreciar, gostar de, agradar, estar satisfeito com |
They did
all their work with relish. |
to
remember, remembered, remembered |
lembrar-se
de |
She
always remembered her parents |
to
remind, reminded, reminded (of) (+ ing). |
lembrar
(alguém de algo), fazer lembrar |
You'll
have to remind him of doing his homework. |
to rent,
rented, rented (for, from, to) |
alugar
(para, de, a) |
She
rented a nice house |
to
repair, repaired, repaired |
consertar,
reparar |
They
repaired the computer the week before their parents arrived. |
to
repeat, repeated, repeated |
repetir |
How many
times do I have to repeat this? |
to
replace, replaced, replaced |
substituir,
repor |
Did they
already replace the money? |
to reply,
replied, replied (to) |
replicar,
responder (a) |
Did you
already reply to the letter these people sent you? |
to
request, requested, requested |
solicitar,
pedir |
ew |
to
rescue, rescued, rescued (from) |
salvar,
socorrer, livrar (de) |
He
rescued the child from the fire. |
to rest,
rested, rested |
descansar |
He's
tired and needs to rest |
to
return, returned, returned (from, to) |
retornar,
devolver, voltar (de, para) |
They
return from their trip this morning |
to ride,
rode, riden |
andar
(de,em,num veículo), montar (animal), cavalgar |
I'm going
to ride my bicycle on the weekend. |
to ring
up |
telefonar
para |
Can you
ring me up tomorrow morning? |
to ring,
rang, rung |
tocar,
soar (telefone, sino, campainha) |
The
telephone rang many times this afternoon |
to rinse,
rinsed, rinsed |
enxaguar |
The maid
forgot to rinse these clothes yesterday. |
to run,
ran, run (to, from) |
correr
(para, de) |
She ran
every day last week |
to rush,
rushed, rushed |
apressar(-se),
impedir, lançar(-se), correr |
Mother
rushed to the door when she heard the doorbell ring. |
to save,
saved, saved |
salvar,
economizar, reservar (guardar) |
I didn't
save much money this year |
to say,
said, said (to, about) |
dizer
(para, sobre) |
She said
that she didn't want to go |
to scare,
scared, scared |
assustar,
amedrontar |
ew |
to
scatter, scattered, scattered |
esparramar,
espalhar |
Why do
you always leave your things scattered? |
to
scratch, scratched, scratched |
coçar,
arranhar |
Please,
scratch my back. |
to
scream, scremed, scremed (at) |
gritar
(para) |
I heart
the neighbor scream in the middle of the night |
to see,
saw, seen |
ver |
I saw
them in the park |
to seek,
sought, sought |
procurar
(por), buscar, aspirar(a) |
She said
she is only seeking some peace. |
to seem,
seemed, seemed (to) |
parecer
(dar a impressão de) |
she seems
to be happy today |
to sell,
sold, sold (to) |
vender
(para) |
They sold
their house last week |
to send,
sent, sent (to) |
enviar,
mandar (para, a) |
She sent
three letters to me |
to
separate, separated, separated |
separar |
ew |
to serve,
served, served |
servir
(alimentos) |
We
usually serve dinner at 8 o'clock |
to set,
set, set |
colocar,pôr(-se)(pôr
do sol),fazer (+ing),determinar, (cont.) |
cont:
situar-se, imobilizar (juntar), fazer um penteado |
to sew,
sewed, sewn (on) |
costurar,
serzir, pregar (botão, etc) |
We have
to sew all these clothes |
to shake,
shook, shaken |
sacudir,
estremecer, tremer, chocar(no sentido de assustar),chacoalhar |
Don't
shake the baby too much, he just had some soup. |
to shave,
shaved, shaved |
barbear(-se),
depilar(-se), fazer a barba |
My
husband shaves every morning |
to shine,
shone, shone |
brilhar,
reluzir, lustrar |
The sun
never shines in this city |
to ship,
shipped, shipped |
embarcar
(em navio), despachar, expedir, remeter (mercadorias) |
The goods
were shipped last week. |
to
shiver, shivered, shivered |
tremer,
estremecer |
She
shivered when I told her about the movie we watched. |
to show,
showed, shown |
mostrar,
passar (cimena, TV) |
I showed
them the city |
to
shrink, shrank, shrunk |
encolher-se,
contrair-se |
|
to
shrung, shrugged, shrugged |
encolher
os ombros (em diferença ou d·vida), dar de ombros |
He
shurgged when I asked him how his girlfriend was. |
to
shudder, shuddered, shuddered |
estremecer |
I
shuddered when they told me the whole story. |
to sigh,
sighted, sighted (about) |
suspirar
(sobre, a respeito de) |
Every
time she seems him she sighs... |
to sign,
signed, signed (for) |
assinar
(por) |
He
doesn't want to sign the papers yet. |
to sing,
sang, sung |
cantar |
Do you
always sing in the shower? |
to sit,
sat, sat (down) |
sentar
(sentar-se), ficar sentado |
Please,
sit down here |
to skid,
skidded, skidded |
derrapar,
patinar |
|
to sleep,
slept, slept (with, at, in, on) |
dormir
(com, em) |
Did he
sleep in a hotel? |
to smell,
smelled, smelled |
cheirar |
The food
smells good |
to smoke,
smoked, smoked |
fumar |
Stop
smoking here |
to
sneeze, sneezed, sneezed |
espirrar |
The baby
started to sneeze again |
to solve,
solved, solved |
resolver,
solucionar |
Did you
already solve that problem? |
to spare,
spared, spared |
poupar,
privar-se, tratar com indulgência |
Why don't
we spare some time to go to other places? |
to speak,
spoke, spoken (with) |
falar
(com) (idiomas, em p·blico) |
She
always spoke Portuguese with her mother |
to spell,
spelled, spelled |
escrever
(no sentido de soletrar) |
They
didn't spell my name the right way |
to spend,
spent, spent |
passar,
gastar |
We spent
two months in Europe |
to spill,
spilt/spillet, spilt/spillet |
derramar |
He
spilled the juice again |
to spin,
spun, spun |
girar,
rodopiar |
|
to
squeeze, squeezed, squeezed |
apertar,
comprimir, espremer |
Oh,
please don't squeeze that cat like that or he'll scratch you! |
to stand,
stood, stood |
ficar (de
pé), aguentar |
I can't
stand this anymore |
to start,
started, started (verb + ing) |
comerçar |
We
started working yesterday |
to state,
stated, stated |
afirmar,
relatar, declarar |
This was
clearly stated in our report. |
to stay,
stayed, stayed |
ficar,
pertencer |
They
stayed with her las week |
to steal,
stole, stolen |
roubar,
furtar |
He stole
my candy |
to stick,
stuck, stuck (out) |
colar,
grudar, cravar, grudar, (esticar) |
|
to sting,
stung, stung |
picar |
Your
daughter is complaining that a bee stunb her on the forehead. |
to stir,
stirred, stirred |
mexer
(comida, líquido, etc) |
Can you
stir the soup for me, please? |
to stop,
stopped, stopped (verb + ing) |
parar |
Stop
writing right now! |
to store,
stored, stored |
armazenar |
I stored
all this information in the computer. |
to
straighten, straightened, straightened (out, up) |
endireitar(-se),
pôr em ordem, ordenar (arrumar) |
My
brother needs to straighten out his life. |
to
stress, stressed, stressed |
enfatizar,
insistir, salientar |
He
stressed the fact that the employees weren't satisfied. |
to
stretch, stretched, stretched |
esticar,
estender, esticar (partes do corpo), espreguiçar-se |
If you
stretch your arms up maybe your back will stop hurting. |
to
strive, strived (strove), strived (striven) (for) |
empenhar-se,
esforçar-se (por) |
When he
wants something he really strives for it. |
to
struggle, struggled, struggled |
debater-se,
esforçar-se, lutar |
I
struggled to open the door but I had no sucess. |
to study,
studied, studied (with, for) |
estudar
(com, para) |
You
studied a lot on the weekend |
to
stumble, stumbled, stumbled (on, over) |
tropeçar,
pisar em falso |
This is
the second time I stuble on this carpet! |
to
succed, succeded, succeeded (in) |
ser bem
sucedido (em), ter êxito (em), conseguir, suceder |
They
succeeded in acquiring the farm the wanted. |
to
suggest, suggested, suggested |
sugerir(a) |
I would
suggest you buy this dress. |
to
summarize, summarized, summarized |
resumir |
The
teacher asked us to summarize the book |
to
supply, supplier, supplier (with) |
suprir,
fornecedor, abastecer (com, de) |
That
company supplies us with all the necessary material. |
to
suppose, supoosed, supposed |
supor |
I suppose
that wasn't the right thing to say. |
to
survive, survived, survived |
sobreviver |
ew |
to swear,
swore, sworn |
jurar |
ew |
to sweep,
swept, swept |
varrer |
You sweep
the kitchen and I'll sweep the porch. |
to swin,
swam, swum |
nadar |
Do you
like to swim? |
to take,
took, taken (to) |
levar
(para, a), tomar, tirar |
They
always took the children to school by car |
to talk,
talked, talked (to) |
falar
(com), conversar (com) |
We talked
to our neighbor in the morning |
to taste,
tasted, tasted |
provar,
experimentar (alimentos), ter gosto |
I've
never tasted that fruit. |
to teach,
taught, taught (how) |
ensinar
(a) |
She
taught us manu things |
to tear,
tore, torn |
rasgar |
Why did
you tear his letter? |
to tell,
told, told (to) |
dizer,
contar (a) (sempre seguido de pronome) |
My mother
told me to study more |
to think,
thought, thought (about, of) |
pensar
(em) |
She
thought about me weekend |
to throw,
threw, thrown (on, at, to) |
jogar,
atirar (no(a), em, para) |
They
threw the ball on the roof - to throw away = Jogar fora |
to tie,
tied, tied (to, on) |
amarrar
(a, em) |
He tied
the horse on the tree |
to
tighten, tightened, tightened |
apertar,
ajustar (algo) |
Would you
please tighten that rope for me? |
to tilt,
tilted, tilted |
inclinar,
balançar, enviesar |
Be
carefull! You're tilting you coffee cup. |
to toss,
tossed, tossed |
atirar,
arremessar, jogar |
He tossed
the ball and accidentally hit his brother on the head. |
to touch,
touched, touched |
tocar
(em) |
Don't
touch that! I's hot! |
to tow,
towed, towed |
rebocar |
If you
leave your car there, they'll tow it away. |
to
transmit, transmited, transmited |
transmitir |
Please
transmit this message on the radio |
to
travel, traveled, traveled (from, to) |
viajar
(de, para, a) |
They
traveled to |
to treat,
treated, treated |
tratar |
ew |
to trust,
trusted, trusted |
confiar
(em) |
Do you
trust that man? |
to try,
tried, tried |
tentar,
experimentar, provar |
Do you
want to try this cake? |
to type,
typed, typed |
datilografar,
digitar |
Type this
letter for me, will you? |
to
underline, underlined, underlined |
sublinhar |
We are
supposed to underline the wrong words. |
to
understand, understood, understood |
entender,
compreender |
She
didn't understand you |
to
undertake, undertook undertaken |
incumbir-se,
empreender, ocupar-se com |
I'll
undertake my dad's business while he's traveling. |
to use,
used, used |
usar |
Joe
always used our library |
to visit,
visited, visited |
visitar |
She
visited her parents in the morning |
to wait,
waited, waited (for) |
esperar
(por) |
We waited
for you all day long |
to wake,
woke, woken (up) |
acordar |
She woke
up early |
to walk,
walked, walked (from, to) |
caminhar
(de, para, a) |
She
walked from her house to mine |
to wander
away |
afastar-se,
perder-se |
He justa
wandered away and didn't say a word. |
to
wander, wandered, wandered |
vagar,
perambular |
I met our
neighbor wandering around town at 3 am. |
to want,
wanted, wanted |
querer |
I wanted
to buy a book |
to warn,
warned, warned (about + ing) |
prevenir
(sobre, contra), avisar, informar |
Warn John
about the weather before he comes |
to wash,
washed, washed (for) |
lavar
(para) |
I didn't
like to wash the car |
to waste,
wasted, wasted |
desgastar,
desperdiçar |
Don't
waste your time watching too much TV |
to watch,
watched, watched |
assistir,
observar, olhar (cuidar) |
Didn't
you watch the game? |
to wear,
wore, worn |
vestir,
usar |
I want to
wear this jeans tonight |
to weigh,
weighed, weghed |
pesar |
Ho much
do you weigh? |
to
whisper, whispered, whispered (to) |
sussurar
(a) |
Why are
you whispering? |
to win,
won, won |
ganhar,
vencer |
We won
the basketball game |
to wish,
wished, wished |
desejar
(o impossível no momento), desejar (algo a alguém) |
I wish to
be rich some day |
to
withdraw, withdrew, withdrawn |
sacar,
retirar (dinheiro) |
|
to
withhold, withheld, withheld |
reter,
ocultar |
He
withheld all the news he could about the process. |
to work,
worked, worked (with, for, at, in, on) |
trabalhar
(com, para, em) |
Did she
work at the office? |
to worry,
worried, worried (about) |
preocupar-se
(com) |
Don't
worry about me |
to write,
wrote, written (to) |
escrever
(para) |
Did he
write a letter to his girlfriend? |
to yawn,
yawned, yawned |
bocejar |
You're
been yawing all day, did you sleep late last night? |