Live Class — July 21, 2026
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secret agent — agente secreto Reino Unido — pronúncia correta: não é "YOU-NEE" violão — guitar guitarra — electric guitar violino — violin engraçado — funny liquidação — clearance sale / liquidation trilha — trail maior / menor — bigger / smaller (comparative — the only correct form) mais grande, mais pequeno — não existe, never correct in Portuguese comparado com — compared to versus / X — versus (e.g. Espanha X Argentina) maquiagem (BR) / maquilhagem (PT) — makeup fixe (PT) — cool, nice giro (PT) — cute, nice (doesn't carry that meaning in BR) legal (BR) — cool, nice fofoca — gossip fofocar — to gossip climão — tense or awkward vibe aumentativo — augmentative suffix (-ão/-ona) indicating bigness or intensity: casarão, homenzarrão, gatão, bocão, climão saradão — super fit, ripped (informal) golaço / golão — an amazing goal, or figuratively something impressive folga — day off, break dia útil — weekday, business day dias úteis — weekdays, business days folgada / folgado — off duty, or laid-back and relaxed, or pushy and presumptuous depending on context greve — strike não tem noção — has no clue, no sense of boundaries sem noção — clueless, out of line ansioso / ansiosa — anxious or eager, same double meaning as English jovem senhora — young lady, an unusual and slightly ironic pairing since "senhora" normally implies older or married Como vai ser a sua semana? / Como será a sua semana? — How is your week going to be? Você tem planos para a semana? — Do you have plans for the week? Eu cresci em... — I grew up in... Eu gosto mais de Madrid do que de Montreal — I like Madrid more than Montreal Qual é o seu dia da semana favorito? — What is your favorite day of the week?