13 reasons why

Part 2

Sup folks?! Today we're gonna continue talking about 13 reasons why, so get tunned, pick up your pencil and let's get started, shall we?

#1. Rewind the tapes

Translation: Rebubinar as fitas

Sentence: You must rewind the tapes to know the truth.

#2. Ointment

Translation 1: Pomada

Translation 2: Uma pessoa idosa

Sentence 1:  Ointment time, baby boy!

Sentence 2: Mr Williams wishes he was a teen, but he is just an ointment.

#3. Branch

Translation: Galho

Sentence: Can you believe me? A couple was making out under a branch 2 minutes ago!

#4. Helmet

Translation: Capacete (usado na série pela Hannah para chamar Clay - metonímia) 

Sentence: Hey helmet! come over here!

#5. This ship has sailed

Translation: Usado para se referir a uma oportunidade perdida ou uma situação já superada.

Sentence: Have you already forgotten Jake? - Of course! This ship has sailed!

#6. Stake

Translation: Apostar

Sentence: I stake 10 dollars on that girl.

#7. No-go

Translation: Proibido(a)

Sentence: This is a no-go area, please do not overstep.

#8. Soaking wet

Translation: Encharcado

Sentence: I got home soaking wet yesterday due to the rain.

#9. Hook up with

Translation: Curtir, estar, conversar e/ou ter relações sexuais com alguém

Sentence: I heard Jessica is hooked up with Alex, is that right?

#10. Take place (=happen)

Translation: Acontecer, ocorrer

Sentence: My birthday party will take place in my flat at 9.

C YA 👀

Today's class will be focoused on the new black: 13 reasons why! The series is originally from Netflix and its aims is on critisizing the bullying culture which take place up to now, not only in america but in the entire world, that most of the time leads the victim to commit suicide. So, shall we brush up on some new vocab?

Hoje a aula será focada na nova sensação do momento: 13 reasons why! A série é original do Netflix e seu enfoque é criticar a cultura de bullying que existe até os dias atuais, não só nos EUA mas no mundo todo, que muitas vezes leva a vítima a cometer suicídio. Entao bora aprender novo vocabulário?

13 REASONS WHY

Part 1

#1. Settle in (v.)

Translation - instalar-se, acomodar-se, adaptar-se

Sentence: I'm trying to make friends, but this school is not easy to settle in.

#2. Wishy-washy (adj.)

Translation - indefinido (cor), sem caráter (pessoa), aguado (ideias)

Sentence: I can't believe he sent everyone that pictures.. He is such a wishy-washy, I hate him!

#3. I don't  give a shit (or a "damn) (slang)

Translation - Nao dou a mínima 

Sentence: I don't give a shit for your opinion!

#4. Catch up (v.)

Translation - Botar o papo em dia

Sentence: Hey! How long no see you! Wanna catch up someday?

#5. It's not my thing (exp.)

Translation - Não é minha praia

Sentence: Listening to tapes is not my thing, you know?

#6. Keep in touch (exp.)

Translation - Mantenha-se em contato, vê se não some!

Sentence: Bye dear, keep in touch!

#7. Pop up (v.)

Translation - Surgir, aparecer inesperadamente

Sentence: Her message popped up automatically on the screen.

#8. Pass sth on (v.)

Translation - Passar, transmitir.

Sentence: It was you who passed my photos on, is that right?

#9. Language! (exp.)

Translation - Olha a boca!

Sentence: My mom keeps saying "language" to me when I say swearwords.

#10. Take for granted (exp.)

Translation - Tomar por certo, subestimar

Sentence: Don't take me for granted, you don't know what i'm capable of.

Stay tuned for more!

See ya! 👱💬

 THE FOSTERS

1º episode - Vocabulary

PART 1 (out of 2)

To begin with the vocab list, you need to know the meaning of "the fosters". If you are foster, it means you'd been adopted by foster parents; not birth parents/kids.

#1. Damage

Translation - Danificar

Sentence: You've damaged my life too badly. Step out!

#2. Inmates

Translation - preso, detento

Sentence: You really want to be one of those filthy inmates? 

Think over!

#3. Pick fights

Translation - Comprar briga

Sentence: My son's recently pickin' up fights on the street. I don't know want what to do! 

#4. To be in a bind (with)

Translation - Estar num aperto, sufoco

Sentence: I've got no job, that's why I'm in a bind with paying bills.

#5. Juvie

Translation - Reformatório, casa de correção.

Sentence: Can you believe Callie's already been in juvie? She robbed a band, back then she was 15 so she couldn't go to jail.

#6. Dyke

Translation - Lésbica, sapatão 

Sentence: What is the matter with my dyke foster parents?

Are you prejudiced or what?

#7. Mushy

Translation - mole, sentimental

Sentence: Please, stop crying! Don't play mushy with me, I don't buy it.

#8. Group home

Translation - Orfanato

Sentence: Mom, what happens when a kid has no parents?

They go to a group home until they find a family, darling.

#9. Scholarship

Translation - Bolsa de estudos

Sentence: I got a scholarship to Denver. Isn't that cool?

Don't confuse with "sponsorship" which means "patrocínio".

#10. Take it down a notch!

Translation - Abaixe o tom, acalme-se

Sentence: Ei, come on. Take it down a notch, alright? I just wanted to help.

#11. Curfew

Translation - Toque de recolher

Sentence: It's not permitted to go out tonight due to the curfew.

#12. Knucklehead (slang)

Translation - Idiota, cretino

Sentence: Shut your mouth up, knucklehead!

#13. Pimp

Translation - Cafetão 

Sentence: Is he that pimp from the suburbs everyone is talking about?

#14. Narc

Translation - Abreviação de narcóticos = "narcotic".

Sentence: What are you doing? Drug and narc substances are not allowed in here!

#15. Sneak out

Translation - Sair, fugir

Sentence: I had to sneak out of town. I was being beaten by my former foster parents, you know?

Be tunned for part 2!

See ya! ;)

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