English Vocabulary: Formation to Think About

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Vocabulary

FORMATION is the noun form of the verb "form" and can be translated to "formação" or "forma" in Portuguese.
MIGRATE means to move from one place to another, often at a particular time every year, and can be translated to "migrar" in Portuguese.
COORDINATED means organized or planned, and can be translated to "coordenado" in Portuguese.
BELONG TO means to be a part of or to be connected to something, and can be translated to "pertencer a" in Portuguese.
LEADER is a person who guides or directs a group, and can be translated to "líder" in Portuguese.
ASSUME means to take something for granted or to suppose something, and can be translated to "presume" in Portuguese.
CONSENSUS is a general agreement or opinion, and can be translated to "consenso" in Portuguese.
POTENTIAL means having or showing the ability to develop or become something, and can be translated to "potencial" or "que pode vir a ser" in Portuguese.
PREFER means to like or enjoy something more than something else, and can be translated to "preferir" in Portuguese.
REALIZE means to understand or become aware of something, and can be translated to "se dar conta de" in Portuguese.
COLLECTIVE means shared or done by a group of people, and can be translated to "coletivo" in Portuguese.
EFFICIENT means achieving maximum productivity with minimum waste of resources, and can be translated to "eficiente" in Portuguese.
MIGRATION is the movement of people, animals, or plants from one place to another, and can be translated to "migração" in Portuguese.
ASSEMBLE means to bring together or gather people or things, and can be translated to "montar" in Portuguese.
CROWD is a large group of people gathered together, and can be translated to "grupo de pessoas juntas" in Portuguese.
REMAIN means to stay or continue to be in a particular place or condition, and can be translated to "permanecer" in Portuguese.
MIMIC means to imitate or copy someone or something, and can be translated to "imitar" in Portuguese.
FIGURE OUT means to find the solution to a problem or to understand something, and can be translated to "descobrir" in Portuguese.
RESPOND TO means to react or answer to something, and can be translated to "reagir a" in Portuguese.
THINK ABOUT means to consider or reflect on something, and can be translated to "pensar sobre" in Portuguese.
JOIN means to become a part of a group or to connect with something, and can be translated to "se juntar a" in Portuguese.
TALK ABOUT means to discuss or mention something, and can be translated to "falar sobre" in Portuguese.
LOOK INTO means to investigate or examine something, and can be translated to "investigar" in Portuguese.
TROOP is a group of gorillas, and can be translated to "grupo de gorilas" in Portuguese.
FLOCK is a group of birds, and can be translated to "grupo de pássaros" in Portuguese.
HERD is a group of elephants, and can be translated to "grupo de elefantes" in Portuguese.
SWARM is a group of ants, and can be translated to "grupo de formigas" in Portuguese.
PACK is a group of wolves, and can be translated to "grupo de lobos" in Portuguese.
SCHOOL is a group of fish, and can be translated to "grupo de peixes" in Portuguese.
ENOUGH means sufficient or adequate, and can be translated to "suficiente" in Portuguese.
ALLOW means to give permission or to enable something, and can be translated to "permitir" in Portuguese.
COME ACROSS means to find or encounter something by chance, and can be translated to "encontrar por acaso" in Portuguese.
WONDER ABOUT means to think or reflect about something, and can be translated to "refletir sobre" in Portuguese.
WAIT FOR means to remain in a place or to pause until something happens, and can be translated to "esperar por" in Portuguese.
LOOK AFTER means to take care of or to be responsible for someone or something, and can be translated to "cuidar de" in Portuguese.
CUT OUT means to remove or eliminate something, and can be translated to "cortar" in Portuguese.
POINT OUT means to indicate or to show something, and can be translated to "escolher" in Portuguese.
FLY OVER means to pass over or above something, and can be translated to "voar sobre" in Portuguese.
PICK UP means to lift or take something, and can be translated to "pegar" in Portuguese.
TURN OFF means to stop or disconnect something, and can be translated to "desligar" in Portuguese.
LOG IN means to enter or access a computer system, and can be translated to "logar" in Portuguese.
STAND OUT means to be noticeable or to attract attention, and can be translated to "se destacar" in Portuguese.
PUT TOGETHER means to assemble or combine things, and can be translated to "juntar" in Portuguese.
CHEER UP means to become happier or to improve someone's mood, and can be translated to "se animar" in Portuguese.
CALM DOWN means to become less angry or upset, and can be translated to "se acalmar" in Portuguese.