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False Friends
False Friends
Legend ≠ Legenda
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myth subtitle
Ingenuity ≠ ingenuidade
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creativity naivety
Realised ≠ Realizou
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understood accomplished
Support ≠ Suportar
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help endure
Exit ≠ Êxito
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way out success
Notice ≠ Notícia
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information news
Appointments ≠ Apontamentos
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formal arrangement notes
Sympathetic ≠ Simpático
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understanding nice
Assist ≠ Assistir
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help attend
Sensible ≠ sensível
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acting on good judgement sensitive
novel ≠ novela
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fiction book soap opera
Adept ≠ Adepto
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having a natural ability to do something supporter
that needs skill
Discussion ≠ Discussão
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exchange of ideas fight/argument
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well-read and schooled with very good manners
Pretend ≠ Pretender
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act as want to
Actually ≠ Atualmente
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in fact/really currently
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