Como dizer ‘consultar um dicionário’ em inglês | Inglês Todos os Dias #249

by Tim Barrett | Oct 17, 2017 | Inglês Todos os Dias, Podcasts 2017-2018 | 33 comments

Quando alguém liga e pergunta sobre um produto que comprou, mas que não chegou, a gente responde que vai “conferir no sistema”. Para dizer isso em inglês, empregamos o mesmo phrasal verb que usamos para dizer ‘consultar um dicionário’. Vamos conversar sobre isso no mini-podcast de hoje.

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So you didn’t receive your product? Hmm. Let me look your information up here.

look (something) up

look it up

Let me look it up.

Let me look that word up.

Look up that word in the dictionary.

I looked up the word “peer” and it means “to look with difficulty”.

looked up a new word

look for

http://loja.domineingles.com.br/cultura-americana/ingles-para-viagens

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Vamos praticar o phrasal verb ‘look up’ no setor de comentários abaixo. Complete a frase:

I looked up the word _________ and it means ____________ .

33 Comments

José Luiz on October 17, 2017 at 20:28

I look up the word gall bladder and it means a small bag-like bodily organ connected to the liver wich stores the bile.
Actually I had to remove last month.
Please Tim, can I say “vesicle”?
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- timandtammy on October 18, 2017 at 21:33
  
  Sorry to hear about your gall bladder. Hope you are OK now.
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leonardo on October 17, 2017 at 21:26

I looked up the word “frighten” and it means “to make somebody suddenly feel afraid”.
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- timandtammy on October 18, 2017 at 21:33
  
  You’re frightening me! 😀
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Ricardo on October 17, 2017 at 21:45

I looked up the words “Healthy” in the Dictonary and it means Saudável .
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- timandtammy on October 18, 2017 at 21:33
  
  I trust you are healthy these days!
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Isabela on October 18, 2017 at 09:00

I looked up the word “ramble” and it means “divagar”.
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- timandtammy on October 18, 2017 at 21:34
  
  Do you like to ramble through the countryside?
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Marcos on October 18, 2017 at 09:05

I looked up your mail in my contacts.
Tim, can I say?
-Could you look up …please?
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- timandtammy on October 18, 2017 at 21:35
  
  Yes, you can, Marcos.
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Julio Maciel on October 18, 2017 at 09:41

I looked up the word commendable and its means admirable or meritorious.
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- timandtammy on October 18, 2017 at 21:35
  
  You are a commendable student! 😀
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Sergio Araújo on October 18, 2017 at 10:01

I looked up the word miscarriage in the dictionary, and it is one of the many confusing words especially for Brazilian learners.
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- timandtammy on October 18, 2017 at 21:35
  
  Yes, and it means to lose a baby in the womb. We can use it figuratively, too.
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Robert on October 18, 2017 at 12:14

I looked up the word “compact” and it means “a small flat case containing face powder, a mirror, and a powder puff”.
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- timandtammy on October 18, 2017 at 21:36
  
  Do you use one? 🙂
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Danilo Carmo de Oliveira on October 18, 2017 at 13:48

I looked up the phasal verb “look up”. Yeah! Tim was right!
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- timandtammy on October 18, 2017 at 21:36
  
  I always try to be right! Just look it up! 😀
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Cristiano on October 18, 2017 at 14:06

I looked up the phrasal verb “Look for” and it means “procurar”.
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- timandtammy on October 18, 2017 at 21:37
  
  Yes, that’s what it means!
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Michela Lorenzetti on October 18, 2017 at 16:15

I looked up the world “colporteur” and its means a person who sells books
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- timandtammy on October 18, 2017 at 21:37
  
  That’s a new one for me.
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Denilson on October 18, 2017 at 21:28

I looked my account up, and noticed I was stolen..
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- timandtammy on October 18, 2017 at 21:37
  
  I hope this is just an example!
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  - Denilson on October 18, 2017 at 21:43
    
    Yes, just an exemple…
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Deyvson on October 19, 2017 at 10:07

I looked up word “to be worth” and it means “valer a pena”.
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Emanoel Lopes on October 20, 2017 at 18:22

I looked up word “backwater” and it means “ressaca do mar”. I also looked up “Swell” which means “o aumento”.
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Gil on October 20, 2017 at 22:18

When I don’t know what the word means l, I always look it up in the dictionary!
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Francisco on October 22, 2017 at 22:32

Always when I don’t know a word in english I look it up in the dictionary
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Fábio on October 26, 2017 at 17:37

O looked up word ”designate” and it is mean name someone, appointed someone in any project, for example.
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Viviane on October 30, 2017 at 21:28

I looked up the name Viviane and it means full of life.
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Jubel Barreto on November 7, 2017 at 11:37

I looked up the name Vania, like in Uncle Vania of Tchecov, and it means Little John or Joãozinho, in Portuguese.
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Ariol on December 5, 2017 at 20:44

I looked up the word “cash” and it means money
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