Geral
💬 Mini Diálogo 1 — “Wake up”
Anna: What time do you usually wake up?
Tom: Around 6:30. I need some quiet time before work.
Anna: Wow, I wish I could wake up that early!
🎯 wake up = acordar
💬 Mini Diálogo 2 — “Give up”
Mark: This math problem is so hard. I’m about to give up.
Lucy: Don’t give up! Let’s figure it out together.
Mark: Okay, thanks! I needed that.
🎯 give up = desistir
💬 Mini Diálogo 3 — “Pick up”
Sarah: Can you pick up the kids from school today?
Mike: Sure, what time?
Sarah: Around 3 PM. Thank you!
🎯 pick up = buscar (alguém), pegar
💬 Mini Diálogo 4 — “Look for”
Emma: I’m looking for my keys. Have you seen them?
Jake: Check the kitchen. You left them there this morning.
Emma: Oh right, thanks!
🎯 look for = procurar
💬 Mini Diálogo 5 — “Turn off”
Dad: Turn off the lights when you leave the room.
Josh: Sorry! I always forget.
Dad: It helps save energy.
🎯 turn off = desligar
Trabalho
💬 Mini Diálogo 1 — “Call off”
(cancelar algo)
Manager: We need to call off the meeting.
Assistant: Okay, should I inform everyone?
Manager: Yes, please send an email now.
🎯 call off = cancelar
💬 Mini Diálogo 2 — “Follow up”
(acompanhar, dar continuidade)
Ana: Did you follow up with the client?
Leo: Not yet, I’ll send them a quick message now.
Ana: Great. We need their feedback ASAP.
🎯 follow up = fazer acompanhamento, retorno
💬 Mini Diálogo 3 — “Run by”
(checar algo com alguém)
Clara: Can I run something by you real quick?
Boss: Sure, what’s up?
Clara: It’s about the new budget proposal.
🎯 run by = confirmar algo com alguém, pedir opinião
💬 Mini Diálogo 4 — “Take on”
(assumir responsabilidade ou tarefa)
John: I can’t take on any more projects right now.
Karen: No worries. I’ll ask someone else.
John: Thanks, I’m swamped.
🎯 take on = assumir (tarefa, responsabilidade)
💬 Mini Diálogo 5 — “Catch up”
(atualizar-se ou colocar-se em dia)
Lucas: I need some time to catch up on emails.
Maria: Sure, we’ve all been busy.
Lucas: I’ll join you in 10 minutes.
🎯 catch up (on) = colocar-se em dia, recuperar o tempo
Entregas de projetos
💬 Mini Diálogo 1 — “Hand in”
(entregar algo oficialmente)
Carol: Have you handed in the final report yet?
Diego: Not yet. I’m doing the last review now.
Carol: Okay, but the deadline is at 5 PM sharp.
🎯 hand in = entregar (trabalho, relatório, etc.)
💬 Mini Diálogo 2 — “Wrap up”
(finalizar, concluir algo)
Jade: Let’s wrap up the presentation before lunch.
Felipe: Good idea. We just need to add the conclusion slide.
Jade: I’ll take care of that.
🎯 wrap up = finalizar
💬 Mini Diálogo 3 — “Fall behind”
(ficar para trás)
Lucas: We’re falling behind on this project.
Bea: I know. We need more people on the team.
Lucas: Or at least fewer last-minute changes.
🎯 fall behind = atrasar-se, ficar para trás no cronograma
💬 Mini Diálogo 4 — “Turn in”
(entregar, semelhante a “hand in” — usado mais nos EUA)
Nina: When are we supposed to turn in the prototype?
Josh: Friday morning, before the demo.
Nina: Okay, we’ll be ready.
🎯 turn in = entregar (projeto, trabalho, relatório)
💬 Mini Diálogo 5 — “Go over”
(revisar, analisar)
Manager: Let’s go over the timeline one more time.
Team: Sure, just to make sure we’re on track.
Manager: Exactly. No surprises next week.
🎯 go over = revisar, analisar em detalhes
Liderança de Equipe
💬 Mini Diálogo 1 — “Step up”
(assumir responsabilidade, se destacar)
Sara: We’re short on team leads this week.
Andre: I can step up and take charge of the new task.
Sara: That would be amazing. Thank you!
🎯 step up = assumir a responsabilidade, dar um passo à frente
💬 Mini Diálogo 2 — “Bring up”
(levantar um assunto)
Leo: I’m not sure if I should bring up the issue with the client.
Maya: You should. Better now than during the launch.
Leo: True, I’ll mention it in the meeting.
🎯 bring up = mencionar, levantar um assunto
💬 Mini Diálogo 3 — “Back up”
(dar apoio a alguém)
Joana: I’ll support your decision in front of the board.
Carlos: Thanks. I really appreciate you backing me up.
Joana: That’s what teamwork is for.
🎯 back up = apoiar alguém
💬 Mini Diálogo 4 — “Check in”
(verificar como alguém está / acompanhar progresso)
Manager: Just checking in—how’s the new design going?
Rita: Pretty well! We’re ahead of schedule.
Manager: Great! Keep it up.
🎯 check in (with someone) = acompanhar, ver como a pessoa está indo
💬 Mini Diálogo 5 — “Lay out”
(explicar algo claramente, organizar ideias)
Victor: Can you lay out the plan for the onboarding process?
Emily: Sure, I’ll present the steps in today’s meeting.
Victor: Perfect, we need clarity.
🎯 lay out = explicar, apresentar de forma estruturada