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Salve! Tudo bem?<\/p>\n
The verb “raise” has several collocations (word combinations) in English so I gathered some of them to help you them correctly in Portuguese.<\/p>\n
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1. raise your hand <\/strong>\u2013 levantar a m\u00e3o. Se voc\u00ea precisar ir ao banheiro, levante sua m\u00e3o.<\/em> [If you need to use the bathroom, raise your hand.]<\/p>\n 2. raise prices<\/strong> \u2013 aumentar os pre\u00e7os. Voc\u00ea sabe se eles j\u00e1 aumentaram os pre\u00e7os?<\/em> [Do you know if they raised the prices yet?]<\/p>\n 3. raise the number of<\/strong> \u2013 aumentar o n\u00famero de. Aumentamos o n\u00famero de cadeiras para o evento.<\/em> [We raised the number of chairs for the event.]<\/p>\n 4.<\/strong> raise awareness<\/strong> \u2013 conscientizar. Vamos fazer este evento para conscientizar as pessoas a reciclarem o lixo.<\/em> [We are going to have this evento to raise people’s awareness to recycle trash.]<\/p>\n 5. raise the profile of<\/strong> \u2013 tornar \u2026 mais conhecido. Crie uma conta no Facebook para tornar-se mais conhecido.<\/em> [Create a Facebook account to raise your profile.]<\/p>\n 6. raise money \/ funds<\/strong> \u2013 arrecadar dinheiro \/ fundos. J\u00e1 conseguimos arrecadar todo o dinheiro que precis\u00e1vamos?<\/em> [Were we able to raise all the money we needed?]<\/p>\n 7. raise standards<\/strong> \u2013 aumentar os padr\u00f5es. Eles tiveram que aumentar os padr\u00f5es para a filia\u00e7\u00e3o no clube.<\/em> [They had to raise the membership standards in the club.]<\/p>\n 8. raise your game<\/strong> \u2013 melhorar o jogo (times). \u00c9 melhor o Corinthians melhorar o jogo sen\u00e3o eles v\u00e3o acabar perdendo o campeonato.<\/em> [Corinthians had better raise their game otherwise they’re going to lose the championship.]<\/p>\n 9. raise the subject \/ issue \/ question<\/strong> \u2013 levantar o assunto \/ problema. Agora \u00e9 hora de levantar o assunto da indisciplina.<\/em> [Now it is time to raise the indiscipline subject.]<\/p>\n 10. raise fears \/ doubts<\/strong> \u2013 causar medo \/ d\u00favida. Suas afirma\u00e7\u00f5es causaram medo na plateia.<\/em> [His statements raised fears in the audience.]<\/p>\n 11. raise your eyes \/ head<\/strong> \u2013 levantar os olhos \/ a cabe\u00e7a. Levante a cabe\u00e7a e preste aten\u00e7\u00e3o na aula.<\/em> [Raise your head and pay attention to class.]<\/p>\n 12. raise your children<\/strong> \u2013 criar os filhos. Ele criou seus filhos da melhor maneira poss\u00edvel.<\/em> [He raised his children the best way he could.]<\/p>\n