Questão 30029021-3b
Prova:PUC - RJ 2013
Disciplina:Inglês
Assunto:Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Sinônimos | Synonyms
In the fragments “the country exports advanced passenger
aircraft and high fashion design while simultaneously
grappling with tens of millions struggling to survive in
poverty” (lines 10-13) and “The ability of Brazilian diplomats
to carry off this double identity rests in the country’s
carefully constructed position as the intermediate or
bridging ground between the South and the North.” (lines
52-55), ‘grappling with’ and carry off’ mean, respectively:
In the fragments “the country exports advanced passenger
aircraft and high fashion design while simultaneously
grappling with tens of millions struggling to survive in
poverty” (lines 10-13) and “The ability of Brazilian diplomats
to carry off this double identity rests in the country’s
carefully constructed position as the intermediate or
bridging ground between the South and the North.” (lines
52-55), ‘grappling with’ and carry off’ mean, respectively:
A
dealing with – assume
B
suppressing – get through
C
drawing away – achieve
D
withstanding – give up
E
coping with – neglect
