🌍 20 Phrasal Verbs Temáticos • BRICS digital FX

Neste post, 20 PHRASAL VERBS do BRICS digital FX, nível Banco Central + ONU + FMI.

Cada um com: exemplo realista + tradução 🇧🇷 + pegadinha ninja de concurso.

🟦 1) "settle up"

🇧🇷 liquidar / acertar contas

✏️ The banks need to settle up the transactions in digital BRICS FX daily.

⚠️ Pegadinha: não confundir com set up (configurar).

🟦 2) clear out

🇧🇷 liquidar / quitar saldos

✏️ Central banks clear out pending payments before noon to maintain liquidity.

⚠️ Pegadinha: clear off = ir embora.

🟦 3) pay off

🇧🇷 quitar dívidas / resolver pagamentos

✏️ The company paid off its cross-border invoices using the digital yuan.

⚠️ Cuidado: pay back = reembolsar empréstimo.

🟦 4) roll over

🇧🇷 rolar contratos / renovar posição financeira

✏️ BRICS banks can roll over FX swap lines for another month.

⚠️ Prova tenta confundir com turn over (faturamento).

🟦 5) top up

🇧🇷 recarregar / completar saldo

✏️ Participants top up their digital wallets before international transactions.

⚠️ Pegadinha: fill up = encher fisicamente.

🟦 6) cut off

🇧🇷 cortar / suspender transações

✏️ SWIFT sanctions could cut off access to certain currencies temporarily.

⚠️ Não confundir com cut down (reduzir).

🟦 7) set aside

🇧🇷 reservar fundos

✏️ Central banks set aside reserves in BRICS digital FX for emergency liquidity.

⚠️ Prova troca com put aside (guardar, mas contexto pessoal).

🟦 8) draw down

🇧🇷 usar reservas / sacar

✏️ The treasury drew down digital FX holdings to support market operations.

⚠️ Pegadinha: draw up = elaborar documento.

🟦 9) carry over

🇧🇷 transferir saldo / adiar posição

✏️ Unsettled cross-border payments are carried over to the next day.

⚠️ Cuidado: carry out = executar.

🟦 10) check in

🇧🇷 registrar / confirmar operação

✏️ Traders check in their digital FX transfers to the settlement system.

⚠️ Pegadinha: check out = pagar ou sair.

🟦 11) run through

🇧🇷 revisar / examinar

✏️ The finance team ran through all pending BRICS transactions before closing.

⚠️ Prova tenta confundir com run over (atropelar).

🟦 12) bring forward

🇧🇷 adiantar / antecipar

✏️ The payment date was brought forward to match the clearing cycle.

⚠️ Pegadinha: bring up = mencionar algo.

🟦 13) hold back

🇧🇷 reter / suspender temporariamente

✏️ Some digital FX payments were held back pending compliance checks.

⚠️ Não confundir com hold on (aguardar).

🟦 14) phase in

🇧🇷 implementar gradualmente

✏️ BRICS digital currency will be phased in over several months.

⚠️ Pegadinha: phase out = eliminar progressivamente.

🟦 15) call in

🇧🇷 exigir pagamento / liquidar dívida

✏️ Authorities may call in cross-border obligations in case of default.

⚠️ Não confundir com call up (telefonar).

🟦 16) plug in

🇧🇷 integrar sistema / conectar

✏️ All national banks must plug in their systems to the BRICS settlement network.

⚠️ Pegadinha: plug out não existe no mesmo sentido.

🟦 17) pay in

🇧🇷 depositar / transferir

✏️ Participants pay in their contributions to the common FX pool.

⚠️ Cuidado: pay out = pagar (sacar).

🟦 18) settle down

🇧🇷 estabilizar / equilibrar contas

✏️ Markets settled down after the BRICS digital FX intervention.

⚠️ Pegadinha: settle up ≠ settle down (calma vs liquidar).

🟦 19) run off

🇧🇷 liquidar rapidamente / processar

✏️ The clearinghouse ran off all small-value payments overnight.

⚠️ Prova troca com run out (esgotar).

🟦 20) tie up

🇧🇷 imobilizar fundos / vincular recursos

✏️ Excess reserves were tied up in BRICS cross-border operations.

⚠️ Pegadinha: tie in = relacionar, mas não bloquear fundos.