🇨🇳🇹🇼 — 20 Prepositional Verbs • China-Taiwan Tensions — B3GE™

• 🇧🇷 Tradução contextualizada
• Pegadinha da banca / alerta lexical
• Exemplo geopolítico sobre China–Taiwan

1) insist on

Insistir em

⚠️ Banca troca por insist in (ERRADO).

📌 Example:

Taiwan insists on maintaining its democratic system despite pressure.

• 2) warn against

Alertar contra

⚠️ Não use warn for.

📌 Example:

The U.S. warned against any unilateral change in the status quo.

3) accuse of

Acusar de

⚠️ Banca tenta “accuse for” — ERRADO.

📌 Example:

China accused Taiwan of provoking instability in the region.

4) rely on

Depender de, confiar em

⚠️ Não existe rely in.

📌 Example:

Taiwan relies on foreign support for military deterrence.

5) focus on

Concentrar-se em

⚠️ Focus at soa lógico, mas é errado.

📌 Example:

Talks mainly focus on maritime security.

6) respond to

Responder a

⚠️ Não é respond for (responsabilizar).

📌 Example:

China responded to the visit with large-scale drills.

7) object to

Opor-se a

⚠️ O to é SEMPRE seguido de gerúndio.

📌 Example:

Beijing objected to Taiwan’s participation in the summit.

8) adhere to

Cumprir, obedecer, seguir

⚠️ Preposição fixa: to.

📌 Example:

Some nations do not fully adhere to the One China policy.

9) interfere in

Interferir em

⚠️ Não é interfere on.

📌 Example:

China accused the U.S. of interfering in its internal affairs.

10) commit to

Comprometer-se com

⚠️ Seguido por -ing.

📌 Example:

Taiwan is committed to strengthening its defense capabilities.

11) call for

Exigir, pedir por

⚠️ Não é call to no sentido de exigir.

📌 Example:

Leaders called for restraint on both sides.

12) deal with

Lidar com, tratar de

⚠️ Falso cognato mental — não é “negociar com” necessariamente.

📌 Example:

Countries must deal with the geopolitical consequences.

13) stem from

Derivar de, resultar de

⚠️ Banca tenta trocar por come from (genérico).

📌 Example:

Much of the tension stems from unresolved historical claims.

14) comply with

Cumprir, obedecer a regras

⚠️ Não se usa comply to.

📌 Example:

All vessels must comply with international navigation laws.

15) vote on

Votar sobre

⚠️ Não é vote in (exceto eleição).

📌 Example:

The parliament will vote on new security measures.

16) protest against

Protestar contra

⚠️ Não use protest for nesse sentido.

📌 Example:

Thousands protested against closer ties with Beijing.

17) account for

Explicar; representar porcentagem

⚠️ Altíssimo nível — bancas amam.

📌 Example:

Taiwan accounts for most of the world’s advanced chip production.

18) appeal to

Apelar para; fazer apelo a

⚠️ Não confundir com apply to.

📌 Example:

Taiwan appealed to the international community for support.

19) engage in

Engajar-se em, participar de

⚠️ Muito usado em discursos militares.

📌 Example:

Both sides denied engaging in cyberattacks.

20) result in

Resultar em

⚠️ Não é result to.

📌 Example:

The naval incident resulted in a wave of diplomatic condemnations.