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Tangle
01
emaranhado, confusão
a matted or twisted mass that is highly intertwined
Exemplos
The fishing line got caught in a tangle of branches.
A linha de pesca ficou presa em um embaraço de galhos.
02
conflito, disputa
a disagreement, fight, or conflict
03
emaranhado, confusão
a confused or complicated mass of things that are twisted or interwoven together
Exemplos
Solving the mystery of the missing funds required unraveling a financial tangle of transactions and investments.
Resolver o mistério dos fundos desaparecidos exigiu desvendar um emaranhado financeiro de transações e investimentos.
04
um choque em cadeia, um emaranhado
a traffic accident involving two or more vehicles that have collided, often causing a messy or complicated situation on the road
Exemplos
The tangle on Main Street involved three cars and a delivery truck.
O embaraço na Main Street envolveu três carros e um caminhão de entrega.
to tangle
01
embaraçar, enredar
to become twisted or knotted together in a confusing manner
Intransitive
Exemplos
The fishing lines tangled, requiring careful untangling before casting again.
As linhas de pesca embaraçaram-se, exigindo um cuidadoso desembaraço antes de lançar novamente.
02
embaraçar, complicar
to become intricately complicated or intertwined, leading to confusion
Transitive: to tangle a situation
Exemplos
His habit of over-explaining simple tasks only tangles the instructions and confuses those around him.
Seu hábito de explicar demais tarefas simples apenas embaraça as instruções e confunde quem está ao seu redor.
03
envolver-se em, meter-se em
to become involved in a heated or confrontational exchange
Intransitive: to tangle with sb
Exemplos
The politician knew better than to tangle with the seasoned journalist during the interview.
O político sabia que era melhor não se envolver com o jornalista experiente durante a entrevista.
04
embaraçar-se, enredar-se
to become involved in a complex or chaotic situation, such as when multiple vehicles are involved in a traffic accident
Exemplos
Traffic is at a standstill because the vehicles tangled after a collision.
O trânsito está parado porque os veículos se embaraçaram após uma colisão.
