action

US /ˈæk.ʃən/
UK /ˈæk.ʃən/
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1.

ação, medida

the fact or process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim

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The government must take action to reduce crime.
O governo deve tomar medidas para reduzir o crime.
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His words were followed by immediate action.
Suas palavras foram seguidas por ação imediata.
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2.

ação, enredo

a series of events in a story or drama

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The movie is full of exciting action scenes.
O filme é cheio de cenas de ação emocionantes.
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The play has a lot of dramatic action.
A peça tem muita ação dramática.
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plotstorylinenarrativeevents
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