B2 adjective Neutro #16 mais comum

bright

/braɪt/

Refers to something reflecting or emitting a large amount of light, or figuratively, to a person who is highly intelligent and quick-witted. In academic and professional contexts, it often describes someone with high potential for success or a promising outlook.

Exemplos

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1

The morning sun was so bright that I had to close the curtains.

The morning sun was extremely luminous, necessitating the closing of the curtains.

2

He is widely regarded as one of the most bright minds in the field of linguistics.

He is considered to be among the most intelligent researchers in linguistics.

3

That's a bright idea! We should try it.

That is a clever suggestion; we ought to attempt it.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
brightness
Verb
brighten
Advérbio
brightly
Adjetivo
bright
Relacionado
brilliance
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Dica de memorização

Think of a 'bright' lightbulb appearing over someone's head when they have a 'bright' (smart) idea.

Quiz rápido

The professor was impressed by the ______ young researcher's innovative approach.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: bright

Exemplos

1

The morning sun was so bright that I had to close the curtains.

everyday

The morning sun was extremely luminous, necessitating the closing of the curtains.

2

He is widely regarded as one of the most bright minds in the field of linguistics.

formal

He is considered to be among the most intelligent researchers in linguistics.

3

That's a bright idea! We should try it.

informal

That is a clever suggestion; we ought to attempt it.

4

The study suggests that bright students often benefit from individualized learning plans.

academic

The research indicates that high-ability students often profit from personalized education.

5

Despite the current market downturn, the company's long-term prospects remain bright.

business

Even with the market decline, the firm's future opportunities appear promising.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
brightness
Verb
brighten
Advérbio
brightly
Adjetivo
bright
Relacionado
brilliance

Colocações comuns

bright future a promising or successful future
bright light a strong, intense source of illumination
bright colors vivid and intense hues
bright idea a clever or innovative thought
bright student an academically gifted or quick-learning pupil

Frases Comuns

look on the bright side

to remain optimistic in a difficult situation

bright and early

very early in the morning

a bright spark

a clever person (sometimes used sarcastically)

Frequentemente confundido com

bright vs shiny

'Bright' refers to light emission or intelligence, while 'shiny' specifically describes a surface that reflects light.

bright vs light

'Light' refers to the weight or general presence of illumination, while 'bright' describes the intensity of that illumination.

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Notas de uso

Use 'bright' to describe both physical intensity of light and mental capacity. It is more informal than 'intelligent' but perfectly acceptable in academic writing when discussing potential.

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Erros comuns

Learners sometimes use 'brightly' as an adjective. Remember that 'bright' is the adjective (a bright star) and 'brightly' is the adverb (shining brightly).

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Dica de memorização

Think of a 'bright' lightbulb appearing over someone's head when they have a 'bright' (smart) idea.

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Origem da palavra

From the Old English word 'beorht', meaning shining, clear, or excellent.

Padrões gramaticais

Comparative: brighter Superlative: brightest Can be used as an object complement: 'She painted the room bright red.'
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Contexto cultural

In Western culture, light is a common metaphor for intelligence and knowledge (e.g., the Enlightenment era).

Quiz rápido

The professor was impressed by the ______ young researcher's innovative approach.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: bright

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