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vida estressante
[VEE-duh esh-treh-SUN-chee]
noun phrase
feminine
pl: vidas estressantes
stressful life
1.
A lifestyle or daily existence characterized by high levels of stress, anxiety, and pressure
Working two jobs and raising three children alone is a stressful life.
Trabalhar dois empregos e criar três filhos sozinha é uma vida estressante.
2.
A period or situation in one's life marked by continuous emotional or mental strain
During his university years, he led a stressful life trying to maintain good grades.
Durante seus anos de universidade, ele levou uma vida estressante tentando manter boas notas.
NYC Slang
stress-filled lifestyle / high-stress grind
Synonyms
vida ansiosa
vida turbulenta
vida agitada
vida tensa
vida sobrecarregada
Antonyms
vida tranquila
vida calma
vida relaxante
vida serena
vida aprazível
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
vida estressante
most common usage
São Paulo
vida estressante
commonly used in urban contexts
Portugal
vida stressante
alternative spelling also used; vida de stress is also common
Related Idioms & Phrases
estar sob estresse
levar uma vida de cachorro
estar de cabeça quente
ter os nervos à flor da pele
viver no limite
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