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Useful Phrases
everyday phrases/verbs/ vocabulary
38
Language - Portuguese
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03/07/2011
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Term
a pe
 Definition
on foot
Term
a ponto de
 Definition
be about to
Term
para
 Definition
in order to, to, forward, for

to indicate destiny, goal, recipient, and deadlines
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Maria está estudando para ter boas notas.
 Definition
Maria is studying in order to have good grades.
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Comprei um presente para você.
 Definition
I bought a gift for you.
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Meus amigos foram para o Brasil.
 Definition
My friends went to Brazil.
Term
em + a,as, o, as = na nas no nos
 Definition
on, in, at + the
Term
ao, aos, a, as
 Definition
in the, to the, at
Term
numa, numas, num nuns
 Definition
on, at, in + a
Term
por
 Definition
for, by, through
This preposition is used to indicate the duration of a period, the way used to reach the final destiny, to express gratitude, in passive voice sentences indicating the doer (the active person) of an action and also in some idiomatic expressions.
Term
Eu morei no Brasil por 5 anos.
 Definition
I lived in Brazil for 5 years.
Term
cada
 Definition
each
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Obrigado por tudo.
 Definition
Thanks for everything.
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pela, pelas, pelo, pelos
 Definition
for, by, through + the
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Ela deixou a casa pela porta de trás.
 Definition
She left the house through the back door.
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Ela trocou as camisas pelas saias.
 Definition
She exchanged the shirts for the skirts.
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Nós andamos pelo parque.
 Definition
We walked through the park.
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Obrigado pelo presente.
 Definition
Thanks for the gift.
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Pela primeira vez eu tive boas notas
 Definition
For the first time, I had good grades.
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Pelo menos não vai chover amanhã.
 Definition
At least it's not going to rain tomorrow.
Term
Por outro lado a cidade tem bons restaurantes.
 Definition
On the other hand, the city has good restaurants.
Term
Por suposto vou estar na sua festa de aniversário.
 Definition
Of course, I'm going to be at your birthday party.
Term
Eu prefiro chá sem açúcar.
 Definition
I prefer tea without sugar.
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Eu trabalho com ele.
 Definition
I work with him.
Term
desde
 Definition
since
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sobre
 Definition
about
Term
Até que enfim!
 Definition
Finally!
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A menina que estava no parque é Laura
 Definition
The girl that we met in the park is Laura.
Term
onde
 Definition
where
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Eu era uma criança quando (eu) visitei o Brasil.
 Definition
I was a kid when I visited Brazil.
Term
encanador
 Definition
plumber
Term
empresa
 Definition
company
Term
hospede (accent on the o)
 Definition
guest
Term
reunir-se
 Definition
to meet
Term
preencher
 Definition
to fill out
Term
candidatura
 Definition
job application
Term
Acho que se dece telefonar.
 Definition
I think it is necessary to call.
Term
So(accent on the o) se pedem duas carts de recomendacao.
 Definition
They only ask for two letters of recommendation.
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