Usage examples of "a ferro e fogo" in Portuguese with translation to English

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O ouro é mais precioso do que o ferro. Gold is more precious than iron.
Fique longe do fogo. Stay away from the fire.
Madeira flutua, mas ferro afunda. Wood floats, but iron sinks.
Tom ameaçou pôr fogo na casa de Mary. Tom threatened to burn Mary's house down.
O ferro é mais útil do que o ouro. Iron is more useful than gold.
Eu me aqueci junto ao fogo. I warmed myself at the fire.
Ouro é mais pesado do que ferro. Gold is heavier than iron.
Onde há fumaça há fogo. There is no smoke without fire.
Você pode passar ferro nessa camiseta para mim, por favor? Can you iron this T-shirt for me, please?
Mas no final, ele botou o livro no fogo. But in the end he put the book on the fire.
Esta caneca é de ferro. This mug is made of iron.
Ela se esquentou perto do fogo. She warmed herself by the fire.
Ouro pesa mais do que ferro. Gold is heavier than iron.
Tom se esquentou perto do fogo. Tom warmed himself by the fire.
O trem descarrilou por causa de um pedaço de ferro sobre os trilhos. The train was derailed by a piece of iron on the track.
Não tem fumaça sem fogo. There's no smoke without fire.
Esta ponte é de ferro. This bridge is made of iron.
Alguns diriam que ele está brincando com fogo. Some would say that he's playing with fire.
O número atômico do ferro é 26. The atomic number for iron is 26.
As casas pegaram fogo uma atrás da outra. The houses caught fire one after another.
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