Usage examples of "catch fire" in English with translation to Portuguese

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The houses caught fire one after another. As casas pegaram fogo uma atrás da outra.
He put up his hand to catch the ball. Ele pôs a mão para cima para pegar a bola.
Be on your guard against fire. Esteja atento contra incêndios.
I cannot catch birds. I don't like that. Não posso pegar passarinhos. Não gosto disso.
Melissa completely lost her head when the house caught on fire. She didn't know what to do. Melissa perdeu completamente a cabeça quando a casa pegou fogo. Ela não sabia o que fazer.
I must hurry to catch the train. Preciso me apressar para pegar o trem.
He explained how to make a fire. Ele explicou como fazer uma fogueira.
I am running in order to catch the train. Estou correndo para pegar o trem.
Nancy told me about the fire. Nancy me falou sobre o fogo.
I got up earlier than usual in order to catch the first train. Levantei-me mais cedo do que o habitual para apanhar o primeiro comboio.
A fire broke out in the neighborhood yesterday. Ocorreu um incêndio na vizinhança ontem.
Will he be able to catch the train? Ele vai conseguir pegar o trem?
The fire is going out; will you add some wood? O fogo está se apagando; você adiciona lenha?
I have to hurry to the station to catch the last train. Tenho de correr até a estação para apanhar o último trem.
Any electrical device, if used improperly, has the potential for causing fire, electrical shock or personal injury. Qualquer dispositivo eletrônico, se utilizado inadequadamente, tem a capacidade de causar um incêndio, uma descarga elétrica ou uma lesão pessoal.
It is not easy to catch a hare with your bare hands. Não é fácil pegar uma lebre apenas com as mãos.
The cause of the fire is not known. A causa do incêndio é desconhecida.
I'll catch you later. Te pego depois.
Tom ran out of matches so he couldn't light the fire. Tom ficou sem fósforos, então não pôde acender o fogo.
I hurried and managed to catch the bus. Apressei-me e consegui alcançar o ônibus.
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