Usage examples of "barba de pau" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Em casa de ferreiro, espeto de pau The shoemaker's son always goes barefoot
Não posso fazer a barba. I cannot shave my beard.
O pau está viscoso. The stick is sticky.
Ele aparou sua barba para o casamento. He trimmed his beard for the wedding.
Chupa o meu pau. Suck my dick.
É a primeira vez que eu faço a barba. It's the first time I shave my beard.
Amor adquirido a pau sempre é mau Forced love does not last
É a primeira vez que eu deixo a barba crescer. It's the first time I grow a beard.
A primeira machadada não derruba o pau An oak is not fell'd at one chop
Uma barba não faz um filósofo. A beard does not make a philosopher.
Raio não cai em pau deitado High regions are never without storms
Ele fez a barba para o casamento. He trimmed his beard for the wedding.
Mercúrio não se faz de todo pau Every reed will not make a pipe
Não posso deixar a barba crescer no exército. I cannot grow a beard in the army.
O pau se conhece pela casca Fine feathers make fine birds
Ele tem uma barba espessa. He's got a thick beard.
Pau torto faz fogo direito A crooked log makes a strait fire
Você já deixou a barba crescer? Have you ever grown a beard?
Amor adquirido a pau nunca é bom, sempre é mau Forced love does not last
Na barba do néscio todos aprendem a rapar A barber learns to shave by shaving fools
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