Usage examples of "coisa do arco da velha" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Tom sabe mais sobre este tipo de coisa do que Mary. Tom knows more about this kind of thing than Mary does.
Eu vi um arco no meu sonho. I saw a bow in my dream.
Eu nunca faria uma coisa assim. I would never do such a thing.
A carteira que Ken usa é velha. The desk which Ken uses is old.
Eu sonhei com um arco. I dreamed about a bow.
Uma coisa que você deveria saber sobre mim é que eu choro raras veces. One thing you should know about me is that I seldom cry.
Ela é dois anos mais velha que eu. She's two years older than I am.
Este é um arco para uma pessoa forte. This is a bow for a strong person.
Ei, sabe de uma coisa? Hey, you know what?
Essa velha e miserável igreja é o prédio mais antigo do nosso país. This miserable old church is the oldest building in our country.
Arco sempre retesado, ou frouxo ou quebrado A bow long bent grows weak
A tua resposta é qualquer coisa, menos satisfatória a nós. Your answer is anything but satisfactory to us.
Seus cabelos grisalhos fazem que ela se pareça mais velha do que é. Her grey hair makes her look older than she is.
Você não deveria dizer esse tipo de coisa quando há crianças perto. You shouldn't say that kind of thing when children are around.
Tom decidiu que não seria sensato tentar atravessar a velha ponte de cordas. Tom decided that it wouldn't be sensible to try to cross the old rope bridge.
Eu amo a corrida mais do que qualquer coisa no mundo. I love to jog more than anything else in the world.
Ela não é tão velha quanto minha irmã. She is not as old as my sister is.
Tom não conhece muita coisa de artes. Tom doesn't know much about art.
Ela é mais velha que ele. She's older than him.
Eu jamais diria uma coisa assim. I would never say such a thing.
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