Usage examples of "sabia" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Eu não sabia de nada. I didn't know anything.
Não sabia que sabiam cozinhar tão bem. I did not know that you could cook so well.
Ele disse que não sabia. He said that he didn't know.
Como não sabia seu endereço, não podia escrever-lhe. As I didn't know his address, I couldn't write to him.
Eu sabia que ele aceitaria. I knew he would accept.
Tom só podia contar para Mary o que ele sabia. Tom could only tell Mary what he knew.
De fato não o sabia. In fact I did not know it.
Tom não sabia responder a nenhuma questão na prova de ontem. Tom couldn't answer even one question on yesterday's test.
Eu sabia que você viria. I knew you'd come.
"Você sabia que beber isso pode lhe provocar um aborto?", "Filho, homens não têm abortos." "You do know that drinking that can cause you an abortion?" "Son, men don't have abortions."
Eu não sabia o que dizer. I didn't know what to say.
Eu não conhecia a cidade, e além do mais, não sabia falar uma palavra da língua. I didn't know the city, and what's more, I couldn't speak a word of the language.
Não sabia que você tinha namorada. I didn't know you had a girlfriend.
Ela não sabia o que fazer. She didn't know what to do.
Eu não sabia para onde ir. I didn't know where to go.
Como é que você sabia disso? How on earth did you know that?
Não sabia que você tinha namorado. I didn't know you had a boyfriend.
Você sabia que carpas comem girinos? Did you know that carp eat tadpoles?
Como você sabia que estávamos aqui? How did you know we were here?
Tom sabia que isso ia acontecer. Tom knew this was going to happen.
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