Usage examples of "ter pena" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Não consigo não ter pena da menina. I can't help feeling sorry for the girl.
Fiz uma tentativa achando que tudo vale a pena uma tentativa. Mas montar um programa como este é algo para o qual eu não sou páreo. I gave it a try figuring that anything is worth a try. But putting together a program like this is something I'm no match for.
Vou ter um bebé. I'm going to have a baby.
O problema vale a pena ser lembrado. The problem is worthy of being remembered.
Queria ter ouvido seu conselho. I wish I had listened to your advice.
Realmente vale a pena. It's really worth it.
Eu sinto muito ter feito você esperar por tanto tempo. I feel bad about having made you wait so long.
É uma pena que ele não possa se casar com ela. It's a pity that he can't get married to her.
Você precisa batalhar para ter sucesso. You must work hard to succeed.
Ele estava num estado de dar pena. She was in a piteous state.
Para vender produtos, algumas vezes é preciso ter um toque de gênio. Selling products sometimes requires having a stroke of genius.
Agora eu sinto pena por ela. Now I feel sorry for her.
Ele estava envergonhado de não ter se esforçado. He was ashamed of not having worked hard.
Aquele filme vale a pena ver. That movie is worth seeing.
Você deveria ter visto aquele filme. You should have seen that movie.
É uma pena que não possa vir. It's a pity that you can't come.
Ela pode ter perdido o comboio. She may have missed the train.
Não vale a pena ensinar alguém que não tem vontade de aprender. One who is not willing to learn is not worth teaching.
Queria ter estado lá com você. I wish I had been there with you.
Algo pelo qual vale a pena lutar. Something worth fighting for.
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