Usage examples of "tomar conta" in Portuguese with translation to English

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É meu trabalho tomar conta do bebê. It's my job to take care of the baby.
Pode tomar conta da minha bagagem? Will you look after my baggage?
É minha responsabilidade tomar conta do bebê. It's my job to take care of the baby.
Ela teve que tomar conta de sua irmã. She had to take care of her sister.
Você deveria tomar conta de sua mãe doente. You should take care of your sick mother.
Ela tinha que tomar conta de sua irmã. She had to take care of her sister.
Tudo o que você tem que fazer é tomar conta de si. All you have to do is to take care of yourself.
Quem tomará conta do bebê? Who will take care of the baby?
Quem está tomando conta de seus cachorros? Who's looking after your dogs?
Ela tomou conta da criança. She took care of the child.
Regue as flores antes de você tomar café da manhã. Water the flowers before you eat breakfast.
Tom não se dá conta de como ele é sortudo. Tom doesn't realize how lucky he is.
Gostaria de tomar alguma coisa. I would like to drink something.
Vamos dividir a conta. Let's split the bill.
Você preferiria tomar vinho com a sua mãe ou com o seu pai? Would you rather drink wine with your mother or your father?
O orgulho nacional se conta entre aquelas coisas que não entendo. National pride counts among those things which I don't understand.
De qualquer forma, não pretendo tomar muito mais o seu tempo. Anyway, I won't take up any more of your time.
Não posso subir as escadas por conta própria. Eu estou velho e preciso de um elevador. I cannot go up the stairs by myself. I'm old and I need an elevator.
Minha intenção tinha sido a de tomar o primeiro trem. I had wanted to catch the first train.
Trarei a conta imediatamente. I'll bring you the bill immediately.
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