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

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He was a poor musician. Ele era um músico pobre.
My wife is a poor driver. Minha mulher dirige mal.
You have done a poor job Você fez um trabalho ruim
My sight is very poor Minha visão é muito pobre
We are all poor swimmers with the possible exception of Jack. Somos todos maus nadadores, com a possível exceção do Jack.
Tony did not feel poor. Tony não se sentia pobre.
Poor men have no leisure. Homens pobres não têm acesso a lazer.
This law will benefit the poor. Esta lei beneficiará os pobres.
Japan is poor in natural resources. O Japão é pobre em recursos naturais.
My knowledge of German is poor. Meu conhecimento da língua alemã é muito pobre.
His knowledge of geography is poor. Seu conhecimento em geografia é pobre.
This county is poor in natural resources. O país é pobre em recursos naturais.
This poor cat almost died of hunger. Este pobre gatinho quase morreu de fome.
Don't be ashamed of being poor. Não tenha vergonha de ser pobre.
The millionaire began life as a poor boy. O milionário nasceu pobre.
The rich are not always happier than the poor. Os ricos nem sempre são mais felizes do que os pobres.
The gap between rich and poor is getting wider. A distância entre ricos e pobres está aumentando.
He who gives to the poor, lends to God Quem dá aos pobres, empresta a Deus
I'm poor, and I can't buy it. Eu sou pobre, e não posso comprá-lo.
He is rich, but his older brother is poor. Ele é rico, mas seu irmão mais velho é pobre.
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