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

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Desejo a você boa sorte. I wish you luck.
A fome é boa cozinheira Hunger finds no fault with the cookery
A boa vontade supre a obra It is the intention that counts
A grama está com uma boa aparência. The grass looks nice.
Eu queria que alguma coisa boa acontecesse. I wish something nice would happen.
A boa fome, não há mau pão Hunger finds no fault with the cookery
O bom fruto vem da boa semente A tree is known by its fruits
Mais apaga boa palavra que caldeira d’água Small rain lays great dust
O Brasil nos fornece boa parte do nosso café. Brazil supplies us with much of our coffee.
Não se ganha boa fama em cama de penas No sweet without his sweat
Boa parte de Londres foi destruída no século XVII. Much of London was destroyed in the seventeenth century.
Boa mão de rocim faz cavalo; mão ruim de cavalo faz rocim Such captain, such retinue
Uma boa dose de ceticismo é vital quando se estiver ouvindo o discurso de um político. A healthy dose of skepticism is vital when listening to a politician speak.
Depois de discutir com a mulher dele, ele deu uma boa caminhada para limpar a mente. After the argument with his wife he took a long walk to clear his head.
Boa parte de nossa vida quotidiana deve consistir de rotinas que demandam pouco ou nenhum esforço mental. Much of our daily living must consist of routine that requires little or no mental effort.
Nós não causamos uma boa impressão no começo, mas a medida que fomos conversando, descobrimos que nós nos davamos muito bem. We didn't hit it off too well at the beginning, but as we got to talking, we found we got along quite well.
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