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

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Bata na porta do coração de alguém. Knock on the door of one's heart.

Nós não deveríamos julgar alguém pela sua aparência. We shouldn't judge people based on their appearance.

Não se pode mudar os valores de alguém. One is unable to change one's values.

Não se pode mudar o conjunto de valores de alguém. One can't change one's set of values.

Dificilmente se pode mudar o ponto de vista de alguém. One can hardly change one's point of view.

Não vale a pena ensinar alguém que não tem vontade de aprender. One who is not willing to learn is not worth teaching.

É difícil ensinar coisas novas para alguém que já tem anos de experiência You can't teach an old dog new tricks

Não importa quão rico alguém seja, não se pode ser feliz sem saúde. No matter how rich one may be, one cannot live happily without health.

O desejo de falar com Deus é absurdo. Nós não podemos falar com alguém que não podemos compreender. The wish to talk to God is absurd. We cannot talk to one we cannot comprehend.

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