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

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Pela casa se conhece o dono The house shows the owner
O pau se conhece pela casca Fine feathers make fine birds
Pela amostra se conhece o pano The half shows what the whole means
Ele conhece bem sobre história antiga. He is well acquainted with ancient history.
No perigo se conhece o amigo Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them
O amigo se conhece na hora do aperto A friend in need is a friend indeed
Infeliz do rato que só conhece um buraco The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken
Mal vai ao rato que só conhece um buraco The mouse that has but one hole, is easily taken
Rato que só conhece um buraco, asinha é tomado The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken
Quando o vilão vai de mulo, não conhece Deus nem o mundo No pride like that of an enriched beggar
Já faz quatro anos que a gente se conhece. Como o tempo voa! It's already been 4 years since we met. How time flies.
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