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

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Tom fingiu que não ouviu nada. Tom pretended to not hear a thing.
Ele fingiu que não tinha me ouvido. He made believe that he had not heard me.
Meu irmão fingiu estar trabalhando muito duro. My brother pretended to be working very hard.
Ele fingiu que não ouvia seu chefe. He made believe not to hear his boss.
Tom fingiu não saber para onde ia. Tom pretended not to know where to go.
Ele fingiu que não sabia a resposta. He pretended not to know the answer.
Tom fingiu não saber por que estava lá. Tom pretended not to know why he was there.
O garoto fingiu que ele estava doente demais para ir à escola. The boy pretended that he was too sick to go to school.
Ele fingiu ignorância sobre o assunto o que me deixou ainda mais zangado. He pretended ignorance, which made me still more angry.
Enquanto eu estava voltando para casa eu o vi, mas ele fingiu que não me viu. While I was coming home I saw him, but he pretended that he hadn't seen me.
Vamos fingir que somos alienígenas. Let's pretend we are aliens.
Ela está fingindo dormir. É por isso que não está roncando. She's faking sleep. That's why she's not snoring.
Vamos fingir que somos ninjas. Let's pretend we are ninjas.
Como você pode ter certeza de que a sua namorada não finge os orgasmos? How can you be sure your girlfriend isn't faking her orgasms?
Finja que você é eu. Pretend you're me.
Eu não finjo entender as mulheres. I don't pretend to understand women.
Meu cachorro sempre finge que está dormindo. My dog often pretends to be asleep.
Sempre que me vê, finge que não me conhece. Whenever he sees me, he pretends he doesn't know me.
Eu fingi não entender o que ele estava dizendo. I pretended not to understand what he was saying.
Você precisa parar de fingir que não se importa. You need to stop pretending that you don't care.
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