Sentence examples of "fomos" in Portuguese with translation "be"

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Como estava tão quente, fomos nadar. Since it was so hot, we went swimming.
Nós fomos amigos por muitos anos. We've been close friends for many years.
Fomos convidados para jantar esta noite. We have been invited to dinner this evening.
Fomos obrigados a abandonar o nosso plano. We were obliged to abandon our plan.
Fomos apanhados por uma chuva forte enquanto estávamos fazendo um piquenique. We were caught in a shower while we were on a picnic.
Fomos incapazes de entrar em contato com eles antes que fosse tarde demais. We were unable to make contact with them until it was too late.
Brevidade e novidade muito agradam All that is new is fair
Sua opinião não era importante. His opinion was unimportant.
Pensei que ele era inocente. I thought that he was innocent.
Eu pensei que era verdade. I thought it was true.
Ele disse que era feliz. He said that he was happy.
José era um hábil economista. Joseph is a skilled economist.
Conheci-o quando era estudante. I met him when I was a student.
Eu era estudante nessa época. I was a student at that time.
Ele admitiu que era verdade. He admitted that it was true.
Pensei que hoje era segunda. I thought it was Monday today.
Era muito difícil para mim. It was too difficult for me.
Ele confessou que era culpado. He confessed that he was guilty.
Não era a sua namorada? Wasn't she your girlfriend?
Ele era tímido no começo. He was shy at first.
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