Usage examples of "mão de obra" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Tom apertou a mão de Mary. Tom shook hands with Mary.
Ela passou algum dinheiro para a mão de seu filho. She slipped some money into her son's hand.
Ela abriu mão de todas as suas bonecas. She gave away all her dolls.
Boa mão de rocim faz cavalo; mão ruim de cavalo faz rocim Such captain, such retinue
Ela tem flores na mão. She has flowers in her hand.
A obra levou um período de tempo enorme para ser concluída. The work took an enormous amount of time to finish.
O vento soprou o guarda-chuva da mão dela. The wind blew the umbrella out of her hand.
O jardim dela é uma obra de arte. Her garden is a work of art.
Você precisa ajoelhar-se aos meus pés, beijar a minha mão e jurar que sou um anjo. You must kneel at my feet, kiss my hand and swear that I am an angel.
Pela obra se conhece o obreiro The workman is known by his work
Mais vale um pássaro na mão que dois voando. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
O fim coroa a obra The end crowns all
Ela está com uma flor na mão dela. She has a flower in her hand.
A boa vontade supre a obra It is the intention that counts
Ele levantou a mão para fazer uma pergunta. He raised his hand to ask a question.
Muitas mãos tornam a obra leve Many hands make quick work
Este suéter é feito à mão. This sweater is made by hand.
Você está segurando minha mão naquela foto. You are holding my hand in that picture.
Ela sorriu, abanando a mão. She smiled, waving her hand.
Ele colocou sua mão no meu ombro. He rested his hand on my shoulder.
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