Usage examples of "pegar o boi pelos chifres" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Estou correndo para pegar o trem. I am running in order to catch the train.
Ele está correndo para pegar o trem. He is in a hurry to catch the train.
Você consegue pegar o frango? Can you catch the chicken?
Vou pegar o trem das 11:00. I'm catching the 11:00 train.
Vou pegar o bilhete. I'm going to take the ticket.
Onde eu posso pegar o ônibus? Where can I catch a bus?
Diga-me como você vai pegar o navio a vapor de Mwanza para Bukoba. Tell me how you will take the steamer from Mwanza to Bukoba.
Vou pegar o ingresso. I'm going to take the ticket.
Você deve pegar o ônibus número 5. You should take the number 5 bus.
Oh, você poderia pegar o telefone para mim, por favor? Oh, would you catch the phone for me, please?
Eu cheguei bem a tempo de pegar o avião. I arrived just in time for the plane.
Apressei-me a fim de pegar o primeiro trem. I hurried in order to catch the first train.
Você sabe onde pegar o metrô? Do you know where you should get on the subway?
Você pode pegar o frango? Can you catch the chicken?
Nós temos que pegar o ônibus? Do we have to take the bus?
Bill acordou cedo para poder pegar o primeiro trem. Bill got up early in order that he might catch the first train.
Tom está correndo para pegar o ônibus. Tom is running in order to catch the bus.
Eles a acusaram de pegar o dinheiro. They accused her of taking the money.
Eu não tive escolha a não ser pegar o avião. I had no choice but to take the plane.
Ele esticou o braço para pegar o livro. He stretched out his arm to take the book.
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