Usage examples of "ser cego" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Você preferiria ser cego ou surdo? Would you rather be blind or be deaf?
Dizem que o amor é cego. They say love is blind.
Tom é cego de um olho. Tom is blind in one eye.
O cachorro é cego de um olho. The dog is blind in one eye.
Meu cachorro é cego, mas ele adora sair para passear. My dog is blind, but he loves to go out for a walk.
Melhor é ser torto que cego de todo A man were better be half blind than have both his eyes out
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A língua pode ser usada de muitas formas. Language can be used in many ways.
Tom tem um olho cego. Tom is blind in one eye.
Eu gostaria de ser milionário. I wish I were a millionaire.
O amor é cego. Love is blind.
Uma vez eu quis ser um astrofísico. I once wanted to be an astrophysicist.
Ele pode ser um gênio. He may be a genius.
Ele ficou cego no acidente. He went blind in the accident.
Pode ser que chova já, já. It may rain soon.
Não sou nada. Nunca serei nada. Não posso querer ser nada. À parte isso, tenho em mim todos os sonhos do mundo. I am nothing. I shall never be anything. I cannot wish to be anything. Aside from that, I have within me all the dreams of the world.
Ele foi renomado por ser um gênio. He was reputed to be a genius.
Nunca pegue o braço de um cego. Deixe que ele pegue o seu. Never take a blind man's arm. Let him take yours.
Todo mundo quer ser feliz. Everybody desires happiness.
Em terra de cego, quem tem um olho é rei Among the blind a one-eyed man is king
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