Usage examples of "calls for" in English with translation to Portuguese

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The situation calls for drastic measures. A situação pede medidas drásticas.
Why didn't Tom call for help? Por que Tom não pediu ajuda?
Mastering a foreign language calls for patience. Ficar bom em uma língua estrangeira requer paciência.
She calls on me from time to time. Ela me liga de vez em quando.
Economic development is important for Africa. Desenvolvimento econômico é importante para a África.
I wanted to make a few phone calls. Eu queria fazer algumas chamadas telefônicas.
I think it's time for me to discuss the matter with him. Eu acho que é hora de eu discutir o assunto com ele.
Peter is continually making phone calls to his mother. Peter está continuamente fazendo ligações à sua mãe.
You really have an ear for music. Você realmente tem ouvido para música.
If he calls, tell him I will get in touch with him later. Se ele telefonar, diga-lhe que vou entrar em contato com ele depois.
I bought it for about twelve dollars. Eu o comprei por cerca de 12 dólares.
Roy looks happy when his girlfriend calls him. Roy aparenta ficar feliz quando a sua namorada lhe liga.
Tom was detained for questioning. Tom foi detido para interrogatório.
I'm not here if anybody calls. Se alguém ligar, eu não estou.
That couple was made for each other. Este casal foi feito um para o outro.
I wanted to make several phone calls. Eu queria fazer algumas chamadas telefônicas.
I'm a person who lives for the moment. Sou uma pessoa que vive o agora.
I wanted to make some telephone calls. Eu queria fazer algumas chamadas telefônicas.
Do you have anything for a cold? Você tem alguma coisa para gripe?
The pot calls the kettle black Ri-se o roto do rasgado
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