Usage examples of "muito pouco" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Pobre não é aquele que tem muito pouco, é aquele que quer ter demais. Poor is not the one who has too little, but the one who wants too much.
Eu urino muito pouco. I urinate very little.
Tom come muito pouco. Tom eats very little.
Os latino-americanos sabem muito pouco sobre a história dos povos indígenas que aqui habitavam há alguns séculos. Latin Americans know very little about the history of the indigenous peoples who used to live here several centuries ago.
Esse tipo de conhecimento específico tem muito pouco a ver com a vida cotidiana. This kind of specialized knowledge has very little to do with daily life.
Eu sei muito pouco dela. I know very little about her.
Eu sei muito pouco sobre ele. I know very little about him.
Sei muito pouco dele. I know very little about him.
As negociações tiveram muito pouco progresso. The negotiations made little progress.
Sei muito pouco sobre ela. I know very little about her.
Nunca nos arrependemos de ter comido muito pouco. We never repent having eaten too little.
Quem muito abarca pouco abraça He who grasps at too much loses everything
Quem muito abarca, pouco aperta He that too much embraces, holds little
Quem muito empreende, pouco acaba Overdoing is doing nothing to purpose
Muito riso é sinal de pouco siso Too much laugher discovers folly
Se seu café estiver muito forte, adicione um pouco de açúcar. If your coffee is too strong, add some sugar.
O chá está muito forte. Adicione um pouco de água. The tea is too strong. Add a bit of water.
Muito prometer, sinal de pouco dar A long tongue is a sign of a short hand
O chá está muito forte. Adicione um pouco d'água. The tea is too strong. Add a bit of water.
Boas palavras custam pouco e valem muito Politeness costs nothing, and gains everything
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