Usage examples of "pôr a mesa" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Será que podemos pôr a mesa ali? I wonder if we could have the table over there.
Posso pôr a mesa? May I set the table?
Não quero pôr a sua teoria em dúvida. I don't mean to challenge your theory.
Ao comer, o maior prato é sempre a mesa. When eating, the largest plate is always the table.
Virei a mesa de ponta-cabeça para consertá-la. I turned the table upside down to fix it.
Por que você está preparando a mesa? Why are you preparing the table?
O pão está sobre a mesa. The bread's on the table.
Colocarei a mesa antes de me sentar para jantar. I will set the table before sitting down to eat dinner.
Por favor, mova a mesa para a esquerda. Please move the desk to the left.
Ele pôs o livro sobre a mesa. He put the book on the table.
A xícara está sobre a mesa. The cup is on the table.
Há livros sobre a mesa? Are there books on the table?
A mesa é verde. The table is green.
A mesa de diretores vai discutir a proposta na próxima terça. The board of directors is going to discuss the proposal next Tuesday.
Eu joguei o estranho pacote sobre a mesa. I threw the strange package on the table.
Há uma camada de pó sobre a mesa. Dust covers the desk.
Deixei minhas chaves sobre a mesa. Posso incomodá-lo a fim de que as traga para mim? I left my keys on the table. Could I trouble you to bring them to me?
Não posso esfregar a mesa. Não tenho um pano. I cannot wipe the table. I don't have a cloth.
Um livro jaz sobre a mesa. A book is lying on the desk.
Eu tirei a mesa do meio. I pushed the table out of the way.
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