Usage examples of "boas" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Tenho boas notícias para ti. I have good news for you.
Quais são as boas notícias? What's the good news?
Tom tem umas ideias muito boas. Tom has some very good ideas.
Você sempre mereceu tirar boas notas. You always deserved to get good grades.
Ele está em boas condições físicas. He is in good physical condition.
Há algumas boas maçãs na cesta. There are some good apples in the basket.
Magnalena e Ania são boas amigas. Magdalena and Ania are good friends.
De boas intenções está o inferno cheio Hell is paved with good intentions
Aquela criança travessa precisa de boas palmadas. That naughty child needs a good beating.
Não tenho ouvido coisas boas sobre ele. I haven't been hearing good things about him.
À falta de pão, boas são as tortas Better some of a pudding than none of a pie
Eu posso escrever boas histórias quando tenho vontade. I can write good stories when I feel like it.
As boas palavras custam pouco e valem muito Good words cool more than cold water
Pela sua cara, posso dizer que tem boas notícias. From the look on your face, I can tell that you have good news.
Boas palavras e maus feitos enganam sisudos e néscios Good words without deeds are rushes and weeds
Enquanto as pessoas boas não fizerem nada, o mal triunfará. As long as good people do nothing, evil will triumph.
Tenho boas razões para proibi-lo de usar o computador. I have good reason to ban him from using the computer.
A estrada para o inferno é feita de boas intenções The road to hell is paved with good intentions
Para uma pessoa em boas condições físicas, escalar montanhas é canja. For a person who is in good physical condition, climbing mountains is a cinch.
Férias são boas para pessoas que se entediam durante o ano. Vacations are good for people who get bored during the year.
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