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

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Sheila e eu somos velhos amigos. Sheila and I are old friends.
Poucos homens sabem como ser velhos. Few men know how to be old.
Como eram maravilhosos os velhos tempos. How wonderful were the good old days.
Você precisa respeitar os mais velhos. You have to respect the old.
Meu hobby é colecionar brinquedos velhos. My hobby is to collect old toys.
O vinho é o leite dos velhos Wine is old men's milk
Por amores novos se esquecem os velhos The new love drives out the old love
Ele é um dos meus velhos amigos. He is one of my old friends.
Troque os pneus velhos por pneus novos. Replace the old tires with new ones.
Seus pais são mais velhos que os nossos. Their parents are older than ours.
Eles ganham a vida coletando e vendendo jornais velhos. They earn their living by collecting and selling old newspapers.
Antigamente esquiaríamos no gelo no inverno, mas agora estamos muito velhos. In the old days we would go ice skating in the winter, but now we are too old.
Você não acha que todos os nossos políticos são velhos demais? Don't you think that all our politicians are too old?
Eu encontrei uma mulher velha. I met an old woman.
Ele é meu velho amigo. He's my old friend.
Cavalo velho não pega andadura You can't teach an old dog new tricks
A cavalo novo, cavaleiro velho A young trooper should have an old horse
Como aquele cachorro é velho! How old that dog is!
O chapéu marrom é velho. The brown hat is old.
Homem velho, saco de azares The older, the worse
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