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78 words/phrases to learn
não
no; not
o pai
the father
uma decisão
a decision
estar
to be (temporarily)
tomar
to take; to have
vou
I go
nesse caso
in that case
um fato
a suit
começar
to start; to begin
ninguém
no one
poder
to be able to; can
pedir
to order; to ask (for something)
por favor
please
ouvir
to hear; to listen
uma vez
once
vida
life
mas
but
podes
you can; you may (singular informal)
porquê
why
sempre
always; ever
proibir
to forbid; to prohibit
envolver
to involve
nunca
never
explicar
to explain
ter
to have
uma doença
a disease
largo
wide; broad
uma mãe
a mum; a mother
a irmã
the sister
uma mentira
a lie
fazer
to do; to make
aqui
here
estava
I was; he was (temporarily); you were (singular formal); it was (temporarily)
testar
to test
conversar
to talk
uma porta
a door
posso
I can; I may
deixar
to leave; to let
o filho
the son
uma causa
a cause
uma desculpa
an apology
prometer
to promise
grande
big
um segredo
a secret
a televisão
the television
um programa
a program(me)
da tarde
in the afternoon (p.m.)
uma tarde
an afternoon; an (early) evening
quebrar
to break
uma promessa
a promise
uma vila
a village
uma festa
a party
pôr
to put; to set; to deposit
meias
socks
um sol
a sun
o sol
the sun
nascer
to be born
sei
I know
sem
without
ensinar
to teach
a dívida
the debt
dizer
to say
uma cama
a bed
outro
other; another
um homem
a man
ser
to be (permanently)
vais
you go (singular informal)
aprender
to learn
valor
the worth; the value
uma importância
an importance
a honra
the honor
o queijo
the cheese
serás
you'll be (permanently, singular informal)
o mundo
the world
depois
after; then (after that)
agora
now
ficar
to stay; to get; to become
feliz
happy

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