Usages of só
Ela disse que vai fazer feijão amanhã, mas hoje só quer sopa de tomate.
She said that she is going to make beans tomorrow, but today she only wants tomato soup.
Eu só vou descansar depois da reunião.
I will only rest after the meeting.
Eu só quero uma fatia pequena, porque já comi bastante.
I only want a small slice, because I have already eaten a lot.
Eu só conto o segredo, desde que você prometa ficar em silêncio.
I will only tell the secret as long as you promise to stay quiet.
Se tudo depender do tempo, talvez a gente viaje só amanhã.
If everything depends on the weather, maybe we will travel only tomorrow.
A melancia tinha muitas sementes, então meu filho comeu só um pouco.
The watermelon had many seeds, so my son ate only a little.
Embora eu goste de fruta doce, hoje vou levar só melancia e ameixa.
Although I like sweet fruit, today I’m only going to take watermelon and plum.
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