Usages of um
Hoje eu quero comer um ovo no café da manhã.
Today I want to eat an egg for breakfast.
Eu vou comprar um chapéu novo amanhã.
I am going to buy a new hat tomorrow.
Na quinta-feira, meu tio vai me mandar um e-mail sobre o projeto da empresa.
On Thursday, my uncle is going to send me an email about the company’s project.
Na sexta-feira, a empresa vai enviar um e-mail para confirmar o novo prazo.
On Friday, the company is going to send an email to confirm the new deadline.
Se minha sobrinha me mandar um e-mail, eu vou responder ainda na terça-feira à noite.
If my niece sends me an email, I will reply on Tuesday night.
A entrega não chegou no horário porque a funcionária deixou um envelope no prédio errado.
The delivery did not arrive on time because the employee left an envelope at the wrong building.
Vi um anúncio de apartamento mobiliado neste condomínio.
I saw an ad for a furnished apartment in this condominium.
Eu quero alugar um apartamento mobiliado perto do centro.
I want to rent a furnished apartment near downtown.
Se eu encontrar um erro no relatório, vou corrigi-lo na mesma hora.
If I find an error in the report, I will correct it right away.
A professora deu um exemplo mais simples para a turma.
The teacher gave a simpler example to the class.
Falta uma vírgula nesta frase, e também um acento naquela palavra.
This sentence is missing a comma, and that word is missing an accent mark too.
Falta um acento nesta palavra, e a vírgula também está no lugar errado.
This word is missing an accent mark, and the comma is in the wrong place too.
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