Usages of eles
Eles estão felizes agora, porque têm bolo.
They are happy now, because they have cake.
Eles estão a ver um filme na cidade.
They are watching a movie in the city.
Eles querem comprar peixe no mercado hoje.
They want to buy fish at the market today.
Eles disseram que a impressora não está a funcionar, por isso a sala está vazia.
They said that the printer is not working, so the room is empty.
Quando eles se deitam tarde, dormem menos, mas dizem que não se importam.
When they go to bed late, they sleep less, but they say they don’t mind.
Eles preferem partilhar a refeição, em vez de comer sozinhos.
They prefer to share the meal instead of eating alone.
Eles vão expor as suas fotografias na galeria de arte local.
They are going to exhibit their photographs at the local art gallery.
Eles planeiam casar apenas no fim do ano, pois ainda têm muitos preparativos para fazer.
They plan to get married only at the end of the year, as they still have many preparations to make.
Eles querem partir cedo.
They want to leave early.
Depois de tanto esforço, eles merecem um fim de semana sem trabalho.
After so much effort, they deserve a weekend without work.
Para eles continuarem motivados, o chefe elogia cada pequeno progresso.
For them to stay motivated, the boss praises each small progress.
Quando conto os meus problemas aos amigos, eles ouvem‑me e dão‑me bons conselhos.
When I tell my problems to my friends, they listen to me and give me good advice.
Eles tentam manter um relacionamento saudável mesmo quando estão ocupados.
They try to maintain a healthy relationship even when they are busy.
Eles seguem um itinerário simples: caminhar pelo trilho costeiro de manhã e nadar à tarde.
They follow a simple itinerary: walk along the coastal trail in the morning and swim in the afternoon.
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