Usages of convém
Para não chegar atrasado, convém adiantar o jantar em meia hora.
To avoid arriving late, it is advisable to move dinner forward by half an hour.
Para que o chocolate não se derreta, convém guardá-lo a uma temperatura fresca.
In order for the chocolate not to melt, it’s advisable to keep it at a cool temperature.
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