Usages of o chefe
Depois do projeto, o chefe pediu um balanço completo das horas trabalhadas.
After the project, the boss asked for a complete review of the hours worked.
O chefe diz que hoje o trabalho é fácil.
The boss says that the work is easy today.
O chefe decidiu demitir um funcionário que não cumpria as tarefas básicas.
The boss decided to fire an employee who wasn't completing basic tasks.
Se quiseres expor as tuas ideias no trabalho, fala com o teu chefe primeiro.
If you want to show your ideas at work, speak to your boss first.
Eu entrego o relatório ao chefe amanhã.
I deliver the report to the boss tomorrow.
O chefe elogiou o jantar requintado, especialmente o aroma do molho.
The boss praised the exquisite dinner, especially the aroma of the sauce.
O chefe pediu uma pesquisa sobre os aromas usados na época medieval.
The boss asked for research on the aromas used in the medieval period.
Se cumprires o prazo, o chefe ficará contente.
If you meet the deadline, the boss will be happy.
A demora do comboio preocupa o chefe.
The train delay worries the boss.
O chefe quer alguém que fale inglês e que saiba iniciar sessões sem ajuda.
The boss wants someone who speaks English and knows how to start sessions without help.
O chefe vai avaliar a qualidade dos relatórios, nos quais a quantidade de erros deve ser mínima.
The boss will assess the quality of the reports, in which the number of errors must be minimal.
Para eles continuarem motivados, o chefe elogia cada pequeno progresso.
For them to stay motivated, the boss praises each small progress.
Quando o chefe recusou o aumento, o Pedro ficou desmotivado.
When the boss refused the raise, Pedro became demotivated.
Quem quer que chegue atrasado ao turno deve avisar o chefe de equipa.
Whoever arrives late for the shift must inform the team leader.
O chefe explica o código lentamente, claramente e vai repetindo os exemplos enquanto eu vou corrigindo os erros.
The boss explains the code slowly, clearly, and keeps repeating the examples while I keep correcting the mistakes.
A estagiária anda a corrigir o relatório no computador do chefe.
The intern has been correcting the report on the boss's computer.
Test yourself: What does o chefe mean?
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