Usages of só
Se calhar precisas só de um passeio curto para limpar a cabeça.
Maybe you just need a short walk to clear your head.
Hoje eu só quero descansar.
Today I just want to rest.
Ao fim da tarde, fizemos um passeio curto só para ver o rio.
In the late afternoon, we took a short walk just to see the river.
É difícil medir a qualidade de um dia só pelo que correu mal.
It is hard to measure the quality of a day just by what went wrong.
Na cozinha, temos um pequeno contentor só para reciclagem de plástico.
In the kitchen we have a small container just for plastic recycling.
A Ana criou um segundo perfil só para seguir páginas de ciência.
Ana created a second profile just to follow science pages.
Test yourself: What does só mean?
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