The Finishing Touches
| item | |
|---|---|
| o brinco | the earring |
| o saco | the bag |
| o ténis | the trainers — os ténis; the same word is the sport |
| She wears silver earrings. | Ela usa brincos de prata. |
What Things Are Made Of
Materials hang on de: de prata (silver), de algodão (cotton), de lã (wool), de pele (leather). A prata is the metal; a ring de ouro outranks it, but that word can wait.
The Twice-a-Year Ritual
Os saldos are the sales — always plural: nos saldos, os saldos de janeiro. A promoção is a single promotion or special offer, any time of year. Por isso: Há saldos, por isso o centro comercial está cheio de gente.
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