Usages of custar a
Custa-me a trincar comida sólida.
I find it hard to bite solid food.
Custou-lhe a falar baixo porque o aparelho roçava na ferida.
He found it hard to speak quietly because the braces were rubbing on the sore.
Seja sólido seja mole, custa-nos a trincar o pão.
Whether it is solid or soft, we find it hard to bite the bread.
O ortodontista disse-te que te custa a mastigar?
Did the orthodontist tell you that you find it hard to chew?
O meu sorriso é lindo, só que custa-me a rir.
My smile is beautiful, but I find it hard to laugh.
A minha gengiva dói muito; por outras palavras, custa-me a comer.
My gum hurts a lot; in other words, I find it hard to eat.
Custou a tirar o véu, mas eis a estátua e o pedestal prontos!
It was hard to take off the veil, but here is the statue and the pedestal ready!
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