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As maçãs? Ele come-as.
The apples? He eats them.
Eu visito as raparigas e ajudo-as.
I visit the girls and I help them.
Dificilmente chegamos antes das oito.
We will hardly arrive before eight.
As janelas estão fechadas.
The windows are closed.
Assa as maçãs no forno.
Roast the apples in the oven.
Nós rimos com as histórias do avô.
We laugh at grandfather's stories.
Chego sempre antes das oito.
I always arrive before eight.
O noivo comprou as flores.
The groom bought the flowers.
O coelho come as flores do jardim.
The rabbit eats the garden's flowers.
Acertei em todas as perguntas.
I got all the questions right.
Acho que as calças apertadas são feias, por isso ninguém as está a usar.
I think that the tight trousers are ugly, so nobody is wearing them.
A juventude adora todas as tendências e está a transformá-las rapidamente.
Young people love all the trends and are transforming them rapidly.
Todas as tendências estão a mudar, mas tu não as estás a seguir.
All the trends are changing, but you are not following them.
Por causa da rivalidade, as duas equipas desconfiam uma da outra.
Because of the rivalry, the two teams distrust each other.
Vou levá-las, porque ambas as fêmeas são peludas.
I am going to take them, because both females are furry.
As características, antes que o vigilante as apague, confirmo-as.
The characteristics, before the guard deletes them, I confirm them.
O faroleiro tem vindo a observar as gaivotas.
The lighthouse keeper has been observing the seagulls.
Com esta ventania, as ondas devem de estar enormes.
With this gale, the waves must be huge.
As ondas começam a rugir donde vem o temporal.
The waves begin to roar from where the storm comes.
As gaivotas devem de estar a procurar o faroleiro.
The seagulls must be looking for the lighthouse keeper.
As melgas são um problema, por isso eles mataram-nas com o inseticida.
The gnats are a problem, so they killed them with the insecticide.

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