Usages of andar a
Eu ando a meditar e a fazer ioga ultimamente.
I have been meditating and doing yoga lately.
Ultimamente, o meu irmãozinho anda a escrever um diário.
Lately, my little brother has been writing a diary.
Ou andas a treinar para a maratona, ou a fazer ioga.
Either you have been training for the marathon, or doing yoga.
Ela anda a poupar dinheiro para a maratona em Londres.
She has been saving money for the marathon in London.
Se andas a poupar, queres estudar ecologia connosco?
If you have been saving, do you want to study ecology with us?
Que surpresa! Eles andam a ver um documentário sobre ecologia.
What a surprise! They have been watching a documentary about ecology.
Nem ando a ver o documentário, nem a estudar programação.
I have neither been watching the documentary nor studying programming.
Andas a pesquisar muito sobre a nova programação?
Have you been researching a lot about the new programming?
O gatinho anda a brincar no jardim?
Has the little cat been playing in the garden?
Que pena! A aluna não anda a escrever a tese nem o diário.
What a pity! The student hasn't been writing her thesis nor her diary.
Eles andam a meditar antes de ver o documentário.
They have been meditating before watching the documentary.
Ultimamente, eu ando a pesquisar para a tese.
Lately, I have been researching for the thesis.
O operário é que anda a procurar o alicate e o berbequim.
It is the worker who has been looking for the pliers and the drill.
Nós andamos a procurar motivação para melhorar a concentração.
We have been looking for motivation to improve concentration.
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