O que é que significa …? What’s the meaning of …? / What does … mean? Tu estás de carro aí? Are you driving? Me dá uma carona? Can you give me a ride? / Would you …? / Will you …? Posso te pedir um favor? / Podes me fazer um favor? May I ask you a favor? / Can you do me a favor? Eu tenho uma dúvida … I have a question … Posso te fazer uma pergunta? May I ask you a question? / Can I ask you something? Como é que se diz … em inglês? What do you call … in English?

Estou de serviço. I’m on duty. Estou de castigo. I’m grounded. Estou de saída. / de partida. I’m leaving. Estou só de passagem. I was just passing by. Estamos de acordo. We agree. Está com defeito. It’s out of order. Está com jeito de chuva. It looks like rain. Ela está com 15 anos. She is 15 years old. Estou com frio / fome / medo / sono. I’m cold / hungry / afraid / sleepy.

Você está bem? / Tudo bem contigo? – Are you OK? Vai ficar tudo bem. / Vai dar tudo certo. – It’ll be OK. / It’ll be all right. Deu certo. – It worked. Não deu certo. – It didn’t work. Desabafa. – Get it off your chest. Veja o lado bom das coisas. – Look on the bright side. Não se preocupe. / Deixa prá lá. / Não importa. – Don’t worry. / Never mind. Não deixe isso te afetar – Don’t let it get to you. Te acalma. / Vai com calma. – Take it easy.

To ask (ásk) to attend (aténd) to be (bí) to be born (born) to become (bikám) to blow (blóu) to bring (bríng) to build (bíld) to buy (bái) to call (kól) to carry (kári) to catch (kách) to clean (klín) to close (klóus) to come (kám) to cook (kúk) to choose (chús) to dance (dáns) to draw (dró) to drink (drínk) to drive (dráiv) to eat (ít) to enter (énter) to fall (fól) to feel (fí:l) to find (fáind) to fix (fíks).

Você está bem? / Tudo bem contigo? – Are you OK? Vai ficar tudo bem. / Vai dar tudo certo. – It’ll be OK. / It’ll be all right. Deu certo. – It worked. Não deu certo. – It didn’t work. Desabafa. – Get it off your chest. Veja o lado bom das coisas. – Look on the bright side. Não se preocupe. / Deixa prá lá. / Não importa. – Don’t worry. / Never mind.

Qualquer um; tanto faz. – Either one. / Whatever. / It doesn’t matter. / It doesn’t make any difference. / It makes no difference. Pode deixar comigo – I’ll take care of it. / Leave it to me. Me avisa se mudares de idéia. – Let me know if you change your mind. Lembranças. / Abraços. – Regards. / Give my best. Vamos manter contato. – Let’s keep in touch.

Ė bom te ver novamente. It’s good to see you again. Você está aqui a trabalho? Are you here for work? O Steve está contigo? Is Steve with you? Não, eu estou sozinha. O Steve não pode vir desta vez. No I’m here alone. Steve couldn’t come this time. Quanto tempo você vai ficar? How long will you be staying? James: 4 dias. Eu retorno na sexta. 4 days. I’m going back on Friday.

Estou com frio. / … fome. / … medo. / … sono. – I’m cold. / … hungry. / … afraid. / … sleepy. Estou com vontade de beber uma cerveja. – I feel like drinking a beer. / I’d like to drink …Estou com pressa. – I’m in a hurry. Estou com dor de cabeça. – I’ve got a headache. / I have a headache. Está com defeito. – It’s out of order.

Tenho pena deles (sinto por eles). – I feel sorry for them. Isto não tem graça. – That’s not funny. Não tenho condições de trabalhar. / Não estou em condições. I’m not able to work. / I can’t work.
Ela tem vergonha de falar inglês. She’s too shy to speak English. Você tem que ter paciência. – You must be patient.

1. Teacher, I have a question.
2. What is your question?
3. Are we going to play this morning?
4. Yes, we are, but not right now.
5. When are we going to play?
6. As soon as we finish our lesson.
7. Can’t we go a little earlier today?
8. Maybe, if we finish our lesson early.

1. This is your first day of school.
2. I know, mom. I am so happy.
3. That makes me happy, too.
4. I get to meet new friends.
5. Yes, you do. And your new teachers.
6. Oh, yes. I forgot. I can’t wait.
7. Okay, dear. Let’s get in the car.
8. Okay, mommy. Let’s go.

1. Teacher! May I go to the bathroom?
2. Class is over in 5 minutes.
3. Can I go then?
4. Yes, you can.
5. I don’t know if I can hold it.
6. If you can’t, then go, dear.
7. I think I can go in a few minutes.
8. Thank you.

1.  Good morning, Tom.
2. It’s time to get up.
3. Is it 7:00 already? I’m still sleepy.
4. That’s okay, dear. Are you Hungry?
5. Yes, mom. I am so hungry.
6. Can I have pancakes?
7. Of course, you can.
8. I’ll get them ready.
9. Thanks, mom. I’m on my way!
10. It’s a beautiful morning, son.
11. Yes, it’s a sunny day.

1. My parents go to church on Sunday.
2. They trust in God.
3. They hope they will go to heaven.
4. But no one knows for sure.
5. No one knows what happens
6. After we die. But if we are good
7. We’ll be happy in heaven with God.
8. That’s what many people believe.
9. If we are bad
10. We’ll be unhappy forever in hell.
11. I don’t want to go to hell.

1. Did you see “Nemo”?
2. Yes. It is a great movie.
3. I saw it four times.
4. I saw it only once.
5. I have it. So do I.
6. Let’s go to your home.
7. We can watch it again.
8. And then we can go to my home.
9. And watch it there.
10. I always cry at the end.
11. Me too. It’s so sad.

1. I’m sorry…
2. I’m so sorry…
3. I’m really sorry…
4. I’m terribly sorry…
5. I didn’t mean to do that.
6. Sorry about that.
7. Can you forgive me?
8. I apologize for…
9. Please forgive me.
10. I owe you an apology.

1. There’s a 30 minute wait
2. Would you like to wait at the bar?
3. I’ll call you when the table is ready.
4. Please, take your time.
5. What would you like to eat?
6. I’ll have steak and potatoes.
7. Would you like something to drink?
8. . I’ll have a beer.
9. What do you recommend?
10.  I’ll be right back.

1. How is he today? 
   
2. How are you doing? 
   
3. How is she today?
   
4. How is it going? 
   
5. How big are they?
   
6. How could he do this? –
7. How could you?
   
8. How dare you?
   
9. How did you do that?
   
10. How did you know that?