Quero fazer uma ligação. I want to make a phone call. Onde posso telefonar? Where can I make a telephone call? Eu quero ligar para este número… I’d like this number… Você pode discar para mim. Can you dial it for me? Não desligue! Don’t hang up! Ele/ela desligou na minha cara. He/she hung up in me. Só dá ocupado. I keep getting a busy signal.

Estou só retornando. Just calling you back. Que pena que eu não o encontrei. Sorry I missed you. Que desencontro! We keep missing each other. Você está fugindo de mim. I think you are avoiding me. Que difícil falar com você. Bom, acho que você ainda está (no trabalho). Well, I guess you’re still (at work).

I think my watch is slow. Jim, please, can you tell me what time is it? It’s a quarter to ten. My God! Is your watch right? Isn’t it a little fast? Of course it is right! It’s a brand new wristwatch! Let’s hurry, then! We’re late! Are we? What for? Our English class! It begins at ten o’clock sharp! Oh, my! Let’s hurry up!

Estou de folga. – It’s my day off. Estou de férias. – I’m on vacation. / .. on holidays. Estou de serviço. – I’m on duty. Estou de castigo. – I’m grounded. Estou de saída. / … de partida. – I’m leaving. Ela está de aniversário. – Today is her birthday. / She’s celebrating her birthday today. Estou só de passagem. / I was just passing by. Estamos de acordo. – We agree. Estou com pouco dinheiro. / Estou mal de dinheiro. – I’m short of money.

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. Está com jeito de chuva. – It looks like rain. Ela está com 15 anos. – She is 15 years old. Estou de ressaca. – I’ve got a hangover. / I have a hangover. / I’m hung over.

Mom, I’m hungry. Look in the fridge. I’m looking. There’s nothing to eat. Are you sure? It’s almost empty. I went to the market yesterday. I don’t see anything. I bought lots of oranges and apples. I don’t want fruit. I want something tasty. Eat the fruit. It’s good for you. Next time you go to the market, let me go with you. No, thank you. All you want to eat are hot dogs and candy bars.

1. Do you know where I could try?
2. Do you have this item in stock?
3. Do you offer a cash discount?
4. Do you have any strawberry?
5. Do you have a refund policy?
6. Do you have a bigger size?
7. Do you sell organic vegetables?
8. Do you have a reservation?
9. Do you need help with your bags?

1. She loves to dance.
2. She dances on her school’s team.
3. She dances after school.
4. She loves to dance in her room.
5. She loves to dance in the kitchen.
6. She loves to dance in the bathroom.
7. Anyone can see that she is nice.
8. People say she is the best at school.

1. Steven walks around his town.
2. He trips over something.
3. He looks down. It is a wallet.
4. There are $500 cash, credit cards,
5. And a driver’s license in the wallet.
6. He needs to return this to the owner.
7. He takes the wallet to
8. His town’slost and found center.
9. Now, the owner can find it.