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Para Onde Vai o Cocó do Avião?

Where Does Airplane Poop Go?

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Para Onde Vai o Cocó do Avião?

Where Does Airplane Poop Go?

Listen to what my grandmother thinks about my profession and how she manages her money — “x para aqui, x para acolá”!

  • As conversas que se seguem são baseadas em factos verídicos, as personagens não são The conversations that follow are based on true facts. Characters are not
  • ficção e o nível de português pode ser assustador. Este é o verdadeiro teste. fictional and the levels of Portuguese can be scary. This is the real test.
  • Avó: Neto! Rui: Ouves-me bem? Grandma: Grandson! Rui: Can you hear me well?
  • Avó: Estou a ouvir-te perfeitamente. Rui: Aqui é muito melhor. Grandma: I can hear you perfectly. Rui: This is much better.
  • Avó: Pois é! Chama-me para lá – Chama para cá esses meninos que eu vou lhes ensinar Grandma: Yeah! Put me there - Call these boys here that I'll teach them
  • a língua portuguesa!  Rui: Olha… antes de mais, eu ‘tou-te a ligar the Portuguese language! Rui: Look… first of all, I’m calling you
  • para saber o que é que tu achaste daquela notícia do avião. to know your thoughts on the plane news.
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Vocabulary
AberturasOpenings AflitoAfflicted, distressed arranjarto arrange, get, set up, fix aterrarto land Atrapalhar-seTo be clumsy or stumbling over yourself O baldeBucket o cintobelt cocópoop slang coitadopoor thing, poor guy expressing sympathy o depósitodeposit, tank, container, compartment desapertarto unfasten, unscrew, loosen DespertarTo wake up o dispositivodevice Hortaliçavegetables Latas de tintaPaint cans a lenhafirewood o muroWall o orçamentobudget, quote pintarto paint, dye SossegadoQuiet Sustoscare noun temerto fear XixiPee
Expressions
Eh pá!Whoa!, Hey!, Man! Aqui e acoláHere and there O que quer que eu faça àquilo?What do yousing.,formal want me to do to that? Cá em baixoDown here Vá láCome on. Por ali abaixoGoing down along there ao pé deat the foot of, right beside vir ao de cimato come to the surface, to come to light Valha-me Deus!God help me! Despertar a atençãoTo call someone's attention E tal e tal e talbla, bla, bla Nem queiras saberYousing.,inf. don't even want to know Mas eu digoBut i mean... Tive medo de tocar fosse no que fosseI was afraid to touch anything É o que interessaThat's what matters o lugar da hortaliçathe vegetable place, improvised vegetable shop Quando vinha à vinda para cáWhen coming back here Tive coragem de chegar-me à janelaI had the courage to get close to the window Passar a correrO tempo passa a correr = time flies. Bater palmasclap hands Graças a DeusThank God Por acasoBy chance, Incidentally, Actually, As a matter of fact
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