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As Sardinhas Que o Gato Comeu

The Sardines the Cat Ate

As Sardinhas Que o Gato Comeu

The Sardines the Cat Ate

Matilde and Bernardo are a couple from Porto preparing for the holiday of São João, a street festival celebrated with...

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  • 00:00:01Matilde: Despacha-te Bernardo, daqui a nada já não temos sardinhas! Matilde: Hurry up Bernardo, soon we won't have any sardines!
  • 00:00:05Bernardo: Não encomendaste? Bernardo: Didn't you order [them]?
  • 00:00:11Matilde: Ó marido, reservei sim, mas é dia de São João e vai ser uma barafunda! Matilde: Oh husband, yes I reserved [them], but it's St. John's Day and it will be a mess!
  • 00:00:19Bernardo: Nunca ficamos sem sardinha e não vai ser desta vez! Bernardo: We are never without sardines and it won't happen this time!
  • 00:00:22Matilde: Despacha-te então, diabo. Matilde: Hurry up then, devil.
  • 00:00:25Hoje é domingo, a peixeira só lá está até às 11h00 e para as encomendas. Today is Sunday, the fishmonger is only there until 11:00 for orders.
  • 00:00:32E se apanharmos trânsito ou algum acidente pelo caminho? What if we hit traffic or an accident along the way?
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Ora essaOh come on, You're welcome, It's nothing, No need for that A sério?Really?, Seriously? Despacha-te!Hurry up! Foi por um triz!It was a close call!, It was by a hair! cirandarto wander around Daqui a nadaSoon, In no time Ai nosso senhor...Oh Lord... Há instantesA moment ago Chega-te para lá!Move over!, Move aside! MarteladasHammerings
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  • hello, could we say “a peixeira esta so la até às 11h00” instead of what we have at 00:00:25 (sorry for my lack of accents). Thanks a lot

    • Hi there. Personally, I have a preference for either “só lá está” or “só está lá”, but I’d say that your alternative is also acceptable 🙂

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