- Hoje de manhã o meu pai fez panquecas. This morning my dad made pancakes.
- Até que enfim! At last!
- Passei toda a semana a pedir para ele fazer panquecas, I've been asking him to make pancakes all week,
- mas na opinião dele “as panquecas são coisa de americanos, but in his opinion "pancakes are an American thing,
- e aqui nesta casa só comemos ‘croissants’”. and here in this house we only eat croissants".
- Eu disse-lhe que ‘croissants’ é coisa de franceses e ele pôs-me de castigo. I told him croissants are a French thing and he grounded me.
- Que injustiça. How unfair.
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Vocabulary
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Expressions
Até que enfim!Finally! Ao menosAt least A seguirThe following, Subsequently, Next, After Hoje de manhãThis morning pôr de castigoto punish, ground Que injustiçaWhat an injustice, How unfair
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Comments
When do you use ‘só’ and when ‘apenas’ to mean ‘just’ in English? Is there a difference? Thx.
When you mean “just”, “só” e “apenas” are interchangeable! They both mean the same. “Só” can also mean “alone”. 🙂
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