Kena- Imagina isto: Está um belo dia de sol, acordaste bem e estás cheia de energia. Picture this: It's a beautiful sunny day, you wake up well and you're full of energy.
- Arranjas-te e sais. Tudo corre bem, sabes aonde queres ir, You get ready and go out. Everything goes well, you know where you want to go,
- aproveitas as paisagens e até te dás ao direito de alguns mimos. you enjoy the scenery and even give yourself the right to some pampering.
- Aí, chegas em casa e percebes que gastaste mais dinheiro que querias nas tuas deslocações, Then you get home and you realize you spent more money than you wanted on your trips,
- mas pensas “Eu já estava à espera disto, afinal estar noutro país tem os seus custos but you think, "I was expecting this already, since being in another country has its costs
- e a comida já é barata. Estou satisfeita.” and the food is already cheap. I am satisfied."
- Uma das ações iniciais que deves tomar ao chegar aqui, para além de assegurar o teu alojamento, One of the initial actions you must take when arriving here, apart from ensuring your accommodation,
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Vocabulary
Abecedárioalphabet AfinalAfter all, anyway a alimentaçãofood, nutrition, feeding, diet o alojamentoaccommodation andar a péto go on foot, to walk antesbefore as açõesactions a baratacockroach BaratuchasCheap, inexpensive os bensassets, goods, property o bilheteticket CaminhosWays, paths, routes os cartõescards o centrocentre consoanteaccording to, as per As deslocaçõesTrips o dinheiromoney, cash DireitoRight direction a estadiastay noun feitodone, made gatunothief independentementeregardless letrasletters, literature a lojastoreshop LugaresPlaces, seats menosless metadehalf o metrosubway, metro MimosCuddles, pampering a multafine, penalty, ticket O pagamentopayment as paisagenslandscapes, scenery os passageirospassengers o passaportepassport o paíscountry PerninhasLegs (diminutive) precisarto need realizadaperformed, accomplished, fulfilled, held a ruastreet RápidosFast A semanaweek significarto mean, signify o sinalsign as soluçõessolutions tambémalso, too, as well Os transportes públicospublic transport os turistastourists o valorvalue, worth, amount, price
Expressions
Fica à vontadeMake yourself at home, Be my guest, Feel free to... sing.,inf. À primeira vistaAt first sight, At a glance Tudo corre bemEverything goes well Pores-te a parKeep track Contos do vigárioSwindles De letraBy heart Compra na horaPay on the spot E já está!And that's it! Poupas um bom dinheiro!Save a lot of money
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Comments
Rapidly delivered but very good and interesting. I am learning new words each day. Many thanks.
Technically, I would think this is better grammatically: Este cartao permite carregares… e (permite) pagares… but of course spoken language is often more informal, less demanding, and as here one gets the point. Thanks for the thorough lesson! Glenn
Agreed! Thanks for your comment 🙂