Portugál | Angol |
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o pronoun | him(accusative / direct object) |
o {m} | the(article) |
o pronoun {m} | the one(the person or thing) you(object pronoun: the person being addressed) |
o + superl. | the(stressed, indicating that the object in question is the only one worthy of attention) |
o amor é cego phrase | love is blind(proverb) |
o barato sai caro phrase | buy cheap, buy twice(buying a cheap product is a false economy) |
o cliente tem sempre razão phrase | the customer is always right(proverb) |
o coração não sente phrase | long absent, soon forgotten(love fades away when people are distant) |
o crime não compensa phrase | crime doesn't pay(if you a commit a crime you will most likely be punished for it) |
o céu veio abaixo phrase | all hell breaks loose(the situation becomes chaotic) |
o céu vir abaixo verb | rain cats and dogs(to rain very heavily) |
o céu é o limite phrase | the sky is the limit(nothing is out of reach) |
o dela pronoun {m} | hers(that which belongs to her) |
o dia inteiro adverb | twenty-four seven(constantly) |
o dia todo adverb | all day(the entire day) twenty-four seven(constantly) |
o dobro ou nada noun | double or quits(a bet of the same value as the initial one) |
o escolhido noun {m} | the one(person destined to save the universe or world, also called the Chosen One) |
o espeto é de pau phrase | the shoemaker's children go barefoot(one often neglects those closest to oneself) |
o espírito está pronto phrase | the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak(achieving something is made impossible by frailty) |
o Estripador proper noun {m} | Jack the Ripper(19th century murderer) |
o fim do mundo como nós o conhecemos noun | TEOTWAWKI((acronym) The end of the world as we know it) |
o freguês tem sempre razão phrase | the customer is always right(proverb) |
o gato comeu sua língua phrase | cat got someone's tongue(why are you not saying anything?) |
O Gordo e o Magro proper noun | Laurel and Hardyproper noun |
o Grande proper noun {m} | Alexander the Great(King of Macedonia) |
o homem põe e Deus dispõe phrase | man proposes, God disposes(things don't always work out as they were planned) |
o homem é o lobo do homem phrase | man is a wolf to man(humans prey upon one another) |
o hábito faz o monge phrase | clothes maketh the man(a person's appearances count for a lot) |
o hábito não faz o monge phrase | clothes don't make the manphrase the cowl does not make the monk(the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence) |
o inferno está cheio de boas intenções phrase | the road to hell is paved with good intentions(well-intended acts can lead to disasters) |
o inimigo do meu inimigo é meu amigo phrase | the enemy of my enemy is my friend(it is sometimes necessary to cooperate with a person one does not like or agree with, in order to combat a common threat) |
o leopardo não pode mudar suas manchas phrase | a leopard cannot change its spots(one cannot change one's own nature) |
O Livro de Mórmon proper noun {m} | Book of Mormon(one of the sacred works of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) |
o lixo de um homem é o tesouro de outro phrase | |
o Líbano proper noun {m} | Lebanon(Lebanese Republic) |
o mais alto que puder preposition | at the top of one's lungspreposition at the top of one's voicepreposition |