A forma -ing n\u00e3o \u00e9 usada somente para a forma\u00e7\u00e3o do Present Continuous. Existem v\u00e1rias express\u00f5es que pedem o uso da forma -ing em sua estrutura.<\/p>\n
1. It’s no use \/ It’s no good<\/strong> – N\u00e3o adianta<\/p>\n It’s no use<\/strong> leaving<\/strong> now. The movie must’ve started already. <\/em>(N\u00e3o adianta ir agora. O filme j\u00e1 deve ter come\u00e7ado.) 2. There’s no point in<\/strong> – N\u00e3o faz sentido<\/p>\n There’s no point in<\/strong> buying<\/strong> a monolingual dictionary if you’re a beginner student of English.<\/em> (N\u00e3o faz sentido comprar um dicion\u00e1rio monol\u00edngue se voc\u00ea \u00e9 um estudante iniciante de ingl\u00eas.) What’s the point in <\/strong>doing<\/strong> that all over again?<\/em> (De que adianta em fazer aquilo novamente?)<\/p>\n 3. It’s (not) worth<\/strong> – (n\u00e3o) vale a pena<\/p>\n It’s not worth <\/strong>taking<\/strong> a cab when we can walk there.<\/em> (N\u00e3o vale a pena pegar um t\u00e1xi quando podemos ir l\u00e1 caminhando.) 4. can’t help<\/strong> – n\u00e3o poder deixar de<\/p>\n I couldn’t help<\/strong> laughing<\/strong> at his jokes. <\/em>– N\u00e3o pude deixar de rir das piadas dele. 5. have difficulty \/ a hard time \/ a difficult time\/ trouble<\/strong> – ter dificuldade em<\/p>\n I had difficulty <\/strong>studying<\/strong> for the test with so much noise.<\/em> – Tive dificuldade em estudar para a prova com tanto barulho. 6. It’s a waste of time \/ money<\/strong> – \u00c9 um desperd\u00edcio de tempo \/ dinheiro<\/p>\n It’s a waste of time<\/strong> coming<\/strong> here earlier because they only open the gates five minutes before the activities. <\/em>(\u00c9 uma perda de tempo chegar aqui mais cedo pois eles s\u00f3 abrem os port\u00f5es cinco minutos antes das atividades.)<\/p>\n This is it for today. See you next time.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A forma -ing n\u00e3o \u00e9 usada somente para a forma\u00e7\u00e3o do Present Continuous. Existem v\u00e1rias express\u00f5es que pedem o uso da forma -ing em sua estrutura. 1. It’s no use \/ It’s no good – N\u00e3o adianta It’s no use leaving now. The movie must’ve started already. (N\u00e3o adianta ir agora. O filme j\u00e1 deve…<\/p>\n
\nIt’s no good<\/strong> trying<\/strong> to persuade him. He won’t listen to us.<\/em> (N\u00e3o adiantar tentar convenc\u00ea-lo. Ele n\u00e3o vai nos dar aten\u00e7\u00e3o.)<\/p>\n
\nThere was no point in<\/strong> waiting<\/strong> for her any longer, so we just left. <\/em>(N\u00e3o fazia sentido esper\u00e1-la mais, ent\u00e3o fomos embora.)<\/p>\n
\nDo you think it’s worth <\/strong>buying<\/strong> that overpriced ticket?<\/em> (Voc\u00ea acha que vale a pena comprar esse ingresso caro?)
\nThat movie is not worth watching. <\/em>– N\u00e3o vale a pena assistir aquele filme.<\/p>\n
\nI can’t help<\/strong> thinking<\/strong> of her when I hear this song.<\/em> – N\u00e3o posso deixar de pensar nela quando ou\u00e7a esta can\u00e7\u00e3o.<\/p>\n
\nDid you have trouble<\/strong> finding<\/strong> a good hotel?<\/em> – Voc\u00ea teve dificuldade em achar um bom hotel?<\/p>\n