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Feel Better in Portuguese Posted by on Apr 5, 2011

If you want to tell someone who is sick or injured to feel better, here are a few ways to do so. 1. Melhoras This is the simplest way to tell someone to feel better, with just a single word. Você está bem? – Are you ok? Não, estou doente. – No, I’m sick. Melhoras!…

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I Wish! Posted by on Mar 25, 2011

Today we’re going to learn a helpful expression to say “I wish”: Quem dera. Literally, it doesn’t make much sense to a non-native speaker, since literally it translates as “who gives.” But it really means “I wish”or “If only!” Let’s look at some examples. -Você vai no casamento real? Are you going to the royal…

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