{"id":2413,"date":"2011-06-24T04:00:20","date_gmt":"2011-06-24T04:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/?p=2413"},"modified":"2011-06-21T20:49:40","modified_gmt":"2011-06-21T20:49:40","slug":"say-what-youre-doing-in-portuguese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/say-what-youre-doing-in-portuguese\/","title":{"rendered":"Say what you&#8217;re doing! In Portuguese!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oi, tudo bem com voc\u00eas?<\/p>\n<p>Our video today will show you how to say that you are doing something now. 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