24HRS – Bilingual Lyrics Portuguese/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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bofe /ˈbɔfe/ B1 |
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foda-se /ˈfɔda.se/ B2 |
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focado /foˈkadu/ B1 |
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celular /seˈlular/ A2 |
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praia /ˈpɾaɪ.ɐ/ A1 |
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vida /ˈvida/ A1 |
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dívida /ˈdʒivida/ B1 |
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cansada /kɐ̃ˈzadɐ/ B1 |
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energia /e.neʁˈʒi.a/ A2 |
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marmita /maʁˈmita/ B2 |
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bronze /bɾõˈzi/ B1 |
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pista /ˈpista/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Manda avisar que eu tô focadona
➔ Use of the subjunctive mood after 'que' to express a command or suggestion
➔ 'que' introduces a subordinate clause where the subjunctive mood is used to indicate commands, suggestions, or desires
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Eu não tô sedenta, modo avião pra não ver agora
➔ Use of present continuous tense ('tô' = 'estou') and 'pra' as shorthand for 'para' to indicate purpose
➔ 'tô' is an informal contraction of 'estou' (I am), used in spoken Portuguese, and 'pra' is a colloquial short form of 'para' (to/for), often indicating purpose
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Tá com o saco azul, eu não respondo há 24 horas
➔ Expression of current state with 'tá' (informal 'está') and use of 'há' for the duration of time
➔ 'tá' is an informal contraction of 'está' (is/are) used in speech, and 'há' before a time duration indicates how long ago an action occurred
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Ele é falso e mentiroso, vou chamar de Loki
➔ Use of 'de' to specify the person or thing being called or referred to
➔ 'de' is used after the verb to indicate the name or label being assigned to someone or something
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Vou chamar de Loki
➔ Use of 'de' to indicate the nickname or label for someone
➔ 'de' links the person's name or label with the nickname 'Loki'