Pés No Chão

• By: Diana Lima

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Grammar:

• Sempre foste e sempre vais ser tu

  ➔ Use of the *present perfect* ('foste') and *future* ('vais ser') to describe past and future states.

  ➔ The *preterite* tense ('foste') is used for completed actions in the past, while 'vais ser' is the *future indicative* tense indicating a future state.

• Tu já sabias bem o que eu ia ou não gostar

  ➔ Use of *imperfect tense* ('sabias') to express habitual or ongoing past knowledge.

  ➔ The *imperfect tense* ('sabias') indicates an ongoing or habitual action in the past, often used for background information.

• Conhecias o meu humor ao acordar

  ➔ Use of *imperfect tense* ('conhecias') to describe a habitual or ongoing state in the past.

  ➔ The *imperfect tense* ('conhecias') describes a past habitual or ongoing familiarity with something or someone.

• Guarda os nossos segredos

  ➔ Use of *imperative* ('Guarda') for commands or requests.

  ➔ The *imperative mood* ('Guarda') is used to give direct commands or strong suggestions.

• Talvez um dia aprenda

  ➔ Use of *subjunctive mood* ('aprenda') to express possibility or hope.

  ➔ The *subjunctive mood* ('aprenda') expresses uncertainty, possibility, or subjectivity about the action.

• Quem me tira os pés do chão

  ➔ Use of *present tense* ('tira') to express habitual or current actions.

  ➔ The *present tense* ('tira') indicates an action that regularly happens or is true in the current moment.