Reuniões comigo mesmo
Lyrics:
Vocabulary in this song:
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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caminho /kaˈmiɲu/ A2 |
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plano /ˈplanu/ B1 |
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tempo /ˈtẽpu/ A1 |
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cansar /kɐ̃ˈsaɾ/ A2 |
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errado /eˈʁadu/ A2 |
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aprender /ɐpɾẽˈdeɾ/ A1 |
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erro /ˈeʁu/ A2 |
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precisar /pɾesiˈzaɾ/ A1 |
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reunião /ʁeuniˈɐ̃w̃/ B1 |
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diferenciar /difeɾẽsiˈaɾ/ B2 |
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desejo /deˈʒeʒu/ B1 |
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alma /ˈawmɐ/ B2 |
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medo /ˈmedu/ A2 |
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palavra /paˈlavɾɐ/ A2 |
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exemplo /eˈzẽplu/ B1 |
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sentimento /sẽtʃiˈmẽtu/ B1 |
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silêncio /siˈlẽsju/ A2 |
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Grammar:
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Que Deus me guie no caminho certo
➔ Subjunctive mood for wishes/desires
➔ “Que Deus me guie” uses the subjunctive mood ("guie") to express a wish or a plea, similar to 'May God guide me.'
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Por mais que eu sinta que eu esteja perto
➔ Concessive clause with 'Por mais que' + subjunctive
➔ “Por mais que” introduces a concessive clause, meaning 'even though' or 'no matter how much,' always followed by the subjunctive mood ("sinta", "esteja").
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Eu sinto que meu tempo também tá acabando…
➔ Progressive aspect (estar + gerund)
➔ “tá acabando” is a colloquial contraction of “está acabando,” using the verb "estar" (to be) + the gerund ("acabando") to express an action that is currently happening or in progress.
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Cansei de pedir conselhos pra pessoas erradas
➔ Verb + preposition 'de' + infinitive
➔ The verb “cansar” (to get tired) is often followed by the preposition "de" and then an infinitive verb ("pedir"), indicating what one is tired of doing.
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Eu preciso ter reuniões comigo mesmo
➔ Verb 'precisar' + infinitive
➔ “Preciso ter” shows the verb "precisar" (to need) followed directly by an infinitive verb ("ter"), expressing necessity.
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Diferenciar o que eu preciso do que eu desejo
➔ Substantive relative pronoun 'o que'
➔ “o que” functions as a substantive relative pronoun, meaning 'that which' or 'what,' referring to an unspecified thing or concept. It's often used with prepositions like "de" or "para".
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As palavras nem sempre convencem
➔ Partial negation 'nem sempre'
➔ “nem sempre” means 'not always,' indicating that something is not true in every instance, but might be true sometimes. It's a partial negation.
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Quero ser melhor do que fui ontem
➔ Comparative structure 'melhor do que'
➔ “melhor do que” is a comparative structure meaning 'better than,' used to compare two things or states.
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Mal levantei, resolvi questões
➔ 'Mal' as a temporal conjunction
➔ “Mal” used here as a conjunction means 'as soon as' or 'hardly/scarcely... when,' indicating that one action happened immediately after another.
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Tem coisas que minha religião não permite
➔ Impersonal 'Ter' for existence + relative pronoun 'que'
➔ “Tem coisas” is a colloquial way of saying “Há coisas” (there are things), using the impersonal "ter" for existence. "que" introduces a relative clause modifying "coisas."