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97 [ninety-seven]

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97 [noventa e sete]

Conjunção 4

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He fell asleep although the TV was on. El---do--ec-u m---o-c-m-a -e--v-s----i--da. E__ a________ m____ c__ a t________ l______ E-e a-o-m-c-u m-s-o c-m a t-l-v-s-o l-g-d-. ------------------------------------------- Ele adormeceu mesmo com a televisão ligada. 0
He stayed a while although it was late. Ele--inda -icou--es---j- --nd- --rde. E__ a____ f____ m____ j_ s____ t_____ E-e a-n-a f-c-u m-s-o j- s-n-o t-r-e- ------------------------------------- Ele ainda ficou mesmo já sendo tarde. 0
He didn’t come although we had made an appointment. E---n-o ve-- ap-s-- -- -ó- -er----mar-a-o -m --c-n---. E__ n__ v___ a_____ d_ n__ t_____ m______ u_ e________ E-e n-o v-i- a-e-a- d- n-s t-r-o- m-r-a-o u- e-c-n-r-. ------------------------------------------------------ Ele não veio apesar de nós termos marcado um encontro. 0
The TV was on. Nevertheless, he fell asleep. A-t--e-i--o-est--- -ig---- -esmo-as--m ele a-o-m-c-u. A t________ e_____ l______ M____ a____ e__ a_________ A t-l-v-s-o e-t-v- l-g-d-. M-s-o a-s-m e-e a-o-m-c-u- ----------------------------------------------------- A televisão estava ligada. Mesmo assim ele adormeceu. 0
It was already late. Nevertheless, he stayed a while. Já--r- ta-d-- Me----ass-m --e -in---f-cou. J_ e__ t_____ M____ a____ e__ a____ f_____ J- e-a t-r-e- M-s-o a-s-m e-e a-n-a f-c-u- ------------------------------------------ Já era tarde. Mesmo assim ele ainda ficou. 0
We had made an appointment. Nevertheless, he didn’t come. N-- -i---m-s--ar--d-----e------o.---s-o --si--e-e-não ve-o. N__ t_______ m______ u_ e________ M____ a____ e__ n__ v____ N-s t-n-a-o- m-r-a-o u- e-c-n-r-. M-s-o a-s-m e-e n-o v-i-. ----------------------------------------------------------- Nós tinhamos marcado um encontro. Mesmo assim ele não veio. 0
Although he has no license, he drives the car. Mes-o n-- t--d- c------e h--il--a--- --r---. M____ n__ t____ c____ d_ h__________ d______ M-s-o n-o t-n-o c-r-a d- h-b-l-t-ç-o d-r-g-. -------------------------------------------- Mesmo não tendo carta de habilitação dirige. 0
Although the road is slippery, he drives so fast. M--m--a-rua----do---corregadi--el----i -epr-ss-. M____ a r__ s____ e___________ e__ v__ d________ M-s-o a r-a s-n-o e-c-r-e-a-i- e-e v-i d-p-e-s-. ------------------------------------------------ Mesmo a rua sendo escorregadia ele vai depressa. 0
Although he is drunk, he rides his bicycle. Me-mo ----n-o---bad--e-- v-------i-icle--. M____ e______ b_____ e__ v__ d_ b_________ M-s-o e-t-n-o b-b-d- e-e v-i d- b-c-c-e-a- ------------------------------------------ Mesmo estando bêbado ele vai de bicicleta. 0
Despite having no licence / license (am.), he drives the car. E-e -ã-------a-----a--e -a-ilit-------es-o-assim-e-- ----ge. E__ n__ t__ c_______ d_ h___________ M____ a____ e__ d______ E-e n-o t-m c-r-e-r- d- h-b-l-t-ç-o- M-s-o a-s-m e-e d-r-g-. ------------------------------------------------------------ Ele não tem carteira de habilitação. Mesmo assim ele dirige. 0
Despite the road being slippery, he drives fast. A --- e--- esc---eg--ia.-Mes-o -s-im-e-e v---d-p-ess-. A r__ e___ e____________ M____ a____ e__ v__ d________ A r-a e-t- e-c-r-e-a-i-. M-s-o a-s-m e-e v-i d-p-e-s-. ------------------------------------------------------ A rua está escorregadia. Mesmo assim ele vai depressa. 0
Despite being drunk, he rides the bike. E-e-e-t- --bado---e--o-as----ele v---de---c-clet-. E__ e___ b______ M____ a____ e__ v__ d_ b_________ E-e e-t- b-b-d-. M-s-o a-s-m e-e v-i d- b-c-c-e-a- -------------------------------------------------- Ele está bêbado. Mesmo assim ele vai de bicicleta. 0
Although she went to college, she can’t find a job. E----ão---co-t-- e-pr-----e--o t-n-- e--u---o. E__ n__ e_______ e______ m____ t____ e________ E-a n-o e-c-n-r- e-p-e-o m-s-o t-n-o e-t-d-d-. ---------------------------------------------- Ela não encontra emprego mesmo tendo estudado. 0
Although she is in pain, she doesn’t go to the doctor. El- nã- --i -----di-------o--endo d--e-. E__ n__ v__ a_ m_____ m____ t____ d_____ E-a n-o v-i a- m-d-c- m-s-o t-n-o d-r-s- ---------------------------------------- Ela não vai ao médico mesmo tendo dores. 0
Although she has no money, she buys a car. E---co-pr---m---rr--m-s----ã- t-n-- di--e-r-. E__ c_____ u_ c____ m____ n__ t____ d________ E-a c-m-r- u- c-r-o m-s-o n-o t-n-o d-n-e-r-. --------------------------------------------- Ela compra um carro mesmo não tendo dinheiro. 0
She went to college. Nevertheless, she can’t find a job. E-a -------. Me-mo -ssi--ela---o e-c---r- -mp--go. E__ e_______ M____ a____ e__ n__ e_______ e_______ E-a e-t-d-u- M-s-o a-s-m e-a n-o e-c-n-r- e-p-e-o- -------------------------------------------------- Ela estudou. Mesmo assim ela não encontra emprego. 0
She is in pain. Nevertheless, she doesn’t go to the doctor. E-a -----ore-. ---m- --s-m-el--n-- va- a--médi-o. E__ t__ d_____ M____ a____ e__ n__ v__ a_ m______ E-a t-m d-r-s- M-s-o a-s-m e-a n-o v-i a- m-d-c-. ------------------------------------------------- Ela tem dores. Mesmo assim ela não vai ao médico. 0
She has no money. Nevertheless, she buys a car. E---nã- --- ---h-i-o--M--m- as-i- --a---------m-car-o. E__ n__ t__ d________ M____ a____ e__ c_____ u_ c_____ E-a n-o t-m d-n-e-r-. M-s-o a-s-m e-a c-m-r- u- c-r-o- ------------------------------------------------------ Ela não tem dinheiro. Mesmo assim ela compra um carro. 0

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