Article #19 Housework

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There is always housework to do when you live in a house.
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Há sempre tarefas domésticas a serem feitas quando você mora em uma casa.
You have to wash the windows so that you can see outside.
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Você tem que lavar as janelas para poder ver do lado de fora.
The floors and the carpets need to be vacuumed.
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O piso e os tapetes precisam ser aspirados.
The floors also need to be (washed), and some of them need to be -waxed-.
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Os pisos também precisam ser (lavados), e alguns deles precisam ser -encerados-.
The furniture has to be polished.
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Os móveis devem ser polidos.
The bathroom has to be (kept) clean.
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O banheiro deve ser (mantido) limpo.
After you have a bath, you need to clean out the bathtub.
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Depois de tomar um banho, você precisa limpar a banheira.
Laundry needs (to be done regularly), or -you will run out of- clothes to wear.
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A roupa precisa (ser lavada regularmente), ou -você ficará sem- roupas para vestir.
The clothes go into the washing machine, and then they have to be dried in the dryer.
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As roupas entram na máquina de lavar e depois precisam ser secas na secadora.
Sometimes, we (hang) the clothes out -on the line- to be dried.
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Às vezes, (penduramos) as roupas -na linha- para secar.
Some of the clothes need to be ironed.
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Algumas roupas precisam ser passadas a ferro.
You have to buy (groceries) and put them away.
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Você tem que comprar (mantimentos) e guardá-los.
Meals need to be made.
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As refeições precisam ser feitas.
You can't let the dishes (pile up) in the kitchen.
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Você não pode deixar a louça (se acumular) na cozinha.
The dishes (have to be) washed, and the counters need to be -wiped-.
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As louças (devem ser) lavadas e os balcões precisam ser -limpos-.
The (stove) needs to be cleaned, and sometimes the refrigerator and the -cupboards- need to be cleaned out.
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O (fogão) precisa ser limpo e, às vezes, a geladeira e os -armários- precisam ser limpos.
You can (dust) the furniture and -sweep- up the dirt.
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Você pode (tirar o pó) dos móveis e -varrer- a sujeira.
You can make the beds.
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Você pode arrumar as camas.
The beds have to be changed too.
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As camas também precisam ser trocadas.
They need to have (clean sheets) put on them.
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Eles precisam ter (lençóis limpos) colocados sobre eles.
There are just so many things to do.
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Há tantas coisas para fazer.
(Household chores) -take up- a lot of time.
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As (tarefas domésticas) -levam- muito tempo.

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