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The man was absorbed in his work.
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O homem estava absorto em seu trabalho.
She accused the man of stealing.
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Ela acusou o homem de roubar.
Note: Charge takes with the man was charged with murder.
I'm accustomed to hot weather.
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Estou acostumada com o calor.
James is afraid of the dog.
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James tem medo do cachorro.
She aimed at the target.
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Ela mirou no alvo.
Note: Use the preposition at to denote direction, throw at, shout at, fire at shoot at, Shoot (without the at) means to kill. He shot a bird (= he hit and killed it)
The teacher was angry with him.
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A professora estava zangada com ele.
They're anxious about his health.
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Eles estão preocupados com a saúde dele.
Note: Anxious meaning wishing very much takes for. Parents are anxious
We arrived at the village at night.
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Chegamos à aldeia à noite.
Note: Use arrive in with countries and large cities.Mr. Smith has arrived in London (or New York, India, etc.)
He's now ashamed of his conduct.
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Ele agora está envergonhado de sua conduta.
Note: It isn't correct to use ashamed of meaning shy. Ashamed means feeling shame or guilt about something. Shy means feeling nervous with someone. Instead of saying: I'm ashamed (or shamed) of my teacher, Say: I'm shy of my teacher.
We believe in God.
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Acreditamos em Deus.
Note: To believe in means to have faith in. To believe (without the in) means to regard something as true: I believe everything he says.

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