HETERONYMS (CONSOLE: NOUN & VERB)

The thieves broke into her car and stole all her belongings from the console. Her mother tried to console her, but she was so very upset about the occurrence.

Os ladrões arrombaram seu carro e roubaram todos os seus pertences do console. Sua mãe tentou consolá-la, mas ela estava muito chateada com a ocorrência.

In the console, she kept typical things like maps, gloves, and extra Kleenexes. The thing she had difficulty being consoled about was the loss of a ring she had put there to be delivered to the jewelry store.

No console, ela mantinha coisas típicas como mapas, luvas e lenços de papel extras. A única coisa que ela teve dificuldade em ser consolada foi a perda de um anel que ela tinha colocado ali para ser entregue À joalheria.

Looking back, she recalled the day she had put the ring in the console. Had she not procrastinated, the ring would be safely at the jeweler, and there would be nothing about which to be consoled.

Rememorando, ela se lembrou do dia em que ela tinha colocado o anel no console. Se ela não tivesse adiado/enrolado/procrastinado, o anel estaria seguro no joalheiro, e não haveria nada para ser consolado.

ENGLISH/PORTUGUESE VOCABULARY

CONSOLE noun): console

CONSOLE (verb): consolar

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