PAST TENSE (ED) PRONUNCIATION (PINCHED, PUNCHED)

When Sam shut the van door, he pinched his thumb between the door and the frame, and he punched the other door with his free hand out of reflex.

Quando Sam fechou a porta da van, ele prendeu o polegar entre a porta e a moldura, e socou a outra porta com a mão livre por instinto.

When he punched the door, he left quite a dent and had to admit to his wife that he had lost his temper because he pinched his thumb.

Quando ele socou a porta, ele deixou um amassado e teve que admitir para a esposa que ele havia perdido a paciência porque prendeu o polegar.

Turns out that because he pinched his thumb and punched the door, now he have to punch in at work several extra days to pay the bill to fix the dent.

Acontece que, porque ele prendeu o polegar dele e socou a porta, agora ele tem que marcar o ponto no trabalho por vários dias extras para pagar a conta para consertar o amassado.

ENGLISH/PORTUGUESE: VOCABULARY:

PINCHED: apertou, beliscou, prendeu

PUNCHED: socou

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