Talking About Movies

1. Brad Pitt estava muito bom como Benjamin Button.

Brad Pitt were very good as Benjamin Button.

Brad Pitt was very good like Benjamin Button.

Brad Pitt was very good as Benjamin Button.

Brad Pitt worked very good as Benjamin Button.

A forma mais apropriada e comum de expressar essa idéia seria dizer: Brad Pitt was very good as Benjamin Button.

Explanation

A forma mais apropriada e comum de expressar essa idéia seria dizer: Brad Pitt was very good as Benjamin Button.

2. Eu não sou muito chegado em filme de terror.

I'm not arrived in horror movies.

I'm not arrived about horror movies.

I'm not crazy in horror movies.

I'm not crazy about horror movies.

Das opções acima a frase 'I'm not crazy about horror movies.' é a mais apropriada para expressarmos essa idéia tanto em relação ao uso no cotidiano como também a parte gramatical.

Explanation

Das opções acima a frase 'I'm not crazy about horror movies.' é a mais apropriada para expressarmos essa idéia tanto em relação ao uso no cotidiano como também a parte gramatical.

3. O filme foi tão bom que eu fiquei grudado na poltrona o tempo todo.

The movie was so good that I was glued at my sit the whole time.

The movie was so good that I was glued to my seat the whole time.

The movie was so good that I was glued in my sat the whole time.

The movie was so good that I was glued with my seat the whole time.

The movie was so good that I was glued to my seat the whole time. Essa é a melhor opção para expressarmos a idéia que ficamos 'grudados' na poltrona devido ao fato do filme ser tão bom.

Explanation

The movie was so good that I was glued to my seat the whole time. Essa é a melhor opção para expressarmos a idéia que ficamos 'grudados' na poltrona devido ao fato do filme ser tão bom.

4. O filme recebeu ótimas críticas.

The movie got excellent critics.

The movie got excellent reviews.

The movie got excellent criticisms.

The movie got excellent revisions.

A palavra 'críticas' quando falamos de filmes pode ser traduzida como reviews. Portanto: The movie got excellent reviews.

Explanation

A palavra 'críticas' quando falamos de filmes pode ser traduzida como reviews. Portanto: The movie got excellent reviews.

5. Não vou te contar o que acontece no final senão vai estragar o filme.

I won't tell you what happens in the end because it'll spoil the movie.

I won't tell you what happens at the final because it'll spoiler the movie.

I won't tell you what happens in the finish because it'll spoil the movie.

I won't tell you what happens at the end because it'll spoil the movie.

I won't tell you what happens at the end because it'll spoil the movie. Nesse caso usamos 'at the end' e não 'in the end'. Sabe qual é a diferença dos dois? Que tal pesquisar e postar a resposta nos comentários?

Explanation

I won't tell you what happens at the end because it'll spoil the movie. Nesse caso usamos 'at the end' e não 'in the end'. Sabe qual é a diferença dos dois? Que tal pesquisar e postar a resposta nos comentários?

6. O filme teve partes boas, mas a trama era meio fraca.

The movie had good parts, but the story was kind of thin.

The movie had good scenes, but the history was kind of thin.

The movie had its moments, but the plot was kind of thin.

The movie had its pieces, but the history was kind of thin.

Para expressarmos essa idéia de maneira natural em inglês podemos dizer: The movie had its moments, but the plot was kind of thin. Não significa que não seríamos entendidos se falássemos de outra forma, mas essa opção tende a ser mais comum.

Explanation

Para expressarmos essa idéia de maneira natural em inglês podemos dizer: The movie had its moments, but the plot was kind of thin. Não significa que não seríamos entendidos se falássemos de outra forma, mas essa opção tende a ser mais comum.

7. Vale a pena ver o filme só por causa da Angelina Jolie.

The movie is worth seeing just for Angelina Jolie.

The movie is to worth seeing just for Angelina Jolie.

The movie is worth to see just for Angelina Jolie.

The movie is worth see just for Angelina Jolie.

The movie is worth seeing just for Angelina Jolie. Depois de 'worth' (quando usado no sentido de valer a pena) usamos verbo + ing.

Explanation

The movie is worth seeing just for Angelina Jolie. Depois de 'worth' (quando usado no sentido de valer a pena) usamos verbo + ing.

8. Eu caí no sono bem no meio do filme.

I fall asleep halfway through the movie.

I felt asleep at the center of the movie.

I fell sleep in the middle of the movie.

I fell asleep halfway through the movie.

Nesse caso poderíamos dizer: I fell asleep halfway through the movie. Usamos 'fall asleep' para expressar a idéia de 'cair ou pegar no sono'.

Explanation

Nesse caso poderíamos dizer: I fell asleep halfway through the movie. Usamos 'fall asleep' para expressar a idéia de 'cair ou pegar no sono'.