40B Making appointments (Marka enkontru) Flashcards
making appointments
marka enkontru
hearing,
audience (with a senior person)
audiénsia
objective, purpose, goal
objetivu
schedule, timetable
oráriu
part, section
parte
patience;
that’s life
pasiénsia
policy, plan, program
programa
present (e.g. a report),
introduce (a person)
aprezenta
introduce yourself
aprezenta aan
request (someone to do something);
order (goods)
hameno
confirm
konfirma
manage to, succeed in doing
konsege
mark, put a mark on;
set a date/time
marka
move, shift
muda
fill in (a form)
prenxe
try;
tempt
tenta
late, delayed
atraza
in fact (introduces a surprising conclusion)
afinál
exactly
lo-loos
each, every
ida-idak, kada
who, which
(RELATIVE CLAUSE MARKERS)
be, ke
He went and reported this problem to the police.
Nia lori problema nee baa aprezenta iha polísia.
Last Saturday, the boss called a new staff member and said that on Monday he had to present himself at the office (to start work).
Sábadu liu ba, xefi bolu staf foun, dehan Segunda nia tenki baa aprezenta aan iha kantor.
Mr António, as the new boss, (formally) introduced himself to the staff.
Senhór António, nudar xefi foun, aprezenta nia aan ba staf sira.
Yesterday we had a meeting from morning til noon, without result.
Horiseik ami iha enkontru komesa dadeer too meiudia, la iha rezultadu.
Then, when it got to five o’clock and we were about to finish, only then did we reach a good solution.
Depois, too tuku lima besik atu remata mak foin ami konsege hetan solusaun ida diak.
Many people died. There were also seven injured people whom we managed to take to hospital, even though it was a long way.
Ema barak mate. Iha mos ema kanek nain hitu mak ami konsege lori ba ospitál, maski dook.
They shifted (moved house) to Ainaro.
Sira muda ba Ainaro.
change the schedule
muda oráriu
America changed its position on (East) Timor.
Amérika muda nia pozisaun kona ba Timor.
We changed our official language over to Portuguese.
Ami muda ami nia lian ofisiál ba Portugés.
Two days’ time is my husband’s birthday.
Bainrua hau nia katuas-oan halo tinan.
Today I went to the Aru shop and ordered an iced cake with “Happy Birthday” written on it.
Ohin hau baa kedas loja Aru, hameno kék ida hakerek “Happy Birthday”.
Yesterday I arranged for the Santa Cruz carpenter to make a desk.
Horiseik hau hameno karpinteiru Santa Cruz halo meza servisu nian.
Mum said that at four o’clock you must go and untie the goat and bring it here.
Ohin amaa hameno katak tuku haat o tenki baa kore bibi lori mai.
They arranged together to meet tomorrow afternoon.
Sira hameno malu atu hasoru malu aban lokraik.
Place a mark on the ballot paper.
Marka surat vota.