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Money Verbs

earn = ganhar (dinheiro)

sell = vender

borrow = pedir emprestado

buy = comprar

save = poupar

spend = gastar
(Don’t) want to / Would(n’t) like to / Would prefer to

want to = querer / don’t want to = não querer

would like to = gostaria de / wouldn’t want to = não gostaria de

would prefer to = preferia

want to

would like to + Infinitive

would prefer to

E.g. I want to eat pizza for dinner, please.

I would like to have some chips with my fish, please.

I would prefer to buy my new trainers in the sports shop.

*would = ‘d (I’d like to buy a new skateboard.)


(not) Enough + noun

enough = suficiente

E.g. I can buy a new bike. I’ve got enough money. ( Eu tenho dinheiro suficiente.)

I can’t buy a new phone. I haven’t got enough money.

Enough utiliza-se antes do nome.

E.g. We can’t make a cake. There isn’t enough milk.

We can sit here. There are enough chairs.

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