011. A New Vision

Sandra cannot see. A bird looks like a pillow. A pillow looks like a marshmallow. A marshmallow looks like a tree. A tree looks like a bee.

Sandra goes to a doctor. The doctor gives her glasses. She puts them on. She can see the doctor. His eyes are blue. Everything is clear.

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▪ bee: abelha
▪ bird: pássaro, ave
▪ blue: azul
▪ clear: claro, nítido, clarear
▪ doctor: médico, doutor
▪ everything: tudo
▪ eye: olho, buraco (da agulha), eye como verbo = olhar com interesse
▪ marshmallow: marshmallow, fraco, banana
▪ pillow: travesseiro, almofada
▪tree: árvore

➕ Extra
▪ marshmallow: uma pessoa que não é forte, corajosa ou confiante fraco
↳ The situation called for someone tough, and I was a complete marshmallow.

▪ keep an eye on… (someone/something): vigiar, assistir, cuidar alguém ou algo
↳ Could you keep an eye on the kids for a moment?

▪ in someone’s eyes: na opinião de alguém, aos olhos de alguém
↳ In my parents’ eyes, I’ll always be a child.

▪ cast/run an eye over something: dar uma checada em algo
↳ Would you cast an eye over our work so far?

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