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After the Battle

In today’s quote, Admiral Constanza Stark offers a raw and honest take on war.

Here's everything I know about war: Somebody wins, somebody loses, and nada volta a ser igual.nothing is ever the same again.

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Eis tudo o que sei sobre a guerra: Alguém ganha, alguém perde, e nada volta a ser igual.

Here's everything I know about war: Somebody wins, somebody loses, and nothing is ever the same again.

💬 Today's vocabulary

👉 Eis: Here is, here are📝 Sobre: About⚔️ Guerra [femin. noun]: War👤 Alguém: Somebody🏆 Ganhar: To win Perder: To lose🔙 Voltar: To return, to go back🔄 Ser igual: To be the same

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Written for level A2. Every story has its own, anywhere from A1 to B2.

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