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Honesty Overload

A guy is in a job interview, and the interviewer asks, "What do you consider to be your greatest weakness?"

The guy thinks for a moment and says, "Well, I believe in being completely honest."

The interviewer, looking impressed, replies, "I’d say that’s more of a strength than a weakness."

The guy responds, “Pois, na verdade não me importa o que você pensa.Yeah, I don’t really care what you think.”

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Um está numa de emprego, e o pergunta: "Qual considera ser o seu maior ?"

O homem pensa por um momento e responde: "Bem, creio que o meu ponto fraco é ser absolutamente honesto."

O entrevistador, impressionado, comenta: "Eu diria que isso é mais um do que um ponto fraco."O homem responde: "Pois, na verdade não o que você pensa."

A guy is in a job interview, and the interviewer asks, "What do you consider to be your greatest weakness?"

The guy thinks for a moment and says, "Well, I believe my greatest weakness is being completely honest."

The interviewer, looking impressed, replies, "I’d say that’s more of a strength than a weakness."

The guy responds, “Yeah, I don’t really care what you think.”

Today's vocabulary

👨‍💼 Homem [masc. noun]: Man, guy 🎤 Entrevista [femin. noun]: Interview🗣️ Entrevistador [masc. noun]: Interviewer📉 Ponto fraco [masc. noun]: Weakness, weak point🌍 Maior: Greatest🏋️‍♂️ Ponto forte [masc. noun]: Strength, strong point💖 Importar-se: To care

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