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 homem está numa entrevista de emprego, e o entrevistador pergunta: "Qual considera ser o seu maior ponto fraco?"
O homem pensa por um momento e responde: "Bem, creio que o meu maior ponto fraco é ser absolutamente honesto."
O entrevistador, impressionado, comenta: "Eu diria que isso é mais um ponto forte do que um ponto fraco."O homem responde: "Pois, na verdade não me importa 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: Weakness, weak point🌍 Maior: Greatest🏋️♂️ Ponto forte: Strength, strong point💖 Importar-se: To care
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Written for level B1–B2. Every story has its own, anywhere from A1 to B2.