Lost in the Maybe
Ever looked back and thought, “What if?” Tennessee Williams, one of the 20th century’s finest playwrights, captures that universal feeling in today’s quote.
Don’t you wonder sometimes, o que poderia ter acontecido se tivesses tentado?what might have happened if you tried?
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The Plus version of this story
Não te perguntas, às vezes, o que poderia ter acontecido se tivesses tentado?
Don’t you wonder sometimes, what might have happened if you tried?
💬 Today's vocabulary
❓ Perguntar: To ask [questions], to wonder🔄 Às vezes: Sometimes💪 Poder: Can, might🔮 Acontecer: To happen✋ Ter: To have🤞 Tentar: To try
There is a Plus version of this story
The same story, taken further, for DailyNata Plus members. This one works on imperfect subjunctive.
- The whole story in Portuguese, and its English
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