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The People I’ve Lost Along the Way

As I get older I remember all the people I’ve lost along the way and I think to myself, “talvez a carreira de guia turístico não fosse para mim.maybe a career as a tour guide wasn’t for me.

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À medida que vou envelhecendo, lembro-me de todas as pessoas que perdi pelo caminho e penso para mim próprio: “Talvez a carreira de guia turístico não fosse para mim.”

As I get older I remember all the people I’ve lost along the way and I think to myself: “Maybe a career as a tour guide wasn’t for me.”

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À medida que: While, as🧓 Envelhecer: To age, to get older☝️ Lembrar-se: To remember🫤 Perder: To lose🛤️ Caminho [masc. noun]: Way, path 🤳 Próprio [masc. noun; masc. adjective.]: Self; one's own🙋 Guia turístico [masc. noun]: Tour guide

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