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When the Game Is Over

Today, we have an Italian proverb for you:

Once the game is over, o rei e o peão voltam para a mesma caixa.the king and the pawn go back in the same box.

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Quando o jogo acaba, o rei e o peão voltam para a mesma caixa.

Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box.

💬 Today's vocabulary

⏲️ Quando: When🎮 Jogo [masc. noun]: Game🔚 Acabar: To finish👑 Rei [masc. noun]: King♟️ Peão: Pedestrian; pawn🪃 Voltar: To return📦 Caixa [femin. noun]: Box

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The same story, taken further, for DailyNata Plus members. This one works on regular verb conjugation.

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  • 2 interactive exercises

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