8. Gramática: Gostar, Começar e Acabar
Description
In this episode of we cover three essential verbs in European Portuguese: "Gostar", "Começar", and "Acabar". You’ll learn the rules and prepositions that accompany these verbs in various contexts. We’ll also explore the idiomatic expression "a torto e a direito", used to describe chaotic or disorganized situations.
"Gostar de" is always used with the preposition "de".
"Começar a" indicates the beginning of an action.
"Começar por" is used in a sequence.
"Acabar de" means that something has just happened
"Acabar por" indicates a decision made at the end of a situation.
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