Sentence examples of "for want of" in English

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This plant is dying for want of water. A planta está morrendo por falta de água.
The flower died for want of water. A flor morreu por escassez de água.
He is in want of money. Ele está à procura de dinheiro.
What do you want for breakfast? O que você quer para o café da manhã?
I want to go for a frolic in the rain. Quero brincar na chuva.
I want to go for a swim. Quero ir nadar.
I want a room for tonight. Quero um quarto para hoje à noite.
You want to go out for a drink? Quer sair para tomar alguma coisa?
I want to see it for myself. Eu quero ver com meus próprios olhos.
You can buy that dog if you want to. It is for sale. Você pode comprar esse cachorro se quiser. Ele está à venda.
Dear Santa, I want a girlfriend for Christmas. Querido Papai Noel, quero uma namorada no Natal.
John says when he dies he doesn't want anyone to cry for him. João diz que quando morrer não quer que ninguém chore por ele.
I want to go abroad, for instance, to Italy and Spain. Quero ir ao exterior, por exemplo, para a Itália e Espanha.
All I want is to be alone for a few months. Tudo o que eu quero é ficar sozinho por alguns meses.
I don't want to do his work for him. Eu não quero fazer este trabalho para ele.
I want to extend my stay here for a few more days. Eu quero prolongar minha estadia aqui por mais alguns dias.
If you want peace, you must prepare for war Não tem seguro o seu estado o rei desarmado
Santa Claus, I want to receive a girlfriend for Christmas. Papai Noel, quero uma namorada de Natal.
I want to have his only daughter for my wife. Eu quero casar com a única filha dele.
What on earth do you want six copies of the same book for? Pra que diabos você quer seis cópias do mesmo livro?
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