Sentence examples of "mau" in Portuguese

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De mau pagador, em farelos From a bad paymaster, get what you can
É fácil distinguir o bom do mau. It is easy to distinguish good from evil.
Ele é um mau mentiroso. He's a bad liar.
O único conhecimento útil é o que nos ensina a procurar o que é bom e evitar o que é mau. The only useful knowledge is that which teaches us how to seek what is good and avoid what is evil.
Você deu um mau exemplo. You've set a bad example.
Você é um mau mentiroso. You're a bad liar.
Ele é um mau condutor. He is a bad driver.
Sou eu que estou mau. It is I that am bad.
Não seja um menino mau. Don't be a bad boy.
Ele tem um mau coração. He has a bad heart.
Ao mau bácoro, boa lande The worst pig often gets the best pear
Ele tem um mau temperamento. He has a bad temper.
Ele está de mau humor. He is in a bad mood.
O mau tempo afetou sua saúde. The bad weather affected his health.
Tom estava cansado e de mau humor. Tom was tired and in a bad mood.
José mostrou ser uma pessoa de mau caráter. José showed himself to be a person of bad character.
O dinheiro é bom servidor e mau amo Money is a good servant, but a bad master
Tom acha que nada de mau pode lhe acontecer. Tom thinks that nothing bad can happen to him.
Por causa do mau tempo, o voo estava atrasado. Due to bad weather, the plane was late.
Ter ferros demais no forno resulta num mau acabamento. Too many irons in the fire result in bad workmanship.
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