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What is the difference between the verbs 'ser' and 'estar'?

The portuguese verbs ' ser ' and ' estar ' both translate into the english verb 'to be'. However, the two are not interchangeable. ' Ser' is used in situation where you want to describe a permanent state, of...
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Answered by Moana K. • Portuguese tutor
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How should I structure my personal statement?

In truth, there is no fixed way to structure a personal statement. What a personal statement should do is demonstrate each of the following: a love of the subject you intend to study at university; good know...
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Explain how the lungs are adapted for gaseous exchange.

The lungs are made up of tiny sacs called alveoli which presents a very large surface area for gaseous exchange. The lungs are well supplied with blood due to lots of capillaries covering the alveoli, consta...
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What are examples of prepositions that trigger the dative case?

Prepositions that trigger the dative case in German are mit, nach, seit, von, zu, aus, außer, and gegenüber .
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How do organisms obtain energy?

Organisms, such as humans, take in "substrates" such as glucose, in our food. During a process called respiration, we react these substrates with oxygen to give carbon dioxide and water; this takes...
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