Phrase · 📋 Summarising & reporting
Ao que tudo indica, a greve vai continuar.
By all accounts, the strike will go on.
B2drawing conclusionsformalAudio · coming soon
Why every word is where it is
Ao que tudo indica1adverbby all accounts,adeterminertheo · fem. · sing. · definitegrevenounstrikefem. · sing.vaiverbis going toir · present · 3rd sing.continuarverbgo oninfinitive.
- greve → vai: subject
- vai → continuar: ir + infinitive
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Ao que tudo indica = by all accounts, it seems. Discourse connectors for argument & writing →