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Phrase · 🌸 Tactful criticism

Eu esperava um pouco mais de você.

I expected a bit more from you.

B2expressing disappointmentAudio · coming soon
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Why every word is where it is

EupronounI1st sing. · subjectesperava1verbexpectedesperar · imperfect · 1st sing.um poucoadverba bitmaisadverbmorede1prepositionof, fromvocêpronounyou2nd sing..
  • esperava → de: esperar de

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  1. 1
    esperar algo de alguém = to expect something from someone. Verbs with prepositions (regência I) →