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to seem
01
parecer, aparentar
to appear to be or do something particular
Linking Verb: to seem [adj] | to seem sth
Exemplos
Choose whichever path seems right for you.
Escolha o caminho que lhe parecer certo.
Despite his confident exterior, he seems unsure about the decision.
Apesar de seu exterior confiante, ele parece incerto sobre a decisão.
1.1
parecer, aparentar
to appear or give the impression of being something
Transitive: to seem that
Linking Verb: to seem [adj]
Exemplos
It seems only fair to give everyone an equal opportunity to participate.
Parece justo dar a todos uma oportunidade igual de participar.
It seems they forgot about the meeting.
Parece que eles se esqueceram da reunião.
1.2
parecer, aparentar
used to make one's statement seem less strong or compelling
Transitive: to seem to do sth
Exemplos
I seem to have misplaced my keys somewhere.
Parece que eu perdi minhas chaves em algum lugar.
I seem to recall that you said you would be there.
Parece que me lembro de você dizer que estaria lá.
02
fracassar, não conseguir
to fail at doing something despite one's efforts
Transitive: to seem to do sth
Exemplos
He would seem to be having trouble with his job.
Parece que ele está tendo problemas com o seu trabalho.
I ca n't seem to get this equation right.
Não consigo parecer acertar esta equação.
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