turn out
verbDescribe the progress or outcome of an activity or situation.
- ir
Portuguese pattern: ir bem / mal; como foi....
How did the interview go?
Como foi a entrevista?
The work is going well.
O trabalho vai bem.
turn out
verbEventually be in a particular situation or have a particular result.
- acabar
Acabar sendo is useful for an eventual result; the translation depends on what follows turn out.
The trip turned out to be shorter than we expected.
A viagem acabou sendo mais curta do que esperávamos.
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