several things
[ˈsɛvərəl θɪŋz]
noun phrase
várias coisas
1. more than two but not very many items, objects, or matters
There are several things we need to discuss before the meeting.
Existem várias coisas que precisamos discutir antes da reunião.
2. a number of different or distinct matters or subjects
Several things went wrong during the project.
Várias coisas deram errado durante o projeto.
3. multiple separate items or topics to be considered
I have several things on my to-do list.
Tenho várias coisas na minha lista de tarefas.
This is a common neutral phrase used in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese for formal and informal contexts. In Brazil, informal speech may substitute with 'umas coisas' or 'uns trem' in casual conversations, while 'várias coisas' remains the standard formal equivalent.
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