the wait
A espera entre uma consulta e outra é sempre longa.
The wait between appointments is always long.
A espera me mata.
The waiting is killing me.
— Pacto de Sangue (1944)
A espera valeu a pena quando vi o show.
The wait was worth it when I saw the show.
Valeu a espera!
Thanks for waiting!
— O Salário do Medo (1953)
É, valeu a espera.
Yeah, it was worth the wait.
— Um Cabra Bom de Bola (2026)
A espera.
The wait.
— A Vida é Bela (1997)
Valeu a pena a espera.
It was worth the wait.
A espera por notícias boas parece durar uma eternidade.
The wait for good news seems to last an eternity.