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isso fosse verdade

if that were true

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if that were true Used to talk about an unreal or hypothetical situation, often after words like se, queria, oxalá, or quem me dera.
PO: Se isso fosse verdade, eu ficaria muito feliz.
EN: If that were true, I would be very happy.

Eu queria que isso fosse verdade.

I wish that were true.

As pessoas pensavam que isso fosse verdade.

People thought that was true.

Quem me dera que isso fosse verdade!

I wish that were true!

Se ao menos isso fosse verdade!

If only that were true!

Se isso fosse verdade, não teria saído de Roma.

If that were true, I wouldn't have left Rome.

— O Conformista (1971)

Se isso fosse verdade, o que vocês fariam?

If that were true, what would you do?

Queria que isso fosse verdade.

I wish that were true.