because they were sick
Fiquei em casa porque estava doente.
I stayed home because I was sick.
Não pude assistir a essa festa porque estava doente.
I couldn't attend that party because I was sick.
Não fui para a escola porque estava doente.
I didn’t go to school because I was sick.
Não fui à festa porque estava doente.
I didn't go to the party because I was sick.
Tom foi para o hospital porque estava doente.
Tom went to the hospital because he was sick.
Não pude assistir àquela festa porque estava doente.
I couldn't go to that party because I was sick.
Não pude ir à festa porque estava doente.
I couldn't go to the party because I was sick.
Tom não pôde comparecer à festa porque estava doente.
Tom couldn't attend the party because he was sick.
Eu não o fiz porque estava doente.
I didn't do it because I was sick.
Não pude ir trabalhar porque estava doente.
I couldn't go to work because I was sick.