Good it wasn’t new

A boy breaks one old vase at a rich uncle’s house. The uncle gets extremely angry and yells: “Do you even know how old the vase was? It was from the 17th century!”

The boy sagged in relief: “Oh, good that it wasn’t new.”

Vocabulary Help

• angry – nervoso
• know (know, knew, known) – saber
• Oh, good that it wasn’t new – Oh, que bom que não era novo
• old – velho
• sag in relief – ficar aliviado
• uncle – tio
• yell – gritar