Dom Casmurro 95.6 · 95.6

Parece-me bem

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— Parece -me bem, respondi depois de alguns segundos de reflexão. Pode ser um bom remédio.— É o único, Bentinho, é o único! Vou já hoje conversar com D.

It seems good to me, I answered after a few seconds of reflection. It can be a good remedy. It is the only one, Bentinho, it is the only one! I will go today to talk with D.

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The narrator responds to a suggestion about a remedy.

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The narrator agrees that something is a good remedy and insists it is the only one, then announces he will speak with D. today.

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