Os organizadores das olimpíadas do Rio tiveram que ‘se virar’ com menos dinheiro que outras olimpíadas, mas fizeram um bom trabalho! No verdadeiro espírito “gambiarra”, que foi um dos temas da cerimônia de abertura das olimpíadas, vamos conversar sobre como dizer se virar no mini-podcast se hoje!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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With more than a dash of “gambiarra”, the Brazilian art of quick fixes and making do, Rio is ready!

make do

I hardly had any food in the house, so I just had to make do.

We don’t have a lot of money, but we make do somehow.

Some people make do with a one minimum salary.

jury-rig

The organizers are prepared to make do with the budget allocated.

The organizers had to make do with a budget that’s a fraction of the amount spent by the 2012 Oylmpics.

cruise ship

Meanwhile, the rest of team U.S.A has been making do with the lodging in Rio’s Olympic village.

We didn’t have cupboards, so we made do with boxes.

I don’t [didn’t] have …, so I made [make] do with

 

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But with more than a dash of ”gambiarra,” the Brazilian art of quick-fixes and making do, Rio is ready.
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/rio-olympics-opening-ceremony-highlights-brazil-environment-064330477–spt.html

He had said before the opening ceremony that one of the themes would be gambiarra, which means to make do.
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/aug/05/olympic-opening-ceremony-rio-2016-fernando-meirelles

With Brazil’s growing economic woes, the organisers are prepared to make do with the budget allocated and stretch every Real at their disposal.
http://indianexpress.com/sports/rio-2016-olympics/opening-ceremony-details-still-under-wraps-but-here-is-what-we-know-maracana-stadium-brazil-2955797/

Ceremony organizers had to make do with a budget that’s a fraction of the amount spent by 2012 Olympics host London.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-05/rio-olympic-ceremony-marks-festive-showing-of-brazil-cash-crunch

Meanwhile, the rest of Team USA has been making do with the lodging in Rio’s Olympic Village, which has been described at best as bare bones and at worst as a hovel.
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11688367

 

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I don’t have __________ , so I have to make do with ___________ .

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