"que fosse" meaning in Portuguese

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  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "adv",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I asked him to give me only twenty-five cents if that was all he could give me, for I was hungry.",
          "text": "Pedi que me desse vinte e cinco centavos que fossem, que tinha fome.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Only one mistake would have put everything at risk.",
          "text": "Um descuido que fosse poria tudo a perder.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He did not have even one pair of shoes.",
          "text": "Ele não tinha um par de sapatos que fosse.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Instead of a loud applause, he would rather see something more agreeable with the nature of the work, — two tears if they must be so few, — two, but expressed from the heart, as the ones that at that moment furrowed his face.",
          "ref": "1878, Machado de Assis, O Machete (short story)",
          "text": "[E]m vez de um aplauso ruidoso, ele preferia ver outro mais consentâneo com a natureza da obra, — duas lágrimas que fossem, — duas, mas exprimidas do coração, como as que naquele momento lhe sulcavam o rosto.",
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      "glosses": [
        "the past form of que seja: modifies a quantity in past negative or past potential contexts (possibilities, necessities, wishes) or counterfactuals to express that the quantity is small but would have been sufficient: even; only"
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        "(postpositive) the past form of que seja: modifies a quantity in past negative or past potential contexts (possibilities, necessities, wishes) or counterfactuals to express that the quantity is small but would have been sufficient: even; only"
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  "pos": "adv",
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        {
          "english": "I asked him to give me only twenty-five cents if that was all he could give me, for I was hungry.",
          "text": "Pedi que me desse vinte e cinco centavos que fossem, que tinha fome.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Only one mistake would have put everything at risk.",
          "text": "Um descuido que fosse poria tudo a perder.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He did not have even one pair of shoes.",
          "text": "Ele não tinha um par de sapatos que fosse.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Instead of a loud applause, he would rather see something more agreeable with the nature of the work, — two tears if they must be so few, — two, but expressed from the heart, as the ones that at that moment furrowed his face.",
          "ref": "1878, Machado de Assis, O Machete (short story)",
          "text": "[E]m vez de um aplauso ruidoso, ele preferia ver outro mais consentâneo com a natureza da obra, — duas lágrimas que fossem, — duas, mas exprimidas do coração, como as que naquele momento lhe sulcavam o rosto.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the past form of que seja: modifies a quantity in past negative or past potential contexts (possibilities, necessities, wishes) or counterfactuals to express that the quantity is small but would have been sufficient: even; only"
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        "(postpositive) the past form of que seja: modifies a quantity in past negative or past potential contexts (possibilities, necessities, wishes) or counterfactuals to express that the quantity is small but would have been sufficient: even; only"
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